by Kurt Kaufman | Jan 12, 2023 | Book, Book, Congregational Care, LGBTQ Narratives, Resources
Buy on Amazon Smile In a prejudiced society, the experiences of lesbians and gays can provide powerful resources for all people to help shape their images of God. Larry Graham has interviewed lesbians and gays across the country and has discovered a new sense of God...
by Kurt Kaufman | Jan 12, 2023 | Book, Congregational Care, Resources
Buy on Amazon Smile Equal Rites is a much-needed collection of worship services, ceremonies, and celebrations that is attuned to the unique needs of sexual minorities. The selections, written primarily by lesbians and gay men, include rites of spiritual beginnings,...
by Kurt Kaufman | Jan 9, 2023 | Biblical & Theological Studies, Film & Video, Film & Video, LGBTQ Narratives, Resources
Buy on Amazon Smile An intimate look into the struggle of reconciling sexuality and spirituality by getting into the head, heart and lives of the people who have found homosexuality and the Bible as their self-defining identity. The film wrestles with the issues of...
by Kurt Kaufman | Jan 9, 2023 | Biblical & Theological Studies, Film & Video, Film & Video, Film & Video, LGBTQ Narratives, Pastoral Care, Resources
Buy on Amazon Smile For the Bible Tells Me So is a compassionate and insightful documentary about the contemporary face of an old conflict between Christian fundamentalists and gay and lesbian people. The film looks deep into the hearts of several families–a few...
by Kurt Kaufman | Jan 9, 2023 | Biblical & Theological Studies, Film & Video, Film & Video, Historical Studies, Resources
Buy on Amazon Smile What does the Bible really say about being gay? Inspired by the experience of coming out as a lesbian to her sorority sisters during her senior year at Vanderbilt, filmmaker Ky Dickens explores the Biblical passages used to condemn homosexuality in...
by Kurt Kaufman | Jan 6, 2023 | Congregational Care, Film & Video, Film & Video, Resources, Social Sciences & Theory
Buy on Amazon Smile For years, the Rev. Fred Phelps and his Westboro Baptist Church have preached a message of intolerance and hatred, aimed at homosexuals. This compelling documentary shines a spotlight on Phelps and his followers, widely condemned as a hate group....