by Roger Jones | Mar 27, 2018 | WGA Blog
For many years the intersection of gay identity and Christian identity in the United States was a virtual no-man’s land. In All But Invisible, author Nate Collins explores the cultural background of this claim and outlines a vision for Christian community in which...
by Roger Jones | Mar 20, 2018 | WGA Blog
I was recently in a prayer session with a friend of mine. We were praying about my sense of belonging. Because I was told so often as a kid and young adult in school that I didn’t belong and that I wasn’t wanted, I continue to struggle with this. Some wounds go back a...
by Roger Jones | Mar 6, 2018 | WGA Blog
In my last blog, I introduced the work of Mark Yarhouse on the topic of Gender Dysphoria. In Understanding Gender Dysphoria, Yarhouse introduces us to 3 frameworks with which people use when approaching the transgender topic. The integrity framework “views sex and...
by Roger Jones | Feb 27, 2018 | WGA Blog
In his book Understanding Gender Dysphoria: Navigating Transgender Issues in a Changing Culture, Mark Yarhouse has identified three “frameworks” or “lenses” that people use when thinking about the transgender topic. They are 1) the integrity framework, 2) the...
by Roger Jones | Feb 8, 2018 | WGA Blog
This year the WGA staff, Board, and Leadership have determined that we will place an additional emphasis on raising visibility for the ministry. It isn’t as if this has ever NOT been a priority. But, in reality, much of our attention over the past couple of years was...
