Steve Chalke, theologian, author and leader of Oasis Church has decided to break the silence and believe out loud. It is encouraging to see that more and more evangelical leaders are stepping up to the plate, ready to take a stand for christlike inclusion and justice. If you want to read the longer (and annotated with full references) version you can do so on the Oasis church website.
As more and more people and organisations are picking up the conversation I thought I should post all the links to my posts on the subject here:
LGBTQ and the Church
This series was originally posted on my Swedish blog and suffers from some blemishes due to hasty translation (edited google translate) Please do not be put of by the (sometimes) stumbling language but listen to the heart and spirit of the message.
- Prelogos
- Introduction
- Hermeneutics
- Science
- Scripture
- Jesus
- Double standards
- Pastoral care
- Four possible approaches
- The Salvation Army
- Recommended reading
- Continued conversation
- Coming out