25. From Protesting Gay Marriage to Celebrating Pride Month: Our Story

Donate to ⁠"Sins of Empathy"⁠ In today's episode, Tim and April explore their personal journeys from homophobia to affirmation of queer individuals, discussing the challenges of fundraising, the impact of family relationships, and the importance of personal stories in understanding queer issues. Highlights 05:17 The Challenge of Fundraising and Empathy 18:14 Personal Stories of Change 36:07 Theological Reflections and Affirmation 51:09 The Misuse of Scripture and Cultural Narratives 01:07:45 The Complexity of Identity and Acceptance 01:12:40 Theological Beliefs vs. Societal Rights _______________________________________ ⁠⁠⁠you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. This show is produced by Josh Gilbert Media | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Joshgilbertmedia.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices