Renewed & Transformed Podcast Season 2 Ep 18: The Gender Revolution, Parenting & Biblical Truth | Patricia Weerakoon

Donate to My Ministry! https://www.cten.org/us-canada-missionaries/kyla-gillespie    In Episode 18 of the Renewed and Transformed Podcast, host Kyla Gillespie welcomes renowned Christian sexologist, author, and speaker Patricia Weerakoon for a powerful and compassionate conversation on gender identity, sexuality, parenting, and biblical truth in today’s rapidly changing culture.   Drawing from decades of experience in sexual health education, neuroscience, and Christian ministry, Patricia shares her journey from Sri Lanka to Australia, her work as a leading sexologist, and why the church can no longer stay silent on issues surrounding transgender ideology, gender confusion, sexuality, and identity.   Together, Kyla and Patricia explore how Christians can respond to the gender revolution with both truth and compassion—equipping parents, churches, and young people to navigate these conversations through the lens of Scripture, science, and the hope of Jesus Christ.   Patricia also discusses insights from her book, “The Gender Revolution: A Biblical, Biological, and Compassionate Response,” co-written with Rob Smith and Kamal Weerakoon, offering practical wisdom for families, churches, and anyone wrestling with questions surrounding gender identity and sexuality.   Key Highlights: -Patricia Weerakoon’s Story: From medical school in Sri Lanka to becoming a globally respected Christian sexologist and speaker on sexuality and faith. -The Gender Revolution Explained: Understanding transgender ideology, gender identity, and why these conversations are impacting children, families, schools, and churches. -Biblical Truth & Compassion: How Christians can stand firm in God’s design for male and female while responding with grace, empathy, and love. -Parenting in Today’s Culture: Practical guidance for parents navigating conversations about gender confusion, social media influence, pornography, and identity struggles. -The Science of Identity & Neuroplasticity: How childhood experiences, trauma, culture, and brain development shape desires, behaviors, and identity formation. -Healthy Masculinity & Femininity: Why rigid gender stereotypes can be harmful and how Scripture presents a beautiful, diverse picture of biblical manhood and womanhood. -Helping Gender-Confused Children: Why watchful waiting, connection, resilience, and compassionate discipleship matter more than immediate affirmation. -Hope for the Struggling Christian: Encouragement for anyone wrestling with gender dysphoria, same-sex attraction, shame, confusion, or unwanted desires. Whether you’re a parent, pastor, ministry leader, or someone personally navigating questions around gender identity and sexuality, this episode offers biblical wisdom, scientific insight, and Christ-centered hope for living faithfully in today’s culture. 👉 Subscribe to the Renewed and Transformed Podcast for more honest conversations about sexuality, identity, faith, healing, and freedom in Christ!   Connect with Us! Website: https://kylagillespie.com    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kylagillespie.14  https://www.instagram.com/renewedtransformed  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/renewedtransformed  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kylagillespie7  YouTube: Kyla Gillespie X: @kylag14 Email: [email protected]    Listen Now on Your Favorite Platform! Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0TNwgx9uAgoCZd1gMjVMHA  Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/renewed-transformed-podcast/id1812532916  Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/3439e48f-ce37-472c-8cc0-eb1d0b9475b0                #RenewedAndTransformed #PatriciaWeerakoon #GenderRevolution #BiblicalSexuality #GenderIdentity #ChristianParenting #TransgenderIdeology #GenderDysphoria #FaithAndIdentity #ChristianPodcast #BiblicalTruth #SexualityAndFaith #ParentingInCulture #MaleAndFemale #ChristianWorldview #Neuroplasticity #IdentityInChrist #BiblicalWomanhood #BiblicalManhood #HopeInChrist