Over 31 million Americans identify as LGBTQ, and most were raised in faith communities. Yet many have left the church after experiencing exclusion. Drawing on both scripture and statistics, this post explores what these stories reveal about faith, belonging, and how churches respond to LGBTQ people.
Faith & Identity
How to Talk to Christians About Your Sexuality
How to Talk to Christians About Your Sexuality. Learn four faith-based approaches for talking to Christians about your sexuality without pressure, guilt, or losing your voice.
Is Trusting Your Heart Biblical? Jesus & Discernment
Is trusting your heart biblical? Is your heart truly deceptive or divinely guided? Discover what Scripture says about trusting your heart through a Jesus-centered lens.
Disagreeing With You Doesn’t Make Me Less Christian: Theological Diversity
Theological diversity is all over the Bible. Sometimes we call it disagreement — and so is the church. So why do we expect agreement before offering love? What if disagreement isn’t a problem to solve, but an invitation to deeper faith?
Why Pride Still Matters in 2025: A Message to LGBTQ+ Christians & Allies
Pride Still Matters. Pride isn’t about politics or parades — it’s about visibility, survival, and healing. For LGBTQ+ people of faith, Pride Month can be a lifeline. Here’s why it still matters.
For Anyone Told They Can’t Be Gay and Loved by God
David K Mercier a gay Christian, ex-missionary, and ordained elder creating a space for LGBTQ people, faith-questioners, and Christian parents to explore affirming theology and unlearn shame.
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