Authors: A - D

Elizabeth Adams

Excerpt from the book Going to Heaven:
The Life and Election of Bishop Gene Robinson

Parker Allen

True Freedom

Death and New Life

Becky Allison

The Way Out

Dennis Anderson

Love In Action: One Ex-Ex-Gay's Story

Raymont Anderson

Peace:Dreaming an impossible Dream?

Sara Anderson

Petitioning God: How to Get Your Prayers Answered

Shane Anderson

Gay, Christian and Proud

Anne

Coming Out and Coming Home

Anthony Andrews

Being Single, Christian and Content

John Aravosis

What Can You Do?

Rev. Deana M. Armstrong

Caring for the Family

Talitha Arnold

True Grit

Randy Ash

The AIDS Quilt: Celebration of Life

Kate August

Exiled

The Universal Homospirituality

Presbyterians in Transition: From Amendment B to Amendment B-plus

Lee Badget

Study: Allowing same-sex marriage would save federal government
nearly $ 1 billion per year

Rev. Steven Baines

Articles of Faith:
Religious right's moral failures a result of repressive religion

Carolyn Baker, Ph.D.

Introduction to Coming Out of Fundamentalist Christianity

Sonia Balcer

Seeking the Life Hid with Christ in God

Chris Balcher

Faith: God Moves in Mysterious Ways

Dear God, Please Forgive Me for Not Being Gay
An Open Letter to God

Great Tidings of Comfort and Joy

Who Says I Sin?

Francie Baltazar-Schwartz

Attitude Is Everything

Larry Bandfield

One Man's Pilgrimage

Jason Barkley

What I Learned from Ms. Celie's Blues

Barbra Barnett

Public Wrongs and Rites

Karen Barr

What is Required to Live?

Jill Bateman

A Strange Anger

Bettye Winston Baye

Facing One's Own Anti-Gay Bias

Catherine Beckman

Dear Dr. Dobson

Mark T. Beedy

Rooted in Prayer

Ron Belgau

Between a Rock and a Hard Place: A Story

Brian Bennett

Puppet Stranger

No compromise

Russell L. Bennett

Meeting Jesus Again

The Celestine Vision

When I am Still, I Hear the Quiet Voice

When God Loves the World

Dr. Larry Bethune

Living Inside Out

The Injustice of Grace

Do You Know Me?

Snake Bit

Dottie Berry

The Jabez Paradox: Shrinking the Territory

Into the Lion's Den

Coming Home

Eric Bicknell

God is My Refuge

Hope For The Homophobe

Take Your Faith Out of the Closet! 10 Methods of Spiritual Self Defense

Seven Steps to Reclaiming the Name of "Christian"

A New Creation, Make It So!

He's Still There

Cloud of Witnesses

Nathan Bierma

Solutions

Jenne Blade

Rescuing Sex From Fundamentalism

Dr. Ralph Blair

The Real Changes Taking Place: The Changing Definitions of "Cure"

The Bible Is An Empty Closet

John Blake

Gay Christians Have Online Magazine

Colin Blanchard

Love Your Neighbour!

A Victory Over Intolerance

Love and Be Loved!

Linda Bloom

Stroud to file appeal of church trial decision

United Methodist Pastor Speaks of Transgender Experience

Darlene Bogle

Leaving Exodus

George Bourne

Living as a Whosoever

Rev. Vera Bourne

Flexing Our Spiritual Muscles

Stories of Faith

The Power of Prayer: God at the Coalface

Happy Birthday, Jesus!

Faith: A Matter of Survival

Love That Offends

Love and the Lepers

Forgiveness: The Visible Outpouring Of Unconditional Love

Renewing Our Strength

Two Christmas Stories

I Have a Plan For You

Our Contribution to Suffering

The Free Gift of Grace

Reconciliation

Who's To Blame?

In Fear and Trembling

Falling in Love Again

A Pearl Without Price

Sharing Our Blessings

And Lo, A Star Shone In The East

Source Of Love And Healing

Loving and Sinning

An Unfinished Melody

A Star at Chanukah ‚ Star of Light

From the Centre of the Labyrinth to the Heart of God

Loving and Living as God's Beloved

Chosen and Loved

A Table Spread

Shifting and Assuming Responsibility

New Wine in New Wineskins

Just for Today - A Christmas Wish

In Pursuit of Holiness

William Bouton

Beyond Belief: "Light & Life to All Who Live"

Adam Bourret

Rediscovering God

Mark Bowman

Let's Get Our History Out of the Closet!

Kim Boykin

Anne Goes Searching For God:
A Story About the Peculiar Journey of Spiritual Practice

An Angry and Desperate Prayer to a God I'm Not at All Sure I Even Believe In

Jennifer Finney Boylan

"I Want It To Go On Forever"
On Grace, Love, and Transition

Perry Brass

African Hate Words and What They Really Mean

Rick Brentlinger

When You’re Cryin’

John Temple Bristow

Why Christian? One Book Gives Some Insight

Thom Britton

Love the Sinner, Period

A Warm Place in the Sun

John Bronson

Why Christian? One Book Gives Some Insight

Christopher Brown

Faith and Confusion

Rev. Lea Brown

Churches That Won't Bury Gays?
Let's Hold a Funeral For Misguided Principles

Walter Brueggemann

Message of inclusion not just 'disputed' - it's 'urgent'

Donna Brooks

Back From The Dead: One Gay Christian's Journey

Royce Buehler

A Defense Theory: An Analysis of Six Critical Texts Used To Condemn Homosexuality

Nichole Letitia Byrom

A Simple Faith

One Little Drop

Dale Caine

Fearlessly Entering the Void of Christ

Rev. Gilbert Caldwell

Deja vu All Over Again

What Would Martin Do?

Mark Calkins

Standing Firm

Stephen R. Caldwell

Jesus: Icon or Iconoclast?

John H. Campbell

When Hope is Hard to Find

Faith Does Not Demand Miracles, But Often Accomplishes Them

Where There is Love

Seventy Times Seven

Mysterious, Wonderful Ways

On Earth As It Is In Heaven

Second Coming: A Poem

Beyond Definition

I Am With You Always

Not "If", but "When"

Doubly Blessed

What Would Jesus Do?

You Can Have It Both Ways

My Least Favorite Four Letter Word

By Our Fruits

The Light of the World

Playing God

What Reward Have You?

By Our Love

Will The Real Jesus Please Stand Up?

Faith in What Cannot Be Seen

Beyond Tolerance

The One Thing We All share

The Value of Compassion

Gratuitous Gratitude (or, Actions Speak Louder Than Prayers)

Conflict Resolution

Great Expectations

Love, With No Questions Asked

Let it Begin with Me

On Target

The Best Medicine

Imagine

Common Ground, Holy Ground

Through A Glass Darkly

Loving Without boundaries

Divine Inspiration

Cultivating Awareness

I Can See Clearly Now

In Perfect Harmony

The Words In Red

When Faith Becomes a Verb

A Work In Progress

God Is

The Gifts We Remember Most

A Beautiful Vision

Mustard Seeds

My Cup Runneth Over

Growing Pains

A City On A Hill

Season of Hope

What Remains?

The God That Failed Me

After the Storm

Pennies from Heaven

First Things First

In A Perfect World

Let There Be Light

Reason For Celebration

Three Little Words

Maggie Canaday

Gifts of Hope

Justin R. Cannon

Out of the Shadows

Melissa Capers

To Be - or Not?

Oh We of Little Faith

Janice Josephine Carney

A Sense of Spirituality

Perspectives from a trans-Woman:
A Nathion of Subcultures

Sean Carter

Legal Denfense of Gay Marriage

Agatha Chamberlain

A Scriptural Look At Homosexuality

Dan Chambers

The Heart of Gratitude

In The Flesh

Rev. Suzie Chamness

Mourning the Passing of Joan (of Arcadia)

Sharing the Table

Staying in the Moment

Comfort in the Pain

Vision and Promise for a New Us!

Abundant Giving

The Original Offering

Do We Know How to Be a Friend?

The Effectiveness of Prayer

Our Case goes to God: Job 13

A City of Joy

Restoring Our Christ

Finding That Port in the Storm

Buckets and Closets

Where the Spirit of the Lord is,
There is Liberty

Don't Worry, Be Happy

Jonathan Chapman

An Easter People:
A Meditation on the Eucharist

Ron Chaplin

Queer and Christian

James C. Chappelle

Gay Pride 101

Out at Forty-Five

Don Charles

Stumbling Blocks to Gay Liberation

Rt. Rev. Steven Charleston

Silence Killed Matthew Shepard

Mark Chataway

Get Angry! Then Go Do Something About It!

Jim Checkley

All Things Buffy

Paden Cheeks

Ignore the Vipers

Candace Chellew-Hodge

Same Sex Marriage The Unholy Battle Over Matrimony

Same Sex Marriage: A Return To Tradition

The First Step: Coming Out To God

God's Special Promises To Gay and Lesbian Christians

What Does it Mean to be Christian, Anyway?

The Devil Comes To Greenville The Trials, Tribulations and Triumph of MCC Greenville

Queering the Flock

The Courage To Welcome

A Mega Church To Call Home: An Interview with Rev. Mike Piazza

Congregations in Conflict: An Interview with author Keith Hartman

Honesty Lands Baptist in Hot Water: A Review of Kirby Godsey's book "When We Talk About God Let's Be Honest"

Deception As Cure

Storming The Gate: An Interview with Rev. Mel White

Abundant Grace Community Church: Walking The Talk

Homospirituality: A Queer Kind of Faith

Losing God: An Essay on Faith

Could The Religious Right Be Right?

The Gospel Girls

Homosexual Morality: Living A Life Of Integrity as a Gay, Lesbian or Bisexual Christians

Am I Ex-Straight? Ex-gays and the Ethics of Labels

Inerrancy and Insolence

Living The Way of Truth

An Editor Gives Thanks

Gay Christians: Uncle Toms or Fools For God?

Putting on God's Armor: An Introduction to Spiritual Self Defense

Spiritual Self Defense For GLBT Christians: Responding Constructively to Persecution

Christianity Betrayed: An Interview with Author Bruce Bawer

Coming Out Without Coming On Too Strong

Choosing Our Neighbors

Me? In Spiritual Crisis? Never!

7 Lessons on Christianity From Xena: Warrior Princess

Leveling The Ground At The Foot Of The Cross: The Struggles of Three Congregations

Becoming A New Creation In Christ

Books That Bless

Confessions of a Reluctant Servant

The Power of Honest Prayer

Where Are The Preachers?

Battling For The Heart of Christianity: An Interview with Bishop John Shelby Spong

Human Authenticity: The Key To Spirituality -- An Interview With Author Daniel Helminiak

What MCC Has Meant to Me

Messing Ourselves Up

Esqueertology: Gay Christians' Right To Hope

God's Practical Jokes Or A Lesson in Faith

Riding Wild Horses Home: A Conservative Christian Apology

Drawing The Line: Rev. Jimmy Creech's Fight for Justice

Forget Love! What About God's Wrath?

Embracing the Exile: An Interview with Rev. Greg Dell

Changing a God of Fear Into a God of Love: An Interview with John J. McNeill

Forgive Them? Are You Crazy?

Offering Hope and Healing to Those Hurt by Religion: An Interview with Dr. Rembert Truluck

The Power of Story

Freeing the Bible from Fear: An Interview with Rev. Samuel Kader

Out With a Passion: An Interview with Richard Rossiter

Mixed Blessings: Organized Religion and Gay and Lesbian Americans in 1998

Adequate Power is Available

Call To Witness

Discovering the Unshakable

The United Methodist Church and Spiritual Violence: The Trial and Defrocking of Rev. Jimmy Creech

Kicked Out of the House: Two Georgia Baptist Churches Find Hope in Expulsion

The Salvation of Silence

67 California Ministers Won't Face Trial for Holy Union

Our House: A New Film Takes a Real Look at Gay and Lesbian Families

Finishing The Journey: A United Methodist Church Tackles a Thorny Issue

What Does The Lord Require? An Exegesis of Micah 6:1-8

Got Grace?

The Bread of Life is Here!

Thank God We Don't Have to "Like" Our Enemies!

WOW 2000: Welcoming Churches Spread the Fire of Inclusion

Anger as an Act of Love

Oral Roberts University Alumni Come Out of the Closet

Embracing the Devil You Don't Know

Evolving Toward Perfection

Keep Choosing God

New Book Assures Gay Christians That Jesus Makes, "No Exceptions!"

Better Heresy of Doctrine than Heresy of Heart

The Only Thing That Counts

Whosoever Living

Let Go and Hold On

The Sharp Edges of Blessings

Even The Demons Believe!

Daring to be a Heretical Follower of Christ

From "Simon Says" to "Mother May I?" -- The Role of Permission in the Christian Church

The Gift of Otherness: An Interview with Authors L. William Countryman and M.R. Ritley

Shaping the Face of a New Christianity: An Interview with John Shelby Spong

The Reality of Resurrection

Love the Sinner; Forgive the Sin

Taking the Bible Seriously, But Not Literally: A Review of "Struggling with Scripture"

'God Bless America!': Locating Human Freedom in the Social Order

Not That's Community!

What's a Poor Gay Christian to Do?

A Commuter's Classroom: Learning Compassion in the Fast Lane

Do Not Push or Pull

A Grace Too Far: Homosexuality and the Christian Church

The Awakened Heart

Only the Present Moment is Real

Every Creature is a Word of God

The Flavor of Peace

There is No Sin in Love

Being an Instrument of Peace:
Some Reflections on WOW 2003

Jokin' in Jerusalem:
The Stand Up Comedy of Jesus Christ

New TV Show Proclaims "Whosoever Believes"
(and that means everyone, even those you don't like!)

Taking Back the Text:
A Review of "Understanding the Bible" by John Buehrens

A Seal Upon My Heart

People Suck

Reclaiming Our Spiritual Center

The House

Lifting the Veil

Purchasing Bewilderment

Amazed by Grace
An Interview with author Philip Yancey

Book Review: Reshaping Power
A Review of "Why Bush Must Go"

Peace Through Justice:
Reflections on a Lecture

Osama is My Neighbor

I'm Just An Old Chunk of Coal

Oh, the Irony!
A Look at the Old Testament and Homosexuality

Have You Read Romans 2?
A Look at the New Testament and Homosexuality

Realizing the Presence

Will You Rejoice?

Dropkick Me, Jesus

A New Diet for a New Year

In All Things Give Thanks

Holy Family, Batman!

A Song to Sing, A Life to Live
An Interview with Indigo Girl Emily Aliers and her dad Don Saliers

Language of the Spirit
Gay and Lesbian Christian musicians on the mystery of music

Converting a Christian Music-phobe

What's so Funny 'Bout Peace, Love and Understanding?

Raising Up Prophets to Society
An Interview with Dr. Robert Minor

Love Makes You Do Stupid Things

Gracious Christianity

Paradox of Grace
An Interview with Authors Jim Mulholland and Philip Gulley

Jesus Has Two Mommies

Ha!

Learning to Love the Questions

The HRC Finds Religion ... Finally!

What a Load!
Preached at MCC Columbia July 3, 2005 (AM Service)

God Bless America
Preached at MCC Columbia July 3, 2005 (PM Service)

Jesus' Family Values
Preached at MCC Columbia August 28, 2005 (PM Service)

Behold the Butt of God

New Web Site Seeks to connect
Gay and Lesbian Christians

Sermon Mad Libs
Preached at MCC Columbia, Columbia, SC, Sunday, September 18, 2005

It's in Giving That We Receive

Going Gayly Forward:
Two Women and a Poodle Bridge the Gay/Straight Divide

It's Just Not Fair!
Preached November 27, 2005 at MCC Columbia

God is Still Speaking!

Protecting All Families

Prophet Making Opportunities

Giving in Abundance

A New Pentecost:
An Interview with Matthew Fox

Disarming the Scriptures

Soulforce Welcomes New Executive Director

Transitioning with Whosoever

Becoming Hafta Farmers

Creating Sacred Cyberspace

Exploding the Myths of Jesus, the Bible and Homosexuality

Putting Faith in America

The Seed Rejoices

God Has Never Disappointed You

Jesus is Coing Look Busy

By Who's Definition?

I Don't Understand Fundamentalists

Summer Camp Only Different

Grow Up! One Easy Step to Continual Growth and Inner Peace

Yes It Is, No It Isn't

Route Recalculation

God's Irrevocable Call

Don't Write Off the Right
An Interview with Soulforce Founder Mel White

Where's My Purse?

Loving Our Inner Lawyer

Joy in Joyless Times

Take a Hike
"Asphalt Jesus" Takes Progressive Christianity on the Road

When Religion Becomes an Addiction
An Interview with author Dr. Robert Minor

What Do You Say?

God's Refreshing Absence

Being Transgender: From Punchline to Mainline

What Are You Waiting For?

Run to Your Dreaming

Rescuing Jesus from Religion
An Interview with Biship John Shelby Spong

Building a Bridge for Such a Time as This

Gay Christian 101: Schooling Gays and Lesbians on the Bible
An Interview with author Rick Brentlinger

Soulforce Plans Year of Activities To Change Christian Image

Pharisee, Pharido

Strike A Match

Becoming a Transcended Christian
An Interview with Author Daniel Helminiak

The New Christians
An Interview with Emergent Leader Tony Jones

There is no Other Side

Reflect, Repent, Reboot

The Paradox of Freedom

Stop Arguing About the Bible and Homosexuality

We're One, But We're Not the Same

Disturbing the Peace

Consider the Lilies

Open Letter to Sean Hannity

Some Good Weed

When You're Out, You're In

Kittredge Cherry

Queer Christian Art: An Empowering Gift
(An excerpt from Art That Dares: Gay Jesus, Woman Christ, and More)

Queer Christ Books Stir Hope and Hate

Christian Century Editors

Sorrows of War
What would Augustine say?

Joan Christian

Revival Fires

Dane Christiansen

Love and Truth

Bro. Frank K. Clark

Determination

Defining the Indefinable

Rich Clark

The Spiritual Crisis of Coming Out

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God's Creatures, One and All

David Cole

I Am A Stranger

My Crisis of Faith

Cheryl D. Coleman

Those Christians

Rev. Tim Collier

A Letter of Love to The Rev. Fred Phelps

Chuck Collins

Conflicts and Challenges Facing Gay and Lesbian Believers

Luann Conaty

The Difference Soulforce Can Make

Allie Jo Conkle

Musings on Gay Marriage

The Non-Wedding

Tyler Connoley

Righteous among the Nations: Luke 7:1-10

A Matter of Life or Death

I Do Believe in Fairies!

It's Not Okay

Two Queer Scriptures for the Pro-gay Toolbox

Melissa Conroy

Transgenderism and Religious Narratives

Nahshon Cook

Three Poems
Meditations on Mark 4:39-40

Stephen Cooper

Inclusivity and Religion

Thom Cooper

Life After Exodus

Ray Cotsell

Meditation: Mary in the Garden
Based on John 20:11-18

Sandra Cox

God's Guidebook for Life

Louie Crew

Loving Those on the Religious Right

Let Us Now Praise Caustic Christians

In the name of God, Abba, Baba, DaDa, Father, Son, and Mother Spirit, AMEN

Three Poems

Did Jesus Laugh?

A Gay Psalm from Fort Valley

A Gay Male Carol

Which Way Home?

Don't Hang Up

Our Power Is in Our Weakness

William Werc's Prayer

So Great a Crowd of Witnesses

Brian Croft

More Thoughts On Hope

But The Greatest of These ...

Ordaining Gay and Lesbian Priests in Norway

Margaret Curry

God Is Love

Marguerite Curtis

Don't Ignore Me

Betty Cusiak

Grace for the "As Is"

Georgia Dahlberg

An Open Love Letter To My Brothers

Miles Christian Daniels

Gay Adoption: What Would Jesus Do?

Why I Lit a Peace Candle

The Pope, His Secretary, and Gay Marriage

Khenneth Dantzler

Called to Ministry

John Dart

Gay Acceptance Has Advances and Setbacks
in Three Denominations

The Pastor Behind the Gay Marriage Ruling

Cindy Davis

My Hope

But I Love You!

Dave in Phoenix

Romans: Exposing The Lie That Paul Condemns Homosexuality

Cindy Davis

My Hope

But I Love You!

Love the Sinner, Hate the Sin

Don Davis

The Surprise of Lynchburg

Herndon L. Davis

Black Homosexuality Goes Mainstream with release of
Spiritual Empowerment Book for Black GLBT, Clergy and Families

Liberation is Not Free!
A Black Gay/Lesbian Critical Analysis

Assassination by Tongue
A Black Gay/Lesbian Self-Defense Mechanism

Standing up to Big Mama:
A Black Gay/Lesbian Requirement

Spiritual Romance:
An Adam and Stever Love Story

Worship God Not The Bible:
A Black Gay/Lesbian Understanding

Black Gay and Christian Author
Debuts Syndicated TV Talk Show

Radical Minds and Critical Thinkers

Jackson H. Day

I Have Seen the Future

Pastor P. Kenyetta Day

The Empty Tomb: What Does the Resurrection Mean?

James Deaton

The Dance of 'Coming Out'

Wrestling with Sin: Taking Owership of My Soul
or, Reflections on Sin from a Revival Meeting

John Dear

Pharisee Nation

R. Adam DeBaugh

Go Ahead, Be Angry at God!

Why Do We Even Bother With Religion?

Where is God?

Living in Gratitude While Ducking for Cover

The LGBT "Threat" to Straight Marriage

WOW! A Report from WOW 2003

Emmie Dee

Hate and Grace in Kansas City

Florine DeVeer

Get The Word Out!

God's Special Promises To Gay and Lesbian Christians

Wanda DeVine

The Father

Purifying Our Faith -- A Commentary on James

Being Made Clean: A Study of Acts

Raymond DeVries

Book Review:
"What's the Matter with Kansas?
How conservatives Won the Heart of America" - by Thomas Frank

Spencer Dew

Shock and Agape

Virginia Dicken

Growing up as a Whosoever

E.J. DiStefano

Manifesto to the Pharisees

Miss Poppy Dixon

Strange Fruit: Comparing the Struggles of African-Americans for Civil Rights with the Struggles of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgendered Peoples

Robert Dooman

Gay Fundamentalist

Roy Donkin

The Good News and The Eunuch

Ric Durand

On "The Silence of God"

Rebecca Dutius

The Lord is Our Shepherd