by Roy A. Blankenship | Oct 31, 2023 | Blog
Sexual health and wellness are important aspects of our overall well-being. It’s an integral part of our lives, impacting our physical, emotional, and mental health. Despite its significance, many individuals underestimate the importance of maintaining good...
by Roy A. Blankenship | Oct 25, 2023 | Blog
Sexual addiction remains a deeply stigmatized topic in society, often shrouded in shame and misconceptions. Conversely, the importance of acknowledging and addressing this issue is paramount for both individuals and communities. While the modern world has seen...
by Roy A. Blankenship | Apr 4, 2019 | Blog, Featured, Personal Chronicles
In my early ministry at First Baptist and career as a mental health professional, I promoted mixed orientation marriage and celibacy as the two options for a gay Christian. I didn’t realize at the time that my loyalty to conservative evangelical theological...
by Roy A. Blankenship | Mar 9, 2019 | Let's Get Into It, Podcasts
On February 17, 2019, Pastor Ray Waters at the Village Church in Atlanta interviewed me. We discussed my life history regarding being a Christian gay man, including my coming-out experience. Although brief, it gives an overview of how I new I was different at age 10,...
by Roy A. Blankenship | Feb 25, 2019 | Featured, LGBTQIA
Recently, someone I care a lot about told me, “I’ll take you to task on that! Just go back to the beginning in Genesis Chapter 2.”. Their comment was in response to my statement: “There is a Christian theology of human sexuality that includes a...