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 | 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...
by Roy A. Blankenship | Feb 8, 2019 | Featured, Personal Chronicles
The church is “the Body of Christ”. I love Jesus, and I love His church. I have spent most of my adult life as a member of the Body of Christ, serving people who make up “the Body of Christ”, while also ministering to those who do not yet know Jesus. Based on some...