Free Webinars with Preston Sprinkle
I’m excited to invite you to two different online events we’re putting on! Grace/Truth Small Group Study The first one is a 5-week virtual group study through Grace/Truth 1.0, which I will be leading. The first 1-hour gathering will begin on Tuesday, May 19th at 5pm PST (8pm EST), and we’ll gather again […]
Podcasts on Sexuality and Gender
By Preston Sprinkle, President of The Center for Faith, Sexuality, and Gender As some of you know, I run a podcast called “Theology in the Raw,” which you can find on most podcast outlets (Google Play, iTunes, Spotify, etc.). You can also find them right here on our Resources page. I typically interview people on […]
Podcasts on Sexuality and Gender
By Preston Sprinkle, President of The Center for Faith, Sexuality, and Gender As some of you know, I run a podcast called “Theology in the Raw,” which you can find on most podcast outlets (Google Play, iTunes, Spotify). Or you can listen directly on my website. I typically interview people on my podcasts: writers, thinkers, […]
A Response to the Critics of My CT Article on Polyamory
By Preston Sprinkle, President of The Center for Faith, Sexuality, and Gender. My friend Branson Parler and I wrote an article on polyamory for Christianity Today several months ago, and it’s recently elicited several critiques (see HERE, HERE, HERE, HERE, and HERE for starters). The article was titled: “Polyamory: Pastors’ Next Sexual Frontier.” And as […]
Listen Now: Born Again This Way with Rachel Gilson
This week I had an amazing conversation with Rachel Gilson on my podcast, Theology in the Raw. Rachel is part of the collaborative team for The Center and the Director of Theological Development for CRU in the Northeast. Her new book “Born Again This Way” comes out on March 1, and is available for […]
The Marriage of Church and State
The following article is written by Dr. Branson Parler. Branson serves as Professor of Theological Studies at Kuyper College in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and also serves as Director of Faith Formation at Fourth Reformed Church in Grand Rapids. Find more of his work at bransonparler.com What does marriage mean? And how does our practice of weddings […]
Sex, Gender, and Transgender Experiences: Part 7—Male and Female in the Image of God
This is part 6 in an ongoing series on gender by Dr. Preston Sprinkle. Click here to see the first post. It’s been a while since I’ve blogged on this topic, so let me back up and get a running start to where I want to go in this post. Over the last few posts, we’ve […]
Reconciled Reconcilers
The following article is written by Rachel Gilson. Rachel serves on the leadership team for theological development and culture with Cru. You can find more of her writing at rachelgilson.com. Nothing can rip us up quite like the tension between a desire to share the gospel with our gay friends and the fear that to […]
Sons Like Plants, Daughters Like Pillars
The following article is written by Rachel Gilson. Rachel serves on the leadership team for theological development and culture with Cru. You can find more of her writing at rachelgilson.com. Does anybody actually know what biblical manhood or womanhood is? For those of us who love the Triune God and his image bearers, […]
Free Pastoral Paper: The Bible, Polyamory, and Monogamy
The Bible, Polyamory, and Monogamy A New Pastoral Paper by Dr. Branson Parler I often get asked, “What’s the next topic we’ll face in the sexuality conversation?” My quick answer is: “Polyamory, though sex with robots is a close second.” This may sound far fetched, but both of these—polyamory in particular—are live questions people […]