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Creating Safe Environments for LGBT Students
Make sure your Catholic school's LGBT students are getting the support they need Creating Safe Environments for LGBT Students is a comprehensive training guidebook for educators who are committed to diversity and the full inclusion of LGBT students in every aspect of the Catholic high school experience. Based on five years of pilot testing in Catholic schools, this unique book emphasizes safe-staff training in integrating the Church's pastoral, social, and moral dimensions with the special needs of LGBT students. The book presents strategies and resources for building safer schools, helpful materials for communicating with parents, and general guidelines for developing and maintaining profes...
Spiritual Direction & The Gay Person
Intended for counsellors and spiritual directors, this text aims to assist gay men and lesbian women in relationships, prayer, liturgy, and in the problems produced by their commitment to, or rejection of, institutional religion.
Exploring the Road Less Traveled
From Simon & Schuster, Exploring the Road Less Traveled is Alice and Walden Howard's study guide for small groups, based on M. Scott Peck's classic bestseller. After careful field testing over a period of years, group leaders Alice and Walden Howard now present a companion volume—an experiential guide that enriches our understanding of Dr. Peck's phenomenal work.
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From Sin to Amazing Grace
This book provides a unique synthesis of liberation, queer and postcolonial theologians over the last few decades within a unified theological framework. It Will advance the inclusion of LGBT people within church and society. This book is a useful resource for all people who struggle to make sense of the traditional Christian doctrines of sin and grace in the 21st century. Throughout the history of Christianity, lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender ("LGBT" or "queer") people have been condemned as unrepentant sinners who are in dire need of God's saving grace. As a result of this condemnation, LGBT people have been subjected to great spiritual, emotional and physical abuse and violence. Th...
Breaking the Conspiracy of Silence
"A passionate and well articulated call to mission. Messer charts steps for individuals, congregations, denominations, and ecumenical agencies in a faithful response to the HIV/AIDS.
A Thorn in the Flesh
With the vote to bless same-sex marriages, the Episcopal Church becomes the largest U.S. denomination to officially sanction same-sex relationships. Hall tells how homosexuality has been used to further conservative political agendas, both here and abroad, and raises vital questions of whether people with different understandings of authority and truth can live in harmony.
In the Eye of the Storm
The first openly gay bishop offers a look at the passions that have shaped his life and ministry, which includes service to the poor and marginalized, and explores controversial issues, including homosexuality and the Church.
Farm Boys
Homosexuality is often seen as a purely urban experience, far removed from rural and small-town life. Farm Boys undermines that cliche by telling the stories of more than three dozen gay men, ranging in age from 24 to 84, who grew up in farm families in the midwestern United States. Whether painful, funny, or matter-of-fact, these plain-spoken accounts will move and educate any reader, gay or not, from farm or city. “When I was fifteen, the milkman who came to get our milk was beautiful. This is when I was really getting horny to do something with another guy. I waited every day for him to come. I couldn’t even talk to him, couldn’t think of anything to say. I just stood there, watchin...
Ministry of Hospitality
Liturgical renewal brings the worship of parishes and parishioners to life. The only energy that has the power to do so, according to Eugene Walsh, is hospitality. Ministry of Hospitality provides a process that can be used and adapted by any parish to enliven its Sunday gatherings through effective ministry of hospitality.
