ISBN: 9781450224635 - a child by mercy: out of darkness and into god’s grace (3 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. In English.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Sexual orientation has become a heatedissue in our society. The call for gay rights and theconfusion surrounding the church's role in this struggleemulates much of the bewilderment experienced by homosexualsthemselves. No one understands this better than BrotherTimothy, a man who struggled with his sexual identity andendured social anxiety and addiction for years. Now aFranciscan Friar with the Ecumenical Franciscan OrderBrother Timothy chronicles his extraordinary journey indealing with his sexual orientation from a difficultchildhood, through sexual addiction as an adult, andfinally, to the complete surrender of his life to the Lord.Written in four parts, A Child by Mercy reveals Timothy'spersonal experiences from childhood through adulthood andthen digs deeper into the mechanisms, psychology, andspiritual aspects of sexual identity. In addition, Timothyexposes how evangelicals and gay activists have misused keyBible texts to further their agenda, and addresses thepolitically charged issue of same-sex orientation and theviewpoints of the traditional church and gay rightsactivists. But above all, he presents foundationalprinciples from God that can help anyone overcome addictionif they will expose their complete heart to the Lord. Amoving declaration of hope and healing, A Child by Mercywill draw your heart and soul closer to a radical love forall of God's children through its message of reconciliation. …

Gebunden. Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnSexual orientation has become a heatedn issue in our society. The call for gay rights and then confusion surrounding the church s role in this strugglen emulates much of the bewilderment experience.