18. Why Christians Should Care About Pride Month With Bridget Rivera

The New Evangelicals Podcast

Tim Whitaker

News, Religion & Spirituality, Politics, Christianity

4.7 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 21 June 2021

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Author Bridget Rivera comes back on the show to talk about Pride Month and why Christians should care about it. As someone in the LGBTQ+ Community and a devoted Jesus follower, Bridget offers a perspective that Christians should pay attention to. Bridget’s Book Heavy Burdens comes out this October. Preorder Bridget’s Book Here Follow Bridget on Twitter Follow Tim on Instagram // @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals is completely crowd funded and You can help out our by buying us a coffee Check Out the New Merch Join Our Facebook Community Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:44.0	Welcome back to the new Evangelicals podcast.
0:48.0	All right on this episode of the show I have Bridget Rivera on and now I've actually interviewed Bridget a few months ago now I believe
0:57.3	when we did the emergency broadcast over the little Nas X shoe controversy and his song that came out. So Bridget is someone who has written a book called
1:08.0	Heavy Burdens Seven Ways LGBTQ Christians experience harm in the church.
1:13.8	Bridget is such an important voice in this conversation.
1:20.2	She is someone who is in that community who is able to share how the church has harmed that community and how we as Jesus people who are claiming to represent Jesus can better love people in that community.
1:35.6	So I really enjoyed this conversation.
1:38.0	Bridget also dropped a pretty big bomb that I personally was not ready for, and I'm not going to tell you what that is.
1:44.1	You will have to listen to find out.
1:45.9	But honestly, this was a great conversation about so many different issues,
1:52.4	inclusion, how the church has approached this issue in the past,
1:55.9	how we can reconcile perhaps theological differences without dehumanizing people.
2:00.3	So I really appreciate Bridget coming on.
2:03.0	That being said, I also wanted to say thank you to everyone who has liked this YouTube video or
2:08.8	subscribe to the channel or who has given us a rating on Apple Podcast or Spotify or given us a written review.
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