S7 Ep123: Single, Gay Christian with Greg Coles

Heart of Dating

That Sounds Fun Network

Relationships, Society & Culture, Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.8 • 2.1K Ratings

🗓️ 30 June 2021

⏱️ 75 minutes

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Summary

Greg Coles is a single, gay Christian who joins the show to discuss his journey, his story, and how we can best love our LGBTQ+ brothers and sisters. Greg Coles is the author of Single, Gay, Christian: A Personal Journey of Faith and Sexual Identity (IVP, 2017) and No Longer Strangers: Finding Belonging in a World of Alienation (IVP, 2021). He holds a PhD in English from Penn State and lives in central Pennsylvania, where he works as a writer, speaker, and worship leader. Greg is a frequent contributor with organizations like Revoice and The Center for Faith, Sexuality & Gender, and curates most of his creative activities at gregorycoles.com. Crushing on a cutie? Download this FREE Resource on how to show interest: https://www.heartofdating.com/resource/how-to-show-interest Want to further your dating knowledge? Check out our ultimate dating library! https://www.heartofdating.com/resource/ultimate-dating-library Kait wrote a book! Snag Thank You For Rejecting Me on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3E59cLQ Want to meet some epic Christian Singles? Join our huge HOD Family on FB: https://www.facebook.com/groups/heartofdatingpodcast Come hang with us on the gram: http://instagram.com/heartofdating http://instagram.com/kaitness . . . . . A quick thank you to some of our friends! Faithful Counseling: Our #1 resource for affordable, reliable, Christian therapy. You can get 10% off your first month by going to http://getfaithful.com/heartofdating Compassion International: Do you have a burning desire to be a parent but feel stuck in singleness? Do you want to make lasting, powerful impact in your life as a single? We are a proud partner of Compassion International. Our community of singles has sponsored hundreds of kids all around the world, and we’d love to invite you to join us on this compelling mission. http://compassion.com/heartofdating Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Heart of Dating Podcast.
0:04.0	Hey, it's Kate.
0:07.0	I'm so glad you could join us this week as we try to entangle the ever-so ambiguous
0:11.0	world of dating as a Christian.
0:13.0	Over here on Heart of Dating, we get real as we answer some tough questions and uncover
0:18.0	transformative ways to approach Christian dating.
0:21.0	Oh, and you better believe we have some laughs along the way because last time I checked,
0:26.0	the struggle is hashtag real.
0:28.0	You want to say it?
0:30.0	Now, let's get to the heart of the matter.
0:35.0	Hello, hello, my lovely Heart of Dating family.
0:39.0	It's your host, Kate Warman here, and I am so thankful you are tuning in right at the
0:44.0	best time you guys.
0:45.0	We are at the start of season 7, and currently we are doing a dive into the nuanced and complex
0:52.0	conversation of the LGBTQ plus community and the church.
0:56.0	I honestly am blown away.
0:58.0	I am just so thankful for the responses so far to the series.
1:02.0	In fact, in the first week of launching season 7, we have had about 50,000 of you guys tuning
1:09.0	in.
1:10.0	50,000 people tuning in.
1:12.0	I'm in awe.
1:13.0	I can't believe it.
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