S7 Ep127: Transgender Identity, Dating, and the Church with Preston Sprinkle

Heart of Dating

That Sounds Fun Network

Relationships, Society & Culture, Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.8 • 2.1K Ratings

🗓️ 28 July 2021

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

Preston Sprinkle talks about what transgender identity is, how it affects dating as well as how the church can and should respond. Preston Sprinkle (Ph.D.) is an international speaker and a New York Times bestselling author, who’s written a dozen books including Embodied: Transgender Identities, the Church & What the Bible has to say, and People to Be Loved: Why Homosexuality Is not just an Issue. Preston currently serves as the president of The Center for Faith, Sexuality & Gender, an organization that equips Christians to engage questions about faith, sexually & gender with theological faithfulness and courageous love. Preston also hosts the popular podcast “Theology in the Raw” and posts regularly on his YouTube channel “Preston Sprinkle.” 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.
0:29.0	Now let's get to the heart of the matter.
0:35.0	Hello, everyone.
0:38.0	Welcome to the Heart of Dating.
0:39.0	I'm your host, Kate Warman.
0:41.0	Now, before we get into the episode today, I have to give you a disclaimer that I am currently
0:46.0	recording this while I have a bit of a sinus infection.
0:49.0	So if you're here, my voice a little bit differently, that is why today.
0:54.0	But alas, this intro for this incredible episode had to be recorded, so here we are.
1:00.0	We have had a stellar few weeks in our LGBTQ plus series and I am so excited for these last
1:05.5	few episodes where we will be tackling another important subject, the Trans Conversation.
1:11.0	Today, we're discussing Transgender Identity and the Church with the amazing Preston Sprinkle.
1:17.0	Now, before we dive in, I am so thankful to be having this discussion about the Transgender
1:23.0	Conversation.
1:24.0	It's honestly been on my heart for some time because you guys, while the LGBTQ plus conversation
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