Transition, Detransition, and The Gospel: Kyla Gillespie
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🗓️ 19 March 2026
⏱️ 62 minutes
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Kyla Gillespie is the founder of Renewed & Transformed Ministries and author of TransFormed: The Power of God’s Word and God’s People in One Woman’s Journey through Gender Confusion, Reassignment Surgery, and Detransitioning. As an international speaker and podcaster, she shares her journey through same-sex attraction and gender dysphoria to point others to the hope and power of Jesus Christ. She lives in Greater Vancouver, B.C., and is an active member of Gospel City Church.
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| 0:00.0 | I was in this disillusion. |
| 0:03.0 | When I looked at pictures of myself, I saw a boy, |
| 0:07.0 | but looking back on those pictures, I was like, no, |
| 0:11.0 | I can see feminine qualities of Kyla as a teenager, as a young adult, |
| 0:17.0 | but I was so blind to that while I was chasing the desires that I wanted, and that was |
| 0:23.3 | transition ultimately. |
| 0:29.5 | Hey, friends, welcome back to another episode of Theology in the Rha. |
| 0:32.6 | My guest today is my friend Kyla Gillespie, who is the founder of renewed and transformed ministries |
| 0:38.2 | and the author of her new book, Transformed, The Power of God's Word and God's People |
| 0:44.7 | in one woman's journey through gender confusion, reassignment surgery, and detransitioning. |
| 0:50.7 | As an international speaker and podcaster, Kyla shares her journey through same-sex attraction and gender dysphoria to point others to the hope and power of Jesus Christ. |
| 0:59.2 | She lives in the greater Vancouver, BC area and is an active member of Gospel City Church. |
| 1:05.8 | You are going to be moved by this conversation. |
| 1:10.4 | Kyla is just a gift. |
| 1:13.6 | She has had quite the journey. |
| 1:16.5 | And her book, which I'm currently reading, I'm halfway through, it is so good. |
| 1:21.7 | It is, as I say in the podcast, it's really hard to put down. |
| 1:25.4 | So I'd encourage you to check it out. |
| 1:28.6 | Kyla, if you remember, if you were at the Exiles Conference a few years ago, she spoke at |
| 1:32.8 | the Exiles Conference in Boise back in, I think it was 2023. So some of you are going to be |
| 1:38.6 | familiar with her story and be hopefully moved by again. And yeah, just a reminder, speaking of exiles coming right up. |
| 1:47.5 | Exiles 26 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, April 3rd to May 2nd. It is going to be encouraging, |
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