• What the Bible Says (& Doesn’t Say) About Homosexuality Series

    I meant to post this summary a few weeks ago when I wrapped up the series. It is a 12-post series. Also, to really understand the process I went through to study these passages, it is worth reading through this 9-part series on Biblical Hermeneuti…

  • Conclusions

    [Part #12 in a series looking at the what the Bible says about homosexuality.] I have been praying through and studying in-depth the 7 references to homosexuality in the Bible for the past few months. I have also been looking at what the Bible say…

  • The 8th & 9th Reference

    [Part #10 in a series looking at the what the Bible says about homosexuality.] There are only 7 explicit references to homosexuality in the entire Bible. And not one of those references comes in the context of a specific teaching on the topic. Two…

  • 1 Cor 6:9 & 1 Tim 1:10

    [Part #9 in a series looking at the what the Bible says about homosexuality.] We are nearing the end of my study of “the 7 references” in the Bible to homosexuality. Today, I want to consider two Pauline texts — 1 Corinthians 6:9 and 1 Timothy 1:…

  • Romans 1, Part #3: The Worst Heresy

    [Part #8 in a series looking at the what the Bible says about homosexuality.] To continue our exploration of Romans 1… here is a video teaching from Lewis Smedes. A lot of the same material we have already covered, but in video format. Definitel…

  • Romans 1, Part #2: Like the Wideness of the Sea?

    [Part #7 in a series looking at the what the Bible says about homosexuality.] Here is some great teaching on Romans 1 and its implications to our discussion. This comes from Lewis Smedes. Dr. Smedes was a well-respected theologian, psychologist an…

  • Romans 1, Part #1

    [Part #6 in a series looking at the what the Bible says about homosexuality.] Text: Romans 1 (Full Context: ch 1-4; Specific: Romans 1:26-27) Key Question: Does this passage say anything implicitly or explicitly about committed, loving, monogamous…

  • Leviticus 18 & 20

    [Part #5 in a series looking at the what the Bible says about homosexuality.] Text: Leviticus 18 & 20 (Full Context: ch 17-20; Specific: Lev 18:22; 20:13) Key Question: Does this passage say anything implicitly or explicitly about committed, lovin…

  • Judges 19

    [Part #4 in a series looking at the what the Bible says about homosexuality.] Text: Judges 19 (Specific: Judges 19:22-26) Key Question: Does this passage say anything implicitly or explicitly about committed, loving, monogamous, covenanted same-se…

  • Genesis 19

    [Part #3 in a series looking at the what the Bible says about homosexuality.] Text: Genesis 19 (Specific: Gen 19:5) (Context: Gen 18-19) Key Question: Does this passage say anything implicitly or explicitly about committed, loving, monogamous, cov…