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Podcast: The Ruth Institute Podcast
Episode: At the Core of Same-Sex Attraction is a Longing to Know Yourself | Christie May Jesse on Dr. J
Description: The discussion of gay Christian versus straight Christian leaves out a very important realization: the life and blessings God has for us when we let him heal us. Having been a gay Christian before completely giving her life to Christ, Christie May Jesse understands the struggle. "At the core of same-sex attraction, lies a longing to know oneself, to belong," she explains, but what they're doing is refusing to give up a part of themselves to God. They're choosing to hold onto their struggles because it's more comfortable than facing the pain head-on and learning to let go. <...