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beyondambercantorn
Feb 19, 20205 min read
7 Ways Your Church Can Be More LGBTQ+ Inclusive
With LGBTQ inclusion currently the most talked about topic (and the most controversial one) in Christian churches across the country,...
beyondambercantorn
Jan 22, 20207 min read
You Can’t Be a Half-Hearted Ally
In my work with LGBTQ people and their families, I hear an abundance of both heartbreaking and redeeming stories. The heartbreaking ones...
beyondambercantorn
Jun 17, 20194 min read
5 Things You Can Do to Support LGBTQ People During Pride Month
In the midst of Pride month, I’ve been asked multiple times: What does Pride even mean? What is it exactly that we are celebrating? Does...
beyondambercantorn
Mar 21, 20193 min read
Gay Daughter of Focus on the Family Executive Releases First Coming-Out Guide for LGBTQ People of Fa
As the recent United Methodist Church’s decision to tighten their restrictions on ordaining LGBTQ clergy and performing same-sex marriage...
beyondambercantorn
Mar 12, 20192 min read
“Unashamed” is Out of the Closet!
Hello Friends, I am so excited to write today and let you know that my newest book, Unashamed: A Coming-Out Guide for LGBTQ Christians is...
beyondambercantorn
Feb 14, 20195 min read
Loving Yourself without Shame (An Excerpt from Unashamed)
It was a snowy Saturday afternoon in Denver, Colorado, when I showed up to lead a workshop at the 2018 Q Christian Fellowship conference....
beyondambercantorn
Dec 7, 20185 min read
A Few Simple Ways to Love on the LGBTQ People in Your Life this Holiday Season
Image via Pixabay (title belongs to the author) With December already upon us and the holiday season in full swing, it is a happy and...
beyondambercantorn
Oct 14, 20183 min read
Don’t Say You Love LGBTQ People – Prove It
I can’t tell you how many times over the last several years people have told me that they love me like family. They mean well, trying to...
beyondambercantorn
Aug 2, 20184 min read
What Amy Grant at Wild Goose Taught Me About Jesus
A couple weeks ago, I had my first experience at the Wild Goose Festival in Hot Springs, NC. Let me tell you friends-it was hot, it was...
beyondambercantorn
May 10, 20184 min read
Mother’s Day Reflections from a Motherless LGBTQ Daughter
I am a motherless LGBTQ daughter. My mother is not deceased, she does not live out of state, and my parents are not divorced. My mother...
beyondambercantorn
Apr 13, 20184 min read
It Just Keeps Getting Better
Tomorrow marks six years since I came out of the closet. In some ways it feels so much longer. So much has happened in the span of those...
beyondambercantorn
Dec 11, 20175 min read
A Few Simple Ways to Love on the LGBTQ People in Your Life This Holiday Season
Image via Pixabay (title belongs to the author) With December already upon us and the holiday season in full swing, it is a happy and...
beyondambercantorn
Oct 16, 20171 min read
For Parents of LGBTQ Kids
Hey Friends, This last week I had the honor of speaking to a group of over 1,200 parents of LGBTQ kids online through a Facebook LIVE...
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