In my work with LGBTQ people and their families, I hear an abundance of both heartbreaking and redeeming stories. The heartbreaking ones...

I know it has been awhile since you’ve heard from me. My speaking schedule has been so very full this fall and my wife and I just...

Dear Friends, I’ve awaited this day for a very long time…today I release my first original single “Brave Lullaby.” This journey back to...

I’m so excited because today is the official launch of #UnashamedLGBTQ–a new merch line I’m launching to empower LGBTQ people of faith to...

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...

So the truth is…I’m a sporadic blogger. I’m not good at rolling out blogs on a regular basis, and I have reprimanded myself for it time...

April 14th, 2012 was the day that separated the life I had, from the life that was about to be. It was the day that defined everything....

As the recent United Methodist Church’s decision to tighten their restrictions on ordaining LGBTQ clergy and performing same-sex marriage...

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...

It was a snowy Saturday afternoon in Denver, Colorado, when I showed up to lead a workshop at the 2018 Q Christian Fellowship conference....

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...

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...

I recently went through the most intense bout of anxiety that I have experienced in years. It grabbed hold of my very being and altered...

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...

Hey Friends! I hope you are enjoying your Pride month and finding ways to celebrate what makes you uniquely YOU! Two quick things I’m...

“I’m so proud of you Amber,” my dad frequently told me growing up. He said it more times than I could count. It didn’t matter whether it...

My Dear Friends, This last weekend, I had the rare and incredible opportunity to gather with a group of 50 women from across America for...

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...

Hey Friends, This week I have the exciting privilege of featuring another guest blog by my friend, Alicia Johnston. Alicia was a pastor...

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...