The Church: We Shoot Our Wounded
Charisma Media's Director of Content Development Jeff Struss asked me to write the biblical worldview of "Former 'Bachelor' Star Colton Underwood Comes out as Gay," as reported by "Good Morning America" on April 14. After receiving my final draft (below), Mr. Struss became unresponsive - has not replied to email or call. This is not …
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Note: Straight 2: ExGay Adventures in Christ ebook is now available for Kindle pre-order. Paperback will be available on Saturday, May 1, 2021. Buy here. Judging a book by its cover, one might glance at the title of Straight: an ExGay Prodigal Story and imagine that I am declaring myself "once gay, now straight". However, …
Note: Straight2: ExGay Adventures in Christ will be available May 1, 2021 through this link. In Southeast Asia's predominately Buddhist and Hindu countries, there is a belief that some are born a "third sex". Thai and Cambodian males living as female also refer to themselves as "katheoy" or "ladyboy". The vast majority believe in karma, …
In January of 2009, my best friend and I followed a Craigslist puppies ad from Pittsburgh to Youngstown, Ohio in a major snow storm. As we entered the basement of a house, puppies scattered in every direction. A "rebellious sort" at the time, I identified with the one that wedged himself underneath something and would …
My wife and I were in the U.S. for Christmas 2019 and extended a bit as the Lord opened doors to share in churches. Then, Covid hit. Two stranded 40-somethings lived with Dad & Mom for ten months. On the upside, we had blessed time with family and were honored to serve the U.S. church. …
Please Note: This blog post is a teaser for the book, Straight: an ExGay Prodigal Story. Thanks to #Unshackled for revising (some details changed) & acting out my #ExGay #Testimony as a dramatic story for radio. Click the following link to listen (30 mins) - https://unshackled.org/program/matthew-karchner-pg/ Praise the Lord.🕇 Any of us could die at …
Please Note: This blog post is a teaser for the forthcoming book, Straight2: ExGay Adventures in Christ. Constructed in the 12th century using elephants and river to transport massive stones 30+ miles (50km), the ancient temples of Angkor Wat continue to tell the story of a once powerful empire that controlled a much larger territory. …
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