Christian Hispanic/Latinx sisters and brother often must hide their sexual orientation or gender identity from their family, friends and religious community for fear of being rejected due to cultural, biblical and theological misconceptions. The Covenant Network is committed in 2017 to making many of its existing resources available in Spanish, and–where it will be helpful–to creating new ones.
Preaching Human Sexuality
August 26, 2014 by
A sermon series by the Rev. Dr. Jeffrey K. Krehbiel, pastor of Church of the Pilgrims in Washington, DC, exploring Genesis 2, Genesis 38, Genesis 19, Romans 1, and I Corinthians 7.
CovNet Grateful for End of “Ex-Gay” Ministry
June 21, 2013 by
A statement from the Co-Moderators of the Covenant Network of Presbyterians The Covenant Network of Presbyterians is grateful to the leadership of Exodus International this week for ending the organization’s operations and apologizing for the hurt it has caused. We agree with Exodus president Alan Chambers that so-called “reparative therapy” has proven to be harmful […]
Meet Matthew Vines
March 16, 2012 by
Don’t miss his presentation on the Bible, homosexuality, and how the church’s attitudes affect the lives of real people.
Church, Politics, & Church Politics: The Future of LGBT Issues
January 21, 2011 by
Come to our Southwest Regional Conference at St. Mark Presbyterian Church in Newport Beach, CA, March 4-6, for an engaging and provocative weekend about LGBT issues in church and politics, and about our hope for the future. Rev. Dr. Mel White is the plenary speaker, and Covenant Network Co-Moderator Mary Lynn Tobin preaches at the opening worship.
The Christian Case for Gay Marriage
January 15, 2011 by
Dr. David Myers, in his plenary address at the recent CovNet Conference, affirms that “family values, a priority on covenant relationships, a celebration of marriage, a high view of Scripture: all these can co-exist with full and equal participation of gay and lesbian people in the life and the culture in the church.”
The complete address can be read here, including slides from Dr. Myers’ powerpoint presentation.
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