From the Exodus Press Office: Videos also posted at the end of this post. ---Begin--- Day of Truth Releases New Videos to Assist Students to "Get the Conversation Started" About Faith and Sexuality ORLANDO, FL- On April 15th, Christian high school and college students wanting to demonstrate the love of Christ to their peers have a unique opportunity to do so by participating in the Day of Truth, an annual student-led event dedicated to facilitating dialogue about relationships, sexuality and faith. To promote this year's theme of Get the Conversation Started, Exodus International … [Read more...]
Rachel Maddow, Uganda & Me – Guest Post By Don Schmierer
December 3, 2009 By
Rachel Maddow, Uganda & Me - By: Don Schmierer Never in a million years did I expect to see my face on MSNBC. But there I was, plain as day - white hair, tanned wrinkles, looking every bit the grandfather I am- in a photo posted on Rachel Maddow's show last night. Unbeknownst to me, she had decided to discuss a conference I spoke at in Uganda several months ago. As Ms. Maddow accurately recounted, I did go to Uganda last spring to speak at a conference about my book, An Ounce of Prevention: Preventing the Homosexual Condition in Today's Youth. In fact, I've been to Uganda many times … [Read more...]
Thoughts on How to Handle Imperfect Holidays
November 30, 2009 By
I pray that you had a wonderful Thanksgiving full of good rest, fellowship with family and a good reason to create a longer gratitude list. I know some people might be dealing with the Holiday hangover in a couple of ways. And I am not just talking about those who drink alcohol. Some of us (me) will go to our gym today and add a bit more resistance to the elliptical machine to burn off that chocolate chip pecan pie we (I) had over Thanksgiving. Sidenote: Can I just say, that's the best pie ever. My one word food review is, "YU-uh-UH-uMMY!" Some of us will also sit down at our … [Read more...]
Exodus Global Alliance Conference Creates Controversy in Melbourne Australia
September 17, 2009 By
Please read the whole article spotlighting the conference. Here are selected quotes and a few responses: GAY rights activists will confront conference organisers who have vowed to “liberate” people from homosexuality in a two-day seminar at a Mitcham church. Really? ... "vowed to liberate?" I am thinking they are there to present lessons from their viewpoint and those attending can take it or leave it. We, including EGA (Exodus Global Alliance) I am sure, have a positive view of those who attend our conferences in that we trust they are able to listen, evaluate and apply what they … [Read more...]
