From the monthly archives:

June 2009

Last week I had the privilege of being interviewed for the Praxis Podcast. I’m being dead honest when I say this: It was the absolute most fun I’ve ever had on an interview!DJ and Aaron (the hosts) kept it fun, laughable and serious all at the same time. It was a blast. I know you [...]

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Here is Part 2 of my interview with Spencer Burke and theooze.tv. Instead of commenting here, go to this link and rate the interview and join in on the conversation – there are some polarizing views already posted. Let’s show some folks what peaceful and productive bridge building conversations look like. Much love. www.themarinfoundation.org

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Each LITT will start at 7pm in Room 120 at 5255 N. Ashland Ave in Chicago. Here are the remaining dates and forum topics: June 25: Gay Pride Parade: Original Intent and Current Purpose July 22: I Do Exist—Ex Gay Viewing and Discussion Aug 11: Discussion with a Gay Secular Person Aug 27: Discussion with [...]

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Synchroblog

June 24, 2009 · 16 comments

A ministry in Canada, New Directions, has recently come out with a DVD called Bridging the Gap: Conversations on Befriending our Gay Neighbors. Today they are hosting a synchroblog, where about 60 bloggers/organizations are all speaking towards what it is to bridge the gap between the Church and the GLBT Community. They asked me to [...]

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Enjoy this interview (Part 1) with author and creator of The Ooze and theooze.tv, Spencer Burke. Watching it back I forgot I got a little excited at the end. And if you know me, you know what I mean by excited! Do you agree or disagree with anything I said? Much love. http://www.themarinfoundation.org/

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Here is Part 2 of my interview with Chris Heuertz, author and International Director of Word Made Flesh. In this segment I ask Chris two questions: What would you tell the Church about building bridges with the gay and lesbian community and What would you tell the gay and lesbian community about the Church His [...]

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While I was in Omaha, NE last week I had the opportunity to hang out with a man that I respect with all of my heart and soul, Chris Heuertz, the International Director of Word Made Flesh – a non profit organization that incarnationally serves the poorest of the poor all over the world. Chris [...]

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This scene is from one of my favorite movies of all time: Austin Powers Goldmember! Thanks for being my Dad, Dad. You will forever be my Fazzah … oh, I mean my F-A-T-H-E-R. Much love. www.themarinfoundation.org

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I just found out yesterday that Love is an Orientation is going into its second printing after only a month and a half! That’s really quick … Let’s keep this movement’s momentum accelerating forward so much so that neither community would be able to ignore our new paradigms of what it means to peacefully and [...]

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I have been touched recently by the amount of non-evangelical, even non-Christian people that have read Love is an Orientation and thought it worthwhile enough to personally write me. I have received numerous emails telling me of touching stories and examples of how my book has made a direct impact on people’s sphere’s of influence; [...]

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