Recommended Christian LGBTI+ Books
published resources for inclusive, affirming Christians
Queer Holiness Author(s): Charlie Bell Publication date: 2022 Standpoint: 1 Fully inclusive and affirming Genre(s): Contemporary Christian practice and experience, Memoir/autobiography, and Theology Topic(s): Biblical studies, Equal marriage, Inclusive Christianity, Liberation Theology, Pastoral issues, Queer theology, Same-sex relationships, and Scripture/tradition/reason Especially suitable for: Theological educators, Church of England, and Those who are undecided about the …
Unheard Voices Author(s): Jeffrey Heskins Publication date: 2001 Standpoint: 1 Fully inclusive and affirming Genre(s): Contemporary Christian practice and experience and Memoir/autobiography Topic(s): Inclusive Christianity, Journeys towards acceptance, Marriage and relationships, Pastoral issues, and Same-sex relationships Unheard Voices describes the experience at St Luke’s Church, Charlton, of twenty years of providing a service of blessing …
We Were Baptized Too Author(s): Marilyn Bennett Alexander James Preston Publication date: 1996 Standpoint: 1 Fully inclusive and affirming Genre(s): Contemporary Christian practice and experience, Liturgy/worship, Memoir/autobiography, and Theology Topic(s): Healing/growing into wholeness, Inclusive Christianity, Journeys towards acceptance, and Pastoral issues Within the liturgy, congregations pledge to accept, love, forgive, and nurture the newly baptized …
Witness Author(s): Dann Hazel Publication date: 1999 Standpoint: 1 Fully inclusive and affirming Genre(s): Contemporary Christian practice and experience and Memoir/autobiography Topic(s): Accepting one’s sexuality, Church order and discipline, Coming out, Healing/growing into wholeness, Journeys towards acceptance, and Pastoral issues Especially suitable for: Clergy and Therapists and pastors Based on interviews with gay and lesbian …
Uncommon Calling Author(s): Chris Glaser Publication date: 1988 Standpoint: 1 Fully inclusive and affirming Genre(s): Contemporary Christian practice and experience and Memoir/autobiography Topic(s): Accepting one’s sexuality, Coming out, Discrimination against and hostility towards LGBT+ people, Healing/growing into wholeness, and Journeys towards acceptance Especially suitable for: Clergy Chris Glaser describes his personal journey of coming out …
God and the Gay Christian Author(s): Matthew Vines Publication date: 2014 Standpoint: 1 Fully inclusive and affirming Genre(s): Memoir/autobiography and Theology Topic(s): Accepting one’s sexuality, Biblical studies, Discrimination against and hostility towards LGBT+ people, Ethics, Homosexuality in the Bible, Inclusive Christianity, Marriage and relationships, Pastoral issues, Same-sex relationships, and Scripture/tradition/reason Especially suitable for: Evangelicals, Those …
Face to Face Author(s): Jeffrey Heskins Publication date: 2006 Standpoint: 0 Not yet classified Genre(s): Contemporary Christian practice and experience, Memoir/autobiography, and Spirituality Topic(s): Ethics, Marriage and relationships, Same-sex relationships, and Spirituality Especially suitable for: Anglicans, Church of England, and Clergy This book addresses the issues discussed at the Lambeth Conference of Anglican bishops and …
The Book of Queer Prophets Author(s): Ruth Hunt Publication date: 2020 Standpoint: 1 Fully inclusive and affirming Genre(s): Contemporary Christian practice and experience, Devotional writing, Liturgy/worship, Memoir/autobiography, Poetry, Spirituality, and Studies in Religion Topic(s): Discrimination against and hostility towards LGBT+ people, Inclusive Christianity, Queer theology, Spirituality, and Studies in Religion Curated by Ruth Hunt, this …
Coming In Author(s): Urs Mattmann Publication date: 2006 Standpoint: 1 Fully inclusive and affirming Genre(s): Liturgy/worship, Memoir/autobiography, and Spirituality Topic(s): Accepting one’s sexuality, Same-sex relationships, and Spirituality Urs Mattmann shows that the spiritual lives of LGBT people are no different from those of others on the Christian path throughout the ages; in fact, their particular …
Just Love Author(s): Jayne Ozanne Publication date: 2018 Standpoint: 1 Fully inclusive and affirming Genre(s): Memoir/autobiography and Spirituality Topic(s): Accepting one’s sexuality, Coming out, Inclusive Christianity, and Same-sex relationships Especially suitable for: Church of England, Evangelicals, and Those struggling to accept their sexuality or gender identity Just Love is the autobiography of Jayne Ozanne, a …