Gender Identity & The Gospel (Part 2)

Lost Mountain Baptist Church

Gender Identity & The Gospel (Part 2)

February 19, 2023 • Matt Jeffreys • Psalm 139:1–17

Psalm 139 serves as a foundation for exploring questions about life's origin and purpose. With this as a background, we discuss the Christian perspective on gender confusion; promoting compassion and conviction in interactions with transgender individuals. We address the challenges faced by young adults; encouraging a balanced approach of love and understanding towards those navigating gender identity issues.

Human Sexuality The Gospel

March 5, 2023 • Matt Jeffreys • 1 Corinthians 6:9–11

Today’s message presents a comprehensive exploration of human sexuality, marriage, and gender identity through the lens of creation, the fall, redemption, and restoration. We delve into the intentional design of God for sexual relationships to reflect the gospel, and highlight the importance of aligning with God's standards for holy sexuality in both singleness and marriage.

Marriage & The Gospel

February 26, 2023 • Matt Jeffreys • Ephesians 5:21–23

In this message, we examine the theological implications of marriage and the Gospel, emphasizing the reflection of Christ's relationship with the church in marital relationships. We discuss the challenges within marriages, the dangers of idolizing marriage, and the importance of aligning marital relationships with biblical principles. This message also explores the biblical perspective on same-sex marriage and the internal struggles individuals may face when dealing with conflicting beliefs.

Gender Identity & The Gospel (Part 1)

February 12, 2023 • Matt Jeffreys • Genesis 1:26–28

Today’s message provides an in-depth discussion on gender identity, examining the evolution of gender concepts throughout history and the impact of societal changes. We explore the biblical view on gender and identity, and encourage responding to others with empathy and compassion, highlighting the importance of continuing conversations around these important topics in a divided culture.