The Bridge Between Us: Loving Your LGBT Identified Child Without Compromising Biblical Truth

Eps 2 with Dee Barnes: LGBTQ + Christian Identity - How Truth From An Unlikely Source Set Dee Free

Wilna van Beek - Eps 23: Co-laboring With Jesus Christ as Intercessors for the LGBTQ Community   Wilna van Beek: How She Walked Away From Homosexuality and Discovered True Joy in Jesus Christ - Eps 13 - Part 1 When Pride Met Humility - Eps 14 - Part 2

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Read through Psalm 18. Take note of who GOD is. At the end of the day, it doesn't matter who we are.  What matters is who God is!

This month can be heartbreaking and anxiety-provoking for many parents.  Over the next 30 days, we will share stories different than what the world offers.  Stories of hope, truth, and equipping.  Resources listed:  Restored Hope Network Transformation Ministries Alliance Joe Dallas: Christians In Cancel Culture (Youtube) Andrew Rodriguez: Psycho Bible Youtube   Books: Transformation: A Former Tra...

Connect with Wayne Blakely:    Website: www.knowhislove.org Email: 2knowhislove@gmail.com   Current sizzle reel for documentary : https://vimeo.com/ videomission/malta * *Password : knowhislove2023 Documentary: Gender Transformation: The Untold Realities Prior TBBU episodes mentioned: Eps 45 with Andrew Rodriguez: https://melindapatrick.org/2023/12/06/andrew-rodriguez-feelings-community-and-how-pa...

Meet our guest, Wayne Blakely: Email:  2knowhislove@gmail.com Website: https://knowhislove.org/ Youtube Channel: Know His Love Ministries   Upcoming Conferences: Restored Hope Network - HOPE 2024 Conference - June 21-22, 2024 Transformational Ministries Alliance EPIC Conference - May 30-June 1, 2024

We all have them  -- the unwanted and ill-timed thoughts that want to control your day or interrupt your much-needed sleep.  You know, the ones where you are sound asleep and then rudely awakened by worry, fear, doubt, or grief.   In today's episode, author Billie Jauss joins host Melinda Patrick. Billie leads us through 5 simple steps to minimize distracting thoughts and achieve more peace.     M...

So much of this journey is out of our control. But, what if there were a few things we could be doing?  Join Melinda and her guest, Dean Greer, as they discuss two important things you can do to help your child and ways you can be ready when they say "Yes" to Jesus.    Oasis: www.desertstream.org/oasis   Living Waters Guidebook: https://www.shopdesertstream. org/product-page/living- waters-guidebo...

Oasis: www.desertstream.org/oasis   Living Waters Guidebook: https://www.shopdesertstream. org/product-page/living- waters-guidebook-1   LW Teaching Videos: https:// desertstreamministries. uscreen.io/catalog   Restored Hope Network Hope 2024 Conference    

Lori Margo is joining in the conversation today with Melinda.  Lori is no stranger to difficult seasons and wondering where God is. It is through one particular heartbreaking time in Lori's life that she came to understand the importance of tracking God in her life and the life of her family. Today, Lori equips others to track God and watch peace rule where panic once controlled.  Listen in today...

The holidays have a way of magnifying our pain and the brokenness in our families. Listen in to hear the reason for the season and why we should celebrate more than ever. Share this podcast with someone else who needs hope this Christmas season. Light a candle. For more encouragement, listen to these past episodes – Eps 41 - How To Overcome Grief When It Is Impacting Your Life And Your Relationshi...

Sarah E. Frazer is a writer, Bible study mentor, wife of Jason, and mother of five. With a background in missionary work and Bible teaching, her passion is to encourage women to start today with a Bible reading and prayer habit. She shares tools and encouragement for Bible study and prayer study on her website and on Instagram at @sarah_e_frazer.    Links:  https://sarahefrazer.com https://sarahef...

We have heard the saying, 'Just pray it away'.  This can lead to shame, disappointment, and isolation. God uses the Body of Christ to bring healing.  We heal in community.  If so, how can we best be a healing community for our loved ones?  In today's episode, Christian counselor Andrew Rodriguez shares ways God uses families and community to bring healing.  PsychoBible - Andrew Rodriguez's YouTube...

Did you know that even in the midst of your heartbreak God has a promised land for you?  That's right!  The abundant life mentioned in John 10:10 isn't just for when we get to heaven.  We can live in our promised land now!   Listen in as my guest, Jenn Hand, shares ways to conquer our fear and take bold steps of faith.  Towards the end of the episode, Jenn will also share a few tips to help you ha...

We pray and cry out to God to set our children and the LGBTQ Community free but are we prepared for how it will look?  Are we ready to receive with open arms those finding freedom?   In our episode today, Jessica Rose, a former trans-man - now Child of God and Daughter of the King shares with Melinda portions of her healing journey.  Listen in to learn: *Questions to ask your child if they come to...

Let's be honest: holidays are the greatest revealers of problems in a family.  For many of us, we would rather skip them and wake up on January 2.  But what if there was a way to survive and thrive during the holiday?   Listen in as Melinda shares 8 tips on how to survive the season.     Previous episodes that are mentioned:   Boundaries and True Compassion - Eps33 Go Low - Eps 11 The Loudest Roar...

Do you find yourself not knowing how to move beyond your grief? Sometimes, there comes a time in life when we need to stop being sad and start getting angry. Grief, which has chosen to hang around a little longer than it should, is one of those times. In today's episode, listen in to hear how to move forward:  Stop Reset Recall   Special thanks to Adonis Bemish for giving us a word of encouragemen...

If you are looking for a biblically based ministry for parents or those with same-sex attraction or gender dysphoria,   Restored Hope Network and Transformational Ministries Alliance can connect you with groups, counselors and churches that have been vetted. Connect with Melinda :  melinda@melindapatrick.org Joe Dallas' Response to Andy Stanley's Controversial Conference   Previous related episode...

This journey as a Christian parent with a child who's embraced an LGBTQ identity isn't for the faint of heart. Besides the grief and concern, making decisions can wipe us out mentally, emotionally, physically, and spiritually. And let's just be real honest right here: decision fatigue is no joke! Today on The Bridge Between Us Podcast, Tiffany Jo Baker is joining Melinda in the conversation on way...

Today's episode is a continuing conversation with Lindsey Kiser.  We dive d e e p into her book  and discuss how to release the power of God in our prayers for our LGBTQ+ loved ones.  To say we get a little passionate may be an understatement but how can you not get excited about all God has done for us and how He has equipped us!  Listen in to hear: *why Lindsey wrote 'Piercing the Night: Strateg...

Lindsey Kiser is joining Melinda today and sharing her testimony and portions of her healing journey.   Lindsey Kiser's testimony: The Lord's Pursuit    Connect with Lindsey Kiser: IG FB Website Book: Piercing the Night: Strategic Intercession to Set the LGBTQ+ Captives Free   Other related podcast episodes: Co-laboring with Jesus Christ as Intercessors for the LGBTQ Community, Prodigals, and the...

Today Melinda is answering a listener's question:  'What words of wisdom and advice can you give to parents who are rearing an LGBTQ identified child in their home?'  In this episode you will discover five key things that will equip you on this journey.  We would love to answer your question or speak on a topic that you are wanting to know more about. Email Melinda :  melinda@melindapatrick.org Re...

Oh, the faithfulness of God!  He is not only at work in pursuing our children but He is in hot pursuit of our hearts, too.   One of my favorite quotes from Luis:  "I thank God that I had a mom and dad that knew the power of intercession and prayer even when it looked like all hell was breaking loose.  When it looked like they were ready to throw in the towel, they knew how to call upon God and not...