Chris Torchia

Chris Torchia

How Do I Represent Christ to My Child Who Won’t Listen to Truth?

How Do I Represent Christ to My Child Who Won’t Listen to Truth?

In a Christian home, when a child identifies as gay or transgender, all the relationships in the family are upended. Suddenly, conversations and discussions become landmines that, when stepped on, explode in hurtful and angry words. How can parents navigate a home filled with tension and deep disappointment? Read more from Chris at this blog:…

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April 7th, 2022

Do Not Lose Heart: Encouragement for Hurting Parents

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December 2nd, 2021

Meet the Staff: Chris Torchia

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October 14th, 2021

Denial Prolonged: A Stumbling Block to Parents’ Healing and Growth

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July 8th, 2021

A Millennial’s Lesson from Parenting Young Children: Finding Joy in Dying to Self

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May 20th, 2021

Fighting the Strongholds at Work in Your LGBTQ+-Identified Child

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February 25th, 2021

Finding God at Work for Parents of LGBTQ+ Children

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November 5th, 2020

What Lies Beneath Your Child’s Sexual and Gender Identity

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August 6th, 2020

Parents of LGBTQ+-Identified Children Need Community

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May 28th, 2020

How to Pursue Relationship with Your Gay or Transgender Child

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May 20th, 2020

Creating a Climate of Grace for Your Gay or Transgender Child

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May 14th, 2020

True Heart Change for Your Gay or Transgender Child

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April 30th, 2020

How to Pray for Parents Whose Son or Daughter Has Embraced an LGBTQ+ Identity

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February 8th, 2018

The Biggest Impact You Can Have on a Wayward Child

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May 5th, 2017

Coming Out as Gay or Transgender: Five things parents must do—Part 4

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April 27th, 2017

Coming Out as Gay or Transgender: Five things parents must do—Part 3

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April 20th, 2017

Coming Out as Gay or Transgender: Five things parents must do—Part 2

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April 11th, 2017

Coming Out as Gay or Transgender: Five things parents must do—Part 1

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