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Coming Out Christian - A LOVEboldly Podcast

Sometimes, it's as hard to come out as an LGBTQIA+ person in a Christian space as it is to come out as a Christian in an LGBTQIA+ space.

Podcast · By Siobhan Boyd-Nelson and Ben Huelskamp · English · US · Official site

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Sep 6, 2026
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  1. Episode · Sep 6, 2026

    Scandalous - St. Francis and St. Clare (opens the original)

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    "Coming Out Christian" kicks off a new mini-season, "Scandalous," inspired by the Rev. Dr. Jacqui Lewis's essay "Scandalous Confrontation: When a Temple Tantrum Is Transformative." In each episode, hosts Siobhan Boyd-Nelson and the Rev. Dr. Ben Huelskamp welcome back a favorite guest to spotlight a "holy tantrum thrower" whose scandalous faithfulness sparked real transformation. This week, the Rev. Br. Ian Boden, OLF, returns to introduce Saints Francis and Clare of Assisi, two thirteenth-centur

  2. Episode · Jul 12, 2026

    "A Fluid, Nonlinear, Living Spirituality" with Zé Soza (opens the original)

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    Coming Out Christian | Season 3, Episode 15 Guest: Joseph "Zé" Soza What happens when the faith you were raised in no longer fits and you find yourself building something new from the pieces? Joseph "Zé" Soza (he/him/el) grew up in a deeply Pentecostal household in Ohio, shaped by long Sundays filled with ecstatic worship, speaking in tongues, and teary altar calls. His father is a theologian, Bible scholar, and pastor; his mother a devoted pastor's wife and public servant. Faith wasn't just par

  3. Episode · Jul 5, 2026

    "I'm Not Christian with an Asterisk" with Tyler Chernesky (opens the original)

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    What if you could tell your whole story in just six words? Tyler Chernesky is a storyteller, writer, placemaker, and strategist with a resume that defies easy categorization: pastor, art gallery co-director, mixed-media collage artist, Six-Word Memoirs resource developer, and currently Executive Director of Community Happens Here, a neighborhood-focused nonprofit dedicated to connecting neighbors across difference in Cincinnati, Ohio. He's also an openly queer leader whose journey from evangelic

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