Affirming God’s Image: Addressing the Transgender Question with Science and Scripture

Branch, J. Alan

Language: English

Publisher: Bellingham, WA

Published: May 14, 2019

Words: 52813
Pages: 351

Description:

What is a knowledgeable, faithfully biblical response to transgenderism? In Affirming God’s Image, J. Alan Branch takes a fair, respectful, and factual tone in addressing this complex issue through a biblical lens. You’ll learn: • Scientific research around the transgender experience • An Overview of the history of transgenderism • Important terminology surrounding gender issues • Why people pursue gender reassignment surgery, and what happens after • How to navigate conversations around this topic The book ends with two practical chapters for families and churches, giving you guiding principles for how to address this issue in a loving, Christ-honoring way. The first step to responding well to any situation is understanding it. Affirming God’s Image equips you with the biblical, scientific, and practical knowledge you need for a wise response.