{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Simple Faith with Rusty George","title":"Episode 247: Sam Allberry answers why God cares who we sleep with","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2800,"description":"There are no more controversial issues in our culture right now than the issue of sex and identity. We’re having those conversations at Real Life Church in our series Sex&Theology. And last month on the podcast, we got to hear Becket Cook’s experience (you can take a listen to his episode here)\n\nThis month, you’re in for another insightful episode. Sam Allberry is a pastor, speaker, and author of several books, including Why Does God Care Who I Sleep With? We get to sit down and work through talk through the theology behind the Christian sexual ethic and how to approach these conversations in real time with friends, family, and loved ones. I know you’ll get a lot out of this episode.\n\nSpecial thanks to BELAY Solutions for sponsoring this week’s episode. And you can access a free leadership resource here at belaysolutions.com/rusty. Or you can text RUSTY to 55123 to claim this exclusive offer.\n\nHighlights\n\nSam’s Calling - 2:56\nAbout Sam Allberry\nThe story behind “Why Does God Care Who I Sleep With?”\nWrestling with the Christian Sexual Ethic  - 13:17\nHow the Christian sexual ethic has been viewed through history.\nUnderstanding God’s purpose for sex\nWhat does this look like in real life? - 24:56\nHow can the church love the LGBTQ+ community better?\nHow to have conversations with your kids about their gender and sexual identity.\nSam shares his personal experiences.\nResources\nEpisode Transcript\nWhy Does God Care Who I Sleep With? By Sam Allberry\nSex&Theology Resources","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/4jsvPXXohdxKsIvkXM-vy5MBW3to7I7Cy-pXgTjeuYI/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8zYzk0/M2M4YzU5NTNiMzU4/Y2Y4MThmYjkyMDEw/ZDViYi5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}