{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Bridge Church Greenbrier","title":"Hot Topics: Jesus and the Transgender Movement - Archie Callahan","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2017,"description":"August 18, 2024Series: Hot TopicsSermon: Jesus and the Transgender MovementScripture: John 1:14 & Ephesians 4:14-16'The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the one and only Son, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth. 'John 1:14'Then we will no longer be infants, tossed back and forth by the waves, and blown here and there by every wind of teaching and by the cunning and craftiness of people in their deceitful scheming. Instead, speaking the truth in love, we will grow to become in every respect the mature body of him who is the head, that is, Christ. From him the whole body, joined and held together by every supporting ligament, grows and builds itself up in love, as each part does its work. 'Ephesians 4:14-16INTRODUCTION: You don't have to feel the weight to decide your gender when God has already designed it for you. God's Design:'So God created mankind in his own image, in the image of God he created them; male and female he created them. 'Genesis 1:27'Then the Lord God made a woman from the rib he had taken out of the man, and he brought her to the man. The man said, “This is now bone of my bones and flesh of my flesh; she shall be called ‘woman,’ for she was taken out of man.” 'Genesis 2:22-23Gender is not a social construct that can be changed but a biological fact designed by God. What makes a biological male or female?ReproductionExternal AnatomyPresence or absence of a Y chromosomeGod's design for our BODY is GOOD.God saw all that he made, and it was very good. Genesis 1:31'For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well. 'Psalms 139:13-14Sex:Male or female, Typically with reference to chromosomes, internal reproductive anatomy, and external genitals. -Mark YarhouseUndersrtanding Gender DysphoriaGender Identity:A persons self-perception of whether they are male...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/tJW5ow2fxn0ayntQuc0Fdl_x11NffH7-5r---HzS9m0/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8yZDY4/NDRkZGUyZThhN2Q5/ODBmZDcxZjI0NjFi/NDlmYi5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}