What Does the Bible Say About Transgender: Insights From Scripture

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6. Scripture & Transgender Issues

In this exploration of God’s Word, Kevin DeYoung digs into Bible verses that address the gender binary, gender identity, and gender confusion. Just because Scripture doesn’t mention the word “transgender” doesn’t mean it’s silent about the issue.

7. A Closer Look at Transgenderism

Check out J. Alan Branch’s book Affirming God’s Image: Addressing the Transgender Question with Science and Scripture. It addresses the Christian response to transgenderism.

8. A Primer on Transgenderism

This material, designed for parents, will help you prepare youth lessons about transgenderism and gender identity. Also ask teens to consider how they’ll handle these topics as parents someday.

9. Biblical Teachings on Transgenderism

Authors Owen Strachan and Gavin Peacock argue for a return to biblical manhood and womanhood. Their book What Does the Bible Teach About Transgenderism? offers a conservative take on the subject.

10. Does the Bible Condone Transgender Identities?

Finally, this progressive-leaning website presents Bible verses that are supposedly pro-transgender. Guide teens while encouraging them to explore all angles of this important issue.

How do you teach what does the Bible say about transgender people? Share your insights with youth ministry colleagues by leaving a comment below.

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Stephanie Martin
Stephanie Martin, a freelance writer and editor in Denver, has spent her entire 30-year journalism career in Christian publishing. She loves the Word and words, is a binge reader and grammar nut, and is fanatic (as her family can attest) about Jeopardy! and pro football.

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