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Seen, known, loved: My life as a lesbian Christian

It’s not easy being a Christian woman who loves another woman - Wendy Young shares her story of teen love, ‘prayer ministry’ to free her from this ‘lifestyle’, and a marriage proposal which rocked her world.

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Sergius and Bacchus – Saints united in brother-making

TODAY, 7th October, is the feast day of Saints Sergius and Bacchus, who are among the earliest authenticated and most celebrated Christian martyrs. Their story includes one of the earliest known references to ‘brother-making’ - a celebration of a loving, life-long, Christian relationship between two men, ‘not by the bond of nature but by faith and the spirit’.

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