{"product_id":"still-time-to-care-9780310140931","title":"Still Time to Care","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCharting the path forward for our churches and ministries in providing \u003cem\u003ecare\u003c\/em\u003e—not a cure— for our non-straight sisters and brothers who are living lives of costly obedience to Jesus.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt the start of the gay rights movement in 1969, evangelicalism''s leading voices cast a vision for gay people who turn to Jesus. It was C.S. Lewis, Billy Graham, Francis Schaeffer and John Stott who were among the most respected leaders within theologically orthodox Protestantism. We see with them a positive pastoral approach toward gay people, an approach that viewed homosexuality as a fallen condition experienced by some Christians who needed care more than cure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith the birth and rise of the ex-gay movement, the focus shifted from care to cure. As a result, there are an estimated 700,000 people alive today who underwent conversion therapy in the United States alone. Many of these patients were treated by faith-based, testimony-driven parachurch minist\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Zondervan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49524767555927,"sku":"9780310140931","price":18.04,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780310140931.jpg?v=1731858046","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/still-time-to-care-9780310140931","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}