Dr. Jack Rogers

Great article in the Richmond Times-Dispatch!

I was in Virginia last week for the Covenant Network's East Coast Regional Conference and Alberta Lindsey, a reporter from the Richmond Times-Dispatch, came out to interview me about my new book.  Her article came out Saturday (5/20) and it does a great job of capturing the themes in the book.  Click here for the article. 

Reflections from Shreveport and Fort Worth

On my book tour I've had the opportunity to meet many Christian families led by same-sex partners.  This was particularly true in my recent stops in Shreveport, LA and Fort Worth, Texas...

Amazing New Resource from the Covenant Network!

The Covenant Network has just released Frequently Asked Questions about Sexuality, the Bible and the Church: Plain Talk about Tough Issues.

I was honored to contribute an essay to this collection.  I also find it makes a nice companion to my new book, Jesus, the Bible, and Homosexuality: Explode the Myths, Heal the Church.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sexuality, the Bible and the Church: Plain Talk about Tough Issues is a remarkable collection of essays by twenty-six scholars from nineteen seminaries and colleges regarding the Bible and the role of gay and lesbian Presbyterians in church life and leadership.  Intended for lay readers, the essays address core biblical and theological questions with clear thinking, lively faith, and deep concern for the church...

Reflections from the First Leg of the Book Tour

The book tour is off to an amazing start! I just returned from doing 6 events over the course of 7 days. At every stop I was met with large audiences and people eager to hear about the book. People often bought multiple copies to send to friends and family. I met incredible people who have experienced enormous suffering but continue to demonstrate tremendous courage and faith...