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Why do you support GCN?
Here are a few of the people who currently support GCN, and the reasons they give for doing so. (Current donors: to be on this list, edit your pledge or call our office at (919) 786-0000.)
Gold Supporters
"I love this ministry and the difference it is making in the world."
–Anonymous Donor
"I support GCN because this ministry is composed of sincere Christians that take their faith seriously by placing God first in their lives and they desire unity in the Body of Christ; the Church."
–Anonymous Donor
Silver Supporters
"To bear testimony to the truth that salvation is available to all."
–Anonymous Donor
"Watching Through My Eyes and hearing the testimony of others who were just like me was a turning point in my life where I am beginning to live a life of wholeness and truth, and hope to support others the way I've been supported. "
–Adam
"GCN saves lives and helps people out of their storms."
–Michael_7
"Because our community needs a place like GCN"
–mitguy
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Richard Archambault
"GCN has been a huge support to me in my own journey of first accepting my orientation and then reconciling it with my faith. I have also seen the vital role it can play in the lives of people who have nowhere else to turn. I am pleased and honored to support the ministry of GCN."
–nwdan
"GCN served a critical role in getting me through the darkest period of my life. I believe the work and ministry of GCN is vitally important to youth and adults alike who are forced to reconcile what they know about themselves (their sexuality) with what they think they know about God and that which he blesses."
–N i c k
"God uses this ministry to help so many people with similar stories to my own."
–John Street- rolltider
"GCN is a great resource for people relearning God's love"
–Anonymous Donor
"Building up the Kingdom - FOR ALL!"
–Dean Johnson
"I have received and witnessed what a difference GCN makes; I want to give back and support this amazing ministry!"
–Sean C.
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Beachlover1000
"They are my community. I am blessed to know such a great group of people."
–CraigMN
"I came to GCN for friendship and support. The surprise came when I realized that God is using this site to bring me closer to Him."
–Baron
"I support GCN because it serves as a spring board for people seeking to reconcile their faith and orientation in everyday life to be able to begin placing a high priority on authenticity. "
–Nicholas Charles
"GCN is a ministry and a community that is Spirit-led. For me, supporting GCN means helping to do God's work in the world. It's a privilege. And a gift."
–Michael
"I support GCN because this site was invaluable to me in the process of reconciling my faith and being gay. I also agree 100% with Justin's mission for this ministry and want to be a part of bringing it to the world."
–jarsclay
"GCN was here when I needed support and encouragement. I want it to be here for others in need."
–tiger92
Bronze Supporters
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"I cannot think of another organization doing more relevant work for the Kingdom. GCN is literally saving lives!"
–Jeremy
"Because being gay is OK with God and Christians need support in this area."
–Anonymous Donor
"I believe this is an invaluable ministry and I want to be a small part of bringing hope and encouragement."
–LiSuza
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"GCN fills a critical gap in the Church's understanding and outreach. It has been a powerful, positive force in my life, and I want to help the organization reach others, too."
–creekmax
"I support GCN because it has given me a home again."
–Anonymous Donor
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Maduin
"I don't know. I must be crazy in love with Christ or just highly medicated. What do you think?"
–edgaram
"When I came to GCN, I found the Holy Spirit at work. These people have been a source of healing and love for me."
–ps403
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Anonymous Donor
"It's an excellent resource for those struggling to come out in their faith community."
–Vombatus
Friends of GCN
"Support of GCN means Action within and for a Community that Makes-A-Difference."
–CaptainBob
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robert84
"It is helpful."
–Anonymous Donor
"For a ministry which gives so much to me, I offer a small portion in return."
–SoloPatriot
"So that Love might be known where hoplessness, fear and hatred once resided. "
–Azariah Southworth
"Homos need Jesus, too! "
–Ry
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Scrabble Guy
"because it needs doing!"
–Olds88
"Supporting this online community is vital to so many people for their spriritual growth and connection with other members of the Body of Christ."
–Sven
"For theimportant work GCN does."
–BBBoT
"GCN's work is way too important to be let down!"
–Anonymous Donor
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Billy Clark Taylor
"Because without question, GCN facilitates one of the most important commandments Jesus gave us in the New Testament: To love one another. "
–AlbGlo63
"I'm sponsering because GCN has blessed me in so many ways - and I hope for it to go on and bless a lot of other people."
–You also can be a Donor
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Anonymous Donor
"GCN helps a lot of people"
–Anonymous Donor
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MyckeyD
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W. Alan Pentecost
"It is good that there is a place for queer people of faith to interact, to find common ground and even to celebrate our differences."
–Virginia
"GCN's work is vital to reach people who would otherwise be rejected, outcast and could lose their way."
–Anonymous Donor
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"GCN is a unique support for people who find themselves alienated from their churches because of their sexual orientation and who may also find themselves alienated from their LBBT friends because of their faith. I believe this ministry is saving lives and souls daily."
–docbec
"because there's no other place like it!!! :)"
–Ben Bullock
"GCN does great work. It has helped so many people like me, who have felt on the fringes of Christianity. "
–Dude28
"Because it has blessed me so much, the people here are like family."
–sapphic_ode
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Anonymous Donor
"GCN is such a great resource... wonderful to finally not feel like I'm the only gay Christian out there."
–justme4grace
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sandushinka
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Tommy X
"GCN has just been a remarkable place and continues to show that God is all about love. "
–jeb_77
"GCN was there for me when I was in need."
–ArkansasRodnie
"I enjoy giving back to and being a part of a wonderful community."
–Anonymous Donor
"Because it has been used by God to bring amazing friendships into my life and encouragement into my life when I was down."
–PJ Vasquez
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houston xxgay
"Because GCN showed me the true depth of God's grace"
–Chris Minchin
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Anthony R
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StephenNYC
"I support GCN because the community is teaching me what it means to love God and love my neighbor."
–Ryan-Michael
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bellRNger
"GCN provides valuable services for everyone!"
–Anonymous Donor
"I found GCN radio last year and love it; I have to support it!"
–Bkosher2
"I support GCN for all the people, young and old, who still believe that God hates them for who they are."
–Dustin
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Samuel Thompson
"GCN saved my sanity, and I want to help make sure it stays around to do the same for others."
–A Grateful GCNer
"Because gay Christians need to know that there is a third option between 'Lost' and 'Straight.'"
–HappyKitty
"I am new to GCN but have already been so touched by this ministry."
–Rolltider
"I believe in their mission and have seen good things come out of this ministry."
–CaliPK
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jeb_77
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MyckeyD
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sandushinka
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"GCN has brought me back closer to God"
–Anonymous Donor
"For God's Glory!"
–pomoprophet
"I have received so much from GCN, about time I gave a little back"
–Anonymous Donor
"I support GCN because this Ministry demonstrates GOD'S true love for ALL of HIS Children, and that includes the GLBT Community"
–Gonzo_Joe
"Because I know that gay people (single or in commited relationships) are not rejected by Jesus Christ. They are very much included in the body of christ JUST AS THEY ARE! "
–Anonymous Donor
"I appreciate the encouragement and networking GCN provides for our community."
–jon61089
"I want to add my little bit so GCN can reach as many people as possible, gay and straight."
–CHM
"I support GCN because I value the resources it offers. They've made an impact on my life, so I want to help assure that the resources of essays, videos, and fellowship remain available for everyone. I look forward to seeing the exciting ways in which GCN will grow and find new ways to reach out to others."
–Gabe
"friendship and support"
–kai
"GCN is a priceless spiritual resource to Christians living all over the world, of all ages, nationalities, races, upbringings, and orientations."
–Jonathan
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Papillonz
"GCN is a bright light in a very dark world to Christian LGBTs...."
–StephenNYC
"I support GCN financially because GCN supports me mentally, emotionally, and most of all spiritually."
–Anonymous Donor
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OKC_Steve
"GCN Gives Hope"
–Dean Murphy
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Anonymous Donor
"Because of all the lives being touched and healed though fellowship and agape love."
–Rich (rpack304)
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JohnnySD
"GCN has been an ongoing source of support for me. My journey toward self-acceptance began with GCN."
–Anonymous Donor
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waugh
"I give to the gift that gives back ;-)"
–Tim Arends
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"It has had a positive impact on my life, and has so much to offer to others."
–jclay
"GCN is a unique community that I believe is annointed by the Holy Spirit to build bridges in the Kingdom of God. What an amazing mission to support!"
–Houston_Catholic
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BerkeleyJon
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Anonymous Donor
"GCN has always been there for me when I most needed it. I want to help it reach even more people."
–Stuart Brewster
"Because they show the love of Christ "
–Anonymous Donor
"GCN helps gay people of all faiths stay close to God."
–Anonymous Donor
"I've never tithed before and I think it's about time I do. I've been a part of GCN for 5 years and it has helped me a great deal. And thanks to GCN, I've met many great friends."
–JonnyK
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JR Brun
"GCN was there for me when I felt there was no place to turn in my church."
–sandushinka
"Because it meets a major need. Where would many of us be without it?"
–Gary Pa
"I support GCN because it matters... to so many men and women, gay and straight, and because it has helped me become a better Christian!"
–Murph
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Lynx
"Because it has been a source of support for me over the past several years."
–Anonymous Donor
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Jake Powell
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Ericw94
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Anonymous Donor
"GCN helped me come to terms with who God created me to be. I will always be grateful."
–Lia Gaudry
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Anonymous Donor
"Because GCN reaches out, shows God's love, and changes lives"
–islander
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bellRNger
"As a Side B, heterosexually married gay Christian, I've been deeply encouraged and blessed by the safe space that GCN has created for ALL who are on a journey of integrating 'gay' and 'Christian' in their lives. The grace and humility extended n this community, in the face of very diverse perspectives, is profound."
–Anonymous Donor
"As Christians, we are tasked to support the ministry that preaches God's message. GCN does that as well as any congregation, and orients its resources at a people shunned, excluded and marginalized by the wider religious establishment. If that's not Christ's love in action, I don't know what is!"
–Daniel Contreras (danielc56)
"This is an amazing organization that makes a big difference in the lives of GLBT Christians."
–Jake P.
"I believe that GCN is a mission field."
–phil1_21
"This is something that is needed in our community."
–BoulderKeith
"After experiencing the 2009 conference I finally get it, I get what GCN is about ... and I want to support this important ministry! "
–no name given
"I agree with the propuse and outreach of this site"
–John_n_cowtown
"I wholeheartedly believe in the vision and mission of GCN. I have personally seen this ministry impact the lives of countless people."
–Eric Leocadio, SoCal
"Because they interpret the BIBLE in truth and love."
–Brother Camillus, OSB
"Because it reasures me and helps other people."
–Isaac
"GCN helps me to know that I'm not alone."
–Anonymous Donor
"GCN has made an amazing difference in who I am as a person. Although I'm unable to give much as a grad student, I pray that the little I give can be multiplied. "
–Ryan
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Anonymous Donor
"I attended the conference and I believe GCN is critical work for helping those struggling to reconcile their Christian faith and their sexuality. "
–ElegantFaith
"GCN fills a valuable need in the intersection of Gay and Christian for those folks who need a place for support. We applaud their efforts! "
–Ross & Richard
"I am committed to seeing the church become more inclusive."
–Anonymous Donor
"This is a vital ministry to each of us, particularly those who have limited options because they're not out yet, or because of where they live."
–Anonymous Donor
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–Anonymous Donor
"GCN is serving the good of God's kingdom by offering a welcoming message to lgbt Christians who are often rejected in their home churches. "
–David Eichelberger
"So the GLBT community at large will one day understand God's love for them."
–Anonymous Donor
"I believe the work GCN does for the Kingdom of God is invaluable!"
–Anonymous Donor
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VerlinVal
"Being a lesbian and believe in God I now have a place I can go to to learn more and worship God. Thank you"
–Melissa
"I support GCN because it is bringing ALL God's children into relationship with Him and each other."
–Anonymous Donor
"God is using GCN to save lives, heal hearts and restore souls! I've seen it in my own life and in so many others here."
–Lee (houston xxgay)
Thank you to all of our supporters! Click here to join this list and make a difference in the lives of others today!
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What You're Supporting
· GCN's new film, Through My Eyes, is changing how Christians see gay people, while an accompanying toolkit is giving churches the tools to use it to make a difference. Your support helps us promote and distribute the film and toolkit around the world, and produce more life-changing content like it!
· GCN's online community provides support and community to over 15 thousand Christians around the world. Your support keeps it running, staffed, and safe for adults and youth alike.
· GCN's free online resources include podcasts, videos, sermons, church listings, Bible studies, and much more. Your support helps us develop more affirming resources to show people they aren't alone and help them grow in their faith.
· Right now, millions of people around the world have never heard of GCN. With your support, we can reach them, too.
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