Best-selling Christian author Matthew Paul Turner, who has written books like When I Pray for You and When God Made the World, has come out as gay in a moving Facebook post, and announced that he and his wife are divorcing.
In the post, Matthew wrote: “Dear friends, I have difficult news to share. After much thought, prayer, and counseling, Jessica and I have made the decision to end our marriage.
While we’re best friends and thoroughly love doing life, parenting, and pursuing our dreams together, ending our marriage is necessary because I am gay. “Being gay isn’t a new discovery for me.
However, as someone who spent 30+ years in fundamentalist/evangelical churches, exploring God through conservative theologies, I’ve lived many days