'I Wanted to Feel Loved and Accepted' - Emily's Story — Billy Graham

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'I Wanted to Feel Loved and Accepted' - Emily's Story

'I Wanted to Feel Loved and Accepted' - Emily's Story

Preacher: Billy Graham
Tradition: Baptist — Southern
Published: Nov 8, 2017
Length: 3:08

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"The Lord is my shepherd and He knows I'm gay." Emily once posted this to Facebook while struggling with identity and acceptance. Watch her story, as seen in the movie "Flying Blind." Are you struggling with identity or sexuality? There's hope for you. Learn more at http://GrowDeeper.net. For more stories, watch the full program at http://FlyingBlindVideo.org.

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Love & Compassion

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