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Gospel & Politics: Katie McCoy

Gospel & Politics: Katie McCoy

Ask the Pastor with J.D. Greear

October 7, 202438m 33s

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Show Notes

This week on Ask the Pastor features a conversation between Pastor J.D. Greear and Katie McCoy. Dr. McCoy serves as the director of Women’s Ministry for the Baptist General Convention of Texas. She holds a Ph.D. from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. She is the author of To Be A Woman: The Confusion Over Female Identity and How Christians Can Respond.

A glimpse inside this episode:

  • The cultural moment we are in is a result of decades of ideological shifts.
  • Teen girls are particularly vulnerable to social contagion regarding gender identity.
  • Gender identity is both a biological and a theological reality.
  • The rise of identity politics has led to a reorientation of moral systems.
  • Language is viewed as creating reality rather than reflecting it in today’s society.
  • Christians are called to navigate these issues with grace and conviction.
  • The indoctrination of children through media is a significant concern.
  • There is a strong correlation between gender confusion and past trauma or abuse.
  • Resources are available for Christians to better understand and respond to gender issues.