Ep 1: Queer Faith with Matt Overturf

Join Sam, your host, in the debut episode of "10 Years Out: Stories from My Queer Community," as she sits down with her guest, Matt Overturf. Matt, a gay man going through the ordination process in the Episcopal church, and Sam, both having grown up in the Evangelical church, engage in a candid conversation about their faith journeys since coming out. In this heartfelt episode, Matt reminds Sam—and all listeners—that we are beloved. They reflect on the challenges and victories of reconciling their sexual orientation with their religious upbringing, sharing personal experiences that shed light on the complexities of faith and queerness. Through their stories, they highlight the resilience and strength within the queer community, offering hope and understanding to listeners. Join Sam and Matt in this inaugural episode of "10 Years Out: Stories from My Queer Community" for an intimate and casual conversation about embracing our belovedness in faith and beyond. Learn More: Julian of Norwich Revelations of Divine Love (Oxford World's Classics) - https://a.co/d/ikCPd1B The Episcopal Church and LGBTQ+ People - https://www.episcopalchurch.org/who-we-are/lgbtq/ Ten Years Out Website: https://tenyearsoutpodcast.com/ Sam's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/suprsam/