The Union Podcast

Episode #105- Robert Smith On The Body God Gives: A Biblical Response to Gender Identity


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In this compelling episode, Bryan sits down with Dr. Robert Smith, lecturer in Theology, Ethics, and Music at Sydney Missionary and Bible College, to discuss his new book The Body God Gives: Biblical Answers on Gender Identity. With clarity, wisdom, and pastoral care, Robert unpacks the biblical foundations for understanding gender and sexuality in a time of cultural confusion.

We explore:

Why this conversation is vital for the church today

How pastors can begin engaging these topics with both truth and grace

The tension between conviction and compassion in polarized times

Scriptural responses to affirming interpretations of gender identity

The debate around pronoun usage and what true hospitality looks like

Practical steps for gospel-centered evangelism among transgender individuals

How Christians can respond to pressure in schools, workplaces, and public life

What the future of this conversation may look like—and how the church can prepare

This episode offers thoughtful, theologically grounded insight for anyone navigating these conversations in ministry, discipleship, or daily life. Whether you're leading a church or having coffee with a friend, this conversation will help you engage with humility, courage, and biblical conviction.

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