north Star archive
2015: How to Talk about Same-Sex Attraction in Families and with Friends
Session Description: Many individuals choose not to talk about their same-sex attraction with family and friends—they find it uncomfortable or awkward—but talking about it promotes authenticity,...
2015: Serving Together in Marriage – Coming Together During Times of Conflict
Session Description: Difficulties and conflict come up in marriage, and these challenges can create wedges that slowly erode the marriage bond. What should you do when the inevitable conflict arises...
2015: Daughter of God – Understanding My Identity as a Woman with SSA
Session Description: Do you sometimes feel that your same-sex attraction makes you unworthy of God’s love? God doesn’t feel that way—He loves you very much and doesn’t want you to ever doubt that....
2015: Finding Self Worth and Overcoming Shame
Session Description: Do you separate yourself from others because you feel like you wouldn’t fit in or because you think they could never like you? A better question may be this: Do you like...
2015: Thriving in the Single Life
Session Description: So you aren’t married yet, or maybe you don’t ever intend to get married. What can you do in a culture that puts so much emphasis and purpose on marriage? How can you live your...
2019: Building the Trans Community: Coming Together Regardless of our Differences
Session Description: There is power in sharing our unique stories with each other. We all have our own road to travel, and bonds are formed when we share our experiences while on our journey. In...
2019: Finding Peace in My Sexuality as a Same-Sex Attracted Woman
Session Description: I am: Same-sex attracted. Gay. Lesbian. Bisexual. Pansexual. Or, whatever term you prefer. Labels have changed over the years and continue to do so. How can we find clarity with...
2019: Panel: How to Have Hope and Remain Faithful Regardless of Your Transitionary State
Session Description: None are exempt from the enduring strength made available through adhering to eternal gospel principles; but finding hope on our journey can be difficult. This panel will...
2019: Being the Parent Your Child Needs
Session Description: Learning to understand the needs of your child and to parent them accordingly is often a complicated journey. In this session, Scott Mackintosh and Preston Jenkins share why...
2019: Legit Tools For Dealing with Compulsive and Addictive Sexual Behaviors
Session Description: This session will focus on practical, emotional, and spiritual tools and principles that have been used by many in preventing and overcoming compulsive pornography use,...