Episode: Pieter Valk on a Traditional Sexual Ethic
Continuing a dialogue around human sexuality, Mickey and Bishop Todd welcome author/speaker and licensed counselor Pieter Valk to the podcast. Pieter discusses his commitment to a traditional sexual ethic that requires submitting his same-sex attraction to Christ. He explains his call to vocational singleness and shares his contagious passion for helping churches love gay people.
Pieter Valk is a Licensed Professional Counselor in TN meeting with clients in private practice navigating the intersection of faith and sexuality. Pieter is the Founder and Director of Equip, the leading coaching & training solution for churches aspiring to be places where gay people thrive according to God’s wisdom. He has written about discernment, vocational singleness, & LGBT+ topics according to a traditional sexual ethic in the numerous publications, including Christianity Today and Missio Alliance. Additionally, Pieter is a teacher about celibacy and sexuality and aspiring deacon in the Anglican Church in North America. He is a founding brother of the Nashville Family of Brothers, an ecumenically Christian monastery building family in Nashville for men called to kingdom singleness.
