Spiritual Guardians: Godparents and 2SLGBTQ+ Communities in 2020’s

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Spiritual Guardians: Godparents and 2SLGBTQ+ Communities in 2020’s explores the evolving role of godparents in contemporary Christian traditions, with a focus on the inclusion and affirmation of 2SLGBTQ+ individuals as spiritual guides. As families and faith communities embrace more diverse structures, the traditional roles of godparents are being redefined to reflect a more inclusive understanding of identity, faith, and belonging. This book serves as a practical and theological resource for families, pastors, and churches that wish to support and affirm 2SLGBTQ+ godparents as integral to a child’s spiritual growth. Through personal stories, theological reflection, and liturgical guidance, Spiritual Guardians examines how 2SLGBTQ+ godparents are shaping the faith journeys of their godchildren and helping to create a more inclusive and loving church. It explores the challenges that 2SLGBTQ+ godparents may face in conservative communities while offering hope and inspiration for how these spiritual guardians can contribute to a future where all identities are honored and celebrated in the church. Key Features of the Book: • Personal stories from 2SLGBTQ+ godparents about their experiences of mentoring and supporting their godchildren in faith. Whether you are a parent, a pastor, or a godparent, Spiritual Guardians provides both inspiration and practical tools for creating an inclusive faith environment where every child can thrive, and every godparent can serve with love and authenticity. This book is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the expanding role of godparents in the modern church and the vital contribution of 2SLGBTQ+ individuals in shaping the spiritual lives of future generations.