Leaving Gay Lifestyle
Exodus International
www.exodusinternational.org/
Exodus International is the world’s largest ministry to individuals and families impacted by homosexuality. Over its 36 years, Exodus International has grown to include over 240 local ministries in the US, Canada, and abroad with the Exodus Global Alliance. These organizations reach out to Christian and secular communities and are dedicated to helping the Body of Christ address the issue of homosexuality with grace and truth. Exodus International provides a toll-free number for guidance and support, local ministries, professional counselors, associated churches, conferences and events, books, and monthly newsletters. This website also provides reading material for students, student workers, and parents.
Exodus International Affiliate
www.exodusinternational.org/affiliate-listings/?State=fl
This website provides a list of all of the Exodus Affiliates in Florida, which include referral ministries, churches and counselors.
Focus on the Family
www.pureintimacy.org/homosexuality/
This website is the homosexuality section of Pure Intimacy, a Focus on the Family ministry. This website provides articles and documents that discuss same sex attraction; the journey out; resources for parents, families and friends; theology and the Church; stories of hope; gender identity; health concerns; and further organizations dedicated to helping individuals struggling with same sex attraction.
Courage
www.couragerc.net/
Courage is an apostolate of the Catholic Church that ministers to those with same sex attractions and their loved ones. This website is available in English, Spanish, German and French. This website offers contact information for the central office in Connecticut; news and announcements; chapter listings in each state; listservs; member testimonies; conferences; retreats; sports camps; and information about Priests with Courage, priests who minister to persons struggling with homosexuality; and information about EnCourage, a ministry that helps relatives and friends of those struggling with same sex attractions. This website also lists other organizations dedicated to helping who struggle with homosexuality.
Desert Stream Ministries
www.desertstream.org/
Desert Stream Ministries provides Christ-centered help for those struggling with sexual and relational problems by imparting healing on individuals, equipping the Church to impart healing, training pastors and leaders, developing small groups in churches in the US and abroad, and proclaiming the life transforming power of Jesus Christ. There are local chapters in Florida; the website is available in Spanish; and the website lists articles, newsletters, testimonials, and a blog for those seeking further information.
Living Hope Ministries
www.livehope.org/
Living Hope Ministries is a Christian-based organization that supports men and women affected by same gender attraction through weekly support group meetings, mentoring, working with churches, and providing moderated online support forums for students, adults, and parents.
Redeemed Lives
www.redeemedlives.org/index.asp
Redeemed Lives seeks to bring all people into the healing and saving embrace of Jesus Christ through equipping seminars and pastoral courses, ministering to those in need, lectures, articles, videos, sermons, books, CDs, tapes, newsletters, ministry links, and missions. The website provides contact information for those with questions.
Wifeboat blog
www.wifeboat.com/
This blog provides online support groups and individual coaching for women whose husbands have been unfaithful or who have experienced sexual brokenness in their marriages.
JONAH International
www.jonahweb.org/index.php
Jews offering New Alternatives for Healing (JONAH) is a non-profit international organization dedicated to helping those who struggle with unwanted same sex attraction and the family members of those whose loved ones are involved in homosexuality. JONAH provides email discussion groups, men’s support groups, women’s support groups, family and friend’s support groups, spouse support groups, and teleconferencing classes for strugglers, their loved ones and counselors or clergy.
