A Michigan pastor whose church recently invited teen girls for a discussion over LGBT thoughts has said that the backlash has hit extreme levels, with online users threatening to kill his family and burn his church down.
Metro City Church, a non-denominational independent Christian church, directed The Christian Post to a YouTube video published by head Pastor Jeremy Schossau on Monday, where he reacts to the accusations that his ministry is trying to force teenagers into “conversion therapy.”
Schossau says in the video that the church has been targeted by “unbelievable hate, vulgarity; filled with stuff that I just can’t understand or believe.”
The pastor said that people have “threatened to kill me and my family, to burn my house down, burn our church down,” describing the developments as “absolutely crazy.”
The controversy stems from Metro City Church announcing earlier this month in a now-deleted Facebook post that it will be hosting an Unashamed Identity Workshop, made for “girls only (by birth), 12-16 years old, for those struggling with the thoughts that they are trans, bi, gay or other. It doesn’t have to be…
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