A Mother’s Prayer for Her Gay Son

Overview

After living as a gay man in Hollywood for sixteen years, Becket Cook had an unexpected and dramatic conversion to Christ. In A Mother’s Prayer for Her Gay Son, Becket takes you on a journey through a recently discovered prayer written by his Christian mother during Becket’s lost years. Throughout the book, narratives illustrate how parents, family, and friends can navigate the difficult terrain of a child coming out.

Author Biography

Becket Cook was born and raised in Dallas, Texas. Early on in his childhood, he began to experience same-sex attraction. Over the years, this attraction developed into his identity through high school and college. In September of 2009, invited by a stranger to a church in Hollywood and after hearing the sermon that Sunday, Becket was utterly transformed by the gospel and gave his life to Christ.