'You are a beloved child of God'




Bishop Mark Hanson responds to recent suicides by young people who have been bullied.

Hanson adds his voice to the more than 3,000 videos in the “It Gets Better” project with words of reassurance and hope to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender youth.

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