Burned, Not Broken: A Young Man's Story of Rise, Ruin, and Redemption

Taylor Bennington had it all — the titles, the awards, the polished image that made him look untouchable. Behind the mask, he was unraveling.

Growing up in small-town Ohio, Taylor was a natural leader with an unshakable faith... and a secret he couldn't pray away. As a young gay man in conservative Christian spaces, he wrestled with who he was and who he thought God wanted him to be. He buried his questions beneath relentless achievement, public service, and a carefully curated life.

But the ...