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June 26, 2015
A Good Week For Progress, and the Power of “What’s Next”
Can we just take a moment and count the ways in which this has been...
June 24, 2015
Good Call: 10 Ways to Nail that Pastoral Search Interview
It's that time again. All over the country, exhausted pastoral search committees plow through another...
June 23, 2015
Prisoners, Nuns and Mockingbirds: a Summer Reading List
I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again. Summer is for slackers. And non-fiction...
June 22, 2015
Signs, Symbols, and Things that Hurt Us
After last week’s mass shooting at a Charleston AME church, predictable threads of dialogue emerged...
June 17, 2015
Happy Birthday, Car
A guest post by Lee Hull Moses Sometime this summer, my car, a Matrix hatchback...
June 15, 2015
How to talk about religion on Facebook
Guest Post by Sarah Stewart Holland At least once a week, I get the same...
June 10, 2015
Who Run the World (#ChurchGirls): 10 Threatening Women to Watch
You guys, this is adorable. A friend sent me this blog post about how to know...
June 09, 2015
Wade in the Water: Pools, Fountains, and the Stain of Segregation
If the image of a 200+pound white man with a gun, pinning an unarmed, 90...
June 03, 2015
A Post Not About Caitlyn Jenner
People are tired of talking about Caitlyn Jenner. Or so my newsfeed says. Best I...
June 02, 2015
Fear, Faith and Freedom: What You and I Know about Anti-Muslim Rallies
*Ritzheimer. I mean… it just SOUNDS like a Nazi caricature. A cartoon bad guy with...
May 2015
May 28, 2015
The New Art of Poor-Shaming
Now trending: America discovers cruel and creative ways to further strip away the dignity of its...
May 27, 2015
The Ultimate Summer Slacker List: Reclaiming Sabbath
Hey, all y'all “summer bucket list people.” I love you and you’re adorable, and I...
May 26, 2015
10 Marks of Fundamentalism
Listen, let’s talk about this. Based on the comments section of last week’s post about...
May 22, 2015
What About the Girls? The Duggar Scandal and the Cost of Fundamentalism
This is what comes of fundamentalism. This week in the news, the Duggar family--made popular...
May 20, 2015
A Voice in the Desert
Sometimes, I wish I were still in Phoenix. Like in January. That’s a given. Or...
May 12, 2015
Which Body: Gay Marriage and Christian Unity
Last week, Adam Hamilton shared this post about gay marriage in the United Methodist Church....
May 05, 2015
Beyond Pink Carnations: Why I Don’t Do Mother’s Day at Church
Most Sunday mornings, I take a few prayerful moments before worship. I stand at the...
April 2015
April 30, 2015
Everyone’s a Little Bit Racist
I cringe when an article begins “Dear White People…” It lacks nuance, among other things....
April 27, 2015
Anatomy of Worth: TV’s Sanctity of Life Problem
McDreamy is McDead. And I was too distracted by the bad writing to be upset....
April 21, 2015
10 Signs of Life: Your Church Might Just Make It
I once took a group of church leaders on a planning/visioning retreat. We read and...
April 16, 2015
Welcome to the Jungle, II: A Man’s Take on School Harassment
In my post yesterday, I cited a statistic that 83% of girls report being sexually...
April 15, 2015
You’re In the Jungle, Baby: Sexual Harassment at School (and elsewhere)
I saw a statistic yesterday that said 83% of girls are sexually harassed in high school....
April 03, 2015
Here is Your Son, Here is Your Mother
"Near the cross of Jesus stood his mother, his mother’s sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and...
April 02, 2015
Resurrection Matters: The Holy Unknowing
The insistence on a literal, physical, bodily resurrection is killing the conservative Church. The denial...
March 2015
March 31, 2015
Holy Week Survival Guide: 10 Life Hacks for Clergy
Lace up the trainers, zip up your robe. Eye of the tiger, baby. It is...
March 26, 2015
From the Crowd to the Cross: Palm Sunday and Religious Liberty
Palm Sunday--the gateway to Holy Week. Which is not only deeply sacred and important and...
March 24, 2015
I Never: Hilarious Pre-Kid Promises
Wrote this a few weeks ago as a guest post for my friend Sarah, aka...
March 19, 2015
$^*t Jesus Says: The “No Trespassing” Edition
No, it wasn’t an Onion article. You read that right. A cathedral in San Francisco—where...
March 18, 2015
Still Time
For Lent, I was going write about Lent. Well and often. And then, I found...
March 11, 2015
Unlaced and Undone
There was a “Kindness Assembly” at my daughter’s school today. One kid from each class...
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