The Holy Spirit compels me to ask that all of you understand that men do not have the decision-making authority over women, anything about women, including the functions of their body…including their decisions to be ordained as priests. Men have the responsibility to...
The Egg
Thecla and Paul
I choose to approach this post as if Thecla was a real person (as was Paul) and that her story really happened even though there is speculation that indicates otherwise. The Yale professor, Dale B. Martin from his Lecture, “The “anti-household” Paul,” indicates that...
Letter to the Honorable Members of the South Carolina House Ad Hoc Committee on Abortion
to John McCravy, Micah Caskey, Heather Crawford, Chandra Dillard, Jackie Hayes, Rosalyn Henderson-Myers, David Hiott, Jeff Johnson, Josiah Magnuson, travis, Melissa Oremus, David Weeks, michael rivers Dear Honorable Members of the House Ad Hoc Committee on Abortion, I...
God at the Wall of Our Garden
To truly love another is to also know how to set a boundary and to be consistent in our application. Setting a boundary is especially important if you are a mother. What happens if you do not set consistent expectations for your children? In the greater world,...
A Donkey and a Colt
In Matthew’s account, Jesus is mentioned as riding on both animals. Well, that’s awkward to imagine! Could it be that his mother was on the donkey? Maybe in those days or to some, it would hardly be worth a mention that a woman would also be riding.
The Furies – The Benefit of Guilt
We live in a society bereft of the positive side of guilt, a guilt that is placed on everyone and allowed to be worked out with compassionate accompaniment. Yes, we have always heard that guilt is a bad thing, but is it?