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How I became affirming – thoughts on the Bible and Homosexuality
For years, I have been asked what my beliefs are regarding homosexuality and the LGBTQ community. I haven’t been open about this subject publically for many reasons. But mainly because…
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“You can’t love your gay friend” – The Top 5 myths in Christian culture today
There are many arguments inside of mainstream Christian culture today. Topics such as hell, Biblical interpretation, LGBTQ issues, attending an organized church, just to name a few. I’ll admit,…
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The danger in the Christian obsession with sexual purity
I grew up in the True Love Waits era. Where books like, I kissed dating goodbye by Joshua Harris, were all the rage and fancy purity rings were what good Christian…
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What did Jesus really save us from?
There has been much discussion lately around this idea of hell. Readers have reached out to me on numerous occasions asking me the same question: do you think hell is…
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To the Deconstructing Christian
There’s been a lot of talk recently around this idea of deconstruction inside the Christian faith. I think for many people, the idea of deconstruction can hold a variety of…
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Why many are leaving the mega church – it might not be a bad thing
Some of you seeing this title may already be up in arms, because you looooove your church. You love your pastor, your small groups, the kid’s ministry and the community…
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He’s Gay. And a Christian. My interview with Brett Trapp
If you’re anywhere inside the evangelical world, gay and Christian are rarely found in the same sentence. A few months ago, Jen Hatmaker posted on Instagram about this blog she…
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I went to a strip club
A while back I was asked by a group of pastor’s wives to go with them to strip clubs. That sentence alone sounds strange. But hang with me. At first…
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When he became a she – walking in love
The other day, my husband and I went into a retail store and were greeted by an associate. I soon recognized the associate as someone I used to go to…