Will You Help Us Foster JOY This Season?
Dear family and friends, This Christmas God has blessed Luke and I with two new house-guests; a very young mother and her two-month-old baby…
MASK
(Art by my mother, April Ryan: Follow her Facebook Page HERE.) *** Take off your mask; wipe off your lie. Feel your heart; see your…
Follow the Sun
Freedom is calling; it’s loud and clear. No reason to hide: no reason to fear. The moment is now; the time is here….
Are You Ready For The Revolution?
Jesus was the greatest revolutionary who ever lived; He flipped the status quo as aggressively as He flipped tables of injustice inside the temple…
Healing from the Christian Patriarchy
Many of my online readers have asked me when I am going to write that first book that I said I was going to…
Why I Left Trump & Evangelicalism Behind (Guest Post by Kaylyn Whitley)
All Aboard I jumped onto the “Trump Train” before it ever even left the station. From day one, the day Donald Trump announced his…
Gender Equality & “The Handmaid’s Tale” (by Kathleen Schwab)
I read The Handmaids Tale in the 80’s when it first came out, and I thought it was an intriguing story, but I didn’t…
My Name is Jory and I am a Recovering Addict
Nobody ever says, “when I grow up, I want to be a drug addict.” -unknown My name is Jory and I am addict; an…
I Am Enough (Poetry)
Art done by my mother, April Ryan: https://www.facebook.com/innerartiststudioaprilryan/ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ I am enough; I can do it all. I stand back up every…
How Does an Abused Woman Experience a Patriarchal God? (by Kathleen Schwab)
In the evangelical churches of my young adulthood God was considered a man. I was told this many times by pastors and by lay-Christians,…