Sometimes, people of faith step so far into trying to “check both sides” that we drift away from the heart of God’s justice. We start
Category: Faith in Daily Life
✝️ The Church Must Stop Being an Apologist for Abuse
Reflection There comes a time when silence becomes sin.When our comfort, our reputation, or our loyalty to institutions begins to outweigh our loyalty to God’s
Journey to Liberation: The Legacy of Womanist Theology by Union Theological Seminary (video)
In this film, filmmaker Anika Gibbons ’13 takes a deeper look at the radical spirituality and scholarship within the lives of the founding mothers of
The Porch Light That Never Goes Out
Growing up, we knew the porch light meant something. If it was on, you could come in. You were welcome. Even if it was late
💛 If I Can’t Forgive or Am Not Ready, Does That Mean I’m Failing My Faith?
Some women have been told since girlhood that forgiveness is the only proof of faith.That good women forget.That holy women move on.That spiritual women never
Devotional: Racism is Hating the Very Garden that God Created
Racism is not Christian. To unlearn it is holy work. God knew that human beings would carry bias, and He called us to outgrow it.
When She Speaks of Harm: A Call to Listen
In our churches, we are so accustomed to sharing blessings, testimonies, and lessons of faith. That is good and right. We are called to “encourage
Devotional: Children Are Not to Blame When Someone Harms Them
Children deserve to be kept safe from harm. When they come forward, we must not blame them for someone else’s wrongdoing. Young people are impressionable,
The Evidence of Change: Beyond Tears and Performances
Too often, churches and communities pressure women in abusive relationships to forgive quickly, return quietly, and “fix” what was never theirs to repair. They are
