Wo/andering in the Desert…
by Sarah Klaassen (This article was originally published as a blog post at Sarah's blog: Sarah's Seattle Summer on February 23, 2010) I spent twenty years of my life intimately […]
Minister or Fraud?
by Lara Blackwood Pickrel (This article includes quotes from a blog by Julie Clawson that can be found at: Sojourners) Over the course of the past ten years, my cache […]
Are We Counselors?
by Carol Howard Merritt (This article was originally published on Nov. 19, 2009 at www.tribalchurch.org) Photo by dm74 Recently, we had a continuing education event at our church on responding […]
Divine Declarations – Our Resolutions for 2010
by Lara Blackwood Pickrel (and all our clergy sisters who shared their New Year’s resolutions!)
A Room of My Own
by Katherine M. Bush “Women, then, have not had a dog’s chance of writing poetry. That is why I have laid so much stress on money and a room of […]
In Sickness and in Health…
by Lara Blackwood Pickrel Typically, ministers and military personnel have at least one thing in common: we know how to move, and we know that it is likely we will […]
Electronic Communion
by Julie Richardson Brown Anyone who knows me well knows that I have a bit of a love/hate relationship with technology. My Samsung BlackJack II is never far from my […]
Hope Does Not Disappoint Us (part two)
(continued from August’s column) The pastor then informed me that the Session felt that they were unable at this point to move me on to Candidacy, and felt that I […]
Hope Does Not Disappoint Us (part one)
My sense of call to the ministry started as I think many do – with many questions and doubts. Was this really God’s call? Why me? How could I be […]
Mixing Religion and Politics
by Mihee Kim-Kort As many young clergy women begin to navigate the sometimes rough waters of the local congregation, we also realize that even rougher waters can be found in […]
