Support for Women Who Pastor
Since the highly publicized Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) vote on women being pastors (which wasn’t actually news to many of us female clergy), my social media feed has been flooded […]
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“Even when they call your truth a lie, tell it anyway!” — Remembering Katie Cannon
It was April 7, 2014, and my friend and I boarded a bus from Washington, D.C. for a daylong adventure in New York City. We were headed to Union Theological […]
Tainted Love
I was already a little anxious before the service began. I was the only female priest in a sea of men and a few were audibly unhappy that I was […]
My Grandpa, Our Advocate
I don’t belong to the same faith tradition as my grandfather did. Our denominations are cousins (mine the liberal cousin) that emerged out of the Stone Campbell movement of the […]
Who I Am With Them
I have been best friends with the same four women for over 20 years. It’s only now that we’re in our 30’s that we’ve realized how fortunate we are to […]
Boundary-Breaking Witness
It may seem strange that a group of women opposed to my calling as a priest would be an inspiration to me, but picturing those Armenian nuns, especially when I […]
Permission to Hear the Call
When I was applying to Princeton Theological Seminary, one of the questions on the application asked the name of the church that was supporting me. I remember writing down the […]
