

What Transgender People Need from Churches
This post originally appeared on the Reconciling Ministries Network website. Recently, I attended the Spring Awakening event organized by...
Mar 14, 2018


What Happens When You Hide Your Light Under a Bushel?
“You are the salt of the earth; but if the salt has become tasteless, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything,...
Mar 6, 2018


What Makes Traditional Marriage Traditional?
(A version of this piece first appeared on the Marriage Revolution blog.) I've been thinking about the phrase "traditional marriage", and...
Mar 2, 2018


Clergy Reviews Make My Heart Sing
Hearing from readers who find the Where True Love Is devotional helpful or healing is a wonderful joy. Hearing from clergy takes that...
Feb 28, 2018


Can False Prophets Bear Good Fruit?
Matt 7:15 “Watch out for false prophets. They come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ferocious wolves. This verse from...
Feb 27, 2018


The Struggle to Rejoice
I'm having a hard time being productive today. My heart is heavy from the news of school shootings and the arguments and division which...
Feb 20, 2018


Heterosexual AND Queer
A few days ago I received the message below: I appreciate your generosity in offering them [Kindle versions of Where True Love Is] for...
Feb 19, 2018


Who is God?
The Where True Love Is devotional is structured to lead the reader on a journey of scriptural exploration. Each week centers around a...
Feb 15, 2018


Prayer, Fasting, and Almsgiving: Walking the Lenten Walk
A version of this article first appeared on the author's Theology of Desire blog. Lent is the Old English word for spring, but in almost...
Feb 13, 2018


Black History Month Queer Hero: Dr. Pauli Murray
This article originally appeared in Impact Magazine in February, 2018. Dr. Pauli Murray was a remarkable woman who shattered ceilings of glass and perhaps even iron. Articles about Murray describe her as a black queer feminist civil rights activist lawyer poet professor priest and saint. That's a lot of chapeaus to wear, but she managed them all with grace and dignity. Anna Pauline Murray was the great granddaughter of slaves. Her mother died when she was a young child, a
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