Your Tithe Doesn’t Belong to Your Church Stephen Schmidt·June 2, 2015Wow, do we have it wrong! I bet when you hear the word “tithe” or even “offerings,” your...Cafe InspiradoChurch ChatFeatured·13 Comments·8 mins read·0
Why I Keep Dog Food in my Car Stephen Schmidt·March 29, 2015A few summers ago I was driving back to work after having lunch with a friend, and I...Cafe InspiradoENGAGEFeaturedGet Real·13 Comments·7 mins read·0
Review: “The Passion of Christ: A Gay Vision” by Kittredge Cherry & Douglas Blanchard Stephen Schmidt·March 28, 2015The Passion of Christ: A Gay Vision. Text by Kittredge Cherry. Art by Douglas Blanchard. t’s a bit...Cafe InspiradoReviews·18 Comments·7 mins read·0
LGBT Evolution: We don’t need the Castro anymore Stephen Schmidt·March 20, 2015My boyfriend and I just got back from a trip to San Francisco. If you’ve never been, you...Cafe InspiradoFeaturedHot Topics·13 Comments·7 mins read·0
Your Idea of Sin Sucks Stephen Schmidt·February 10, 2015I was hoping to visit a new church this past Sunday, and looked up an old church I use...Cafe InspiradoFeaturedGod-WalkRethinking What We Believe·34 Comments·5 mins read·0
“Go and Sin No More”? You don’t get to say that. Ever. Stephen Schmidt·February 2, 2015We hear it all the time. We can argue the grace and forgiveness of Jesus till the cows...Cafe InspiradoFeaturedGod-Walk·24 Comments·3 mins read·0
My 2 Cents About Dating … Stephen Schmidt·January 28, 2015My 2 cents worth about dating. To all you single Christians out there, gay and straight: Before you...Cafe InspiradoLove & Sex·21 Comments·1 min read·0
Christian Perfection? Stephen Schmidt·January 14, 2015Holiness can sometimes look more like something out of “50 Shades of Grey” than something that came out...Cafe InspiradoFeaturedGod-Walk·43 Comments·5 mins read·0
That Church ain’t Dead Stephen Schmidt·December 29, 2014This morning over my third cup of coffee, I was thinking about some churches I know that are...Cafe InspiradoChurch Chat·18 Comments·4 mins read·0
Jesus in Drag Stephen Schmidt·December 14, 2014Funny thing happened in church today. (Yeah, I know. Sounds like the start of a joke.) The church...Cafe InspiradoChurch ChatFeatured·11 Comments·4 mins read·0