Making Time, Creating Space for the Sacred Stephen Schmidt·August 29, 2020“Come Worship with us …” That’s a common tag line on church websites and marquee signs. I just...Cafe InspiradoChurch ChatFeaturedSpirituality·0 Comments·6 mins read·0
Church in a time of Covid-19? Stephen Schmidt·May 27, 2020“We are the church.” “Church is more than just a building.” You know the lines. And it’s true....Cafe InspiradoChurch ChatFeatured·0 Comments·3 mins read·0
Restoring Your Balance in Chaotic Times Stephen Schmidt·March 29, 2020#SundayCoffeeThoughts I noticed Friday evening that it didn’t feel like Friday. I’ve been working from home for over...Cafe InspiradoFeaturedSpirituality·0 Comments·2 mins read·0
Aging Healthy: Gay and 40+ Stephen Schmidt·November 7, 2019Every month, my Men’s Health magazine arrives in the mailbox. It’s my mental reminder that there are things...Cafe InspiradoFeaturedGet Real·6 Comments·11 mins read·0
Looking for the Real: (Re)Creating a Christian Spirituality Lifestyle Stephen Schmidt·October 16, 2019Christianity in America is experiencing a time of crisis and upheaval. No big surprise there, right? No one...Cafe InspiradoChurch ChatFeaturedSpirituality·2 Comments·16 mins read·0
Reading the Bible Can Kill You … and Others Stephen Schmidt·July 11, 2019The very fact that you and I can both cite biblical passages to support our radically different theologies...Cafe InspiradoFeaturedGod-Walk·0 Comments·3 mins read·0
Dear Gay Uncle: My messy husband is driving me crazy Jonathan Welford·May 3, 2019Dear Gay Uncle, When I got with my partner, we moved in together after a couple of years,...Dear Gay UncleLove & Sex·0 Comments·4 mins read·0
My Partner Passed Away, and I’m Angry at the Life we Didn’t Have Jonathan Welford·March 8, 2019Dear Gay Uncle, My partner passed away last November. I thought he just had a simple pension which...Dear Gay UncleLove & Sex·0 Comments·5 mins read·0
Dear Gay Uncle: My Boyfriend Proposed, but I’m not Out to my Parents Jonathan Welford·February 16, 2019Dear Gay Uncle, My partner proposed to me on New Years Eve. I was thrilled, taken back, and...Dear Gay UncleLove & Sex·0 Comments·4 mins read·0
Dear Gay Uncle: I’m so busy, I’ve forgotten how to relax Jonathan Welford·January 18, 2019Dear Gay Uncle, I feel so exhausted, I’ve had one high pressure work project after another one. They’ve...Dear Gay UncleLove & Sex·0 Comments·3 mins read·0