First-Ever LGBTQ Religious Children’s Books Now Available! Kittredge Cherry·May 16, 2016LGBTQ-affirming religious books for kids are available for the first time ever with the launch of the Good...Church ChatFamily LifeFeatured·11 Comments·5 mins read·0
Boundaries in our Boundless Worship Kathy Baldock·April 18, 2016Same worship song, one week apart, yet today I’m pained. This emotional ache is not a new place...Church ChatFeatured·1 Comment·5 mins read·0
Please, Don’t Invite Someone to Church This Month Stephen Schmidt·March 29, 2016We’ve got some big problems in the Church these days. That’s no great revelation. Just ask anybody on...Cafe InspiradoChurch ChatFeatured·22 Comments·5 mins read·0
What Would Jesus Scream? David B. Cooper·March 7, 2016“For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the...Church ChatFeatured·2 Comments·4 mins read·0
An Introvert’s Guide to Following Your Peace Stephen Schmidt·February 8, 2016Today, another moral dilemma for an introvert. One of the guys in the company I work for put...Cafe InspiradoChurch ChatFeatured·7 Comments·9 mins read·0
Not Especially: Changing one word in our prayers can make a huge difference Neil Ellis Orts·January 12, 2016There’s a thing I do whenever I’m the one leading the prayers of the people that I don’t...Church ChatFeatured·14 Comments·3 mins read·0
Thoughts on a Queer Christmas: Holy Innocents & the Politics of Power Neil Ellis Orts·December 29, 2015Queer Christmas Day Four – Holy Innocents The Feast of the Holy Innocents is another odd day in...Church Chat·4 Comments·3 mins read·0
Thoughts on a Queer Christmas: The Feast of Stephen Neil Ellis Orts·December 27, 2015Each year, I’m taken with the arrangement of the church calendar, that the First Day of Christmas, we...Church Chat·10 Comments·3 mins read·0
Come On, God, You’re Not Supposed to Do It That Way. (Confessions of a Former Fundamentalist) Stan Randall·November 24, 2015It is my personal belief that we humans spend a lot of time trying to be in control...Church ChatFeatured·3 Comments·5 mins read·0
The Heresy of Quiet Times Rev. Jeff Hood·October 21, 2015“Jesus happens in quiet times.” Growing up, I remember a minister consistently using this line to guilt us...Church ChatGod-Walk·0 Comments·1 min read·0