Come On, God, You’re Not Supposed to Do It That Way. (Confessions of a Former Fundamentalist)
It is my personal belief that we humans spend a lot of time trying to be in control...
TDOR 2015: A Malaysian Transwoman’s View
Since 1998, candles are lit throughout the world every 20th November in memory of the violence done to...
Growing Beyond the Formulas
I just saw a cute meme on Facebook. Sounds almost like the beginning of a joke, right? But...
The Sacrament of Cooking Bacon
Growing up as a Protestant, I had an instilled distaste for ritual. Liturgy, routines and orders of worship...
“St. Aelred,” “reVisit,” and “A Cyber Prayer Wheel for the Inventor of Computers” – Poetry by Louie Crew Clay
St. Aelred A sacred Order safe enough for God, where loving touch is holy, not profane. God said,...
I Don’t Want Your Cake After All
When it comes time to get married, I’m going to have to shop around for wedding cakes. I...
A Pastor’s Love Letter to the Gay Community
I’m not sure how this all started. All I know is, it has. You are gay, I am not,...
Now is the Time of Your Breakthrough. Or Maybe Not.
“God has a plan. God is working his plan. God’s plan includes you.” Those were words printed...
The Heresy of Quiet Times
“Jesus happens in quiet times.” Growing up, I remember a minister consistently using this line to guilt us...
Evangelicalism, You Have Traumatized Me
The past couple of weeks, I’ve been having many difficult emotions coming to the surface. They have been...