Those in the LGBTQ community might also find a certain validation in the relationship between Jesus and the man he loved. It makes it easier to see ourselves in Jesus,…
Those of us who identify with the Ethiopian eunuch, “whether as African, under conditions of colonialism or racism, or as sexually marginalized, under conditions of heterosexism and homophobia” and transphobia,…
Stories like Ruth and Naomi, a story of how women loving women can be God’s instrument of blessing and redemption, inspire us to continue to demand acceptance of our own…
This isn’t the portrayal of an idealized platonic friendship but was something deep and intimate involving themes of seduction, jealousy, loyalty, and tragedy. It contains all the elements of a…
The Trinity teaches us that God cannot be contained in a box of our making. God is not just beyond us but beside and within us. With many faces, or…
The Holy Spirit is not only a guide and advisor. The Spirit is also an invitation to move beyond our selfish egos and go into the world filled with visions…
Jesus prays that our one-ness will be the way the world knows that God loves us. Loving each other when we’re all the same is no great feat. But loving…
The Spirit of Truth is the voice within that helps us, teaches us, and guides us in love to become the best people we can become. She not only calls…
What matters perhaps more than the goals we set upon hearing the guiding voice of the Spirit, is how we walk the journey.
If we’re looking for Jesus, looking for the path to wholeness and peace, we might look not in tombs but in the creation of community, belonging, hope, and blessing. That…