Because the honest truth is that you and I have always been in safe spaces—simply by being in our own skin.
To Church Refugees and Religious Orphans on Easter
I want to remind you that Jesus is not OK with any of it; your pain, your grief, your injury, your isolation.
I want to remind you that Jesus is not OK with any of it; your pain, your grief, your injury, your isolation.
The Best Way to Lose Someone You Love
All of us who grieve have those two things to hold in tandem.
All of us who grieve have those two things to hold in tandem.
Hateful People Are Exhausting
If you find that you are similarly weary today, be encouraged. Rest and resist and fight to remain loving.
If you find that you are similarly weary today, be encouraged. Rest and resist and fight to remain loving.
To The People I’ve Lost Over This Election
The first thing I want you to know is that I don’t celebrate this separation.
The first thing I want you to know is that I don’t celebrate this separation.
Honest Wedding Vows for Real Marriages
This is my solemn vow.
This is my solemn vow.
62 Million Reasons I’m Not the Same Anymore
We’re both just going to have to get used to it.
We’re both just going to have to get used to it.
Hey America, are We ‘Great’ Yet?
It depends on who you ask.
It depends on who you ask.
The Hole They’ll Dig For Me
Until that time, and until they dig that hole, I hope I’ll live a little better than I have been living.
Until that time, and until they dig that hole, I hope I’ll live a little better than I have been living.
The Naked Hypocrisy of a Christian Disney Boycott
They can conjure up all sorts of Biblical sleight-of-hand to try and justify themselves, but it will all be fruitless.
They can conjure up all sorts of Biblical sleight-of-hand to try and justify themselves, but it will all be fruitless.
Why Puppies and Babies are Not Enough Right Now
We can’t just settle for cheap anesthetic of easy things and nice feelings that numb us into complacency.
We can’t just settle for cheap anesthetic of easy things and nice feelings that numb us into complacency.
Christian, Stop Telling Me God is in Control
In matters of injustice and suffering and evil—it essentially passes the buck to God.
In matters of injustice and suffering and evil—it essentially passes the buck to God.
Take Heart, America—You’re Already Great
The truth is America, your greatness has never been in the hands of a politician or a political party or a church or a celebrity.
The truth is America, your greatness has never been in the hands of a politician or a political party or a church or a celebrity.
A Message to the Heartbroken
Yes, you are hurting—and you are the person the world needs right now.
Yes, you are hurting—and you are the person the world needs right now.
Conservative Christianity And White Supremacy’s Scary Kinship
Far too much of American Evangelicalism reveals a faith rooted in superiority and self-preservation; one that breeds hostility to those it sees as outsiders.
Far too much of American Evangelicalism reveals a faith rooted in superiority and self-preservation; one that breeds hostility to those it sees as outsiders.
This Lost and Found Life
Today, may you walk and remember all that you have lost along the way, but allow yourself the kindness of seeing all that you’ve found in exchange.
Today, may you walk and remember all that you have lost along the way, but allow yourself the kindness of seeing all that you’ve found in exchange.