White people need to wake up – and we need to go to work.
The Church Beloved: A Manifesto Of LGBTQ-Affirming Christians
Love is indeed winning and we are the loud and shimmering proof.
Love is indeed winning and we are the loud and shimmering proof.
James Dobson And The Christian Right Sleep With The Enemy
John Pavlovitz has a serious issue with the connection of Donald Trump and Christianity. Here’s why.
Dear Offended Christian, From a Very Tired Christian
John Pavlovitz pens a letter to those with damaging “Christian” beliefs.
A Conversation With Grief
John Pavlovitz comes to terms with an old friend.
To Brock Turner’s Father, From Another Father
Because one vile act against another human being is one too many and we don’t get a do-over when we do unspeakable things.
The Gospel of Chewbacca Mom and Why We Need it
In a time when religion is marked by such anger and vitriol people need be reminded that faith does not need to be something we bludgeon people with.
Things I’m Doing Before Going to Hell
It’s likely that none of this will spare me from the brimstone future awaiting me, but that’s not why I’m doing them.
The Thread Worth Hanging On By
When we are in the throes of despair, we can easily be tempted to believe that there is nothing good or beautiful or sweet enough to sustain us.
How Prince Gave All the Freaks a Dance Floor
Prince showed us that spirituality and sexuality are not divergent entities in the world, but beautiful expressions and experiences of God.
Thank You, Donald Trump
The irony is, Trump’s done us a favor.
Acknowledging Our Grief Anniversaries
In the wake of losing a loved one, everything in your life becomes a potential surprise memorial … These seemingly incessant reminders force you once again to observe the loss anew.
6 Ways The Church’s Treatment of LGBTQ People is Actually Damaging the Church
Bottom line: the church should not be in the business of excluding people.
Why Gun Lovers Don’t Get To Grieve Another Massacre With Me
I may have accepted your condolences and prayers and claims of solidarity after the 23rd or the 76th or the 149th time… but not now.
Dear Christians: Shouting About Starbucks Cups Is Not Helping
Pastor John Pavlovitz: “When did the words ‘Merry Christmas’ become a gotcha moment?”
My Sweet Boy, Don’t Let the Bullies Win
I wish I could tell you that this is only temporary, that they will leave soon. But the truth is they won’t.