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May 2016

May 09, 2016

Watch ‘The Armor of Light’ on PBS May 10

'The Armor of Light’, a documentary film by Abigail Disney, follows Evangelical pastor Rob Schenck...

May 04, 2016

Crying ‘Mercy’: Christian Women & Mental Health

One of the reasons I started the Femmevangelical blog was to reflect out loud about...

September 2015

September 03, 2015

Kim Davis is no hero.

Full confession: I used to be a bully Christian too. I was raised in...

August 2015

August 25, 2015

3 ways Bill Maher is a hard-core Femmevangelical

You might be thinking, Bill Maher is a an atheist, lady. But honestly, as...

August 03, 2015

Amy Schumer is a Femmevangelical

She may be a brilliant comedian, but she's just as effective when she's serious. Schumer...

July 2015

July 28, 2015

Thank you, Michael Cohen.

Michael Cohen's automatic response in defense of Trump -- “And, of course, understand that by...

July 06, 2015

2015 Women’s World Cup: If heroes don’t get paid equally, who will?

Yesterday's dominating FIFA Women's World Cup victory by the U.S. Women's National Team over Japan...

June 2015

June 21, 2015

Interview with Rachelle Mee-Chapman

Rachelle Mee-Chapman is a former evangelical minister who now offers coaching and community to women...

June 18, 2015

White Male Terrorism: Where is the ‘War’?

Nine people are dead after 21-year-old suspect Dylann Roof entered the Emanuel AME Church --...

May 2015

May 31, 2015

Burying the Dead, Resurrecting Our Lives

Here's another excerpt from Femmevangelical: The Modern Girl's Guide to the Good News. This is...

May 06, 2015

The Truth About Ruth: Huckabee Trips on Theology and Equal Pay

Gov. Mike Huckabee flew to New York City Wednesday after announcing his GOP presidential bid...

April 2015

April 22, 2015

Christian Disdain for Women Now Solution to War on Terror? Jesus Says No.

Yesterday, a FOX News host on the show Outnumbered (Out#) contributed to a discussion about...

March 2015

March 27, 2015

A Woman’s Witness: Why Jesus Gave Easter to Mary, to Me, and to You

As part of Patheos' Easter coverage, some of us are pondering what that morning would have...

March 15, 2015

Felling the Veil

Over the next several weeks, I'll be posting excerpts from my upcoming book Femmevangelical: The...

March 04, 2015

The Life and Near Death of Kelly Gissendaner

No doubt Kelly Gissendaner had prepared her soul for her execution by lethal injection scheduled...

March 01, 2015

“The Hunting Ground” is terrifying. And real.

A web cam catches the whole emotional scene. A series of high school girls with...

February 2015

February 13, 2015

What’s love got to do with it?

Ah, Valentine's Day. It evokes annoyance, angst, and sometimes the warm and fuzzies. It's supposed...

February 10, 2015

Kayla Mueller’s Vision of God

Kayla Mueller, the American humanitarian captured while working in Syria by ISIS in 2013, was...

January 2015

January 09, 2015

What Seeing ‘Selma’ Says About You

When I moved to New York City 11 years ago, I had to defend my...

December 2014

December 12, 2014

3 Lessons for America from Christian Bale’s Moses

Earlier this week, I sat down with Christian Bale, Joel Edgerton, Ridley Scott and a...

October 2014

October 20, 2014

Gods and Kings Leave Ladies in Waiting

I put on my 3-D glasses as Ridley Scott appeared on the screen. In his...

December 2013

December 09, 2013

A Love Beyond

Iranian Musician Anis Oveis Risks Everything for Music ------------------ Outside in the night air, a...

October 2013

October 17, 2013

“12 Years a Slave,” An Eternity for Women

"Sin. There is no sin. A man does what he wishes with his property." The...

August 2013

August 13, 2013

Chix 6: A Broadway-Bound Game-Changer for the Girls

Raising healthy girls and successful young women means not just instilling strong faith, but giving...

July 2013

July 21, 2013

Seeking the Stolen Savior

Can a Muslim man help young Christian women find Jesus? Like so many of us,...

July 01, 2013

Can Christians handle perfect love?

There is no fear in love. But perfect love drives out fear, because fear has...

June 2013

June 20, 2013

Who’s the Man?

What happens when a few good men decide manhood needs an overhaul? Last month I...

May 2013

May 12, 2013

A Mother’s Day Prayer to Our Mother God

Mother God, Today we honor the mothers of the world and we honor our Mother...

May 06, 2013

Your Very Cells Call the Divine into Ending Our Rape Culture

After my last post about the Patheos theme of "Defining Moments" Mike Helbert left the...

April 2013

April 27, 2013

Call Me Crazy: Daring to Discern God in My Odd Defining Moments

My three most significant defining moments over the past decade have had one thing in...