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April 2017

April 18, 2017

Done being Gay and Christian in America

Some of y’all may know that in July I will be moving with my new...

March 2017

March 20, 2017

Our wedding was not a great gay wedding…

On March 11, 2017 I married the love of my life in sight of God,...

January 2017

January 01, 2017

Freaking out and making plans – welcome 2017

Happy New Year my friends, family, neighbors and dearest ne'er-do-wells! Take a deep breath...what's that...

November 2016

November 12, 2016

Trump alone cannot overturn marriage equality, but that is not the point

Okay y'all, please listen to me. Yes, it is true that in order to overturn...

September 2016

September 26, 2016

A lesbian walks into a garage, oil and minds are changed

Friends, I would like to introduce you to my partner Betsy. She has a great...

September 20, 2016

If watching TV can turn your kids gay, why am I not straight?

The conversation went a little like this. Person Close to Me: “The way media popularizes...

September 13, 2016

The beautiful and terrified heart of one lesbian’s mama

It’s been almost six years since mama died and it has taken me nearly twice...

September 07, 2016

Homosexual lifestyle engagement photos

B and I are getting hitched and we couldn't be more in love or excited...

August 2016

August 24, 2016

More Beautiful Than the Comments Section

A phenomenal post from a friend floated across my field of vision on Facebook and I just had...

June 2016

June 15, 2016

Sure, you can be Orlando too

Sunday, June 12, 2016 dawned for us like most other seemingly boring days in our life...

May 2016

May 16, 2016

An Open letter to the United Methodist Church: Repent of your sin

Dear United Methodist Church, I am writing to you today as a sister in ministry,...

May 13, 2016

The Rainbow Flag on Main Street: Guest blogger Jonathan Chapman

Friends, it is my honor to share this post from friend and seminary colleague, Rev....

April 2016

April 22, 2016

It’s not a gay kiss, it’s a kiss. An open letter to the straight friend.

“You own everything that happened to you. Tell your stories. If people wanted you to...

April 10, 2016

Bruce ain’t goin’ to NC, but I am…and we’re both right.

Major corporations, film and television productions and even broadway musicals are boycotting North Carolina over...

March 2016

March 10, 2016

Homophobia in the doctor’s office

Over two years ago I posted about the fear I carry when visiting the doctor,...

January 2016

January 11, 2016

Why this Christian lesbian was not at the Gay Christian Network Conference

I am hearing truly wonderful news of love and warmth and transformative experiences coming from...

December 2015

December 03, 2015

Franklin Graham is right, there is sin in the homosexual lifestyle

The other day Franklin Graham, in a self-righteous, power-coveting, ignorance-laced, fear-inducing rant on Facebook garnered over 147,000...

October 2015

October 16, 2015

ALL are welcome – and by all we mean some

The other day on the vast, rolling sea that is Facebook, I saw and reshared...

August 2015

August 04, 2015

My cup runneth over

If you've read my blog recently or happen to be one of the unfortunate souls...

July 2015

July 08, 2015

What happens when two women walk into a South Texas courthouse to get a marriage license ?

About three days after the love imbued, justice bent, paradigm shifting decision of the Supreme Court...

July 03, 2015

A response to 40 questions for Christians now waving rainbow flags

An open letter to Kevin DeYoung of the Gospel Coalition Hi Kevin, You likely don't...

June 2015

June 21, 2015

Friends do not “think differently” about my humanity or “disagree” about my sacred worth

Every week, hell, nearly every day, I get called out in public or private on...

June 14, 2015

An open letter to Senator Jason Rapert

So it looks like yet another ill-informed or fear-mongering politician is playing the "religious freedom"...

June 09, 2015

Regarding Evangelical Tony Campolo’s “acceptance” of gay, Christian couples

Today, Dr. Tony Campolo, an evangelical speaker and author (well known to the evangelical crowd)...

May 2015

May 06, 2015

Thin places in liminal spaces

It seems that a lot of us spend a lifetime careening out of the last thing and crashing...

April 2015

April 06, 2015

Eastertide sabbatical

Happy Easter, dear friends. Christ is risen! Christ is risen indeed! In this season of...

March 2015

March 21, 2015

Casting the first stone

I've been thinking a lot about the arrest of judge Roy Moore's son. Did you...

March 03, 2015

Yes I am intolerant of intolerance

So, earlier today I posted a story on Facebook about an attorney in California who filed...

February 2015

February 02, 2015

Equal rights for LGBT people are not last rites for Christians

This week I've seen three news pieces and read scads of comments regurgitating the crazy notion that...

January 2015

January 23, 2015

My homosexual agenda for 2015

Here we are nearly at the end of January and I am finally getting around...