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May 2016

May 24, 2016

10 Things You Can’t Vote For While Following Jesus

Being a “Christian” means “being a little Christ.” Put even more succinctly, it means “following...

March 2016

March 23, 2016

A Hysterical Response to NC’s Latest LGBT Legislative Attacks

Beginning today, Wednesday, March 23, 2016, the North Carolina government is going to be wasting...

February 2016

February 29, 2016

Love Looks Like a Lesbian Minister

There is no greater love than when someone risks their own life for the sake...

September 2015

September 03, 2015

Progressive Christian Minister Says #IwasKimDavis

Do you know Kim Davis (the County Clerk in Kentucky who refuses to issue same...

June 2015

June 26, 2015

Love Wins! Double Rainbow “All the Way” Over the White House.

In a historical ruling today, the Supreme Court ruled 5-4 in favor of marriage equality....

March 2015

March 18, 2015

Love Wins in the PC(USA)! … Or Does It?

I love that, as a PC(USA) minister, our constitution will soon reflect my ability to...

March 11, 2015

Why the Fundie Freakout About LGBT Equality is a GOOD Thing

It seems like we are seeing more and more Fundamentalist Christians losing their minds because...

March 09, 2015

Best Pope Ever!… But My #popecrush is Fading

Pope Francis is easily my favorite Pope in modern times. A recent Pew Research Center...

October 2014

October 10, 2014

Now That All Can Wed In North Carolina…

I took a vow to sign no more wedding licenses “until all can wed” in...

August 2014

August 26, 2014

10 MORE Things Churches Can’t Do While Following Jesus

First, let's just be clear: I'm not saying it is impossible to do these things...

July 2014

July 30, 2014

Why Christians Must Speak Out For LGBT Rights Now More Than Ever

I'm an ordained minster and haven't conducted a wedding in more than three years. It's...

July 27, 2014

I Want My Religion Back – You Can Keep the Ugly Baggage

I don't like telling people I'm a Christian. It's not that I'm ashamed of being...

July 10, 2014

10 Anti-Gay Things You Can’t Do While Following Jesus

As I say in all of my “10 Things You Can't Do While Following Jesus”...

July 07, 2014

Question Mark: Q&A with Mark Sandlin

Question Mark -- Week of July 6   This is a new series I'm trying...

July 04, 2014

Mr. President, Discrimination by Any Other Name…

July 4, 2014 Dear President Obama, I certainly don't have the kind of influence and...

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