Changing Church

Changing Church: Rev. Sheila Sholes-Ross, American Baptist Pastor, Co-chair of Equity for Women in the Church Community

  Rev. Sheila Sholes-Ross has a big vision! She envisions multicultural churches with women and men sharing equally in leadership and with multicultural Divine Feminine imagery included. Sunday morning at 11:00 continues to be the “most segregated time of the week,” many years after this indictment by Dr. Martin Luther King. Rev. Sholes-Ross intends to […]

Changing Church Resource: Discount on Children’s Book of Inclusive Resources

Because of my strong belief in the importance of inclusive language, images, and theology for children, I am offering a big discount on God, A Word for Girls and Boys. This book is $12.95 on Amazon and $10.95 on my website. But now I’m offering 5 copies for $6.00 each, 10 copies for $5.00 each, […]

Changing Church: Rev. Daniel Charles Damon, Pastor, First United Methodist Church, Richmond, California

Goddess of love, we want to worship not as outsiders waiting for crumbs, but as your children—part of your body, we long to praise you—part of your church.   Goddess of joy, your name is wondrous, your thoughts are holy—deeper than ours. Yours is one body, many the members, Goddess, embrace us, make your church […]

Changing Church: Rev. Shawna R. B. Atteberry, Associate Editor of the Divine Feminine Version of the New Testament

Growing up in an evangelical church, I heard some about the women of the Bible. Not much. Just enough to tell me that Godde’s will for me was to grow up, get married, and have kids. Whenever I heard about the women in the Bible, they were wives and mothers, taking care of their families. […]

Changing Church: Rev. Judith Liro, Priest, St. Hildegard’s Community, St. George’s Episcopal Church, Austin, Texas

Ancient Love, Vibrant Life-giver, Stir compassion in us, Longings in our heart and action: For our own bodies and for all bodies, For the Earth fallen prey to robbers, For Half-the-sky passed by. Seated in a large circle with members of St. Hildegard’s Community, Rev. Judith Liro leads this prayer she created. This worship service […]

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