She Lives!

The Sunday following the Women’s March in Austin, Texas, I had the joy of worshiping with St. Hildegard’s Community. It was just what I needed to strengthen my resolve to work for justice and to give me the spiritual power so necessary to this work. Rev. Judith Liro, pastor of this community, led the inspiring […]

In 1869, Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, and a few other women birthed the movement that gave women the right to vote. In 1974, Letha Dawson Scanzoni and Nancy Hardesty birthed the Christian feminism movement with their book All We’re Meant to Be: A Biblical Approach to Women’s Liberation and their subsequent founding, along […]

Dr. Virginia Ramey Mollenkott, author and Christian social justice activist, received the first annual Mother Eagle Award, presented jointly by Christian Feminism Today and The Gay Christian Network. This award honors women who have taken the lead in courageously advocating for LGBTQIA equality in Christianity. The purpose of the Mother Eagle Award is to express […]

Almost two years ago Grace Ji-Sun Kim and I began talking about collaborating on a book project. At this time the Black Lives Matter movement was growing in power and influence. Churches were becoming involved in the movement, but few were coming together in conversation with others of diverse races. Black churches were talking about […]

Whatever happened to Wisdom? In all my years growing up in church I never heard of God as Wisdom. I never heard God referred to as “She,” even though the Bible uses Wisdom as a female personification of God and refers to Wisdom as “She. “Happy are those who find Wisdom. She is more precious […]