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Jonathan Dyck’s queer Mennonite graphic novel
Shelterbelts is a quiet ode to rural life that honors what is good and confronts what is not.
Finding church after religious trauma
Brooke Petersen gathers the stories of eight queer Christians who left churches—and found new ones.
John Boswell’s faith lit up a generation
My brother’s work paved the way for many LGBTQ Christians.
The Naming Project is a Christian camp that celebrates LGBTQ teens as they are
“We ask questions like, who am I? Who did God make me to be?”
Clint Schnekloth interviews Ross Murray
State anti-trans bills aren’t just culture wars skirmishes
They’re acts of harm against living, breathing people.
The real Eugene Peterson
Many of my LGBTQ friends and clergy sisters have disavowed Peterson’s writings. Not I.
Take & Read: Global Christianity
Five books that take readers beyond Anglophone perspectives
Take & Read: Practical theology
Five books that introduce new voices to the conversation
Brought to life by Christ
Theology was not optional for me as a child. It was a matter of life or death.
by James Alison