Progressive Christian Theology·Aug 13Bad churches hurt people. Good churches heal them.If your church’s leaders are trying to control you, then leave. Many churches are systems of control that cause great pain. Today, some…
InBackyard ChurchbySusan Shields·Oct 14, 2025Personal JesusIs God a Rorschach of our wants and needs?A response icon4A response icon4
InBackyard ChurchbySusan Shields·Apr 21, 2025The Church I Grew Up In Had No WindowsStained Glass and Stage Lights: What We’ve Lost in the Age of Box ChurchesA response icon2A response icon2
Coco Densmore·Nov 28, 2024My theology is in flux. Serious flux.November 28, 2024A response icon2A response icon2
Bria Rivello·Mar 31, 2024Letting Go of Old Beliefs about God: A Spiritual PerspectiveEaster as an Outcry to Religion
J.D. Hart·Dec 28, 2023I Am an Ex-Pastor, Aspiring Writer, and Struggle with Mental HealthIf you love writing and deal with mental health issues, like me, our love for writing and fight for our mental health makes our story…
howtogetawaywithkevin·Dec 21, 2023Come Alive, Dry BoneI have been lapsing from writing articles on Medium for quite a long time. I find myself compelled to reflect on the whirlwind of the past…
InPastor Michael’s IntersectbyMichael Junkroski·Nov 27, 2023Jesus Doesn’t Want to be Your KingLast year, I instituted a new celebration for the Sunday before Advent: Christ Consciousness Sunday. My intention is to replace “Christ the…
J.D. Hart·Nov 8, 2023SPECIAL POST: 5 Ways to Help Palestine Right Now!For many, like my wife and I, you’re heart has been moved, shaken, broken, and shattered on repeat after seeing the nonstop violence the…
J.D. Hart·Oct 26, 2023The Earlier vs Emerging Paradigm of ChristianityLast week, we compared the bad news vs. good news version of the Christian message. If you missed that article, you can read it at the link…
