Growing Into Kinship
Liz Cooledge Jenkins, Elizabeth Berget, Halley KimRelearning how to think & feel & pray & live post-evangelicalism
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On audacious dreams, advocacy, and wrestling with the Divine
Friends,
What does the biblical book of Genesis mean to you? How do you read it these days? Do its stories hold meaning, still, for those of us who have re-thought so many things?
I recently had the chance to write four reflections for Th...
10 ways faith communities can become safer places
Friends,
If you’ve been tracking here the last few weeks, you may know that I’ve been thinking and writing quite a bit about what makes for faith communities that feel—and are—safe or unsafe. Particularly in the emotional, social, spiritua...
Behind the scenes: the books behind the "safety in church" series
Friends,
This week I wanted to draw your attention to part 2 and part 3 of the 4-part series on What makes for a sense of safety in church? that I’ve been writing for Christians for Social Action.
(If you missed part 1, I’d recommend star...
From the archives: The camaraderie we can't yet see
Note: I’m on vacation for the latter half of this week (super excited to see Alaska for the first time!) but wanted to share something with y’all from the archives. I’m so thankful that our little Substack community has grown by leaps and b...
What are we carrying when we walk into church?
Friends,
A few weeks back, I shared that I was working on a series of four pieces for Christians for Social Action, exploring what makes church communities feel safe or unsafe and how churches can do better.
I wanted to know: In a time w...
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Writer, former college minister, PNW-er, casual vegetable gardener, avid tea drinker. Author of Nice Churchy Patriarchy: Reclaiming Women's Humanity from Evangelicalism. Book #2 (on prayer from a post-evangelical perspective) coming your way in 2027.
Christian writer exploring maternal imagery for God in the Bible - and how God loves us like a mother. My book Love like a Mother: How the Sacred Work of Motherhood Reveals the Maternal Heart of God comes out May 2026 with Brazos Press.
Writer. Exvangelical heretic. Former pastorʼs wife. At times a preacher, nurse, doula, lactation consultant, midwifeʼs assistant, activist. Always a troublemaker.
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