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  • Liz Cooledge Jenkins

    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.

  • Elizabeth Berget

    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.

  • Shelly Shepherd

    Expanding a longer and wider Table… one that Mary Magdalene offered to Jesus and he said yes…

  • Halley Kim

    Writer. Exvangelical heretic. Former pastorʼs wife. At times a preacher, nurse, doula, lactation consultant, midwifeʼs assistant, activist. Always a troublemaker.

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