The God Who Named You Mother
A Catholic mother from Texas recently reached out to New Ways Ministry for support. While I spoke with her, she wept. “I am fighting to hold on to my family’s faith,” she said. Read More
Staying Power
Is it worth it to stay? Read More
On Clinging to Anti-Queer Riches and the Reign of God
But, rather than seeing myself on Jesus’ side in this story, more and more I see myself as the rich person, clinging to that which keeps me from salvation. Read More
All Our Relations Are Sacred
In my Lakota culture we use a particular phrase when we pray, “Mitakuye Oyasin.” Roughly translated it means, “All our relations.” Read More
Now Is the Time: LGBTQ Catholics in the Synodal Journey
For Catholics who seek equality for LGBTQ people in the church, now is the time to redouble our efforts to speak our truth for the sake of justice. Read More
Embracing The Real Meaning Of What It Means To Be Last.
Being last doesn’t have to feel as negative as it might sound. Read More
Not Today, Satan: What Crosses Do Queer People Carry?
If my sexuality brings me so much meaning and connection, how could it be my “cross”? Read More
“Be Opened!”
In a church where LGBTQ issues have become so emotionally charged and triggering, I have ironically found space to breathe in the practice and philosophy of another tradition. Read More
Embracing Abrahamic Faith
One of the most disturbing chapters of my childhood still haunts me. Read More
Who Is the God I Believe In?
Who is the god that I believe in? Who is the God that I believe in? Read More