Understanding Religious Trauma “It is a lie – any talk of God that does not comfort you.” – Meister Eckhart This profound statement by Meister Eckhart is one of my favorite quotes and starkly contrasts with the conceptions of God
Author: James Masters
James Masters (he/him) is based out of Unity of Springfield, where he supports the community through community service and technology. He is a contributing author for the bestselling anthologies, The Courageous Heart, Enduring Wisdom, & The Grateful Soul.
He is a personal coach focusing on spiritual and relational development. He is also deeply passionate about providing shelter, food, and clothing to the vulnerable population within our local community.
His knowledge of technology and compassion for others is a significant contribution to our community.
Searching for a Path My spiritual journey began at a young age in a landscape of rules, dogmas, and doctrines. As a sacred rebel, I struggled with my religious upbringing, and frequently challenged its mandates. I can hear the teenage
Tribute to the Queer Faith and Civil Rights Leadership of Rev. Dr. Pauli Murray As we commemorate Black History Month, we believe it is essential to shine a light on the trailblazers who have significantly impacted both the civil rights
The wonder of not knowing: Faith and Skepticism I was a born skeptic. I sometimes wonder if my first word was, “why?” Along with that inquisitive and often skeptical nature, I have also been a seeker of truth ever since
How I Left “ExGay” Behind & Found a Spiritual Calling When I first heard about Folx with Faith, it took me back to a time when I was exiting Bible School. I had invested five years into ministry. I was
