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
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Under our rainbow banner of inclusivity, our community celebrates a vibrant calendar of LGBTQIA+ days of awareness and recognition. These occasions (which are sometimes weeks and months!) aren’t just confetti and parades: they are potent reminders of our ongoing fight
Folx with Faith welcomes and facilitates all interfaith conversation regarding the queer faith experience. However, the New Thought movement played a powerful role in the development of Folx with Faith. Folx with Faith was started within a branch New Thought
Making connection in LGBTQI+ circles really matters My sweet grandmother was called “Meemaw” and she was a fabulous hair dresser. That’s what they called themselves back then, and Meemaw had a very different approach to God. Growing up as a
Being Mindful to Diverse Responses In Shared Spaces Vulnerability is an incredibly powerful tool for connection – to oneself, to our Truth, and to each other. As with all powerful concepts, we must treat human vulnerability with incredible respect and
Stories of Healing from Religion In reading the lived experiences of people who identify as gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and queer or questioning, we often hear the question “Am I worthy?” Here we share with you honest, powerful, and
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
What is Spoon Theory? 6 Steps to Survive Stress “I am starting to lose it,” I said to my husband. He rubbed my back. “Yes. The kids said they are worried you are starting to lose it.” Gut punch. That
How Re-imagining traditions helped me heal my holidays Growing up queer in an ultra-conservative and Evangelical/Pentecostal household had its challenges. My family lived in the center of the Midwest surrounded by eight other states. Missouri is often considered the buckle
