by Kimberly Stover | Oct 1, 2018 | Archives
For many of us, the testimony of Dr. Christine Blasey Ford detailing her account of being sexually assaulted by SCOTUS nominee, Brett Kavanaugh, was traumatic. Deep wounds were ripped open and a nation grieved right along with Dr. Ford because for many of us, she told...
by Kimberly Stover | May 21, 2018 | Archives
“Dr. King was right: ‘We must discover the power of love, the redemptive power of love. And when we discover that, we will be able to make of this old world a new world. Love is the only way.” Presiding Bishop Michael Curry This weekend, many of us were...
by Kimberly Stover | May 14, 2018 | Archives
Today the world is split into two sides. You’re either celebrating with Israel or mourning with the Palestinians, as the Trump regime has officially established the US Embassy in Jerusalem. If it were ten years ago and I was still a fundamentalist/evangelical...
by Kimberly Stover | May 9, 2018 | Archives
This morning I was researching the Puritans of the 1600’s and 1700’s. I was curious about their belief system as their goal was to transform America into a nation adhering to their view of Christianity. They too were engaged in a culture war, just as...
by Kimberly Stover | May 3, 2018 | Archives
I know there are so many of you who have been hurt by the church. Not all churches, but, you know the kind. The kind where everything about you is held to a Christian merit system. The ones that hold religious law above love. The type where if you fail, you receive...
by Kimberly Stover | Apr 26, 2018 | Archives
It has been a little over seven years that I hit the reset button on my religion, and still to this day I find theological beliefs in my psyche that have no biblical basis. The deconstruction never ends. There seems to be more to unlearn the deeper I go. Just...