Angela J Herrington MA, LSCC, Author at Angela J Herrington MA, LSCC Faith Deconstruction Coach

Book Review: “Women Rising” by Meghan Tschanz

by Angela J Herrington MA, LSCC | Book Reviews, Christian Feminist, Deconstructing Faith, Patriarchy, toxic religion

Women Rising: Learning to Listen, Reclaiming Our Voice by Meghan Tschanz calls Christian women to use their voices to fight injustice and gender inequality. And for the Church to listen. Meghan is the creator and host of the “Faith and Feminism” podcast...

Recognizing the US Church’s Role in the Genocide of Indigenous Peoples

by Angela J Herrington MA, LSCC | Christian Feminist, Deconstructing Faith

Sisters, we need to have a hard conversation about the harm we (the church) has done to the indigenous people who lived here for centuries before our ancestors came to the US. Isn’t this just a really sad part of our history? Why do we keep talking about...

The Church’s Racism and Misogyny Lead to Violence Against Women

by Angela J Herrington MA, LSCC | Blog, Christian Feminist, Deconstructing Faith

We are again facing a senseless mass murder by a white, Christian man running from shame and violently acting out his broken theology. In Atlanta, a 25 year old man chose to murder 8 people, mostly Asian women, in a massage parlor as a means to “remove...

A Poem for The Weary Heart [Poetry As Sacred Medicine Series]

by Angela J Herrington MA, LSCC | Blog, Christian Feminist, Deconstructing Faith, The Best You

I think I’ve always known poetry is sacred medicine that sometimes reaches places regular words just can’t get to. Poetry takes ordinary words and weaves them together with story and feeling in a way that has always spoken to my soul, even when I was...

Leave The Church to Find God?

by Angela J Herrington MA, LSCC | Blog, Christian Coaching, Christian Feminist, Christian Leadership, Deconstructing Faith, Women in Leadership

I can already imagine people getting their hackles up about how spending less time in your church will be catastrophic and wreck your faith. They’ll insist that deconstructing faith, especially if you step back from church, is going to lead you down that...