No Matter What Patriarchy Says – You Are Not Junk

by angelajherrington | Blog, Christian Feminist, Deconstructing Faith, Patriarchy, The Best You

You are not junk… One of the most dangerous myths in church is that women are utterly broken and unredeemable. Junk. Sure, grace covers all of our sins, but yet we are still women who are responsible for the fall of mankind. And therefore we still need authority...

10 Ways to Be a Better Christian Leader (Without Losing Yourself in Toxic Religious Culture)

by angelajherrington | Blog, Christian Feminist, Christian Leadership, Deconstructing Faith, Patriarchy, The Best You

Being a Christian leader is hard. But being a Christian leader in the face of toxic religious culture and patriarchal beliefs telling you that you shouldn’t even be there, is exponentially harder. It can be downright exhausting to face critics inside the church...

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

by angelajherrington | 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 angelajherrington | 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...

Sometimes You Have to Leave the Church to Find God

by angelajherrington | Blog, Christian Coaching, Christian Feminist, Christian Leadership, Deconstructing Faith

I can already imagine people getting their hackles up about how spending less time in your church will be catastrophic and wreck your faith.   But if you, like me, have been hurt by the toxic doctrines, The abuse. And just plain old meanness that runs rampant in many...

An Honest Review of Thomas Nelson’s Abide Bible & Journals

by angelajherrington | Blog, Christian Feminist, The Best You

I’ve recently started doing product reviews for you guys, and I’m really enjoying it! I especially love when I have something awesome to share that I think you will just love… like the Abide Bible and journal sets from Thomas Nelson Bibles. Not only...