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10 Ways to Care for Yourself When Life Gets Chaotic

10 Ways to Care for Yourself When Life Gets Chaotic

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

When life gets chaotic… Some seasons are challenging, while others are downright exhausting. Deconstructing toxic religious culture, healing from trauma, and reconciling hurt at the hands of the church can be very draining, but it’s so worthwhile. This...
Book Review: “Make A Move” by Stephanie Williams O’Brien

Book Review: “Make A Move” by Stephanie Williams O’Brien

by Angela J Herrington MA, LSCC | Blog, Books

I’m excited to share this book with you because I know the hardest parts of my faith deconstruction journey were often the moments I spent completely drowning in indecision.  It’s my hope that this book will shorten your time in the wilderness as you untangle...
5 Ways the Bible Supports Women Preaching

5 Ways the Bible Supports Women Preaching

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

Women who are deconstructing their faith are often told the Bible says we are not allowed to be pastors, preachers, and leaders in the church if it gives us authority over men. There are a TON of reasons people give to back up this idea but every single one relies on...
Leave The Church to Find God?

Leave The Church to Find God?

by Angela J Herrington MA, LSCC | Blog, Christian Feminist, 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...
Ravi Zacharias is Not An Anomaly, He’s The Very Common Fruit of the Toxic Religious Tree We Have Been Watering for Centuries.

Ravi Zacharias is Not An Anomaly, He’s The Very Common Fruit of the Toxic Religious Tree We Have Been Watering for Centuries.

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

Content Warning: This post discusses abuse and tactics used by abusers to maintain their power. While it does not go into details about the types of abuse or abusive acts, it is a challenging topic.  If you have experienced abuse personally and choose to read it,...
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Creating Sacred Spaces for courageous conversations about #deconstruction, recovering from #religoustrauma, & learning to trust yourself again.

I wrote Embracing the Old Witch in the Woods for p I wrote Embracing the Old Witch in the Woods for people who are tired of healing in isolation. These practices are meant to be lived, not perfected.

Learn more at AngelaJHerrington.com. #ChristianPatriarchy #FeminineWisdom #CommunityCare
Elder wisdom lives in stories, practices, and memo Elder wisdom lives in stories, practices, and memory. This book offers ways to reconnect without romanticizing harm. Available through Bookshop.org and independent bookstores. #ChristianPatriarchy #FeminineWisdom #AncestralHealing
First IRL conference since I was WHWC’s Comms Dire First IRL conference since I was WHWC’s Comms Directire and the ‘VID shut down E2020. Hoping for a completely different outcome this time 😂
If you’re at @ccfwgr this weekend let’s connect!
PS these jeans and these parking lots are giving me puddle soaked JNCO flashbacks.
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Joy isn’t a distraction from healing. It’s part of Joy isn’t a distraction from healing. It’s part of it. Embracing the Old Witch in the Woods invites pleasure and rest back into spiritual life without guilt. Find it at your local bookstore or online. #ChristianPatriarchy #FeminineWisdom #EmbodiedJoy
Patriarchy trains us to abandon ourselves to stay Patriarchy trains us to abandon ourselves to stay safe. I wrote this book as a way back, offering practices that support self-return without pressure or perfection. Available through Bookshop.org. #ChristianPatriarchy #FeminineWisdom #SelfTrust
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