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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...

Are You Making Peace or Encouraging Toxic Behavior?

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

As a faith deconstruction coach, I encounter a lot of Christians and former Christians with an incomplete, and often unhealthy view of what it means to be a peacemaker. Years and years of toxic religious culture and patriarchal conditioning have led many, especially...

What is Deconstructing Faith and Why Do We Do It?

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

I meet a lot of people who are in the process of deconstructing faith and getting pushback about the questions they’re asking. It’s totally normal that your friends, family, and even your local church get a little nervous when you start pushing boundaries,...