by Angela J Herrington MA, LSCC | Ancestors, Anti-Racism, Blog
For a long time, I thought ancestors were people from my family tree—biological relatives who came before me and passed something down. But I’ve come to understand ancestry differently. An ancestor isn’t just someone who has children. An ancestor is someone whose...
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...
by Angela J Herrington MA, LSCC | Blog, 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...
by Angela J Herrington MA, LSCC | Blog, 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,...
by Angela J Herrington MA, LSCC | Blog, Christian Feminist, Women in Leadership
We recently had a fantastic conversation in the Christian Women Who Lead group about whether or not we call ourselves feminists. As you might imagine, a group of 7000 women on 6 continents had diverse opinions, concerns, and beliefs. Some embrace feminism, while some...
