What is Rape Culture?
Rape Culture is more than overt sexual violence, it is comprised of cultural and societal norms that allow for grooming,…
What is Purity Culture?
I included two definitions today because this is a big conversation with many perspectives. I would like to add that…
The Connection Between Purity Culture and Rape Culture
If you’ve known me for a decent amount of time, you have probably heard me say that Purity Culture has…
LGBTQ+ Affirmative Resources
As promised in my social media posts, here is a list of resources that is helpful in understanding a Christian…
Suicidal Ideation and Lament
In November I had the honor of being published by Fathom Magazine. I pitched my idea to them and they asked me to write the article so it could be published in November’s issue about death. The topic? Struggling with suicidal ideation and relating to Biblical lament. I’ve…
Redemption: Mental Illness and the Church Part Three
When we are uncomfortable with a topic we don’t want to engage in a conversation about it. This is what frequently happens…
Part Two: My Story with Mental Illness
I’ve lived and struggled with mental illness for as long as I can remember. It’s the not so fun and…