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A Litany for Black Women and Girls
A Litany for Black Women and Girls

One Voice: before we place any request before you O God, we thank you for everything. All Voices: We give thanks to you Lord. One Voice: For every African mother

Sexual Purity, the Bible, and Black Women
Sexual Purity, the Bible, and Black Women

Social media has been ablaze this week with the story of a young woman who presented her father with a certificate of purity on her wedding day. Yes, you read

The Clap Back Faith of the Syrophoenician Woman
The Clap Back Faith of the Syrophoenician Woman

The encounter of Jesus with the Syrophoenician (or Canaanite) woman in Mark 7: 24-30 is an opportunity to see Jesus wrestle with his humanity and his purpose. He is tired.

For Brown Girls Who Considered Leaving the Church When the Sexism Was Too Much
For Brown Girls Who Considered Leaving the Church When the Sexism Was Too Much

Since dismantling patriarchy is one of my approaches to reading the Scriptures, I thought it best to talk a bit about what it is and why I position myself against