by Jenna N. Sullivan | Mar 11, 2024 | Feature-, Opinion
Lately, I have been thinking a lot about hope. I know we are not yet to Easter Sunday and the hope of Christ’s resurrection is still a distant reality. This is a struggle, isn’t it, living in the in-between? We are required to keep our eyes on the future and be...
by Jenna N. Sullivan | Jun 8, 2023 | Feature, Opinion
I am proud of a few things as I reflect on Pride season this year. First, I am approaching one year of serving as lead pastor of Life in Deep Ellum, a faith community and cultural center in urban Dallas. I remember the small but challenging minority of voices that...
by Jenna N. Sullivan | Jun 28, 2021 | Opinion
Dear Queer or Questioning Soul, When GFM asked me if I could write a column about Pride Month, I struggled for weeks to figure out the direction I would take this piece. I could have written an eloquent explanation of the history of the Stonewall Uprising. I could...
by Jenna N. Sullivan | May 16, 2019 | Opinion
We wait for our turn to speak on behalf of Miguel as other individuals approach the judge on this Monday morning at Federal Immigration Court. There is a familiar routine and code of conduct that the legal professionals all seem to know. The dialogue moves quickly,...
by Jenna N. Sullivan | May 15, 2019 | Opinion
You should not agree to spend an early morning with June Williams unless you are prepared to wake up. It is 6:30 a.m. on a Monday. My friend and parishioner, June, picks me up and soon realizes I am not a morning person. But sleepiness just won’t do for June Williams....