by Angela Yarber | Jun 15, 2026 | Opinion
“In any other place we’d be tokens. Here we’re community.” This simple statement echoed through my mind as Pride Month progressed from rainbow enthusiasm to Department of Defense (DOD) rulings to the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) making yet another...
by Angela Yarber | Jun 3, 2026 | Opinion
What if the greatest threat to justice isn’t the people fighting against it, but the good people who looked away? This question is at the heart of today’s Belief Behind the Book, Christie Hardwick’s The Absence of Light: Radical Accountability and a Way Forward....
by Angela Yarber | May 21, 2026 | Opinion
What if queer life, and queer spiritual life in particular, isn’t defined by survival, but by a radiant, hard-won joy that refuses to be erased and insists on being shared? Today’s Belief Behind the Book celebrates Queer Joy: A Mosaic of Self-Love, Community, and...
by Angela Yarber | Apr 13, 2026 | Opinion
As we celebrate the fullness of Spring, I can think of no better way to honor the viriditas of the season than with My Sap is Rising: A Pilgrimage of Holistic Mental Health Healing with Hildegard of Bingen and Alfred Adler by Danae Ashley. Belief Behind the Book is a...
by Angela Yarber | Mar 6, 2026 | Opinion
Today’s Belief Behind the Book is Brittany Hart’s Surviving Wonderland: A Journey Beyond Control. There are books that inform, and there are books that liberate. Hart’s Surviving Wonderland is the latter. In a time when many...
