by Jamie Marich | Sep 14, 2026 | Opinion
The word ministry can still make me squirm. In the modern parlance of trauma-informed language, I find the word triggering, even as I am about to be ordained an “interfaith minister” in October of this year. When given the choice, I chose the title interfaith...
by Jamie Marich | Aug 20, 2026 | Opinion
If you do an internet search for the phrase “in an open relationship with Jesus,” you’ll likely get scores of returns debating whether or not Christians can practice polyamory. Yet I recently did such a search, trying, to no avail, to find the source of the cleverest...
by Jamie Marich | Apr 8, 2026 | Opinion
Every clinical organization I follow on social media issued a statement expressing its “disappointment” the day after the Supreme Court ruling that overturned Colorado’s ban on the unethical and clinically unfounded practice of “conversion therapy.” The court cited...
by Craig Nash | Sep 4, 2025 | News
Hundreds of spiritual seekers, misfits, mystics and justice-advocates descended on Van Hoy Farms near Union Grove, North Carolina, on Labor Day weekend for the annual Wild Goose Festival (WGF). The event drew people from various spiritual and religious backgrounds,...
by Jamie Marich | Aug 27, 2025 | Opinion
On Saturday, August 23rd, I attended Akron, Ohio’s annual Pride celebration. I’ve long admired how Akron waits until August, as an extra jolt of affirmative community is lovely at the end of the summer—especially this summer. Although I’d been before, this was the...