What Medieval Women Knew About God (That We Forgot)
Grace Hamman explores the surprising spiritual wisdom of medieval Christian women, revealing how figures like Hildegard of Bingen and Catherine of Siena embodied authority, love, and leadership in complex ways often lost to modern history. Drawing on their insights, we reclaim forgotten virtues—seeing love as multifaceted, anger as a tool for justice, sloth as resistance […]
Creating Healing Narratives from Pain
GG Renee Hill talks to us about the transformative practice of creative self-discovery through storytelling — treating our life experiences as creative material that we have the power to shape. Check out this episode!
The Crisis We Can’t Ignore: Black Maternal Health in America
Black mothers carry the sacred work of bringing life into the world, yet they face disproportionate danger in pregnancy and childbirth. In this episode with Cessilye Smith of Abide Women’s Health Services, we confront the Black maternal health crisis through a theological lens, naming how racism and medical neglect violate the dignity of those made […]
Christ Against Empire
What does it mean to say Jesus was anti-empire—and why does it matter now? Rev. Gerlyn Henry joins us for a powerful conversation about Christ’s resistance to oppressive systems, the revolutionary nature of his message, and how the church today can reclaim Jesus’s call to disrupt injustice and imagine a new world. Check out this […]
Plundered: The Tangled Roots of Racial and Environmental Injustice
Two of the world’s greatest crises, systemic racism and environmental destruction, share the same origin story. The two are rooted in economic forces that exploit and oppress both people and land. Pastor David Swanson shows how we have failed our God-given duty as caretakers of creation and how that failure has resulted in the exploitation of […]
How an Ancient Saint Shows Us How to Resist Today
She was known as a whore and a saint. On today’s episode, Amy Frykholm talks to us about the elusive Saint Mary of Egypt, and how she can teach women to reclaim their autonomy today. Show Notes: Faith and Feminism Podcast – Episode with Amy Frickholm on “Wild Woman” Episode Overview:In this enlightening episode, host […]
The radicalization of young white men in America.
Rev. Angela Denker talks to us about the rise in radicalization among young white men in America, especially focused on the role of right-wing Christianity in the increase of religious-based hatred and violence, and how we can combat it by helping men heal. Here is the link on spotify https://open.spotify.com/episode/3joAYMwMtitk2k3knfXil7?si=CyRU_RawS-GDeWYB97BmWA and the link on apple podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-radicalization-of-young-white-men-in-america/id1438368947?i=1000704456989 […]
Saving Face: Finding My Self, God, and One Another Outside a Defaced Church
Faith and Feminism Podcast: Episode Notes Host: Meghan Tschanz Guest: Amy Byrd, Author of “Saving Face” Episode Overview In this thought-provoking episode, Meghan Tschanz welcomes Amy Byrd, who shares her experiences as a woman navigating the complexities of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church. Byrd’s book, “Saving Face,” serves as a backdrop for a rich discussion on the […]
Womanist Bioethics: Social Justice, Spirituality, and Black Women’s Health
Dr. Wylin D. Wilson talks to us about the disparity of healthcare when it comes to Black Women’s bodies and how womanist theology can show us a way forward. Check out this episode!
Can play save us?
Dr. Lakisha Lockhart-Rusch talks to us about the power of play, womanism, and how to survive an era when powers that be seek to erase minoritized identities. Check out this episode!