RGBP Friday Fiving

I should start doing these again, since they’re a great way of getting to know us.
1. Have you ever successfully quit a bad habit, or gotten a good habit established? Tell us about how you did it.I quit smoking for the third and final time by taking up knitting. I quit caffeine because I was [...]

Pastor speaks of transgender experience

Being on lots of news feeds for Episcopal Cafe means I read a lot more about pretty much all the mainline denominations. (Here I pause to note that I have difficulty typing the word “denominations.” I always go for the “m” first.) This story caught my eye.
A transgender United Methodist pastor has shared his story [...]

Sara Miles on Religion and Ethics Weekly

From a release:
Sara Miles spent most of her life as an avowed atheist. As a journalist in the 1980s she covered wars in Central America and later became an editor for the left-leaning investigative magazine “Mother Jones.” But her life changed dramatically one day after she walked into St. Gregory of Nyssa Episcopal Church in [...]