Solidarity Sunday: Kayla’s Story

Solidarity Sunday: Kayla’s Story

Solidarity Sunday: Kayla’s Story February 19, 2018 by Kayla When I was three, I was raped by two teenage boys in our church while their mom babysat me. They left my brother alone, because he was a boy. When I was 12, I finally had the words to say what had...
Solidarity Sunday: Lisa’s Story

Solidarity Sunday: Lisa’s Story

Solidarity Sunday: Lisa’s Story February 19, 2018 Lisa Sharon Harper My 3-year-old body lay next to a family member—protected by proximity to power and authority. No monsters could reach me—even the ones under the bed must stay at bay—because an adult male who I...
Solidarity Sunday: Tracy’s Story

Solidarity Sunday: Tracy’s Story

Solidarity Sunday: Tracy’s Story February 19, 2018 by Tracy Johnson The Bible tells the story of King David’s daughter Tamar and how her brother Amnon raped her (2 Samuel 13). In my 40 years of faith, I have never heard this passage preached in any church. I...
Silence is Not Spiritual. Action is Not Optional.

Silence is Not Spiritual. Action is Not Optional.

Silence is Not Spiritual. Action is not Optional. December 8, 2019 by Lisa Sharon Harper & Michelle Higgins When we launched Silence is Not Spiritual two years ago, we knew that words would not be enough. We knew faith requires action. Over the last two years, we...