Confessions of a Pregnant Preacher by Aurelia Pratt

Confessions of a Pregnant Preacher by Aurelia Pratt

Exactly one month after Emily Hull McGee was elected as the twelfth pastor of First Baptist Church, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, I stood alone in my bathroom, staring down at a positive pregnancy test. From there I proceeded to do everything opposite of how I’d...
Psalm 42: Permission to Grieve by Griselda Escobar

Psalm 42: Permission to Grieve by Griselda Escobar

I remember the first time I heard Psalm 42. I was a young adult trying to understand God’s calling on my life and was in a class at a Bible Institute. I had grown up in church and participated in Bible drills, scripture memorization, and Bible reading programs. So, I...
Tell It to Jesus by Pam Durso

Tell It to Jesus by Pam Durso

On Tuesday, I stayed up much later than usual, waiting to hear news about Kelly Gissendaner’s scheduled execution. Over the past few years, Kelly has been friended and loved by many people that I love. Students and faculty members at McAfee School of Theology,...