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Barbara Brown Taylor: Reformation is a 'delicious' wilderness but lonely

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October 18, 2019

DENVER (RNS) — The best-selling author, preacher and professor on finding community in an age of seeking.

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Evolving Faith conference offers evangelical 'refugees' shelter

by rstone
October 7, 2019

DENVER (RNS) — Nearly 2,500 attendees gathered in Denver for two days to seek community in what many called "the wilderness" of deconstruction. Speakers grappled with questions about faith, church, power and justice. Even as they also mourned the death of co-founder, Rachel Held Evans.

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Spiritual adulting with author Alice Connor

by Jana Riess
July 18, 2019

Yeah, we screw up. In a wise and funny new book, author and campus minister Alice Connor says that is just part of the deal with being human.

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‘Who will be our Rachel now?’ Progressives reflect on movement without Held Evans

by Emily McFarlan Miller
May 20, 2019

(RNS) — Prominent progressive Christian thinkers like Bass who admire Evans’ work are mulling the answer as they consider Evans’ legacy and what’s next for their movement without one of its most prominent and beloved leaders.

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Remembering a woman of valor: 4 gifts Rachel Held Evans gave us

by Katelyn Beaty
May 4, 2019

(RNS) — Instead of throwing out God or church, Rachel Held Evans demonstrated a robust Christian faith outside the bounds of evangelicalism, making sure that that world’s gatekeepers don’t have the final say about one’s standing before Christ.

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Rest in peace, Rachel Held Evans

by Jana Riess
May 4, 2019

(RNS) — "Show me, Lord, my life’s end and the number of my days; let me know how fleeting my life is." — Psalm 39, as quoted by Rachel Held Evans in "Searching for Sunday"

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Rachel Held Evans, Christian writer of honesty and humor, dies at age 37

by Emily McFarlan Miller
May 4, 2019

(RNS) — Evans repeatedly made the best-seller lists with wise and funny chronicles of her faith, doubt, honest questions and evolving beliefs.

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Supporters of hospitalized Christian author pool funds to cover medical costs

by Jack Jenkins
April 22, 2019

(RNS) — Friends, family and supporters of prominent Christian author Rachel Held Evans are pooling funds to help cover her medical expenses after she was hospitalized over the weekend and placed into a medically induced coma.

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Fellow Christian writers start Twitter prayer chain as Rachel Held Evans is hospitalized

by Emily McFarlan Miller
April 19, 2019

(RNS) — On Friday (April 19), the hashtag #PrayForRHE trended, forming a prayer chain for popular progressive Christian writer Rachel Held Evans as news spread she had been hospitalized.

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LifeWay Christian Resources to close all stores in 2019

by Emily McFarlan Miller
March 20, 2019

(RNS) — LifeWay Christian Resources announced Wednesday (March 20) it will close all of its brick-and-mortar stores this year.

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In new book, Rachel Held Evans gets 'Inspired' by the Bible

by Emily McFarlan Miller
June 15, 2018

(RNS) — In her fourth book, Evans explores what the Bible is and how it’s read. She describes its origin stories and resistance stories, investigates their contexts and interpretations and even retells a few along the way.

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Publishing in Color conference helps spiritual writers from minority groups get a foot in the door

by Jana Riess
June 15, 2018

African American, Latinx, and other minority groups are underrepresented in religion publishing and writing. Next week, the Publishing in Color conference in New Jersey sets out to help them get a foot in the door.

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Female evangelical leaders call on the church to speak out on violence against women

by Emily McFarlan Miller
December 20, 2017

(RNS) — Signers of the #SilenceIsNotSpiritual statement include more than 140 pastors, professors, heads of parachurch organizations and popular authors and speakers such as Jen Hatmaker, Rachel Held Evans, Ann Voskamp, Amena Brown and Helen Lee.

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When the evangelical establishment comes after you

by David P. Gushee
July 17, 2017

(RNS) — Whatever abuse you take for standing with LGBTQ people is nothing compared to the abuse they suffer every day.

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Notable Christians who've had a change of heart on LGBT issues

by Madeleine Buckley
July 12, 2017

(RNS) These 10 people have publicly broken with Christian hard-line positions against same-sex marriage.

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