Susan Schneider

“It was when your partner left you that you remembered what else you meant to do in your life beyond staying together.”
― Barbara Brown Taylor, An Altar in the World: A Geography of Faith

“The apostles remembered what many modern Christians tend to forget—that what makes the gospel offensive isn’t who it keeps out but who it lets in.”
― Rachel Held Evans, Inspired: Slaying Giants, Walking on Water, and Loving the Bible Again

“There are few praise and worship songs confessing how we participate in the brokenness of others through systems of oppression. There is rarely a single word in prepared liturgies to remind me that just because I didn’t cause the particular action that hurt a particular person, I am not freed from the communal problem.”
― Emmy Kegler, One Coin Found: How God's Love Stretches to the Margins

“To be a priest is to know that things are not as they should be and yet to care for them the way they are.”
― Barbara Brown Taylor