Published Works

Articles

No Matter What: Coming Out in a Sermon and the Holy Mess of Preaching

Published by For The Messengers, a Disciples’ Preaching Newsletter, in March 2023.

Beyond Worship: Meditations on Queer Worship, Liturgy, and Theology

Published by Riverdale Avenue Books in October 2022, and edited by James Admans.

Chloe Specht is a contributing author to this anthology.

Beyond Worship won the Independent Publisher Book Award for Religion.

God Loves Autistic People the Way We Are. Churches Can Too.  

Published via Sojourners on May 16, 2022 

To Love Our Jewish Neighbors Better, We Need to Know Them Better 

Published via Sojourners Magazine in the April 2022 edition 

Actually, ‘They’ is a Beautiful Pronoun for God 

Published via Sojourners on January 27, 2022.

This was one of Sojourners’ most-read articles in 2022.

Making Room at the Table: Encouragement for the Winding Road to Equality 

Published via Christians for Biblical Equality (Australia) on January 19, 2021 

CPJ’s Prayer Guide: Prayers for Our Political Community 

Published via The Center for Public Justice as a contributor to “Prayers for our Political Community” (Prayer for November 25)

Lexington Rescue Mission: Offering the Hope of the Gospel to the Community 

Published via Sacred Sector (an initiative of The Center for Public Justice) on August 6, 2020 

Sermons

Facing Hurt and Finding Liberation (Spotify) 

Preached October 13, 2024 at Woodland Christian Church

Change: Exploring Our Discomfort and Embracing Growth (Spotify) 

Preached September 15, 2024 at Woodland Christian Church

Labor Day Weekend: Laboring for Liberation (Spotify) 

Preached September 1, 2024 at Woodland Christian Church

Give it to the People: Living into Abundance (Spotify) 

Preached July 28, 2024 at Woodland Christian Church

Pride Month: Looking Closer at David and Jonathan’s Relationship (Spotify) 

Preached June 30, 2024 at Woodland Christian Church

Pride Month: The Radical, Subversive Love of Ruth and Naomi (Spotify) 

Preached June 2, 2024 at Woodland Christian Church