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What kind of Easter people are we?

Today is Palm Sunday and the beginning of Holy Week for Christians around the world. As I prepare to take up my palms in worship this evening I am plagued by a question – what kind of Easter people …

March 24, 2013

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His blood does not redeem me, it convicts me

We are still about three weeks away from Easter but I’m gonna get a jump on things and offer a little Easter theology to get us warmed up. Now, I love a good bluegrass gospel song as much as the nex…

March 9, 2013

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A lesbian changed through Jesus

I woke many a dark morning, knotted in anguish with the entirety of my cavernous being crying out for release  – asking God to change me.  And God did. As it turns out, the answer to my prayer…

February 5, 2013

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In Love with Fear

Oh Lord We are a culture In love with fear And afraid of love Be not afraid, you call Many of the same souls Who shout With closed minds And plugged ears That the government Shall not have any role In…

January 17, 2013

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12 steps to becoming an LGBT ally

If you are a seasoned ally or just taking your first steps, I hope you will share your thoughts, struggles and celebrations from your own journey to becoming an ally. If you are a gay, lesbian, bisexu…

January 16, 2013

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Are you a goat?

Now y’all know I tend toward the kinder gentler form of blogging, right?  Y’all know that my meemaw would not approve of me hollerin’ in public like some hick with rollers in my hair and a Marl…

December 18, 2012

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Not That Kind of Christian

In case you weren’t sure, I’m a Christian.  But wait, I’m not that kind of Christian. I’ve felt it and said it dozens of times. Have you? You know, when someone finds out you are a Christ…

December 8, 2012

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Murderers, terrorists and me

This statement “love the sinner, hate the sin” – or some version of it shows up in my world every couple of days or so. Around the blogosphere and in homes, pubs and churches I’ve overheard…

August 10, 2012

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Devastated by your joy

I am leading with my pain today so I pray you will forgive the undercurrent of anger in my words. Love does not require that I passively and silently receive blow after blow of the clinched fist of ig…

August 2, 2012

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How Can I Help?

Pastoral Counseling

LGBTQ+ Faith Related Speaking Engagements

Safe Zone Training for Schools

Contemplative Practice Courses

Facilitating Congregational Conversations
at the Intersection of Faith and Sexuality

Meet Kimberly

Kimberly Knight-Laskowski is a cogent and compassionate voice in the conversation at the intersection of faith and sexuality. Kimberly is currently serving a gezellig, multi-tradition congregation in the picturesque city of Leiden in The Netherlands: Sojourners’ Fellowship. Kimberly grew up in the southern United States in a devoutly Baptist home. She obtained her Masters in Theology (M.Div.) at Candler School of Theology, Emory University; she has a degree in religious studies with a focus on Eastern religion. She has served in open and affirming settings such as The Beatitudes Society and The United Church of Christ. Kimberly and her wife Betsy moved to the Netherlands in 2017.

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Website Design

Yep, a website is still an essential element of your communication strategy. Let’s work together to build a site that helps you tell your story in clear, engaging, easy to manage ways.

Social Media

Social media is not about technology, it is about connecting with people. Whether you need to learn how to manage your social media landscape or you want someone else to handle it for you, I can help!

Blogging

Blogging is a great way to share meaningful stories about your organization. Would you like to learn to blog? Are you looking for someone to write engaging stories about your work? Let’s talk.

Tutoring

Photos, video and podcasts are exciting ways to connect with your audiences. And guess what, you can learn to do these things yourself!

What is Digital Strategy?

A digital strategy, sometimes called a social media strategy, is a system of organizing, planning, implementing and assessing your organization’s use of social media platforms. I can help you identify target audiences, create meaningful content, choose the most effective channels and assess your online activity.

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