“We can’t pat ourselves on the back for maintaining a unified church if all we’re looking at are the people who show up on a Sunday morning. We need to ask who is absent, not necessarily by literal barrier but by social and economic divisions we have failed to properly dismantle in our own community.”

“We can’t pat ourselves on the back for maintaining a unified church if all we’re looking at are the people who show up on a Sunday morning. We need to ask who is absent, not necessarily by literal barrier but by social and economic divisions we have failed to properly dismantle in our own community.”

— Kaitlyn Schiess