Writing

Kingsley East

Aug 25 min

The Kingdom of Jesus: America, Allegiance, and an Assassination Attempt

[Note: I wrote this reflection a few weeks ago, but am just now remembering I didn't click "publish." (Pregnancy brain??) Since writing...

Kingsley East

Apr 194 min

For Women in Ministry

Last week, I spoke at Redeemer Presbyterian Church (part of the PCA denomination) for their "Theology After Dark" discussion on women in...

Kingsley East

Mar 286 min

Lenten Reflection: On Giving up Nothing

“For by grace you have been saved through faith, and this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God--not the result of works, so that...

Kingsley East

Jun 8, 20237 min

Vatican City: A Protestant's Mini-Pilgrimage to Meet the Pope

It's true. I flew half way across the world this May to walk up the steps of St. Peter's Basilica and meet Pope Francis. (All images in...

Kingsley East

Apr 7, 20236 min

The Servant Song

Will you let me be your servant Let me be as Christ to you Pray that I may have the grace To let you be my servant too (Image: "Washing...

Kingsley East

Mar 28, 20234 min

Praying Psalms of Lament for Covenant

"Out of the depths I cry to you, O Lord. Lord, hear my voice. Let your ears hear my prayer. Out of the depths I cry to you, O Lord. God,...

Kingsley East

Jan 31, 20236 min

Good News for the New Year

"And now that you don't have to be perfect, you can be good." -John Steinbeck, East of Eden It's taken me being sick and stuck at home to...

Kingsley East Gibbs

Dec 6, 20224 min

East Bound Pilgrim

"[God] drove out the man [and woman]; and at the east of the garden of Eden he placed the cherubim, and a sword flaming and turning to...