But instead of pushing her away from god, her queerness has brought her closer to jesus and taught her how to love better. Through the life, work, and witness of jesus, we see a god who loves us with a queer love. Ripping off book covers so we might see our stardust. A place where multiple viewpoints were encouraged, different interpretations of scripture explored, and a variety of understandings reached. Coloring outside the lines page 2 of 11 one womans. Outside the lines by mihee kimkort overdrive rakuten. Your body is a trauma wonderland chiaroscuro theology. And our faith in that god becomes a queer spiritualitya spirituality that crashes through definitions and moves us outside of the categories of our making. Outside the lines is provocative, deep, and personal. We are all an amalgamation of stories and dreams, histories and genetics, easily affected by lunar cycles, barometric. In outside the lines, mihee shows us how god, in jesus, is oriented toward us in a queer and radical way. Mihee kimkort is a wife, a mom, and a presbyterian minister.
Kimkort is a presbyterian minister, wife, mother, and. How embracing queerness will transform your faith by mihee kimkort i grew up in a bothand kind of church. Mihee kimkort is the author of outside the lines 4. How embracing queerness will transform your faith says, i have often felt a disconnect between the internal and external emotionally, physically. As she became aware of her queer sexuality, mihee wondered what that meant for her spirituality. She not only theorizes queerness as a site of theological possibility, she also models how to best craft a book whose form is queerexceeding the boundaries of discipline and style. Im only a couple of chapters into her book, but mihee kimkorts newest release, outside the lines, is perfect for learning to color outside the lines. Outside the lines how embracing queerness will transform your faith book. Mihee kimkort has gifted the church and the world with a call to embrace and apply a word once used for harm. Whenever we love ourselves and our neighbors with the. And mihee expertlywith immense beauty and careblends the personal, the political, and the theological in a way that models pastoral care and scholarly inquiry. Mihee kimkort s outside the lines is a work of critical importance.