“You don’t look like a pastor”
Rev. Karie Charlton shares how she claims space as a female pastor.
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Books we love: Practically Divine
Rev. Karie Charlton shares how a book by Becca Stevens, founder of Thistle Farms, helped her to claim the holiness of female wisdom and arts and crafts.
Third Presbyterian Church — Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Karie Charlton, the associate pastor of Third Presbyterian Church in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, shares how the Spirit is moving in their congregation.
I see the moon. The moon sees me. God bless the moon. And God bless me.
A poem by Karie Charlton.
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I Am Not Your Enemy: Stories to Transform a Divided World
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