Advertisement
Shani McIlwain

Shani McIlwain

Shani Mcilwain is an anti-racism coach and serves on the NEXT Church Strategy team. She is a best-selling author of three books, including Sharing My Mess: 90 Days of Prayer and Spiritual Intimacy with God, and Awkward Silence: A Guide for White Ministry Leaders on Confronting Anti-Racism and Microaggressions.

More Stories from this Author

A group of Black women pose for a photo.

On sacred, trembling ground: Charleston and the spirit of womanist leadership

Over 100 attendees from all denominations gathered for the Katie Geneva Cannon Center for Womanist Leadership Biennial Conference in Charleston, South Carolina. This year's conference honored the 40th anniversary of Rev. Dr. Katie Geneva Cannon’s groundbreaking academic essay that introduced womanist theology to mainline theological education.

The love of being in community

If the greatest commandment is to love God with all our heart, mind and soul, and the second is to love our neighbor as ourselves, then we must stay in community with one another, writes Shani McIlwain.

Podcast review: “FUQ”

A podcast exploring all the "Frequently Unasked Questions" of faith. Three self-identified minoritized women in ministry share their opinions on faith, life and formation.

Tech watch: QR Codes

Quick Response codes or QR codes were founded in the mid-1990s by a Japanese automotive company to track manufacturing. Since then, they’ve..

Advertisement