“Was he going to ask me to go with him? Maybe I was getting ahead of myself and he was just making conversation. Oh, why was talking to a boy so fraught with complication?” — Donna Freitas Copy Share Image
“Now you," Grandma barks at him. "Yes, you, the invisible truck driver," she added, giving me a wicked grin. "Go stand next to Rose… — Donna Freitas Copy Share
Jeff Chu's pilgrimage across America to discover his own place as a gay man in the Christian church as well as attitudes about being… — Donna Freitas Copy Share
It's difficult to stop trying with the one you love. You always hope that this next time might work, might change everything for the… — Donna Freitas Copy Share
“Was he going to ask me to go with him? Maybe I was getting ahead of myself and he was just making conversation. Oh,… — Donna Freitas Copy Share
“Yet little by little, I was also becoming the girl who was learning to live with this, all of it, letting it weave together… — Donna Freitas Copy Share
Elizabeth Drescher makes a convincing case for why digital social media and Church not only go hand in hand, but how new technologies can… — Donna Freitas Copy Share
“The only thing that mattered was where I was and who I was with now, and when Will’s arms tightened around me I knew… — Donna Freitas Copy Share
“So what are you saying?" he asked. "That we'd be crazy if we don't try again. That you are good for me, Will Doniger.… — Donna Freitas Copy Share
“I've barely been able to think about anything else.' 'Other than...' He waited for me to finish. 'Kissing you, dummy,' I said. 'Really?' 'You… — Donna Freitas Copy Share
“Life was fragile and love was, too. At any moment, even our happiest ones, our world could shatter and we wouldn’t see it coming.… — Donna Freitas Copy Share
To create a community where faith matters not just in theory but in reality, faith has to be a public value, not just a… — Donna Freitas Copy Share
“I wish I could bottle this,' I whispered. 'And drink it every morning.' 'And every day at lunch, and then again at dinner, and… — Donna Freitas Copy Share
Why is it that when we lose something big, we begin to lose everything else along with it? — Donna Freitas Copy Share
The girl I am now, this girl-she survived. I just needed a little help getting here. — Donna Freitas Copy Share
“Gymnasts develop fears about certain moves and get hang-ups about doing routines at meets or anxiety about certain rivals who can psych them out.” — Donna Freitas Copy Share
