Katie Hays

Eeeek! It's happening! Our first preview #dnd game! QueerQuest starts in earnest July 2025. "Community happens one roll at a time!"

I spent time earlier this week with some amazing folx from LI and LEI -- doing good work for this world God still loves. Thanks, Dr. McCoy, for the photos! Mwah!

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v.v.important: check your Pentel 0.9 and refill lead before traveling.

Last night our @galileochurch.bsky.social leaders spent considerable time discussing @queerbaptistrev.bsky.social's article "Teaching through the Collective Trauma of a Polycrisis." It helped us see a little ways down the road we're traveling. www.wabashcenter.wabash.edu/2025/04/teac...

Ten Million Babies It has verily, outrageously come to this

Oh dear Lord, #poetjesus is on fire today. Thank you,
@taniarunyan.bsky.social poetjesus.substack.com/p/ten-millio...

Once a year our church uses Amazon Watch Party to share our #JesusChristSuperstarSingalong with remote friends. Who knew that they canceled Watch Party right after Holy Week last year? #wompwomp

I spent the day at #txlege pleading for public education, #novouchers; AND insisting that our reps oppose anti-LGBTQ+ legislation. Maybe all a losing battle. But we were there, dammit. #existenceisresistance #takeupspace

The brave move, #txlege, would be to send it to the voters. #novouchers #letthevotersdecide

Following Jesus Means Choosing Sides, Making Stands and Taking Risks The church has had enough custodians of comfort. The faith of Jesus is a faith of risk that summons us into courageous solidarity with the vulnerable.

This comes up more than I wish it did:

“If we take a stand about a concern of justice or an issue perceived as ‘too political,’ then we will alienate people who hold opposing perspectives and, thus, will no longer be a truly ‘welcoming’ community to everyone.”

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I just unthinkingly texted someone "Newsletters are my love language" and then I realized it's just so TRUE.

Over here at @texastribune.org’s conference for journalists on “Telling the Complex Story of Religion in Texas.” Trying to learn more about my neighbors.

A New Social Media Horizon — Galileo Church

We wrote a pastoral letter about our migration to Discord and Bluesky. Don't you wanna know why? ;) www.galileochurch.org/a-new-social...