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Birthday-Forgetting Sinners: An Essay Response to Knowing & Being Known
Loneliness, Reconciliation, and Backstabbing Delinquent Friends. This is the winning submission of our Launch Team Writing Contest!

Rev. Dr. Erin Moniz
Aug 10


I'm here to save your Valentine's Day
Valentine's Day is not a day that simply celebrates love. But it does throw a spotlight on how we distill, diminish, and distort the reality

Rev. Dr. Erin Moniz
Feb 13


The Evergreen Tree of Loneliness
Our loneliness is an evergreen in a forest of hardwoods that cycle continuously through seasons of abundance and bareness.

Rev. Dr. Erin Moniz
Feb 10, 2023


The false gospel of side-hugs
Some of the places we're supposed to find the deepest connection & intimacy are being intentionally replaced with detachment & isolation

Rev. Dr. Erin Moniz
May 18, 2022


It's Not Not About Sex
The heavy sexualization of desire and intimacy has allowed for some crippling side-effects to our discourse of intimate relationships.

Rev. Dr. Erin Moniz
Apr 28, 2022


What's the Problem with Intimacy?
"I can live without sex, but I cannot live without intimacy."

Rev. Dr. Erin Moniz
Sep 14, 2021


Walking Backward into 40
This 40 day journey helped me gather my thoughts about where I’ve been and where I’m going.

Rev. Dr. Erin Moniz
Jun 25, 2021


Community Metaphors & Western Lenses
This blog is one in a series of reflections on chapters in the book Called to Community. If community was a picture, what would it look...

Rev. Dr. Erin Moniz
Sep 29, 2020


A Valentine's Day Massacre
Yes, I am a happily married woman. No, we do not celebrate Valentine’s Day. I know, I know. When folks hear about this it either makes...

Rev. Dr. Erin Moniz
Feb 14, 2019


Social Media: The New Mission Field of Student Ministry
The Book, The Gram, The Bird, The Ghost This roll call of media makes up the nuclear family of virtual gathering spaces. Most people with...

Rev. Dr. Erin Moniz
Aug 30, 2018
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