Are You Ashamed of God?

Ashley King
Sep 9, 2018 · 3 min read

I am a pastor’s daughter. After my race and gender, this was a label that people often identified me as growing up. My father is a Methodist pastor who is appointed to a new church about every six years. Because of these appointments, I not only frequently changed church families growing up but schools as well. After a while it became second nature to feel out of place and unsure where I fit in. I quickly grew frustrated with this lifestyle and…

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