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This is my list for my presentation at the Parliament of the World’s Religions on October 18, 2021. It is by no means exhaustive. I’d love to hear your suggestions for additional resources.
Bible
The Inclusive Bible: the First Egalitarian Translation by Priests for Equality (2009)
The Divine Feminine Version of the New Testament is one of the initiatives of The Christian Godde Project. This new translation of the entire New Testament is now available online free of charge.https://godde.wordpress.com/the-divine-feminine-version-dfv-of-the-new-testament/
Women’s Bible Commentary, Carol A. Newsom, Sharon Ringe, Jacqueline E. Lapsley (2012)
A Women’s Lectionary for the Whole Church by Wilda C. Gafney (2021)
An Inclusive Language Lectionary, Years A, B, and C, National Council of Churches (1986-88)
Psalms Anew in inclusive language, Nancy Schreck, OSF and Maureen Leach, OSF (1987)
Inclusive Language
Finding Words for Worship: A Guide for Leaders by Ruth Duck (1995)
Gender and the Name of God: the Trinitarian Baptismal Formula by Ruth Duck (1991)
The Gathering: A Womanist Church: Origins, Stories, Sermons, and Litanies by Irie Lynne Session, Kamilah Hall Sharp, and Jann Aldredge-Clanton
Taught by Love: Worship Resources for Year A. – Lavon Bayler
Led by Love – Worship Resources for Year B
Gathered by Love: Worship Resources for Year C
Hymnody
Ruth Duck https://ruthduck.com
Carolyn Winfrey Gillette https://www.carolynshymns.com
Jann Aldridge-Clanton https://jannaldredgeclanton.com
Inclusive Hymns for Liberating Christians
Inclusive Hymns for Liberation, Peace, and Justice
Earth Transformed with Music: Inclusive Songs for Worship
Good Websites
https://feminismandreligion.com
https://giftsinopenhands.wordpress.com
The Junia Project. https://juniaproject.com
Equity for Women in the Church https://equityforwomeninthechurch.org
Names of God – this is a list from Ruth Duck that I found somewhere, but can no longer find the source. I emailed her and got no response, so I’m assuming I can share it. And I continue to add to it.
“Awesome God And Holy Friend”
“Breath Of Every Living Being”
“Breath Within Our Breath”
“Bond Of Peace”
“The Creator”
“Creator Of All Time And Space”
“Creator Of Us All”
“Faithful God”
“Fire Of Love”
“Friend of Friends”
“Friend Of Outcasts”
“Giver Of Life”
“Glorious Sun”
“God Ever-Loving”
“God Of Grace”
“God Of Generations”
“God of Journey
Faithful Friend”
“God Of Planet Moon And Sun”
“God Of Wisdom”
“God The Loving Gardener”
“Great Spirit Of The Cosmic Whole”
“Great Spirit And Source Of Birth”
“Healer”
“Healing Light”
“Healing River of The Spirit”
“Hokmah (Hebrew for wisdom)”
“Holy Fire”
“Holy Gardener”
“Holy of Holies”
“Holy One”
“Holy Wisdom”
“Lamp of Learning”
“Life’s Fountain”
“Light of Every Nation”
“Like a Midwife”
“Listening God”
“Living Bread”
“Living Christ”
“Living Spirit”
“Loving God”
“Loving Maker of The Earth”
“Majestic Creator”
“The Maker”
“The One”
How about these?
“One God”
“Our God”
“Parent”
“Renewing Spirit”
“Saving Grace”
“Saving Spirit”
“She”
“Shepherd God”
“Shepherd of My Soul”
“Sophia”(biblical Greek for wisdom)
“Source of Unity”
“Spirit”
“Spirit God”
“Spirit-Guide”
“The Spirit of All Good”
“Sun”
“Teacher”
“True Life of All”
“Well-Spring of the Healing Spirit”
“Wisdom/Sister Wisdom”
“Word Embodied
Word of Life”
“Colorful Creator”
“God of Mystery”
“Harmony of Ages”
“God of Listening Ear”
“Author of Our Journey”
“God of Near and Far”
“God of Truth and Beauty”
“Poet of the Word.”
All-Generous Creativity
Transforming Intimacy
Divine Creativity
Creative Potency
Ground and Source of All Being
Source of Radiance
First Poet
Poet-Creator
Poet-Maker of all Things
Aboriginal Beginner
Author of the Cosmic Script
Primordial Ur-Mystery
Ultimate Dispatcher
Great Initial Conditioner
Ultimate Strange Attractor
Unnamable One
O Most Honored Greening Force – Hildegard of Bingen
“Colorful Creator”
“God of Mystery”
“Harmony of Ages”
“Author of Our Journey”
“Poet of the World”
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