Power Trip

A Religious Leader for the Resisterhood

An Evangelical Texan is now using her pulpit to fight Trumpism. Will her flock follow?

Catherine Woodiwiss
GEN
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18 min readOct 15, 2018

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Illustration: Kelsey Dake

IIt’s a beautiful September morning in Austin, Texas, and Jen Hatmaker is gently heckling the congregants of Austin New Church. Today’s sermon is on the parable of the Prodigal Son, and Hatmaker, delivering the…

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Catherine Woodiwiss
GEN
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