My Year in Review I would like to say this year has flown by, but really, only the last three months have felt fast. While I’m blessedly out of the worst of it now, this …
Clergy Closet (StyleWise Blog)
Slow-ish fashion talk from a "lady priest"
The Social Justice category includes intersectional conversations on ethics, community care, politics, and activism. I share links, news, think pieces, critiques, and theological pieces from a progressive Christian perspective. Sustainable fashion must coexist alongside other aims toward societal and moral improvement.

My Year in Review I would like to say this year has flown by, but really, only the last three months have felt fast. While I’m blessedly out of the worst of it now, this …

Rebranding from StyleWise to Clergy Closet I had been thinking about rebranding StyleWise for years. At one point, I asked my Instagram followers if I should change the name to just my name: Leah Wise. …

5 goals for 2025: resolutions, reflections, griefs, and rants at the start of a new year. What are you hoping for this year?

Losing faith in the Sustainable Fashion movement is something I didn’t think would happen. But 14 years later, things have changed.

An Easter Sermon on thresholds and fault lines, resurrection and the Balcones Escarpment. Everything is possible now.

A spring 2024 update from Austin, Texas. I’m enjoying the beautiful weather, adjusting to my new job, and sharing some recent favorites.

We’re moving to Austin, Texas after 2 years in Houston. Sharing the reason why and what we’ll miss about Houston.

5 Goals for 2024 that are achievable, inevitable, and hopeful in spite of life’s constant transitions and challenges.

2023 Year in Review. This year was strange, busy, wild, bleak, and joyful. Surprises at every turn. Grief, longing, and self discovery.

State of the Blog Address for 2023, in which I finally admit that seminary and priest life have radically changed my focus, and that’s ok.

What You Truly Love is a line from a Joy Sullivan poem that made me think about my own dreams and discernment for the future.

Sustainable shopping on a budget in this economy, as inflation and wage inequality continue to put burdens on Americans. It is possible!