Skip to content
Writing Faith

Essays on faith

Quiet reflections on following Christ in an unquiet world.

Long-form writing on Christian faith — scripture, prayer, doubt, and hope. Free to read, with every new essay delivered by email to subscribers.

The latest essay

Something Old, Something New

At any rate, a week after hosting our connect group, my curiosity got the better of me and I decided to bite the bullet and go to the Orthodox Church.

What you’ll find here

Honest Questions

Doubt is not the opposite of faith. This writing makes room for uncertainty, grief, and the questions most sermons skip.

Hope

Readings that ask the hard questions and give doubt its due — then, without flinching, turn toward hope.

Home

Where faith is actually lived — at kitchen tables and bus stops, where belief is tested and, sometimes quietly, renewed.

I would have lost heart, unless I had believed that I would see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living.
Psalm 27:13

Recent essays

All essays
  • CommunionCharismatic Church

    Part 2 - Before the Beginning

    Like many other believers, I’ve observed scandal after scandal— albeit from a considerable distance, and it has been these observations that have catalysed my initial interest in the Eucharist.

  • The EucharistCommunion

    Part 1 - In the Beginning

    I found myself contemplating a common Christian practice that I’d not previously considered in the same light in which I was now hearing it presented....

The writer

Writing about living a life of faith wrapped up in motherhood, and set down in honesty. This is one reader's slow walk through scripture, doubt, and grace — written to wrestle with doubt and finish with faith.

Read more about Writing Faith

Never miss a word

Subscribe to be notified whenever a new essay is published — one considered email, nothing else. Free, no spam, and every email ends with a one-click unsubscribe.