Untidy Faith
Kate Boyd, Shannan Martin, Fr. Joash P. Thomas, Kelsey Kramer McGinnis, Marissa Franks Burt, Zach W. Lamberthonest conversations, thoughtful resources, and gentle encouragement for when following Jesus gets messy
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 197 | Founded | 3 years ago | Last Issue | 15 days ago |
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God is a Mother Too | Elizabeth Berget
In this episode of the Untidy Faith Podcast, I sit down with Elizabeth Berget, author of Love Like a Mother, for a conversation about what happens when we take maternal metaphors for God as seriously as paternal ones—and why the church’s ex...
Celeste Irwin | Trans and Christian
In this episode of the Untidy Faith Podcast, I sit down with Celeste Irwin for an honest conversation about what it’s like to be trans in Christian spaces—from childhood shame over “transy thoughts” with no language for them, to losing ever...
Book Writing Break
- In Conversation: What If I'm Wrong?
We’ve reached the point of the book writing process where I need to take a pause on writing for Substack. I tried getting my systems together, and making plenty of creative space, and it just turns out...
Alisha Roth | Christians and Divorce
Join me and Alisha Roth for a honest conversation about what it takes to leave a marriage when you’ve done everything “right”—the Christian college, the missionary training, the four daughters—and why the church’s fear and control around di...
Why is Christian Art so Bad? | I Read Something Bad
Join us for this podcast crossover episode! I’m bringing you our I Read Something Bad discussion about bad Christian art. If you’re into spicy fantasy books and spiritual formation, check out biweekly!
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\ud83d\ude4b♀️ Progressive Bible scholar and space maker for recovering evangelicals \ud83d\udcda Author and podcast host (Untidy Faith) \ud83e\udec2 Founder of The Remembered Table \ud83c\udf36️ Matron Saint of Spice for I Read Something Bad Podcast
Best-selling author of Counterweights & The Ministry of Ordinary Places. Community kitchen cook. 15-yr victim of the "slippery slope" out of Conservative politics. Cloud-gazing softens us. Community saves us.
\ud83d\udcdc Historian of St. Thomas Indian Christianity \ud83d\udc92 Priest & #1 Bestselling Liberation Theologian \ud83c\udfeb Faculty at St. Stephen’s University\ud83d\udcd5 The Justice of Jesus ↓
Writer, musicologist. Writing on music, worship, and culture at Christianity Today. Working on a book about Christian wellness culture. Teaching courses on music history, theology, and social justice. Living quietly in the middle of Iowa.
Author of the Storybound & Stardust series | The Myth of Good Christian Parenting: How False Promises Betrayed a Generation of Evangelical Families (Brazos, 2025) | Spiritual Treadmills (IVP 2027)
born and raised in Austin. pastor at Restore Austin. cofounder Post-Evangelical Collective. doctoral student at Duke. author of the bestselling book: Better Ways to Read the Bible.
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