Kelsey McGinnis' Substack
Kelsey Kramer McGinnis, Meredith Miller, Dorothy Littell Greco, Karen Swallow Prior, Anna RollinsA newsletter on faith and culture. Subscribe for writing on congregational worship and the history of popular Christian parenting literature.
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Self-Help Me, God: The "Toxic" to "Goyslop" Pipeline
A few months ago I wrote a post about orthorexia. Though not in the DSM-V, orthorexia is generally recognized by mental health professionals and clinicians as a harmful nexus of behaviors. It is characterized by rigid adherence to food rule...
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Grandmother, Worship Leader, Ambassador
A couple of years ago, I wrote this article about Christian tradwife content on social media. My grandmother, who is ninety years old, read it and said, “I recognize that!” We met for coffee, and she gave me a bound copy of Good Night Ladie...
Winning Souls With Slop
This AI-generated DJ keeps coming across my Instagram feed.
The person behind this persona and music, to her credit, is transparent about the fact that the image on screen and the music accompanying it is AI-generated.
Every time I see...
Self-Help Me, God: Nothing's Temperate in Wellness or Parenting
If you must indulge in holiday treats at your gathering, limit yourself to an hour of grazing, Christian wellness influencer and author Jordan Rubin encouraged his followers this Christmas Eve. He also encouraged them to show up to holiday...
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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.
I'm a pastor + parent who helps adults talk about God, faith + the Bible with kids. I wrote Woven: Nurturing a Faith Your Kid Doesn't Have to Heal From and Wonder: A Grown Up's Guide to Exploring the Bible with Children.
Thoughts on how the gospel is meant to change everything. I care deeply about justice, healthy relationships, and making this world a better place for my grandchildren.
A reader and writer attending more closely to what is good, true, and beautiful. 2025-26 Karlson Scholar at Bethel Seminary. The Priory is devoted to the holy cultivation of a rich inner life. “Attention is the beginning of devotion.” -- Mary Oliver
Author of Famished: On Food, Sex, and Growing Up as a Good Girl (Eerdmans, 2025). Work in the New York Times, Slate, Salon, Electric Literature, NBCNews, etc. English faculty in higher education for nearly 15 years. Mom of 3.
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