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For Such a Time as This

John Everett Millais, Esther (1865).

It was 1985. I was ten years old, growing up Mormon in southern California. My mother walked onto the cultural hall stage wearing a tapestry robe with a length of silky polyester draped around her head...

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Forget Heaven

“Falling Stars” (1912) by Franz von Stuck

In this essay I want to argue the following thesis: to become full Christian disciples, we should let the afterlife take care of itself. Particularly, in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Sa...

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In Suffering, Love

I’ve done my best to avoid suffering, and I am more fortunate than some that my life circumstances have made it mostly possible to do so. Nevertheless, I only need to look around my west Provo neighborhood or listen to what is said in testi...

6 days ago
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Once Lost, Religious Authority Is Hard to Rebuild

Masters of Zweder van Culemborg, Nehemiah before King Artaxerxes, initial ‘C’ from a Bible (about 1430). Art Institute of Chicago.

I think it’s fair to say that the books of Ezra and Nehemiah are not well known to Latter-day Saints. They’r...

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Introducing: WAYPOINTS

Original art by Michael Henriksen

Wayfare is thrilled to introduce Waypoints, where conversations about contemporary film, books, music and more meet the questions of the soul. Below, find a special introduction to the project by Waypoints...

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  • Faith Matters

    Exploring an expansive view of the Restored Gospel.

  • Allen Simon

    I have a Master's in Theological Studies (MTS) from Harvard Divinity School, and I write about religion, spirituality, and whatever else might be on my mind. Also a beer league ice hockey player.

  • Conor Hilton

    queer | utopian | mormon | scholar | weirdo

  • Zachary Davis

    Executive Director of Faith Matters // Editor at Wayfare // Host of Ministry of Ideas.

  • Tyler Johnson

    Editor-at-large. Stanford medical oncologist. Clinical Assistant Professor. Podcaster @TheDoctorsArt. Author writing on spirituality, meaning, and medicine.

  • Shayla Frandsen

    Wayfare contributing editor. She has an MFA in fiction and MA in English literature. Her writing can be found in New England Review, Irreantum, Under the Sun, Exponent ii, Dialogue, Iron Horse Literary Review, Literary Mama, and more.

  • Cecelia Proffit

    Communications Director, Faith Matters

  • Rachel White

    Author of a poetry chapbook, The Velvet Earth After Rain, selected by Utah Humanities Book Awards as a "Notable Read." More at rachelwhitepoetry.org & THE NOMAD Literary Magazine, the-nomad.org.

  • Sharlee Mullins Glenn

    Sharlee Mullins Glenn is an author and advocate. She has published articles and poetry in Women's Studies, The Southern Literary Journal, BYU Studies, The New York Times, and more. She is also an award-winning author of children's books.

  • Donald Patrick Bradley, Sr.

    Radically orthodox historian of Mormon origins

  • Philip Barlow

    Philip Barlow is a Senior Research Fellow at the Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship at BYU. His most recent book is "Time" ( "Themes in the Doctrine and Covenants" series; Maxwell Institute & Deseret Book, 2024).

  • Morgan Davis

    Research fellow at the Maxwell Institute, BYU

  • Maxine Hanks

    Historian and theologian in Mormon Studies and Christian liturgy

  • Trevor Foulstone

    Trevor Foulstone is a poet from Melbourne, Australia. Through precise, embodied imagery, he explores how physical sensation, moral attention, and grace converge, inviting readers to look again at what is easily overlooked.

  • Brynn Staker StClair

    Brynn is a musicologist, singer, and poet with a love for hand-sewn clothes (the wonkier the better), fresh fruit (pears are the best), and proactive people.

  • Michelle Graabek-Wallace

    Professional History Nerd

  • Eliza Wells

    Eliza Wells is a moral and social philosopher often thinking about Mormon feminism.

  • Jennifer Reeder
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