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Michelle E. Chin

Learning how to be a writer one post, one poem, one book at a time.

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As the Watchmen Wait for the Morning

So often life is marked by our longings. Our choices revolve around what we want, and longing pulls us around…

Books, Christian, Desire, Devotional, Fiction, Longing, Resurrection, Salvation, Sunrise

Water of Life

Reflections on Chapter One of Hosanna Wong’s “How (not) to Save the World” Go. Go. Go. Society pushes into action.…

Faith, Freedom, Gospel, Hosanna Wong, How (not) to Save the World, Jesus, Life, Rest, Salvation, Water

For Those In Pain

Written a few weeks prior, when I was unable to type the post out. I have been struggling on and…

Christian, Chronic Pain, Courage, Cross, Fear, Flowers, Future, Limitations, Pain, Worry

The Writer Who Keeps On Writing

When I was eleven, I felt called to write for God–particularly, I wanted to create fiction of literary merit that…

Christian, Faith, Fiction, Imagination, Infinity, Jesus, Life plans, Publishing, Writing

Happiness and Hope

Last year I wrote this post. I don’t know why I never published it, but I opened the draft today…

Christian, Disappointment, Discouragement, Emotions, Failure, Faith, Flowers, Freedom, Good News, Happiness, Hope, Rejoicing

I Must Be Doing Something Wrong

This season has been hard. Everything has been changing, and the anxiety of every day life has taken quite a…

Bravery, Changes, Christian, Confidence, Courage, Failure, Feelings, Freedom, Redirection, Trust

On Ancestry, Bodies of Water, and the Faithfulness of God

When I was first drafting a post for (in)courage, I didn’t know what to write. I sat in front of…

Acceptance, Ancestry, Asian Americans, Christian, Encouragement, Faith, Faithfulness, Freedom, Gospel, Immigration, Intention, Mixed Race, Oceans, Water

The God Who Gets What He Wants

But the Lord said to Samuel, “Do not consider his appearance or his height, for I have rejected him. The Lord does not look…

Appearance, Christian, Courage, Desire, Faith, Fear, God's will, Heart, Hope, Jesus, Rejection, Surrender, Writing

A Message for the Downtrodden

Dear friends, this post goes out to everyone who may feel like a failure right now, who may not know…

Blessing, Christian, Failure, Faith, Favor, Humility, Jesus, People Pleasing, Success

Do the Brave Thing

The Bible is full of strange stories. Ezekiel lies on his side for 430 days and only eats food cooked…

Bravery, Cactus, Christian, Control, Courage, Embarrassment, Encouragement, Expectations, Faith, Fear, Feelings, Freedom, Future, Jesus, Life plans, Love, Nature, Pain, Pride, Priorities, Purple, Trust, Worry, Writing

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