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Michelle E. Chin

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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 … More

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 … More

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 … More

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 … More

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 … More

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 … More

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 … More

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

Writing as Devotion

This weekend I’m attending a conference for Christian writers. Conferences are always overwhelming with all the info dumping, feelings, and … More

Abiding, Christian, Conference, Devotional, Expectations, Faith, Freedom, Grace, Jesus, Priorities, Publishing, Writing

Courage to Write, Part Three

Hi, friends! On this episode of Courage to Write, let me be honest with you about a third challenge that … More

Christian, Courage, Embarrassment, Faith, Fear, Fiction, Grace, Honesty, Jesus, Readership, Relentless, Trust, Truth, Writing

Courage to Write, Part Two

It has been so long since Part One. But if you were waiting, which you probably weren’t, here’s Part Two! … More

Artistry, Audience of One, Christian, Courage, Faith, Poetry, Publishing, Waiting, Worship, Writing

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