Two doves on a budding branch against a pale sky

Writing

A space called This Sacred Unraveling

Every Saturday at 7 a.m. Central, Jodi sends a free essay on spiritual formation, personal unraveling, and life between West Texas and the field. It is the same voice as the book, arriving weekly, and it is where her writing lives between covers.

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From the Space

The essays

July 11, 2026

The Holy Undoing

The essay that opened the space: why a woman with the role, the voice, and the access wrote a book about coming undone.

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Saturday, July 25

Faithful to the Wrong Thing

A kitchen-table reckoning with misplaced faithfulness, and the invitation of Isaiah 30:15: in returning and rest you shall be saved.

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Saturday, August 1

The Doves

Two doves on a branch, a slower morning, and what happens when slowness stops being a breakthrough and becomes a life.

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Come read with me on Saturday mornings.

One free essay a week, written from my kitchen table in West Texas and sent while the coffee is still hot. If your faith feels tired and you are hungry for something truer, you are welcome in this space.