Beloved

You didn't lose it. It got quiet.

Five short letters over five days, for the Christian mom who used to write, or paint, or sing, or make things with her hands, and hasn't in a long time. Free.

You know the feeling even if you've never said it out loud

Something that used to be yours got put down. Not dramatically. You got busy, and tired, and it stopped happening. Now you're not sure you're allowed to pick it back up.

  • The supplies are in a bin somewhere and you know exactly which one
  • You say "I used to be creative" in the past tense
  • You've decided quietly that this season isn't for that
  • You're afraid it's too late, or that it was never really that good
Pastel drawing by Elissa: a pink flower on pink paper

Five short letters

One each morning for five days. Nothing to download, no worksheet, no video to watch when you don't have time for a video.

Scripture, not slogans

Genesis, Exodus, Psalm 45. What God actually says about people who make things, which is more than most of us were taught.

Twenty minutes, once

One small creative exercise near the end of the week. It's allowed to be bad. That's sort of the point.

What the five days cover

  • Day 1: It didn't go anywhere
  • Day 2: The sentence that shut you up
  • Day 3: What God actually says about it
  • Day 4: Twenty minutes, badly
  • Day 5: What happens after this week

Questions you might be sitting on

Do I have to be an artist?

No. Most women who sign up wouldn't call themselves one. If you write, sing, stitch, bake, build, journal, or just feel a stirring you can't quite name, you're in the right place.

Is this only for painters?

No. It's written for every medium. Writers, songwriters, crafters, poets, makers of all kinds. Your medium isn't the point.

How much time does this take?

About five minutes a day to read. One twenty-minute exercise on Day 4. That's the whole ask.

Is it really free?

Yes. On the last day I mention the six-week small group mentorship I run, because some women want that next. You're welcome to skip it and stay on the list.

What if I fall behind?

The letters sit in your inbox and wait. Read them on your own schedule. Nobody is checking.

Day 1 goes out as soon as you sign up

The form is at the top of this page. Put in your first name and email, and the first letter lands in a minute or two. Five days from now you'll have made something, even if it's small and nobody sees it.

Beloved with Elissa Chab. Crowned to create.