Emily P. Freeman

Emily P. Freeman is a writer, speaker, and podcast host known for her work on helping people navigate the complexities of life, faith, and creativity. She is particularly recognized for her ability to blend spiritual insight with practical guidance, empowering her audience to live with intention and purpose. Emily is the author of several books, including Grace for the Good Girl: Letting Go of the Try-Hard Life (2010) and A Million Little Ways: Uncover the Art You Were Made to Live (2013), both of which have resonated deeply with women seeking to break free from perfectionism and embrace their unique identities in Christ.

In her writing, Emily often addresses themes such as grace, personal transformation, and the journey of living authentically. She invites readers to move beyond the pressures of striving and performative living and into a space where they can rest in God’s love and express their true selves. Her books are known for their warmth, vulnerability, and gentle encouragement.

Emily also hosts The Next Right Thing podcast, where she helps listeners navigate the decision-making process with clarity, offering wisdom for those facing crossroads or seeking direction in their lives. Her approach is marked by calm, thoughtful reflection, making her a trusted voice for many who feel overwhelmed by the demands of modern life.

As a speaker, Emily has addressed women’s groups and events, sharing her insights on living authentically and discerning God’s will in everyday decisions. She’s also an advocate for creativity and believes that God has uniquely gifted each individual with creative potential to live out in meaningful ways.

Emily resides in North Carolina with her husband and their three children. She continues to inspire others to live with greater purpose, grace, and creativity, helping people to discover and embrace the fullness of their God-given calling.