Heather Thompson Day

Heather Thompson Day is an acclaimed author, speaker, and educator passionate about empowering individuals to live with purpose, resilience, and faith. Known for her dynamic and relatable communication style, she inspires audiences to connect their daily lives with the transformative power of the gospel. Heather is an Associate Professor of Communication at Andrews University, where she specializes in interpersonal relationships, social media, and the intersection of faith and culture.

Heather has authored multiple books, including It’s Not Your Turn: What to Do While You’re Waiting for Your Breakthrough and Confessions of a Christian Wife. Her writing resonates with readers seeking to navigate life’s challenges with grace and hope, offering practical insights rooted in personal stories and biblical wisdom. Her ability to address contemporary issues with authenticity and relevance has made her a sought-after voice for young adults, professionals, and church communities.

As a prolific content creator, Heather is also a regular contributor to outlets such as Christianity Today, Relevant Magazine, and Religion News Service. Her work often explores themes of identity, faith, mental health, and the unique challenges facing Christians in today’s world. Heather is especially known for her commitment to encouraging women and young people to recognize their God-given potential.

In addition to her academic and writing pursuits, Heather is an engaging speaker, delivering keynote addresses at conferences, universities, and churches across the country. She combines humor, vulnerability, and powerful storytelling to connect deeply with her audience.

Heather lives in Michigan with her husband, Seth Day, and their three children. Together, they enjoy spending time outdoors, watching movies, and building a home filled with laughter and love. Through her work, Heather Thompson Day continues to inspire people to live boldly, love deeply, and trust in God’s timing.