Contract Writer for a Book on Mom Guilt

Location: Remote Position Overview: The Daily Grace Co. is seeking a contract writer for a special project: a Christ-centered book that offers biblical encouragement and hope to readers who struggle with guilt in motherhood. The ideal candidate will have deep theological insight, strong writing skills, and a personal understanding of the unique ways guilt impacts a mother’s heart and daily life. Because this project is deeply personal, the writer has likely experienced mom guilt and is able to write with honesty and empathy. They must address these struggles with relevant storytelling, biblical truth, and sensitivity to their emotional and psychological impact—always pointing readers toward Christ. Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred (studies in theology, Bible, English, humanities, journalism, or counseling/psychology preferred) • Understanding of covenant theology • Strong grasp of biblical theology and how all of Scripture points to Jesus • Personal experience with struggles related to guilt in motherhood, with the ability to write authentically about those challenges • Familiarity with how guilt intersects with mental and emotional health (e.g., anxiety, shame, fear of failure, relational tension) • Ability to make deep theological truths accessible to a broad audience • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Familiarity with the writing and editing process • Organized and self-motivated with the ability to meet deadlines • Comfortable with collaborative writing and constructive feedback Scope of Work: • Research, outline, and write a full-length manuscript (50,000–75,000 words) on mom guilt from a biblical perspective • Weave together theology, Scripture, encouragement, and practical application with sensitivity to readers’ struggles in various stages of motherhood • Incorporate stories, examples, and applications that resonate with mothers who feel the weight of guilt, whether in parenting decisions, personal expectations, or spiritual shortcomings • Collaborate with the editorial team for feedback and revisions • Ensure theological alignment with The Daily Grace Co.’s doctrinal commitments Commitment: Contract, per-project basis Compensation: Determined per project scope Additional Information: Contractors are engaged based on the needs of specific projects and are not guaranteed ongoing or full-time work. Participation in team meetings, workshops, and collaborative sessions may be requested based on project type and timeline. Why Publish with The Daily Grace Co.? With over a decade of industry leading publishing experience, The Daily Grace Co. has a track record of creating Christ-centered resources that combine deep theological insight with practical encouragement, helping readers experience the transforming grace of Jesus. We are looking for writers who articulate biblical wisdom with warmth and clarity, not for writers with large platforms. We commit to getting your message to the people who need it most by fully partnering with you at every stage from developing your idea to post-launch marketing. Come join us as we create a trusted library of resources that meet people where they are and point them to Jesus. Apply tot his job