{"id":7871,"date":"2020-03-13T10:41:22","date_gmt":"2020-03-13T17:41:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/?p=7871"},"modified":"2020-03-13T10:43:08","modified_gmt":"2020-03-13T17:43:08","slug":"70-christian-publishers-that-pay-writers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/uncategorized\/70-christian-publishers-that-pay-writers\/","title":{"rendered":"70 Christian Publishers that Pay Writers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The following is a list of Christian magazines, websites, blogs, and publications that accept pitches directly from freelance writers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li> LIVE  is a take-home story paper distributed to Christian adults in Sunday  School classes. The paper seeks to \u201cencourage Christians in living for  God through stories which apply biblical principles to everyday  problems.\u201d     They publish true stories, nonfiction, how-to articles, and fiction.  However, they do not accept Bible fiction or sci-fi. Payment: 10 cents  per word for first rights and 7 cents per word for reprint rights.     <a href=\"http:\/\/gospelpublishing.com\/store\/startcat.cfm?cat=tWRITGUID\">Submission Guidelines<br> <\/a><\/li><li> Christ and Pop Culture is a  Christian digital magazine. They send out special calls for submission around once per month &#8212; and pay $75 per article. To learn more, visit their <a href=\"https:\/\/christandpopculture.com\/?s=pitches\">&#8220;pitches&#8221; page.<\/a> <\/li><li> St. Anthony Messenger is a Catholic monthly magazine published by Franciscan Media. Editors look for inspiring uplifting material reflecting Catholic views and values. Editors do not accept simultaneous submissions and reprints from publications outside of Franciscan Media. Payment is $0.20 per word for features (about 2,000 words) and short stories (2,000-2,500 words). To learn more, read <a href=\"https:\/\/www.franciscanmedia.org\/writers-guide\/\">writers\u2019 guidelines<\/a>. <\/li><li> Prism Magazine \u201cencourages a  vision of relevant, compassionate Christian witnesses in our culture.\u201d  Topics of interest include social justice features, Christianity and how  it relates to contemporary culture, holistic     ministry profiles and spiritual challenges. No poetry or fiction.  Length:\u00a0 800-1,000 words. Pay: $50 for up to 800 words. Details <a href=\"http:\/\/prism.wpengine.com\/writers-guidelines\/\">here<\/a>. <\/li><li> Guideposts is an inspiration-focused magazines about \u201cpeople who have attained a goal, surmounted an  obstacles, or learned a helpful lesson through their faith.\u201d They  typically publish first-person narratives. They pay $250 or more for  stories. To learn more, read their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.guideposts.org\/writers-guidelines\">submission guidelines.<\/a><\/li><li> Gather is the magazine for  women members of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (the ELCA).  They publish &#8220;theological reflections, devotions, and stories of comfort  and challenge that help readers grow in faith     and engage in ministry and action.&#8221; They&#8217;re published 10 times a  year. They do not list pay rates publicly, but writers have <a href=\"https:\/\/litworth.com\/publishers\/304\">reported<\/a> they pay $20 per 100 words.     To learn more, read their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gathermagazine.org\/write-for-gather\/\">submission guidelines<\/a>.<\/li><li> Salvo: Writers interested in  writing for this magazine should query the editor to see if their idea  will be acceptable. Not only do querying writers need to explain their  ideas, but they are also expected to give a little     background information about their experience regarding the subject  at hand. Salvo runs stories on sex, science, and society, and articles  will ideally offer a &#8220;systematic deconstruction&#8221; of fallacious  philosophies and ideologies. Payment     is $0.20 per word and submission guidelines are posted <a href=\"http:\/\/www.salvomag.com\/new\/mag\/subguides.php\">here<\/a>.<\/li><li> Adventures in Odyssey Clubhouse  is a Christian children&#8217;s magazine that publishes short stories and  nonfiction. In addition to stories, they publish factoids, features of  &#8220;ordinary kids doing extraordinary things,     activities, humor, and interviews with noteworthy Christians. They  pay $200 and up for short stories, and $150 and up for nonfiction. To  learn more, read their <a href=\"http:\/\/www.clubhousemagazine.com\/submission-guidelines\">submission guidelines<\/a>.<\/li><li> EFCA Today and\u00a0EFCA Noware published by the Evangelical Free Church of America. They pay 23 cents a word. To learn more, read their <a href=\"https:\/\/go.efca.org\/resources\/document\/writing-guidelines\">submission guidelines.<\/a><\/li><li> Guide Magazineis a Christian story magazine for young people ages 10-14. They publish <em>true<\/em>  stories, not fictional ones. They publish adventure stories, biography,  Christian humor, nature stories,     personal growth stories, and story series\u2019. Each series has 2-12  chapters, with each chapter around 1200 words. They pay 7-10 cents a  word. To learn more, read their <a href=\"http:\/\/guidemagazine.org\/writersguidelines\">submission guidelines.<\/a> <\/li><li> The War Cry is the magazine  published by the Salvation Army. They\u2019ve been around a whopping 135  years. They accept submissions from freelance writers. They pay $0.35  per word for original articles, and $0.15 a word for     reprints. They\u2019ve recently published articles around 1,000 words. So  that would mean a payment of $350.\u00a0 To learn more, and to submit, be  sure to read their <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sanationalpublications.org\/submission-guidelines\/\">submission guidelines.<\/a><\/li><li>Power For Living is  a weekly take-home publication for Christian adults. They accept  feature article submissions on a variety of topics, but they must be  inspiring stories that \u201cshow the power     of Christ at work.\u201d They pay up to $375 for longer articles  (1400-1600 words) and $125 for shorter pieces (750-1000). To learn more,  read <a href=\"https:\/\/davidccook.org\/david-c-cook\/manuscript-submission\/\">their submission guidelines.<\/a><\/li><li> Eureka Street is an online  journal published by Australian Jesuits. They\u2019re looking for articles  that \u201cprovide humane, ethical analysis or commentary on politics,  religion, popular culture or current events in Australia     or the world.\u201d They\u2019re also open to short fiction and creative  nonfiction. They pay $200 per article. (Bonus: They also pay for poems.)  To learn more, read <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eurekastreet.com.au\/article.aspx?aeid=33927\">their submission guidelines.<\/a><\/li><li> The Lookout is  a weekly magazine published to a Christian audience. Previously  independent, it has &#8220;merged&#8221; with The Christian Standard. They are a  general interest Christian magazine. The publish essays &#8220;dealing with  topics of current concern.&#8221; According to our research, they pay up to 11  cents per word,     with a maximum of 400 words. To contact them, read <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/christianstandard.com\/contact-us\/submit-articles\/\" target=\"_blank\">these submission guidelines.<\/a><\/li><li> devozine is a bimonthly  magazine that helps young people mature in their Christian faith.  Freelancers are welcome to submit either meditations or weekend feature  articles, and they must follow the magazine\u2019s theme list.     They pay $25 for meditations and $100 for features. To learn more,  read <a href=\"http:\/\/devozine.upperroom.org\/write-for-us\/writers-guidelines\/\">their submission guidelines.<\/a><\/li><li> Pocketsis a  magazine that publishes \u201cwholesome devotional readings that teach about  God\u2019s love and presence in life\u201d to 8- to 12-year-olds. They accept  stories and articles that can illustrate a real-life     situation, describe children who actively spread God\u2019s Word, or  profile a noteworthy Christian individual. They pay $0.14 cents per word  ($70 for a 500-word article). To learn more, read <a href=\"http:\/\/pockets.upperroom.org\/write-for-us\/\">their submission guidelines.<\/a><\/li><li> \u00a0The Christian Courier  is a bi-weekly publication that speaks from a Reformed perspective  (although writers do not need to be Reformed). They describe their  content as \u201can eclectic boutique of styles, opinions and     flavors,\u201d and it falls under three categories: News, Opinion, and  Features. They pay $40-$70, depending on length. To learn more, read <a href=\"http:\/\/www.christiancourier.ca\/about\/category\/write-for-us\">their submission guidelines.<\/a><\/li><li> The Quiet Hourpublishes  devotionals on a quarterly basis. Each devotional features an anecdote  that leads into a Scripture-based insight and closes with a prayer or  quotation. Writers are assigned contracts     for seven devotionals each quarter, and for each contract, they pay  $115 and up, based on experience. For more information, read     <a href=\"https:\/\/davidccook.org\/david-c-cook\/manuscript-submission\/\">their submission guidelines.<\/a><\/li><li> Touchstoneis  a Christian journal that publishes articles with a professional,  polished voice that speak to Protestant, Catholic, and Orthodox readers.  They accept freelance submissions for their Features,     Views, and Communiqu\u00e9s departments. They pay $125 per published  page. To learn more, read <a href=\"http:\/\/www.touchstonemag.com\/docs\/navigation_docs\/guidelines.php\">their submission guidelines.<\/a><\/li><li> Bible Advocate Onlinepublishes  articles on Christian living that follows the doctrine of the Church of  God (Seventh Day). Their topics include personal experience, book  studies, current social and religious     issues, and more. They pay $25-$65 depending on length, and writers  can submit to both the print and digital editions. To learn more, read <a href=\"https:\/\/baonline.org\/write-for-us\/\">their submission guidelines.<\/a><\/li><li> Today\u2019s Christian Livingis  a bimonthly magazine designed to encourage and engage Christians of all  ages. It contains inspirational stories about how lives of people  (famous and ordinary) have been touched     in a unique way by the Lord. Editors look for story-based and  testimonial freelance submissions. Editors purchase all rights to  original articles. They do not consider reprints. Payment is $150  (1,200-1,800 words), $100 (801-1,199 words), and $75(650-800     words). To learn more, read the writers\u2019 guidelines: <a href=\"http:\/\/todayschristianliving.org\/writers-guidelines\/\">http:\/\/todayschristianliving.org\/writers-guidelines\/<\/a>.<\/li><li> Providenceis  &#8220;a journal of Christianity and American foreign policy.&#8221; They publish  articles on the intersection of Christianity and national security,  foreign policy, political theory, etc.     They pay $100 for 500-1,000 word articles on their website. They pay up to $1,000 for print articles. To learn more, read their <a href=\"https:\/\/providencemag.com\/guidelines\/\">submission guidelines.<br> <\/a><\/li><li> The Catholic Digest  is a lifestyle magazine that &#8220;encourages and supports Catholics in a  variety of of stages and circumstances.&#8221; They pay $500 for many of their  articles, including personal stories. To learn     more, read their <a href=\"http:\/\/www.catholicdigest.com\/writers-guidelines\/\">submission guidelines.<br> <\/a><\/li><li> Liguorian Magazine a Catholic  magazine, bills itself &#8220;a redemptorist pastoral publication.&#8221; They  publish articles, personal essays, and fiction. They pay 12 to 17 cents  per word. They offer a free sample copy     \u2013\u2013 just send them a stamped envelope. To learn more, read their <a href=\"http:\/\/www.liguorian.org\/submissions-and-rights-and-permissions\/\">submission guidelines.<br> <\/a><\/li><li><strong>Focus on the Family Magazine<\/strong> is a  bimonthly publication that discusses marriage and parenting from a  Christian point of view. Most of their articles are about the needs of  families that have 4 to 12 year-olds in their homes. They also consider  articles about parenting preschoolers and teens. The payment begins at  $0.25 per word. Further details can be found on their<a href=\"http:\/\/media.focusonthefamily.com\/fotf\/pdf\/magazine\/fotf-mag-writers-guidelines.pdf\"> writers&#8217; guidelines page<\/a>.<\/li><li><strong>America Media <\/strong>provides \u201ceditorial  content for thinking Catholics and those who want to know what Catholics  are thinking\u201d.  They accept select unsolicited, unpublished pieces for  their print, web and other digital formats. Payment reports suggest that  they pay $0.25 to $0.38 per word. To find out more, visit this<a href=\"https:\/\/www.americamagazine.org\/submissions\"> page<\/a>.<\/li><li><strong>Message <\/strong>is a bi-monthly religious  journal. They love captivating comeback stories, inspirational profiles,  well-crafted features and insightful Biblical analysis. They also  consider financial, professional, health and relationship stories that  have a strong Biblical foundation. They pay $75 to $300 per article.  More information can be found on their<a href=\"https:\/\/www.messagemagazine.com\/submit-story\/\"> submission guidelines page<\/a><\/li><li><strong>Psychology for Living (PFL)<\/strong> is a  Christian psychology magazine published by the Narramore Christian  Foundation. They publish articles ranging from those that deal with  psychological problems to those that discuss communication and family  relationships. They pay $200 for articles of 1,200 to 1,700 words and  $125 for articles of less than 1,200 words. For previously published  articles, they pay $75. For more details, read their<a href=\"https:\/\/ncfliving.org\/psychology-for-living-literature\/writers-guidelines.html\"> writers&#8217; guidelines<\/a>.<\/li><li><strong>Light + Life <\/strong>(formerly <em>The Free Methodist<\/em>) is a monthly magazine published by the communications department of the Free Methodist Church \u2013 USA. Each issue of <em>Light + Life<\/em>  is devoted to a specific theme with a consistent approach in which \u201cthe  articles complement each other and flow in a progression that takes the  reader from discovery through personal application.\u201d Editors, looking  for journalistic integrity and accuracy, welcome freelance writers. Payment is $100 for features (approximately 2,100 words) and $50 for  action articles (1,000 words) and discipleship articles (800 words). To  learn more, read writers\u2019 guidelines: <a href=\"http:\/\/fmcusa.org\/lightandlifemag\/writers\/\">http:\/\/fmcusa.org\/lightandlifemag\/writers\/<\/a>.<\/li><li>Sojourners is a magazine and an online  publication that covers faith, politics, social justice, war, peace,  community and art from a biblical perspective. According to their  website, they pay $50 per poem. One payment report suggests that they  paid $0.38 per word for a feature. To learn more, refer to this<a href=\"https:\/\/sojo.net\/about-us\/what-we-cover\/write-us\"> page<\/a>.<\/li><li>Now What? is a monthly e-zine which contains  \u201cpersonal experience stories that show people\u2019s struggles that either  led them to faith in Christ or deepened their walk with God.\u201d Some of  their stories also include resources for addictions, mental illness,  grief, etc. Their feature articles and personal experience stories are  1,000 to 1,500 words long. On publication, they pay an honorarium of $25  to $65. Further details can be found<a href=\"http:\/\/nowwhat.cog7.org\/send_us_your_story\/\"> here<\/a>.<\/li><li>Creation Illustrated is a quarterly published  Christian nature magazine which focuses on worshiping the Creator. Many  of their features have a seasonal focus. They pay $75 to $100 per  piece. They may pay a 25% kill fee when an assigned or accepted piece is  not published. To learn more, refer to this<a href=\"https:\/\/www.creationillustrated.com\/writer--photographer-guidelines\"> page<\/a>.<\/li><li>Relevant Magazine covers the intersection of  faith, culture and life. Their readership is mostly \u201cChristian 20 and  30somethings who are looking for purpose, depth and spiritual truth.\u201d  Our sources suggest that they pay $0.20 per word for print magazine  articles. They do not pay for web articles. To learn more, refer to this<a href=\"https:\/\/relevantmagazine.com\/write\"> page<\/a>.<\/li><li>Christianity Today is an evangelical magazine  that helps its readers understand both the gospel of Jesus Christ and  the world that they live in. Their readers are usually in some kind of  leadership or ministry in churches and communities. They publish well  researched articles that pertain to modern Christianity. Payment reports  suggest that they pay up to $0.17 per word. To learn more, refer to  this<a href=\"https:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/ct\/help\/about-us\/writers-guidelines.html\"> page<\/a>.<\/li><li>Preaching is a website that provides  resources for pastors and church leaders. Virtually all of their content  is written by pastors and college or seminary faculty. For feature  articles of 2,000 to 2,500 words, they pay an honorarium of $50. For  sermon manuscripts of 1,500 to 2,000 words, they pay $35. For sermon  briefs (abridged sermons) of about 600 words, they pay $30 and for past  masters (biographical treatments of renowned preachers of the past),  they pay $50. For further details, read their<a href=\"https:\/\/www.preaching.com\/pr_system\/writing-for-us\/\"> guidelines for writing submissions<\/a>.<\/li><li>Elder\u2019s Digest is a quarterly publication for  local church leaders. They publish articles that are focused towards  church elders. They prefer articles that are less than 1,500 words long.  They accept sermons that are approximately 1,500 words long. They offer  an honorarium of up to $75. For more details, read their<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eldersdigest.org\/writing-guidelines\"> writer\u2019s guidelines<\/a>.<\/li><li>DTS Magazine is Dallas Theological Seminary\u2019s  official publication. They \u201cpublish articles applying biblical truth to  life as a ministry to friends of Dallas Theological Seminary.\u201d They  prefer articles written by their \u201calumni, faculty, students, staff,  board members, donors and their families.\u201d They prefer articles of 1,500  words. They pay $150 for reprints and up to $500 for original articles.  For online content, they pay $50 to $100 per article. Details<a href=\"https:\/\/voice.dts.edu\/magazine\/editorial-policies\/\"> here<\/a>.<\/li><li>Prayer Connect is a quarterly magazine  of the National Day of Prayer Task Force. They publish articles, guides  and ideas that equip the readers to develop a deeper relationship with  Jesus Christ through prayer. Each issue of the magazine has a theme.  Their pay rates vary depending on the type of article. They typically  pay 10 cents per word for non-themed articles. To learn more, refer to  this<a href=\"https:\/\/www.prayerleader.com\/about-us\/write-for-us\/\"> page<\/a>.<br><\/li><li>The Kids&#8217; Ark is a Christian magazine  for kids ages 6-12. \u00a0Each issue of the magazine has a theme, for  example, love, obedience, faith, etc. They are looking for fiction or  non-fiction stories that are no longer than 650 words. They pay $100 per  story. To learn more, read their<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thekidsark.com\/guidelines.htm\"> writer\u2019s guidelines<\/a>.<br><\/li><li>Church Health Reader is a print an  digital Christian magazine that publishes &#8220;research, articles, and  reflections on health and healing for lay leaders and clergy.&#8221; They pay  $40 to $200 per article. To learn more, read their <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/chreader.org\/submissions\/\" target=\"_blank\">submission guidelines.<\/a><br><\/li><li>Reformed Perspective is a  print publication with a readership of 4-5,000. The majority of their  readers live in Canada, while a sizable minority live in the United  States, Australia, and the rest of the world. Their \u201creaders are almost  all from a conservative Reformed background and include members of the  Canadian Reformed, United Reformed, and Australian Free Reformed  churches as well as many others.\u201d For articles of 800 to 2,000 words,  they pay an honorarium of $30 to $55. For details, read their<a href=\"https:\/\/reformedperspective.ca\/write-for-rp\/\"> writer\u2019s guidelines<\/a>.<\/li><li>Children&#8217;s Ministry Magazine is for  &#8220;those who serve children in the church.&#8221; The cover practical topics  such as &#8220;working with volunteers; discipline; and communicating with  children about faith, morals, money, friends, grades and choices.&#8221;  Payment\u00a0 ranges from $40 to 400. To learn more, read their <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/grouppublishingps.zendesk.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/211878258-Submissions\" target=\"_blank\">submission guidelines.<\/a><br><\/li><li>Indian Life is a bimonthly newspaper  by Intertribal Christian Communications (an international, evangelical  non-profit organization). The newspaper helps \u201cthe Native North American  church speak to the social, cultural and spiritual needs of her  people.\u201d They give preference to native writers. The maximum length of  their articles or stories is 2,000 words. They pay 15 cents per word, up  to a maximum of $150. They pay $40 per photo, $40 for poetry, and $30  for fillers. To learn more, refer to their<a href=\"https:\/\/indianlife.org\/about-us\/what-about-here\/121-writers-guidelines\"> writer\u2019s guidelines<\/a>.<br><\/li><li>Regular Baptist Press produces \u201cSunday  School and Vacation Bible School curriculum, Bible studies, and other  church educational resources that are true to God&#8217;s Word and encourage  maturity in Christ.\u201d They are looking for articles for Horizons (a  weekly publication for adults in like-minded churches). They want  articles of 1,100 to 1,200 words. They also consider shorter articles of  700 to 1,000 words that are accompanied by sidebars which increase the  word count up to 1,200 words. They generally pay $120 per article. To  learn more, refer to this<a href=\"http:\/\/regularbaptistpress.org\/employment\/write-for-rbp\/\"> page<\/a>.<br><\/li><li>St. Mary&#8217;s Messenger is a  quarterly Catholic magazine for kids aged 7 to 12. The magazine features  stories, poems, crafts, games, puzzles, feast day celebration ideas,  and more. Though they are a Catholic magazine, they don\u2019t want every  piece to be explicitly religious. They pay $25 to $100 for articles or  stories that appear in their print magazine. They don\u2019t pay for work  that appears online. For details, refer to their<a href=\"https:\/\/stmarysmessenger.com\/submission-guidelines\/\"> submission guidelines<\/a>.<\/li><li>Adventist World is a worldwide monthly  magazine by the Seventh-day Adventist Church. They are looking for  articles of international interest on topics that are important around  the world and in the church. They pay $50 to $100 for unsolicited  articles and $75 to $300 for solicited articles. They pay $15 per image  if they use photos sent with articles. To learn more, visit this<a href=\"https:\/\/archives.adventistworld.org\/about-aw\/writers-guide.html\"> page<\/a>.<br><\/li><li>Spirit is a \u201cweekly periodical for  high school students used with Catholic religious education,  confirmation and youth ministry groups in parishes throughout the US and  Canada.\u201d They are looking for stories and features of about 1,100  words. They pay $300 per article. For details, visit this<a href=\"https:\/\/goodgroundpress.com\/guidelines-for-writers\/\"> page<\/a>.<br><\/li><li>VISION Vocation Guide is a print and  online resource for people who are interested in entering religious  life. They want articles that \u201cprovide insight into what it means to be a  contemporary Catholic sister, priest, brother, missionary, or monk.\u201d  The best time of the year to pitch ideas to them is late summer or early  fall. They pay $450 for articles of 1,000 to 1,500 words and $100 for  reprints. To learn more, visit their<a href=\"https:\/\/vocationnetwork.org\/en\/articles\/show\/265\"> guidelines for writers<\/a>.<br><\/li><li>Connect Journal is a print and online  publication by ELCA (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America) Youth  Ministry Network. They \u201csupport adults working with children, youth and  families in ELCA congregations by provoking thought, reflection and by  providing resources.\u201d \u00a0They pay $200 for full-length print features, and  $50 for sidebar-length and full-length web articles. To learn more,  visit this<a href=\"https:\/\/www.elcaymnet.org\/connectwriters\/\"> page<\/a>.<br><\/li><li>Purpose is a \u201cperiodical of  MennoMedia, an agency of Mennonite Church USA and Mennonite Church  Canada.\u201d They want personal true stories (500 to 700 words) and poems  (up to 15 lines). The submissions must meet their monthly themes. They  pay $25 to $50 for articles and $10 to $20 for poetry. To learn more,  read their<a href=\"http:\/\/www.faithandliferesources.org\/periodicals\/purpose\/docs\/Purpose_Guidelines_Oct2017.pdf\"> writer guidelines<\/a>.<br><\/li><li>Young Salvationist is a Christian  magazine for teens and young adults. The magazine is published by The  Salvation Army. They are looking for written submissions of 500 words or  less. They pay $0.35 a word for first rights, one-time use articles and  $0.15 a word for reprints. For details, visit this<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youngsalvationist.org\/contribute-to-ys-2\/\"> page<\/a>.<br><\/li><li>Lutheran Science Institute  (LSI) provides \u201cresources to churches, pastors, teachers, and individual  Christians in areas of science, especially in matters relating to  creation and evolution.\u201d They want single articles to be kept below  4,000 words. They prefer articles of 1,200 words. They pay $0.04 a word  for the first 1,000 words, and $0.02 a word thereafter, up to a maximum  of $120 for an article. To learn more, refer to this<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lutheranscience.org\/site\/cpage.asp?sec_id=180015283&amp;cpage_id=180084878\"> page<\/a>.<\/li><li>Christian Living in the Mature Years  is a magazine by Abingdon Press, an imprint of the United Methodist  Publishing House. It is a \u201cleisure-reading magazine and a personal Bible  study\u201d for older adults. They publish articles about family, community  involvement, wellness, and spiritual development. They pay 7 cents a  word for articles, and $20 for photos that accompany the articles. To  learn more, refer to this<a href=\"https:\/\/matureyears.submittable.com\/submit\"> page<\/a>.<br><\/li><li>The Messenger is a publication of the  Evangelical Mennonite Conference. They want articles of up to 1,200  words. They prefer queries. They pay $135 for 1,200 words, and $15 for  photos. For details, read their<a href=\"https:\/\/emcmessenger.ca\/submission-guidelines\/\"> submission guidelines<\/a>.<br><\/li><li>Women&#8217;s Gathering is a \u201cplace for  Presbyterian women to gather\u201d. They want to \u201cfind ways to encourage  women (in Canada and around the world) to work towards justice for the  marginalized, neglected, or forgotten.\u201d They are looking for blog posts  for their website. If they use a writer\u2019s blog, they pay an honorarium  of $50. To learn more, refer to this<a href=\"http:\/\/womensgathering.ca\/contribute\/\"> page<\/a>.<br><\/li><li>This online publication  presents articles that help and equip youth ministries\u2019 workers. Editors  are interested in short pieces on \u201csuccessful youth ministry  strategies\u201d and other relevant topics (e.g., leadership skills, time  management, and problem solving).\u00a0 Payment is $80 per article. To learn  more, read the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/grouppublishingps.zendesk.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/211878258-Submissions\" target=\"_blank\">writers\u2019 guidelines.<\/a> <br><\/li><li>Cadet Quest is a magazine  for boys ages 9-14 who are members of the Calvinist Cadet Corps (a  Christian youth organization). It is published 7 times per year. The  magazine assists the Cadet Corps in \u201chelping boys to grow more  Christlike in all areas of life.\u201d Submissions should adhere to the  editorial theme list. Editors buy all rights, first rights, and second  rights. Payment is $0.05 per word and up (first rights with no major  editing). To learn more, read the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/counselors.calvinistcadets.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Quest-Guidelines-2018.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">writers\u2019 guidelines.<\/a><br><br>                                                    Nature  Friend Magazine is a children\u2019s Christian magazine focusing on the wild  nature world-wide. This conservative Christian publication wants to  \u201cpartner with like-minded writers who help us fulfill our goal of  educating and entertaining children in the realm of nature, for the  glory of God.\u201d A sample issue is available online. Editors prefer  complete manuscripts (500-800 words); they buy original articles and  reprints. Payment is $0.05 per edited word for first rights and $0.03  per edited word for reprint rights (plus a complimentary copy). To learn  more, read the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.naturefriendmagazine.com\/index.pl?linkid=12;class=gen\" target=\"_blank\">writers\u2019 guidelines.<\/a><\/li><li>Primary Treasure and Our  Little Friend are children Christian publications focused on Seventh-day  Adventist kids. Editors like stories that \u201cexplain being a Seventh-day  Adventist\u201d and emphasize \u201cdeveloping a child\u2019s relationship with Jesus  through Bible.\u201d Editors prefer complete manuscripts. They buy one-time  magazine rights and electronic rights. They accept reprints that were  published 4-5 years ago. Payment is $25-$50 per story. To learn more,  read the <a href=\"http:\/\/primarytreasure.com\/for-writers\/\">writers\u2019 guidelines.<br><\/a>                                                    Woman  Alive is a UK monthly women\u2019s magazine focused on Christian women. Its  content includes material on faith, women\u2019s ministry, relationships, and  lifestyle. Editors seek practical articles written from a Christian  perspective but without Christian or church-related terminology. Payment  for articles (700-1,800 words) is by arrangement. To learn more, read  the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.womanalive.co.uk\/downloads\/Contributor_Guidelines.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">writers\u2019 guidelines.<\/a>                                                    The  United Church Observer is a Canadian magazine published 11 times per  year. The editors \u201cseek to offer the United Church and Canadians  generally a church magazine that exceeds people\u2019s expectations of church  magazines.\u201d They look for stories on faith, social justice, ethics, and  living. Issues are planned 6 months in advance. Editors buy First North  American rights in English and French to articles, plus the right to  archive these articles and post them on ucobserver.org. Fees are  negotiated, and writers are paid for words assigned. To learn more, read  the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ucobserver.org\/2018\/01\/submission%20guidelines-2018.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">writer\u2019s guidelines.<\/a><\/li><li>Seton Magazine is the official  magazine of Seton Home Study School (a Catholic private PreK-12 distance  school). They give parents tools to make homeschooling successful.  Their online articles are usually 800 to 1,000 words long. They pay  stipends of $50 for published articles. To learn more, visit this<a href=\"http:\/\/www.setonmagazine.com\/submissions\"> page<\/a>.<br><\/li><li>CatholicSingles is a dating site for  Catholics. They love articles that are 1,500 to 2,000 words long. They  pay $65 for blog posts on life as a single, $50 for blog posts on dating  advice, and $35 for \u201cgeneral catholic-y and other articles.\u201d For  details, read their<a href=\"https:\/\/www.catholicsingles.com\/editorial-guidelines\/\"> writer guidelines<\/a>.<br><\/li><li>Bearings Online is Collegeville  Institute\u2019s bi-weekly online publication that \u201cexamines relationships  between religion and culture, highlights unexplored facets of  contemporary religious life, and suggests faithful responses to today\u2019s  problems and opportunities.\u201d They are looking for regular contributors  who can write an essay, article, or book review (800 to 1,200 words  long) once every two months. They pay $50 per piece. For details, visit  this<a href=\"https:\/\/collegevilleinstitute.org\/bearings\/submission-guidelines\/\"> page<\/a>.<br><\/li><li>The Center for Prophetic Imagination  offers \u201ceducation, arts, and activist initiatives to help people turn  from the false promises of empire and embrace God\u2019s vision for the  world.\u201d They are looking for pieces of 500 to 1,000 words that make a  connection between spirituality and social justice. They pay $50 per  piece. Details<a href=\"https:\/\/propheticimagination.org\/call-for-submissions\/\"> here<\/a>.<br><\/li><li>Tekton Ministries hosts Catholic  pilgrimages which help people in experiencing God in their lives. They  are looking for articles for their blog. They are specifically seeking  articles on the topics of: true stories of pilgrimage experiences (500  to 1000 words), informational articles on pilgrimage destinations (300  to 800 words), articles on Catholic devotions that relate to a place of  pilgrimage (300 to 800 words), and reflections that relate to pilgrimage  (300 to 800 words). They pay $50 to $150 for an article. To learn more,  read their<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tektonministries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Freelance-Writing-Submission-Guidelines.pdf\"> article submission guidelines<\/a>.<br><\/li><li>The Christian Century is a  Chicago-based Christian magazine that \u201cexplores what it means to believe  and live out the Christian faith in our time.\u201d They invite readers to  contribute first-person narratives (of less than 1,000 words) on the  topics of lapse and feet. They pay $100 per essay. For details, visit  this<a href=\"https:\/\/www.christiancentury.org\/blog-post\/editors-post\/century-invites-reader-submissions-lapse-feet\"> page<\/a>.<br><\/li><li>The Word Among Us is a print and  digital Catholic devotional magazine. They are looking for first-person  testimony narratives of 1,200 words. They want \u201cstories that focus on a  significant experience of conversion, change, or spiritual insight in a  simple, anecdotal style.\u201d They pay $150 per story. Details<a href=\"https:\/\/wau.org\/submit_an_article\/\"> here<\/a>. <br><\/li><li>The Salve is \u201ca progressive Christian  lifestyle publication covering love, doubt, politics, and more.\u201d They  are looking for essays, reported guides, news analysis, and book, music,  movie and TV reviews. Their rates start at $200 and go up depending on  experience and complexity. For more information, visit this<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1xflwGHR1U7n3xy2dQJyCCJyg1F8zAs01hHtApxIGyTA\/edit\"> page<\/a>.<br><\/li><li>Commonweal is \u201ca journal at the  intersection of faith and contemporary politics and culture, edited by  lay Catholics.\u201d They publish 20 times a year. They welcome \u201coriginal  manuscripts dealing with topical issues of the day on public affairs,  religion, literature, and the arts.\u201d Their articles fall into 3  categories: Upfronts (1,000 to 1,500 words), Longer articles (2,000 to  4,000 words), and Last Word (750 words). According to one payment  report, they paid $150 per article. To learn more, visit this<a href=\"https:\/\/commonweal.submittable.com\/submit\"> page<\/a>.<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The following is a list of Christian magazines, websites, blogs, and publications that accept pitches directly from freelance writers. 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