Essence Kirkwood is the author of Faith In The Wait: An Infertility Journey.

Essence is a wife, mother of four, and longtime servant in ministry at Destiny Faith Church. A graduate of Oakland University and former elementary school teacher, she mentors young women and is a devoted student of the Bible. Through her writing, Essence offers hope and encouragement in seasons of waiting, gently pointing readers back to God's goodness and faithfulness even when circumstances are difficult.