Best Historical Jesus Newsletters in 2026

NewsletterFIT tracks 4 newsletters that cover Historical Jesus as a primary topic, all with posts in the last 90 days. By publicly shown subscriber count, the largest are Afonso Padilha (8K) and Andy Bannister (1K).

Updated Nov 14, 2026 · sorted by publicly shown subscribers · methodology

  1. 1
    Afonso Padilha8K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 44 days ago

    Comediante, humorista e aspirante a escritor

    Likely audience: Christian readers

  2. 2
    Andy Bannister1K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 11 days ago

    Speaker and writer. Lover of faith, family, and nature (especially the Lake District). A new free piece on Substack every week.

    Likely audience: Christian readers

  3. 3

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 8 days ago

    Reconstructing faith, meaning, and spiritual life beyond inherited religion. Christianity, radical theology, and spiritual growth for church alumni, progressive Christians, post-Christians, and spiritually curious…

    Likely audience: progressive Christians

  4. 4

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 48 days ago

    I write one long-form essay every week, mostly about spirituality (particularly Christianity and its intersections) but also about social issues and politics.

    Likely audience: Theologians

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