The Ride By Faith Journal


A space built for riders who live with purpose.


The Ride By Faith Journal blends the grit of the road with the grace of belief, a collection of stories, guides, and honest gear reviews written for those who ride not just to escape but to connect. From long distance comfort mods to reflections on faith and freedom, every post is grounded in authenticity and crafted for the ones who carry conviction in their throttle hand and faith in their heart.
What Real Riders Look for in Motorcycle Protective Gear (And What They Ignore)
What Real Riders Look for in Motorcycle Protective Gear (And What They Ignore)
Let's be honest — riders don't care about buzzwords. We care about what actually works. When real riders shop for motorcycle protective gear, here's what they pay attention to: Impact... Read more...
The Road Is a Sanctuary: Why Riding Is More Than a Hobby
The Road Is a Sanctuary: Why Riding Is More Than a Hobby
There's a moment on every ride when the world quiets down. The engine hums steady, the horizon opens, and the noise of life finally fades into something manageable. Riders know... Read more...
Why Riders Need Motorcycle Gear That Tells the Truth
Why Riders Need Motorcycle Gear That Tells the Truth
Motorcycle riders don't buy gear for the sake of buying gear. We buy it because the road demands honesty. Every mile, every lean, every unexpected moment — the asphalt doesn't... Read more...
Rider from behind showing Ride By Faith jacket logo with cross and wings
Motorcycle Gear for Christian Riders — Ride With Purpose, Not Fear
Faith, Protection, and Purpose on Every Ride Riding With Purpose — Learn More CE Armor Explained Armored vs Non Armored Gear Hot Weather Riding Gear Beginner Gear Guide Riding is... Read more...
Best Motorcycle Gear for Hot Weather (2026 Guide)
Best Motorcycle Gear for Hot Weather (2026 Guide)
Stay Cool, Stay Protected, Stay Alive Riding in the heat is where most riders make their deadliest mistake. They ditch the armor. Not because they want to. But because most... Read more...
Motorcycle Gear for Beginners — What You Actually Need
Motorcycle Gear for Beginners — What You Actually Need
New to riding? Here's the honest breakdown of what gear you actually need before your first ride — and what can wait until later. Read more...
Armored vs Non Armored Motorcycle Gear — The Truth Riders Don't Want to Hear
Armored vs Non Armored Motorcycle Gear — The Truth Riders Don't Want to Hear
Non-armored gear protects against road rash. Armored gear protects against both abrasion and impact. Here's the honest breakdown every rider needs to read before their next ride. Read more...
CE Armor Explained — The Complete Guide for Riders (2026)
CE Armor Explained — The Complete Guide for Riders (2026)
CE armor is the closest thing to a universal safety standard for motorcycle protective gear. Learn what CE Level 1 and Level 2 mean, where armor should be placed, and... Read more...
Viking Bags Axwell Review: A Rider's Honest Take
Viking Bags Axwell Review: A Rider's Honest Take
An honest rider's review of the Viking Bags Axwell — covering build quality, storage, weather resistance, and why dependable gear matters for faith-driven riders. Read more...
Top 5 Comfort Mods for Your Next Long-Distance Motorcycle Ride
Top 5 Comfort Mods for Your Next Long-Distance Motorcycle Ride
Table of Contents Aftermarket Seat: The Foundation of Long-Ride Comfort Ergonomic Handlebars: Take the Load Off the Upper Body Windshield or Fairing: Stop Wind Fatigue Before It Starts Backrest or... Read more...
Viking Bags Tactical Extra Large Motorcycle Backpack — Honest Rider Review
Viking Bags Tactical Extra Large Motorcycle Backpack — Honest Rider Review
An honest rider review of the Viking Bags Tactical Extra Large Motorcycle Backpack — including a real-world install on a shorter padded sissy bar, on-bike stability, storage, and verdict. Read more...
The Real Reason We Ride: Freedom, Clarity, and the Open Road
The Real Reason We Ride: Freedom, Clarity, and the Open Road
Where freedom, clarity, and purpose meet the open road Read more...