Creation, Rebellion, Rescue, Re-Creation. That’s God’s Story. It’s ours too. And we should leverage that story to make sense of the world — in stories and studies.
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How Do You Know What to Write Next?
How do you decide what to write next? How do you decide what’s best next? Here’s how I’ve been answering that question for myself — focusing on three things.
How (NOT) to Publish a Book!
There are lots of ways to publish your book. Then there’s an absolute WRONG way to do it. This one insight will save you thousands of dollars. Trust me!
How Can You Market Your Christian Book?
Marketing is a way we’re able to love our neighbor. It is actually a very practical way that we can love our neighbor. And we do it by building trust.
Your Guide to My StoryWise Structure
Foundational to my own storytelling process is my StoryWise Framework™ that I have developed over a decade of storytelling. And I want to share it with you.
Why Should Christian Writers Market Their Book?
There are a few reasons why, as Christians, we ourselves should be specifically and particularly engaged in the marketing process.
What is (Christian) Marketing
Should Christians market their books? And what is marketing anyway — especially from a Christian perspective? Hint: it’s waaay different than you might think!
The (Not-So) Secret Story Formula Sauce
If you have ever wanted to write a story, but haven’t been sure how, my StoryWise Formula™ is the code that will help — as it is the one every story follows.
Listen to Paul: Do the Hard Work of a Writer
Your task and calling as a writer is a vital one — and what Paul encourages Timothy in 2 Timothy 4 is the same for you. Words that are encouraging and convicting.
5 Author Business Habits for Success
Meet Robert Heinlein — or at least his rules for author success. They are what I have followed for a decade as I have written and published 50+ books.
What’s Your Why?
Why are you doing this writing thing? Why are you embracing this calling? What’s your why? Mine is Acts 20:24. Maybe it could be your own sense of WHY.
You Don’t Need Permission
Whatever book you’ve got in you, you don’t need anybody’s permission to write, publish, market, and repeat that process in this modern publishing world.
You Have Permission to Write, Part 2
You’ve been called to create. You’ve been gifted to create. Those are the only reasons you need to give yourself permission to go and create in Christ.
You Have Permission to Write, Part 1
Sometimes we need someone to tell us what we already know about our creative life: You have all the permission you need! So go create in Christ.
Submit Your (Writing) Ways to the Lord
“In all your (writing) ways acknowledge him and he will direct your (writing) paths.” Good words from the Good Book for us writers from Proverbs.
Bible in One Hand, Newspaper in the Other
“Take your Bible, and take your newspaper. Read both, but interpret newspapers from your Bible.” ~ Karl Barth. As a writer, marry both the cross and pen.
Created to Create
There has never been a better time to be a Christian writer. And I want to empower you with the insights and skills and inspiration you need.