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Discipline: The Challenge For Every Writer

I’ve been coming across the word “discipline” a lot lately. Discipline isn’t necessarily a bad word. However, whenever I see the word, I cringe. I guess it’s because the word connotes rigidity or restriction for me. When I think of the word discipline, I see a soldier in boot camp, a runner training for a […]

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What Is Your Measure of Success?

[stextbox id=”custom”]This is a guest post by Heidi Kreider. You can read her Bio at the end of this article. If you’re interested in becoming a contributing writer for Godly Writers, please see our guidelines for doing so.[/stextbox] It’s 4H time around my house. That time of year when my 3 children work fevorishly for the big prize… grand […]

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Full-Time Ministry: It Takes Senses

[stextbox id=”custom”]This is a guest post by Shannon Milholland. You can read her Bio at the end of this article. If you’re interested in becoming a contributing writer for Godly Writers, please see our guidelines for doing so.[/stextbox] Perched on the edge of chair, the words from one of my favorite Christian speaker’s lips dripped into the soil of […]

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How To Be A Better Christian Writer

Are you a Christian writer or blogger? If you are then you’ve no doubt got an idea, a story, a concept. You need to write it down so that people can read it. Umm, right…that’s the hard part, I know. Writing it down. If writing was easy then everyone would do it. Actually, writing IS easy and […]

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What Christian Authors Can Learn From A Rejection Letter

Let’s face it: Rejection hurts. It can feel like the ultimate punch on the nose.  Sort of like when Amy–that cute little brown-haired girl from the 2nd-grade–had the audacity to actually check the “No” box on whether or not she’d be my girlfriend, and then ran to tell her pack of gossiping friends all about […]

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The Christian Book You’re Praying About Whether Or Not To Write

I bet you’re writing a book right now. You’re nearly half-way finished and you’ve been writing it for about two or three years now.  But you probably also haven’t touched it very much in the last few months.  Am I right? Or maybe you haven’t started writing “your book” yet…but you’ve been considering it.  Maybe even praying […]

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8 Reasons Why Christian Authors Should Start Writing A Blog

There are no doubt hundreds of legitimate reasons why Christian authors should start blogging, but they can all be lumped together and then be boiled down to only eight.  (At least that is what I plan to do here, so hopefully it works.) Because blogging platforms like WordPress (which is the one I use for this blog) provide […]