A Prayer for Christian Writers {Day 8 :: Truth}

A Prayer for Christian Writers {Day 8 :: Truth}

I had the amazing opportunity to attend and present three times at the Breathe Christian Writers Conference this past weekend. It was fabulous. My tank is so full. This morning during our adult Sunday school class, my husband asked another attendee to thank God for...
Hold Your Story Carefully {Day 7 :: Hold}

Hold Your Story Carefully {Day 7 :: Hold}

Last night I had the amazing privilege of hearing author Leslie Leyland Fields give a keynote speech at the Breathe Christian Writers Conference. It was fantastic — so inspiring and motivational. One thing I took away from her talk is that not only are our...
This is My Story, This is My Song {Day 6 :: Story}

This is My Story, This is My Song {Day 6 :: Story}

It’s Five Minute Friday time! If you’re participating in the Write 31 Days challenge, congrats on making it to Day 6! Almost one whole week under your belt! If you’re new to Five Minute Friday, you can find link-up instructions here. This...
Trusting God with our Writing {Day 5 :: Trust}

Trusting God with our Writing {Day 5 :: Trust}

Writing publicly as a Christian can be a scary undertaking. What if people misunderstand? What if they disagree? What if they criticize my work or get offended? What if the work I’ve submitted for consideration gets rejected? What then? It’s easy to get...
Holding Out Hope {Day 4 :: Hope}

Holding Out Hope {Day 4 :: Hope}

As Christian writers, we can rarely change the circumstances of others — but we can change their outlook on life. Every day the headlines proclaim more tragedy, more bad news. Every day we wake up to more heartache and heartbreak. It’s easy to feel...