Why Christian Writers Should Journal
Recently, I was deleting some old files off my computer hard disk. I found a file from 2006 that I didn’t recognize. It was...
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10 Spiritual Growth Steps for Christian Writers
Spiritually minded people write better Christian books and blog posts. The problem is, it is far too easy to stray away from the Lord....
Wisdom for Christian Writer Moms
To my fellow mamas out there who want to write. I see you, and I hear you. You want to write and you want to...
5 Great Websites Christian Writers Should Visit
These websites are not in any particular order. They deal with a wide range of topics. Visit them to get inspiration for your personal...
Christian Fiction Changes Lives
At the mere mention of Christian fiction (CF), many people ─ including Christians ─ roll their eyes. They don’t even give the genre a...
5 Characteristics of Strong-Minded Christian Writers
When we become Christians, our minds are made new (Ephesians 4:22-23). That means we start evaluating our lives, our work, and our world in a...
Should Christian Writers Wait for Inspiration?
Should Christian writers wait for inspiration? No, not normally. “Waiting” tends to kill creativity and it is a barrier to completing work that God...
When Christian Writers Face a Creativity Crash
There’s nothing quite like getting “the Call,” is there? Suddenly, the supernatural sweeps into your world, God’s voice is crystal clear, and you finally know...
J.R.R. Tolkien: Learning from His Life and Writings
J.R.R. Tolkien has had generations of readers. They are attracted by his magical stories and his wonderful way of telling them. The Hobbit, and...
Is There a Place for Bodice Ripping in Christian Romance Novels?
Editor’s note: This guest post is by KT Bowes, a novelist who identifies herself as “An English lass in exile in New Zealand.” She...
Spiritual Direction for Christian Writers
Christian writers do better work when they stay in contact with the Lord. That’s often easier said than done. We can hardly find time to...
How to Connect with Other Christian Writers
Writing can be a lonely business. It can be confusing sometimes too. It’s nice to be able to talk to writing friends who understand your...
What Makes Christian Writing Unique?
What makes Christian writing unique? Is it just preachy prose or is it something more grand? That’s a key question each Christian writer must answer....
Why Cyberloafing is a Spiritual Problem for Christian Writers
What does it mean to “redeem the time” if you are a Christian writer? We are all familiar with the passage where this idea is...
Count the Cost Before You Write Your Christian Book
Many aspiring Christian writers don’t look before they leap. They get an idea for a book and rush into it. This approach ignores what Jesus...