Redeem Your Writing Time with a Pomodoro Clock
There are many myths and superstitions about writing. Some believe in “the Muse,” an outside force who they think inspires writers. On the other hand,...
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5 Reasons Why the Sunday Sermon is Boring
Stephen Bedard, a Christian apologist and blogger I respect, recently wrote about “5 Things You Can Do While Your Pastor is Preaching.” They were things like...
Top 12 Word Usage Errors
Writers repeat common errors, and I’ve listed the top 12 here. In my experience as an editor, I have discovered that most are not used out of...
Which Bible Translation is Best for Christian Writers?
Which Bible translation is best for Christian writers? Grammar is dynamic. Many Christians don’t believe that, however. For example, a large number are happy with...
The Dynamics of a Good Story
All writing is storytelling. Christian writers can use that important idea to attract and sustain the interest of their readers. There are all kinds of...
Exploring Your Writing Genre
“After careful study, I decided to write and tell you what took place,” Luke 1:3. Most of us want to write in the genre we...
Copyright: What are the Boundaries of Fair Use?
The U.S. Constitution guarantees the right of authors to make money off their intellectual property. In Article 1, Section 8, Clause 8, it says that...
C.S. Lewis Answers His Mail
C.S. Lewis (1898-1963) was first an Oxford University don (tutor or professor), then the same at Cambridge, where he taught Medieval and Renaissance Literature. He...
How to Write a Local Church History – A Writer’s Guide
As editor of ChristianWritingToday.com, I frequently get questions from people asking if it is possible to make a living as a Christian writer. Many people think...
Talking with Dr. Larry Richards
Know anyone who has written over 250 Christian books and influenced millions of minds over the last 40 years? I am pleased to say that...
Christian Writing for the Web
Christian writers have the power to influence thousands of people from the comfort of the chair in front of their computer. We can make send...
The Writing Wizardry of J.K. Rowling
Can J.K. Rowling be a source of inspiration to Christian writers? Lots of Christians think her Harry Potter series was conjured by the Devil. Many more Christians...
ProBlogger Founder Compares Writing Sermons and Blogs
Darren Rowse is the man behind the popular ProBlogger website. His site is filled with helpful information for anyone who wants to succeed as a...
The Shack: Self-Published to 15 Million Copies Sold
Many people know that The Shack by William Paul Young is an amazing read, but few realize the book has a history that is nearly...
8 Writing Tips from C.S. Lewis
In 1959 an American schoolgirl wrote to C. S. Lewis asking him for advice on the craft of writing. He sent her a list of...