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Gracewriters Podcast #6: How to Decide What to Write
How to decide your preferred form of writing and then generate a stockpile of ideas.
Gracewriters Podcast #5: Should Christian Writing Be This Hard?
New writers often think they are failing if they find writing hard, but the fact is, it’s a common complaint. We discuss ways to cope, and push through.
Writing a Christian Memoir
Should faith influence how Christians write personal stories? Aim for excellence Write the very best book you can. “Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters… It is the Lord Christ you are serving.” (Colossians 3:23-24 NIV) Write from the heart. Grow in skill. […]
Gracewriters Podcast #4: Procrastination – Causes and Cures
In this fourth episode of the Gracewriters Podcast, we discuss the vexing topic of Procrastination. How do we get God involved in building momentum, and does He care about our writing progress?
When Our Message is Rejected
A Bible meditation from Donita Bundy, to guide us into some deeper thinking about our task as Christian writers. Don’t shoot the messenger is a well-known saying. Bearing the brunt of a recipient’s displeasure at receiving unwelcome news is a distinct possibility for all messengers. That includes us – God’s postal workers. We might be […]
Gracewriters Podcast #3: Am I Called to Write?
A sense of calling, or the fear that we’re not called, can affect a Christian writer’s effectiveness. We share spiritual and practical tips for confirming your calling, and keeping moving.
“Success” and the Christian writer
Last week on the Gracewriters Podcast we talked about imposter syndrome, where we worry that our writing is not as good as people think. I believe one of the root causes of this debilitating syndrome is that we have a false definition of “success” – our own or anyone else’s. Three psychological problems 1. We […]