How To Create When Life Feels Heavy: A Guide for Hurting Writers
The pain we walk through can powerfully shape our writing, but it can also hinder our productivity. I recently experienced…
Category: Encouragement
The Four Seasons of Writing
I’m a four-seasons gal. I relish the renewed promise of spring, the long light of summer, the bright colors of…
Confident in Your Calling
As I sat down to write, I heard some of the same old sneaky lies infiltrate my mind. Should you…
When You Feel Like Social Media Is Too Hard
The ever-growing world of social media is constantly changing. As a writer and creative, the pressure to keep up can…
Redeemed Stories: Sharing Without Shaming
“Let the redeemed of the LORD tell their story—those he redeemed from the hand of the foe” (Psalm 107:2, NIV).…
Social Media Is Always Changing. How Do You Keep Up?
“Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men …” (Colossians 3:23, ESV). Social media is…
3 Ways Our Relationship With God Influences Our Writing
Friend, have you considered how our relationship with God influences our writing? Having the presence of God in our lives…
Why I Don’t Write Every Day
The single piece of writing advice I’ve heard more than any other? Write every day. On its face, I see…
When the Ink Is Dry — the Power of Rest in the Space In Between
As I completed the final draft of my dissertation, I was suddenly overcome with tears. It was finally finished and…
How Do I Know if God Is Calling Me To Write?
Is God calling me to write? It’s a common question for Christian wannabe writers, including those who have never written…