How Rejection Paved My Way to Publication
As writers, we all know the grueling experience of rejection. I have been rejected before … which led to feeling…
Category: Writing
Developing a Writing Routine (We’ve got a free teaching and helpful resource for you!)
We’ve got a free teaching and helpful resource for you! Are you struggling to create a writing routine that works…
Where Is Your Focus?
Have you ever taken a picture using “portrait mode”? On my phone’s camera, it is an effect that essentially sharpens…
Why Context Matters When We Write About God’s Word
A few years ago, I drove past a billboard that screamed “WPS!” in giant letters, with the name of a…
What Is Entrusted to You?
“By the Holy Spirit who dwells within us, guard the good deposit entrusted to you.” (2 Timothy 1:14, ESV) The…
A Disciplined Draft-by-Draft Process
A quote pinned to the bulletin board in front of my desk reminds me that writing is a process.…
The Story I Never Should Have Told
Recently, I spoke to a women’s Bible study and opened with this story. I spent five summers lifeguarding back when…
5 Ways You Know You Are Called To Write
As I typed the words on the paper, mixed emotions filled my mind. Were my words worth it? Did they…
Perfectionism, a Beginner’s Plight
In high school I enrolled in many art classes, and as a natural procrastinator, I was often behind on projects.…
Who Told You That?
This is your moment. You’ve finally mustered the courage to climb out of “creative hiding.” You’ve carved out a sliver…