The pen sat on the carpeted floor, too heavy to lift. Tears streamed down my cheeks. For twenty minutes, I stared at it, sure I was unable to carry the weight of the mantle it represented. No, I wasn’t accepting a commission to lead millions out of Egypt into the Promised Land. Or was I? In my doubt, God pointed to my pen like He did with Moses’ staff in Exodus 4:2 and asked, “What is that you have in your hand?”
Today’s publishing landscape offers multiple paths to bring your book to life, even if you’ve never written anything beyond personal journals or blog posts. As the owner of Breakthrough Christian Publishing (breakthroughchristianpublishing.com), a hybrid publishing house, I’ve guided authors from their first draft to successful publication. Book publishing can be challenging, however, there are multiple options to get your book into print.
When Joan C. Benson and Marjorie Wingert drove six hours together to a writers conference, neither predicted they would embark on a divinely orchestrated partnership. Together, Benson and Wingert bridge generations, cultures, and abilities to create children’s books addressing today’s most challenging topics.
In this powerful feature, Joan C. Benson and Marjorie Wingert share how their God-ordained partnership is shaping young hearts through impactful storytelling. Their work is a beautiful example of how women can build strong foundations for tough conversations that lead to lasting change. Read the cover story to learn how these two women are making a difference in the lives of the next generation.
by DiAnn Mills | diannmills.com We writers find it far too easy to ignore the world around us. Let’s face it. We get so immersed in our writing projects that…
Lynette Eason with Rebecca White “A love for God, a love for story, and a love for my readers are the things that motivate me to write. This love keeps…
LORI VOBER "Many are the plans in a person's heart, but it is the Lord's purpose that prevails." —Proverbs 19:21 (NIV) Life rarely turns out the way we pictured it would,…
AWSA (Advanced Writers and Speakers Association) announced the winners of the 2022 Golden Scroll and Christian Book Market Awards at the Golden Scroll Banquet, Sunday, August 14, at the Lexington Convention Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Awards were presented by Linda Evans Shepherd, founder and CEO of AWSA, and Rebecca White, author.
As speakers and writers, we sometimes feel we are working solo and don’t need to discuss team building or personalities. In fact, the opposite is tru
Amber Weigand-Buckley, editor Do you feel like God is calling you to write a book? What would you do if I told you you could reach one person with the…