I knew God had called me to write a book. What I didn’t know was if I could do it. As my friend, Gayle Roper, once said, “There’s a big difference between a book and a magazine article – like 250 pages difference.” To be honest, there were days the last thing I wanted [...]
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Making the impossible – possible!
Posted in Called to write, Colorado Christian Writers Conference, Greater Philly Christian Writers Conference, Overcoming self-doubts, Publishing journey, Writing Nonfiction Books on April 17, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Crisis of Confidence?
Posted in Called to write, Colorado Christian Writers Conference, God's promises, Overcoming self-doubts on March 15, 2012 | 1 Comment »
Have you experienced a “crisis of confidence” lately? Do you feel overwhelmed and inadequate to accomplish what you know God is calling you to do and to write? Is the evil one no longer whispering, but shouting, that you can’t do it? Today I needed to re-read the words I wrote over 20 years ago [...]
Best Opportunities in Christian Periodicals
Posted in Overcoming self-doubts, Publishing journey on October 25, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve been teaching workshops at Christian writers’ conferences and giving my one- and two-day Christian writers’ seminars for more than 25 years. I’ve met many gifted writers who were discouraged and ready to give up because their work wasn’t selling. Why? Invariably I found they were aiming for the most difficult places to break into [...]
Don’t Give Up!
Posted in Called to write, Overcoming self-doubts, Publishing journey on June 10, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
I hope you’ll visit http://www.rosemccauley.blogspot.com/ where I’m today’s (June 10) guest blogger. Be encouraged! The One who has called you to “write His answer” is faithful. He will open the right door at the right time!
Spring Is Coming!
Posted in Called to write, Colorado Christian Writers Conference, God's promises, Greater Philly Christian Writers Conference, Overcoming self-doubts, Publishing journey on February 7, 2011 | 3 Comments »
Spring is coming, or so the groundhog says. Whether he’s right that we’ll have an early spring remains to be seen, but one thing is certain – spring will come! Even more certain is God’s promise in Hosea 6:3: “Oh, that we might know the Lord! Let us press on to know him, and he [...]
Overcoming Doubts
Posted in Called to write, Overcoming self-doubts, Publishing journey on November 9, 2010 | 17 Comments »
Do you feel called to “write His answer” and yet struggle with self-doubts? Truthfully, through working with hundreds of writers through the years, I find that the those who really have a gift with words and a message that needs to be published are the ones most likely to be crippled by self-doubts. I shudder when I [...]
