Several evangelical writers share how prayer shapes their writing process. I love communicating through written words. Much of that flows from loving what (or who) I usually write about: Jesus Christ or some aspect of following Him. Like many who write, I often find myself frustrated staring at a flashing cursor on a blank page. […]
Writing
20 Powerful Principles for Clear and Effective Writing
If you’re looking for a helpful introductory book on writing that will actually help you to write better, The Little Red Writing Book: 20 Powerful Principles for Clear and Effective Writing is worth checking out. This book shares what are arguably the twenty most important principles for expositional writing, along with charts and exercises to help you hone your writing skills. Author Brandon […]
A Few Quotes, Writing Tips, and Resources from The 2014 Word & Words Conference
This past weekend I went to Sojourn Community Church in Louisville, KY (apparently that’s pronounced “Lou-uh-vul”) with my friend Joey Cochran to the Word & Words Conference which shared Christian reflections on reading, writing, and storytelling. The conference featured Christian writers Mike Cosper, Greg Thornbury, David Dark, Karen Swallow-Prior, Bret Lott, Gregory Wolf, among others, and […]