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Free at Last

February 17, 2021 By Training Authors Leave a Comment Click here for FREE training for Christian writers

This episode was teachings we did to begin our Virtual Writing Retreat in January. However, we wanted to share these with you. Today’s topic is: Free at Last As Kingdom writers let us have a freedom mindset. It’s time to move forward with our writing and the messages that God put on our hearts to […]

Filed Under: Inspirational, Christian Writer

Big Brave Steps

February 3, 2021 By Training Authors Leave a Comment Click here for FREE training for Christian writers

This episode was teachings we did to begin our Virtual Writing Retreat in January. However, we wanted to share these with you. Today’s topic is: Big Brave Steps In order to write your book, then to market it and share it with the world, it requires a lot of really big, brave steps. Subscribe to […]

Filed Under: Inspirational, Christian Writer

Darkness has an Expiration Date

December 15, 2020 By Training Authors Leave a Comment Click here for FREE training for Christian writers

This episode was originally recorded inside our Christian Book Academy group as live videos. However, we wanted to share these teachings with you. Today’s topic is: Darkness has an Expiration Date “Nevertheless, that time of darkness and despair will not go on forever…The people who walk in darkness will see a great light. For those […]

Filed Under: Inspirational

Staying on Mission

December 1, 2020 By Training Authors Leave a Comment Click here for FREE training for Christian writers

This episode was teachings we did to begin our Virtual Writing Retreat in August. However, we wanted to share these with you. Today’s topic is: Staying on Mission People may be very persuasive to try to get us to do what they want us to do. That’s why we need to spend time w/ God […]

Filed Under: Christian Writer, Inspirational

Saturday Seasons

July 1, 2020 By Training Authors Leave a Comment Click here for FREE training for Christian writers

This episode is part of the Kingdom Marketing Mindset Series. We originally recorded these teachings inside our Christian Book Academy Facebook group as live videos. However, we wanted to also encourage you in the writing, publishing, and marketing of your books. Today’s topic is: Saturday Seasons Everyone loves to talk about the beginning and the […]

Filed Under: Inspirational

The Less Friction, the Better

June 30, 2020 By Shelley Hitz Leave a Comment Click here for FREE training for Christian writers

We have all felt the friction when we sit down to write. You may also feel it when you sit down to complete the steps of publishing a book or work on marketing your published book. The Friction is Real The friction, or what we often call resistance, is real. I believe almost every writer […]

Filed Under: Inspirational

You Need to Ask

June 17, 2020 By Training Authors Leave a Comment Click here for FREE training for Christian writers

This episode is part of the Kingdom Marketing Mindset Series. We originally recorded these teachings inside our Christian Book Academy Facebook group as live videos. However, we wanted to also encourage you in the writing, publishing, and marketing of your books. Today’s topic is: You Need to Ask It is important to serve our audience […]

Filed Under: Inspirational

What is in Your Hand?

June 3, 2020 By Training Authors Leave a Comment Click here for FREE training for Christian writers

This episode is part of the Kingdom Marketing Mindset Series. We originally recorded these teachings inside our Christian Book Academy Facebook group as live videos. However, we wanted to also encourage you in the writing, publishing, and marketing of your books. Today’s topic is: What is in Your Hand? We all have something in our […]

Filed Under: Inspirational

Stand Strong as a Courageous Writer

April 23, 2020 By Training Authors Leave a Comment Click here for FREE training for Christian writers

This episode is part of the Finisher series. We originally recorded these teachings inside our Christian Book Academy Facebook group as live videos and today’s episode during our Writing Week Challenge. However, we wanted to also encourage you in the writing, publishing, and marketing of your books. Today’s topic is: Stand Strong as a Courageous […]

Filed Under: Inspirational

What Could Be Possible When You Publish Your Book

April 22, 2020 By Training Authors Leave a Comment Click here for FREE training for Christian writers

This episode is part of the Finisher series. We originally recorded these teachings inside our Christian Book Academy Facebook group as live videos and today’s episode during our Writing Week Challenge. However, we wanted to also encourage you in the writing, publishing, and marketing of your books. Today’s topic is: What Could Be Possible When […]

Filed Under: Inspirational

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