From the Archive
“Edit”–A Four-Letter Word?
What do you think of when you hear the word “edit”? Manuscripts bleeding red ink, perhaps, coupled with the desire to weep, wail, or consume […]
Six Pitfalls to Finishing Your Book
I open my laptop and turn it on. Little blue icons begin to appear down the right side of the screen. Those seven little blue […]
You Don’t Know What You Have Until It’s Not There
Inspire’s web site was down recently, for somewhere between 24-36 hours. As Inspire’s webmaster, I was only too aware of how significant the web site […]
Dreams Interrupted
We all have cherished dreams and goals. We make detailed plans and then put in the time, effort, and sometimes money to make them happen, […]
Announcing a New Writers’ Conference at Mount Hermon, 2022
UPDATE: From 2023, the Writers Conference at Mount Hermon has a new name: Vision Christian Writers Conference. Visit the conference website for full details. It’s […]
When You Don’t ‘Succeed’…
A show of hands, please? How many of you have ever claimed this “promise” verse? Commit to the Lord whatever you do, and your plans will […]
4 Things Not to Do When You’re Rejected
Within a span of four weeks, I received rejection emails from three publications and two publishers. How did I react? I hid under my cozy […]
Joanne Kraft Launches The Mean Mom’s Guide to Raising Great Kids
Today is launch day for Joanne Kraft’s second book, The Mean Mom’s Guide to Raising Great Kids. We had loads of fun talking about the […]
The Joy of the Lord
In the midst of the storm, The joy of the Lord becomes your refuge where you not only survive the storm, But thrive through the […]


