Writing for Life and Ministry: A Practical Guide to the Writing Process for Teachers and Preachers (audio)
Digital
Overview
Is Your Biggest Ministry Obstacle Writer’s Block? As an active member in ministry, writing is usually inevitable. Perhaps you approach these opportunities with excitement—or maybe you procrastinate to avoid the task altogether, your pages remaining forever blank. No matter how you feel about writing, approaching a project can be overwhelming. Knowing what to say can be as confusing as knowing where to begin. Perhaps for you, the first step in the writing process is simply to demystify the writing process, to realize that you are capable of accomplishing your projects. If so, then Writing for Life and Ministry is for you. Seasoned writer and writing coach Brandon J. O’Brien examines the obstacles that often inhibit ministry leaders from thriving as writers. Most importantly, he simplifies the writing process, so it is both accessible and flexible to fit your style. Don’t let the craft of writing keep you from flourishing in your ministries. With this resource, you’ll learn how to plan, draft, and revise. The included exercises will enable you to hone your craft and develop your skills. Best of all, you’ll be ready to tackle that writing project you’ve been putting off with confidence. Is Your Biggest Ministry Obstacle Writer’s Block? As an active member in ministry, writing is usually inevitable. Perhaps you approach these opportunities with excitement—or maybe you procrastinate to avoid the task altogether, your pages remaining forever blank. No matter how you feel about writing, approaching a project can be overwhelming. Knowing what to say can be as confusing as knowing where to begin. Perhaps for you, the first step in the writing process is simply to demystify the writing process, to realize that you are capable of accomplishing your projects. If so, then Writing for Life and Ministry is for you. Don’t let the craft of writing keep you from flourishing in your ministries. With this resource, you’ll learn how to plan, draft, and revise. The included exercises will enable you to hone your craft and develop your skills. Best of all, you’ll be ready to tackle that writing project you’ve been putting off with confidence. BRANDON J. O’BRIEN (PhD, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School) is Director of Content Development and Distribution for Redeemer City to City, where he coordinates, edits, and shepherds writing projects with Timothy Keller and urban church planters around the world. Brandon has served in pastoral ministry, worked in publishing, authored a few books, and taught for state and Christian colleges and universities. He and his wife Amy and their two children live in Washington Heights, NY. They enjoy good food, good company, and exploring New York City. I can preach. I can teach. Why can’t I write? Filling a blank page with words is harder than it looks. It’s even more difficult to fill the page with words that are clear and eloquent. Sometimes the pressure to sound brilliant paralyzes the writer from even beginning! Writing for Life and Ministry will help you tackle your blank page with confidence and walk away with an effective, polished piece of writing. Bestselling author and veteran writing coach Brandon O’Brien demystifies the writing process so it is both accessible and flexible to fit your writing style. You’ll learn how to plan, draft, and revise your writing projects. Most importantly, you’ll receive practical tips and guided exercises to get you started on your writing projects.
- Title: Writing for Life and Ministry: A Practical Guide to the Writing Process for Teachers and Preachers (audio)
- Author: Brandon J O’Brien
- Publisher: Moody
- Print Publication Date: 2020
- Logos Release Date: 2024
- Era: era:modern
- Language: English
- Resources: 1
- Format: Digital › Audio
- Subjects: Religion › Christian Ministry--Pastoral Resources; Religion › Christian Living--Leadership & Mentoring; Religion › Christian Ministry--General
- ISBNs: 9780802423856, 080242385X
- Resource ID: LLS:9780802423856
- Resource Type: Media
- Metadata Last Updated: 2024-05-31T01:27:02Z