How to Write a Bible Study with Mindy Kiker

How to Write a Bible Study with Mindy Kiker

Author: Thomas Umstattd Jr. June 8, 2021 Duration: 42:10
Perhaps you’ve considered writing Bible studies for your local church, or maybe you’re interested in writing Bible studies for publication. How do you write Bible studies that people want to read? We have a special guest with us today who is going to share her experience in writing Bible studies. She is co-founder of Flourish […] You can listen to this episode How to Write a Bible Study with Mindy Kiker on Christian Publishing Show. Support the show

For any writer of faith who has ever felt the call to put words on a page, the journey from idea to finished book can feel daunting. Christian Publishing Show exists to walk that path with you, offering practical, grounded conversations that demystify the entire process. Host Thomas Umstattd Jr. guides discussions that go beyond simple inspiration, digging into the tangible skills needed to thrive. You’ll hear detailed explorations on honing your writing craft, understanding the often-opaque world of publication-whether traditional or independent-and learning marketing strategies that resonate with a Christian audience. This podcast brings voices from across the industry: experienced authors, editors, and publishing professionals who share their real-world successes and setbacks. It’s a resource built on the belief that a well-told story, rooted in faith, can have a profound impact. Each episode aims to equip you not just to publish, but to communicate your message with clarity, integrity, and effectiveness, turning a personal calling into a shared conversation.
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