#438: The Mosaic of Your Message: How to Go Beyond the Book to Impact Lives

#438: The Mosaic of Your Message: How to Go Beyond the Book to Impact Lives

Author: CJ and Shelley Hitz: Writing Mentor, Author Coach, Christian Writers December 27, 2024 Duration: 19:32

Join Me for a Free Live Training! Add it to your calendar here: https://www.addevent.com/event/LP24300245

📆 Tuesday, January 7th at 1 pm Eastern (10 am Pacific, 11 am Mountain, noon central) 

Topic: "Beyond the Book: How to Build Bridges and Spark a Ripple Effect With Your Message"

In this live training, you'll learn about:

✅ The Mosaic: How your book is the first piece of a bigger picture God is creating through you.  
✅ The Ripple Effect Plan: How even one simple step can amplify your book's reach and bless more lives.  
✅ 3 Simple Steps to Create offers that naturally guide readers back to your book.

### Why Show Up Live?

✨ You'll leave with a clear, actionable Ripple Effect Plan for your book—a simple blueprint to multiply your message without feeling overwhelmed.

✨ Live Q&A: Get your questions answered in real-time so you can confidently take the next step.

✨ Clarity and Confidence: You'll finally see how to expand your impact while honoring the message God has entrusted to you—without overcomplicating it.

God gave you this message for a reason. This training will help you take the next faithful step to serve your readers and unlock the greater story He's still writing.

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📆 Save the Date and Add It to Your Calendar Now: https://www.addevent.com/event/LP24300245

If you can't make it live the replay will be posted here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_MxZkAom1Yk_s-6_cSYFLndXZpQqn3xwxwAwar6M-Zg/edit?tab=t.0


There’s a particular kind of resistance that comes with writing something you believe matters-a mix of doubt, distraction, and sometimes, sheer weariness. Kingdom Writers: A Podcast for Christian Writers of All Genres meets you right in that space. Hosts CJ and Shelley Hitz, who work as writing mentors and author coaches, understand that the journey to finishing your book isn't just about craft; it's a spiritual undertaking. Each episode blends practical guidance with heartfelt spiritual encouragement, often weaving in prayers specifically for the hurdles writers face. Whether you're drafting a novel, a memoir, or a devotional, the conversation here rests on a core belief: your story has a purpose and you have a unique role to play. This podcast feels like a dedicated writing session with friends who get it, offering both the tools and the faith-filled perspective to keep moving forward. Tune in for honest talks about the writing life, all grounded in the encouragement that your work can impact lives in meaningful, lasting ways.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

Kingdom Writers: A Podcast for Christian Writers of All Genres
Podcast Episodes
#467 Lighted Path [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 25:00
Light for my path Psalm 119 is divided into 22 sections, which represent the 22 letters in the Hebrew alphabet. "Nun" = 14th of 22 Hebrew letters. It signifies a "fish" (representing life/continuation) or a "faithful/ben…
God Didn't Give You This Book Idea for It to Stay Unfinished [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 7:06
Have you been stuck on your first draft? You're not alone. In this episode, Shelley shares the biggest reasons writers stay stuck and never finish their manuscript, plus three practical shifts that can help you make real…
#466 Stillness [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 32:48
A Posture of Stillness "Be still in the presence of the Lord, and wait patiently for him to act. Don't worry about evil people who prosper or fret about their wicked schemes." - ‭‭Psalms‬ ‭37‬:‭7‬ "Be still, and know tha…
#465 Giving Birth to God's Promises [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 24:49
Giving Birth to God's Promises Mother Teresa said, "I am a little pencil in the hand of a writing God who is sending a love letter to the world." Zechariah "Zechariah and Elizabeth were righteous in God's eyes, careful t…
#464 Writing With Power [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 30:33
Writing With Power: How God Shows Up When You Feel Least Ready When your words feel stalled, and your confidence feels thin, that doesn't mean you've lost your calling—it usually means God is inviting you back to the sou…
Overwhelmed by Writing a Book? Try This Instead. [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 5:35
Feeling called to write a book, but overwhelmed by where to start? In today's episode, Shelley shares why beginning with a guided journal is one of the simplest and most powerful ways to start publishing — especially for…
#463 The 5-Step Self-Publishing Roadmap for Christian Writers [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 6:00
Feeling overwhelmed by everything it takes to self-publish your book? From ISBNs and editing to printing and launching—most Christian writers get buried in the to-do list before they ever hit publish. But it doesn't have…
#462 You Don't Have to Fit the Mold to Finish Your Book [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 6:03
If you've ever thought, "This sounds great… but how do I know if it's really right for me?" —This episode is for you. In this behind-the-scenes look, Shelley Hitz shares why Christian Book Academy was built specifically…
#461 Unseen Servants [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 34:00
Unseen Servants Unseen Servants and the risk of bitterness As writers, we can often feel unseen. If we're not careful, we can become discontent and desire the praise and recognition from men & women. Are we able to be fa…
#460 Why That Writing Program Didn't Work [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 5:58
Have you ever bought a writing course or joined a program… and still didn't finish your book? You're not alone—and you're not the problem. In this episode, we're unpacking the real reason so many Christian writers stay s…