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Writers’ Coaching Corner (October 2022): Pitch Professionally
Each month, Benjamin Vrbicek, the GCD managing editor, offers coaching to writers. This month: “Good writing pitches professionally.”
Article-Publishing Truths and a Lie: An Interview with Benjamin Vrbicek
Benjamin offers advice and encouragement about writing for publication, including the nitty gritty of writing article pitches.
Dear Dad: Faith Reflections from a Cancer Oven (#3)
Tim Shorey, one of our staff writers, is journaling through his struggle with stage 4 cancer. In this entry he reflects on the similarities between his life and his father’s.
Reading the Bible Together: A Personal Testimony
Bible reading, how can I study the Bible in a group, what do I need to do to get mor familiar with God’s Word
The American Dream Couldn’t Save My Marriage
I’m an immigrant from Ethiopia who found God’s favor, not in my prosperity but in God’s grace.
We Remain Stagnant Under Unrepentance
Though the call to repentance can feel like a painful providence, it’s truly a gracious gift.
Please Don’t Let It Hurt Too Much: Faith Reflections from a Cancer Oven (#2)
Tim Shorey, one of our staff writers, is journaling through his struggle with stage 4 cancer. In this entry he reflects on our shared desire to avoid pain.
Don’t Ask God for Forgiveness
In this excerpt from the recently released Reading the Bible, Missing the Gospel, author Ben Connelly explores the place of ongoing confession and forgiveness in the Christian life.
How God Humbled Me through a Church I Didn’t Agree With
Was I willing to open my hands on a few secondary doctrines so that Christ could fill them with blessings? I didn’t have much of a choice.
Undersea Refuge and Strength
A picture of the gospel shows up in the life of a needy hermit crab, for as we, too, defer to weakness, we gain a covering in Christ.
The Potter’s Clay: Faith Reflections from a Cancer Oven (#1)
Tim Shorey, one of our staff writers, is journaling through his struggle with stage 4 cancer. In this entry he reflects on the object of Christian faith and on the famous line in the book of Daniel: “But if not.”