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Hello and welcome. The Way Of The Word (TWOTW) is an non-profit organisation that works with the impoverished and marginalized. We want to make a difference and encourage others to do the same. We welcome questions and visits if you are willing to come and see what we are doing. We also welcome requests for our reports which we call *After Action Reports* (AAR's). We do our best to be transparent with everything we do that has been given. In this Channel we will be sharing revelation, and pr ...
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From story idea to a book in the reader’s hand and everything that happens in between, The Way We Word is a podcast about writing, publishing, and the journey of storytelling. Hosted by author Sarah Jenkins and bookseller Angela Redden, each episode will inspire, inform, and encourage writers and storytellers from all walks of life no matter where you are in your journey. Join us as we delve into trending topics, discuss all things bookish, interview exciting guests, and seek to shed a brigh ...
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Motivation, Inspiration and Transformation. Always find a show designed with you in mind. Right here, at Wayne's Word. Text: podcast To:50500
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Jim and Nick (and sometimes a special guest) discuss various topics, from Scripture to prayer to movies to books within the context of the 'little way' of St. Thérèse. Watch for new episodes every 2-3 weeks :) You can find the video version of the podcast at youtube.com/StThereseInstitute or St-T.ca/ALWW
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Should Authors Be Tagged in Negative Reviews?
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It is nothing new that authors are being tagged in negative reviews, but the practice of inviting an author into a conversation where their book is criticized harshly doesn't seem to be going away. We've seen so many posts addressing this online that we wanted to sit down and have a chat about it. Should authors be tagged in negative reviews? Shoul…
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EPISODE 46: Conquering Imposter Syndrome: Insights from Way-Word Writers Co-Hosts
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Send us a text In this episode of Way-Word Writers, hosts Heather Cashman, Stephanie Bearce, and Nicki Jacobsmeyer dive into the topic of imposter syndrome. They define what imposter syndrome is, discuss the various types identified by Dr. Valerie Young, and explore how it affects writers. The hosts share personal experiences and offer advice on ho…
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Jesus says: "No sign given to a wicked and adulterous generation except for the prophet Jonah"
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•Matt 16: 1-4•2 Tim 3: 7-9•John 4: 48•2 Thess 2: 10•Mark 16:17-19•Matt 16:17-19•Heb 2: 4•Matt 25: 31-46•John 6: 26•1 Cor 2:14•Lk 16: 27-31#thewayoftheword (TWOTW)
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Genesis 17_The Sign of the Covenant
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Thirteen years after Ishmael was born, the LORD appears to Abram to renew their covenant relationship. Among His declarations, God elaborates on the future of Abram's descendants, expands Abram and Sarai's sense of identity, gives Abram a covenant ritual his descendants are to perpetually practice, and makes one particular promise that will require…
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Why College Students Can't Read Books
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"To read a book in college, it helps to have read a book in high school." This quote, taken from an article in The Atlantic, fuels our discussion on why modern-day college students are struggling to keep up with their college reading assignments and what this means for our communities, our society, and the future of academics. Have you read this ar…
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EPISODE 45: Creating Financial Stability for Authors: Learning the Art of Creatorpreneurship with Financial Advisor and Author Anna Orenstein-Cardona
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Send us a text In this episode of Way-Word Writers, senior literary agent Heather Cashman and authors and writing coaches Stephanie Bearce and Nicki Jacobsmeyer chat with Anna Orenstein-Cardona, a children's author and financial educator. They discuss the financial realities of the publishing industry, from advances to royalties, and offer valuable…
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Interview with Author Daniel Willcocks
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Bestselling author Daniel Willcocks joins us for a conversation about scary stories, their origins, why we love them, and how they help us navigate the world. Daniel also gives us some excellent recommendations to add to our spooky reading lists. Have you read any of the books mentioned? Let us know! Please check out Daniel's website and follow him…
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Genesis 16_The LORD Sees Hagar's Abuse
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Frustrated by her barren state, Sarai comes up with a solution to help her husband produce an heir: she will give her slave girl, Hagar, to him as a surrogate. But when Hagar conceives, she grows contemptive of her mistress. When Abram supports Sarai's power and authority over her slave girl, Sarai proceeds to abuse Hagar. It is a dark and uncomfor…
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EPISODE 44: Become a Social Media Pro with Kathleen Sweeney From BookBrush
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Send us a text In this episode of Way-Word Writers, hosts Heather Cashman, Stephanie Bearce, and Nicki Jacobsmeyer chat with Kathleen Sweeney, COO of Book Brush, about the essential tools and strategies for authors to boost their book marketing efforts. Kathleen provides insights into how authors can use Book Brush’s platform to create visually app…
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Genesis 15_The LORD's Covenant with Abram
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When the LORD answers a concern voiced by Abram, Abram responds in a very significant way that signals Abram is ready to level-up in his relationship with God. So God initiates a ritual that has ramifications for the historical long game of Scripture's story. I invite you to join me in today's episode as we explore the ceremonial certification of t…
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It's spooky season and we are tackling horror in our ongoing genre series. What is horror? Why do we need it? Is it for everyone? These are just a few questions we attempt to answer in this very special October episode. Horror has so many layers and can be much deeper than it appears on the surface. Join our conversation as we take a closer look at…
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Genesis 14_Abram, Melchizedek, and the King of Sodom
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Genesis 14 begins by treating readers to a fascinating piece of war drama. But when that war drama eventually sweeps up Abram's nephew, Abram musters his men to respond with a rescue mission. In the wake of his victory, Abram meets two very different kings who each possess very different views of how power is playing out in the land. I invite you t…
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EPISODE 43: Some of Our Favorite Craft Books And Why We Love Them
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Send us a text In this episode of Way-Word Writers, senior literary agent Heather Cashman, and authors Stephanie Bearce and Nicki Jacobsmeyer, discuss their favorite craft books. They explore a range of topics from the importance of foundational language skills to techniques for structuring and enhancing storytelling. Each host shares personal insi…
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Genesis 13:5-18_Abram's God of Abundance
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When Abram and Lot's shepherds discover that two large herds cannot occupy the same fields, concerns of scarcity suddenly create conflict. These concerns soon incite Abram to make Lot an offer that actually put the land he was promised at risk. I invite you to join me in this episode as we explore how a relationship with God frames a mindset that t…
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Genesis 12:10-13:4_Abram's Safeguarding God
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As Abram journeys south, he is confronted by the first stress test of his faith. I invite you to join me in today's episode as we explore how, when Abram's faith first faltered, he learned that God's faithfulness to him does not.Jonathan Robinson
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Genesis 12:4-9_On the Road to Relationship
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Having received the LORD's call and promise, Abram must now respond. I invite you to join me in this episode as we explore what Abram's response is, and how that response puts him on a road to not just great expectations, but a great and unique relationship.Jonathan Robinson
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EPISODE 42: Ghostwriting Mastery, A Behind the Scenes Interview with Ghostwriter Loren Stephens
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Send us a text In this episode of Way-Word Writers, hosts Heather Cashman, Stephanie Bearce, and Nicki Jacobsmeyer welcome ghostwriter Loren Stevens. Loren shares her journey into ghostwriting, which started with her writing her mother's biography. Her impressive resume includes over 40 books, with clients spanning diverse backgrounds and stories. …
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Are Classics Better Than Modern Literature?
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Angela and Sarah discuss the benefits of both modern and classic literature and how reading develops empathy and offers valuable insight into social conversations. What are you currently reading? We want to know. Find us on the socials or send us an email. thewaywewordpodcast@gmail.com Thank you for listening!…
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Genesis 12:1-3_A Promise that Turns the Page
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With today's episode, we mark the beginning of a new phase in our ongoing Bible Story Series. Over the episodes of recent months, our study of Genesis 1-11 has explored the establishing of creation, followed by the widespread corruption of creation. Now our study begins to look at how God plans to address and resolve that corruption. I invite you t…
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EPISODE 41: PART 2: The Acquisitions Process Unveiled with Little, Brown Editor Leyla Erkan
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Send us a text In this episode of Way-Word Writers, hosts Heather Cashman, Stephanie Bearce, and Nicki Jacobsmeyer talk with Leyla Erkan, Acquiring Editor at Christy Ottaviano Books, an imprint of Hachette Book Group. Leyla shares insights into her journey from an editorial assistant to acquiring editor, her passion for various genres, and her thou…
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Does the Idea of Sin Still Matter? (Part Four)
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In this fourth and final part of our week-long conversation on sin, I bring it back to the beginning with the question: Does the idea of sin still matter? I invite you to join me in today's episode as I review the various treatments of sin and see if what we have discussed over the past few episodes preserves sin as an idea still worth considering.…
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How Sin has Shaped Our World (Part Three)
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In this third part of our conversation on sin, we turn to explore how sin has impacted and shaped the realities of our world. Whether our privileged relationship with God, the sacred places of creation, the people of earth, or the purposes we pursue, sin has infiltrated them and pervasively reconditioned them. I invite you to join me in this episod…
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How do you find a writing routine that works for you? Have you tried different routines? This week Angela and Sarah tackle the way we get those words on the page and what to do if your current routine isn't working for you. Every writer needs a routine. What's yours? Share your ideas with us on the socials or send us an email at: thewaywewordpodcas…
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The Inner Workings of Sin (Part Two)
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In this second part of our conversation on sin, our museful approach draws us into sin's origin story found in Genesis 3. As we navigate through that text, it gradually acquaints us with several inner workings that makes sin what it is. I invite you to join me in today's episode as our exploration begins to give us a sense of the reality of sin.…
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Four Ways The Idea of “Sin” Gets Used (Part One)
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This episode is the first in a series of week-long conversations on sin. But before we can even have a conversation on the idea of “sin”, it may first be helpful to have a conversation on how the word or idea of “sin” gets used. In this episode, I will discuss four ways we might have seen the idea of "sin" get used, and then briefly suggest an alte…
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EPISODE 40: PART 1: Exploring and Explaining The Acquisitions Process
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Send us a text In this episode of Way-Word Writers, hosts Heather Cashman, Stephanie Bearce, and Nicki Jacobsmeyer discuss the intricacies of the acquisitions process in trade publishing. They offer a detailed walkthrough of what happens after a manuscript is submitted, including the roles of agents and editors, the significance of second reads, an…
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Send us a text A quick informational video all about Way-Word Writers' upcoming retreat!Way-Word Writers
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Reading and Writing Slumps
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We've all been there, a dreaded slump. This week's episode is about the low seasons of life that impact our creativity and inevitably affect our reading and writing habits. Join Angela and Sarah as they work through ways to approach and handle these slower ebbs of life. Find encouragment in listening to their own stories of dealing with these diffi…
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Genesis 9:18-11:9_Crudeness, Cartography, and Confusion
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Before we conclude our exploration of the Scriptural Story's "Fall/Fallout" phase, the text provides just a few more stories that not only remind us of the state humankind has become, but lay the groundwork for God to begin working to resolve that state. I invite you to join me in this episode as I explore a son's indiscretion, a genealogy that is …
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EPISODE 39: PART TWO: The Eight Stages of the Literary Life with Bethany Hegedus, Author and Founder of The Writing Barn
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Send us a text In this episode of Way-Word Writers, hosts Heather Cashman, Stephanie Bearce, and Nicki Jacobsmeyer chat with author Bethany Hegedus about her eight phases of the literary life. Bethany discusses her inspirations and the journey of launching the Courage to Create community. The episode delves into the different phases from 'dreamer' …
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We love a beautifully written memoir. On this episode we discuss why we love reading them, why you should be reading them if you aren't already, and some of our favorites. Human connection begins with stories and memoirs relate the human experience in a way that draws empathy and better understanding. What are some of your favorite memoirs? We hope…
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The Way Word Podcast is getting new music! About eight years ago, I wrote a song titled "Dreams of Jesus". The song revolved around Jesus's gospel message that the Kingdom of Heaven is at hand, and that the saving redemptive reality of God's rule is being ushered into the world for its renewal. Going forward, this song will serve as the intro and o…
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Genesis 6:5-9:17_The Flood
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In one of the most iconic stories of theological history, God addresses a world flooded with widespread wickedness by releasing a flood of His own. But besides the story details frequently fit for a flannel graph, what is the story of Noah and the flood about? I invite you to join me in this epic episode exploring God's judgment, God's salvation, a…
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EPISODE 38: PART ONE: The Eight Stages of the Literary Life with Bethany Hegedus, Author and Founder of The Writing Barn
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Send us a text In this episode of Way-Word Writers, senior literary agent Heather Cashman, along with authors and writing coaches Stephanie Bearce and Nicki Jacobsmeyer, welcomes author Bethany Hegedus. They discuss Hegedus's journey from New York to Austin, her founding of the Writing Barn, and her approach to fostering a vibrant writing community…
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This week's episode is all about writing groups: who needs them, how to join one, how to start one, and why they are so beneficial. If you're new to our podcast, welcome! We are two book lovers at two opposite ends of the publishing industry, chatting each week about all things, stories, books, reading, and publishing. Have you found a writing grou…
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Genesis 4:17-6:7_The Curious Offspring of Cain, Seth, and the "sons of God"
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After Cain's exile, the text turns to a series of genealogies to continue telling the story. These genealogies reveal not only the initial generations that expand beyond the "first family", but curious details that indicate the kind of civilization these generations are giving shape to. I invite you to join me in today's episode as we explore the w…
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EPISODE 37: How to Utilize Tropes In Your Writing with Author Jennifer E. Hilt and The Trope Thesaurus
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Send us a text In this episode of 'Way-Word Writers,' hosts Heather Cashman, Stephanie Bearce, and Nicki Jacobsmeyer welcome USA Today best-selling author Jennifer E. Hilt to discuss her work 'The Trope Thesaurus.' Jennifer shares her insights into why tropes are essential building blocks in storytelling, how they can be effectively utilized and de…
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Everyone loves a good festival, or at least we do! In this episode Angela and Sarah discuss current festivals, organizing a festival, why we need them, and their importance in building stronger communities. We also discuss the growing trend of book conventions. Do you have a favorite book festival or event? What bookish events have you been to this…
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Genesis 4:3-16_The Cain Reaction (Part Two)
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In Part 2 of our "Cain and Abel" episode, I explore Cain's reaction to his disregarded offering. When Cain experienced an emotion for the first time, God counseled him. And when Cain acted upon that emotion, God again had words with him. I invite you to join me in today's episode as we discuss how Cain introduced one of the vilest things humankind …
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EPISODE 36: Between the Lines: Editor's Edition with Kade Dishmon of Holiday House Publishing
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Send us a text In this episode of Way-Word Writers, hosts Heather Cashman, Stephanie Bearce, and Nicki Jacobsmeyer are joined by editor Kade Dishmon from Holiday House. The discussion delves into what publishers look for in authors, the significance of perseverance in writing, and the advantages and disadvantages of working with small to midsize pu…
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Publishing: Which Path Should You Choose?
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Traditional? Independent? Hybrid? Writing a book is the beginning of your journey to authorhood. Choosing which path you'll take to having that book and future books published is a big decision. In this episode, Angela and Sarah dive into the options available for writers in today's market and how to navigate these decisions. Come join us with a cu…
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Genesis 4:1-5_Cain and Abel's Offerings (Part One)
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In Genesis 4, the humans' story is passed to the next generation with the births of Cain and Abel. One is a farmer, the other a shepherd. At some point, these brothers choose to make offerings to the LORD. One offering is regarded, the other is not. This story raises several questions: Where might they have gotten the idea to offer sacrifices? Why …
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EPISODE 35: Navigating Plotting Pitfalls with Author Meredith Tate
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Send us a text In this episode of Way-Word Writers, hosts Heather Cashman, Stephanie Bearce, and Nicki Jacobsmeyer sit down with author Meredith Tate to discuss her journey as a writer and explore common plotting pitfalls. Meredith shares her methods for plotting and character development, offers insights into balancing plot and character arcs, and…
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Author Rants: My Publisher Did Nothing For Me
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Secure your seatbelts for this one. Sarah and Angela are fired up about author rants they've been seeing and hearing online. This episode covers just how much goes into every book that's published and the many people working hard to make each book successful. While we understand how often authors can feel neglected and those are valid emotions, we …
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Genesis 3:20-24_Exiled from Eden
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With the LORD God having clarified the consequences that will now ripple through reality, the text transitions. What comes next is the man and woman prepare to live out of their newly diminished roles in an unwelcoming world lying ahead. It is a sad and bitter moment. But it is not without hope.Jonathan Robinson
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EPISODE 34: Time Management for Writers with Way-Word Writers Co-Hosts Nicki Jacobsmeyer, Stephanie Bearce, and Heather Cashman
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Send us a text In this episode of Way-Word Writers, hosts Heather Cashman, Stephanie Bearce, and Nicki Jacobsmeyer discuss strategies to improve time management for writers. They cover various methods such as time blocking, day theming, and the Pomodoro technique, share personal experiences, and highlight the importance of setting goals, creat…
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The curious case of Asa: who escaped witchcraft but hardened his heart due to the love of money
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2 Chron 15:12-16 Then they entered into a covenant to seek the Lord God of their fathers with all their heart and with all their soul; and whoever would not seek the Lord God of Israel was to be put to death, whether small or great, whether man or woman. Then they took an oath before the Lord with a loud voice, with shouting and trumpets and rams’ …
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Prologues: The Great Debate
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Do you read the prologue? Do you skip past it and flip right to chapter one? In this episode, Sarah and Angela tackle the forever ongoing discussion of prologues, those hot topic little sections at the beginning of some books that often get overlooked and have sparked quite a debate online and within the literary community. Do we need them? Are the…
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Genesis 3:8-19_The Consequences To Ripple Through Reality
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Upon entering the garden and recognizing that the humans have disobeyed the command, the LORD God then steps in to describe what this new reality will entail. I invite you to join me in this episode as I discuss the consequences that will ripple through and reshape the relationships between God, the humans, and creation.…
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EPISODE 33: Breaking Down the Elements In Story with Best Selling Author Ines Johnson
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Send us a text In this episode of Way-Word Writers, hosts Heather Cashman, Stephanie Bearce, and Nicki Jacobsmeyer introduce Ines Johnson, an indie author specializing in reimagining fairy tales and folklore. The discussion explores Ines’s journey from screenwriting to self-publishing, and her success in contemporary and paranormal romance gen…
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