Publishing Secrets
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Tamara Jackson will bring you behind-the-scenes insights and interviews with mission-driven authors and writers who were once paralyzed by fear. You'll hear how each found the strength through faith to push forward and publish their book. We'll talk about how they faced their insecurities and summoned the courage to write. We'll also explore the trials and tribulations that they had to..
Publishing Secrets
2w ago
In this episode, you’ll also hear:
How to measure a leader’s true impact
An example of a biblical leader whose legacy still transforms lives today — and you can accomplish the same
Questions to guide you in crafting a truly impactful legacy
The True Measure of Leadership
“I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
-Maya Angelou
These powerful words remind us that the true measure of our leadership lies not in our individual accomplishments, but in the lasting impact we have on the lives we t ..read more
Publishing Secrets
3w ago
In this episode, you’ll also hear:
The essential balance a true leader must strike — and how to do it
How one member of our community leads with authority while nurturing others
One practical step you can take to improve your servant leadership
The True Essence of Leadership
“The greatest leader is not necessarily the one who does the greatest things. He is the one that gets the people to do the greatest things.”
-Ronald Reagan
As Christian thought leaders and authors, we have been entrusted with a unique platform by which to influence and guide others. And, as highlighted by the above ..read more
Publishing Secrets
1M ago
In this episode, you’ll also hear:
What to expect from the “Leading with Grace” series
How one member of our community exemplifies a spirit of service and empathy
How to measure — and use — your spark of potential
One simple action you can take today to make an impact
Introducing the “Leading with Grace” Series!
Welcome to “Leading with Grace,” a series where the light of faith intersects with the art of leadership, designed for Christian authors and thought leaders! This series is an expedition to the core of servant leadership as exemplified by our Lord Jesus Christ.
In this series ..read more
Publishing Secrets
1M ago
In this episode, you’ll also hear:
The importance of obeying God’s call, even if you don’t think you’re qualified
How God supplied “manna” for Jeaninne during her writing journey
How to write your story in a way that helps people connect with it
Why Jeaninne refers to writing as a ministry
What kind of writers this world needs right now
Jeaninne’s advice on returning to your “burning bush” for renewal and motivation when the journey gets tough
Obeying the Call to Leave
In her book Lessons from the Writing Wilderness, Jeaninne Stokes shares the story of leaving her full-time job to pursue a m ..read more
Publishing Secrets
2M ago
In this episode, you’ll also hear:
How Candy came to write and publish a book dealing with a very difficult subject, despite people telling her a publisher wouldn’t want to pick it up
What Candy has learned about waiting well — and why waiting doesn’t have to be negative
How to tell if you have enough material to write a book rather than an article
Tips on blogging consistently
Candy’s advice for the writer who wants to land a publishing deal
Finding Inspiration to Write
Candy Arrington says she has always enjoyed writing. As a child, she constantly made up stories for herself, and she chose ..read more
Publishing Secrets
2M ago
In this episode, you’ll also hear:
Ann’s definition of emotional intelligence, and why she says everything Jesus taught leads us to it
Why Ann says a believer’s born-again process follows the classic Hero’s Journey
Questions to help shape your identity after God’s purposes instead of after what the world says you should be
Why Ann says losing a month’s worth of edits on her first book was an “act of God”
The problem with jumping into Christian leadership too quickly
Ann’s advice for the aspiring author who struggles to find the confidence to finish
Emotional Intelligence for Christians
Ann L ..read more
Publishing Secrets
2M ago
In this episode, you’ll also hear:
Why many men (and women) often find themselves stuck with untapped potential
Why Josh says we need to look at more than just one side of Jesus
Questions to ask yourself to determine if you are building with the right spiritual resources
What to do when you feel called to do something, but can’t see the opportunity opening up just yet
Josh’s advice on finishing what you’ve started
Understanding Jesus as the Standard
As an entrepreneur, Josh Khachadourian has a lot of experience with leadership in the business sphere. Several years ago, this experience helped ..read more
Publishing Secrets
2M ago
In this episode, you’ll also hear:
How God called Pastor Jim to plant a church in a community that was very opposed to the idea — and how God opened those doors anyway
How to keep going when you feel like giving up
The unique process Pastor Jim went through to turn his thesis into a book
Important questions for leaders to ask about communicating and connecting with all generations
How to deal with “us vs them” mentalities
Pastor Jim’s advice for those struggling with intense internal battles
Planting a Church
When Pastor Jim Wickham heard God calling him to leave the church he was already se ..read more
Publishing Secrets
3M ago
In this episode, you’ll also hear:
Why Courtnaye says this generation is one of the busiest of all time, and her advice on being still
How Courtnaye started a successful blog with no prior knowledge — and how she’s maintained it for ten years
The difference between marketing and self-promotion
Tips on how to break into writing online
Courtnaye’s advice on conquering the fear of putting yourself out there
Time for God with a Busy Schedule
Between writing, blogging, speaking engagements, family, ministry, and more, Courtnaye Richard is a woman who wears many hats ..read more
Publishing Secrets
3M ago
In this episode, you’ll also hear:
The unique approach Kirstyn took in her devotional journal’s table of contents
The importance of taking action
How to relieve the pressure of worrying about tomorrow
Why you should seek a professional editor for your book — even if you are an editor yourself
Kirstyn’s advice on moving forward a little bit each day
Receive God’s Grace & Take Action
When Kirstyn Mayden was putting together her devotional Merciful Moments: A Devotional Journal for Moving Forward With Grace Each Day, she decided to take a different approach to the table of contents than man ..read more