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Write from the Deep
by Karen Ball & Erin Taylor Young
Encouragement, refreshment, and truth from writers, for writers.
Episodes
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226 – You Brought Us Joy!
We at Write from the Deep have found such joy in bringing you God’s encouragement. In this final episode, we share our most important truths and insights for your writing journey.
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225 – Embrace Joy! With Guest Jean Wilund
When life gets difficult, we can get discouraged. Guest Jean Wilund shares wisdom from Habakkuk to help writers embrace joy no matter what!
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224 – Do You Have What it Takes to Last? with Guest Deborah Raney
Writers, do you have what it takes to last? Guest Deborah Raney shares two powerful words to help you have longevity in your publishing career.
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223 – 3 Essentials for a Christian Writer’s Life
3 essentials for a Christian writer’s life to ground you in your faith so you can write and build a career with peace and confidence.
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222 – Strategies for Writers’ Conferences with Guest Grace Fox
Attending a writers’ conference can be intimidating, even overwhelming. If you want to make the most of your time at a writers’ conference, guest Grace Fox has some specific strategies to help you do exactly that. And some of them are even about your writing. But first, thank you to all our…
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221 – Are Writers’ Conferences Worth It? with Guest Grace Fox
Guest Grace Fox shares how God miraculously got her to attend a writers’ conference, how many mistakes she made there, and how God used it all to bless her far more than she ever imagined.
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220 – Are You Ready for Attacks? Part 3
Satan is more determined than ever to defeat and derail us in our lives and writing. You can stop his attacks––if you're prepared!
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219 – Recentering Your Writer’s Heart
A busy life and a loud world cause us to lose focus on what matters most. Writers, let Psalm 40 help you recenter your heart on Almighty God.
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218 – How to Live Unafraid with Guest Grace Fox
Writers, are you ready to live unafraid? Guest Grace Fox shares how understanding God's names set us free from fearful living!
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217 – Why Fasting Matters for Writers
Fasting. We’ve all heard of it, and yet we rarely do it. Take a deeper look at this vital aspect of discipleship and why it matters for writers.
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216 – Are You Ready for Attacks? Part 2
How should we as writers prepare ourselves for the enemy’s attacks? Know our vulnerabilities! Join us for a look at the most common vulnerabilities and what to do about them.
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215 – Are You Ready for Attacks?
As writers, we need to understand the craziness in the world today. As Believers, we need to know how to prepare ourselves for the enemy’s attacks.
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214 – Why Writers Need Fellowship
Writing is a solitary occupation, and yet God created human beings with a need for fellowship. Don’t miss being blessed—and blessing others—through our God-designed need for relationships.
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213 – Holiness and Grief with Guest Karen Stiller
The Bible tells us to be holy, and that without holiness we won’t see God. But what part does holiness play in the face of utter devastation? And how do we write through it? Guest Karen Stiller shares wisdom and encouragement from her difficult journey through grief and pain. About Karen Stiller...
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212 – The Writer’s Path to Holiness with Guest Karen Stiller
How do we develop holiness and bring it into play in our writing? Guest Karen Stiller shares her experiences and wisdom.
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211 – The Gift of Rest with Guest Kathleen Denly
Do you think resting is just being lazy? You couldn’t be more wrong! Guest Kathleen Denly shares how necessary this God-given gift is to us.
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210 – Do Christians Suffer from Mental Illness? with Guest Kathleen Denly
Guest Kathleen Denly shares how God met her in her struggle with mental illness and continues to guide her to soundness of body and mind.
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209 – God’s Glory and Why It Matters to Writers
As Christians and writers, we're tasked with displaying God’s glory to the world. But in our human weakness, how? What happens if we don't?
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208 – The Keys to Successful Prayer
Writers, prayer is not a fall-back, it's our most powerful weapon! Let the life of one man show you the keys to successful, powerful prayer.
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207 – Imagine with God!
Writers, would it change the way you pray if you realized God is greater, make that far greater, than anything we can imagine or dream of?
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206 – 10 Things to NOT Hurry
“Hurry up and get it done.” How often have we told ourselves that? And sometimes we do need to hurry. But don’t ever hurry these 10 specific things!
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205 – The Beauty and Blessings of Silence
Everywhere we go in today’s world, there’s an abundance of noise. Silence has become a thing of the past, yet we’ve never needed it more. Learn how to tap into the beauty and benefits of silence.
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204 – Advent Anchors for Troubled Waters
When you hit troubled waters in your writing and life, here are four Advent Anchors to help keep you steady and safe all year long.
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203 – Watching, Waiting, and Anxiety with Guest Rachel Hauck
So many things can go wrong on our journey as writers, leaving us wondering how we will ever deal with the problems that come at us. Guest Rachel Hauck encourages us not to waste time and energy on anxiety, but to learn how to watch and wait on Almighty God. About Rachel Hauck Rachel Hauck is a…
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202 – Why Suffering Matters with Guest Rachel Hauck
Few people look on suffering as a gift, but as believers and writers, that’s exactly what it is. Guest Rachel Hauck shares how God uses suffering to refine us and our writing.
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201 – When a Crisis Upends Your World with Guest Shadia Hrichi
What do you do when you're hit with crisis upon crisis? Shadia Hrichi shares how God used it all to strengthen her faith and her writing.
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200 – Writing Wisdom and Advice: A Celebration of Our 200th Episode
Join us for writing wisdom and advice from many of our previous guests as we celebrate 200 episodes!
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199 – Why Every Writer Needs Solitude
Christian writers need more than great craft to succeed. We work hard to refine what we put on the page, but we need to spend time on our inner lives, too. This little-practiced activity can help you do that!
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198 – The Blessing of Tragedy with Guest DiAnn Mills
Guest DiAnn Mills shares how God led her through a horrible tragedy, but even more, how He blessed her with reconciliation because of the tragedy. Listen in as she shares all God has done in her life and writing since the worst day of her life.
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197 – Standing in the Day of Evil
Standing for Jesus Christ and His truth in our writing is becoming more hazardous every day. Are you prepared for the battle—and the cost?
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196 – Creativity and Brain Health with Guest Tina Yeager, Part 2
Is your brain healthy? Come listen in as our wonderful guest, Tina Yeager, shares wisdom and insights on two things every writer needs: creativity and brain health!
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195 – Creativity and Brain Health with Guest Tina Yeager, Part 1
As writers, creativity is a crucial component of our lives and our work. But what exactly is creativity and how do we get more of it? Guest Tina Yeager shares some surprising answers.
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194 – When God’s Surprises Are Hard with Guest Lynn Austin, Part 2
What happens when God asks us to do something that terrifies us? That we know we can’t do? Guest Lynn Austin is here to share the times God has done exactly that!
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193 When God’s Surprises Are Hard with Guest Lynn Austin, Part 1
Why does God send us surprises that seem far more hard than good? Guest Lynn Austin shares how her hardest surprises were the best of all.
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192 – Why Story Matters with Guest Becca Wierwille
Your stories matter in more ways than you know! Guest Becca Wierwille joins us in an exploration of the importance of story, not just for our readers, but for ourselves as writers.
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191 – Christian Writers As Hope Bringers
There are so many technical elements needed for strong writing. But for a book written from a Christian worldview, one element is the single, most important…
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190 – The Writer’s Psalm, Part 2
Feeling downcast? What can you do when it seems like your emotions are derailing your writing journey? Come explore the rest of Psalm 42 to find out!
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189 – The Writer’s Psalm, Part 1
Psalm 42, awash with emotions from joy to fear to being utterly downcast, is especially helpful for writers when things aren't going well! Listen in for encouragement!
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188 – Detours on Your Writing Journey with Guest Lori Ann Wood, Part 2
Guest Lori Ann Wood has discovered three key questions that will help you when your writing journey and life seem to go off the rails.
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187 – Detours on Your Writing Journey with Guest Lori Ann Wood, Part 1
Guest Lori Ann Wood shares what happens when your life or writing is hijacked, and you find yourself on a detour you never wanted!
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186 – Get Focused! Part 4
Many writers sabotage their ability to focus without even knowing it. We’ll show you how to fight distraction and hone your focus so you can accomplish what matters most to you each day.
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185 – Get Focused! Part 3
So many things vie for our attention––research, writing, marketing, computer stuff, email, and on and on. Writers, come learn how to put your day-to-day focus on what’s most important!
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184 – Cures for Common Writers’ Struggles with Guest Heather Iseminger
Guest Heather Iseminger, a chaplain at writers’ conferences, offers insights on writers’ struggles and how to find help and hope in the midst of them so you can move forward with confidence.
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183 – Got Writer’s Block? Guest Tina Yeager Is Here to Help!
Got writer’s block? Guest Tina Yeager has terrific guidance to help you blast that block to smithereens!
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182 – Plugging into the Power of Prayer Teams with Guest Shadia Hrichi, Part 2
Guest Shadia Hrichi shares the infinite value of having a prayer team to stand with us through both celebrations and difficulties! Come learn how to build your own team!
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181 – Plugging into the Power of Prayer Teams with Guest Shadia Hrichi, Part 1
Author Shadia Hrichi shares how to plug into the immeasurable power of a prayer team! Learn how to build your own powerful team of prayers!
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180 – God’s Questions for You! with Guest Eva Marie Everson, Part 2
What are the most powerful questions God has for you? Join guest Eva Marie Everson as she shares the profound questions that will change your life and writing journey.
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179 – God’s Questions for You! with Guest Eva Marie Everson, Part 1
Guest Eva Marie Everson helps us explore the questions God has for us––questions designed to draw us into a deeper relationship with the God of the universe.
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178 – Get Focused! Part 2
What’s important NOW in your writing career and what’s a distraction? Find the focus you need in your writing career!
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177 – Get Focused! Part 1
Too much going on in your life? Struggling to find focus? Here are simple steps to regain the focus you need.
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Encouragement, refreshment, and truth from writers, for writers.
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Karen Ball & Erin Taylor Young
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