A Great Way to Support Someone Called to Be A Writer
One of the hardest things about being a writer at times, especially a Christian nonfiction writer, is helping people understand the call on your life to do so. Not that friends and family don't want to support us...
Continue ReadingSetting Goals that Make Sense (Part 2)
In last week’s COMPEL blog post, I shared how to brainstorm goals for the next six months and how to determine which you should delegate, defer, do, or delete. In today’s Tuesday Tip, we’ll share what to...
Continue ReadingAre You Ready to Begin Your Publishing Journey With Confidence and Readiness?
Are You Ready to Begin Your Publishing Journey With Confidence and Readiness? by Suzie Eller
“Just tell me where to start,” she said. Suddenly my friend’s words took me back several years. I remember attending my first writing conference. Writer...Continue ReadingSetting Goals that Make Sense (Part 1)
This past week I sat with an empty screen, excited to launch my mid-year brainstorming session. It helps me clarify what is next and where to place my energy. In today’s Tuesday Tip, we’ll share tips on how...
Continue Reading3 Ways to Create Authentic Connection Through Social Media
Today, we have a special guest post about using your writing platform to create authentic community from two of Proverbs 31 Ministries' social media gurus: Macie Moseley and Madi Vincent. If you've ever scrolled through the Proverbs 31...
Continue ReadingThe Spring COMPEL Book Club starts soon!
At COMPEL Training, we are excited to announce our spring COMPEL Book Club pick Seated With Christ: Living Freely in a Culture of Comparison starting...
Continue ReadingHappy Easter from COMPEL Training!
Your friends at COMPEL are wishing you sweet blessings as we rejoice in the resurrection of our Lord! "With great power the apostles continued to testify to the resurrection...
Continue ReadingPressing Through to Publication After Years of Rejection
Hi COMPEL Writer Friends! I’m thrilled to be joining you on the blog today. I’m Amanda and I’m on staff at Proverbs 31 Ministries, serving on Lysa TerKeurst’s team as a Content Coordinator. That means I help organize and...
Continue ReadingIs this crucial element missing from your book proposal?
A solid book proposal will contain a “Comparative Analysis” section. We can be tempted to skip over this section or treat it lightly. In today’s Tuesday Tip we share the 4 questions and answer to determine why a...
Continue ReadingInspiration for When Your Dream is Too Big for You
This week, we have a special guest post from COMPEL Member, COMPEL Volunteer Community Group Leader and author Betsy de Cruz about what it means to follow your God-given dreams, even if it seems too big. Betsy de...
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