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by Word Alive Press
Do you get excited about autumn? I do! For me, this season of the year is, in many ways, more of a fresh start than January. As a child I remembe...
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by Word Alive Press
Of all the parts of a novel, the beginning is arguably the most important thing to get right.
Sure, vibrant characters, a driving plot line, and ti...
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by Word Alive Press
There will be a shelter to give shade from the heat by day, and refuge and protection from the storm and the rain.Isaiah 4:6
It’s raining in Wi...
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by Word Alive Press
Being a pastor is not something to which I aspired.
It certainly wasn’t a childhood dream.
By nature, I’m a loner. (My teenage ambition was to b...
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by Word Alive Press
Katherine Goertz Thompson was the fifth of twelve children—six boys and six girls—born to Isaac and Alma Goertz in the Prairie town of Three Hil...
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by Word Alive Press
You hem me in behind and before, and you lay your hand upon me.Today’s photo prompt: a tiny child on a scooter, an old woman within arms’ reach—h...
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by Word Alive Press
In the world of fiction, characters are constantly getting into fights. Good drama, after all, stems from characters in conflict with each other....
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by Word Alive Press
After weeks of reviewing manuscripts, debating, discussing, reading and re-reading, we are now thrilled to present our shortlist and winning manu...
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by Word Alive Press
Blessed be your nameWhen I’m found in the desert placeThough I walk through the wildernessblessed be your name
These lines by Matt Redman have s...
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by Word Alive Press
Two months ago while attending the Write Canada conference, there was one thing that kept jumping out at me. Almost like a theme.Every workshop t...
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by Word Alive Press
Have you ever gone on a God-hunt? Maybe you’re unclear as to what a God-hunt is. In simple form, it’s exactly what it sounds like. It could be co...
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by Word Alive Press
It’s that time again! Grab a pen, grab a paper, and clear your desk of distractions, because for the next ten minutes you’re taking your readers ...
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