The Christian Writer

Spreading God’s Truth to the World One Story at a Time

Tag: christian writing

  • Poem Project: Denton’s Poem

    If you’ve been watching my videos on YouTube, you already know that I’ve been working on an exciting project!

  • The Little Things: A Poem

    I wrote another poem that I wanted to share with you! Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about the little blessings that God gives us… so often, we take them for granted, but they are sometimes the most beautiful parts of life.

  • The Flat Arc Third Plot Point

    Since the Second Pinch Point, things will go pretty well for the MC as they move towards their Goal. However, there is an ominous sense that it’s not going to be this easy… and they’re right. Before they know it, they will plummet into the deep hole called the Third Plot Point.

  • The Flat Arc Second Pinch Point

    In between the Midpoint and the Second Pinch Point, things start going well for the MC. They’ve gone from reaction to action, and they’re finally fighting back against the antagonist. Perhaps they defeat some of his goons, discover a clue to his hideout, or find out more about his identity. They’re getting closer and closer…

  • The Flat Arc Midpoint

    So we’ve passed the First Pinch Point, and the MC is a bit discouraged. After all, the First Plot Point shoved them into a World built on the Lie, and the First Pinch Point showed that the antagonist is by no means slowing in his pursuit. The MC hasn’t quite recovered from their mini low…

  • All I Need

    The hymn “All I Need” was written by Charles Price Jones, and is a beautiful testimony of our dependence on Christ.

  • The Flat Arc First Pinch Point

    So, after the First Plot Point, your MC is going to be reeling from the turn of events. They’re stumbling around this new Adventure World, trying to gather their thoughts and figure out what kind of place this is. But since this is the Adventure World, conflict between the Truth and the Lie is inevitable.…

  • A Christmas Conundrum: A Short Story

    I recently finished a holiday short story! I’ve been working on this one for quite some time now, so I can’t wait for you to read it!

  • Thanks to God

    The hymn “Thanks to God” was written in Swedish by August Ludvig Storm and translated to English by Carl E. Backstrom. The tune was composed by J. A. Hultman. The words of this song express a simple faith in God and all that He sends our way.

  • The Flat Arc First Plot Point

    It’s time to dive in and talk about the gateway between the First and Second Acts… the First Plot Point! This moment in the story is an important turning point for your MC, so keep reading to find out how to properly write it.