20 Suggestions For Writing A Book Or Article Based On Bible Verses

1. Describe your purposes and audiences (this can change with time)
2. Choose the candidate passages
3. Read and reread the passages – meditate on them
4. Write down thoughts, feelings, questions, insights, inspirations
5. Study each passage carefully
6. List questions to ask others
7. Seek answers and input from various trusted sources
8. Outline and write the rough draft
9. Share rough draft with few trusted readers and editors for feed back
10. Incorporate their input as appropriate
11. Convert into a PDF file and post on the web
12. Send out link to wide variety of readers
13. Include a short and long feed back form
14. Use their feed back for improvements and refinements
15. Request prayer all along the way
16. Keep a journal about the process to recall how God is guiding
17. Share testimonies of answered prayer along the journey
18. Along the way Writer’s Digest has great resources for writers www.writersdigest.com
19. At some point you may wish to go with Café Press www.cafepress.com
20. At some point you may wish to go with Pleasant Word www.pleasantword.com