Webinar Library

Free training on Christian writing, editing and publishing. Available in text, video and/or audio. Links will be updated as new formats are made available. 

What Do You Do When Your Readers Don’t Read? with Susan Nyaga Anzuruni

Discover how to create literature that communities without a reading culture will read.  Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Wanted: Writers with Beautiful Feet with Ardy Roberto

How might you get out of your comfort zone and publish for readers who don’t know Christ?  Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Christian Books for Kids and Teens: Why Bother? with Janet Wilson

How writers and publishers can share the good news of Jesus for children and teens.  Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Business Principles in Christian Publishing with Edgar Trono

Learn biblical business management principles and how to apply them in Christian publishing.  Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Publishing for Lasting Impact with Mark Carpenter

Discover ways you might expand your vision in your pursuit to publish for lasting impact.  Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Successful Digital Marketing and Distribution: Reaching Readers Directly and Through Bookstores with Grzegorz Przeliorz

Learn key success factors for effectively marketing and distributing Christian content.  Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

How to Reduce Production Costs Using Sustainable Typesetting with Klaus E. Krogh

Pick up practical tools that will help your Christian publishing business be more profitable. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Empowering Christian Publishing in the MENA Region: Overcoming Challenges and Seizing Opportunities with Sandra el Hajj

Gain insights into the opportunities and challenges of Christian publishing in the Middle East. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

From Thesis to Book: Making Information Accessible with Ian Darke

Learn how to publish your thesis or research as an accessible book that blesses the church. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Enhance Your Creativity through Poetry with Akolo Anthony James

Discover how writing poetry can help your content be more creative, captivating and innovative. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Podcasting for Christian Authors with Graham Joseph Hill

How to use podcasting to contribute Christian perspectives to the global ‘town hall’ of ideas. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

How to Write Biographies of Local Heroes of Faith with Jojie Wong

Learn how to tell stories of local heroes of faith to inspire and strengthen the church. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

How to Keep Your Publishing Flourishing with Vasil Papratilov

Acquire lessons on how to keep your Christian ministry and business flourishing in tough times. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

How to Build and Sustain an Effective Online Presence with Tricia Kok

Discover tools and resources that help you with your website, social media and email marketing. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Why Write and What to Write with Afrika Mhlophe

Find out why Christians should be writing—and what we should be writing about. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

How to Start and Sustain an Effective Podcast with Casey Helmick

Learn the basics of how you can use podcasting as a cost-effective way to share content. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Applications and Ethics of AI Solutions for Christian Authors and Publishers

How to use and create boundaries for the ethical use of AI in your writing and publishing. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Rules for Successful Publishing in Any Context with Randall Payleitner

Discover effective publishing and partnership processes for your team and business. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

How to Be an Effective and Impactful Christian Writer with Lawrence Darmani

Gain insights from these practical tips to help you start writing—and keep writing. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

What are the Elements of a Successful Children’s Book? with Carl Laferton

Learn how to create books that children will love to read (and their parents will want them to). Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Thriving as a Publisher and Author in an AI-assisted World with Jon Hirst, Kirimi Barine, Yvonne Carlson and Micah Voraritskul

Glean insights and encouragement from experts who can speak to innovations in the AI-space. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Stronger Together: Creating Winning Partnerships with Sam Richardson

How might you pursue formal publishing partnerships and collaborate for mutual success? Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Good Design Starts with Good Words: Ways for Editors and Designers to Work Together with Michael Collie

Discover the relationship between words and design, and the role of editors in this process. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

How to Create Life-Transforming Comics with Favian Ee and José Carlos Gutiérrez M.

Learn how comics can share truth and tell stories of faith—and what makes a comic creator. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Publishing for the Digital Generation with Andi Tarigan and Bernice Lee

How might Christian publishers address the realities of doing business in today’s digital world? Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Skills to Excel in Developmental Editing with Owen Salter

What steps do you need to take to help writers craft an impactful manuscript? Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Developing New Local Authors and Making Their Titles Successful with Georges Laté

Learn from the example of a publisher’s commitment to finding and publishing local authors. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

How to Mentor Your Country’s Future Writers and Leaders with Hankuri Tawus Gaya

Learn from the example of a publisher’s commitment to finding and publishing local authors. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

How to Build Characters with Dynamic Traits with Balázs Zágoni

Learn how to build interesting, believable, fallible and lovable characters for your fiction. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

How to Write Your Personal Faith Journey with Janina Marie Rivera and Yna Reyes

Learn how to turn your testimony into a compelling narrative. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

From First Book to Balanced Books: Building a Self-Sustaining Christian Publishing Company with Tim Thornborough

Discover the firm foundations of mature, self-sustaining Christian publishing businesses. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Digital Marketing Through Social Media and Direct Email with Gladys Doronila and Ida Torres

How might you use digital tools to establish and sustain meaningful engagement? Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Exercising Intentionality in Staying Fresh, Relevant and Effective as a Publisher with Jeff Crosby

Gain ideas on how you might pursue “long obedience” to Christ in your publishing ministry. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Engaging Head and Heart: Devotional Writing for Today with Tim Gustafson

How do you capture interest, share theological concepts, foster practical faith—all in one page? Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

“Open-Handed” Content Marketing with Anthony Gosling

Learn how to practice open-handed marketing to transform your ministry’s reach and impact. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Jesus Loves the Little Children (That’s Why We Write Picture Books) with Yna Reyes

An introduction to writing picture books for children—including elements, guidelines and tips. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

How to Write Compelling Stories for Fiction or Non-Fiction Projects with Tessa Afshar

How might you craft stories that impact your readers for years to come? Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Editorial Planning with Mei Wong

Discover factors to consider and processes to use when planning your publishing program? Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

A Writer’s Journey From Idea to Publication with Babu Verghese and Sneha Mathew

Be inspired by this father-daughter team creating ground-breaking life-transforming books. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

The Writers Network: How to Grow Authentic and Enriching Relationships that Boost Your Writing Career with Tricia Goyer and Cindy Coloma

How might you build a network of writers in an authentic way that will support your career? Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

How to Use Social Media to Reach More Readers and Sell More Books with Ivano Cramerotti

Learn how to use social media to make meaningful connections and meet real needs. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Metadata: Your Link to Get Books Discovered, Bought and Read Globally with Joshua Tallent

Discover best practices for creating and maintaining your metadata so readers find your book. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Publish Christian Fiction for Young People with Janet Wilson and Clara Muruga

How to write excellent, relevant and fun Christian books to inspire our upcoming generations. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

How to Publish for the General Market with Renato Fleischner

Learn how to develop content and use marketing strategies to reach a bigger audience. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Communicate Christian Truth Through Comics and Graphics with Iván Anaya and José Carlos Gutiérrez M.

Discover the advantages of using comics to share biblical truths with adults and children. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

How to Leverage the Power of Podcasting with Thomas Umstattd Jr.

An overview for those new to podcasting: listening, guesting, hosting and advertising. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Don’t Just Look for Manuscripts, Look for Potential Local Authors! with Yna Reyes and Hannah Rasmussen

Discover how and where to find potential authors with a calling to write for God’s glory. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

How to Publish Your Local Pastor’s Sermon Material for Books with Maurício Zágari

Learn how to work with pastors to produce excellent and engaging books from their sermons. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Print-On-Demand: Is it Worth it? 

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Teach Better Online with Larry Brook

Become more comfortable, efficient and effective with online teaching and learning. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Today a Reader, Tomorrow a Leader with Aaron Lee, Luis Gatmaitan and Hankuri Tawus Gaya

Hear stories of three Asian authors—how they grew in their love of books and started writing. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

How to Write Academic Articles for Publication with Kyama Mugambi and Kingston Ogango

Learn the elements of journal articles, what publishers are after and how to write abstracts. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Inspiration or Perspiration? Put Your Writing Call to Work with Lawrence Darmani and Pearl Griffith

Learn how Christian writing is a critical component of God’s global work—and how to do it well. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Effective Use of Social Media with Zoe Cairns

How might you create content that stands out in social media and sells books? Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Book Marketing in the New Normal with Tim Thornborough

Return to the first principles of marketing to discern the way forward in a new world. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Create Your Writer Brand with

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Revisiting Digital Publishing Options with Carlo Carrenho and Cory Verner

Dig deeper into digital publishing as e-books and audio books gain in use and popularity. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

How to Develop a Culture of Respecting Copyright with David Adams, Luka Vandi Uti and Andrey Kravchenko

Join three publishers as they brainstorm steps towards a culture of respecting copyright. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

How to Edit Your Own Manuscript with Chia Poh Fang

Learn how to improve your writing and increase your chances of getting published. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

How to Effectively Promote Your Self-Published Book with Christine Sloat (nee Kindberg)

Discover book marketing tools and processes that don’t need lots of money. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

New Ways to Share Good News with George Koshy

Explore creative ways to share the hope of Christ effectively—including through QR code books. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Christian Publishing and Racial Justice with Trillia Newbell and Antoine Rutayiseri

How might Christian publishers help facilitate race-related healing and reconciliation? Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Following Christ in Uncertain Times with Soo-Inn Tan

As a Christian communicator, how might you reflect Christ and be a light amidst darkness? Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Writing for Social Media with Ernest Wamboye

When the harvest is online—how to be equipped to build a powerful online presence. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

The Essential Elements of a Book Proposal with Andy Rogers

Learn how to write a book proposal from an acquisitions editor and award-winning writer. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Don’t Be a Mosquito! Organize Your Writing with a Map with

Discover a training tool that works in all cultures and languages: a writing map. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

How to Plan for Bestselling Titles with Randy Jahns

Tools and tips to help you develop, select and evaluate strong titles for your publishing house. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

How to Create and Publish Audiobooks with Janet Wilson

A guide to creating books readers can listen to while commuting, cleaning, exercising. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Flourish While You Serve: Two Practices for Receiving from God with Amy Boucher Pye

Discover how to stay strong in your relationship with God while continually serving others. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Writing for Social Justice and Community Development with Alice Philip

Learn how to address justice issues through your writing and speak life into tough places. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Publishing Finance 101 with Joyce Mae Manalang

Learn the basics of keeping your publishing house afloat so you don’t get into cash-crisis mode. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Creating Fiction From Life with Cindy Coloma

Discover how to weave facts, real-life, faith and historical events into a compelling story. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

How to Reach Teenagers with Illustrated Books and Comics with Jose Carlos Gutierrez M.

Walk through the process of creating illustrated publications for teenagers step-by-step. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

How to Organize and Nurture a Local Christian Writer’s Group with

Learn how to organize and manage an impactful and financially sustainable writers’ group. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Beyond Words: The Editor-Author Relationship with Yna Reyes

Discover trust, mutual respect, commitment, communication and collaboration together. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

How to Make Your Christian Publishing Financially Sustainable with Marcos Simas

Learn how to think “outside the box” as you examine your business and develop strategy. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

A Story to Tell: Writing the Collaborative Memoir with Jeanette Windle

Explore non-fiction biography: how to write someone else’s life story or your own. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Write for the Web with Lekan Otufondurin and Jeins Duran

Learn how to maximize opportunities for writing online and reach a global audience. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

How to Attract and Nurture the Local Authors You Want with Joy Solina

How might you find and publish local authors while staying financially viable? Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

How to Be a Successful Self-Published Author with Kevin Wayne Johnson

Learn the foundations of launching a successful and cost-effective book marketing plan. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

How to Make a Manuscript Shine with Mauricio Zágari

Learn the art of evaluating and editing a manuscript that shines in clarity and expression. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Content Marketing Strategies for Authors and Publishers with

Create content marketing strategies that attract and retain a clearly defined audience. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

How to Write Biblical Novels with Mesu Andrews

Gain tips on how to write compelling biblical novels from an award-winning author. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Patience and Perseverance in Editing a Book with Several Authors with Ian Darke

Discover how to edit and publish a book with numerous contributing authors. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

How to Create and Distribute Audiobooks with Dan Balow

Many cultures are oral. How can publishers and authors create audio books that sell? Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

12 Top Tips on Writing for Young Readers with Lawrence Darmani

Learn how to reach, shepherd and help shape the hearts and minds of our future leaders. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

10 Critical Steps to Creating a Winning Book Cover with Nixon Na

Learn the thoughts and processes that will help you develop a compelling book cover. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Save Hours Editing and Formatting with Sean Harrison

Take advantage of software capabilities to edit and format your books—and save time. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Team Edit Wins! Tighten Your Articles via Group Editing with Lindsay Gray and Robin Pippin

Learn how to work alongside other editors to achieve better results for your readers. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Keys To Publishing a Youth Magazine with John and Maggie Gathuku

Learn what you need to publish a magazine for youth: vision, time and knowing your reader. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Dynamite Devos: Write Devotionals With High Impact with Cynthia Ruchti

Turn simple objects, basic concepts and observations into content that deepens faith in God. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Write to Evangelize with Ardy Roberto

Whether it’s a letter, an article, a gospel tract or book, you can write to evangelize. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Lead Well, Write Well with Pusonnam Yiri

Learn how to motivate leaders to write effectively and expand their reach and influence. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

The Editor’s Toolbox: Resources for Editorial Growth with Isobel Stevenson

An introduction to people, publications and programs to help sharpen your editorial skills. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Organically-Grown Editors: How to Find and Nurture New Editors with Bernice Lee

Learn how to find and nurture potential editors—and help them grow holistically. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Dollars and Sense: How to Become a Financially Sustainable Christian Publisher with Ramon Rocha

Learn the six basic steps to profitable publishing, including how to steward your resources. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Creativity Is Not Magic with Randy Capp

Discover how to break barriers to your creativity so you can participate in the creative process. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

How to Write with a Christian Worldview with Miriam Adeney

Boost your ability to integrate your faith with your writing, whether writing for a Christian or general audience. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Harness the Power of Visual Storytelling to Draw in Your Readers with Nate Butler

Learn how to effectively use visual storytelling to strengthen your manuscript. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Employ Story and Fiction Techniques to Strengthen Your Non-Fiction with Cynthia Ruchti

Enhance your ability to communicate the core message of your non-fiction. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Collaborative Editing in a Digital World with Jeremy Taylor

Discover exciting technologies that have the potential to revitalize your editorial processes. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

How to Balance Income and Spending in Your Publishing House with Joyce Mae Tongson

Discover practical tools to help increase your profits. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Even Dr. Seuss Needed an Editor: The Art of Editing Books for Children with Stephanie Rische

Learn how to tailor your manuscript to engage children. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Build Strong Teams, Empower Leaders and Create a Positive Culture in Your Publishing House with Rodney and Geraldine Shepherd

Learn to build a strong publishing team through effective recruitment, staff development, and team-building. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

How to Collaborate to Create a Successful Book Project with Keila Ochoa

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Collaborative Editing in a Digital World with Jeremy Taylor

Discover exciting technologies that have the potential to revitalize your editorial processes. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Engage Your Readers Through Social Media with Ida Torres

Learn how to establish a significant presence in social media. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Build a Better Publishing House Website with Sam Richardson

Learn to think creatively about how to make best use of your website. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Developing an Effective Marketing Plan for Book Publishers with David Waweru

Learn basic marketing and how to prepare marketing plans. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

God’s Pulpit to the World: Book Publishing for the General Market with ChinKar Tan

Learn how to effectively present a biblical worldview to general readers. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

How Can Authors and Publishers Use Podcasts to Reach Readers? with Melvin Rivera

Learn How to prepare a podcast. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

How to Engage Your Readers with Powerful Infographics with Jon Hirst

Increase your skills in developing visual data and harnessing its role in communications today. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

How to Price Your Book: the Ups and Downs of Pricing with Anna Shirochenskaya

Discover and consider various factors and issues involved in pricing Christian books. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

How Can the Publisher and Author Work Together to Market a Book Successfully? with Dan Balow

How might your publishing team work together well to effectively market your book? Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Is Less More? The Discipline of Self-Editing with Alice Crider

Learn how to avoid common writing mistakes and use line editing to make your work stronger, clearer and tighter. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Publishing Excellent Translations with Jophen Baui

Excellent translations of global Christian literature are needed to connect the worldwide Body of Christ. Edited Transcript  I  Video  I  Audio 

Building Your Team Toward Achieving Results with Larry Downs

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Time Management, Life Balance, and Avoiding Burnout with Soo Inn Tan

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Writing for the Younger Generation with Ronald Molmisa

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