The Writer's Calling
Grant HerbelHow to embrace your purpose, refine your craft, and let your writing flow from God’s life within you.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 61 | Founded | a year ago | Last Issue | 19 days ago |
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You're Not Behind
The internet has never had more writers and never had fewer voices.
That might sound like a contradiction, but the more time you spend online, the more you realize how true it is.
There is a sea of content that reads like it was written b...
You Are a Steward of a Beautiful Mystery
I can’t remember deciding to “be a writer.”
I just remember noticing, at some point, that I couldn’t quite think without a pen in my hand, or that prayer tended to end up in a notebook, or that the only way I knew what I believed about som...
Four Questions to Clarify Who Your Substack Is Actually For (With Bonus Workshop)
The fix isn't going more narrow, it's being more specific about the work you're already doing.
Years ago, before The Writer’s Calling, I had a blog with a topic of “christian content for people living in the last days.”
You're Not Writing to Everyone (And That's the Point)
If you’ve spent any time in the online marketing world, you’ve probably heard the advice to “define your customer avatar.”
The idea is to build a fictional person: give them an age, a job, a set of hobbies, list their pain points, map out...
Advice for a Christian Friend Who Wants to Start a Substack
You should be doing something online. Creating content, writing, filming, whatever.
At least, that’s what we hear every day, along with more advice that makes it sound like—even if you’ve already started—you’re already behind.
You’re supp...
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Writing for Christians who sense there's more to the life than what they're experiencing—a journey from the shallows into the depths of knowing God.
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