Writing as a Way of Praying
I am hoping to run some workshops at my local church on spiritual journaling). Do you have any material that might help me? At the moment, I am thinking about; writing to enhance Bible study, writing as a way of praying More ...
Abidemi Sanusi
The Scandal of Evangelical Dishonesty
Ghostwriting is when someone else writes a book that is credited to a celebrity as if he or she wrote it. This is so commonly practiced that many Christian publishers, authors, and celebrities see no ethical problem with it. More ...
Randy Alcorn
Breaking into Devotional Writing
One Christmas, I had a month’s devotional notes to do for one publisher, a week long one for another publisher and 2 month’s worth of weekly devotional for this website. I had 2 weeks to do all these and the dogged determination to finish it all by New... More ...
Abidemi Sanusi
Writing Devotionals for Africans
This will come as a surprise to some but Africa is a big continent! I come from Nigeria, a country of 130 million plus people, 3 main tribes and over 250 ethnic groups each with its own traditions and customs. And that is just one African country. More ...
Abidemi Sanusi
The View from a Devotional Writer
I think people think devotional writers sit in front of their computers with a beatific smile on their faces as they transfer the wonderful revelations God gives them unto the computer screen. I wish. Yeah right. More ...
Abidemi Sanusi
So You Want to Write Devotionals
Devotionals usually focus on a particular theme or topic. It could be ‘compassion’ this week or month and ‘forgiveness’ the next. It varies. The theme (or topic) will be accompanied by some Bible reading and in some cases, study. More ...
Abidemi Sanusi
Making Devotionals Relevant
As a devotional writer, I have to confess that I approach my devotional writing times with fear, joy and trembling. With trembling because my head (or maybe it’s the devil) tells me I’m writing rubbish, that no one reads what I have to say. More ...
Abidemi Sanusi