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<\/a><\/div>\n\nfor open doors. We can pray for the right connections while remembering to
\nserve as we network. <\/div>\n
\nDay of Prayer (and beyond):<\/div>\n
\npublishers, publishing boards, reviewers, publicity and marketing specialists could all use prayer to help get
\nthe message of hope in God into the hands of readers. <\/div>\n
\nGod (including His family here on earth) is that we are not in competition.
\nThere aren\u2019t a limited number of spaces; there\u2019s room for everyone. Each of us
\nhas a specific calling. So, lift up your fellow writers, asking God to give
\nthem favor and insights, wisdom and breakthroughs. Their breakthrough is yours
\ntoo. <\/div>\n
\nlist. As you\u2019re writing, pray for your reader. Pray you\u2019d pen the words that
\nwill minister to someone else. Isn\u2019t that the ideal use of your calling in the
\nhands of God? Pray readers\u2019 hearts would be open and attentive to the Holy
\nSpirit\u2019s nudging. Pray that God would touch readers while they read Christian
\nfiction. Jesus used story to change lives. And isn\u2019t that what we\u2019re doing? <\/div>\n
\nopportunity to join with millions of people who are praying to the God who
\ncreated the world with words. And know that the Pelican staff prays for you. <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Christian writers have an advantage: prayer. And yes, we should pray for our own writing, for direction, for open doors. We can pray for the right connections while remembering to serve as we network. Here are a few more suggestions for your prayer list this National Day of Prayer (and beyond): * Pray for […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":1052,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[504],"tags":[41,138],"class_list":["post-312","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-editing-writing-advice","tag-prayer","tag-thursdays-tips"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pelicanbookgroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pelicanbookgroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pelicanbookgroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pelicanbookgroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pelicanbookgroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=312"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pelicanbookgroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pelicanbookgroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1052"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pelicanbookgroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=312"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pelicanbookgroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=312"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pelicanbookgroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=312"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}