The How to Write YOUR Book E-Course is for EVERY Author…
Discover-Your-Message Author
If you have a strong desire to write but don’t know where to get started, this will help you discover your message, start a plan, and stay encouraged every step of the way. Let me walk you through the entire journey.
How-Do-I-Get-Started Author
Has Has God put a message that is burning on your heart? Use our proven roadmap how to get started, how to partner with God in the process, and believe you can bring your book from paper to published.
Creatively-Stuck Author
Are you half-way through the writing process, but are now stuck? If all the inspiration has left you, it’s time to gain insights, practical tools, and biblical encouragement. You will have everything you need not only to write that last chapter, but also finish stronger than you thought possible.
First-Draft Author
If you (are almost) finished with the first draft, it’s time to explore the editing and publishing aspects of the process. These final stages can feel overwhelming. Receive crucial advice so you can think creatively from the perspective of your reader, pick a title, and start your editing process.
Enhance-My-Skills Author
If you have been writing for a while, and may have even published a book or two, this masterclass is for you. Grow and develop your writing skill-sets to become the author you’ve always dreamed of.
Here’s what’s inside…
01: Introduction
In this first session of How to Write Your Book, James explains why it may be time for you to say “yes” to God’s dreams for your life, how your expression of His beauty can change the world, and why it’s so vital to stay connected to Jesus throughout the process. You’ll be introduced to publishing expert David Sluka and marketing pro GraceAnn Visser, two other teachers on your book-writing journey.
02: Why Do You Want to Write a Book?
In this second session, you’ll be encouraged in your vision to unleash your story to the world by exploring the reason for it all. You’ll learn how your unique voice can display the Lord’s heart, and how He can speak to you and deepen your vision in the writing journey.
03: Four Questoins to Ask Before You Start
In this third session, you’ll learn important lessons like how to pinpoint the precise message God wants to speak through you, how to align that message with the people who need it most, and most importantly, how to identify that now is the time for you to share your story with the world.
04: Discovering Your Voice
In this session, you’ll learn from James and GraceAnn about how your voice can impact your reader, and just as importantly, how to identify the way God designed you to communicate. Explore how to release your voice for His purposes, and how to better understand the way others communicate and receive your message.
05: Three Essentials to Writing
In this session, you’ll learn why practical habits have a spiritual impact, how your organization can impact your process, and why it’s so important to be faithful with the dreams and words God’s entrusted to you. Learn about the role your environment plays in your writing process, how to honor God with your productivity, and how to overcome creative blocks.
06: Titling Your Book
In this session, you’ll learn from a writer and publisher’s perspective why the title of your book is the first step to its success in the marketplace. In addition, you’ll learn about the three categories of book titles and the role each one plays in helping your audience discover your message.
07: Creating a Subtitle
In this session, you’ll learn why subtitles are such an important component of marketing your book, and why it’s so important to identify exactly what the reader is going to get out of your book before choosing one. As you learn to cultivate your Spirit-led creativity and strategy, you’ll have all the tools you need to come up with the perfect subtitle!
08: Forming the Structure
In this session, you’ll learn a simple but important lesson: why and how you need to create an outline before writing your book. Learn everything you need to know about overwhelming details like word count, book length, and how to choose a nonfiction genre that most effectively expresses your God-given message.
09: Strategies to Write Your Manuscript
In this session, you’ll learn some of the most important strategies you’ll need for writing your book, from scheduling out your writing routine to taking advantage of moments of inspiration. You’ll also learn why it’s so important to stay focused as you write, how researching and editing are just as productive as churning out new content, and why it’s so vital to enlist a team of helpers for support.
10: Devotional Writing
In this session, you’ll glean all the practical and spiritual resources necessary for writing a devotional that connects people to the Lord. You’ll learn why it’s so important to identify your audience’s need at the beginning of your project, how your voice can stir intimacy with Jesus, and why organizational structure is uniquely significant when you’re working on a devotional.
11: Telling Your Story
In this tenth session of the e-course, you’ll learn one of the most important tools authors use in their work: how to blend research and teaching with effective storytelling as you open up your heart before your readers. You’ll be inspired by Jesus, the ultimate teacher and storyteller, and gain new tools for creating content that doesn’t just entertain, but shapes hearts.
12: Publishing Options
In this session, you’ll learn from James and David all about the practical side of publishing a book: the various types of publishing methods you can choose, the pros and cons of each one, and how to choose a route that makes the most sense for your unique goals.
13: Hearing God’s Voice in Publishing
In this session, you’ll be reminded anew of your ultimate role as an author: to stay close to the Lord. As James shares spiritual strategies for partnering with God in your publishing process, you’ll be equipped to emerge from the journey looking more like Him.
14: Your Next Steps
In this session, you’ll gain new strategies for your book-writing toolbox, including why it’s so important to keep your relationship with Jesus fresh, how a proposal can help ensure your success, why planning ahead is a spiritual discipline, and why it’s so important to build your platform as you write. Most importantly, you’ll come away with concrete steps and fresh fire to finish the project you started.
15: Promoting Your Book
In this session, you’ll learn several practical ways to ensure your book’s success, from creating a launch team to developing a strong social media presence. Through it all, you’ll be newly inspired in the dream God gave you to reach His people with your words!
16: Prayer & Commissioning
In this final session, you’ll receive a powerful blessing from James over your book-writing process. Whether you’re in the early stages of developing an idea, in the throes of writing, or ready to market your book, you’ll be newly encouraged in God’s purpose in your life and all the ways He wants to show Himself to the world through you.
Here’s What You Get
When you Enroll in this Empowering Course:
16 Video Lessons
Activations and Tools
Step-by-Step Study Guide
Write Your Book ebook
Devotional Writing ebook
Q&A Session
Online Support
16 Video Lessons with James and Team
Watch, learn, and be equipped to release and publish the book(s) God has put in your heart.
Q&A Session
During this powerful session, the team will answer the questions you’ve wanted to ask seasoned professionals.
Invaluable Tools
Downloadable resources that will activate and enable you to write the book that has been locked inside of you just waiting to be released.
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James W. Goll
James is the author of over 40 books and is passionate about empowering others to effectively communicate their God-given stories. He is the founder of God Encounters Ministries and Goll Ideation LLC, has his doctorate from Wagner University, is a Certified Independent Life Languages™ Communications Coach, a recording artist, and a consultant to numerous leaders around the world. He is an instructor in the Christian Leadership University and Wagner University.
James and Michal Ann were married for 32 years before her graduation to heaven in the fall of 2008. James has 4 adult children who are all married and a growing number of grandchildren. James continues to make his home in Franklin, Tennessee.
David Sluka
GraceAnn Visser
GraceAnn is a Board Certified Art Therapist. She earned her Master of Arts in Art Therapy from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 2012. She has taught as an adjunct professor at Lipscomb University for over nine years, where she serves as the Program Leader for the Undergraduate Art Therapy Program.
GraceAnn’s diverse background includes work in higher eduction curriculum development, in patient psychiatric work, and serving several organizations on their Board of Directors. In addition to her work in the Art Therapy and Education world, she also has championed several entrepreneurial endeavors including roles in project management and direct sales. GraceAnn, her husband, Andrew, and their three children live in Nashville, Tennessee.
Purchase Options
How to Write Your Book E-Course
16 Video Lessons (over 8 hours of content!)
NEW BONUS – What Love Looks Like EBook
Write Your Book ebook
Devotional Writing ebook
Step-by-Step Study Guide
Book Proposal Template
Mind Mapping Tools
Chapter Template
Table of Contents Template
Who’s My Audience Worksheet
Writing & Publishing Resources
$279 ($179)