The Adventurous Author | How to Write a Book, Character Development, Write with Consistency, Creative Writing,Story Structure 005 // Three Things Every Christian Author Needs to Know to Be a Great Storyteller
Oct 20, 2022
Great storytelling isn't just about writing skills; it's about building relationships and understanding your audience. Discover how knowing God and yourself enhances your narrative craft, using the classic tale of David and Goliath as inspiration. The importance of character development is also highlighted, emphasizing deep connections with readers. Embrace your creativity and engage with your audience through thoughtful storytelling initiatives, making your narratives truly captivating.
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The Three Fundamentals
- To be a great storyteller, you need to know three fundamental things: God, you, and your people.
- These form the foundation for crafting meaningful and captivating stories beyond just technical skills.
David's Faith Over Armor
- David's confidence to face Goliath came from knowing God, not from direct commands or armor.
- His faith in God's power made him unstoppable against a giant and a fearful army.
Ask "Who Is God?" Daily
- Before reading the Bible daily, ask yourself, "Who is God?" and answer after reading.
- This practice deepens your understanding of God's character and strengthens your storytelling foundation.
