{"podcast":{"title":"Kingdom Writers: A Podcast for Christian Writers of All Genres","slug":"kingdom-writers-a-podcast-for-christian-writers-of-all-genres-414136","podcast_index_feed_id":414136,"rss_url":"https://feeds.transistor.fm/kingdom-writers-podcast","website_url":"https://www.trainingauthors.com","image_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/TtlI2u0fbU5bhfvrqlbiW05mr9elVnuYdOTD_uk6xYk/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8yMWJi/YmYxM2E2NzViZjhh/NGVlNmI0NDY4ZTMx/ZmEzOS5qcGc.jpg","author":"CJ and Shelley Hitz: Writing Mentor, Author Coach, Christian Writers","episode_count":476,"summary":"Welcome to Kingdom Writers where CJ and Shelley Hitz help you take a step of faith to finally finish your book. This podcast is filled with spiritual encouragement as well as prayers to help you overcome the resistance you face as a writer. Your story matters! We believe that you have a specific role to play in the kingdom of heaven to impact lives for eternity. And because of this, we will pour out our lives encouraging writers like you to not only tell your stories but to take the courageous step of self-publishing your stories in books that will outlive you and leave behind a powerful legacy. This podcast is sponsored by our membership Christian Book Academy where we help you give birth to your books. We invite you to join our community of Kingdom Writers!","last_synced_at":"2026-09-23T14:22:50.457032+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/kingdom-writers-a-podcast-for-christian-writers-of-all-genres-414136"},"episode":{"title":"Stillness","slug":"stillness","published_at":"2026-03-04T12:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/kingdom-writers-a-podcast-for-christian-writers-of-all-genres-414136/stillness","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/kingdom-writers-a-podcast-for-christian-writers-of-all-genres-414136","url":"https://share.transistor.fm/s/eb9171f0","audio_url":"https://media.transistor.fm/eb9171f0/6c8d25e4.mp3","summary":"Before we jump in: CJ and I are live on YouTube every Tuesday morning at 11am Eastern teaching the Kingdom Writers Workshop, where we're learning to partner with God in our writing instead of doing it on our own. Every session comes with a free worksheet, and the replays are yours for life. Grab yours at https://trainingauthors.com/kingdomwriters A Posture of Stillness \"Be still in the presence of the Lord, and wait patiently for him to act. Don't worry about evil people who prosper or fret about their wicked schemes.\" - ‭‭Psalms‬ ‭37‬:‭7‬ \"Be still, and know that I am God! I will be honored by every nation. I will be honored throughout the world.\" - ‭‭Psalms‬ ‭46‬:‭10‬ ‭ The Hebrew word \"raphah\" in Psalm 46:10 implies letting go, letting your hands hang down, or ceasing to fight on your own. \"As Pharaoh approached, the people of Israel looked up and panicked when they saw the Egyptians overtaking them. They cried out to the Lord,\" - ‭‭Exodus‬ ‭14‬:‭10‬ ‭ \"But Moses told the people, \"Don't be afraid. Just stand still and watch the Lord rescue you today. The Egyptians you see today will never be seen again. The Lord himself will fight for you. Just stay calm.\"\" - ‭‭Exodus‬ ‭14‬:‭13‬-‭14‬ ‭ \"On one occasion, while he was eating with them, he gave them this command: \"Do not leave Jerusalem, BUT WAIT for the gift my Father promised, which you have heard me speak about.\" - ‭‭Acts‬ ‭1‬:‭4‬ ‭NIV‬‬ Refers to Luke 24:49… \"I am going to send you what my Father has promised; BUT STAY in the city until you have been clothed with power from on high.\" - ‭‭Luke‬ ‭24‬:‭49‬ ‭NIV‬‬ Have you ever run out the door forgetting something important, like car keys or a wallet? Maybe a son or daughter running out the door without their coat, lunch box or backpack of books. \"Stand your ground, p…","meta_description":"Before we jump in: CJ and I are live on YouTube every Tuesday morning at 11am Eastern teaching the Kingdom Writers Workshop, where we're learning to partn…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1968,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/kingdom-writers-a-podcast-for-christian-writers-of-all-genres-414136/episodes/stillness/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/kingdom-writers-a-podcast-for-christian-writers-of-all-genres-414136/stillness.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}