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| OverviewYou feel the nudge to write-but fear, doubt, and distraction keep you from starting or finishing. In Your Message Matters, Christian publishing veteran and ministry leader Athena Dean Holtz equips you with both spiritual encouragement and practical strategies to turn your God-given story into a published message that changes lives. Whether you're exploring how to write a Christian book or seeking Christian publishing tips for a nearly finished manuscript, this faith-filled guide will help you: Clarify your message and audience so your words connect deeply Overcome self-doubt, spiritual warfare, and the overwhelm of the publishing process Write from healing, not hurt, so your story brings freedom Steward your book with Christian self-publishing excellence or other publishing paths Share your message through ministry-minded marketing that feels authentic and Spirit-led Blending Bible verses for writers, inspiring testimonies, and actionable next steps, Your Message Matters is perfect for aspiring Christian authors, speakers, and ministry leaders who want to write with clarity, publish with integrity, and share their work in a way that honors God. Your story carries His light. Your obedience will carry eternal impact. Now is the time to write-and release-the message He's entrusted to you. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Athena Dean HoltzPublisher: Redemption Press Imprint: Redemption Press Dimensions: Width: 12.70cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 20.30cm Weight: 0.145kg ISBN: 9781646459551ISBN 10: 1646459555 Pages: 138 Publication Date: 16 September 2025 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsWow! Athena's book is packed with godly wisdom tailored specifically for writers. It's truly a game changer from a woman who understands every facet of the writing and publishing industry. Whether you're just beginning to explore the idea of writing your first book or you're a seasoned, published author with years of experience, there is something here for you. Every single page touches on a challenge or struggle I've faced in my own writing journey. By the time I finished reading, I felt deeply encouraged and inspired. This is a resource I know I'll be revisiting often; in fact, I've already decided to incorporate portions of it into my morning quiet time. Writing can leave us feeling vulnerable and uncertain, but this book? It will leave you feeling absolutely unstoppable, fully assured of the importance and value of your God-given calling to write. Hanna Green, speaker, author, story coach; hannagreen.org Athena masterfully weaves together her immense publishing experience and genuine heart for writers into a powerful yet gentle conversation that will walk you through every writing hurdle. A breath of fresh air for any writer who feels overwhelmed, with encouragement to reach the finish line! Debbie Ashley, speaker, pastor's wife, aplaceforsimplicity.com author of Faith Unhindered and Faith Refreshed Your Message Matters is the go-to guide for ministry-minded writers, providing a road map paved in prayer and a battle plan strategically preparing your heart and mind for the publishing journey. Athena shares sound, biblical truths along with seasoned, sage advice that will challenge, encourage, and inspire you to push past the fears and step into the fullness of your calling. You'll want to keep this sacred companion close and refer to it often, this book literally changes everything and puts into perspective how the world desperately needs your words. Robin Gerblick, robingerblick.com award-winning author Giving Up Grace ... A Spiritual Rebranding of the Soul Faith-building courage! That's what you can expect throughout this book. If you've ever sensed God's call to step out and share your story, you've also experienced the spiritual attacks of the enemy attempting to silence your voice. Athena masterfully uncovers and debunks the lies and tactics of the accuser, replacing them with the empowering, guiding truth of God's Word. Although I've been in ministry for many years, each chapter of this book resonated with my heart and led me to celebrate anew the purposes and plans of the One who not only calls but also equips. Kelly Hall, author, speaker, and host of the Unshakable Hope Podcast; kellyhall.org Your Message Matters is a much-needed resource for Christian writers today. It is filled with truth, grace, and a holy nudge to stop second-guessing what God has entrusted to you. Athena doesn't just teach you how to write and publish a book, she walks with you through the fear, the doubt, and the spiritual warfare, and she reminds you that the message burning inside you isn't just for you, it's for someone else's breakthrough. Her words are practical and prophetic, tender and truth filled. If you've ever wrestled with imposter syndrome more times than you can count, this book will remind you that you're not alone, and even more importantly, that you're called. If you've ever wondered whether your story really matters, this book will remind you that it does. Because God said so. Christina Custodio, speaker, micro-blogger, author of When God Changed His Mind; christinacustodio.com Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions | ||||