Publishing Secrets

Tyler Smith: Say Yes to the Call

Episode Summary

Do you find it difficult to make time for your writing? Do you wear many hats, or have countless distractions throughout your day? This week’s Publishing Secrets guest, Tyler Smith, has learned the importance of making time to do what you feel God has called you to do – and for having confidence in your God-given abilities, even when you feel inadequate or underqualified. Listen and be inspired to make a plan, take action, and finally write and publish that book.

Episode Notes

In this episode, you’ll also hear:

• How one basketball game changed the trajectory of Tyler’ life
• The difference between confidence and arrogance – and why Tyler says confidence is a game changer
• The importance of setting time aside and removing distractions to focus on writing
• Tyler’s advice for the writer who feels God’s call but wrestles with self-doubt and a busy schedule

BIO: 

Tyler D. Smith is a pastor, NBA sportswriter, basketball coach, and author; he has also worked in the Christian music industry. He graduated from Lincoln Christian University and has served in ministry since 2005. Tyler resides in Indiana with his wife, Katelyn, and their two daughters, Addi and Ellie. 

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