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Submissions

To share a short story or an essay,

or to share a review of a book, on either of the themes:

  • Encountering God in Crisis or in Daily Life

  • Considering Issues Through the Lens of Jesus

see the instructions below:

An invitation:

Share your story

“Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good;
   his love endures forever.

Let the redeemed of the Lord tell their story—

...Let them give thanks to the Lord for his unfailing love
   and his wonderful deeds for mankind...

...Let them sacrifice thank offerings
   and tell of his works with songs of joy."

(Psalm 107:1-2, 8, 22, NIV).

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Short Story or Essay

Send your short story or essay to this email address: wordsintime@pm.me

  • In the subject line of the email write either: "Short Story" or "Essay," followed by a dash and your first and last name.

  • Your story or essay may be sent in the body of your email or attached as a Word.doc.

  • If you submit another person's story, you must include their written, signed, and dated permission, also their contact info.

  • The story must include a title and credits—who wrote it, and when applicable, who it's about and who submitted it.

  • Max length is 10 pages, double-spaced, or 5,000 words.

  • Attach .jpg or .png files (min. 50 KB) of any photos you'd like us to consider including.

  • Please submit only one story or essay at a time.

If the story or essay passes our review board, we will notify you of the date it will be featured on our website/blog.

Other Questions?

Message us through the Contact page or send us an email to: wordsintime@pm.me.

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Book Review

Send a book review of an exceptional, inspiring, published, true story of "survival" (of any kind) to this email address: MtnRescue@pm.me

  • In the subject line of the email write: "Book Review" followed by a dash and your first and last name.

  • PLEASE NOTE: we may request a paid-for copy of the book from you (for our private review only) before including a review on our website.

  • Send your original (not someone else's) review in the body of an email or attached as a Word.doc.

  • Be sure to include the book's title, author(s), and where it can be rented or purchased.

  • If you are sending a review written by someone else, please include their written, signed, and dated permission, also their contact information.

  • Max length is 1 pages, double-spaced, or 575 words.

  • Attach a quality .jpg or .png file with a photo, screenshot, or other digital picture of the book cover (min. 50 KB).

  • Please submit only one book review at a time.

If the book and the review are approved (are compatible with our website and mission), we will notify you of the date it will be featured on our website/blog.

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