Welcome to Cascade Christian writers
(formerly Oregon Christian Writers)
What’s Keeping You from Writing?
By Karen Barnett *** “I admire anybody who has the guts to write anything at all.” ~ E. B. White ~ Many of us begin our writing journey with a wild sense of anticipation. Like Bilbo in The Hobbit, we
No One Knows Where the Wind Blows
by A.C.S. Bird I had considered attending the OCW summer conference for many years, but always the cost or timing prevented my participation. This year, however, after years of freelance writing and editing, my yearning for fellowship and collaboration outweighed
Cascade Writing Contest 2025
Get Ready for the 2025 Cascade Writing Contest! For Published and Unpublished Writers. Cascade Christian Writers is delighted to announce that the 2025 Cascade Christian Writing Contest will open December 15. The annual contest honors excellence in writing and provides
Surrendering to the Call
By Laura Bradford But when the lyrics began to describe the depths of Jesus’ sacrifice—how He let humanity trample Him like a flower tossed on the ground—a stab of conviction pierced my heart. If my Savior gave everything for me,
Interview with Author Ronie Kendig by Lindy Jacobs
"Why We Need Heros" with Ronie Kendig Interview by Lindy Jacobs Since launching onto the publishing scene in 2010, Ronie Kendig and her Rapid-Fire novels have hit the bestseller lists and won awards for stories of courage under fire. With
MEMBER NEWS & PRAYER
Prayers from our Prayer Team
November Prayer Time Written by: Sandra Peterson, Prayer Team “But now you must rid yourselves of all such things as these: anger, rage, malice, slander, and filthy language from your lips . . . Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy
Member News
November 2024 Member News Julie Bonn Blank has been writing about her trip to heaven and back. Read her Heaven Blog on Substack here: https://substack.com/@juliebonnblank Mary Ann Hake’s picture book The Smell of Spring was produced by Arkansas PBS for
CONFERENCES & EVENTS
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Cascade Writing Contest 2025
Get Ready for the 2025 Cascade Writing Contest! For Published and Unpublished Writers. Cascade Christian Writers is delighted to announce that the 2025 Cascade Christian Writing Contest will open December 15. The annual contest honors excellence in writing and provides
2024 Fall Conference Details
NOTE: There will be an additional $25 fee if registering at the door for this event. Please consider registering below instead. When: October 12, 2024 Where: Rolling Hills Community Church, 3550 SW Borland Rd, Tualatin, OR 97062, Google Info
Speaker Videos from Summer Conference Are Now Available!
PLEASE NOTE The deadline for ordering summer 2024 videos has passed. Please join us at our Fall and Spring conferences and sign up for our newsletters for information on these, as well as summer conferene 2025. If you joined
Check out the most recent poetry compilation from CCW Members.
