Welcome to Cascade Christian writers
(formerly Oregon Christian Writers)
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
Fearless Pitching to an Agent or Editor
By Cynthia Ruchti Few writers find the idea of pitching their project to an editor or agent easy. Or natural. Or enjoyable. But it can be. (That probably sounded like a too-good-to-be-true sales pitch.) Whether in a face-to-face appointment at
2024 Cascade Award Winners
Congratulations to the 2024 Cascade Contest winners! DEVOTIONAL First Place Lana M. Usilton, "Cast a Line" Second Place Sandra Beck, "Pile of Feathers" ARTICLE, COLUMN, NONFICTION SHORT STORY First Place Denise E. Arzoian, “Pebbles in My Heart” Second Place
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
August Prayer Time Written by: Carol Wilson, Prayer Team Member “But Noah found grace in the eyes of the LORD.” (Genesis 6:8 ESV) “Therefore, since we receive a kingdom which cannot be shaken, let's show gratitude, by which we
Member News
August 2024 Member News Sherri Langton had her article "Negatives to Positives: Writing the Tough Stuff" published in Liaison (Evangelical Press Association: https://www.evangelicalpress.com/negatives-to-positives-writing-the-tough-stuff/). She also picked up assignments for Standard and AG News, as well as a freelance editing
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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
2024 Cascade Award Winners
Congratulations to the 2024 Cascade Contest winners! DEVOTIONAL First Place Lana M. Usilton, "Cast a Line" Second Place Sandra Beck, "Pile of Feathers" ARTICLE, COLUMN, NONFICTION SHORT STORY First Place Denise E. Arzoian, “Pebbles in My Heart” Second Place
Check out the most recent poetry compilation from CCW Members.
