A 4-day celebration for Kingdom writers—packed with gratitude, growth, giveaways, and great deals.
🗓️ SAVE THE DATES: November 11-14, 2025
You’ll get instant access to The 2025 Writer’s Gratitude Journal as our gift to you.
Enjoy four days of free gifts and great deals
Find renewed focus and joy in your writing
Discover practical tools to strengthen your calling
Here's what you'll get from this FREE four-day celebration for Kingdom writers.
You don’t need another thing to do.
You need a reason to keep going.
Thanks Week is your chance to pause, give thanks, and refuel your writing life. For four days, you’ll receive faith-filled encouragement, free gifts, and 80–90% off deals created to help you write with renewed purpose and peace.
It all starts with The Writer’s Gratitude Journal—a free gift filled with stories, prayers, and prompts from Kingdom writers who’ve seen God’s hand in their writing.
We're here to help you refocus your writing so you can…
Find peace instead of pressure
Refuel your passion to keep writing
Enjoy four days of free gifts and great deals
INTRODUCING...
Thanks Week
A 4-day celebration for Kingdom writers—packed with
gratitude, growth, giveaways, and great deals.
ARE YOU...
Called to write but feeling stuck in the process?
Pouring out words but not seeing much progress?
Wondering if it’s even worth it—or if your writing really makes a difference?
You’re not alone—and this is your reminder to keep writing with faith, not frustration.
MEET YOUR HOSTS: CJ & SHELLEY HITZ
We understand the struggle of wanting to write your book while also wondering if it will be good enough.
Since 2010, we have...
- Helped over 1,000 writers overcome self-doubt and become published authors.
- Published over 70 books through our independent publishing company, Body and Soul Publishing.
- Reached almost a million readers worldwide with our books.
Together we create a powerful team to help you accomplish your goals and are often called "pastors for writers."
THE DETAILS
WHEN
- November 11–14, 2025
- Four days of gratitude, growth, and giveaways just for Kingdom writers
WHERE
- 100% online and free to join
- Participate from anywhere with internet access
WHAT YOU'LL GET
- Instant access to The 2025 Writer’s Gratitude Journal — completely free
- Exclusive daily freebies, encouragement, and limited-time discounts (up to 90% off) to help you finish strong this year
DAILY BLESSINGS
- One free gift delivered to your inbox each day
- Special offers available for 24 hours only
- A celebration of God’s faithfulness in your writing journey
WHAT MAKES THANKS WEEK DIFFERENT?
Thanks Week was created especially for Kingdom writers who want to end the year with gratitude, not guilt. It’s a chance to pause, reflect, and celebrate what God has done through your writing—whether your book is finished or still in progress.
Instead of another training or challenge, this is a breath of fresh air—four days of encouragement, practical blessings, and generous deals designed to refuel your creative fire and remind you why you started writing in the first place.
You’ll receive daily gifts, inspiration, and tools that help you take one faithful step forward—without overwhelm.
Because your words matter, your calling matters, and God isn’t finished writing your story yet.
Meet the Contributors to The 2025 Writer’s Gratitude Journal
When you sign up, you'll get instant access to this free journal and be encouraged by the faith-filled stories, prayers, and reflections of Kingdom writers just like you.
CJ & Shelley Hitz
Hindered Yet Hopeful & Books are Door Openers
Stephanie Miller
Share It Anyway
Beth M. Jones
Writing: God Can Fulfill Your Wildest Dreams
Jackie Scott
It's About the One
Tricia Goyer
When God Became My Co-Author
Susan Neal
The Blessing Behind the Rejection
Elizabeth Renicks
Many Plans, But His Timing
Ruth L. Snyder
Peace in the Middle of the Storm: Finding God’s Steady Hand in Your Writing
Natalie Loeffler
From Striving to Surrender: How God Rebuilt My Life and Business
Marcia Lee Laycock
A New Beginning
Patti Fagan
From Resistance to Gratitude: How God Finished the Book with Me
Michelle Layer Rahal
On Board
Dr. Mark Virkler
Promote Revival by Leading Your Readers into ENCOUNTERS with God
Charity Kayembe
Changing the World One Word at a Time
Robyn Graham
When Writing Gets Tough, the Faithful Put on the Armor and Keep Writing
Jennifer Waddle
In the Pasture of His Presence
Ruthie Gray
Questioning Your Calling in the Writer’s Maze of Life
Ana E. Gaeta
The Gift of Patience That Bends Time
Jeremy Bouma
Your Stories Matter, GospelWise Author. You Are Permitted!
Dak Frederick
My Insecurity Became My Calling
As you read their stories, you’ll be inspired to keep writing with gratitude, purpose, and peace.
IT’S TIME TO…
Thank God for how far He’s brought you
Find fresh inspiration to keep writing in faith
Celebrate the stories God is writing through you
Receive daily gifts that spark joy and creativity
Join a community of Kingdom writers giving thanks together
WHY WRITERS LOVE THANKS WEEK
FAQ
Is this only for Christian writers?
Yes — Thanks Week was created especially for Kingdom writers who want to keep Christ at the center of their writing journey. You don’t have to write a “Christian book,” but this event is for those who see their writing as a calling and want to thank God for what He’s done through it.
When is Thanks Week happening?
November 11–14, 2025. Each day, you’ll receive an email with a new free gift, special deal, and encouragement for your writing.
How much does it cost to join?
It’s completely free to sign up! You’ll get The Writer’s Gratitude Journal as a bonus when you register. Some of the daily deals during Thanks Week are optional paid offers (80–90% off).
How will I get the gifts and deals?
Everything will be sent straight to your inbox during Thanks Week. Each day’s freebie and deal will be available for 24 hours only.
I’m not in the U.S.—can I still participate?
Absolutely! Everything is online and available by email, so you can join from anywhere with an internet connection.
I still have questions!
No problem! Send an email to our team at support@trainingauthors.com and we'll get back to you as soon as we can (usually within 24-48 hours).
Don't miss out.
Join us for this free 4-day celebration of gratitude and growth for Kingdom writers!
November 11–14, 2025
Grab your free spot for Thanks Week and get instant access to The 2025 Writer’s Gratitude Journal — plus daily gifts and deals to refresh your faith and fuel your writing.
Seek the Kingdom of God above all else, and live righteously,
and He will give you everything you need. Matthew 6:33 (NLT)
Created by CJ and Shelley Hitz, Christian writing coaches and self-publishing mentors at TrainingAuthors.com
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