Episodes

  • EP 061: The Importance of Scripture as Inspiration in Our Stories
    Mar 18 2026

    You're trying to write a story. Have you looked at some of the oldest stories ever known?

    In this episode of Soul & Story, Sara and Cindy dig into stories that can inspire all of us—including those found in scripture!

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    SEE ALSO
    • Prayer Bible & Prayer Journal
    • Are you called to be a paper missionary?
    Darklight – A Coming of Age Fantasy (by Greg Turnquist)
    Pure Energy (by Sean Smith)

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    © 2026 Sara R. Turnquist

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    27 mins
  • EP 60: The Importance of Launching Your Book Well
    Mar 4 2026

    Are you trying to figure out how to launch your book? Want to get your work out there so readers everywhere can enjoy it?

    In today’s episode of Soul & Story, we sit down with special guest Tammy Karasek. She’s launched countless books and shares practical insights on how to not only launch your book—but launch it well.

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    🔗 https://www.amazon.com/Launch-that-Book-Tammy-Karasek/dp/B0G2K5HZRV/

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    (C) 2026 Sara R. Turnquist

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    47 mins
  • EP 59: The Importance of the Ministry of Writing: Are You Called to Be a Paper Missionary
    Feb 25 2026

    Why do you write? Is it to be famous? To make money? Or something a bit deeper? Perhaps to spread the Word?

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    (C) 2026 Sara R. Turnquist

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    35 mins
  • EP 58: The Importance of Setting Spirit Led Goals for the Writing Year
    Feb 11 2026

    Writing with a mood disorder can be challenging. What steps can you take to write?

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    Also visit: https://cultivatewhatmatters.com/

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    (C) 2026 Sara R. Turnquist

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    17 mins
  • EP 57: The Importance of Writing Through Resilience in Your Writing Life
    Jan 7 2026

    Trying to write your next book but you struggle to push through? Is it hard showing up each and every day to get your writing complete? Then tune in and hear from fellow writers that face the same!

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    Got questions or suggestions for future topics? Drop 'em in the comments!

    #historicalromance

    (C) 2024 Sara R. Turnquist

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    22 mins
  • EP 56: The Importance of Starting Your Writing Journey with Competence
    Dec 25 2025

    What does it take to get started as a writer? Is it useful to go to a writer's conference? What about learning? In today's episode find answers to all of these as we chat with fledgling author Megan Singleton!

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    (C) 2025 Sara R. Turnquist

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    29 mins
  • EP 55: The Importance of Observing Advent
    Dec 10 2025

    As we enter the Christmas season, those candles at church appear! They are tied to something important we observe known as "advent". What does it all mean?

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    Got questions or suggestions for future topics? Drop 'em in the comments!

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    (C) 2025 Sara R. Turnquist

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    25 mins
  • EP 54: The Importance of Writing Fiction with Scripture: Dos and Don'ts
    Nov 26 2025
    Do you need to put bits of scripture in your writing? Guess what...there are a bunch of do's and don'ts to watch out for!

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    Got questions or suggestions for future topics? Drop 'em in the comments!

    #historicalromance

    (C) 2025 Sara R. Turnquist
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    13 mins