A Cup of Tea for the Heart

Do you have some great advice, lessons you’ve learned, or wisdom discerned that has helped you through the seasons of life, some special words of wisdom you always like to share with other Christian women as they face new challenges or enter new seasons? Do you have a compelling story with advice and wisdom you have learned from it, or a moving story about an experience that dramatically changed your life with advice or lessons you could share from it?

Touch more lives, change more lives…
Share your advice through A Cup of Tea for the Heart!

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>>>We currently have a deadline for submissions for book #2, and will soon be posting the deadlines for the next couple of books.

1) Plans Are Made To Be Changed ~ Expect the Unexpected
~ amazing ways God works through the surprises of life, and what we can learn from them

To submit a story for Plans Are Made to Be Changed, please follow the guidelines below and submit your story by February 1, 2011.

Submission guidelines:
Please note that your submission must include advice, and the articles are to be written by Christian women for blessing other women.

Again note — your submission MUST INCLUDE ADVICE in order to be considered for this series.

The stories/articles should be fairly short — up to 5 pages in length, 2 to 3 pages is preferred.

Feel free to also share poems, one-liners of advice/wisdom, short quotes, etc, as we will include a variety in each book.

Please understand that not all articles may be included and that they may be edited to fit the format. Our editing committee will make the final decisions regarding such matters.

By submitting your article, you are giving first rights for publication to A Cup of Tea for the Heart. You are also giving rights for publication in any subsequent editions and reprints, and for use in promotional materials.

While there is no pay for this offering, it is a great opportunity for you to have a story published that could be a life-changing blessing for others, and may make a long-term positive difference in the Kingdom of God.  If your story is published, you will receive a discount on book purchases and be encouraged to enjoy your own book signings at your local bookstores, Ladies’ Days, etc.

When you submit your story, please include a short biographical outline. It should simply be basic information about who you are and contain 150 words or less. Please know that writing under a pseudonym (changing names and shadowing minor details to protect family relationships) is acceptable and we will respect that if you choose to do so, should your story be chosen for publication.

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Email your submissions as Word attachments to:
articles@teafortheheart.com

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Other working titles you may submit stories for include:

2) Hello? Are you Busy?
~ refreshing words of heartfelt advice and wisdom for and from busy women of faith

and

3) Treasures From the Wind Beneath My Wings
~ heartfelt advice and lessons learned from the lives of women who give me strength

At this point we expect these to be the next 2 books published and will be posting deadlines for submissions soon.

Never Pass Up an Opportunity To Do Good ~ you never know how it will affect the future
~ stories and advice about how God works through people in unexpected ways

I Am Sooooooooooo Embarrassed!!!
~ Women of faith share…
‘My most embarrassing moment…and what God taught me through it!’

My New World
~ Women of faith share their challenges in adjusting to life in a new culture, and advice about how to do so successfully

May the Lord bless you as you bless others!