by Brad Pauquette | Dec 22, 2020 | About SOKW, Curriculum, Student Information
This isn’t just a secular creative writing program with a Christian gloss. This is a radically new and effective way to teach creative writing. We are not just teaching students how to write. We are teaching students how to successfully pursue a writing career. We are...
by Brad Pauquette | Dec 1, 2020 | Fund Raising
It’s nearly the end of the year and the holidays are upon us! Can you believe it? It’s been a challenging year, but we’ve also seen so many good things happen. The need for a mission like ours is more apparent than ever before. What would the church look like today if...
by Brad Pauquette | Oct 30, 2020 | Fund Raising
We’ve passed $400,000 in total fundraising! Can you believe it? A little less than two years ago I was sending out an excited email that we’d raised our first $100,000. How far this mission has come in 24 months! God is providing for what we need as we need it. It’s...
by Brad Pauquette | Sep 9, 2020 | About SOKW, On Mission
We are training creative writers to influence arts and entertainment, to bring the values of the gospel to our American media. They’ll be trained to create compelling stories. Specifically, they’ll create books, blogs, social media content, podcasts, and YouTube...
by Brad Pauquette | Jun 5, 2020 | About SOKW
A friend and mentor reminded me the other day, “People don’t buy books, they buy stories.” Not just books, the same is true of movies, televisions shows, and even social media posts. Consumers are there for the story, that’s what you take home and that’s what you tell...
by Brad Pauquette | May 7, 2020 | About SOKW, Campus Development
We believe that God has specifically called us to plant this mission in Zanesville. First and foremost, we want to be obedient to the Lord. We believe that God knows more than we do. We are not God’s total plan. We are a small piece of what He is doing....