Christian Author Assassinated

About this episode

This episode discusses the impact of Charlie Kirk's life and death on Christian authors.

Last week brought heartbreaking news. Charlie Kirk, a Christian author and speaker, was shot and killed while addressing his audience. In this special episode of the Christian Publishing Show, we share an Author Update conversation about what Charlie’s life, work, and death mean for Christian authors today. You’ll discover: How Charlie built his platform through books, speaking, and social media without compromising his convictions.Why listening well to your audience can make you a stronger c...

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Host: Thomas Umstattd Jr.

Topics covered

• Christian authors
• platform building
• audience engagement
• convictions
• Christianity

Keywords

• Christian author
• Charlie Kirk
• assassination
• platform building
• audience engagement

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