My Journey As A Part-Time, Side-Hustling Author — Hello, I’m J.R. Heimbigner. Writing has always been a passion of mine, but it took me 30 years to realize it. However, looking back through the pages of my past, it is clear to me to this day that I was meant to be a writer and author. I believe that every writer and…

Let’s get to know each other for a moment — Before we dive in, consider being part of the Medium community and joining my inner circle! On my page I want to help you grow in your Christian faith and if you are a writer, help you self-publish books. If you want help with self-publishing your book, join my Unlimited…

How I started a business in a weekend and you can too — I bet you can start a business this weekend and make money immediately. Want to know how I know it’s possible? Because I did. It wasn’t very hard. And I’m not a serial entrepreneur. I’m just a dad of three, with a 9 to 5, and open weekends. I also…

Praying and Meditating Advent 2023 — Advent is one of the most beautiful times of the year. Yet, it can feel like a wild and crazy season that disappeared in a blur due to shopping, Christmas parties, and running around trying to get things done before getting off work. For Christians, Advent and Christmas are about…

What I have learned forcing myself to write short-form content — The attraction of lengthy articles and in-depth essays frequently takes center stage in the broad world of content creation. But writers should pay attention to the sometimes disregarded world of short-form content; it has unique appeal and advantages. Benefits of Short-Form Content After trying my hand at short-form content, I have found a few…

A Quick Reference Guide to the Book of Exodus — After reading the beginning events of the Bible in Genesis, this book of the Old Testament is action packed and full of ups and downs for the people of Israel. It’s no wonder this book of the Bible has been turned into movies over and over again. The cartoon version…

What are you doing? — I’m sitting at my kitchen island this morning, drinking my coffee with cream and monkfruit. My journal is open, my MacBook is lit up, and now I must decide. What will I do for the final 35 days of the year? It’s a struggle that I experience every year about…

Mark 15:2–3 — Pilate asked Jesus, “Are you the king of the Jews?” Jesus replied, “You have said it.” Then the leading priests kept accusing him of many crimes, and Pilate asked him, “Aren’t you going to answer them? What about all these charges they are bringing against you?” But Jesus said nothing…

In terms of written content. — I am finding that short is better. Short posts. Short emails. Short books. When we keep it short, people will keep reading. Let me tell you why short works: Short works because people have short attention spans. Short works because there is more information than ever before to consume. Short works because people don’t want fluff. Why…