Jeanice McDade: Sixth Annual Christmas Story Contest … “While “Emmanuel: God With Us” is the theme for this competition, we are blessed to know His promise to us that He will NEVER leave us nor forsake us … not only at Christmastime, but every day throughout the year God is With Us!”

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EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENT
THE SIXTH ANNUAL CHRISTMAS

STORY COMPETITION HAS BEGUN
Dear friends,Celebrate the birth of our Lord and Savior by participating in our Sixth Annual Christmas Story Contest.  Submission guidelines are here.We will begin accepting entries as of 11-11-2011.  All entries must be received by midnight December 7th, 2011.   Winner will be announced on December 15, 2011.  Please feel free to submit as many times as you like.  Have fun!The theme this year is “Emmanuel, God with Us.”  We encourage you to be as creative as you like with your entry.

Entries will be judged on the following criteria, by decimal point system:

  • How well did the entry fit the topic?
  • How well crafted was the entry?
  • How creative was the entry?
  • How well did the entry begin?
  • Did the entry come to a satisfying conclusion?
  • How well did the entry work within its own genre (i.e. poetry, fiction, devotion etc)?
  • How well did the entry connect with or involve the reader?

Prizes will be awarded to the top 3 entries and honorable mention to the top 7 entries. Details of the exciting prizes are soon to be announced.

You’re absolutely right … we’re EXCITED!  You have great incentives to get your winning story written and submitted prior to midnight (CST) December 7th.
All entries will be submitted anonymously to the judges whose scores will be combined to determine the winning entries.
We look forward to receiving your submission.  Please email them (read the terms and guidlines for submissions here) to us at this special address created specifically for this event: contest@journezine.com.  Multiple entries by authors are welcome as long as the guidelines are followed.  Winners will be announced on December 15th.
While “Emmanuel: God With Us” is the theme for this competition, we are blessed to know His promise to us that He will NEVER leave us nor forsake us … not only at Christmastime, but every day throughout the year God is With Us!
God bless you,
Jeanice McDade
Note:  JournEzine now publishes DAILY!  Follow us on Twitter (http://twitter.com/journezine) to receive daily publishing updates or add yourself to the feedburner on our main page at www.journezine.com.  Please feel free to submit as often as you like for the regular publication here.  
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As a Co-Founder and Vice President of Heart of God International Ministries, Jeanice offers her many gifts and talents to be used for the strengthening and increase of the Kingdom of God. Jeanice also carries the weighty responsibilities of directing Heart of God India as well as Managing Editor of JournEzine. Jeanice lives in Central Illinois with her family; she is involved in ministry to the homeless and various other outreaches, both local and international. Jeanice would love to hear from you; you can email her directly at jeanice@heartofgodinternational.org.

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