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    "description": "<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Location:</span> Remote</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold\"><br>Position Overview</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">We are seeking contract writers to develop Christ-centered Bible studies. These studies should offer in-depth theology readers can truly understand—grounded in careful exegesis and a Christ-centered hermeneutic—while remaining accessible to serious lay readers and church groups. Our aim is not merely to inform but to cultivate spiritual transformation, helping readers experience the grace of Jesus and grow in faithful obedience.</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold\">Scope of Work</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Research, outline, and write a complete Bible study in Daily Grace's Bible study format</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Write with theological depth that remains clear and understandable</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Intentionally guide readers toward spiritual formation and lived obedience</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Maintain an ecumenical tone when engaging theological issues and interpretive differences</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Collaborate with the editorial team through multiple rounds of review and revision</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Ensure theological alignment with the organization’s doctrinal commitment</span><br></li>\n</ul>\n<p><br><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold\">Qualifications</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Master of Divinity (M.Div.) or another advanced theological degree strongly preferred</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Demonstrated competency in biblical exegesis</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">A clearly articulated Christ-centered hermeneutic</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Experience writing or teaching Bible studies for lay audiences</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Ability to communicate complex theological ideas with clarity and pastoral sensitivity</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Comfortable collaborating within a team-based editorial process</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Willingness to receive and implement substantive feedback</span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold\">Commitment</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Contract, per-project basis.</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold\">Compensation</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Compensation is determined based on project scope and complexity.</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold\">Additional Information</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Contractors are engaged based on the needs of specific projects and are not guaranteed ongoing or full-time work. Participation in meetings, workshops, or collaborative sessions may be requested depending on the project timeline.</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold\">Why Publish with The Daily Grace Co.?</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">With over a decade of publishing experience, The Daily Grace Co. creates Christ-centered resources marked by theological depth, biblical faithfulness, and practical encouragement. We value thoughtful, faithful writers and partner closely from concept development through launch. Our goal is not simply to publish Bible studies—but to serve readers with resources that meet real needs and help them treasure Christ.</span></p>\n<p>___________________________________________________________________________</p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: bold\">Proposal Requirements</span></p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><br>Important:</span> Proposals that do not include all required components listed below cannot be reviewed.</span></em></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\"><br>Please submit all materials in a single document and include:<br><br></span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold\">1. Suggested title and subtitle.</span> <br><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">2. Controlling idea of the Bible study:</span> In one sentence, state the central theological message of the biblical text as this study will present it, and the transformation it aims to produce in the reader.</span> <br><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">3. A summary of resources that will be used and how they will inform your theological approach:</span> Describe the key sources that will inform your interpretation and application of this biblical text, including commentaries or theological works, and explain how these sources shape your approach and serve the intended reader.</span> <br><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">4. A list of potential theological issues and interpretive issues:</span> Provide a brief list of potential theological tensions, debated interpretive issues, or common application pitfalls that arise from this biblical text, and explain how you plan to address them faithfully and in accordance with TDGC’s ecumenical approach. </span><br><br><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">5. Target audience description:</span> Explain who is this Bible study written for and why it matters to them.</span><br><br><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">6. Comparable titles:</span> Include 2–3 comparable Bible studies and explain how this study is distinct from each one.</span><br><br><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">7. Author bio:</span> Explain what makes you uniquely qualified to write this book.</span><br><br><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">8. Complete Bible study outline:</span> For each day of the study, please include the passage to be studied and a one sentence summary of the the main idea of the passage. It should be clear how the outline supports the controlling idea. Except for year-long Bible studies, each week of the study should contain 5 days of study content and two rest days.</span> <br><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">9. Three complete sample Bible study days:</span> Please include at least three sample days of the study. Each day should provide 750–1000 words of commentary on one passage of Scripture. The commentary should be engaging, informational, Christ-centered, and should offer specific real-life points of application. It should also include two questions for reflection and application and one prayer prompt. </span> <br><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">10. Front and back matter: </span>describe any supplemental material the Bible study will include such as maps, charts, illustrations, timelines, etc. </span><br><br><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">11. Timeline and specifications:</span> include current manuscript status (work in progress, complete, etc.), anticipated manuscript delivery date, and any other information that is relevant to provide.</span> <br><br><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">_______________________________________________________________________________</span> <br><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold\">Bible Study Topics of Particular Interest</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\"><br>We are especially interested in proposals in the following categories:</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\"><br>Expositional Studies</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Leviticus</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Deuteronomy</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Ezra</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Proverbs</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Song of Songs</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Jeremiah</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Matthew</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">1 &amp; 2 Corinthians (one cohesive study covering both books)</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">1 &amp; 2 Timothy</span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\"><br>Topical Exposition Studies</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Forgiveness</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Creating and Living a Rule of Life</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Addressing Current Cultural Issues</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">God’s Goodness</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Developing Biblical Discernment</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Marriage</span><br></li>\n</ul>\n<p><br><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Studies to Guide Readers Through Church Calendar Seasons</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Lent</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Advent</span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><br><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Year-Long Studies</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">52-Week Studies</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">365-Day Studies</span></li>\n</ul>",
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