Paying publication for articles about Christian growth, evangelism, faith | 35 cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: THE WAR CRY

The War Cry represents the Army’s mission through news, profiles, commentaries and stories. It looks to bring people to Christ, help believers grow in faith and character, and promotes redemptive cultural practices from the perspective of Salvation Army programs, ministries and doctrines. Readership consists of those in and involved with The Salvation Army as well as the general public. It is distributed in bulk to Salvation Army locations for use in ministry, and to individual subscribers.

We welcome submissions on a variety of topics. We have listed some examples of subjects of interest below, but submissions are not limited to these themes.

SUBJECTS OF INTEREST

• Christian Growth
• Evangelism
• Personal Witness
• Mental Health
• Salvation Army History
• Biblical Principles, such as grace, hope, faith, integrity, perseverance, etc.
• Personal Growth, such as authenticity, identity in Christ, leadership, service and volunteerism.
• Articles related to the Salvation Army’s mission of preaching the Gospel and helping people in need, and articles that portray Salvation Army personnel & programs.
• We look for submissions that address contemporary topics and concerns in ways that inspire people to grow in faith.
• We welcome well-researched articles that help individuals and families live victoriously within the context of modern life (marriage, parenting, stress, loss, personal growth).
• Profiles of people and programs that are making a positive impact for the gospel.

Payment made at time of acceptance: $0.35 per word for first rights, one-time use articles, $0.15 per word for reprints.

Review the full submission guidelines here and please use our online submission form.

CONTACT INFORMATION:

• Submissions: Via the webform
• Website: https://www.thewarcry.org/

TO HELP YOU CRAFT YOUR PITCH:

• Learn more about the publication: The War Cry is the official national publication of The Salvation Army in the United States. Its purpose is the same as that for which the Army itself was called into being: to communicate the Christian gospel, to bring people to experience Jesus Christ as Savior and inspire them by His example. More information here.
• Read through a selection of recent articles/stories on its website.
• Review the submission guidelines here.
• Check out our collection of pitch excerpts on this page and find more sample pitches at The Open Notebook and at SuccessfulPitches.com.
• Do not forget to end your pitch with (1) a short introduction about yourself; (2) a few lines highlighting your writing experience, relevant credentials and publication credits; and (3) links to your strongest work or portfolio, and online profile.

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