Terms of Service
Last updated: 8/9/2025
Welcome to Jesus Writing Month
These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of the Jesus Writing Month website and services ("Service") operated by Jesus Writing Month ("us," "we," or "our"). By accessing or using our Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms.
Jesus Writing Month is a Christian writing community dedicated to helping writers complete their God-given stories through faith-based support, accountability, and encouragement. We are committed to maintaining a respectful, Christ-centered environment for all participants.
Acceptance of Terms
By registering for Jesus Writing Month, accessing our website, or participating in our events, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our Service.
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting. Your continued use of the Service after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms.
Eligibility and Registration
Age Requirements
You must be at least 13 years old to use our Service. Users under 18 should have parental consent before participating.
Registration Information
When registering, you agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account information and for all activities that occur under your account.
Community Guidelines and Conduct
As a Christian writing community, we maintain high standards for participant conduct. By joining Jesus Writing Month, you agree to:
Respectful Behavior
- Treat all community members with respect, kindness, and Christian love
- Refrain from harassment, bullying, or discriminatory behavior
- Avoid profanity, inappropriate language, or offensive content
- Support and encourage fellow writers in their creative journeys
Content Standards
- Share content that aligns with Christian values and principles
- Respect intellectual property rights of others
- Avoid sharing content that is illegal, harmful, or inappropriate
- Do not spam or engage in excessive self-promotion
Prohibited Activities
- Posting content that contradicts Christian beliefs or promotes harmful ideologies
- Sharing personal information of other members without consent
- Attempting to hack, disrupt, or damage our systems
- Using the Service for commercial purposes without permission
- Creating multiple accounts or impersonating others
Membership and Participation
Free Service
Jesus Writing Month is provided free of charge. We reserve the right to limit participation to maintain community quality and manage resources effectively.
Founders Program
The first 100 members receive Founder status with special benefits. Founder benefits are subject to availability and may change without notice.
Event Participation
Participation in Jesus Writing Month events is voluntary. We encourage active participation but understand that circumstances may prevent full engagement.
Intellectual Property and Content Rights
Your Content
You retain ownership of all creative content you create during Jesus Writing Month. By participating, you grant us a limited license to use excerpts or testimonials for promotional purposes, with your consent.
Our Content
All materials provided by Jesus Writing Month, including prompts, resources, and educational content, are protected by copyright and may not be redistributed without permission.
Anthology Submissions
If you submit work for potential inclusion in a Jesus Writing Month anthology, separate terms will apply and will be clearly communicated at the time of submission.
Privacy and Data Protection
Your privacy is important to us. Our collection and use of personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. By using our Service, you consent to our privacy practices as described in the Privacy Policy.
Disclaimers and Limitations of Liability
Service Availability
We strive to provide consistent service but cannot guarantee uninterrupted access. The Service is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind.
Writing and Publishing Advice
Any writing advice, resources, or guidance provided is for educational purposes only. We make no guarantees about publishing success or commercial outcomes.
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Jesus Writing Month shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of the Service.
Termination
We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your access to the Service at any time, with or without cause, including for violations of these Terms or behavior inconsistent with our community values.
You may discontinue your participation at any time by contacting us or simply ceasing to use the Service.
Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States and the State of Florida, without regard to conflict of law principles.
Contact Information
If you have questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us:
Jesus Writing Month
Email: JusticeTilsher@rewindstorytelling.com
Website: jesuswritingmonth.com
Final Note
Jesus Writing Month exists to serve the Christian writing community and help writers fulfill their God-given calling to storytelling. We appreciate your participation and commitment to maintaining a positive, faith-centered environment for all members.
"As each has received a gift, use it to serve one another, as good stewards of God's varied grace." - 1 Peter 4:10