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5 Ways to Develop Strong Character Goals and Obstacles 1

What makes characters like Jean Valjean, Frodo Baggins, or Christian from The Pilgrim’s Progress so unforgettable? It’s not just their courage — it’s their goals and the obstacles that test them. In this video, we’re diving deep into 5 powerful ways to develop strong character goals and the challenges that make readers care. Whether you’re writing fantasy, historical Christian romance, or a redemptive faith-based story, these tips will help you build characters that grow, struggle, and shine. ✨ In this video, you’ll learn: 1️⃣ How to create deeply personal character goals that connect to identity and faith. 2️⃣ How to raise the stakes so readers feel the cost of failure. 3️⃣ How to use internal flaws and fears to drive emotional growth. 4️⃣ How to add external conflicts that shape character development. 5️⃣ How to craft difficult choices that lead to transformation. 🎬 Examples include: Jean Valjean (Les Misérables) – Seeking redemption Christian (The Pilgrim’s Progress) – Reaching the Celestial City Macbeth – The poison of ambition Joseph (from the Bible) – Betrayed but not forgotten Frodo (The Lord of the Rings) – The burden of the Ring ✝️ If you’re a Christian author or a faith-based storyteller, this episode will inspire you to write stories that reflect truth, beauty, and redemption. 🕒 Timestamps: 00:00 – Intro 00:50 – #1 Define a Deeply Personal Goal 02:02 – #2 Establish High Stakes 03:11 – #3 Introduce Internal Obstacles 04:29 – #4 Introduce External Obstacles 05:43 – #5 Force Difficult Choices & Growth 06:55 – Recap & Final Thoughts 💡 Resources & Links: Find Jen's books on Amazon: 👉 https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08YS2VF5C 30 Days of Writing Sprint Prompts: 👉 https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08MGR7431 Join Our Facebook Group: 👉   / listenersofciwp   Visit Our Website: 👉 https://christianindiewriters.net