Publications

Family by God’s Design is the book that started us on the journey of helping families through Honor Grace Celebrate. It offers practical, easy to implement suggestions to help your family become a celebrating community of honor and grace. This book also provides excellent material for your small group to learn about family. Read an overview of Family By God’s Design or learn more details about Family by God’s Design here. Find it on Amazon.
For His Eyes Only: a Devotional Workbook and Prayer Guide for Husbands offers straightforward practical advice for any man who wants to become a more Christ-like husband and, in so doing, have a successful marriage. For His Eyes Only offers 30 devotionals geared toward the work of a husband called by God. Click here to read more about For His Eyes Only. Read a sample chapter at Prayer Changes Things. Purchase on Amazon.
Beginning with the first step in discipline and moving toward the village needed for successful discipline, A Practical Guide to Better Behaved Children will help you discover ways to address negative behaviors and nurture positive behaviors to replace them. Along the way, you will learn reasons our children misbehave, how development impacts discipline, the need for structure, and some powerful discipline tools to nurture appropriate behaviors. Read more about A Practical Guide to Better Behaved Children. Purchase it on Amazon.
The Sacred Pause: 30-Days of Patience is a wonderful devotional for couples to read together. In a world that cheapens and diminishes the power of patience, this devotional recognizes patience as a powerful ingredient of love that reveals itself in “the sacred pause.” The Sacred Pause offers 30 days of insightful devotions to enhance your ability to take a sacred pause and so develop a deeper level of love and intimacy in your marriage. This first devotional in a series of devotionals based on the definition of love found in 1 Corinthians 13. Watch for more books in this series in the future. Learn more about The Sacred Pause here and purchase it on Amazon.
The Viral Warrior: 30 Days of Kindness is the second devotional based on the definition of love in 1 Corinthians 13 and focuses on “love is kind.” Kindness is more than doing “nice things.” Kindness is a warrior, an essential warrior for all of us who desire a stronger, healthier marriage. The warrior of kindness will protect our marriages and our families, inspire more acts of kindness to nurture intimacy, and build the resilience necessary for healthy marriages and families. This devotional not only offers 30 days to contemplate kindness and its impact in your marriage and family, but it provides practical ways to increase kindness in your life and in your marriage. The result? A healthier, more intimate marriage. Find it on Amazon.
Jesus’ last day of life began with a meal, a Passover meal shared with His disciples. It ends with His death and burial. It is a day of devastating sorrow, intense emotional pain, and inspiring displays of love. When we look closely at that day, we learn important lessons for our Christian walk. The devotional thoughts in The Last Day may give you pause to reflect on the work God has done in Christ and what that means for your daily life. I pray these thoughts will serve as a starting point from which you can contemplate your response to God’s amazing love. Available on Amazon.
Max the Caterpillar finds himself in a predicament in Max Loses His Legs. His life is changing, and he doesn’t understand what to do. But with the help of some friends, he completes a courageous journey of faith that leads him to a new and better perspective of the world. Your children will love this children’s picture book, and you’ll love the lessons it offers. Find it today on Amazon.
In the enchanting world of “The Good Snake,” a heartwarming tale unfolds, weaving together timeless lessons of compassion, kindness, and the joy of helping others. This delightful retelling of the classic parable of the Good Samaritan takes a charming twist as it introduces readers to a unique and unlikely hero – a friendly snake with a heart as warm as its scales. Children will be captivated by the vivid illustrations and the heartening message of The Good Snake. Available on Amazon.