Publications

All of my writing has a focus on discipleship which is one of my passions!

Encountering God Study Bible Co-authored with Drs. Henry, Richard, Thomas, & Melvin Blackaby	The Encounters with God Study Bible presents the results of the Blackaby family’s approach to Bible study and encourages the reader to be available for an encounter with God in His Word. Unique notes and articles throughout the Bible give guidance for experiencing dramatic, life-changing “God encounters” on a daily basis. Revised and updated 2022 Harper Collins Publishing, 2023
Do the Work: A 15-week Devotional in James	The book of James offers practical wisdom that challenges us to make sure our theology – what we say we believe – is what we practice in the real world. Do the Work is a devotional that walks through 15 key teachings from the book of James. This was written and designed for weekly use with college athletic teams. East Texas Baptist University, 2019
Character: The Pulse of a Disciple’s Heart Co-authored with Dr. Gene Wilkes	Godly character is the lifeblood of great discipleship. Gene Wilks and I address the key to whether Christian followers succeed or fail in their mission by challenging readers to shift from activity to relationship. Readers will understand the need for godly character where they serve; how to develop it in their lives and in other people; and finding ways to allow God to shape them into His likeness. We walk with readers through dozens of individual case studies to draw God’s truth from the Bible’s narrative passages while bolstering readers’ ability to interpret Scripture in personal study. New Hope Publishing,  2012 (English & Romanian)
Called & Accountable, 10th Anniversary Edition Co-authored with Dr. Henry Blackaby	In this book, we challenge every follower of Christ to explore the life-transforming, world-changing call that God gives each believer in the sequel to Experiencing God: Knowing and Doing the Will of God. This workbook contains fresh perspectives bookended by personal testimonies that illustrate God’s calling and accountability for all who experience Him. Our goal is to help ordinary individuals to experience the reality that God is still calling them today, just as He did in the Bible, to accomplish His eternal purposes. New Hope Publishing, 2012 (English, Spanish, & Africana)
Encounters with God Bible Study Series  Matthew – Revelation Co-authored with Drs. Henry, Richard, Thomas, & Melvin Blackaby	Intended as companions to the Blackaby Study Bible, these guides also stand alone as a complete study of a book of the Bible. The lessons include leader’s notes; an explanation and interpretation of Scripture; a story that illustrates the passage in focus; other Bible verses related to the theme; questions for reflection; suggestions for application in everyday life. Thomas Nelson Publishing, 2008 – 2010
Encounters with God Daily Bible Co-authored with Drs. Henry, Richard, Thomas, & Melvin Blackaby	This Bible is designed to guide the reader to read through the whole Bible in a year, with a portion from the Old and New Testaments, Psalms, and Proverbs for each day, and with notes and devotional articles from the Blackaby family. Thomas Nelson Publishing, 2008
Called & Accountable Devotional Co-authored with Dr. Henry Blackaby & Dana Blackaby	Learn to recognize your unique calling and maintain accountability in all areas of your life, cultivating healthy relationships with God, family, church, community, and in the workplace. Based on Called and Accountable, each devotion includes a Scripture passage, brief meditation, and prayer starter for each week. New Hope Publishing, 2007 (English & Braille)
Encounters with God: Transforming Your Bible Study Co-authored with Drs. Henry & Melvin Blackaby	Studying the Bible is not just the pursuit of biblical and theological head knowledge. It is a journey for your soul into the heart of God. We believe that Bible study is far more than a study method–it is a way of life. You’ll discover how your encounters with God can change your everyday life. We train you how to study effectively on your own by mentoring you through short passages from the seven types of literature in the Bible.   Thomas Nelson Publishing, 2007 Nominee for the Retailer’s Choice Award, 2008
Blackaby Study Bible Co-authored with Drs. Henry, Richard, Thomas, & Melvin Blackaby	The Blackaby Study Bible gives you the results of the Blackaby family’s approach to Bible study and encourages you to be available for an encounter with God in His Word. Unique notes and articles throughout the Bible give you guidance for experiencing dramatic, life-changing “God encounters” on a daily basis. Thomas Nelson Publishing, 2006
Experiencing Prayer with Jesus Co-authored with Dr. Henry Blackaby	This book takes you into what many aren’t experiencing in their prayer life – intimacy with God. Experiencing Prayer with Jesus is not simply more information about prayer, but rather a leading into a life-changing encounter with Christ. This book was the National Day of Prayer book for 2006. Official book for the National Day of Prayer, 2006 Random House Multnomah Publishing, 2006 (English, Spanish, French, Indonesian, & German)
Character Development Video Series	A spiritual formations video course for the Evangelism Explosion Advanced Theological Studies Program. Published, 2013
Called & Accountable Video Series Co-presented with Henry Blackaby	These DVDs include teaching sessions with Norman Blackaby as well as vignettes with Norman and Henry providing a retrospective on the past and continuing impact of this study born from the Scriptures. Published, 2012