March 2026 – The Blue Lake Christian Writers Conference hosted the Christian Indy Author Awards (a nationwide contest) where Tez’s book, “Adult-o-Nomics” won 1st Place in the Personal Growth category. The book was written for young adults ages 16-25 who are preparing for or already have moved into their own place away from their parents…
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I am excited to be speaking at the Blue Lake Christian Writers Conference this March 18–21, 2026! It’s a fantastic chance to learn, connect, and get inspired, all in a beautiful location just an hour from Destin, Florida. With only about 100 attendees, you won’t be overwhelmed. Grab your spot now at BLCWC.com!
Last of a 3-part interview with Tez Brooks, Author of The Single Dad Detour: Directions for Fathering After Divorce The Single Dad Detour: Directions for Fathering After Divorce (Kregel/February 27, 2015/ISBN: 978-0825443602 /$14.99). Q: Why are some men tempted to become absentee fathers? What are some of the consequences for their children…
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Part of a 3-part interview with Tez Brooks, Author of The Single Dad Detour: Directions for Fathering After Divorce The Single Dad Detour: Directions for Fathering After Divorce(Kregel/February 27, 2015/ISBN: 978-0825443602 /$14.99). Q: Divorce often leaves a man feeling broken and depressed, yet pressured to put on a brave front. How can…
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Most schools are out for the summer. It’s time for vacations and resting. Wrong! Not for single parents. For singles with kids, no school could mean no rest while they try to entertain the kids or keep them from boredom and trouble. Single moms and dads have to worry about the cost of childcare and…
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Pay at the door or now with Venmo. Pizza/drink is provided for another $5
Tez appears again on “The Boundless Show” with Lisa Anderson Listen to Tez and Lisa discuss single parenting after divorce and what you can do to survive. Jump to timestamp 23:00 minutes
On the first week of February, Tez’s 20th book will release. This one comes from his experience doing premarital counseling. Couples using this resource will ask/answer ten questions each week (for ten weeks) on varying topics from commitment and communication to salvation and sex. Contact Tez to pre-order packs of ten or more (discounted) for…
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I had the privilege of being interviewed by The Boundless Show (a ministry of FOTF) twice in January. Once on the topic of single parenting and again on the topic of adulting. They wanted to promote both of my books on these topics. The Boundless Show is a ministry to adult Christian singles, in their…
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Tez’s new book will help you decide. But what’s it about? So you’re considering an engagement. That’s a big step. You may be asking yourself if this is the right person to marry. How will you know? Maybe you’ve already popped the question then discovered amid all the excitement, planning, and reserving, that your officiant…
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I’m excited to announce that my latest book, Is God Calling Us to Marry? is set to be released in February 2025. Here’s what others are saying: “What a powerful resource! A great addition to premarital counseling, encouraging excellent communication. A must-read for couples considering marriage.” Dr. Deborah C. Bauer, Licensed counselor and author of…
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My friend Kevin gave me one of the most enjoyable interviews I’ve had all year. Check it out on Kevin’s website.
CHECK OUT MY “Adult-o-Nomics” BOOK GIVEAWAY!!!! https://www.guildmaster97.com/posts/adult-o-nomics-author-interview-giveaway/
I created a great Christian music playlist on Spotify for those young adults who are moving out on their own for the first time. It’s called “Adult-o-Nomics” Music. Packed with artists singing about topics that young adults (18-25) deal with as they launch into the world. Enjoy! Featuring: Love and the Outcome, Consumed by Fire,…
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Mother’s Day is upon us. If you’re a single parent, are you making assumptions about spending time with your kid? Have you discussed it with your ex and your child? During the first few years following our divorce, my ex-wife and I were awarded joint custody. We lived close by so everything worked out well.…
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Every cop in my hood got a free copy of my book, plus a DVD of the JESUS film.
The gift of a father’s hug. http://ow.ly/ybCN30jt5UT
I love the group MercyMe, so when Christine and I had the privilege of previewing this film several months ago, we jumped at the chance. The movie, I Can Only Imagine (in theaters now) tells the story behind the 2001 hit song by Mercy Me. I have to say, the Erwin brothers (Directors for Mom’s…
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