Resources for the Journey

Books and companion materials designed to support honest conversation, healing, and faith-centered growth.

After The Storm: How Real Couples Survive The Pitfalls of Marriage

In After the Storm, Dr. Derrick L. Smith invites readers into the real, unfiltered stories of nine couples who faced some of marriage’s most difficult seasons — grief, silence, ambition, exhaustion, loss, distance, and change — and found their way back to connection.

These are not perfect couples with perfect answers. They are ordinary people who learned that lasting marriage is not built on avoiding storms, but on learning how to weather them together.

The Job Mindset: Faith in Uncertain Times

As believers in the body of Christ, we are charged with spreading the good news of Jesus throughout the community and the world. God anoints us with our gifts and talents, so that we use them to usher in the Spirit of the Living God, ministering to his people through spoken word, song, dance, etc. Nevertheless, how do you incite others to praise God and worship Him in Spirit and in truth when your life is in shambles? How can we convince others when we are the ones in need? The answer, we dig deep, stand up tall and proud, knowing that our God will supply our needs and find our war cry, we develop the Job Mindset.

After The Storm Workbook Companion

The After The Storm Workbook Companion is designed to walk couples through meaningful reflection, honest conversation, emotional healing, spiritual grounding, and intentional growth. Whether your marriage is recovering from hardship, rebuilding connection, strengthening communication, or simply investing in deeper love, this workbook gives you the structure, guidance, and encouragement you need to move forward — together.

Perfectly Flawed: The Super-Glued Marriage

All marriages suffer setbacks. The difference between successful couples and marriages that dissolve is that successful couples remember the model for marital success. It is easy to simply give up when the going gets tough. What sets your marriage apart is your determination to make it work. Get ready for a biblically-based, challenging, and thought provoking look into the world of marriage, from a man's point of view.