Thanks for stopping by! Our passion is helping families become intentional about creating a happy marriage and giving the next generation a strong heritage. You can check out our blog or other ministry links below and explore some of our recent work. If you are interested in scheduling either or both of us for a speaking or media engagement, please email us at kurtbruner@msn.com
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BIO: Kurt is a graduate of Talbot Seminary who serves as Pastor of Spiritual Formation at Lake Pointe Church near Dallas and as Executive Director of the Strong Families Innovation Alliance, a network of leading edge churches driving new strategies for impacting the home. The author of more than a dozen books with combined sales of over 700,000 copies - Kurt spent twenty years with Focus on the Family where he was Vice President over media leading the team creating films, books, magazines, and radio drama such as the popular Adventures in Odyssey and Chronicles of Narnia series. Olivia is the author of The Minivan Years - Celebrating The Hectic Joys of Motherhood. A former school teacher, she now serves with Kurt on the faculty of TheCenter for Strong Families. The Bruners are parents of three boys and a girl ages seven to seventeen.
Kurt is the Pastor of Spiritual Formation serving on the strategy and teaching teams at Lake Pointe Church near Dallas. He and Olivia host the HomePointe ministry helping create a culture of intentional families based upon their work co-founding The Heritage Builders Association. To learn more about any of these ministries, click the logo.
Recently Published
NEW BOOK: Olivia recently released The Minivan Years - Celebrating the Hectic Joys of Motherhood. To learn more, click the cover.
NEW KIT: The Bruners recently released the Just Add Family kit containing about a year's worth of "recipe cards" for cooking up faith passing fun with kids ages ten and younger. To learn more, click the cover.
Kurt Bruner and Jim Ware have teamed up for a series of books (including Finding God in the Lord of the Rings) that explore the spiritual imagination. This edition features key themes from C.S. Lewis' Narnia Chronicles, including several that will be prominant in the upcoming Disney release of the Walden Media film, Prince Caspian.
Video Game Trouble: Olivia and Kurt speak to parents, educators and students about the research in their book Playstation Nation which addresses the growing trend of video game obsession - especially among boys. To visit the website, click the book cover.
RECENT RELEASE: Kurt Bruner and Jim Ware recently released their latest book together called Shedding Light on His Dark Materials exploring the disturbing spiritual themes found in Philip Pullman's trilogy - which recently hit the big screen in New Line Cinima's film The Golden Compass. To learn more, click the book cover.
