Joyce’s Book Nook

The Fabulous World That God Made

Stunning, vibrant illustrations paired with rhythmic, dynamic descriptions of the sun, land, water, animals, and the first people, The Fabulous World that God Made presents an expansive, delightful romp through the Bible’s creation story. Joyce K. Ellis’ and Andrés Landázabal’s picture book is sure to enthrall readers of all ages and invite them to consider their own role in the fabulous world that God made. This is the biblical creation story told in the style of “This is the house that Jack built”–with lots of the rhythm, rhyme, and repetition kids love.

The 500 Hats of a Modern-DayWoman

In The 500 Hats of a Modern-Day Woman you’ll find strength, purpose, and perspective to balance your many roles—and gain insight into the roles of women around you. With honesty, humor, and practicality, Joyce Ellis helps you see how your roles can fit together to make a difference in your world.

Our Heart Psalms

30 Interactive Devotions Based on the Psalms of Scripture with Optional Journal Prompts

Want a deeper relationship with God? Wonder how to talk to Him when you’re hurt, confused, angry—or overwhelmed with gratitude? Our heavenly Father wants us to know Him intimately. He wants us so close we can share every detail of life with Him—the agonies and ecstasies. Our Heart Psalms explores the emotional rollercoaster of Scripture’s psalm writers, then invites you to use their patterns to create your own psalms. This interactive journal encourages you to develop an honest relationship with your Creator—who knows everything about you anyway.

Writing with Excellence 201

A lighthearted guide to the serious matter of writing well—for Christian authors, editors, and students

First-rate writers use first-rate grammar, but grammar isn’t an easy skill to learn. The task is now much easier thanks to Joyce K. Ellis’s Write with Excellence 201.

Ellis, an editor and award-winning author, has spent a lifetime learning to use proper grammar. And she has shared her insights, serving as a grammar columnist for the Christian Communicator magazine, a writing instructor at conferences, and as a personal mentor for countless writers. Write with Excellence is a lighthearted handbook that gives new life to her columns. It both teaches and inspires.

Earlier Books

Used copies sometimes available from Amazon, Thrift Books, Abe Books, and other online book retailers.

Contact Joyce if interested in purchasing directly from her.

Later published as One-Minute Bible Devotions for Kids