Married for Good

31 Devotions and Discussion Starters for Engaged and Married Couples

College Press, 2025. 134 pages.

A devotional book with discussion questions for married and engaged couples, suitable for group or individual study. Makes a great wedding gift.

Not Too Old

Turning Your Later Years into Greater Years

College Press, 2024. 300 pages.

Offers biblical, practical advice on navigating the challenges of aging, retirement, and grief. It encourages maintaining a purpose-driven life, fostering spiritual growth, and staying involved in serving God while using humor to address fears about growing older.

The Character of Christ

Leading Transformation Through Transparency, Accountability, and Mentoring

College Press, 2024. 196 pages.

An equipping resource for churches and Christian leaders. Includes application questions for group discussion at the end of each chapter that can be used by leadership teams to create dialogue, tear down silos, wrestle with core values, build camaraderie, and enhance ways the church can facilitate personal and organizational transformation.

Unquenchable Faith

Studies in 1 and 2 Thessalonians

College Press, 2023. 136 pages.

Chapter-by-chapter lessons based on the New Testament letters of 1 and 2 Thessalonians.

Quest Study Bible

Zondervan, 2019. 1984 pages.

This volume features over 7,000 notes and hundreds of short articles providing answers to common, uncommon, and perplexing questions from passages in the Bible. David Faust was a contributing writer, authoring several chapters of answers and sidebars in 2 Samuel, 2 Kings, and the Gospel of Matthew.

Lifted by Love

Stepping up When Life Knocks You Down

Climb Resources, 2018. 170 pages.

The Bible uses the word lift nearly 300 times. For example, it says, “The Lord upholds all who fall and lifts up all who are bowed down” (Psalm 145:14). This book is a unique Bible study resource including 8 chapters based on verses from the Bible that use the word lift. Chapter titles include “Lift up Your Eyes” (Vision), “Lift up Your Head” (Worship), “Lift up Your Neighbors” (Compassion), “Lift up Your Hands” (Prayer), “Lift up Your Voice (Boldness), “Lift up Christ” (The Cross), “Lift up Your Gifts” (Generosity), and “Lift up Your Heart” (Hope).

Honest Questions/Honest Answers

How to Engage in Compelling Conversations About Your Christian Faith

Standard Publishing, 2012. 224 pages.

This book helps Christians explain the reasons for our faith and communicate biblical truth with gentleness and respect. Using true stories and questions generated by seekers and unbelievers, this book deals with common questions people ask about the Christian faith, such as “Who is God?,” “Is the Bible really true?,” “Why do bad things happen?,” and “How should I handle my doubts”? The book was originally published under a different title, Taking Truth Next Door: Offering Honest Answers to 21st-Century Seekers (Standard Publishing, 1999), and this original version was also translated into Russian. In 2012 the book was revised and published under its new title Honest Questions/Honest Answers.

Monday Morning Proverbs

Starting Your Work Week With God

CCU Resources, 2012. 101 pages.

52 prayers based on the practical common-sense wisdom found in the Bible’s ancient book of Proverbs.

Monday Morning Insights

Starting Your Work Week With God

CCU Resources, 2011. 141 pages.

52 short articles and prayers topically arranged for each week of the year, designed to help believers walk with God as they begin another busy week in the workplace.

Monday Morning Prayers

Starting Your Work Week With God

CCU Resources, 2010. 108 pages.

52 honest conversations with God—one prayer for each Monday morning of the year, plus additional prayers for holidays and special seasons. The prayers are arranged by topic and designed to encourage workers as they start their week’s work.

Voices from the Hill

Cincinnati Bible College & Seminary, 2003. 445 pages.

Sermons on a variety of topics written by alumni of Cincinnati Bible College & Seminary.

Faith Under Fire

Studies from First and Second Peter

College Press, 2002. 204 pages.

Also available: a separate guide book for group discussion co-authored with Troy Jackson. Chapter-by-chapter lessons based on the New Testament letters of 1 and 2 Peter.

Embracing the Truth

Becoming a Believer

Standard Publishing, 2000. 64 pages.

An easy-to-read tool for evangelism and discipleship, this small booklet uses stories from the Bible to explain what it means to become a follower of Jesus Christ.

The Life of Moses

Blueprints for 30 Messages Built Upon God’s Word

Standard Publishing, 2000. 64 pages.

30 sermon outlines and illustrations based on the life of Moses, grounded in biblical texts found in the books of Exodus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy.

Searching for Hope

7 Honest Questions

Standard Publishing, 1999. 64 pages.

This booklet was published for use as a discussion starter to help Christians share their faith by addressing common questions asked by seekers and unbelievers. It’s a companion volume to use with Dave’s book, Taking Truth Next Door, which later was revised and re-published under the title, Honest Questions/Honest Answers.

More Puppet Plays with a Point

A New Look at David (Shepherd, Psalmist, King, Sinner)

Standard Publishing, 1996.

More biblically-based puppet show scripts for use in churches and kids ministry, featuring fun characters and original songs.

Praise Under Pressure

A New Look at David (Shepherd, Psalmist, King, Sinner)

Standard Publishing, 1996. 160 pages.

Also available: a study guide for group discussion co-authored with Troy Jackson. A study of the biblical character David, who went from tending sheep in Bethlehem to becoming king in Jerusalem. This book combines historical facts from David’s fascinating life story recorded in 1 & 2 Samuel and 1 Kings with the worshipful songs and personal reflections David wrote in the book of Psalms.

Puppet Plays with a Point

Standard Publishing, 1995.

A collection of 20 Christian-themed puppet show scripts designed for teaching values in settings like Sunday school, VBS, and camps, featuring characters like Grandpa and Grandma Gray, Hobart the Worm, and Elroy Elephant the Third. Includes instructions for making puppets and stages, plus several original songs.

Growing Churches, Growing Leaders

How to Lead a Growing Church and Live a Balanced Life

College Press, 1994. 226 pages.

This book has two main parts: “The Graceful Church” (how churches can experience and exemplify God’s grace) and “The Graceful Leader” (how ministers and other church leaders can serve effectively without burning out).