Lori Stanley Roeleveld is a traditionally published, award-winning author, professional coach, freelancer, editor, speaker, and disturber of hobbits, who enjoys making comfortable Christians late for dinner.
She’s authored five award-winning books, contributed to ten+ more, and launched her sixth book, Graceful Influence: Making a Lasting Impact through Lessons from Women of the Bible, in March 2024 from Our Daily Bread Publishing. Through Take Heart! Coaching and Freelance, Lori has coached over 125 Christian writers toward their dreams.
Lori writes online content for popular sites including Crosswalk, Christianity.com, and Bible Study Tools. Her work has appeared in numerous Guideposts publications and greeting cards. She’s an experienced ghostwriter, collaborator, and speechwriter. One of Lori’s blog posts was viewed over 2 million times in a single week, and several others were viral on Facebook. Her books have received Selah nominations and awards, Director’s Choice awards at BRMCWC, and a Golden Scroll from AWSA.
Lori writes and teaches on perseverance, our lasting impact on others, and all manner of hard conversations but she’s known for her humor, storytelling, and engaging delivery of biblical truth. Though she has degrees in Psychology and Biblical Studies, Lori learned the most from studying her Bible in life’s trenches.
She speaks her mind at www.loriroeleveld.com and manages her coaching/freelance business at www.takeheartcoachingandfreelance.com.