Higher Ground Books & Media

Higher Ground Books & Media Higher Ground Books & Media is an independent publisher specializing in books written for a purpose. Feed your soul with the good stuff from Higher Ground!

That purpose is to educate, inspire, and empower others by telling our stories.

Before I wrote books, I escaped into them.Reading gave me places to go when life felt complicated.Writing eventually gav...
06/03/2026

Before I wrote books, I escaped into them.

Reading gave me places to go when life felt complicated.

Writing eventually gave me a way to make sense of some of those complications.

That's the power of stories.

Rona Shively didn't start out as Rona.Her original name was Ronette.Thankfully, she survived the editing process.Charact...
06/02/2026

Rona Shively didn't start out as Rona.

Her original name was Ronette.

Thankfully, she survived the editing process.

Characters have a funny way of becoming who they're supposed to be if we give them enough room to grow. (And so do we).

Sometimes the things that change our lives aren't new.Sometimes they're old dreams waiting patiently for us to notice th...
06/01/2026

Sometimes the things that change our lives aren't new.
Sometimes they're old dreams waiting patiently for us to notice them again.
For me, it was an orange binder tucked away in a closet.

What dream have you been meaning to revisit?

Whether you're looking for devotional reflections, encouragement for your faith journey, or thoughtful insights into wor...
05/31/2026

Whether you're looking for devotional reflections, encouragement for your faith journey, or thoughtful insights into worship and the Holy Spirit, there's something here for you.

📖 Available now through Higher Ground Books & Media.

Every story has a story behind it.This week on the blog, I'm sharing how a dusty orange binder, a one-year-old daughter,...
05/31/2026

Every story has a story behind it.

This week on the blog, I'm sharing how a dusty orange binder, a one-year-old daughter, and a mystery novel called In the Wash eventually led to The Rona Shively Stories—and eventually to Higher Ground Books & Media.

Read the full story on the blog.

Just books.Just people.Just stories that mattered enough to write down.
05/30/2026

Just books.
Just people.
Just stories that mattered enough to write down.

To be fair, no critics have called us.But a few readers have emailed us years later to say a book stayed with them.We th...
05/29/2026

To be fair, no critics have called us.

But a few readers have emailed us years later to say a book stayed with them.

We think that counts.

Read more at the HGBM Blog!

Or quietly encouraged.We’re okay with either one.Read all about it on the HGBM Blog!
05/28/2026

Or quietly encouraged.

We’re okay with either one.

Read all about it on the HGBM Blog!

Or maybe it’s just one person telling the truth about what they survived.That matters too.Read this week's blog on our w...
05/27/2026

Or maybe it’s just one person telling the truth about what they survived.

That matters too.

Read this week's blog on our website!

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