Gary Thomas Biography
Gary Thomas is a bestselling author and international speaker whose ministry brings people closer to Christ and closer to others. He unites the study of Scripture, church history, and the Christian classics to foster spiritual growth and deeper relationships within the Christian community. His unique message is designed to help you: - Embrace the unique way that you interact with God. - Partner in the spiritual growth and character formation of your spouse. - Build a closer, grace-based family. - Enjoy God with a new sense of freedom and delight.
Gary’s books have been translated into more than a dozen languages and won numerous awards. His writings have established him as a thought-leader in the areas of marriage, parenting, and spiritual formation. His titles include the following: - Pure Pleasure (Latest release) - Holy Available - Sacred Influence - Devotions for a Sacred Marriage (Gold Medallion Award finalist) - Devotions for Sacred Parenting - Sacred Parenting - Authentic Faith (Winner of the 2003 Gold Medallion Award) - Sacred Marriage (Over 300,000 copies sold) - The Glorious Pursuit - Sacred Pathways (World Magazine’s Top 10 book of 1996) - Seeking the Face of God
Church leaders and pastors appreciate Gary’s ability to challenge and encourage the spiritual depth of an audience. He has spoken at conferences, retreats, and college campuses in 48 states and six countries, including keynote appearances at the Focus on the Family National Marriage Simulcast, the Gaithers’ Praise Gathering, and several National Pastor’s Conventions.
Gary has also brought thousands of married couples closer together through his popular Sacred Marriage seminars.
As a prolific writer, Gary has had over 150 articles published in major magazines, such as Christianity Today, Decision, Moody, Marriage Partnership, New Man, World, Charisma, and Discipleship Journal.
In addition, he is a regular columnist for Boundless.org, and writes the monthly back page column for Focus on the Family Canada magazine. His message has also been featured on national radio and television programs, such as Family Life Today and Focus on the Family.
Gary is a lifelong student of using the Christian classics to bring people closer to Christ. His formal education includes graduating cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English literature from Western Washington University. In addition, he holds a Master's degree with a concentration in systematic theology from Regent College in Vancouver, B.C., where he studied under Dr. J.I. Packer. In 2006, he was awarded an honorary Doctor of Divinity degree from Western Seminary in Portland, Oregon.
Gary is avid runner who has completed numerous marathons. He is married, has three children, and lives in Bellingham, Washington.
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Gary Thomas Videos
The Sacred Search Couple's Conversation Guide
The Sacred Search: What If It's Not about Who You Marry, But Why?
Every Body Matters: Strengthening Your Body to Strengthen Your Soul
Thirsting for God: Spiritual Refreshment for the Sacred Journey
Sacred Pathways: Discover Your Soul's Path to God
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Gary Thomas is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Faith & Religion, Christian, Family & Parenting, Relationships and Corporate Strategy.
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Gary Thomas is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Faith & Religion, Christian and Family & Parenting. The estimated speaking fee range to book Gary Thomas for live events is $10,000 - $20,000. Please contact us for virtual event fees. Gary Thomas can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Greg Smalley, Lisa Whelchel and Candace Cameron Bure. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Gary Thomas for an upcoming event.
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Gary Thomas Videos
BOOKS
The Sacred Search Couple's Conversation Guide
The Sacred Search: What If It's Not about Who You Marry, But Why?
Every Body Matters: Strengthening Your Body to Strengthen Your Soul
Thirsting for God: Spiritual Refreshment for the Sacred Journey
Sacred Pathways: Discover Your Soul's Path to God
NEWS
Gary Thomas News
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It's Not Enough to Find "The One" | Christianity Today
Book Title. The Sacred Search: What If It's Not about Who You Marry, But Why? Author. Gary Thomas. Publisher. David C. Cook. Release Date. January 1, 2013.
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How do I book Gary Thomas to speak at my event?
Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Gary Thomas for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Gary Thomas, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Gary Thomas or any other speaker of your choice. -
How much does it cost to book Gary Thomas for a speaking engagement?
Speaking fees for Gary Thomas, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fee for a live event is $10,000 - $20,000. For the most current speaking fee to hire Gary Thomas, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent. -
What topics does Gary Thomas speak about?
Gary Thomas is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Faith & Religion, Christian, Family & Parenting, Relationships and Corporate Strategy. -
Who is the agent for Gary Thomas?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Gary Thomas for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Gary Thomas for your next private or corporate function. -
What is a full-service speaker booking agency?
AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Gary Thomas or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us. -
Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?
If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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