Who This Author Is

H. Norman Wright writes practical, compassionate guides for people facing grief, family conflict, and major life transitions. His books—on grieving, reconciling with prodigals, crisis counseling, and remarriage—blend clear how-to steps with pastoral sensitivity to help readers navigate emotional upheaval and restore relational health.

Wright also offers reflective, relationship-focused resources—quiet times for couples and for those who grieve, and a short meditation on the bonds with companion animals. Across short and longer works he pairs real-life examples with concrete next steps to support everyday healing and spiritual renewal.

Best Place To Start

SO YOU'RE GETTING MARRIED THE KEYS TO B

Gospel Light Pubns • 1997 • standard commitment

It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.

Author At A Glance

Best known for: Practical grief and loss guidance • Marriage and remarriage counsel • Crisis and pastoral counseling • Devotional quiet-time resources

Genres and themes: Christian counseling • Grief & bereavement • Relationships & marriage • Devotional practice

Who this author is best for: For readers seeking straightforward, faith-based tools to navigate grief, family conflict, remarriage, and crisis moments.

Start with a short, topic-focused title (e.g., Making Peace with Your Past or Loving a Prodigal) to sample his clear, application-driven style.

Top Books To Start With

  1. SO YOU'RE GETTING MARRIED THE KEYS TO B

    Gospel Light Pubns • 1997 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1997 • 256 pages.

  2. Marriage Counseling - A Practical Guide for Pastors and Counselors

    Gospel Light Pubns • 1995 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1995 • 335 pages.

  3. The Secrets of a Lasting Marriage

    Gospel Light Pubns • 1995 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1995 • 270 pages.

  4. Crisis Counseling: What to Do and Say During the First 72 Hours A Practical Guide for Pastors, Counselors and Friends

    Gospel Light Pubns • 1993 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1993 • 335 pages.

  5. Quiet Times for Those Who Grieve

    Harvest House Publishers • 2017 • standard commitment

    It stands out because it asks for less time than many of the longer volumes on this page.

  6. The Perfect Catch: Lessons for Life from a Bass Fisherman

    Baker Pub Group • 2000 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2000 • 287 pages.

  7. Together for Good (Daily Devotionals)

    Harvest House Pub • 2000 • longer commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2000 • 400 pages.

  8. Loving a Prodigal: A Survival Guide for Parents of Rebellious Children

    Cook Communications Ministries intl • 1999 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1999 • 233 pages.

  9. Tomorrow Can Be Different

    Baker Pub Group • 1999 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1999 • 232 pages.

  10. Relationships That Work: (And Those That Don'T)

    Regal Books • 1998 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1998 • 258 pages.

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