I lift my eyes to the hills.
Where does my help come from? My help comes from the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth.
A sought after speaker and award-winning bestselling author of "The Power of Prayer" series.
Stormie Omartian is an award-winning bestselling author and speaker who personally connects with readers and listeners by sharing her experiences and lessons illustrating how God transforms lives when we learn to trust in Him, seek His will, and follow His lead no matter what our circumstances. In her books and personal appearances she talks about how to pray powerfully in order to find emotional wholeness, establish strong relationships, keep your marriage strong, get through the tough times, and maintain a close relationship with God.
In her newest book, PRAYING THROUGH THE DEEPER ISSUES OF MARRIAGE, Stormie tells how through the power of prayer anyone can take certain positive steps to strengthen and protect their marriage from the kinds of problems that can tear a relationship apart. She gives straight forward practical steps for any man or woman to take that will not only heal a damaged relationship, but also keep a good marriage from ever falling into the kinds of problems that are common in marriages today.
The strength and transparency of her message has driven her books to the top of the bestsellers list. More than 12 million copies have been sold worldwide of her POWER OF PRAYING SERIES, which includes such books as THE POWER OF A PRAYING WIFE, THE POWER OF A PRAYING HUSBAND, THE POWER OF A PRAYING WOMAN, THE POWER OF A PRAYING PARENT, THE POWER OF PRAYING TEEN, THE PRAYER THAT CHANGES EVERYTHING, and THE POWER OF A PRAYING WOMAN BIBLE.
In May of 2002, THE POWER OF A PRAYING WIFE broke a 21-year industry record by claiming the number one spot on the Christian Booksellers bestsellers list for 27 consecutive months. In 2001, 2002, and 2003, for an unprecedented three years in a row, it was named a finalist for The Charles “Kip” Jordon Christian Book of the Year Award. It has been on the bestsellers list continually for nearly seven years. It was replaced as number one by THE POWER OF A PRAYING HUSBAND, which was honored in 2002 with a Gold Medallion Award. THE POWER OF A PRAYING PARENT has also been on the bestsellers list for years. In September of 2002, her prayer series astonishingly held the top four spots on the bestsellers list: PRAYING WIFE at number 1, PRAYING WOMAN at number 2. PRAYING PARENT at number 3, and PRAYING HUSBAND at number 4.
Among other of Stormie’s bestselling books are her autobiography, STORMIE, plus JUST ENOUGH LIGHT FOR THE STEP I’M ON, LORD, I WANT TO BE WHOLE, and PRAYING GOD’S WILL FOR YOUR LIFE. Michael and Stormie have been married for 34 years and have three grown children.