Books with author Lynn Baber

Leadership. Relationship. Faith.Horses are born looking for a herd, dogs for a pack, and people for God. The quality of every horse, dog, or human life is the quality of the relationships enjoyed or endured. The "Amazing Grays" are two gray quarter horses who led the author from a successful career in the horse industry to ministry with horses. As Lynn says, "You can't fool God and you can't fool a horse. And, like God, horses treat you precisely as you deserve, unless they give you grace."The search for love, security, companionship, and fun is universal. Creating relationships that deliver great blessing without excessive baggage isn't easy in our complex world. Ultimately, the search for security and meaning is the search for a relationship with God. Horses are perfect study partners for anyone willing to work, learn, and practice both followership and leadership."Amazing Grays" applies simple gospel truths to your relationship with horses. The foundations of commitment, faith, and effective correction are shared in stories from the author's years as an equine professional. Gratitude, distraction, temptation, willingness, and humility are recurring characters in life with horses and your walk with Christ. Simply put, the only reason you don't enjoy perfection with your horse, your family, your neighbors, and God is that someone is either unable or unwilling to do what is needed. Quite often, that someone is you. Embark on the joyful path of building new levels of understanding and relationship with your horse. Each revelation and success with your equine partner reveals a deeper truth about your own relationship with God. The author credits her life, her successes, and the priceless gift of life with horses to God's amazing grace. Through horses, Lynn learned the truth of how deep and complete Jesus's commitment is to her -- because it's the same one she makes to her horses and knows the cost.

Leadership. Relationship. Faith.Horses are born looking for a herd, dogs for a pack, and people for God. The quality of every horse, dog, or human life is the quality of the relationships enjoyed or endured. The “Amazing Grays” are two gray quarter horses who led the author from a successful career in the horse industry to ministry with horses. As Lynn says, “You can’t fool God and you can’t fool a horse. And, like God, horses treat you precisely as you deserve, unless they give you grace.”The search for love, security, companionship, and fun is universal. Creating relationships that deliver great blessing without excessive baggage isn’t easy in our complex world. Ultimately, the search for security and meaning is the search for a relationship with God. Horses are perfect study partners for anyone willing to work, learn, and practice both followership and leadership.“Amazing Grays” applies simple gospel truths to your relationship with horses. The foundations of commitment, faith, and effective correction are shared in stories from the author’s years as an equine professional. Gratitude, distraction, temptation, willingness, and humility are recurring characters in life with horses and your walk with Christ. Simply put, the only reason you don’t enjoy perfection with your horse, your family, your neighbors, and God is that someone is either unable or unwilling to do what is needed. Quite often, that someone is you. Embark on the joyful path of building new levels of understanding and relationship with your horse. Each revelation and success with your equine partner reveals a deeper truth about your own relationship with God. The author credits her life, her successes, and the priceless gift of life with horses to God’s amazing grace. Through horses, Lynn learned the truth of how deep and complete Jesus’s commitment is to her — because it’s the same one she makes to her horses and knows the cost.

Experience this compelling and uplifting story of a real horse in desperate need of rescue - and how God delivered it in the nick of time.The best stories are often true; with promising beginnings, wandering through change and uncertainty, falling into the darkest of pits, then joyful rising to heartwarming, blissful endings. That’s the story of Shiner and his brother, Ace, born as Princes of the Pasture, finding a new family, then sold into confusion and despair. Until the author and her husband were sent to find them and bring them home. Only the hand of God could arrange events with the precise sequence and timing to give this story life - and a happy ending. Shiner and Ace were rescued at the very moment it was most needed. Their story, however, is for everyone who has ever felt hopeless or abandoned. There is hope. There is something bright and beautiful ahead. “He Came Looking for Me’ is a message that Jesus’s promise of a mansion in heaven is one you can believe in.Need proof? Shiner shares part of the story in his own unique equine way. If you loved reading “Black Beauty”, you’ll love this book. Even better, Shiner is a real horse in Weatherford, Texas.Book #2 in the Gospel Horse Series.

Horse make Dreams. Come. True.Horses live, move, and think at the speed of trust, and unlike some people, horses can’t be bought. The end of the rainbow for horse-crazy ladies is transformation; becoming more than they were alone. Horses tell you things about yourself you don’t already know. Horses are as true to their nature as you are, never believing things about themselves that aren’t real.“I slept on that horse, and ate breakfast, lunch, and dinner on the toy Wonder pony. When I woke out of a dead sleep I cried, because I wasn’t done riding my Wonder horse. From that moment, the breath of horse-crazy was instilled in me.” - Jessica ShivelyUntil I was thirty-three years old, I kept the dream of horses alive in my heart, doing everything possible to ride, pet, talk to, or simply be near one. This book is for my sisters in the Realm of Horses, those living the dream and those still clinging to the hope that one day hers will come true.My years as an equine entrepreneur taught me lessons I couldn’t learn anywhere else because each one either blessed my heart or broke it.Horse-crazy isn’t a fad. It’s true love.I'm so grateful to my Sisters of the Realm, generous women who share their memories and hearts with readers. Even if youth is a memory and you aren't living your horse dream yet, don't let it fade. For some the dream takes wings as a little girl and for others it arrives with wrinkles and grandchildren.Girls and horses go together like moss on a north-facing rock. Some of my sisters in the Realm of Horses come late to the party but have just as much fun.Why do women love horses? Husband, fathers, and sons try to understand us but often give up, accepting that the woman in his life was born that way and it's better to accept than resist. If you're in the sisterhood of horsewomen, I invite you to share the dream.

Horsemanship. Leadership. Discipleship.Transformative relationship with a horse is possible if you know how to offer it, guide it, and deserve it. Horsemanship means you understand how horses think, how they learn, and what they need. Leadership offers horses options that let them be right, teaches them confidence, and creates reflexive obedience because the horse wants to do as you ask.Discipleship is knowing what you know well enough to teach others how to get the same results you do. The parallel between your relationship with a horse and your relationship with God follow similar paths. Christian author Lynn Baber ties the two together in inspiring and practical ways. She explains why your horse doesn’t do as you ask and how to change both the question and the answer.Horsemanship is the process of earning your horses faith. The process of building faith is systematic; the same one God uses with us also works with horses.From the practical to the inspirational, and the round pen to the prayer closet, Lynn provides specific how-to’s and concepts to help you develop the right program for your horse based on timeless gospel principles.For example, Jesus used four basic commands with His disciples:ComeFollowGo or SendYieldEvery request you make of your horse falls into one of those four categories. When you don’t get the result you want, which of those four did your horse say “No” to? Christian Horse Training (CHT) is simple, systematic, and a labor of love. “Discipleship With Horses” is the guidebook to help you connect with the heart of a horse in a way many only dream of. This is a journey of joy.

Horsemanship. Leadership. Discipleship.Transformative relationship with a horse is possible if you know how to offer it, guide it, and deserve it. Horsemanship means you understand how horses think, how they learn, and what they need. Leadership offers horses options that let them be right, teaches them confidence, and creates reflexive obedience because the horse wants to do as you ask.Discipleship is knowing what you know well enough to teach others how to get the same results you do. The parallel between your relationship with a horse and your relationship with God follow similar paths. Christian author Lynn Baber ties the two together in inspiring and practical ways. She explains why your horse doesn’t do as you ask and how to change both the question and the answer.Horsemanship is the process of earning your horses faith. The process of building faith is systematic; the same one God uses with us also works with horses.From the practical to the inspirational, and the round pen to the prayer closet, Lynn provides specific how-to’s and concepts to help you develop the right program for your horse based on timeless gospel principles.For example, Jesus used four basic commands with His disciples:ComeFollowGo or SendYieldEvery request you make of your horse falls into one of those four categories. When you don’t get the result you want, which of those four did your horse say “No” to? Christian Horse Training (CHT) is simple, systematic, and a labor of love. “Discipleship With Horses” is the guidebook to help you connect with the heart of a horse in a way many only dream of. This is a journey of joy.

Experience this compelling and uplifting story of a real horse in desperate need of rescue - and how God delivered it in the nick of time.The best stories are often true; with promising beginnings, wandering through change and uncertainty, falling into the darkest of pits, then joyful rising to heartwarming, blissful endings. That’s the story of Shiner and his brother, Ace, born as Princes of the Pasture, finding a new family, then sold into confusion and despair. Until the author and her husband were sent to find them and bring them home. Only the hand of God could arrange events with the precise sequence and timing to give this story life - and a happy ending. Shiner and Ace were rescued at the very moment it was most needed. Their story, however, is for everyone who has ever felt hopeless or abandoned. There is hope. There is something bright and beautiful ahead. “He Came Looking for Me’ is a message that Jesus’s promise of a mansion in heaven is one you can believe in.Need proof? Shiner shares part of the story in his own unique equine way. If you loved reading “Black Beauty”, you’ll love this book. Even better, Shiner is a real horse in Weatherford, Texas.Book #2 in the Gospel Horse Series.

Horse make Dreams. Come. True.Horses live, move, and think at the speed of trust, and unlike some people, horses can't be bought. The end of the rainbow for horse-crazy ladies is transformation; becoming more than they were alone.Horses tell you things about yourself you don't already know. Horses are as true to their nature as you are, never believing things about themselves that aren't real."I slept on that horse, and ate breakfast, lunch, and dinner on the toy Wonder pony. When I woke out of a dead sleep I cried, because I wasn't done riding my Wonder horse. From that moment, the breath of horse-crazy was instilled in me." - Jessica ShivelyUntil I was thirty-three years old, I kept the dream of horses alive in my heart, doing everything possible to ride, pet, talk to, or simply be near one. This book is for my sisters in the Realm of Horses, those living the dream and those still clinging to the hope that one day hers will come true.My years as an equine entrepreneur taught me lessons I couldn't learn anywhere else because each one either blessed my heart or broke it.Horse-crazy isn't a fad. It's true love.I'm so grateful to my Sisters of the Realm, generous women who share their memories and hearts with readers. Even if youth is a memory and you aren't living your horse dream yet, don't let it fade. For some the dream takes wings as a little girl and for others it arrives with wrinkles and grandchildren.Girls and horses go together like moss on a north-facing rock. Some of my sisters in the Realm of Horses come late to the party but have just as much fun.Why do women love horses? Husband, fathers, and sons try to understand us but often give up, accepting that the woman in his life was born that way and it's better to accept than resist. If you're in the sisterhood of horsewomen, I invite you to share the dream.

Leadership. Relationship. Faith.Horses are born looking for a herd, dogs for a pack, and people for God. The quality of every horse, dog, or human life is the quality of the relationships enjoyed or endured. The “Amazing Grays” are two gray quarter horses who led the author from a successful career in the horse industry to ministry with horses. As Lynn says, “You can’t fool God and you can’t fool a horse. And, like God, horses treat you precisely as you deserve, unless they give you grace.”The search for love, security, companionship, and fun is universal. Creating relationships that deliver great blessing without excessive baggage isn’t easy in our complex world. Ultimately, the search for security and meaning is the search for a relationship with God. Horses are perfect study partners for anyone willing to work, learn, and practice both followership and leadership.“Amazing Grays” applies simple gospel truths to your relationship with horses. The foundations of commitment, faith, and effective correction are shared in stories from the author’s years as an equine professional. Gratitude, distraction, temptation, willingness, and humility are recurring characters in life with horses and your walk with Christ. Simply put, the only reason you don’t enjoy perfection with your horse, your family, your neighbors, and God is that someone is either unable or unwilling to do what is needed. Quite often, that someone is you. Embark on the joyful path of building new levels of understanding and relationship with your horse. Each revelation and success with your equine partner reveals a deeper truth about your own relationship with God. The author credits her life, her successes, and the priceless gift of life with horses to God’s amazing grace. Through horses, Lynn learned the truth of how deep and complete Jesus’s commitment is to her — because it’s the same one she makes to her horses and knows the cost.

Horses make Dreams. Come. True.Horses live, move, and think at the speed of trust, and unlike some people, horses can’t be bought. The end of the rainbow for horse-crazy ladies is transformation; becoming more than they were alone. Horses tell you things about yourself you don’t already know. Horses are as true to their nature as you are, never believing things about themselves that aren’t real.“I slept on that horse, and ate breakfast, lunch, and dinner on the toy Wonder pony. When I woke out of a dead sleep I cried, because I wasn’t done riding my Wonder horse. From that moment, the breath of horse-crazy was instilled in me.” - Jessica ShivelyUntil I was thirty-three years old, I kept the dream of horses alive in my heart, doing everything possible to ride, pet, talk to, or simply be near one. This book is for my sisters in the Realm of Horses, those living the dream and those still clinging to the hope that one day hers will come true.My years as an equine entrepreneur taught me lessons I couldn’t learn anywhere else because each one either blessed my heart or broke it.Horse-crazy isn’t a fad. It’s true love.I'm so grateful to my Sisters of the Realm, generous women who share their memories and hearts with readers. Even if youth is a memory and you aren't living your horse dream yet, don't let it fade. For some the dream takes wings as a little girl and for others it arrives with wrinkles and grandchildren.Girls and horses go together like moss on a north-facing rock. Some of my sisters in the Realm of Horses come late to the party but have just as much fun.Why do women love horses? Husband, fathers, and sons try to understand us but often give up, accepting that the woman in his life was born that way and it's better to accept than resist. If you're in the sisterhood of horsewomen, I invite you to share the dream.

A banquet of all things HORSE and how these powerful and spiritual creatures can bring you closer to God. Horses are magical, athletic, spiritual, and sometimes frustrating. The love of horses is often a life-long passion. Horses deservedly hold a unique place in relationship with men and women, boys and girls. Share the author's experience as a World and National Champion trainer and breeder with glimpses into the show pen, training arena, and birthing barn. True stories mix with allegory and inspiration to help readers indulge in the rich emotional banquet that is "horse" and discover precisely what it is about them that captures the heart.Like all other animals, horses never fell from grace. They continue to live in close connection to their Creator. Give a horse the opportunity and it will share its lessons, heart, power, and spirit with you. Horses teach us about simplicity, authenticity, and commitment. After years specializing in working with stallions, Lynn Baber learned that the only way to get a 1500-pound hairy mass of testosterone to offer his obedience and loyalty is to earn it. The secret is simplicity and never breaking a promise.Horses love those who love them. Learn how horses think and process information.Learn the difference between can't and won't and how to fix the problem. (Also works with teen-agers.)Grab a tissue when you share a foal's first breath and the last breath of a champion ready to say good-bye.˃˃˃ Who are the Amazing Grays?Two gray quarter horses, Bo and Swizzle, offered the author the gift of commitment that would change her life. Relationship with horses helps people better understand relationship with God the Father. Sometimes it works in the opposite way, when a horse professional discovers that every truth learned over a life time with horses is found in the Gospels. From the spiritual to the practical, "Amazing Grays, Amazing Grace" is a journey of love. It will lead readers to a destination that delivers a depth of understanding for the way horses think, live, and love to the even greater knowledge of God's grace in their lives.Scroll up and grab a copy today for yourself or the horse lover in your life.

Indulge yourself in this rich emotional banquet of all things "horse". Horses are magical, athletic, spiritual, and sometimes frustrating. For many, the love of horses is a life-long passion. If that describes you or someone you love, this book opens doors many don't know exist.Horses deservedly hold a unique place in relationship with man and woman, boy and girl. God wastes nothing and has a sense of humor. Who could have predicted that two gray Quarter Horses, Bo and Swizzle, would start a journey leading a World and National Champion breeder and trainer into discipleship with horses? Certainly, not Texas transplant Lynn Baber. "Amazing Grays" takes you into the show pen as both judge and exhibitor, training arena, round pen, trail competition, mounted shooting events, and birthing barn. Discover precisely how horses capture the heart and reveal the promise and simplicity of relationship with God. Share the wonder and promise of a foal's first breath - and the tears, circumstance, and message of his last. Horses change your heart, and the author completely opens hers in gratitude for the blessing of life lived among horses. Unlike people, horses continue to live in close connection to their Creator. Given the opportunity, horses share their hearts, power, and spirit with you. Horses teach us about simplicity, authenticity, and commitment. In His wisdom, God gave the author a love for stallions. After years specializing in working with them, Lynn learned that the only way to get a 1500-pound hairy mass of testosterone to offer obedience and loyalty is to earn it. The secret is simplicity and never breaking a promise. From the spiritual to the practical, "Amazing Grays,Amazing Grace" is a journey of love. Let it lead you to a deeper understanding of the way horses think, live, and love. And more importantly, to a great knowledge and awareness of God's presence and grace.