Books
Stories bound in pages.
Each of Michael's books is a long conversation with the reader — practical wisdom, true stories, and reflections distilled from a lifetime of leadership and storytelling.
Make a Point, Tell a Story
The storyteller's field guide for speakers, leaders, and anyone who needs to be heard.
Perfect for: you're a speaker, leader, teacher, or preacher who wants your next message to actually stick.
Messages From Michael
Essays and opinions about life — candid, entertaining, and inspiring.
Perfect for: you like short, honest reads with your morning coffee — and don't mind being nudged to think.
Lessons I've Learned About Life
Practical wisdom, gathered slowly and offered plainly.
Perfect for: a graduation, wedding, or milestone gift — or for anyone entering a new season and hungry for plain-spoken wisdom.
Messages: Insightful Thoughts About Life
A pocket book of motivational quotes and reflections.
Perfect for: a nightstand, a desk drawer, or a stocking — a small nudge of courage when the day needs one.
"Over the years of listening to Michael's stories, I've learned about places and historical times that I'd never known. Michael has a way of connecting with his audience in a way that makes them want to take in the entirety of his story."