Nancy Gavilanes is a sought-after speaker, prolific writer and a passionate evangelist and life coach with a heart for encouraging people as they walk by faith, hope and love and dare to live their God-given dreams. Nancy has authored five Christian living books and devotionals and has a master’s degree in journalism from New York University.

Nancy’s new book God-Given Dreams: 6 Ways to Live Your Divine Purpose (NavPress) will be released on March 5, 2024.

Nancy is also a contributing writer for Our Daily Bread Ministries.

Nancy has written for various publications including The New York Times and Charisma‘s website. She is an instructor at the New York School of the Bible. Nancy has been on five short-term missions trips to five countries. She has hosted several events and has spoken to numerous groups including to Christians working at the United Nations, students at Nyack College and has given her brief testimony at her home church, Times Square Church. She is the host of the Abounding Faith for Today podcast.

Nancy’s book Feisty Faith: Trusting God Day by Day is endorsed by Rochelle Traub of Our Daily Bread Ministries, the former President of Nyack College and the former Dean of the New York School of the Bible as well as other Pastors and leaders. Feisty Faith is a 365-day devotional that will encourage, empower, edify and enrich readers.

Nancy’s book By Faith: Adventures and Reflections on Walking With God Here and Abroad is endorsed by Rochelle Traub of Our Daily Bread Ministries, the former President of Nyack College and a former Regional Director of the Christian Women in Media Association. By Faith chronicles how Nancy got saved in Australia, felt called to evangelism while in Israel and traveled on short-term missions trips to the Amazon Jungle in Brazil, the Andes Mountains in Ecuador, and the schools and streets of Ethiopia, Honduras and Peru. There’s also a chapter on how to live your God-given dreams and a discussion guide.

Feisty Faith, By Faith, Crossing Your Jordan River: How to Possess and Prosper in Your Promised Land, Abounding Faith: 30 Bible Heroes Who Will Inspire You to Believe God for the Impossible and Waiting on God Well: How to Prevent Breaking Down on Your Way to Your Breakthrough have inspired Pastors, Pastor’s wives, missionaries, chaplains, ministry leaders, Bible school and Christian college students, Christian counselors, women in shelters, nursing home residents and people just starting out on their Christian walk. Her books are filled with inspiring Bible verses, action steps, prayer prompts, space to journal and more. Small groups have already started studying these books. Her readers are located in 15 states, 10 countries (outside of the United States) and on 5 continents.

You can get all five books in print or on Kindle on Amazon.

For more encouragement, check out the Abounding Faith for Today podcast wherever you listen to podcast including Audible, Amazon Music and Apple Podcasts and Google Podcasts .

To invite Nancy to share an encouraging and empowering message with your group, click here.

If you’d like help living your God-given dreams, you can learn more about having Nancy as your Life Coach by clicking here. If you’d like help turning your book idea into a manuscript, you can learn more about Book Consulting Strategy Calls by clicking here.

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Here are some pics from Nancy’s missions trips to Ethiopia, Brazil, Ecuador, Honduras and Peru.

During her free time, Nancy enjoys being with her family and friends, taking photos of anything that catches her fancy and dreaming and praying about all the upcoming adventures and travels the Lord has for her!

As an Audacious Dreamer and Doer, Nancy has lots of ideas for future projects. If you’d like to be part of this faith journey, you’re invited to become a member of Abounding Faith’s Dream Team!

You can also connect with Abounding Faith on X, Facebook, Instagram and Pinterest. Here are links to Nancy’s MiraculousLovely blog and Abounding Faith’s online store and Abounding Faith’s YouTube Channel. Blessings!

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