Ruth Chou Simons

Inspirational Author and Artist

About Ruth Chou Simons

Ruth Chou Simons

Ruth Chou Simons is the bestselling and award-winning author of several books, including GraceLaced, Beholding and Becoming, and Foundations. She is an artist, entrepreneur, and speaker, and uses each of these platforms to spiritually sow the Word of God into people’s hearts. Through her online shop at GraceLaced.com and her social media community, Simons shares her journey of God’s grace intersecting daily life with word and art. Ruth and her husband, Troy, are grateful parents to six boys–their greatest adventure.

When life disappoints, choose to press on---not check out! Simons shares how to embrace the biblical truth that "someday" is made of a thousand "right nows," discover five ways to flip the script on a hard season, use guided liturgies to stop feeling trapped, and live faithfully in the tension between now and not yet. 224 pages, hardcover from Nelson.

Now and Not Yet: Bible Study Available!

Bible Studies

  1. TruthFilled Bible Study Book (with streaming access)
    Ruth Chou Simons
    Lifeway / 2022 / Trade Paperback
    Our Price$20.99
  2. TruthFilled - Teen Girls' Bible Study Book
    Ruth Chou Simons
    Lifeway / 2021 / Trade Paperback
    Our Price$15.99
  3. TruthFilled-DVD Set
    Ruth Chou Simons
    Lifeway / 2020 / DVD
    Our Price$29.99
  4. Llenas de verdad - Estudio biblico (Truthfilled Bible Study)
    Ruth Chou Simons
    Lifeway / 2024 / Trade Paperback
    Our Price$13.29 Retail Price$14.99 Save 11% ($1.70)

The Artist Series Bibles for a unique expression of God's Word

The ESV Single Column Journaling Bible, Artist Series is a collection of journaling Bibles meant to celebrate the treasure of God's Word through the artistic talents of his people. These Bibles feature commissioned cover artwork designed by Christian artists such as Peter Voth, Ruth Chou Simons, and Joshua Noom. Each artist offers a visual entry point focused on a particular biblical theme or passage, setting a tone of awe as readers engage with the Bible.

Each of these decorative hardcover Bibles retains the features of the original ESV Single Column Journaling Bible, such as cream-colored paper, a single-column page layout, and lines in the margin for note taking. These features coupled with captivating cover artwork make each Bible conducive to creative engagement with God's Word.

Lovely Journals & Gifts:

  1. Foundations

Family Foundations:

You want your children to become disciples, obedient to Christ's commands, and fruitful in their faith but there is no exact formula for raising godly kids. So, where do you begin to build family foundations?

Bestselling authors Ruth and Troy Simons explore 12 key truths that will help you connect your sons' and daughters' hearts to God's. 192 pages, 6" x 8" hardcover from Harvest.

Meet the Authors

Troy and Ruth Simons

Troy Simons has an abiding passion for God’s Word and for discipling the next generation to live for Christ. After two decades of investing in full-time pastoral ministry, preaching, church planting, cofounding a classical school as headmaster, Troy now works alongside Ruth in their ministry and business, serving as the COO of GraceLaced, Inc. Troy also enjoys being an avid outdoorsman, philosopher, classical music enthusiast, word nerd, and teacher.

Ruth Chou Simons is an entrepreneur, speaker, artist, and bestselling author of Beholding and Becoming and GraceLaced. She shares her journey of God’s grace intersecting daily life with word and paintbrush through an online shop at GraceLaced.com and her Instagram community of more than a hundred thousand. Ruth and her husband, Troy, are grateful parents to six boys—their greatest adventure.

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