Gary Livengood

Faith-Inspired Fiction,
Christ-Centered Teaching

Gary Livengood is an ordained minister and published author from Indiana, bringing the truth of Scripture to life through story and teaching.

Featured Work

Lost in Heaven book cover

Lost in Heaven

Mysterious Redemption — Book I

The first book in the Mysterious Redemption series follows protagonist Adam Sane on a journey through heaven—a novel where the truth of divine revelation meets the imagination of great fiction.

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The Exegete Podcast

The Exegete Podcast

Biblical Teaching — Podcast

Verse-by-verse through the Word of God. Gary walks you through books of the Bible with over 30 years of ministry experience.

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A Life Shaped by Faith and Story

Gary Livengood is an ordained minister, a published author, and currently bi-vocational and semi-retired. A lifelong devotee of classical literature, he especially esteems the works of Lewis, Tolkien, and Dickens, among others.

Married to the love of his life, Carol, Gary is the proud father of two adult sons—Christopher and Joel—and a lifelong Hoosier who loves his home in Indiana.

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Author

Published author of Lost in Heaven, the first installment in the Mysterious Redemption series, with additional works completed and forthcoming.

Minister

An ordained minister with decades of Christian teaching, preaching, and a deep passion for apologetics—the reasoned defense of the faith.

Teacher

Holder of a Master’s Degree from Indiana University, with a lifelong love of learning and sharing knowledge rooted in classical literature and theology.

“I knew that someday I would write. Fiction would be my field and the truth of divine revelation would be the essence of my thought.”

— Gary Livengood