A Christian publishing home · Part of Handful House Publishing
Handful of
Health & Faith
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Faith for your soul. Nourishment for your day.

Something good
to hold on to.

A handful of faith. A little nourishment. A moment of joy. We publish books you can hold in your hands—and carry into everyday life.

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Rooted in Christ. Open to the everyday.

The book is the handful.

A small thing in your hands.
Room for something meaningful.

At Handful of Health & Faith, Christian faith is the heart of our publishing home. Our books make space for Scripture and reflection, curiosity around the table, and the simple pleasure of a good puzzle. Different pages. One thoughtful purpose: to bring encouragement into ordinary days.

01 / FAITH

Grow in grace.

Devotionals, Bible study & Christian living

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02 / FOOD & HEALTH

Nourish your day.

Food discovery & practical workbooks

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03 / PUZZLES

Make room for play.

Word finds, cozy mysteries & mind games

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Our bookshelf

Find your next handful.

New from our publishing family

On the next page.

Honest connection. A fresh challenge. Explore two new books from our publishing family.

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Silas Evern

Love Doesn’t Follow a Script

Be Yourself. Speak Clearly. Choose Each Other Without Games.

Real relationship experiences, with names changed, for readers tired of dating rules and mixed signals. A grounded invitation to be yourself, speak clearly and build connection without games.

Coming soon
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BrainBrisk Books

The BrainBrisk Challenge

Logic, Mazes, Number Games & Riddles in 10 Rising Levels

200 challenges. 20 puzzle families. Ten rising levels. Practice spotting patterns, planning ahead and checking your reasoning through mazes, logic, number games and riddles, with complete solutions. No crosswords or word searches.

View on Amazon — The BrainBrisk Challenge

Faith & Christian Living

For the soul.

Scripture, prayer and encouragement for the life you are living.

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Hazel Hart

Rooted in Grace

A Women’s Bible Study & Reflection Journal

An invitation to slow down with Scripture, thoughtful prompts and space for personal reflection. Explore the connection between faith and everyday life.

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Hazel Hart

Steady in Faith 2027

Men’s Daily Planner

Make space for Scripture, prayer and purposeful reflection throughout 2027, with prompts that connect faith to the choices of ordinary life.

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Hazel Hart

Flourish in Faith 2027

Women’s Daily Planner

A year of Scripture, prayer and personal reflection, with room to respond in your own words and carry encouragement into your day.

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Hazel Hart

Faith for the Days You Didn’t Plan For

365 devotions for real life

Scripture-centered encouragement for uncertain seasons. Honest reflection, biblical stories, gentle practices and prayer offer one steady truth to carry into the day.

Coming soon
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Silas Evern

The Attention Fast

A 30-day Christian devotional for men

Make room for God, family and meaningful work. A practical 30-day reset with Scripture, reflection, prayer and daily steps toward more intentional attention.

View on Amazon — The Attention Fast

Food & Everyday Health

For the table.

Food discovery, everyday habits and a little grace around the table.

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Hazel Hart

Grace at the Table

365 Days of Faith, Food & Healthy Habits

365 daily devotions connecting Scripture, reflection and prayer with nourishment, hospitality and everyday grace.

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Handful of Health

Handful of Health

The 30-Day Nut Nutrition Workbook

Thirty days of food discovery, kitchen experiments and practical activities to help you explore new pairings and everyday habits.

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Puzzles & Word Finds

For the joy of it.

Cozy mysteries, familiar memories and fresh challenges. Take a screen-free break.

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Root & Lantern Press

Back in the Day!

100 Nostalgia Word Search

A colorful trip through familiar memories, one word search at a time. A forthcoming nostalgia collection by Elias Vale.

Coming soon
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Root & Lantern Press

Lanternlight Mysteries

120 Cozy Mystery Word Searches

A fresh little mystery on every puzzle page. Follow the story, hunt for the hidden words, and enjoy 120 cozy cases with solutions included.

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Lantern Light Publishing

The Lanternlight Puzzle Cabinet

160 Puzzles / 11 Ways to Play

Open a drawer and find your next challenge: word searches, crosswords, Sudoku, cryptograms, mazes and more. 200 pages of varied pencil-and-paper play, including answers.

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More to Discover

For a curious mind.

A look ahead at new voices and forthcoming reads.

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Elias Vale

Past Strange

60 ancient facts too weird to invent

A collection of 60 unusual facts from the ancient world. A forthcoming title from Elias Vale.

Coming soon

A gift for your kitchen

A little planning.
A gentler week.

Take home our free 7-day meal planner. Ten printable pages with meal ideas, planning space and a shopping worksheet. Make it your own, one day at a time.

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PDF · 10 pages · No signup needed

Meet the publisher

Mike Ward.

Owner & publisher · For Ward Enterprise CO

Your vision. A place to begin.

I live to support people’s goals and help turn a vision into reality. To me, that starts with listening, understanding what matters to you, and giving an idea the care it deserves.

Faith, creativity and craftsmanship guide this publishing home. Our books make room for encouragement, everyday discovery and the simple joy of a good puzzle.

Have a story to share or a small business to introduce to the world? From book publishing to website creation, I’d love to hear what you have in mind.

Our publishing family

One house.
Distinct voices.

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Owned by For Ward Enterprise CO
Our publishing family includes Handful House Publishing, Handful of Health & Faith, Root & Lantern Press and Lantern Light Publishing. BrainBrisk Books is our new home for logic, puzzles and thoughtful play.

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Handful of Health & Faith

Christian encouragement, reflection and practical food discovery. The heart of our publishing home.

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Lantern Light Publishing

Variety, discovery and satisfying challenges. Explore the Lanternlight Puzzle Cabinet.

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New imprint

BrainBrisk Books

A fresh challenge, one page at a time. Our newest imprint creates varied brain games and puzzles for curious minds, with rising difficulty, clear rules and satisfying solutions.

Part of the For Ward Enterprise CO publishing family. Home of The BrainBrisk Challenge.

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Keep a place for what’s next

Good things grow,
one page at a time.

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Before you turn the page.

Where do I buy the books?

Each available book links directly to its Amazon listing. Amazon handles current prices, available formats, checkout and delivery. Forthcoming books are clearly marked and will receive a purchase link when available.

Are all the books devotionals?

Our publishing home is rooted in Christian faith. The faith collection includes devotionals, Bible study and Christian living. Our food and puzzle collections offer other ways to learn, relax and enjoy your day.

How do the publishers fit together?

For Ward Enterprise CO owns our entire publishing group. Handful House Publishing is our umbrella publishing identity. Handful of Health & Faith, Root & Lantern Press and Lantern Light Publishing keep their own names and book identities within this family. BrainBrisk Books is our newest imprint, coming soon with logic, puzzles and brain games.