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Bob DeMoss

Bob DeMoss

Bob DeMoss has enjoyed a career as one of America's leading conservative commentators on youth and pop culture. He served for seven years as youth culture specialist for Dr. James Dobson and Focus on the Family and has written three New York Times best sellers. Bob has also held the position of senior writer for Dennis Rainey at FamilyLife, authored a devotional for the Grammy Award–winning CCM group Point of Grace, and written four teen novels with Tim LaHaye. Bob is equally respected in the public square, having written the Terri Schiavo story with David Gibbs, attorney for Terri's parents, and having penned The Hippie Guide to Climbing the Corporate Ladder & Other Mountains for mountaineer and JanSport cofounder Skip Yowell. DeMoss also collaborated on Finding Home, the memoir of Jim Daly, president of Focus on the Family. In addition to Bob's work as a versatile author and collaborator, he was the founding editor for Focus on the Family's PluggedIn magazine. And, for four years, Bob wrote the Media Play column for HOME LIFE magazine (cir. 500,000). The father of four, he and his family live in Franklin, Tennessee. Highlights of Bob's writing include: 2010 The Devil in Pew Number 7 with Rebecca Alonzo for Tyndale House Publishers 2007 Finding Home with Jim Daly for Cook Communications 2007 The Hippie Guide to Climbing the Corporate Ladder & Other Mountains for Skip Yowell, a Naked Ink author 2006 Fighting for Dear Life with David Gibbs for Bethany House Publishers 2005 A #6 New York Times best seller for a Nelson Current author 2005 Marriage Makeover with George Kenworthy for FamilyLife 2004 Rekindling the Romance with Dennis & Barbara Rainey for Thomas Nelson Publishers; a Gold Medallion finalist 2004 A #7 New York Times best seller for a Nelson Current author 2003 Pressure Proof Your Marriage with Dennis & Barbara Rainey for Multnomah Publishers 2003 A #1 New York Times best seller for a WND Books/Nelson author 2003 Keep the Candle Burning with Point of Grace for Warner Faith 2003 The Cards with Bill Myers for Tyndale House Publishers 2003 The Wiccan with Bill Myers for Tyndale House Publishers 2003 Black Friday with Tim LaHaye for W Publishing Group 2002 The Last Dance with Tim LaHaye for W Publishing Group 2002 All the Rave with Tim LaHaye for W Publishing Group 2001 The Mind Siege Project with Tim LaHaye for W Publishing Group 2001 TV: The Great Escape for Crossway Books 1998 21 Days to Better Family Entertainment for Zondervan Publishing House 1997 Learn to Discern Revised for Zondervan Publishing House; translated into German and Korean 1995 Sex and the Single Person for Zondervan Publishing House; translated into German and Indonesian 1992 Learn to Discern for Zondervan Publishing HouseBob is as comfortable in front of cameras as he is behind the scenes. The following lists of speaking engagements and media appearances illustrate the full spectrum of his talents in the area of communications. Television: Good Morning America, The Phil Donahue Show, Geraldo, Entertainment Tonight, CNN, The Morton Downey Jr. Show, CBN, 100 Huntley Street, plus more than 200 local FOX, ABC, CBS, and NBC television affiliate interviews Radio: The Gil Gross Show (CBS Radio Network) [2x], Focus on the Family national program [4x], The Michael Jackson Show, PBS—nationally and regionally, plus more than 350 local interviews on both American and Canadian radio facilities Print: From Reader's Digest, TV Guide, and the Los Angeles Times to Ann Landers and People, DeMoss' work has been featured in more than 500 publications worldwide.Strategic Speaking Appearances Highlights "Reclaiming America's Cultural & Moral Heritage" with Lady Margaret Thatcher Association of Christian Schools International convention The U.S. Attorney General's National Conference on Youth Violence The White House Conference for a Drug-Free America The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Tennessee, Pennsylvania, and Maryland state senate hearings on explicit music The Attorney General of Hawaii's Conference on Media Impact on Youth and Family Violence

Devil in Pew 7 trailer, by Rebecca Alonzo