Welcome!
I write books & music for page, stage & screen to glorify God’s name so Christ may be seen!


Books
Looking for a good read? I’ve got devotions, inspirational testimonies, prayer journals, piano books, and a heartwarming Christmas novella about the real St. Nicholas.
EXPLORE BOOKS!Music
Looking for some music? I’ve got soothing piano music, scriptures read to music, plus fully-orchestrated, magical tracks from our Chirstmas musical!
Listen on Spotify! Listen on Pandora!Listen on YouTube!
Stage & Screen
Want to watch a show? I’ve got a ballet, a musical, and an Italian puppet opera!
WATCH THE BALLET! WATCH THE MUSICAL! WATCH THE PUPPET OPERA!


Eric Elder & Friends
Podcasts
Want watch a podcast? I’ve got podcasts to encourage you in your faith and interviews with amazing friends, all to watch live or later. Watch on…
Audiobooks
Listen to my audiobooks! All available at INSPIRINGBOOKS.COM
St Nicholas: The Believer
A heartwarming Christmas novella based on the real-life St Nicholas. Now turned into a ballet, musical, and an Italian puppet opera!
Listen on Audible, Spotify, or MP3!Fifty Shades of Grace
Not a typical “boy meets girl” story. More like a “boy meets boy, boy meets girl, boy meets God.” A true story, written under my pen name, Nicholas Deere (contains adult themes).
Listen on Audible, Spotify, or MP3!


Write With Me!
Have a story to tell? I’d love to help you WRITE & PUBLISH that book on YOUR heart. These books will show you how. (And I’ll help in person or on zoom, too! Just contact me!)
Get ALL 3 from INSPIRINGBOOKS.COM!
“Eric has been a friend, inspiration, and writing mentor for over twenty years. There’s no one better equipped to help guide writers on the path to making their dreams come true.”

Kent Sanders
The Faith of Elvis
“Eric Elder is a great support to writers in so many ways. I don’t know if I would have been able to self-publish my book without him!

Elizabeth Giger
Beyond the Front Door
“We all have a story, no matter how insignificant we think it may be. As Christians we need to share our faith and experiences with others, and Eric will help you accomplish that.”

Steve Lomske
On the Banks of the Chippewa
Let’s Chat!
Want to chat? I’m glad to chat about anything! Here are 6 topics people ask me about the most…
– how to write & self-publish a book
– how to build an online presence
– how to record & self-publish music
– how to grow deeper in your faith
– how to overcome unhealthy attractions
– how to play beautiful piano music
Just pick a day and time and let’s chat!

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