Elsa Kok Colopy is the author of five books and hundreds of articles. The former editor of Thriving Family magazine, Elsa now writes and speaks full-time, traveling around the country leading retreats, seminars and workshops. Elsa has a deep passion for communicating the love of Christ in a compelling and authentic way. She uses story telling and humor to draw people to God’s grace — wrapped in truth, drenched in joy. A single parent for 12 years, she is now remarried. Elsa and her husband, Brian, live in Colorado Springs with their daughter, Sam and their dogs, Simba Roo and Sir Maximus.