Robert began his writing career as a songwriter in 1983, penning lyrics for Christian artists with the most notable being Glen Campbell’s 1994 radio single entitled The Best is Yet to Come. Robert also spent ten years as a full-time touring musician and three of those years as a producer.
Noland wrote his first series of Bible studies in 1988 and in 1991 his first Christian devotional book. Over the past 25 years, he has authored 75+ titles spanning across children, youth, and adult audiences. Since 2011, he has been a full-time author, writer, editor, and project manager for Christian publishers.
Projects where Robert has contributed his skills include: Think, Act, Believe Like Jesus by Randy Frazee, Do You Believe? 40-Day Devotional from the Pure Flix film, When God Shows Up: 40-Day Devotional from the Jon and Andy Erwin film, Living Among Lions by David & Jason Benham, How to Live in Fear by Lance Hahn, God’s Not Dead II 40-Day Devotional from the Pure Flix film, The Evidence of Faith by Tim Mahoney from the film Patterns of Evidence, Crossruption by Jacob William, Going Solo by Robert Beeson, I Can Only Imagine: A Memoir by Bart Millard from the film I Can Only Imagine, I Can Only Imagine 40-Day Devotional by Bart Millard from the film I Can Only Imagine, An Interview With God, the novelization of the film, Indivisible: One Marriage Under God 50-Day Devotional from the film Indivisible, and God Will Make a Way: Finding His Hope in Your Story by Don Moen.
Robert’s own projects are published by his ministry 517 Resources, Inc., with titles including The Knight’s Code and 3SG Men’s Small Group Series. Regardless of the target audience or mode of delivery via paper or digital, Robert writes what he calls, “practical application of Biblical truth.” He lives in Franklin, Tennessee with his wife of 30+ years and has two adult sons, both musicians. RobertNoland.com.