Tonya Truster

Tonya Truster is a published author with a lifelong passion for education and a deep love for the Bible. With over three decades of experience as an educator, she has dedicated her career to inspiring and empowering students to reach their full potential. Beyond the classroom, Tonya has spent more than 30 years studying the Bible, participating in numerous Bible studies, discipleship programs, and mentoring women and couples on their spiritual journeys.

Tonya’s faith journey has led her to actively serve in her church community, where she has taught Sunday school, organized and led women's Bible studies, and participated in Christian retreats aimed at deepening her understanding of scripture. Her mentoring and discipleship work has impacted many, as she guides others through spiritual growth, both one-on-one and in group settings.

Through her debut book, God's Graceful Guidance: A Thematic Approach to Biblical Wisdom for Everyday Life, Tonya shares her passion for scripture, offering readers insights and reflections to inspire them on their own spiritual journeys.

She is also the author of the children’s book series Abigail’s Adventures, which follows Abigail on exciting journeys that use Bible stories to impart valuable life lessons and moral values to young readers. The first book in the series, Abigail’s Ark Adventure: Listening and Following the Rules, includes a special section for caregivers, highlighting key scriptures, reflective questions, and engaging discussion prompts. This feature is designed to guide meaningful conversations with children, fostering deeper connections and helping them apply the story’s lessons to their own lives.

Tonya invites readers to connect with her on social media, where she shares updates, inspiration, and behind-the-scenes looks at her books and faith journey. Visit her landing page, Abigail’s Adventures, for more details about her children’s series, to shop for books and products, and for links to her social media platforms. She resides in Raymore, Missouri, with her husband, children, and grandchildren, where she continues to pursue her passions for education, writing, and faith.