No thanks, I Have My Own Armor
What if the strength you’ve been searching for was already within you?
WELCOME TO VALOR
Discover powerful stories of faith, resilience, and transformation. Explore our collection of inspirational books designed to challenge norms, nurture personal growth, and empower individuals to embrace their true potential.
Featured Books Collection
No Thanks, I Have My Own Armor! (Teenage Version)
Empowering children and teens to navigate life with resilience and courage.
No Thanks, I Have My Own Armor! (Kids Version)
A candid guide to rediscovering connection in relationships.
Squatters in the Church: When Ownership is Misappropriated
Celebrating inner beauty and the transformative power of authenticity.
Her Make-up Before Makeup: When High Value is Placed on Internal Beauty
Celebrating inner beauty and the transformative power of authenticity.
Meet the Author: Valor C. Cooper
A Christian author, speaker, pastor, and faith-based mentor, He is dedicated to inspiring individuals through storytelling. His books focus on biblical principles, personal development, and faith-driven resilience. Drawing from his own spiritual journey, His work equips readers of all ages with the wisdom and confidence to navigate life’s challenges.
Mission
My mission is to inspire, educate, and empower readers through compelling stories and actionable insights. Whether navigating personal growth, relationships, or faith, my books serve as a guide and companion.
Latest Books by Valor C. Cooper
Author: Valor C. Cooper
Genre: Christian Children’s Book / Self-Development
Tagline: Building faith and confidence in young hearts.
Synopsis: A beautifully crafted version of the teenage book, tailored for younger readers. This engaging story teaches children about respect, responsibility, and trust in God’s plan. Encouraging kids to embrace their unique identities, fosters early lessons in faith and self-worth.
Publisher Details: Copyright © 2024, Valor C. Cooper
- Biblical Morality
- Self-Acceptance
- Faith in God
Author: Valor C. Cooper
Genre: Christian Children’s Book / Self-Development
Tagline: Building faith and confidence in young hearts.
Synopsis: This inspiring children’s book recounts the biblical story of David and Goliath, highlighting important lessons about faith, bravery, responsibility, and respecting others. Through engaging illustrations and thoughtful reflection activities, young readers learn how trusting in God, being true to themselves, and preparing diligently can help them face life’s giants with confidence. Perfect for teaching values and encouraging an understanding of how God’s strength works through ordinary individuals.
Publisher Details: Copyright © 2025, Valor Cooper
- Biblical Morality
- Self-Acceptance
- Faith in God
Author: Valor C. Cooper
Genre: Christian Inspirational / Self-Development
Tagline: Empowering the next generation, one page at a time.
Synopsis: A modern retelling of David and Goliath that teaches teenagers the importance of courage, faith, and embracing their uniqueness. This book illustrates how David rejected Saul’s armor and instead relied on his faith and abilities—an inspiring lesson on self-confidence and individuality.
Publisher Details: Copyright © 2024, Valor C. Cooper
- Faith
- Courage
- Individuality
- Biblical Teachings
Author: Valor C. Cooper
Genre: Religious / Church Leadership
Tagline: Reclaiming faith and purpose in the modern church.
Synopsis: A thought-provoking exploration of how entitlement and mismanagement impact churches today. This book challenges church leaders and members to restore true biblical stewardship and accountability in faith communities.
Publisher Details: Copyright © 2024, Valor C. Cooper
- Church Accountability
- Stewardship
- Leadership
- Spiritual Growth
Author: Valor C. Cooper
Genre: Religious / Church Leadership
Tagline: Reclaiming faith and purpose in the modern church.
Synopsis:This workbook offers practical tools to help churches, study groups, and individual believers confront unauthorized leadership and restore spiritual integrity. With scripture-based reflection questions, action steps, and real-world applications, this guide equips readers to reclaim the church’s divine purpose.
For church leaders, Bible study groups, educators, and individualsIncludes guided exercises, scripture discussions, and practical applications
Promotes biblical stewardship, accountability, and servant leadership
Publisher Details: Copyright © 2025, Proisle Publishing Service
- Church Accountability
- Spiritual Growth
- Leadership
Author: Valor C. Cooper
Genre: Relationship / Self-Help
Tagline: Rediscover the spark that brought you together.
Synopsis: Discover how everyday habits like sharing meals, open communication, and intentional connection can reveal the true state of your relationship. Through biblical wisdom, personal stories, and actionable advice, Valor C. Cooper advices couples on how to establish and rebuild trust, grow in intimacy, and safeguard their marriage from emotional drifting and disconnection. If She’s Not Eating Off Your Plate, You May Be Headed for Divorce by Valor C. Cooper offers a profound exploration into the subtle yet significant indicators of relationship health. Drawing from real-life experiences, biblical insights, and practical advice, Cooper delves into the emotional and spiritual aspects of partnership. The book emphasizes the importance of trust, communication, shared experiences, and intentional actions to strengthen marital bonds. Through thoughtful chapters, readers are guided on how to rebuild trust, navigate life’s transitions together, and cultivate deeper intimacy. Ideal for couples seeking to deepen their connection and fortify their relationship against common pitfalls, this book is a roadmap to lasting love and mutual growth.
Publisher Details: Copyright © 2025, Proisle Publishing Service
- Relationship Advice
- Marriage
- Emotional Connection
Author: Valor C. Cooper
Genre: Relationship / Self-Help
Tagline: Rediscover the spark that brought you together.
Synopsis: A candid relationship guide that highlights small yet meaningful gestures—such as sharing meals—as indicators of intimacy. Offering practical advice on rekindling love, this book encourages couples to nurture emotional connection through communication and intentional acts of love.
Publisher Details: Copyright © 2024, Valor C. Cooper
- Relationship Advice
- Marriage
- Emotional Connection
Author: Valor C. Cooper
Genre: Christian / Self-Improvement
Tagline: True beauty begins within.
Synopsis: Inspired by the biblical story of Queen Esther, this book emphasizes inner beauty, faith, and self-worth over external adornment. It teaches the importance of character development and spiritual preparation in fulfilling one’s divine purpose.
Publisher Details: Copyright © 2024, Valor C. Cooper
- Faith
- Inner Strength
- Biblical Wisdom
- Self-Worth
Author: Valor C. Cooper
Genre: Christian / Self-Improvement
Tagline: True beauty begins within.
Synopsis: Inspired by the biblical story of Queen Esther, this book emphasizes inner beauty, faith, and self-worth over external adornment. It teaches the importance of character development and spiritual preparation in fulfilling one’s divine purpose.
Publisher Details: Copyright © 2024, Valor C. Cooper
- Faith
- Inner Strength
- Biblical Wisdom
- Self-Worth
Resources for Readers
For Parents and Educators:
- Downloadable guides on fostering resilience in children.
- Discussion prompts inspired by No Thanks, I Have My Own Armor!
For Couples:
- Relationship exercises and reflection worksheets.
- Bonus chapters from If She’s Not Eating Off Your Plate…
For Faith Leaders:
- Insights on effective stewardship and fostering authenticity in congregations.
- Group discussion questions from Squatters in the Church.
Our Latest Blogs
Authenticity Over Appearance: What Congregations Truly Value in Leadership
If a leader looks the part but cannot live the truth, what kind of guidance are they really offering?
Why Authenticity Matters in Church Leadership and Stewardship
How can a church truly guide souls with integrity if its leaders aren’t first leading with authenticity?
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