Good News for Midlife Paperback by Jared C. Wilson

Product Details

• Publisher: Multnomah (2026-11-10)
• Language: English
• Paperback: 208 pages
• ISBN-13: 9798217152971
• Item Weight: 187.11 grams
• Dimensions: 20.9 x 13.94 x 1.4 cm

Influential author and pastor Jared C. Wilson offers men a gospel-centered roadmap to the unique challenges and opportunities of their middle years—and how Christ's presence transforms a turbulent season into one of flourishing and fruitful purpose.

“Jared Wilson understands that middle age is not an epilogue but a crossroads, and he writes with the honesty, wisdom, and humor of a trusted friend who has traveled the road himself.”—Matt Chandler, lead pastor at The Village Church

Empty nests. Aging parents. Health concerns. Career questions. The haunting sense that your best years are behind you.

Midlife brings challenges that can quietly devastate even faithful men—but it also offers unprecedented opportunity for deeper trust and lasting impact.

Rather than offering quick fixes or shallow encouragement, Good News for Midlife shows how the gospel speaks directly to every challenge this season brings. With the honesty of someone navigating his fifties and the wisdom of a trusted pastor, Jared C. Wilson provides a road map for

• building strong friendships that combat loneliness
• reconnecting with your spouse beyond co-parenting
• relating to adult children when you're no longer in charge
• finding purpose in work when you're questioning everything
• approaching health with wisdom and grace

When anchored in Christ's unchanging presence, your midlife years can become your most fruitful—marked by deeper relationships, clearer purpose, and unshakable hope.

About the Author

Jared C. Wilson is the bestselling and award-winning author of over twenty books. He is best known for spiritual growth books like The Imperfect Disciple, as well as pastoral leadership books like The Gospel-Driven Church. He is an Assistant Professor of Pastoral Ministry and Author in Residence at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, General Editor of For The Church, and Host of the For The Church podcast. He preaches and speaks at churches and events around the world. Jared lives in the Kansas City Northland with his wife, Becky. They have two college-aged daughters.