The father. The absence. The questions that followed.
LouBaby
A novel of fatherhood, accountability, and reconciliation.
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Lucius Alston · Faith. Fitness. Purpose.
The story is still being written.
Everything tried
to finish me.
I’m still here.
At 61, I’m turning a life of hard lessons, survival, and grace into books, music, and a stronger way forward. There is a next chapter for you, too.
Author. Trainer. Songwriter.
A life lived with purpose.
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The story behind the man
Three books.
A life that kept going.
Begin with the family, the struggle, and the faith behind my work.
The mother. The struggle. The love beneath it all.
The Mother Who Tried to Save Me
A personal account of survival, consequence, and grace.
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The boy. The long road. The God who kept him.
The Boy God Wouldn’t Let Die
A novel inspired by the journey from abandonment toward purpose.
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Black Power
in the Age of Oligarchy.
Race, Wealth, Democracy, and the Struggle to Build Power That Cannot Be Bought
A nonpartisan examination of concentrated power and Black America’s unfinished democratic project—moving beyond slogans toward ownership, institutions, family strength, community capacity, and durable freedom.
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220 Poems of Desire, Friendship, Faith, Healing, Passion & Forever
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220 original poems
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The Modern
Dapper Man.
The Ultimate Guide to Style, Confidence, and Timeless Masculine Excellence
A definitive illustrated manual covering wardrobe, fit, color, tailoring, grooming, fragrance, accessories, athletic style, etiquette, confidence, presence, and the Kingdom Fitness standard.
323 definitive-edition pages
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The Gate Opened,
But I Wasn’t Free.
Why We Keep Going Back, What the System Does to the Mind, and How God Can Break the Cycle
A faith-centered examination of reentry, recidivism, mental bondage, family responsibility, and the work of becoming truly free after incarceration—supported by a practical 12-month freedom system.
247 definitive-edition pages
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Strong Body. Strong Mind. Strong Faith. — The 7-Day System for Building Discipline, Health, Purpose, and Stewardship
A complete faith-centered system for training the body, strengthening the mind, building disciplined habits, and treating health as stewardship—organized into seven practical days that can be repeated for life.
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Built on the Word.
The Master Guide to Biblical Doctrine, Hermeneutics, Dispensations, Church History, Apologetics, and Christian Ministry for the African American Church
A comprehensive, Scripture-centered foundation for believers, teachers, preachers, and church leaders who want to understand what they believe, why they believe it, and how to live and teach it with clarity.
531 complete pages
232 guided chapters
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Preaching? Whatever Happened to the Word?
Getting Back to the Pure, Unadulterated Preaching of Jesus Christ—Line Upon Line and Precept Upon Precept
A thought-provoking, very funny, Scripture-centered call back to clear biblical preaching—written for preachers and believers who refuse to compromise the Word of God.
342 complete pages
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From Text to Sermon: Study, Structure, Application, Delivery, and Reflection
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A Daily Devotional Companion for Preachers: Scripture, Reflection, Prayer, and Pulpit Practice
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365 daily studies
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A Year of Sermons, Shepherding, Prayer, Leadership, and Reflection
A personal planning and reflection journal for Kingdom leaders—designed to organize ministry vision, preserve lessons, record prayers, strengthen relationships, and build a legacy that lasts.
212 complete pages
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Feed My Sheep.
Returning the Church to the Whole Counsel of God
The capstone to the free preaching collection: a comprehensive biblical manual for preachers, pastors, teachers, and churches—with 58 chapters, sermon blueprints, preaching calendars, evaluation tools, and practical guidance for building a Word-fed church.
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The Complete Biblical Counseling Manual.
Christ-Centered Counsel, Pastoral Wisdom, Practical Ministry Care, and Hope for Real Life
A comprehensive Scripture-saturated resource for pastors, ministry leaders, families, and everyday believers—bringing together biblical foundations, compassionate guidance, practical applications, and ministry tools.
490 complete pages
225 biblical chapters
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Kingdom Laughs.
The Superbook of Wholesome Christian Humor
A joyful illustrated collection of clean jokes, Black church humor, sermon starters, ministry icebreakers, family laughs, youth-group openers, and gospel-centered fun—laughing with the church, never at the faith.
294 illustrated pages
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Becoming Her.
A Young Black Girl’s Guide to Hearing Her Own Voice, Protecting Her Future, and Becoming a Woman on Purpose
A direct, compassionate guide to identity, relationships, pressure, safety, healing, money, faith, and the future—created for young women, families, mentors, girls’ ministries, and youth programs.
184 complete pages
44 practical chapters
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Becoming Him.
A Young Black Boy’s Guide to Knowing His Worth, Protecting His Future, and Becoming a Man on Purpose
A direct, compassionate guide to identity, race, masculinity, emotions, brotherhood, relationships, school, streets, money, faith, responsibility, and legacy.
241 complete pages
59 practical chapters
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The Word in Our Voice.
A Black Vernacular Rendering of the New Testament
Read the complete New Testament in a contemporary, culturally grounded voice, with reader-facing notes and study material—all available online at no cost.
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27 New Testament books
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The AI Business Operating System.
How to Connect Your Bots, Automations, Content Machines, Sales Systems, and Digital Employees Into One Powerful Command Center
A practical blueprint for turning scattered AI tools and automations into one organized business system that works together with clarity, control, and purpose.
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Faith · Fitness · PurposeA fresh reason to
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Study Lucius Alston’s newest faith-centered fitness posts in a permanent growing archive. Each edition brings together practical movement, nutrition, hydration, mindset, Scripture, and one action you can use today.
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The Alston Fitness PlatformAn entire fitness experience built to become a way of life.
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39 exercise lessons
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Love it. Breathe it. Teach it. Live it.
The work is lived
I don’t just teach the lifestyle.
I live it.
Strength is more than appearance. It is discipline, energy, confidence, longevity, and the ability to keep carrying what God has placed in your hands.
“Love it. Breathe it. Teach it.”
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Sustainable nutrition coaching that helps turn your goals into practical meals, smarter shopping, and habits you can maintain.
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Training and nutrition coaching are educational wellness services and are not medical care or medical nutrition therapy. Individual results vary. Clients should seek medical clearance when appropriate before beginning an exercise or nutrition program.
Kingdom Sound
Every life has a soundtrack.
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Kingdom Sound · A Global Worship Movement
Featured ReleaseWelcome Home
An open-door gospel invitation for every tired, hurting, or searching heart. Come as you are. There is still a place for you, God still loves you, and your story is not over.
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199630 years2026
The unfiltered testimony of Lucius Alston
Calling · Collapse · Consequence · GraceI ran ahead of God.
The floor fell out.
Ordained in 1996. Fell hard. Lost the title. Silent for thirty years. Now a seasoned, humbled man tells the truth about gifting, timing, consequence, accountability—and the grace that found him in the back row.
“I am not returning to demand a title. I am returning as a humbled man who wants his scars to warn the gifted, strengthen the fallen and point everybody to Jesus.”
The 1996 certificate is shown as a historical part of the testimony—not as a current ministerial credential.
Truth · Transformation · Legacy
More than motivation
Books for readers who refuse to live on the surface.
These books are written for believers, leaders, men and women, deep thinkers, and anyone hungry for truth that transforms and wisdom that works in real life.
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Scripture-centered Biblical foundations without religious fluff.
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Honest and practical Real language for real pressure, pain, and purpose.
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Built for application Reflection, decisions, and actions that continue after the final page.
In development
THE COMPLETE TRILOGYBecoming the Woman Who Changed Everything
A sweeping 60-chapter journey from survival to healing, boundaries, purpose, growth, and legacy—created for the woman who carried everybody but herself and is finally ready to come home to her own life.
- Book I She Carried Everybody But Herself
- Book II She Chose Herself—Finally
- Book III She Built What Came Next
60chapters of
transformation
transformation
“I do not write to decorate shelves. I write to wake people up, help them heal, and give them something worth building.”
About the author
Lucius Alston
Author · ISSA Trainer · Nutrition Coach · Kingdom Sound Creator
Lucius Alston is a Virginia-based author whose work brings together biblical wisdom, lived experience, clear-eyed honesty, and a touch of humor. His books speak to the questions people wrestle with after the sermon ends and real life starts talking back.
Across faith, healing, relationships, discipline, wellness, purpose, and legacy, Lucius writes for readers who want more than inspiration. He invites them to examine what they believe, confront what keeps them stuck, and build a life that can carry the weight of their calling.
He also brings more than twenty years of fitness and nutrition experience as an ISSA-credentialed Personal Trainer, Fitness Nutrition professional, and Bodybuilding Specialist—helping people build strength, healthier habits, and bodies capable of carrying their purpose.
His voice is direct, compassionate, culturally grounded, and unapologetically practical: real talk, biblical truth, and kingdom impact.
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