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Mike Nappa

(He/Him)
As seen in: Crosswalk.com, Christianity.com, iBelieve, KFAX-AM (San Francisco, CA), WNIV-AM (Atlanta, Georgia), KFIA-AM Online (Sacramento, CA), KDYA-AM (Vallejo, CA), KGU-FM (Honolulu, HI), Relationship Realities with the Larry’s
Covers:  Religion, Pop Culture, Business. -|||- Also: Relationships and Family, Comic Books, Movies, Books, Events, Writing and Publishing
Doesn't Cover: Technology, Romance fiction, Country Music, anything about Cats
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Awards

Colorado Gold Author Award

2017

Career achievement award from Rocky Mountain Fiction Writers Association.

Foreword Reviews INDIEFAB Book of the Year Award (Editorial)

2015

Shared award as editor for Cindy K. Sproles' historical fiction novel, "Mercy's Rain" (Kregel Publications)

Outreach Magazine Resource of the Year Award

2013

Author award for the nonfiction book, The Jesus Survey (Baker Books), based on a national survey of 800+ Christian teenagers.

Finalist: Page International Screenwriting Awards (TV Pilot)

2011

Scriptwriting award for sitcom TV Pilot, "Jesse's Den."

Robert W. Campbell Award of Excellence

2009

Editorial team award for children's classroom teaching resource, Hands-On Bible Curriculum (Group Publishing Inc.), awarded by the Campbell Institute at NSC.

Moose Award for Marketing Copywriting

2009

In-house award for consistently achieving marketing excellence at Group Publishing Inc.

“Best TV Pilot” Faith and Values Screenwriting Award

2007

Scriptwriting award for the animated cartoon TV pilot, "Johnny Grav & The Visioneer," with co-writer Jefferson Gerke.

Silver Angel Award - Excellence in Media

2002

Author award from the Hollywood-based organization, Excellence in Media, for the nonfiction book, The Courage to be Christian (Howard Books).

Finalist: ECPA Gold Medallion Award

2002

Author award from the ECPA association for the family activity series, Family Nights Tool Chest (Focus on the Family), coauthored with Amy Nappa, Kurt Bruner, and Jim Weidmann.

Best Cartoon - Higher Goals in Christian Journalism Award

2001

Author award for children's serialized superhero comic, Johnny Grav & The Visioneer (Clubhouse magazine), from the Evangelical Press Association.

Year’s Best Resources

2000

Author award from Christian Parenting Today for the middle-grade nonfiction books, Lunch Box Trivia and Lunch Box Promises, coauthored by Tony Nappa.

Highest Reader Response

2000

Author award for reader response to the serialized children's superhero comic, Johnny Grav & The Visioneer (Clubhouse magazine)

Studyweb.com Educational Excellence Award

2000

Internet content award for Nappaland.com "The Free E-Magazine for Families" (later rebranded to PopFam.com).

ECPA Gold Medallion Award

1994

Editorial team award from the ECPA association for children's classroom teaching resource, Hands-On Bible Curriculum (Group Publishing Inc).

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