Coach Deborah Courtney-Ballard
My Founder Story
There came a season in my life when everything familiar seemed to fall apart. Long held dreams unraveled, roles I had always known shifted, and fear quietly began competing with faith for my attention. Anxiety, loss, and deep uncertainty pressed in all at once, challenging not only my circumstances but also my understanding of who I was and who God had created me to be.
But even in the middle of all of it, God never lost sight of me.
Through His Word, prayer, and the quiet, steady work of the Holy Spirit, God began revealing a life changing truth: identity is not something we achieve — it is something we receive from the One who designed us. Day by day, layer by layer, He renewed my mind, restored my heart, and replaced fear with His promises.
As God continued His work of restoration, one truth became unmistakably clear:
Healing didn't begin when my circumstances changed. It began when I believed God about who He said I was.
That revelation became the foundation of everything that followed.
God showed me that my journey was never meant to end with my own healing. He was preparing me to walk alongside others who felt anxious, weary, forgotten, or disconnected from their God given identity. Men and women searching for hope. People longing to know that their story is not over, their design is not flawed, and their purpose has never been forgotten by the One who created them.
From that calling, Divine Design Press was born.
Divine Design Press is my faith based publishing ministry — created to help people renew their minds, reclaim their identity in Christ, and walk confidently in the purpose God designed for them. What began as my personal journey of restoration has become a mission to encourage others through biblical truth, practical guidance, and resources that point hearts back to God.
My devotional, God's Divine Design in Every Cell: A 15 Week Journey for Men and Women to Healing, Restoration, and Becoming, reflects the very path God walked with me — a journey of spiritual renewal, identity restoration, and discovering the freedom that comes from believing His Word.
Through devotionals, journals, apparel, and faith filled resources, Divine Design Press exists to remind you of one life changing truth:
You are God's Divine Design.
Created intentionally. Loved completely. Chosen deliberately. Equipped with purpose. Called by name.
Every resource I create is built on the belief that healing begins with truth — God's truth. As we renew our minds with His Word, we begin to see ourselves through the eyes of the Designer rather than through the lens of our circumstances.
Divine Design Press is more than a publishing ministry. It is an invitation.
An invitation to exchange fear for faith, confusion for clarity, striving for peace, and uncertainty for the confidence that comes from knowing whose you are.
Because when you discover your identity in Christ, you begin to live the life your Designer intended from the very beginning.
Welcome to Divine Design Press — where every heart is reminded of one eternal truth: You are God's Divine Design.
