Ryan G. Butzman

Ryan was born in the Midwest United States in beautiful Southeastern Wisconsin.  He resides with his wife Cynthia in Maple Park, Illinois.  They have two children, Noah and Mayah, as well as three spoiled dogs and two constantly harassed cats.  Ryan currently serves as the president of a small, family-owned manufacturing business in Northeastern Illinois.

Books by Ryan G. Butzman

  • The Narrow Way

    Ryan G. Butzman (in Religion/Spirituality)

    Confessions of a Father 

    This Prodigal Son had just turned fifty. By some prolonged metamorphosis, God’s former renegade has been transformed into a successful business professional, happily married, with two teenage kids and a pleasant Midwestern home. My son Noah was busy making plans for college, about to take his first critical steps into adulthood.

    Things seemed really good. That’s when I suddenly realized I had failed him as a father. I had spent the past twenty years busy securing my success as a breadwinner, while mostly neglecting his spiritual mentorship and wellbeing. And now Noah was about to leave home and begin a life of his own. I decided to write him a heartfelt letter as my special graduation gift, and for nearly a year, a steady stream of thoughts and feelings poured out of me like a dam inside my soul had burst. This book is the product of that outpouring.… Read more

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