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  • Actress Chrissy Metz Talks to God in a Debut Kids' Book

    Chrissy Metz, best known for her role on the TV series 'This is Us,' introduces young readers to God as "a warm, safe light" in ‘When I Talk to God, I Talk About You.'

  • Christian Retail Sales Dipped in 2022

    The Parable Group’s annual 'State of Christian Retailing' report found that sales for Christian bookstores decreased 2.4% from 2021 to 2022. Nevertheless, retailers in the category remain encouraged about sales in 2023.

  • Religion Book Deals: February 8, 2023

    A children’s book from a TikTok star lands at Zonderkidz; Baker Books takes three pastors’ wives “tell-all;” Moody’s guide to military marriage, and more.

  • Tracing the Spiritual Power of Publishing: Stephen Prothero

    Stephen Prothero, author of 'God the Bestseller: How One Editor Transformed American Religion a Book at a Time' (HarperOne, Mar. 14), explores Eugene Exman's role in publishing books that remade America's religious life.

  • January Religion Bestsellers: Lysa TerKeurst Tops; ‘Redeeming Love’ Remains #1

    Proverbs 31 Ministry president and bestselling author Lysa TerKeurst takes #1 in Religion Nonfiction with her latest release, ‘Good Boundaries and Goodbyes.’ Francine Rivers maintains the top perch in Religion Fiction from last month with ‘Redeeming Love.’

  • New Books Confront a World of Suffering

    Christian and Buddhist book publishers see new demand for titles that address mental and physical problems that have been exacerbated by the pandemic.

  • Meditation Book Helps Kids Find Their Calm

    Author Britney Winn Lee is bringing body-scan meditation to young readers in ‘Good Night, Body: Finding Calm from Head to Toe,’ featuring a guide to acknowledging and relaxing each body part, tranquil illustrations, and notes for parents.

  • Religion and Spirituality Books Preview: February 2023

    The latest title from Bible teacher and bestselling author Joyce Meyer, actress Roma Downey’s angel-inspired devotional, and more religion and spirituality books that are hitting the shelves in February.

  • New Book Teaches Christians to Find Nuance in News

    Rachel Wightman, the author of 'Faith and Fake News: A Guide to Consuming Information Wisely' (Eerdmans, May), emphasizes the importance of fact-checking as an expression of faith in online spaces.

  • Religion Book Deals: January 25, 2023

    A trio of scholars examine the nature of suffering in a book for IVP; Salem agrees to publish prayers ‘for desperate times;’ a kids’ story about Bryson, a bison, heads to Zonderkidz; and more.

  • The Enneagram Meets Niche Categories

    Following the success of Enneagram books published in 2016 and onward, Christian publishers are applying the ancient personality typing system to relationships as well as spiritual and professional growth.

  • Lucky Meetups Lead to a Different Kind of Bible Book

    A collage artist, a Jewish educator, an editor, and an art director team up on a unique children's book.

  • Religion Page-to-Screen Adaptations in 2023

    Several books with religious themes are headed to the silver screen this year, including ‘Left Behind: Rise of the Antichrist,’ ‘Jesus Revolution,’ and ‘Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret.’

  • A Love for Women: PW Talks to Beth Moore

    Beth Moore, a Bible teacher whose books have sold over 17.5 million copies since 1994, is telling the story of her life in ‘All My Knotted Up Life’—the first book since announcing her split from the Southern Baptist denomination in 2021.

  • December Religion Bestsellers: ‘Faith Still Moves Mountains’ #1 in Nonfiction; Rivers Reigns in Fiction

    Fox News host Harris Faulkner’s ‘Faith Still Moves Mountains’ remains in the #1 spot on PW’s Religion Nonfiction Bestsellers list for December; Francine Rivers takes three spots on Religion Fiction.

  • Paul Pastor Joins Zondervan Books

    Paul J. Pastor, previously an editor at WaterBrook & Multnomah, joined Zondervan Books as senior acquisitions editor on December 27.

  • Religion Book Deals: January 11, 2023

    A minister’s ode to commitment lands at Convergent, magician Taylor Hughes brings a book to Salem, actress Michelle McKinney Hammond moves to Whitaker, and more.

  • Books for a New Spiritual You

    Titles timed with the start of the New Year focus on spiritual growth, transformation, and self-improvement.

  • Key Titles By or About Benedict XVI

    The late pope emeritus was an acclaimed theologian and author whose ideas and influence prompted titles by journalists and scholars.

  • Catholic Publishers Remember Pope Benedict XVI

    Theologian Joseph Ratzinger, the late Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, was a publishing powerhouse with scores of titles by or about him.

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