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Religion and Spirituality Books Preview: April 2021
Authors’ April releases explore religion and sexuality, debate Gospel ideas of “social justice,” discuss the meaning of “family,” and map paths to faith and forgiveness.
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Bringing the 'Nones' Home
Pastors, sweating the trend to freelance spirituality, have ideas for stemming the tide and publishers are giving them voice.
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Tracking the 'Nones' Tide: PW Talks to Ryan P. Burge
Burge’s book, 'The Nones: Where They Came From, Who They Are, and Where They Are Going' (Fortress, out now), cites research listing atheists and agnostics each at 6% of the U.S. population, while 20% identify as “nothing in particular."
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Don’t Fence Me In: Religion & Spirituality Books for 2021
As more people break away from a religious brand identity, publishers respond with titles for readers roaming the spirituality range.
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Beth Moore Shakes Up Evangelical Publishing
The popular, prolific Christian author and speaker chooses Tyndale for trade titles and moves lucrative Bible studies from Lifeway to her own ministry.
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Religion News Briefs: March 10, 2021
Tyndale adds more illustrated classics; The Action Bible®product line gets new leadership; RBmedia has a new publisher and publishing partnerships; Doornbos to retire from David C. Cook
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Religion Book Deals: March 10, 2021
InterVarsity buys Sheila Wise Rose's newest, Rachael Gilbert's 'Restored' goes to Cook, and more.
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Religion Bestsellers: March 10, 2021
Five new nonfiction titles — with a common thread of empowering readers — join the top 10 bestsellers in February while fiction readers largely lean to familiar authors.
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Too Intimidated to Talk to God? New Books are Here to Help
Some people fear their prayers aren’t good enough. In this spiritual season, Christian authors offer encouragement, advice, and prompts to praying.
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Author: The Seder Guidebook Can Change Your Life
Mark Gerson finds in The Haggadah — the handbook of blessings, prayers, stories, and songs that guides the Seder — all of Jewish wisdom in a nutshell.
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New Books Offer Reflection, Fresh Perspectives on Lent, Easter
Leading Christian authors provide deeper looks at Jesus, the key figure of the Easter season, as well as books for Lenten study and new titles for children.
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Scott Mathews Named Tyndale House Ministries CEO
The Ministries is the umbrella organization for Tyndale House Publishers and the Tyndale House Foundation, which supports Christian charities.
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Religion and Spirituality Books Preview: March 2021
Faith, hope, and fear are among the key themes in March releases intended to reflect, or deflect, the anxieties of these turbulent times.
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Religion Book Deals: February 24, 2021
Just Missions founder signs with InterVarsity Press, Joshua Giles inks two-book deal with Chosen Book, book on social justice goes to Brazos, and more.
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Opioid Crisis and Covid-19: A Physician finds Pathways to Hope
A small-town doctor, confronting epidemics and pandemics, leans on his Christian commitment to offer guidance on how to respond to catastrophic events that often fall disproportionally on the poor and people of color.
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Christy Awards Add New Honor for Writers of Color
Author, agent see positives in the Own Voice Award for the program honoring the best in Christian fiction.
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Books by Women Confront Churches’ Misuse of Power
Women’s issues, particularly those related to #ChurchToo and #MeToo, prompt religion publishers’ continuing interest in titles that address the silencing and abuse women face in the church and religious institutions.
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New Publisher Releases Look to Restore Faith in the Future
New religion books address social issues and explore how to heal political divides.
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IVP Launches a Children’s Imprint
The evangelical publisher will release its first children's list this fall under the direction of Elissa Schauer, an associate trade editor and IVP managing editor.
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Religion Bestsellers: January 2021
Titles promising encouragement, comfort, and biblical wisdom run throughout the top 10 list, but with an Eastern spirituality classic by Ram Das in the mix.