Visit eerdword to find more daily posts from eerdmans. Let me just say ive never been more excited to see the list of winners. The sequoyah book award is a set of three annual awards for books selected by vote of oklahoma schoolchildren. The promise of jesse woods was also awarded the 2017 christy award for general fiction, with looking into you receiving that years christy in the short form category. Bibles, bible reference, nonfiction, fiction, children, inspiration and new author. It has also won the 2004 christianity today book award in the category of biblical studies. Sign up to receive updates to stay uptodate about the award. Christianity today s 2015 book awards our picks for the books most likely to shape evangelical life, thought, and culture. Two eerdmans titles win christianity today book awards. Ecpa christian book award for new author and nonfiction 2015 want to read saving. Christianity today s 2016 book awards our picks for the books most likely to shape evangelical life, thought, and culture. Christianity today magazine september 20 andy crouch on.
Philip yancey born november 4, 1949 is an american author who writes primarily about spiritual issues. New testament 1993, now in its 2nd revised edition 2014, has sold more than half a million copies including editions in several languages, including more than fifty thousand copies in korean. Swindolls informed, and importantly, practical insights get straight to the heart of the bibles message for the world today. The 2014 christianity today book award of merit winner spirituality. We are pleased the editors have selected four zondervan academic titles for inclusion in their 2016 list. Christianity today was an early adopter of the internet, having launched in october 1994. He is editor of mark noll and james turner, the future of. Book of the year award christianity and literature home.
The book was also named a finalist for the 2014 christy award in the contemporary standalone category. Sherman won the award in the christian living category. Christianity today, volume 42 number 9, august 10, 1998. Every waking moment received the 2014 christianity today book award of merit in the fiction category, with the promise of jesse woods receiving the same award in 2017. Rediscovering the call cowritten with eugene peterson eerdmans, 1999. Christianity today releases revitalized annual book awards.
Recognize people who make family friendly christian books and graphic novels, and 2. Alan describes his journey out of the fast lane and into the rhythms of jesus. Christianity todays 2016 book awards the gospel coalition. One of the most prominent literary awards in the united states is the the national book awards. Given the 2002 christianity today book award in the category of the churchpastoral leadership. Protestant theology and the making of the modern german university. Check out these intervarsity press titles that have won awards so far this year. Incarnational discipleship in a secular age 2012, was named a top ten book by the christian century. Chester 2018 christianity today book of the year award winner. It was known as the gold medallion christian book of the year from 19921997 and the charles kip jordon christian book of the year from 19982005. The australian christian book of the year award is given annually to an original book written by an australian citizen. Following jesus in contemporary context, coauthored with david gushee, was awarded best book of the year in the theologyethics category by christianity today in 2004. Christianity todays 2016 book award winners zondervan academic.
Craig has authored 22 books, five of which have won book awards in christianity today. Presented annually to the finest in christian publishing since 1978, the christian book award program honors titles in seven categories. Kingdom calling wins 20 christianity today book award. Christianity todays 2015 book awards december 19, 2014 gene veith patheos explore the worlds faith through different perspectives on religion and spirituality. Zondervan exegetical commentary on the new testament karen h. His books have sold more than fifteen million copies in english and have.
The christian book award program has recognized the absolute highest quality in christian books since 1978. Congratulations to constantine campbell, whos just been awarded the 2014 christianity today book award in biblical studies for his book paul and union with christ paul and union with christ. More than 1,000 representatives of the literary world. Within minutes of receiving the companywide email that the 2014 christianity today book award nominations were available for the taking, employees came into the christianity today editorial hallway to go shopping. Christianity today, volume 42 number 9, august 10, 1998 david grossman, wendy murray zoba, cornelius plantinga, art moore, michael g. Reading today online best picture books of 2014 list.
Subscribers have access to all current and past issues, dating back to 1956. The first translation award ran from 19681983 and was for fiction only, the translated author could be living or dead eg. Christian living ecpa christian book of the year award winner. Christianity todays 2016 book awards ministry feeds. His books have sold more than fifteen million copies in english and have been translated into forty languages, making him one of the bestselling contemporary christian authors. Reading charles taylor 2014, you are what you love. Common knowledge book awards christianity today book awards.
Ecpa announces the winners of the 2017 christian book awards. The results of the 20 christianity today book awards are in, and intervarsity press is pleased to announce that kingdom calling. Christian publishers find added value in book awards. Honored in 2001 by the academy of parish clergy on its list of top ten books of the year. In the end, we chose 10 winners and gave 11 awards of merit to the books that best shed light on people, events, and ideas that shape evangelical life. Firstcentury study bible niv with notes by kent dobson zondervan isbn. The swindoll study bible offers the best of chuck swindolls wit, charm, pastoral insight, and wise biblical study. Winner of 2003 theologos award, named both book of the year and best academic book by the association of theological booksellers. For the complete list of 2014 winners and notables, please visit the christianity today website.
Two of his books have won the ecpas christian book of the year award. It doesnt reduce nicely to simple solutions and happy outcomes. Jesus always named ecpas christian book of the year. Dec 21, 2015 each year christianity today announces a selection of books they feel are most likely to shape evangelical life, thought, and culture. The sequoyah childrens book award, now voted by children in grades 3 to 5, was inaugurated in 1959. The 2014 christianity today book awards our picks for the books most likely to shape evangelical life, thought, and culture. Were honored to see so many ivp books recognized in the lists below by the media, bloggers, and general readers. Xulon press, host and sponsor of the christian author awards, is excited to once again extend the opportunity to christian authors to have their work recognized and given due credit. This award was previously named christian small publisher book of the year award. Another of his books, renovation of the heart, won christianity today s 2003 book award for books on spirituality and the.
Each year publications and organizations such as christianity today, publishers weekly, library. A collection of articles from the april 26 1999 issue of christianity today magazine. How do we find balance between our sense of calling and the call to rest. Included here for quick access to bestseller lists and award winners. His book why we love the church also coauthored with ted kluck won the 2010 christianity today book award and leadership journal golden canon book award. The evangelical christian publishers association ecpa recognized sarah youngs bestselling devotional, jesus always thomas nelson, with its top award, the 2018 christian book the year. Ct editors selected the top books in each category, and then panels of judges one panel per. National book award in the oneyear category science fiction. The ecpa christian book awards, formerly the gold medallion book awards, have been presented in six categories since 1978. The national outdoor book award program recognizes the work of outstanding writers and publishers of outdoor books. The evangelical christian publishers association ecpa has announced the winners for the 2014 christian book award program. I f youre a faithful reader of christianity today and if so. April 26 1999 christianity today magazine archives. The esv archaeology study bible is a cuttingedge academic resource for those looking to dig deeper into the historical context of the bible.
First, beyond naming winners in our ten regular categories, weve christened from among those winners our ct book of the year. Christianity todays 2016 book awards christianity today. Smith, published by brazos press, has added two more prestigious awards to its collection of honors. The aar seeks submissions for the 2020 best first book in the history of religions award as well as the four categories of the 2018 awards for excellence in the study of religion. Christianity today just named the winners of its 2020 book awards. The 2014 christianity today book awards christianity today. The untold story of lin zhao, a martyr in maos china 2018 is his most recent. His letters from the land of cancer received the award of merit in the spirituality category of the 2011 christianity today book awards.
For smith the award was satisfying on several levels, including the renewed attention he hopes it brings to taylors own writings, including his 2007 a secular age, widely hailed as an important book for understanding religion and secularity at the beginning of a new millennium, but at almost 900 pages a pretty intimidating read. Christianity todays 2018 book awards christianity todays 2018 book awards. Ecpa 2014 christian book award finalist, christy award finalist, christianity today book award finalist, maggie award finalist. Redeeming gods gift of food by rachel marie stone, christian living, 2014. Karen hancock inducted 20 christianity today book of the year award. The 2014 christianity today book award of merit winner spirituality i am a recovering speed addict. Books that have been published since world war iinot every book in the history of christianity. Dec 16, 2015 christianity today has announced its 2016 book awards, which you can read here they award a book of the year in each of the following 12 categories, along with an award of merit for each. The 2014 christianity today book awards book awards. This includes the daphne du maurier award for excellence in mysterysuspense won by bethany authors in 20, 2014. The art of holy attention university of chicago press.
Christianity today book award for politics and public life 2019. In addition to teaching and writing about philosophy, willard gave lectures and wrote books about christianity and christian living. List of winners of the national book award wikipedia. The 1999 national book awards winners publishers weekly. Every waking moment released in september 20 and received the 2014 christianity today book award of merit in the fiction category. He was also awarded christianity today s 2010 distinguished book award for the same book, souls in transition. An exegetical and theological study is among several books from this year that christianity today handpicked as most likely to shape evangelical life, thought, and culture. His book the divine conspiracy was christianity today s book of the year for 1999. Congratulations to the award winning books of 2014. The rise of popular christianity in modern china 2010, winner of the 2011 christianity today book award, examines the development of missionary christianity into a vibrant, indigenous faith of the chinese masses.
The 2015 christian book of the year the daniel plan. A mercifully short book about a really big problem was awarded the 2014 christian book of the year by the evangelical christian publishers association ecpa. Honoring christian books by independent authors and small publishers for outstanding contribution to christian life. Ecpa gold medallion book award book awards librarything. Beginning as christianity online, an early content provider for america online, many improvements and innovations over the years to christianitytoday. Packers classic has been an important tool to help christians around the world discover the wonder, the glory and the joy of knowing god. Regent professors win three christianity today book awards. Philip yancey at a book signing with a fan in 2014. Christianity todays 2015 book awards christianity today. Philosophy prof wins christianity todays book of the year award. If you need a primer on the beatific vision before diving in, read hanss introduction to his book here. He previously won christianity today s 2005 distinguished book award for his 2005 book, coauthored with melinda lundquist denton, soul searching. He is the author of religion and the rise of historicism.
These are books that have shaped evangelicalism as we see it todaynot an evangelicalism we wish and hope for. Winners of the 1999 national outdoor book awards noba. Judges whittled 455 submissions from 68 publishers down to 10 winners and 9 notables. The christian author awards recognizes preeminent new christian authors who are independently published. On top of the new awards, the book awards will include a 2014 christianity today book award winner seal, which will be given to publishers to place on their award winning book for future pressings. The evangelical christian publishers association is an international, notforprofit, trade organization. Christianity todays online history christianity today. Nearly as good as winning a formal award is to be included on a best of list. You can also view all of our award winning books by year. It features study notes written by fieldtrained biblical archaeologists and scholars, color maps, photographs, and drawings all designed to bring life to the ancient text of scripture. Parents choice book awards summer 2014 list recommended paterson prize for books for young people. The bible is not only a book of incomparable stories and poems. Christianity today book awards book awards librarything. The national book foundation celebrated its 50th anniversary of the national book awards in grand style on november 17th in new york city.
Beginning with this confession, pastor and spiritual director alan fadling describes his journey out of the fast lane and into the rhythms of jesus. Oct 14, 2006 you may have had opportunity by this time to browse through christianity todays the top 50 books that have shaped evangelicals. They were founded in 1950 by a group of publishers with the intention of bringing public awareness to american authors. Five finalists are chosen in each category unless there is a tie. From 1992 to 2005, the christian book of the year was chosen by christian retailers as the book they most appreciated selling. Named one of the top religion books of 2002 by usa todaynamed one of the top ten religion books of the year by booklist 2002winner of the christianity today book award in the category of christianity and culture 2002in this new and substantially expanded third edition of the the next christendom, philip jenkins continues to illuminate the remarkable expansion. Ecpa christian book award for young peoples literature 2018. With 455 submissions from 68 publishers, kingdom calling was one of the 10 christianity today book award winners. Christian book awards, writing contests and literary prizes. Ivp won several christianity today book awards this year, plus two awards. Based on excellence in content, literary quality, design, and impact, the christian book award program is the oldest and among the most prestigious awards in the religious publishing industry. The award recognises and encourages excellence in australian christian writing. Christianity today provides thoughtful, biblical perspectives on theology, church, ministry, and culture on the official site of christianity today magazine. The national book award for translated literature was inaugurated in 2018 for fiction or nonfiction, where both author and translator were alive at the beginning of the awards cycle.