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Religion Book Deals: September 3, 2025

By Ann Byle | 09/03/2025 @ 07:00AM

Recent book deals include a look at a Buddhist goddess’s path to enlightenment, a guide to promoting peace, and more.
Apologetics Evangelize Through Culture

By Cathy Lynn Grossman | 09/02/2025 @ 04:00PM

A revival is underway for books promising reasoned arguments for Christian faith by authors who call for using culture as a tool for extolling belief in a secular age.
New Devotionals with a Difference

By Cathy Lynn Grossman | 09/02/2025 @ 04:00PM

Authors and religion publishers are putting new spins on the traditional devotional format while staying true to their Bible-focused mission to inspire, encourage, and enlighten.
God Exists, Science Insists: PW Talks with Olivier Bonnassies and Michel-Yves Bolloré

By Holly Lebowitz Rossi | 09/02/2025 @ 12:00PM

The French coauthors of God, the Science, the Evidence: The Dawn of a Revolution, which claims to find scientific proof of God, hope their European blockbuster translates to the U.S. market this fall.
James Dobson, Founder of Focus on the Family, Dies at 89

By Cathy Lynn Grossman | 08/25/2025 @ 09:00AM

The child psychologist, whose Christian-centered marriage and parenting books sold by the millions, launched the organizations Focus on the Family and the Family Research Council to promote conservative evangelical values in culture and politics. He died on August 21.
Baker Publishing Group Launches Its First Bible

By Ann Byle | 08/19/2025 @ 12:00PM

Baker Publishing Group will release its first Bible next month, marrying the full text with daily summaries by bestselling Bible teacher Tara-Leigh Cobble and deploying a company-wide team to put BPG on the Bible publishing map.
Did God Spare Donald Trump?: PW Talks with Brandon Ambrosino

By Emma Wenner | 08/19/2025 @ 09:00AM

In Is It God’s Will? Making Sense of Tragedy, Luck, and Hope in a World Gone Wrong, the theologian examines divine agency; tragedies, including an assassination attempt on Donald Trump that left one person dead; and whether disasters are part of God’s plan.
Religion Book Deals: August 20, 2025

By Ann Byle | 08/19/2025 @ 08:00AM

Deals recently inked in the religion category feature new books by a poet, a prayerful podcaster, and more.
Zondervan’s Bible Aims to Boost Reading Focus

| 08/18/2025 @ 07:00AM

The publisher is on a mission to help everyone read and enjoy the Bible more. (Sponsored)
Religion Publishers Look to Build Better Bibles

By Cathy Lynn Grossman | 08/15/2025 @ 07:00PM

New Bibles, study guides, commentaries, and devotionals feature inviting designs, the latest technology, and fresh perspectives to entice new readers and reward faithful followers.
Bible Books for Kids Take a Progressive Turn

By Cathy Lynn Grossman | 08/15/2025 @ 07:00PM

A handful of religion publishers are releasing new titles for young readers that embrace inclusivity, diversity, and gender-neutral pronouns.
New Books on Walking the Camino de Santiago

By Pooja Makhijani | 08/08/2025 @ 07:00PM

The latest manuals and maps for the popular pilgrimage route appeal to the devout and secular alike.
Religion Book Deals: August 6, 2025

By Ann Byle | 08/05/2025 @ 08:00PM

Among recent deals are a 40-day devotional for women dealing with insomnia, a picture book celebrating the joy of Easter, and more.
David C Cook Names Linda Howard Executive Publisher

By Cathy Lynn Grossman | 08/05/2025 @ 03:00PM

Howard, a Christian publishing veteran, will oversee all trade book publishing for the 150-year-old nonprofit ministry after 19 years with Tyndale House, where she was most recently associate publisher.
Buddha, Socrates, and the ‘Good’ Life: PW Talks with Stephen Batchelor

By Emma Wenner | 08/05/2025 @ 12:00PM

Teacher and former Buddhist monk Stephen Batchelor traces surprising parallels between two revolutionary thought leaders and what they mean for today in Buddha, Socrates, and Us: Ethical Living in Uncertain Times (Yale, Aug.).
Societies Create Their Gods: PW Talks with Kwame Anthony Appiah

By Holly Lebowitz Rossi | 08/05/2025 @ 08:00AM

In Captive Gods: Religion and the Rise of Social Science (Yale Univ., Oct), the philosopher details how four leading scholars came to argue that societies shape religion, not the other way around.
Fall 2025 Adult Preview: Religion & Spirituality

By Miriam Grossman | 07/25/2025 @ 07:00PM

This season, authors revisit familiar religious figures, contemplate Christian motherhood, and explore links between spirituality and the body.
Realm Makers Adds Expo to Faith-Based Speculative Fiction Conference

By Ann Byle | 07/23/2025 @ 09:00AM

The conference for faith-based speculative fiction writers partnered with the Christian Game Developers Convention on a new expo, which drew crowds eager to write and create games in the genre to Grand Rapids, Mich., July 18–20.
Religion Book Deals: July 23, 2025

By Ann Byle | 07/23/2025 @ 07:00AM

Recent deals for forthcoming titles see publishers pick up devotionals, children’s books highlighting God’s love, and a particularly colorful Bible.
New Books Challenge Christian Nationalism

By Emma Wenner | 07/22/2025 @ 03:00PM

As Christian nationalism gains prominence in the U.S., new books from religion publishers warn of unprecedented threats to democracy and pluralism while shedding light on pathways for resistance.

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