Brazos Editorial Director Takes Two

Brazos Press editorial director Katelyn Beaty has taken world rights to A Feast for All by Bradley Jersak (Her Gates Will Never Be Shut). Jersak, professor and principal at St. Stephen’s University, explores questions about salvation through real-life stories, testimony, Scripture, and the author’s own experiences. Jersak is represented by Andrea Heinecke of Lumos Literary. A summer 2027 release is planned.

Beaty also signed world rights for The Politics of Loving Your Neighbor by Caleb Campbell in an unagented deal. The book equips readers with a practical framework for Jesus-centered political engagement rooted in the way of Christ, according to the publisher. Campbell is lead pastor of Desert Springs Bible Church in Phoenix, as well as the founder and director of Disarming Leviathan Ministries, which addresses Christian nationalism. Publication is set for fall 2027.

W Publishing Signs Mitchell’s Debut

W Publishing Group netted world rights for the debut book by Philip Anthony Mitchell, lead pastor of 2819 Church in Atlanta, Contend: Winning the War Outside and the Battle Within. The acquisition went to senior acquisitions editor Kyle Olund via Jevon Bolden of Embolden Media Group. The book’s release date is to be announced. Mitchell uses the biblical book of Jude to urge Christians to reclaim authentic faith, pursue inner healing, and stand firm in the battle between sinful human nature and redemption through Christ, per the publisher.

Prayer Devotional to Christian Art Gifts

Rob Tiegen, VP of publishing at Christian Art Gifts, has secured world rights for Praying Like David: A 90-Day Devotional by Chris Morris, an advocate for promoting understanding of mental health issues within the church. The new book explores the Psalms and empowers readers to think and pray biblically, as well as connect their emotions to their prayer life, said the publisher. Morris is represented by Mary DeMuth of the eponymous agency. Publication is in mid 2027.