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  • Roma Downey Pens a 'Reassuring' Children's Book

    Actor and producer Roma Downey has penned a new picture book, ‘A Message in the Moon’ inspired by real-life struggles with uncertainty and a lesson from her father.

  • Religion Book Deals: October 11, 2023

    Broadleaf is adding a book on the Enneagram—a personality typing system that burst into the religion publishing scene in 2016; IVP signs a prayer guide from religion scholars; and more.

  • Spirited New Titles for a Year of Holy Days

    Religion presses offer children and their families meaningful—and playful—stories for Christmas, Hanukkah, Easter, and Passover.

  • Answering the 'Why' of the Bible: Jacob L. Wright

    While so much has been asked about what the Bible says, Hebrew Bible scholar Jacob L. Wright explores ‘Why the Bible Began’ in his new book, arguing that the Good Book is much more than a moral code.

  • September Religion Bestsellers: Jonathan Cahn Returns; ‘The Stranger’ Stays

    Biblical prophecy author Jonathan Cahn’s latest title, ‘The Josiah Manifesto,’ takes #1 on PW’s Religion Nonfiction Bestsellers list. In fiction, ‘The Stranger in the Lifeboat’ by Mitch Albom remains at the top.

  • Religion Book Deals: September 27, 2023

    Tori Hope Petersen, who landed on PW’s Religion Nonfiction Bestsellers list with her book about being a foster parent, signed a two-book deal with Nelson Books; IVP Kids is set to publish its first-ever board book; and more.

  • Keren Baltzer Moves to Zondervan

    Keren Baltzer, formerly v-p, editorial director at PRH’s Convergent and Image imprints, has been named associate publisher of Zondervan Books.

  • Three Up at Convergent

    Derek Reed has been promoted to editorial director, Mathew Burdette has been named editor, and Leita Williams has been promoted to associate editor at PRH’s Christian publishing imprint Convergent.

  • Religion and Spirituality Books Preview: October 2023

    Megachurch pastor Joel Osteen's look at ways to live a healthier, happier life, and Pope Francis' 10 prayers for the future, are just two of the titles are hitting shelves in October from religion and spirituality houses.

  • Leading Christian Authors Look to Little Readers

    Christian-living megaselling authors, renowned Bible scholars, Christian fiction stars, and more are eager to open the doors to faith for little ones with new books.

  • New Religion Books for Kids Aim to Start Big Conversations

    Forthcoming titles from religion and spirituality publishers aim to get families talking about right-to-life messaging, sex trafficking, climate change, houselessness, gender roles, and more.

  • New Books on Religion Leave God Out of It

    Religion and spirituality publishers are steadily expanding their children’s lists into the general market by adding more books that celebrate values and virtues with no mention of God, Jesus, or the Bible.

  • Religion Books for Kids (and Parents Too)

    Faith-based publishers are putting out books to support the whole family in a difficult time.

  • Uplifting Writers and Readers: ACFW 2023 In Photos

    A selection of photos recapture the 2023 American Christian Fiction Writers conference, which took place in St. Louis from August 24-27.

  • WaterBrook’s Wingfeather Saga Sells 1 Million Copies ‘On Its Own Terms’

    Wingfeather, Andrew Peterson’s middle grade fantasy series from Christian publisher WaterBrook, follows three siblings as they encounter good versus evil, in a story ‘that doesn’t cheapen the reality that the world can be a scary place,’ the author says.

  • August Religion Bestsellers: ‘The Artist’s Way’ Tops, ‘The Stranger’ Lives On

    Over 30 years since it was first published, Julia Cameron’s famous ‘The Artist’s Way’ takes #1 in Religion Nonfiction, Mitch Albom’s ‘The Stranger in the Lifeboat’ remains #1 in Religion Fiction.

  • Religion Book Deals: Sept. 13, 2023

    Little Golden Books takes a biography of Pope Francis, IVP faces hardships and grief in the workplace in a new title, and more.

  • 'Amazing Grace' Soothes Souls, Sells Books

    The 251-year-old hymn of God's transforming love—a church staple and a music chart-topper—also resonates with writers today.

  • Sarah Young, ‘Jesus Calling’ Author, Dies at 77

    Bestselling author Sarah Young, whose 2004 title 'Jesus Calling' is one of the most successful devotionals of all time, died on August 31. She was 77.

  • Religion Publishers See Growth in Spanish-Language Books

    Faith and spirituality houses see potential—and obstacles—in reaching Spanish-language markets.

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