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David C Cook Rebrands as Cook Media Global
CEO Bill Reeves announced September 19 that book publisher David C Cook, Integrity Music, and Group Publishing, which produces Vacation Bible School materials, will continue to be the cornerstones of Cook Media Global.
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Ebury Launches PRH UK’s First Christian Imprint
Ebury Vine aims to draw on the deep roots of Christianity to cultivate curious minds and inspire faith-informed growth, per the publisher. Charisa Gunasekera, formerly of SPCK Publishing, will serve as commissioning editor for the imprint.
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Woof! Meow! Amen!: PW Talks with Betsy Singleton Snyder and Gayle McKuin Fiser
With pets now part of two-thirds of U.S. households, the pastor and chaplain have set out to teach churches how to grow and serve both people and animals through their book, New Tricks: How Pet Ministry Can Transform Faith Communities and Change Lives.
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A Stranger Finds Her Home: PW Talks with Angela Buchdahl
The first Asian American rabbi ordained in the U.S. recounts her journey to become a religious leader and explores the universal search for home in Heart of a Stranger: An Unlikely Rabbi’s Story of Faith, Identity and Belonging.
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Religion Book Deals: Sept. 17, 2025
Recent deals include rapper 2 Chainz’s memoir of hearing God’s voice, an anthology to teach the craft of spiritual writing, and a devotional tied to the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.
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Jen Hatmaker’s Memoir of Love and Survival
Hatmaker has twice had to rebuild her life, first when her traditional evangelical following deserted her, and again when her husband did. With Awake, she’s out to encourage midlife women facing their own challenges.
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Religion Book Deals: September 3, 2025
Recent book deals include a look at a Buddhist goddess’s path to enlightenment, a guide to promoting peace, and more.
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Apologetics Evangelize Through Culture
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.
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New Devotionals with a Difference
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.
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God Exists, Science Insists: PW Talks with Olivier Bonnassies and Michel-Yves Bolloré
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.
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James Dobson, Founder of Focus on the Family, Dies at 89
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.
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Baker Publishing Group Launches Its First Bible
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.
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Did God Spare Donald Trump?: PW Talks with Brandon Ambrosino
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.
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Religion Book Deals: August 20, 2025
Deals recently inked in the religion category feature new books by a poet, a prayerful podcaster, and more.
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Zondervan’s Bible Aims to Boost Reading Focus
The publisher is on a mission to help everyone read and enjoy the Bible more. (Sponsored)
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Religion Publishers Look to Build Better Bibles
New Bibles, study guides, commentaries, and devotionals feature inviting designs, the latest technology, and fresh perspectives to entice new readers and reward faithful followers.
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Bible Books for Kids Take a Progressive Turn
A handful of religion publishers are releasing new titles for young readers that embrace inclusivity, diversity, and gender-neutral pronouns.
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New Books on Walking the Camino de Santiago
The latest manuals and maps for the popular pilgrimage route appeal to the devout and secular alike.
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Religion Book Deals: August 6, 2025
Among recent deals are a 40-day devotional for women dealing with insomnia, a picture book celebrating the joy of Easter, and more.