The Weekly Newsletter of Christianity Today International
Wednesday, March 26, 2008
For two decades, the annual Christianity Today Book Awards have recognized outstanding volumes that shed light on people, events, and ideas that shape evangelical life, thought, and mission. This year, 49 publishers nominated 359 titles published in 2007. Christianity Today editors selected the top books in each category, and then panels of judges—one panel per category—voted. In the end, we chose 10 winners and also recognized 11 awards of merit. Read about the winners in this week's feature article.
Then check out the rest of the articles in the right-hand column of this newsletter, featuring the latest news and encouragement from ChristianityToday.com.
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2008 Christianity Today Book Awards
This year, 49 publishers nominated 359 titles published in 2007. CT editors selected the top books in each category, and then panels of judges—one panel per category—voted. 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, thought, and mission. Selections from judges' comments are included.
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 The Pursuit of God
In this classic bestseller and recipient of both the ECPA
Gold and Platinum Book Awards, A.W. Tozer challenges you
to renew your relationship with your loving God.
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 WOW Hits 2008, CD
This compilation includes Michael W. Smith, Jars of Clay,
Jeremy Camp, MercyMe, Third Day, Newsboys, tobyMac, Barlow
Girl, Relient K, Aaron Shust, Chris Tomlin, Selah, and more.
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 Thou Shalt Laugh 2: The Deuce, DVD
Yes, clean can be funny, and this hilarious set of
performance proves it! Features Tim Conway, Bone, Taylor
Mason, Thor Ramsey, and SNL alum Victoria Jackson.
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Hating Hillary
(Christianity Today)
Getting to the bottom of a cultural trend that has seeped into the church.
Help for the Sexually Desperate
(Christianity Today)
More and more, Christian men are admitting they've been caught in a vicious cycle.
2008 Christianity Today Book Awards
(Christianity Today)
The top 21 books from 2007 that best shed light on people, events, and ideas that shape evangelical life, thought, and mission.
Trouble Brewing?
(Leadership Journal)
When Starbucks shuts down for retooling, maybe we all can learn something.
Death and Resurrection
(Christianity Today)
Quotations to stir heart and mind.
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Our children's church program recently finished a series on Jesus' miracles. The teacher asked if the children had a favorite. My five-year-old son Brendan shot up his hand.
"I liked it when Jesus healed the ten leprechauns!"
—Ginny Sullivan, Fairfax, Virginia
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Interview: Coming Clean
Michael English opens up about his addiction to painkillers, his long road to physical and spiritual recovery, and how this Prodigal has finally come home.
Reel News: Expelled Expels Darwinist
Evolutionary biologist and avowed atheist Richard Dawkins attends screening of ID documentary, but his colleague got booted. Plus: Disney dispels Narnia rumors; Scofield, Minghella pass away; a new generation of Christian filmmakers; and more.
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How many books do you read?- One or two a year.
- One or two every few months.
- About one a month.
- Two or three a month.
- About one a week.
- 100 or more a year.
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Which days of Holy Week does your church observe?- Palm Sunday: 31%
- Good Friday: 29%
- All of these: 24%
- Maundy Thursday: 8%
- None of these: 6%
- Other: 2%
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