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- Christianity Today’s 2022 Book Awards
Image: Illustration by Jared Boggess / Source Images: WikiMedia Commons / George Marks / Fotograzia / GettyOur picks for the books most likely to shape evangelical life, thought, and culture. - The Cosmos Is More Crowded Than You Think
Image: Illustration by Jared Boggess / Source Images: WikiMedia Commons / Laureen March / GettyHow an old prayer and a newborn baby changed my perspective on angels.
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Another Big Book on Paul? Bring It On!Some thoughts from a fellow Pauline scholar on Douglas Moo’s eagerly awaited, comprehensive study of the apostle’s letters.
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One of 2021’s Best Novels Revolves Around … a Church Youth Group?In “Crossroads,” Jonathan Franzen portrays the life of faith with uncanny precision and sympathy.
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Kids Bible Stories Get the Kickstarter TreatmentThe bespoke ‘Book of Belonging’ aims to highlight more women from Scripture and spur imaginations with unique illustrations.
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Bible Translators Add 400 Sign Languages to To-Do ListFirst finished Scripture for deaf people prompts attention to global need.
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Christ Came to Disarm Rebellious Sinners, But Not to Disempower ThemA meditation on the line between good and evil that runs through each person.
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Christianity Today in 2021: Our Top News, Reviews, Podcasts, and MoreCT published 2,063 articles this year. Here’s what readers and editors liked most.
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Parents Set the Pace for Their Adult Children’s Religious Life“Handing Down the Faith” shows a vast majority of Americans don’t choose their religious beliefs. They inherit them.
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How to Disagree Nicely but Not Lose Your ConvictionsEverything is not a biblical issue—but who decides?Français
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I Entered Prison a ‘Protestant.’ I Left a Christian.How a violent Northern Ireland loyalist became a pastor and an evangelist.
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Evangelicals Have Made The Trinity a Means to an End. It’s Time to Change That.For 2,000 years, church leaders held to the same Trinitarian doctrine. How did we lose our way?
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John Stott’s Global GodThe evangelical leader invested resources in Christian leaders around the world. Now those leaders are blessing the Western church.
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The Prolific Deceivers at the Heart of ‘Roe v. Wade’A journalist pieces together the messy lives of Norma McCorvey, her family, and other central figures from the case.
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New & Noteworthy FictionChosen by Lisa Wingate, author of “The Book of Lost Friends” and “Before We Were Yours.”
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5 Books on the History of ChristmasChosen by Gerry Bowler, author of “Christmas in the Crosshairs: Two Thousand Years of Denouncing and Defending the World’s Most Celebrated Holiday.”
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5 Ways Nonbelievers Are Drawn to God Without Knowing ItHow the Bible’s doctrine of humanity gives us hope for reaching even the hardest of hearts.
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A Requiem for the Disappearing Christians of Iraq, Syria, Egypt, and GazaTheir plight moved a (mostly prayerless) war correspondent to prayer and mourning.
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Disowning ‘Evangelical’ Is a Denial of ResponsibilityIf our movement is carrying reputational baggage, then we have no choice but to own it.
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D Is for Discipleship. E Is for Eschaton.It’s a new golden age of children’s books filled to the brim with theology—and imagination.
News & Reporting
- Make American Politics Hopeful AgainHow the call to “carry one another’s burdens” breaks down partisan stalemates.
My Top 5
Books On
- 5 Books on the History of ChristmasChosen by Gerry Bowler, author of “Christmas in the Crosshairs: Two Thousand Years of Denouncing and Defending the World’s Most Celebrated Holiday.”
- 5 Books That Portray the Priesthood of All BelieversChosen by Cliff Warner, rector of Christ Church Anglican in Austin, Texas.
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