The King James Version (KJV) of the Bible has now been around for 400 years. A New York Times editorial observed, “It’s barely possible to overstate the significance of this Bible. Hundreds of millions have been sold. … To Christians all around the world, it is still the ancestral language of faith.”
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The Christian Small Publishers Association (CSPA) has announced the winning titles for the 2011 Christian Small Publisher Book of the Year Award. The Christian Small Publisher Book of the Year Award honors books produced by small publishers each year for outstanding contribution to Christian life. Book lovers and retailers selling Christian products voted on the nominated titles in each of eight categories.
The winners in each of the eight categories are:
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Howard Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, has announced in a news release that it has signed a multi-book agreement with Christian novelist Karen Kingsbury. She has 15 million books in print and is known as America’s favorite inspirational fiction writer. Kingsbury’s first book under the new agreement is scheduled to be published in late 2012.
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Darren Rowse is the man behind the popular ProBlogger website. His site is filled with helpful information for anyone who wants to succeed as a blogger.
What is little known is that Darren was formerly a clergyman. In this video, he combines two topics about which he is an expert–sermon-making and blog writing–and he explains, “How Preparing a Sermon is Similar to Writing Blog Posts.” Darren encapsulates several useful ideas that can help anyone craft better sermons and better blog articles.
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Many people know that The Shack by William Paul Young is an amazing read, but few realize the book has a history that is nearly as dramatic.
Young was a Portland, Oregon salesman who began writing his tale in 2005 at the urging of his wife, Kim. It took him about four months to complete the first draft of his novel.
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