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Doubleday Acquires Philip Yancey

Doubleday has acquired North American rights for a Philip Yancey nonfiction book tentatively titled “Why I’m Still a Christian: Recovering a Personal Faith From the Damaging Effects of Religion.” The book is scheduled to release in the fall of 2001. WaterBrook Press will manage the Christian market and Doubleday will handle secular market sales.  609 total views,  2 views today

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Book Series Expands to Seven Titles with Winter Release

How God is identified reveals something about who He is. The Bible uses hundreds of names, titles, and images to describe God. These terms are examined in EVERY NAME OF GOD IN THE BIBLE, to be released by Nelson Reference & Electronic Publishing in January 2001. EVERY NAME OF GOD IN THE BIBLE offers a comprehensive yet contemporary treatment of the names of God such as “Yahweh,” “Creator of Heaven and Earth,” “Fortress,” and numerous others. The book reviews the…

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Book Beat: On A Positive Note, Left Behind, City on a Hill

Book News: On A Positive Note, Left Behind, City on a Hill On A Positive Note by CeCe Winans: Being positive has always been part of CeCe Winans’ life. “It is my life-long commitment to sing God’s glory and dwell on the positive inevery situation,” says the multi-Grammy winning vocalist. Her positive message has the chance to reach a new audience as the paperback edition of her best-selling inspirational autobiography – On A Positive Note – hit bookstores from Pocket…

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LIFEWAY PULLS SHAMBLIN BOOKS

LifeWay Christian Stores is removing all titles by Gwen Shamblin. The diet author has posted doctrinal statements on her web site that dispute the Trinity. Earlier this month, Thomas Nelson canceled her latest book, Out of Egypt, due to the controversy surrounding her position.  673 total views,  1 views today

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CBA Hosts Asia Region Convention

CBA conducted its first regional convention in Hong Kong Sept. 6-8. Registered delegates totaled over 140. Fifteen countries were represented including Nepal and Papua New Guinea. According to organizer Jim Powell, CBA international development director, the Christian resource industry’s growth all across Asia suggested that such an event would be successful. The convention included an exhibit floor (most exhibitors are from Asia), plenary sessions (Bill Anderson, CBA president-CEO, was the major speaker), and workshops for retailers and publishers.  655 total views,…

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Secrets of a Faith Well Lived to Release July 17

“Secrets of a Faith Well Lived – Intimate Conversations with Modern Day Disciples” by Christopher Coppernoll will be available at retail outlets nationwide July 17, 2001. “Secrets” features candid reflections on living the Christian faith excerpted from exclusive interviews with some of the most influential Christian authors of our time including Max Lucado, Larry Crabb, Sheila Walsh, Frank Peretti, Brennan Manning Tony Campolo, Patsy Clairmont, Henry Blackaby, Karyn Henley, Barbara Johnson, Grant Jeffrey, Chonda Pierce, Scotty Smith, and Steve Brown….

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