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Written by Eric Tiansay
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Tuesday, 28 April 2009 02:34 PM America/New_York |
 Researcher and author George Barna addresses what he sees as a "critical moment" in the history of the U.S. in The Seven Faith Tribes: Who They Are, What They Believe, and Why They Matter, to be released next month (BarnaBooks/Tyndale House Publishers).
The author of Revolution and Boiling Point identifies and describes seven different groups, or "faith tribes," he believes have an important part to play in the days ahead--"captive Christians," casual Christians, Jews, Mormons, Muslims, pantheists and skeptics--and suggests strategies they could employ to work toward a better future for America.
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Moody Publishers has gone digital for its 2009-2010 fall release catalog. By the end of this month, the publisher will mail paper bookmarks--suitable for planting--for downloading a PDF or an interactive file of the catalog as well as instructions to request a print copy.
While some predict that the CD is only five years from extinction, music is more popular than ever-and, as such, remains a significant category for Christian retailers willing to make the changes necessary.
Christian Retailing is offering a complimentary exhibitor listing in its June and July issues for the 2009 International Christian Retail Show (ICRS), including specials, premiums and new products.
Advent Film Group enlisted the help of Patrick Henry College students and homeschoolers in Virginia to make Come What May, a 93-minute, pro-life drama about the overturning of Roe v. Wade.
Joyce Meyer's Never Give Up! (FaithWords) was ranked No. 11 on the New York Times' best-seller list in the Hardcover Advice category for the week of April 17.
Fireproof (Provident Films/Provident-Integrity Distribution) remained in the top spot of the SoundScan Christian Videos list for sales the week ending April 19, while MercyMe's "best of" album 10 (INO Records/Provident-Integrity) continued atop the Christian/Gospel music Christian retail chart.
The Religious Booksellers Trade Exhibit (RBTE) for Catholic, Episcopal and other liturgical retailers and suppliers, will be held in St. Charles, Ill., May 26-29.
