Christian Retailing

Book Beat CR August 2011 Print Email
Written by Christine D. Johnson   
Tuesday, 26 July 2011 11:19 AM America/New_York

God Wins, a response to Rob Bell’s New York Times best-seller Love Wins (HarperOne), discusses the nature of heaven, hell and the destiny of mankind. Written by MarkGodWins Galli, senior managing editor of Christianity Today magazine, God Wins includes a group discussion guide. The August release from Tyndale House Publishers retails for $12.99.   ?Insights on Revelation—the latest in the series “Swindoll’s New Testament Insights” by Charles R. Swindoll— defends a dispensational premillennial framework for reading the last book of the Bible. The Zondervan hardcover comes out this month and retails for $25.99.   ?Jennifer Grant’s Love You More: The Divine Surprise of Adopting My Daughter is an intimate family memoir on the adoption process. Journalist Grant, already a mother of three, shares the personal, often humorous story of how she and husband David adopted a 15-month-old girl from Guatemala. The $15.99 Thomas Nelson book releases this month.   ?The Great Books Reader by John Mark Reynolds, general editor and director of Biola University’s LoveYouMoreGreat Books program, features excerpts and essays on the most influential books in western civilization, from Homer to Chesterton. Releasing this month, the substantial hardcover volume from Bethany House/Baker Publishing Group retails for $34.99.   ?FrontLine, an imprint of Charisma House, releases the 2012 Biblical Guide to Voting this month. The voting guide addresses 22 key political issues, allowing the reader to make informed decisions at the polls from a biblical foundation. Issues such as illegal immigration, prison reform, Israel/Middle East and American exceptionalism are included in the book, which retails for $9.99.   ?In Love, Sex, and Happily Ever After, Craig Groeschel gives readers hope that there is such a thing as a loving marriage that goes the distance. Releasing Aug. 16, the Multnomah Books title retails for $14.99.