
My Book Sales Stink. But I’m Glad I Took the Publishing Plunge.
Even though the experience bruised my ego, God redeemed it in surprising ways.
The Christianity Today Book Awards
Our picks for the books most likely to shape evangelical life, thought, and culture.

Christianity Today’s Book of the Year
Two volumes rose to the head of the class.

Becoming Athletes of Attention in an Age of Distraction
Even without retreating to the desert, we can train our wandering minds with ancient monastic wisdom.

The Quiet Faith Behind Little House on the Prairie
How a sincere but reserved Christianity influenced the life and literature of Laura Ingalls Wilder.

In Daniel, the ‘Writing on the Wall’ Is Both Clear and Mysterious
The four-word warning is outwardly simple. But layers of meaning lurk under the surface.

New & Noteworthy Books
Chosen by Matt Reynolds, CT senior books editor.

Tending and Keeping the Christian Past in an ‘Ahistoric Age’
Why the work of historical stewardship isn’t just for historians.

The Black Church Has Five Theological Anchors
Walter Strickland’s sweeping narrative of African American Christianity portrays a big God who is strong to deliver.

I Made Millions as a Porn Star. It Nearly Cost Me Everything.
My adult-film career destroyed my sense of self-worth, but God wouldn’t let it define me.