Christian Book Awards Finalists for 2008


The Evangelical Christian Publishers Association (ECPA) announces the finalists for the 2008 Christian Book Awards. Presented annually to the finest in Christian publishing since 1978, the Christian Book Awards honor titles in six categories: Bibles, Bible Reference & Study, Christian Life, Fiction, Children & Youth, and Inspiration & Gift.

The winner in each category will be announced at the CBA & ECPA Awards Celebration to be held opening night, Sunday, July 13th during the International Christian Retail Show in Orlando, FL. In addition, one title will be selected from the finalists to receive the top honor: Christian Book of the Year. The Christian Book of the Year award considers both editorial excellence and sales achievement.

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  Category: Bibles

The Apologetics Study Bible
B&H Publishing, 9781586400248
Aspire: The New Women of Color Study Bible
Zondervan, 9780310934783
Dad's Bible: The Father's Plan, NCV
Robert Wolgemuth, Editor
Thomas Nelson, Inc., 9780718019426
Discover God Study Bible, NLT
Robert F. Barnes, David P. Barrett, Brenda Josee, Editors
Tyndale House Publishers, 9780842369183
The Word of Promise™ New Testament Audio Bible, NKJV Carl Amari, Producer
Thomas Nelson, Inc., 9780718024246
   



  Category: Bible Reference & Study

Acts
Darrell L. Bock
Baker Academic/ Baker Publishing Group, 9780801026683
Dictionary of Major Biblical Interpreters
Donald K. McKim
IVP Academic, a division of InterVarsity Press, 9780830829279
An Old Testament Theology
Bruce K. Waltke
Zondervan, 9780310218975
Wiersbe Bible Commentary 2 Volume Set with CD Rom
Warren W. Wiersbe
David C. Cook, 9780781445412
Commentary on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament
G.K. Beale and D.A. Carson, Editors
Baker Academic/ Baker Publishing Group, 9780801026935
   



  Category: Children & Youth

My Adopted Child, There’s No One Like You
Dr. Kevin Leman and Kevin Leman II
Revell/ Baker Publishing Group, 9780800718893
Teen Virtue: Confidential
Vicki Courtney
B&H Publishing, 9780805441925
Read and Share Bible
Gwen Ellis
Thomas Nelson, Inc., 9781400308538
Wait Until Then
Randy Alcorn
Tyndale House Publishers, 9781414310411
Scars That Wound: Scars That Heal
Jan Kern
Standard Publishing, 9780784721049
   



  Category: Christian Life
Faith in the Halls of Power
D. Michael Lindsay
Oxford University Press, Inc., 9780195326666
unChristian
David Kinnaman and Gabe Lyons
Baker Books/ Baker Publishing Group, 9780801013003
The Grand Weaver
Ravi Zacharias
Zondervan, 9780310269526
When the Game is Over, It All Goes Back in the Box
John Ortberg
Zondervan, 9780310253501
John Newton: From Disgrace to Amazing Grace
Jonathan Aitken
Crossway Books & Bibles, 9781581348484
Who Stole My Church?
Gordon MacDonald
Thomas Nelson, Inc., 9780785226017



  Category: Fiction

Between Sundays
Karen Kingsbury
Zondervan, 9780310257721
In Search of Eden
Linda Nichols
Bethany House Publishers/ Baker Publishing Group, 9780764201677
Chasing Fireflies
Charles Martin
Thomas Nelson, Inc., 9781595540560
Quaker Summer
Lisa Samson
Thomas Nelson, Inc., 9781595542076
Deception
Randy Alcorn
Multnomah Books, 9781590526163
Summer of Light
W. Dale Cramer
Bethany House Publishers/ Baker Publishing Group, 9780764229961



  Category: Inspiration & Gift

Happily Ever After
Kristin Armstrong
FaithWords, a division of Hatchette Book Group USA, 9780446579896
Precious Lord, Take My Hand
Shelly Beach
Discovery House Publishers, 9781572931954
The Message//REMIX: Solo
Eugene H. Peterson
NavPress, 9781600061059
Step into the Bible
Ruth Graham
Zondervan, 9780310714101
Moments with You
Dennis and Barbara Rainey
Regal Books, 9780830743841
   




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