Christian Living CBA Winners

The driving and ultimate purpose of theology is to know God better such that we love him more. While theology can sound intimidating to many, it is not a pursuit limited to the those in the upper echelons of academia. Do you have beliefs about God? Do you have biblical reasons for standing firm on one belief over against another? Congratulations—you are a theologian. Authors Jen Wilkin and J. T. English invite you to discover the person and story of God as revealed in Scripture, so that you can contribute to the conversation and inform your Godward love, worship, and service.

If you're a prime candidate for the "Lost Halo Society," take heart. Jacob was too! Learn how God lovingly led the prodigal patriarch anyway---and why that's wonderful news for us. 240 pages, hardcover.

Spiritual mountaintop experiences are fabulous, but don't miss the miraculous in the everyday! The Divine is always present---and when we pursue him through his Word, he transforms our lives. Larson helps us learn to identify his voice, understand whether we're feeling good or feeling God at work, and know what to do when he seems silent. 240 pages, softcover from Nelson.

How do we live a joy-filled, God-pleasing life while trying to meet crushing expectations that create anxiety? Through wisdom and engaging stories, DeYoung reassures believers that an ordinary Christian walk shouldn't include navigating the obstacle course of past guilts and present societal problems. Find rest in simple obedience by learning what Christ actually taught about discipleship. 160 pages, hardcover from Crossway.