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2008.10.12: Christian Legal Society, Advocates International, and the extraordinary privelege of selling books
2008.10.07: Tell It Slant Eugene Peterson's long awaited fourth volume
2008.10.06: God and Politics & Deer Hunting With Jesus
2008.09.30: Small group Resources for Civic Engagement
2008.09.26: Speaking about God's glory in the work-world and university
2008.09.22: The Long Retreat: In Search of a Religious Life
2008.09.17: Brother Yun, The Heavenly Man
2008.09.13: Civitas: Christian responsibility for Politics, Public Life and the Common Good
2008.09.08: Eyes to See Volume Two
2008.09.03: The new Marilynne Robinson novel, Home
2008.08.30: Surpised by Hope and Seeing Through Cynicism
2008.08.23: The Courage to Teach and other gifts for teachers
2008.08.20: Outrageous Idea of Homemaking & Culture-Making in Higher Education
2008.08.13: A Christian view of Sport? What the Book Says...
2008.08.09: Culture Making, The Cloisters and Angels in the Architecture
2008.08.05: Culture Making
2008.07.25: Fun summer music
2008.07.23: The New Conspirators: Creating the Future One Mustard Seed at at Time
2008.07.19: More Reading for the fun of it...
2008.07.16: What I'm reading for fun...
2008.07.12: GloboChrist: The Great Commission Takes a Postmodern Turn by Carl Raschke
2008.07.04: Ain't My America by Bill Kauffman
2008.07.01: Who Gets to Narrate the World? by Robert Webber
2008.06.21: Francis Schaeffer: An Authentic Life by Colin Duriez
2008.06.16: Three rare CDs for sale: reviewed at the May Hearts & Minds monthly review column
2008.06.14: Just Courage: God's Great Expedition for the Restless
2008.06.11: Early Prediction for 2008 Book of the Year: Beyond Homelessness: Christian Faith in a Culture of Displacement by Brian J. Walsh & Steven Bouma-Prediger
2008.06.09: 5 books announced at Penn SE Conference conference
2008.06.06: The New Conspirators: Creating the Future One Mustard Seed at a Time
2008.06.03: The Trouble With Paris
2008.05.30: Three rare, exceptional, recordings: Life is More, Songs for a Revolution of Hope and Heaven in a Nightclub
2008.05.28: April review at the monthly column: Spiritual formation
2008.05.24: Brand New: The Doctrine of the Christian Life by John M. Frame
2008.05.18: Author and pastor Tim Keller to speak in Pittsburgh this week
2008.05.16: The Weight of Story: Prince Caspian
2008.05.13: Brand new Doug Pagitt: A Christianity Worth Believing
2008.05.10: David Wells, J. Philip Newell, the Heidelberg Catechism, and Jesus Brand Spirituality
2008.05.04: Hearts & Minds on the road again: Bookselling with Brian McLaren, Ravi Zacharius, Art Lindsley
2008.05.02: The Psalms of Lament, and other emotions
2008.04.30: New books on spiritual formation: Eldridge, Benson, Foster and more...
2008.04.29: Global Peacemaking: A Brief List
2008.04.23: Four excellent new books on spirituality: Brian McLaren, Robert Benson, Richard Foster & Leighton Ford
2008.04.17: Compassion Forum and Faithful politics
2008.04.14: Selling books at "The Global Schoolhouse" conference in Lexington MA
2008.04.08: Karl Barth's Fifty Prayers
2008.03.31: Scandal of Evangelical Politics
2008.03.24: Stone Crossings
2008.03.21: Exile: A Good Friday prayer, it seems...
2008.03.19: Race, Racism, Reconciliation and Justice--And a Free Book Offer
2008.03.14: My new monthly review column explains why I'm interested in the emergent conversation
2008.03.13: Why we are open to the Emergent Conversation: My journey, and books along the way
2008.03.10: Everything Must Change tour and We The Purple
2008.03.06: New books on Christian faith and politics AND a free book offer
2008.03.03: Leonard Sweet, sailing inspired into The Perfect Storm, and uninspired macaroni salad
2008.02.28: Os Guinness reviews Crazy for God
2008.02.26: Heather King Redeemed At Last
2008.02.21: SIX BOOKS I WISH HAD COME LAST WEEK IN TIME FOR JUBILEE
2008.02.19: Jubilee 2008
2008.02.14: New books on Christians and politics
2008.02.12: Pray for Jubilee
2008.02.08: new N.T. Wright: Surprised by Hope
2008.02.05: Everything Must Change Tour: and a great book offer
2008.02.02: Do Justice: a new *cino Road Map
2008.01.29: Best Books of the Year Awards Part 2
2008.01.29: Best Books of the Year 2007 part 2
2008.01.20: Best Books of the Year Awards Part 1
2008.01.17: Congregational Conflict transformation
2008.01.15: Medal Buzz: Newbery Award & Caldecott Award are Announced
2008.01.14: Hearts & Minds friend Nancy Pearcey on Prime Time America radio show this week
2008.01.10: First great new books of the New Year on Faith and Politics
2008.01.07: The first great new album of the New Year: Brooks Williams
2008.01.05: The Second Great new Book of the New Year: a brief, new N.T. Wright
2008.01.03: The First Great Book of the New Year
2007.12.29: Radio Interview: The Most Significant Books of 2007
2007.12.27: Who Stole My Church?: a new book by Gordon MacDonald
2007.12.21: Eyes to See: A great new short story collection
2007.12.19: Two Incredible Books for Students and Youth Workers
2007.12.18: Devotionals for Younger Teens
2007.12.15: New monthly review column: What about The Golden Compass?
2007.12.13: The Bible and the University (Volume 8 in the Scripture & Hermeneutics Series)
2007.12.10: Christmas and the Redemption of Stuff
2007.12.08: Unusual Advent and Christmas books for young and old
2007.12.05: Indelible Grace V Wake Thy Slumbering Children
2007.12.03: a few more comments on God With Us
2007.12.01: Best Books of the Year 2007 part 1
2007.12.01: Our two best Advent books---one free
2007.11.29: The Spectacle of Worship in a Wired World: Electronic Culture and the Gathered People of God
2007.11.24: Selling Books with Rob Bell: The Gods Are Not Angry Tour
2007.11.21: Commentary on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament
2007.11.19: Brand New Books
2007.11.10: Slower, Longer, Smarter
2007.11.08: Redeeming Law
2007.11.01: What to Think About the Golden Compass: A Long Answer to a Good Question
2007.10.29: A Short List of Great New Books
2007.10.26: (Re)Thinking Worldview
2007.10.22: Justice and the World Restored
2007.10.18: What's wrong with evangelical publishing? Two bad best sellers
2007.10.06: UnChristian & The Tribal Church and brand new home to the BookNotes blog
2007.09.29: Watch Bono preach. Get a Free Book.
2007.09.26: Everything Must Change
2007.09.21: Three Books about Justice: in the burbs and around the globe
2007.09.15: Christianity and the Social Crisis in the 21st Century and Shaking the SystemTwo Great Books---and a free book offer
2007.09.08: Connecting Sunday & Monday
2007.09.05: More new theology books---Scot McKnight, Rowan Williams, John Inge, Hans Kung, Stephen Nichols
2007.09.02: Labor of Love column in the local paper
2007.08.30: Some new theology books
2007.08.27: Top Books on the Christian Mind
2007.08.23: Top Ten Books on a Christian Worldview
2007.08.18: Selling Books & Giving a Talk: Teaching Faithfully at a Christian College
2007.08.17: John Shore, good books and the call to support real stores...
2007.08.14: Chasing Sophia by Lilian Calles Barger
2007.08.14: Thoughtful Books for a Women's Group
2007.08.09: New Books from Favorite Publishers
2007.08.04: Practical Books on Green Living
2007.07.31: Misadventures in the Middle East, A Thousand Splendid Suns, and a free copy of The Only Road North
2007.07.28: Free Book Offer for College Students
2007.07.21: Eyes Wide Open special deal
2007.07.19: Free Book About Potter
2007.07.17: The Language of God
2007.07.16: York Sunday News column: The Yearning of Young Collegians
2007.07.11: Truth Is Stranger Than It Used to Be
2007.07.07: Jonathan Edwards conference and a brand new book
2007.07.02: Sacred Rhythms & The God of Intimacy and Action
2007.06.28: A Batch of Important, New Books
2007.06.22: Vocation, calling and Leading Lives That Matter
2007.06.20: Tragedy. Please read about Shane Claiborne's community
2007.06.19: new Luci Shaw: Breath for the Bones
2007.06.18: It Was Good: books, CIVA and working with artists
2007.06.12: Christianity for the Rest of Us
2007.06.05: Just Generosity and other resources to help "Vote Poverty Out"
2007.06.02: York Sunday News op-ed piece on suburban sprawl and the erosion of beauty
2007.05.30: Okay bloggers: "Get Reaaady to Rum-baaaaalllll"
2007.05.26: A good day in the book biz
2007.05.23: The Path of Celtic Prayer
2007.05.21: Digging In: new books on spiritual formation
2007.05.16: Animal, Vegetable, Miracle
2007.05.14: two great articles by Andy Crouch
2007.05.10: Visit the April column: Books on Earth-Keeping and Creation-Care
2007.05.06: Sabbath music: new Matthew Smith of Indelible Grace
2007.05.02: Church educators and the Mystery of Children
2007.04.28: Good Monsters
2007.04.25: Best Things in Life, The Brothers K and Christian poetry
2007.04.21: Wilberforce & the Reformation of Manners
2007.04.18: Rallying the Really Human Things
2007.04.17: Trying to Stand in a Fallen World
2007.04.15: New Tolkien on Tuesday!
2007.04.09: Eugene Peterson on resurrection life
2007.04.06: The resolution of the symphony of history: the death and resurrection of Jesus
2007.04.03: Understanding the Hard Texts of the Bible
2007.04.01: Kurt Vonnegut, my activist past, and a Christian vision for creation-care
2007.03.31: It Was Good: Making Art to the Glory of God (Revised & Expanded)
2007.03.28: Another free book offer: Mouw & Staub
2007.03.26: FREE BOOK OFFER: Everyday Theology & Praying at Burger King
2007.03.21: Consumed, Deep Economy and another free Bono offer
2007.03.16: A new edition of Fabric of Faithfulness
2007.03.14: On the Move: Love is on the move, mercy is on the move, God is on the move
2007.03.12: Fight Breaks Out at BookNotes (and I love it)
2007.03.07: John Haught, mainline Protestants, and the Science of Intelligent Design
2007.03.02: Frederick Buechner
2007.03.01: Understanding the Hard Texts of the Bible: An essay on books about Reading Scripture Faithfully
2007.02.27: Books on the Arts & Church
2007.02.22: William Wilberforce and Amazing Grace
2007.02.20: Lenten Books
2007.02.20: Pictures from Jubilee
2007.02.15: Jubilee 2007
2007.02.12: 2006 Best Books Part Two
2007.02.09: Amazing Grace: William Wilberforce and the Heroic and the Campaign to End Slavery...and the struggle today.
2007.02.08: Who Are You People?
2007.02.02: Hearts & Minds Books of the Year Awards part 1
2007.02.01: Steve Garber, William Wilberforce & AMAZING GRACE
2007.01.31: Henri Nouwen & William Wilberforce
2007.01.27: Leonard Sweet on Starbucks
2007.01.22: Long-awaited C.S. Lewis Letters
2007.01.15: Magisterial At Canaan's Edge
2007.01.11: Purpose, Passion, & Bookselling...
2007.01.08: Art of Worship
2007.01.04: Guide to Great Books
2007.01.02: Learning to Love Good Books
2007.01.01: HEARTS AND MINDS BOOKS AWARDS 2006 PART TWO
2006.12.29: Divine Nobodies
2006.12.26: Preaching & Pastoring: A Provisional Miscellany
2006.12.24: Two Songs for Christmas
2006.12.22: Blessed Are the Uncool
2006.12.18: Three great books on Mary
2006.12.17: marriage books make great gifts
2006.12.14: A Musical Tour of Daily Readings for Advent
2006.12.12: Son of the Most High
2006.12.05: new N.T. Wright
2006.12.01: Hearts & Minds Best Books Awards 2006 PART ONE
2006.11.30: Waging Reconciliation with the Anglicans
2006.11.22: new Hauerwas, new Campolo, new Borgman
2006.11.19: Lord Have Mercy
2006.11.17: Local Church in a Global Era
2006.11.12: Learning the Language of the Fields and Living the Sabbath
2006.11.11: God in Public: Four Ways...
2006.11.09: Yoder & Gruder, etc. vs Niebuhr et al
2006.11.07: back from Texas, finally
2006.11.01: Preaching & Pastoring: A Provisional Miscellany
2006.10.31: Foundations for developing a Christian worldview
2006.10.30: Business
2006.10.29: Communications
2006.10.28: Computer Sciences
2006.10.27: Congregational Ministry
2006.10.26: Creative Arts
2006.10.26: Criminology & Law
2006.10.26: hot off the press: Making the Most of College
2006.10.25: Economics
2006.10.24: Education
2006.10.24: The Christian Imagination
2006.10.23: Environmental Sciences
2006.10.22: Family & Gender Studies
2006.10.21: Health Care
2006.10.20: History
2006.10.20: new Walt Mueller---lean but not mean
2006.10.19: Literature
2006.10.18: Mathematics
2006.10.17: Music
2006.10.16: new Sting Lute recording
2006.10.16: Philosophy
2006.10.15: Politics
2006.10.14: Popular Culture
2006.10.13: Psychology
2006.10.12: a rural novel, a fight for a small town, and a love story called Truck
2006.10.12: Racial Reconciliation
2006.10.11: Science
2006.10.10: Special Education
2006.10.09: Social Work
2006.10.09: Wells in paperback
2006.10.08: Sociology
2006.10.07: Sports, Physical Education, Physical Therapy
2006.10.07: 3 new edgy reads on church life
2006.10.06: Technology & Engineering
2006.10.06: Book of the Year?
2006.10.05: Urban Ministry
2006.10.04: World Missions
2006.10.04: Christianity for the Rest of Us
2006.09.27: Theological Forum
2006.09.26: Hearing the Voice of Jesus: Spiritual Discernment
2006.09.23: SPECIAL PRICE on Philip Yancey & Marva Dawn
2006.09.20: What You Didn't Learn From Your Parents About...
2006.09.16: Booksellin' Travels With Byron
2006.09.10: Jeremiah, Brueggemann and 9/11
2006.09.06: The Flash of a Fish Knife: Calvin Seerveld on good work
2006.09.04: Labor Day books
2006.08.29: Anthony Robinson on Common Graces
2006.08.23: FREE BOOK OFFER on pop music
2006.08.22: Music,Mayhem and Bookselling
2006.08.21: Like Fire in the Bones
2006.08.18: Unique Bible resources
2006.08.15: New subscription service notifies you
2006.08.10: More on the Bible & Intro to the New Testament
2006.08.06: Introductions to the Bible-- for Beginners
2006.08.03: contemporary fiction: Listening for God
2006.08.01: Novels we've loved this year
2006.07.31: Random good books from OCBP: A window into...
2006.07.27: Random good books from OCBP: A window into...
2006.07.24: Velvet Elvis, Henri Nouwen, The Drama of Scripture and Harvie Conn
2006.07.16: Bruce Cockburn & Bill Mallonee
2006.07.12: Teaching and Talking Books with the CCO
2006.07.09: Ron Sider & Os Guinness
2006.07.05: Better Late Than Never: June column on line and Free Nooma Deal
2006.07.01: Our Favorite Recent Novels
2006.07.01: Evangelicals in the Public Square
2006.06.28: A Mind for God
2006.06.26: Shane Clairborne's Irresistible Revolution on the Radio
2006.06.24: Subscription Snafu
2006.06.24: women's issues part two
2006.06.21: Best Christian Short Stories
2006.06.19: A Quick Hooray for Kelly Monroe Kullberg: Finding God Beyond Harvard
2006.06.14: Books on Body Image, etcetera
2006.06.12: new Dallas Willard
2006.06.09: Two on Leadership
2006.06.07: Frederick Buechner on Barbara Brown Taylor
2006.06.06: new Barbara Brown Taylor
2006.06.03: Pentecost Post
2006.06.01: Wealth, Business and Marketplace Reformation
2006.06.01: Wendell Berry and marriage
2006.05.29: Two books for Memorial Day
2006.05.24: Shouts and Whispers
2006.05.21: Calvin Seerveld: artistry as a leaven
2006.05.19: Yes, I've gone and done an article on The Da Vinci Code
2006.05.18: Little Book of Biblical Justice
2006.05.16: Golden Vision documentary
2006.05.12: Tony Campolo book sale
2006.05.08: wonderful & unique children's books
2006.05.06: some fun titles sold at APCE
2006.05.04: church educators are the best
2006.05.01: Da Vinci Code Books
2006.04.30: Food & Faith
2006.04.28: (Eugene) Peterson's Field Guide to the Resurrection
2006.04.26: At the service of one of our favorite authors!
2006.04.26: Garber & Guinness...and me
2006.04.19: April website column: Practicing Congregation
2006.04.18: Resurrection of Jesus: The Crossan-Wright Dialogue
2006.04.17: Wendell Berry poem, Practice Resurrection
2006.04.15: Holy Saturday reading
2006.04.13: quick annoucement: Jamie Smith's new book is here
2006.04.11: New England Road Trip: Books & Authors & Music, oh my.
2006.04.05: 12 Marks of the New Monasticism
2006.04.04: C.S. Lewis on the poor
2006.04.01: Practicing Congregations: New Books on Church Renewal
2006.04.01: School(s) for Conversion
2006.03.29: Born Again in Baghdad
2006.03.27: I missed that memo.
2006.03.22: The Irresistible Revolution
2006.03.19: excerpt from N.T. Wright's Simply Christian
2006.03.17: N.T. Wright's Simply Christian
2006.03.13: Athanasius, Owen, Machen
2006.03.10: Doug Pagitt
2006.03.07: Four Brand New Books
2006.03.06: A wonderful book story
2006.03.01: The Irresistible Revolution
2006.03.01: Jubilee not-so-big sellers
2006.02.28: Jubilee best-sellers
2006.02.28: Report from Jubilee
2006.02.23: serious times
2006.02.22: an apology, sort of , & a Jubilee authors link
2006.02.21: Picking, Pulling, Packing---Jubilee or Bust
2006.02.17: more on new Engaging the Soul of Youth Culture
2006.02.16: Engaging the Soul of Youth Culture
2006.02.08: The Hidden Power of Electronic Culture
2006.02.05: Super Bowl Free Book contest
2006.02.01: Books, Blogs, & Business
2006.01.30: an excerpt from The Rest of God
2006.01.27: Free of Charge
2006.01.21: Why James Frey Doesn't Get It Right
2006.01.13: Eat This Book
2006.01.07: God Between the Covers
2006.01.01: Some more award winners and Jubilee authors
2005.12.28: Years-End Best Books Awards from Hearts & Minds: Break Out the Spinny Tin Things
2005.12.24: O Holy Night
2005.12.23: Christian Zionism?
2005.12.19: Narnian book reviews at the website
2005.12.15: Wholistic ministry for your church
2005.12.10: Advent of Justice
2005.12.06: short post: new Indelible Grace CD
2005.12.04: a few random books: spirituality, art, human things, and unrequited love
2005.12.03: Brueggemann, dayenu and the blood on the books
2005.12.02: Walter Brueggemann
2005.12.01: Hearts & Minds Best Book Awards 2005
2005.11.26: A book I should have promoted at the PA State Pastor's Conference
2005.11.25: Radical Gratitude
2005.11.22: get on the Wright train & Smith on Derrida
2005.11.19: A great testimony on the impact of N.T. Wright
2005.11.18: brand new N.T. Wright on Paul
2005.11.14: Rest in Peace Dwight Ozard
2005.11.12: Steve Turner, David Dark and hitting a bear
2005.11.06: Sabbath Reading: new Wendell Berry, Beth Kephart, Joyce Rupp, Jonathan Edwards
2005.11.02: blood:water mission and more about YADA
2005.11.01: Not A Tame Lion: An Untame Listing of the Latest on C. S. Lewis
2005.10.31: excerpt of Fabric of Faithfulness
2005.10.27: YADA, YADA, YADA: The Fabric of Faithfulness
2005.10.24: Adventures in Bookselling: Elevation Hosts Van Eman vs SimGospel
2005.10.21: Wee Kirk/small churches
2005.10.13: Marriage bibliography: best books part 2
2005.10.13: Marriage bibliography: best books, part 1
2005.10.11: Radical Orthodoxy and the Reformed Tradition
2005.10.08: Os Guinness
2005.10.04: new Bruce Cockburn-Speechless
2005.10.03: Travelers on the Journey
2005.10.01: God On The Quad
2005.09.30: more on Spirit of Democracy book
2005.09.29: Deepening the American Dream: Reflections on the Inner Life and Spirit of Democracy
2005.09.26: Some Books' Temporary Boxed Lives & Our Travels by Van
2005.09.17: Habits of the High-Tech Heart
2005.09.14: Where God Was Born
2005.09.09: Brand new books
2005.09.07: Joy at Work
2005.09.05: Labor Day bibliography
2005.09.02: Losing Moses part II
2005.09.01: Self Help Books That Are Not Cheesy or Shallow
2005.08.30: Books on the Ten Commandments...and Hedges
2005.08.29: Losing Moses on the Freeway
2005.08.28: Books on Calling & Vocation
2005.08.27: Late night picnic and The Call
2005.08.24: excerpts from Holdfast
2005.08.24: Holdfast
2005.08.20: A Sacred Sorrow by Michael Card
2005.08.18: Just a bit about two new ones...
2005.08.15: Harry Gross
2005.08.12: excerpt from: The Gospel According to America
2005.08.11: The Gospel According To America by David Dark
2005.08.09: Nuclear Realism
2005.08.09: Letter to the Editor
2005.08.07: Hiroshima & Nagasaki
2005.08.04: new Donald Miller: Through Painted Deserts
2005.08.02: How to best bring Liberty to Captives...
2005.08.01: Rainbows for a Fallen World
2005.08.01: Questions, Anyone?
2005.07.31: Sabbath
2005.07.30: The Battle Will Not Live Up to the Telethon
2005.07.29: