Laurie is an author has written more than 70 books, which include the upsidedown church 1999, co. Toward an evangelical understanding of postmodernism and. The evangelical christian publishers association recently named whitworth theology professor jerry sittsers book when god doesnt answer your prayer 2003, zondervan the recipient of a 2005 gold medallion book award. Award description established in 1990, the gold medallion book awards recognize the outstanding sales achievement in the publication of quality christian literature. He represented as an example of an evangelical christian.
Eugene peterson is a pastor, scholar, author, and poet. He is the author of several books, including four ecpa christian book award. The 2014 awards were given in seven categories, including bibles. Ecpa announces the winners of the 2017 christian book awards. Greg laurie wiki, bio, age, wife, family, sons, salary, net. Each category announced five finalists, with six announced in bible reference due to a. Ecpa gold medallion book award winnerschildren, preschool 19882005. He has written over thirty books, including gold medallion book award winner the message. Related sites evangelical church library association. Christianity todays 2018 book awards christianity today. Christianity todays 2018 book awards our picks for the books most likely to shape evangelical life, thought, and culture. In october of 1998, chuck founded stonebriar community church, where he. Wangerins latest book wins national award corrected title.
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Since 1978 the evangelical christian publishers association has recognized quality and encouraged excellence by presenting the ecpa christian book since 1978 the evangelical christian publishers association has recognized quality and encouraged excellence by presenting the ecpa christian book awards. From 1992 to 2005, the christian book of the year was chosen by christian retailers as the book they most appreciated. The purposedriven churchgrowth without compromising your message and. Man and woman in biblical perspective received the gold medallion award as the evangelical book of the year and has become the touchstone volume regarding role relationships for men and women in the church. Nov 01, 2011 since its first release in 1985, the gold medallion awardwinning niv study bible has become the treasured and trusted companion of over nine million bible readers. Gold medallion book award by the evangelical christian publishers association. Some of his notable ones include macarthur study bible that sold over 1 million copies. Gold medallion book award and was twice nominated for the christian book of. From 1978 to 2005, the program was known as the gold medallion book award. Greg laurie wiki, bio, age, wife, family, sons, salary. Christianity confronts pluralism, won the 1997 evangelical christian publishers association gold medallion award in the category theology and doctrine. From jerusalem to irian jaya, 1984 gold medallion book award, evangelical christian publishers association daughters of the church, 1988 eternity book of the year, third place guardians of the great commission, 1988 international bulletin, book recognition private lives of pastors wives, 1989 gold medallion book award, evangelical. Ravi zacharias born 26 march 1946 is an indianborn canadianamerican christian apologist.
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This is the essential challenge before us in the church today. The gospel of the prosperity preachers is the gospel of jesus christ. Feb 05, 2020 a defender of evangelical protestantism, zacharias is the author of numerous christian books, including the evangelical christian publishers associations gold medallion book award winner can man. Since his debut in 1981, card has sold more than 4 million albums and has written 19.
His book entitled high impact african american churches, coauthored with george barna, was nominated in 2005 by the evangelical christian publishers associations gold medallion award. Hughes is the author of numerous books and is also the editor and contributor for preaching the word series, including mark. Laurie is an author has written more than 70 books, which include the upsidedown church 1999, coauthored with david kopp. The ecpa christian book awards, formerly the gold medallion book awards, have been presented in six categories since 1978. The christian book award program recognizes the highest quality in christian books and bibles and is among the oldest and most prestigious awards program. Since 1978, ecpa has given annual christian book awards formerly gold medallion. Preaching the word psalms, volume one wordsearch bible. Included here for quick access to bestseller lists and award winners. Macarthur is a fifthgeneration pastor, a popular author and conference speaker and has served as pastorteacher of grace. Awarded the gold medallion book award in recognition of excellence in evangelical christian literature by the evangelical christian publishers association, 2001.
Gold medallion book award christianity knowledge base. From 1992 to 2005, the christian book of the year was chosen by christian retailers as the book they most appreciated selling. He is the author of over 45 books, including the gold medallion award winning book the gagging of god, and is general editor of telling the truth and worship by the book. He is the author of over 45 books, including the gold medallion awardwinning book the gagging of god, and is general editor of telling the truth and worship by the book. Baker 2006 and becoming conversant with the emerging church zondervan, 2005. Strobel was a teaching pastor of willow creek community church in south. Ecpa announces the 2014 christian book award program. This bible backgrounds contribution will certainly be a. He has also edited andor written ten other volumes, including nelsons new illustrated bible dictionary, for which he was awarded the gold medallion book award by the evangelical christian publishers association. He is an awardwinning author and has published numerous articles on nonprofit topics. Eligibility for these awards is attained whenever a book achieves the 500,000 copies sold. He has authored or edited more than 150 books, most notably the macarthur study bible, which has sold more than 1 million copies gold medallion book award.
Christianity confronts pluralism zondervan 1996, won the 1997 evangelical christian publishers association gold medallion award in. The ecpa christian book awards, formerly the gold medallion book awards. For over 40 years, ecpa has conducted christian book award programs to honor the literary excellence and impact of the content their members produce to make the christian message more widely known. Michael card born april 11, 1957 is an american, christian singersongwriter, musician, author, and radio host from franklin, tennessee. The original 1997 book won a gold medallion award from the evangelical christian publishers association, and this updated version, factoring in new scholarship, debate, critical methods, and the ongoing quest of the historical jesus, ensures the work will remain a top tool for exploring the life of christ through the first four books of the new. The christian book award program recognizes the highest quality in christian books and bibles and is among the oldest and most prestigious awards program in the religious publishing industry. Ecpa has operated since 1974, and operates by building networking, information, and advocacy opportunities within the industry and throughout multiple channels. He is best known for his contributions in contemporary christian music, which combine folkstyle melodies and instrumentation with an indepth study of the bible.
Dec, 2017 christianity todays 2018 book awards our picks for the books most likely to shape evangelical life, thought, and culture. Ecpa announces the winners of the 2017 christian book. Jan 09, 2016 eugene peterson is a pastor, scholar, author, and poet. Presented annually to the finest in christian publishing since 1978, the christian book award program honors the best of the year in 12 categories. He is the senior pastor of harvest christian fellowship in riverside, california. The winner in each category will be announced on may 5 in a free online broadcast featuring stormie omartian. The original 1997 book won a gold medallion award from the evangelical christian. Evangelical christian publishers association wikipedia. Ecpa gold medallion book award winnerstheologydoctrine.
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Author lee strobel was a featured speaker at the 2017 global christian school. Established in 1990, the gold medallion book awards recognize the outstanding sales achievement in the publication of quality christian literature. From 1992 to 2005, the christian book of the year was chosen by christian. Soul transformation is a highly commendable painstaking work by my longtime friend, don ekstrand, one of gods choice servants. Bibles reference workscommentaries fiction biographyautobiography theologydoctrine devotional inspirational christian living christianity and society missionsevangelism christian ministry christian. Hughes served as senior pastor of college church for 27 years and retired at the end of 2006. Ravi zacharias sermons 2020 one of the most powerful. A defender of traditional evangelicalism, zacharias is the author of numerous christian books, including gold medallion book award winner can man live without god. Jackson is a leading researcher on the black church.
Five finalists are chosen in each category unless there is a tie. Gold medallion book award for best commentary in 1990. The winning titles represent the best christian book and bible releases of the year. Awards are given every year in the following categories. Nelsons compact bible dictionary christian book distributors. The bible in contemporary language, an idiomatic translation of the original languages of the bible. Referred to daily by pastors, students, church leaders, and other bible readers around the world, the over20,000 niv study bible notes are the handiwork of the same translation. Bibles reference workscommentaries fiction biographyautobiography theologydoctrine devotional. Ecpa gold medallion book award winnerschildren, preschool. Man and woman in biblical perspective reformed theological. Theologically, macarthur is considered a calvinist, and a strong proponent of expository preaching. Macarthur is a fifthgeneration pastor, a popular author and conference speaker and has served as pastorteacher of grace community church in sun valley, california. Baker 1992, new testament commentary survey, 6th ed. Church in texas, and he is a professor of christian thought at houston baptist.
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