Author and publishers reflect on lives impacted, book sales milestone, and plans for continued outreach
W Publishing, an imprint of Thomas Nelson, and Passion Publishing celebrate the 5-year anniversary of Don’t Give the Enemy a Seat at Your Table: It’s Time to Win the Battle of Your Mind by Louie Giglio. Pastor of Passion City Church in Atlanta, Ga., and Original Visionary of the Passion Movement. Released in May 2021, the book, its accompanying study guide, and curriculum surpassed more than 1 million units sold across all English-language formats. The book has been translated into 12 languages globally.
Since its release, Don’t Give the Enemy a Seat at Your Table has inspired readers worldwide to reclaim their thoughts and live with renewed purpose. Giglio’s powerful message, rooted in Psalm 23, has resonated deeply with audiences, offering practical tools to overcome negative thinking and embrace God’s truth.
The book has become a powerful transformative tool for individual readers, churches, small and large groups, prison ministries, and more. The title has been featured on the Evangelical Christian Publishing Association’s bestseller list as well as Publishers Weekly’s bestseller list.
“This message has never been more relevant. In a world filled with noise and anxiety, we still have the opportunity to take back our thoughts, fix our eyes on Jesus, and live from a place of peace and truth,” said Giglio.
“Don’t Give the Enemy a Seat at Your Table has proven to be an enduring message and has resonated with readers around the world,” said W Publishing VP and Publisher Damon Reiss. “We are honored to be part of this journey and look forward to seeing how Louie Giglio’s words continue to inspire and bring hope to even more lives in the years to come.”
Don’t Give the Enemy a Seat at Your Table is available wherever books are sold. For more information, visit https://louiegiglio.com/book/dont-give-the-enemy-a-seat-at-your-table/.
About Louie Giglio
Louie Giglio is Pastor of Passion City Church and Original Visionary of the Passion movement, which exists to call a generation to leverage their lives for the fame of Jesus. Since 1997, Passion Conferences has gathered over one million collegiate-aged young people in events across the U.S. and around the world, all under the banner of leveraging their lives for what matters most—the name and renown of Jesus. Louie is the national-bestselling author of over a dozen books including Don’t Give the Enemy a Seat at Your Table as well as Seeing God as a Perfect Father, Goliath Must Fall, Indescribable: 100 Devotions about God & Science, The Comeback, The Air I Breathe, I Am Not But I Know I Am, and others. As a communicator, Louie is widely known for messages like Indescribable and How Great is Our God. An Atlanta native and graduate of Georgia State University, Louie has done post-graduate work at Baylor University and holds a master’s degree from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Louie and Shelley make their home in Atlanta.
About Thomas Nelson
Thomas Nelson is a world leading publisher and provider of Christian content and has been providing readers with quality inspirational product for more than 200 years. As part of HarperCollins Christian Publishing, Inc., the publishing group provides multiple formats of award-winning Bibles, books, gift books, curriculum and digital content, with distribution of its products in more than 100 countries. Thomas Nelson is headquartered in Nashville, TN. For additional information visit www.thomasnelson.com.
Contact: Allison Carter, Sr. Publicity Dir., W Publishing Group, 615-902-2143, allison.carter@harpercollins.com
