The Week's News in Christian Publishing

February 1, 2021 Edition

Industry News

IPG brings field sales in-house, kicking off 50th anniversary

Independent Publishers Group (IPG) is excited to announce the formation of new in-house field sales representation, led by Michael Riley, vice president of sales, as part of a series of growth initiatives moving into IPG’s 50th anniversary in 2021.

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Susan Tjaden promoted to executive editor of WaterBrook and Multnomah

Laura Barker, Vice President, Publisher of WaterBrook and Multnomah, announced the promotion of Susan Tjaden to Executive Editor, WaterBrook and Multnomah, effective immediately, continuing to report to Andrew Stoddard, Editorial Director.

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Product News

Lindsey Goff Viducich teams up with NYT bestselling dad Bob Goff to write new book

Lindsey Goff Viducich teams up with her dad, New York Times bestselling author Bob Goff, with a mission to get children excited about being themselves, caring for others, and making a difference in the world in their new book, “Everybody, Always for Kids."

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New book with B&H offers hope for Christian men who struggle with sexual temptation and pornography addiction

According to a survey by Lifeway Research of 1,000 American Protestant pastors, 69 percent agreed that pornography has adversely affected the lives of church members. In an age of unprecedented access to sexual temptation, Christian families, churches and society are being devastated by a pornography epidemic. Pastor and author Joe Rigney’s new book, “More than a Battle” (B&H Publishing, February 2021), offers Christian men hope for successfully fleeing sexual immorality and living faithfully.

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Zondervan releases NIV Verse Mapping Bible created by award-winning author Kristy Cambron

Zondervan, a division of HarperCollins Christian Publishing, is proud to release the NIV Verse Mapping Bible created by award-winning author and former women’s ministry leader and speaker, Kristy Cambron.

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Media Announcements

NFL’s Thomas Morstead interviewed on Jesus Calling Podcast on new book

Thomas Morstead, player for the NFL’s New Orleans Saints, recently joined the Jesus Calling Podcast to show how he applied a mantra early on in life that no matter what, he would always give things his best shot, and leave the rest up to God. Following that principle has led Thomas to major success in the NFL, and has helped him use his influence to impact lives through his What You Give Will Grow Foundation. Morstead’s book, “The Middle School Rules of Thomas Morstead,” is available from Broadstreet Publishing Group, LLC.

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