Brazos Press
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Brazos Press publishes books that creatively draw upon the riches of the Christian story to deepen our understanding of God’s world and inspire faithful reflection and engagement.
"Many people today pick their church by their politics and won't sit beside anyone who disagrees. Why is this happening?"
@publisherswkly.bsky.social talks with @ryanburge.bsky.social about his forthcoming book, The Vanishing Church.
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@publisherswkly.bsky.social talks with @ryanburge.bsky.social about his forthcoming book, The Vanishing Church.
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A Political Scientist’s ‘Altar Call’: PW Talks with Ryan Burge
In The Vanishing Church (Brazos), the Washington University professor, who examines American religion through data, frets over Christians’ deep polarization, urging believers to find a church where di...
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December 18, 2025 at 7:26 PM
"Many people today pick their church by their politics and won't sit beside anyone who disagrees. Why is this happening?"
@publisherswkly.bsky.social talks with @ryanburge.bsky.social about his forthcoming book, The Vanishing Church.
www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/...
@publisherswkly.bsky.social talks with @ryanburge.bsky.social about his forthcoming book, The Vanishing Church.
www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/...
Giveaway! 🚨 Enter for the chance to win a free copy of The Vanishing Church by @ryanburge.bsky.social!
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Book giveaway for The Vanishing Church: How the Hollowing Out of Moderate Congregations Is Hurting Democracy, Faith, and Us (Why the Culture Wars Led to Polarization and What We Can Do About It) by Ry...
Enter to win one of 5 free copies available. Giveaway dates from Dec 14-Jan 13, 2026. We're giving away five copies of The Vanishing Church by Ryan P. Bu...
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December 15, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Giveaway! 🚨 Enter for the chance to win a free copy of The Vanishing Church by @ryanburge.bsky.social!
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The holidays are a time to come together, but polarization still looms over our country in so many ways. It impacts family gatherings, faith communities, and our democracy.
Learn more about the solution at the webinar with @ryanburge.bsky.social, hosted by @rns.org.
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Learn more about the solution at the webinar with @ryanburge.bsky.social, hosted by @rns.org.
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Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: The Vanishing Church: How Polarization Is Reshaping American Faith. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.
Join Religion News Service for a timely conversation with social scientist Ryan Burge, whose new book The Vanishing Church debuts in January. As moderate American churches disappear—and with them a ke...
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December 15, 2025 at 2:17 PM
The holidays are a time to come together, but polarization still looms over our country in so many ways. It impacts family gatherings, faith communities, and our democracy.
Learn more about the solution at the webinar with @ryanburge.bsky.social, hosted by @rns.org.
us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Learn more about the solution at the webinar with @ryanburge.bsky.social, hosted by @rns.org.
us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
It's time to vote! Cast your vote for your favorite Brazos Press books of the year in the @erbks.bsky.social's Readers' Best Awards!
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Readers' Best Awards - Vote for Your Favorite Books of 2025! - The Englewood Review of Books
As the end of 2025 approaches, we invite you to share the best new books that you’ve read this year […]
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December 12, 2025 at 3:12 PM
It's time to vote! Cast your vote for your favorite Brazos Press books of the year in the @erbks.bsky.social's Readers' Best Awards!
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We are thrilled to share that The Anti-Greed Gospel by @malcolmbfoley.bsky.social was named the 2025 BOOK OF THE YEAR by @erbks.bsky.social! 🏆🎉 We have heard from so many readers in 2025 that this book impacted, inspired, and challenged them. We are so excited to see this recognition!
For Day 10 of our Advent calendar, we're excited to share our 2025 BOOK OF THE YEAR: The Anti-Greed Gospel by @malcolmbfoley.bsky.social & from @brazospress.bsky.social
Learn more about this book we can't stop talking about here at Englewood: buff.ly/RIcVOCL
Learn more about this book we can't stop talking about here at Englewood: buff.ly/RIcVOCL
December 10, 2025 at 6:27 PM
We are thrilled to share that The Anti-Greed Gospel by @malcolmbfoley.bsky.social was named the 2025 BOOK OF THE YEAR by @erbks.bsky.social! 🏆🎉 We have heard from so many readers in 2025 that this book impacted, inspired, and challenged them. We are so excited to see this recognition!
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Today I’m joined by Marissa Franks Burt and Kelsey Kramer McGinnis
Their new book, The Myth of Good Christian Parenting, might be the most necessary reality check the church has seen in years.
https://www.youtube.com/live/N4NLoIODgcw?si=6LkLPWRDPNuph3NU
Their new book, The Myth of Good Christian Parenting, might be the most necessary reality check the church has seen in years.
https://www.youtube.com/live/N4NLoIODgcw?si=6LkLPWRDPNuph3NU
December 9, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Today I’m joined by Marissa Franks Burt and Kelsey Kramer McGinnis
Their new book, The Myth of Good Christian Parenting, might be the most necessary reality check the church has seen in years.
https://www.youtube.com/live/N4NLoIODgcw?si=6LkLPWRDPNuph3NU
Their new book, The Myth of Good Christian Parenting, might be the most necessary reality check the church has seen in years.
https://www.youtube.com/live/N4NLoIODgcw?si=6LkLPWRDPNuph3NU
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🎁✨🎄GIVEAWAY🎁✨🎄
I’m giving away two copies of our book!
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Runs through Friday 12/12.
Many thanks to those who read and left reviews. ❤️
I’m giving away two copies of our book!
To enter:
-follow me
- like & share this post
-tag ppl for extra entries
-share on a diff platform for extra entries
-let me know in the comments!
Runs through Friday 12/12.
Many thanks to those who read and left reviews. ❤️
December 8, 2025 at 6:19 PM
🎁✨🎄GIVEAWAY🎁✨🎄
I’m giving away two copies of our book!
To enter:
-follow me
- like & share this post
-tag ppl for extra entries
-share on a diff platform for extra entries
-let me know in the comments!
Runs through Friday 12/12.
Many thanks to those who read and left reviews. ❤️
I’m giving away two copies of our book!
To enter:
-follow me
- like & share this post
-tag ppl for extra entries
-share on a diff platform for extra entries
-let me know in the comments!
Runs through Friday 12/12.
Many thanks to those who read and left reviews. ❤️
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Grateful for this new review of You Have a Calling!
“Calling, a crucial theme in Christian discipleship, is explored in depth and with clarifying force.”
@brazospress.bsky.social
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“Calling, a crucial theme in Christian discipleship, is explored in depth and with clarifying force.”
@brazospress.bsky.social
www.e-n.org.uk/reviews/2025...
Living purposeful lives that flourish
Calling, a crucial theme in Christian discipleship, is explored in depth and with clarifying force by Karen Swallow Prior in You Have a Calling. Beginning with a broad view of how our current culture ...
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December 9, 2025 at 2:39 AM
Grateful for this new review of You Have a Calling!
“Calling, a crucial theme in Christian discipleship, is explored in depth and with clarifying force.”
@brazospress.bsky.social
www.e-n.org.uk/reviews/2025...
“Calling, a crucial theme in Christian discipleship, is explored in depth and with clarifying force.”
@brazospress.bsky.social
www.e-n.org.uk/reviews/2025...
Tis the season for "Best Books of 2025" lists! 🏆🎉 We are excited to see so many Brazos Press authors on this list from @jtcochran.bsky.social!
Read the whole list here: www.patheos.com/blogs/anxiou...
Read the whole list here: www.patheos.com/blogs/anxiou...
Best Books Of 2025
In keeping with past tradition since joining the illustrious team of historian at the Anxious Bench, I am once again sharing my best books...
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December 8, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Tis the season for "Best Books of 2025" lists! 🏆🎉 We are excited to see so many Brazos Press authors on this list from @jtcochran.bsky.social!
Read the whole list here: www.patheos.com/blogs/anxiou...
Read the whole list here: www.patheos.com/blogs/anxiou...
We are proud to sponsor the Exiles in Babylon Conference hosted by Theology in the Raw! Right now, you can get an extra 15% off the Early Bird rate. Grab an in-person ticket for $205 with the promo code XMAS15. theologyintheraw.com/exiles26/
December 8, 2025 at 2:27 PM
We are proud to sponsor the Exiles in Babylon Conference hosted by Theology in the Raw! Right now, you can get an extra 15% off the Early Bird rate. Grab an in-person ticket for $205 with the promo code XMAS15. theologyintheraw.com/exiles26/
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“Black autistic pastor and disability scholar @lamarhardwick.bsky.social shows how ideas around race and disability can cost people their lives.”
– review by Lilia Ellis
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@brazospress.bsky.social
– review by Lilia Ellis
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When ableism and racism intertwine
Black autistic pastor and disability scholar Lamar Hardwick shows how ideas around race and disability can cost people their...
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December 4, 2025 at 6:21 PM
“Black autistic pastor and disability scholar @lamarhardwick.bsky.social shows how ideas around race and disability can cost people their lives.”
– review by Lilia Ellis
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@brazospress.bsky.social
– review by Lilia Ellis
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@brazospress.bsky.social
'Healing the Hidden Wounds of Spiritual Trauma'
Listen to the podcast interview with Hillary McBride ➡️
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Listen to the podcast interview with Hillary McBride ➡️
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Hillary McBride: Healing the Hidden Wounds of Spiritual Trauma
Podcast Episode · No Small Endeavor with Lee C. Camp · 01/12/2025 · 52m
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December 3, 2025 at 4:07 PM
'Healing the Hidden Wounds of Spiritual Trauma'
Listen to the podcast interview with Hillary McBride ➡️
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Listen to the podcast interview with Hillary McBride ➡️
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David Zahl focuses on sharing a gospel that’s unapologetically about the grace of God.
Katherine Willis Pershey reviews The Big Relief: www.christiancentury.org/books/relief...
Katherine Willis Pershey reviews The Big Relief: www.christiancentury.org/books/relief...
November 26, 2025 at 7:27 PM
David Zahl focuses on sharing a gospel that’s unapologetically about the grace of God.
Katherine Willis Pershey reviews The Big Relief: www.christiancentury.org/books/relief...
Katherine Willis Pershey reviews The Big Relief: www.christiancentury.org/books/relief...
Congratulations to Kelly Kapic! You Were Never Meant to Do It All was picked by @thegospelcoalition.bsky.social as the *Winner* in the Devotional Literature category for the TGC Book Awards!
See all the Winners here: www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/tgc-...
See all the Winners here: www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/tgc-...
December 2, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Congratulations to Kelly Kapic! You Were Never Meant to Do It All was picked by @thegospelcoalition.bsky.social as the *Winner* in the Devotional Literature category for the TGC Book Awards!
See all the Winners here: www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/tgc-...
See all the Winners here: www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/tgc-...
Congratulations, Miroslav Volf, on The Cost of Ambition being picked as the *Winner* in the Popular Theology category for @christianitytoday.com's Book Awards!
See all the Winners and Finalists here: www.christianitytoday.com/2025/12/chri...
See all the Winners and Finalists here: www.christianitytoday.com/2025/12/chri...
December 2, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Congratulations, Miroslav Volf, on The Cost of Ambition being picked as the *Winner* in the Popular Theology category for @christianitytoday.com's Book Awards!
See all the Winners and Finalists here: www.christianitytoday.com/2025/12/chri...
See all the Winners and Finalists here: www.christianitytoday.com/2025/12/chri...
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My review is up of The Pilgrimage of Letting Go - Helping Parents & Pastors Embrace the Uncontrollable by Andrew & Kara Root (@brazospress.bsky.social). Letting go lets us find some sense of resonance in our lives. www.bobcornwall.com/2025/11/lett... #Booksky #ccdoc
Letting Go of the Uncontrollable: Helping Parents and Pastors Embrace the Uncontrollable (Andrew and Kara Root) - Review
A blog about Christianity, theology, religion and public life.
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November 25, 2025 at 3:15 PM
My review is up of The Pilgrimage of Letting Go - Helping Parents & Pastors Embrace the Uncontrollable by Andrew & Kara Root (@brazospress.bsky.social). Letting go lets us find some sense of resonance in our lives. www.bobcornwall.com/2025/11/lett... #Booksky #ccdoc
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Very cool to talk to the one and only @zachwlambert.bsky.social about his brand new book from @brazospress.bsky.social: Better Ways to Read the Bible!
New! In our first-ever double Zach episode, pastor @zachwlambert.bsky.social stops by to talk about his new book Better Ways to Read the Bible: Transforming a Weapon of Harm Into a Tool of Healing, and the various lenses through which people approach the text. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1...
128: Zach Lambert's Better Ways to Read the Bible
Podcast Episode · Veterans of Culture Wars · 11/18/2025 · 1h 12m
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November 18, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Very cool to talk to the one and only @zachwlambert.bsky.social about his brand new book from @brazospress.bsky.social: Better Ways to Read the Bible!
🎉Cover Reveal!🎉 To Set the World Aflame: How Artists Bear Witness to the Fullness of God's Creation by @wdavidotaylor.bsky.social
You can preorder the book for 40% discount + free shipping right here: bakerbookhouse.com/products/978...
You can preorder the book for 40% discount + free shipping right here: bakerbookhouse.com/products/978...
November 18, 2025 at 2:06 PM
🎉Cover Reveal!🎉 To Set the World Aflame: How Artists Bear Witness to the Fullness of God's Creation by @wdavidotaylor.bsky.social
You can preorder the book for 40% discount + free shipping right here: bakerbookhouse.com/products/978...
You can preorder the book for 40% discount + free shipping right here: bakerbookhouse.com/products/978...
"@ryanburge.bsky.social is advocating for a Christianity that is not a proxy for political ideology, and churches whose membership depends on faith in Christ and not allegiance to a particular political party."
Read the preview of The Vanishing Church here: ministrywatch.com/editors-note...
Read the preview of The Vanishing Church here: ministrywatch.com/editors-note...
EDITOR’S NOTEBOOK: Warren Smith’s Quarterly List of Books Worth Noting - MinistryWatch
Once a quarter (or so), we use the ‘Notebook” for Warren Smith’s list of books either released in the past quarter, or those he just got around to reading this quarter.
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November 17, 2025 at 9:31 PM
"@ryanburge.bsky.social is advocating for a Christianity that is not a proxy for political ideology, and churches whose membership depends on faith in Christ and not allegiance to a particular political party."
Read the preview of The Vanishing Church here: ministrywatch.com/editors-note...
Read the preview of The Vanishing Church here: ministrywatch.com/editors-note...
Exciting news! 🥳 We are launching a Nonfiction Reviewer Program in partnership with other nonfiction imprints at Baker Publishing Group! Brazos Press books will often be included, so if you're interested in learning more, you can sign up here:
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Join the Nonfiction Reviewer Program Today - Christian Nonfiction Books!
We are looking for enthusiastic creators to join our influencer program! If you are interested in becoming our ambassador, kindly submit your application here.
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November 13, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Exciting news! 🥳 We are launching a Nonfiction Reviewer Program in partnership with other nonfiction imprints at Baker Publishing Group! Brazos Press books will often be included, so if you're interested in learning more, you can sign up here:
ambassador.upfluence.co/nonfiction-r...
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Check out this one-day conference featuring Brazos authors @malcolmbfoley.bsky.social and @skyejethani.bsky.social and future Brazos author @revcalebcampbell.bsky.social!
On Feb 28, churches from across AZ are coming together for a one-day event exploring how we can move from criticism to action & cultivate communities of flourishing in our neighborhoods.
We have block rates for teams of 5 or more. DM for details!
Details at communitiesofflourishing.eventbrite.com
We have block rates for teams of 5 or more. DM for details!
Details at communitiesofflourishing.eventbrite.com
November 11, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Check out this one-day conference featuring Brazos authors @malcolmbfoley.bsky.social and @skyejethani.bsky.social and future Brazos author @revcalebcampbell.bsky.social!
We’re here at the Christian Community Development Association national conference! Stop by the booth to save 40% on books today!
November 7, 2025 at 6:07 PM
We’re here at the Christian Community Development Association national conference! Stop by the booth to save 40% on books today!
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Our guest is Kelly Kapic, who has written a book that addresses the guilt we experience when we run into our human finitude. Its title is "You’re Only Human: How Your Limits Reflect God’s Design and Why that’s Good News" @brazospress.bsky.social bobrobinsonre.substack.com/p/the-good-n...
The Good News of Our Human Limitations (podcast) with Kelly Kapic
Author of "You’re Only Human: How Your Limits Reflect God’s Design and Why that’s Good News."
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November 6, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Our guest is Kelly Kapic, who has written a book that addresses the guilt we experience when we run into our human finitude. Its title is "You’re Only Human: How Your Limits Reflect God’s Design and Why that’s Good News" @brazospress.bsky.social bobrobinsonre.substack.com/p/the-good-n...
Catch the interview with @amyjuliabecker.bsky.social and Kelly Kapic about his latest book, You Were Never Meant To Do It All youtu.be/k0dSxlNYRTo?...
November 5, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Catch the interview with @amyjuliabecker.bsky.social and Kelly Kapic about his latest book, You Were Never Meant To Do It All youtu.be/k0dSxlNYRTo?...
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One thing I loved about my conversation with Kelly Kapic was his honesty about how easy it is to pretend that we are not creatures designed for lives of love—and how beautiful it is to imagine admitting our limits and depending on God and one another more fully. amyjuliabecker.com/kelly-kapic-...
You Were Never Meant to Do It All - Amy Julia Becker
Author Kelly Kapic reimagines the “good life” and why love, limits, and interdependence matter more than achievement or self-reliance.
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November 4, 2025 at 1:13 PM
One thing I loved about my conversation with Kelly Kapic was his honesty about how easy it is to pretend that we are not creatures designed for lives of love—and how beautiful it is to imagine admitting our limits and depending on God and one another more fully. amyjuliabecker.com/kelly-kapic-...