2014 Press Releases
IVP's Teach Us to Want Named Christianity Today's 2015 Book of the Year
Results of Christianity Today's 2015 Book Awards are in, and InterVarsity Press is pleased to announce that Teach Us to Want by Jen Pollock Michel was named the 2015 Book of the Year, as well as the top Christian Living title.
InterVarsity Press Recognized for Excellence in Ebook Design
For the second consecutive year, InterVarsity Press (IVP) has been recognized by Digital Book World—the premier platform offering educational and networking resources for digital publishing professionals—and their partners for achieving their Quality, Excellence, Design (QED) certification on the production of IVP ebooks.
InterVarsity Press Announces IVP Audio
InterVarsity Press will soon be offering readers a chance to "read" while on the move with new digital offerings. IVP will be releasing fourteen books in audio format from February through September 2015.
InterVarsity Press Receives Top ECPA and Midwest Publishing Awards
October was a month of awards for InterVarsity Press (IVP), with four books receiving honors from the Midwest Publishing Association (MPA). IVP designer David Fassett also received top honors from the Evangelical Christian Publishing Association (ECPA) for his work on Death Before the Fall.
InterVarsity Press Releases Newly Discovered Lightfoot Commentaries
The Acts of the Apostles, the first in a three volume set of newly discovered commentaries by J. B. Lightfoot, has been published by InterVarsity Press (IVP) this month. Joseph Barber Lightfoot (1828–1889) was one of the great biblical and patristic scholars of the nineteenth century in any language, and certainly in English. IVP is thrilled to make these important volumes available.
Fuller Seminary President Uses Unique Means to Reach Students, Graduates with Called
Recognizing the challenges seminary students face as they graduate, Fuller Seminary and its president, Mark Labberton, are doing all they can to arm Fuller faculty, staff, students and graduates with Labberton's new book, Called: The Crisis and Promise of Following Jesus Today.
IVP Announces Book Acquisitions by Influential Voices on Culture and Reconciliation
InterVarsity Press is pleased to announce the acquisition of three books by Makoto Fujimura, Andy Crouch and the late Richard Twiss, authors who have been described as a culture shaper, a visionary on culture and a reconciler. Their books are set to release in 2015 and 2016.
InterVarsity Press Receives Three Awards at Logos Bookstores' 2014 Convention
It was another successful year for InterVarsity Press at the annual Association of Logos Bookstores convention and awards ceremony. InterVarsity Press won awards in three categories: Author of the Year, Best Book in the category of Christianity and Culture, and Best Book in the category of Spirituality. The awards ceremony took place in Atlanta on June 22 at the start of the International Christian Retail Show (ICRS).
Lanier Theological Library Hosts Christianity on Trial Gathering
Mark Lanier, a top US trial lawyer, is most widely known for his courtroom battles with powerhouses such as Vioxx and Toyota. But he will tell you that being a trial lawyer is just his day job. On Saturday, August 2, he took time to focus his attention on his real passion as he spoke to a crowd at the Lanier Theological Library chapel about his new book Christianity on Trial: A Lawyer Examines the Christian Faith.
Final Book in Biblical Imagination Series Launched with Event at Baker Book Store
InterVarsity Press author and singer-songwriter Michael Card presented his latest book, John: The Gospel of Wisdom, with a concert and reading at the Baker Book Store in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on August 2. Over one hundred people gathered to hear Card read from the book and perform music from the companion music CD, John: A Misunderstood Messiah.
