fiction
May 1st
girl in the hidden forest By Hannah Linder (Barbour, trade paper $15.99, ISBN 978-1-63609-833-3). In this Gothic Regency, Eliza Ellis attempts to recover her repressed memories that may shed light on her unsolved murder.
Non-Fiction
May 7th
Hell: In Search of a Christian Ecology Written by Timothy Morton (Columbia University, trade paper $26.95, ISBN 978-0-231-21471-1). This book explores the role of evangelical Christianity and white supremacy in fueling the climate crisis, and aims to establish a healthier relationship between religion and environmental policy.
Tackle your destiny: Practical ways to achieve your God-given purpose By Ben Peterson (Dexterity, $26.95, ISBN 978-1-947297-96-8). The author, a military veteran, delves into his struggles with addiction, trauma, and abuse, and argues that God is present in believers’ darkest moments.
When God Became White: Deconstructing Whiteness for a More Just Christianity By Grace Ji-Sun Kim (IVP, trade paper $18, ISBN 978-1-5140-0939-0). Kim reveals how depictions of a white, male Jesus were shaped by European Christians and used to support colonial societies.
Say Good: Talk about hot topics, complex relationships, and tense situations. By Ashley Eiland (Nav Press, trade paper $16.99, ISBN 978-1-64158-700-6) helps readers see diverse perspectives and confidently express their beliefs in difficult conversations. It is intended to do so.
Grieve, Breathe, and Receive: Finding Faith Strong enough to Sustain Us By Steve Carter (W Publishing, trade paper $19.99, ISBN 978-0-7852-3561-3). The author, a pastor, describes how he found peace through God after a professional crisis and advises readers on healing after their own setbacks.
Just try: Don’t give up before it works. Written by Tasha Cobbs Leonard (water brook, $26, ISBN 978-0-593-60087-0). The Grammy Award-winning artist shares how the power of God sustained her through her triumphs and trials, from her tragic miscarriage to the release of a Billboard Top 10 gospel album. .
Living with the spirits: The path and practice of animistic magic Written by Althaea Sebastiani (Weiser, trade paper $18.95, ISBN 978-1-57863-825-3) details magical practices centered on communion with the land and local spirits.
May 14th
Gospeller: Turn darkness into light, one conversation at a time. By Willie Robertson (Thomas Nelson, trade paper $19.99, ISBN 978-1-4003-3848-1).of duck dynasty The star shares how Christians can discuss their faith with friends, family, and neighbors without preaching.
In the Shadow of Freedom: A Persistent Call for Racial Justice By Alessandra Harris (Orbis, trade paper $35, ISBN 978-1-62698-542-1). Harris tackles mass incarceration, the death penalty, and the war on drugs for a biblically grounded look at dismantling systemic racism in America.
May 21st
30 Rights of Muslim Women: The Definitive Guide By Daisy Kahn (Monkfish, trade paper $29.99, ISBN 978-1-958972-33-5). Ms. Khan outlines religious freedom for Muslim women and how it can be leveraged through faith-based activities.
May 28th
Who did you meet today? The power of incredible kindness By Dustin Schadt (B&H, trade paper $17.99, ISBN 978-1-4300-8552-2). Shutt suggests that Jesus’ love can prompt cynical Christians to care for friends, family, and strangers.
Empowering to repair: Be the person who fixes broken systems and heals communities. By Brenda Salter McNeil (Brazos $19.99, ISBN 978-1-58743-448-8) explains how activists can leverage resources, organize allies, and avoid long-term burnout through rest and prayer doing.
spirit of fatherhood By Larry Hagner (Morehouse, trade paper $18.95, ISBN 978-1-64065-711-3). The founders of Stronger Families share advice for raising children with faith and purpose, including how to raise godly families and instill moral values.
