Featured in this main issue: Tim Tebow & mom are interviewed on Good Morning America and Jeremy Lin-focused author, Mike Yorkey, is featured on Sonoma Christian Home. Meanwhile, Craig Groeschel is interviewed by The Christian Post; Chris Spielman and Nancy Rue both get excerpted; Amy Clipston lands on a panel; and Ann Voskap gets shortlisted for an award. Also, Andrea Palpant Dilley pens a blog post for CNN and Rick Warren uncovers some uncomfortable family history. Finally, in today’s “More News,” see the semi-vast roundup of Zondervan book reviews across the Web!
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« Tim Tebow may be a football rock star and best-selling author, but at heart, the New York Jets quarterback is just a boy who loves his mother. In an interview with Good Morning America co-anchor Robin Roberts that aired on the show [on Mother’s Day], Tebow and his mother, Pamela Tebow, shared some fond Mother’s Day memories.… »
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« Kevin James Richardson chats with Christian author Mike Yorkey about his beginnings as a writer, the Tebow media splash, and his latest book, Linspired.… »
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« In That’s Why I’m Here, Spielman traces his storied career, recalls his courtship of Stefanie Belcher, cherishes the growth of their four children, and invokes the deep spiritual faith that gave their family wisdom and comfort in times of struggle. Here is an excerpt… »
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« Craig Groeschel, considered one of the most influential pastors in the country, wants to help Christians open their eyes to all the "spiritual trash" that has accumulated in their lives.… »
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« Amy Clipston will be part of a large panel of Amish authors that I will have as guests on The G-ZONE, my blogtalk radio show, on May 19th @ 5PM EST. The other authors scheduled to appear are Amazon Kindle Best-Selling authors: Karen Anna Vogel, Roger Rheinheimer, Crystal Linn, Isaac & Sarah Martin, George Michael Loughmueller, Theresa Ricci, De Miller, and Mark Miller.… »
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« During my junior year in college, I took a butter knife from my mother’s kitchen and scraped the Christian fish decal off the back bumper of the Plymouth hatchback I’d inherited from my older brother. Stripping off that sticker foreshadowed the day, a few years later, that I would walk out of church.… »
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« A look into the ancestral family history of Saddleback Church Pastor Rick Warren produced for an episode of the PBS series “Finding Your Roots” revealed at least two big surprises for the renowned evangelical leade…Warren had several relatives rooted in church leadership positions dating back to the nation’s founding. However, perhaps more shocking was the discovery of a great grandfather dating back three generations with a profession viewed as less than admirable today – a slave owner.… »
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« The Book Stop Blog is featuring excerpts from chapter 1 of The Whole Guy Thing: What Every Girl Needs to Know about Crushes, Friendship, Relating, and Dating by Nancy Rue and available from Zondervan.… »
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« New finalist, Ann Voskamp of Gowenstown, Ontario, whose New York Times bestselling book One Thousand Gifts (Zondervan) is shortlisted in the Inspirational/Devotional category is in good company with former Tarr Award recipient and winner Connie Brummel Crook of Peterborough, Ontario, whose book Flight (Fitzhenry & Whiteside) is listed for three categories—Children, Young Adult, and Historical.… »
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« In this “extra” issue: HuffPost gives some attention to Dominique Dawes; L.L. Samson, Lisa Williams Kline, and Tim Shoemaker talk about their craft; Archbishop Tuto sends off a new raft of graduates while Phil Yancey and NT Wright prepares for their own rafts of collegiates and book signings. Tony Campolo signs a litter to his grandchildren. Passages author, Brian Hardin, is getting his radio and reading audience together for coffee. The ECPA recognized JRW Stoff for a lifetime achievement award. Mouw gives guidance on engaging with Mormons. Jill Marie Landis lands an interview, and we conclude with a roundup of reviews from across the Web.… »
Note: This is a collection of recent stories and news items mentioning authors who have published with Zondervan. This list is not comprehensive, it is not always ‘positive,’ and the order of the stories is arbitrary. The views and opinions expressed in this content do not necessarily reflect the positions or opinions of Zondervan, its authors, agents, employees, or leadership.
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