Christianity Today has announced its 2008 Book Awards. Here’s the list:
APOLOGETICS/EVANGELISM
There Is A God: How the World’s Most Notorious Atheist Changed His Mind
Antony Flew with Roy Abraham Varghese (HarperOne)Biblical Studies
The Jesus Legend: A Case for the Historical Reliability of the Synoptic Jesus Tradition
Paul Rhodes Eddy and Gregory A. Boyd (Baker Academic)Christianity and Culture
Faith in the Halls of Power: How Evangelicals Joined the American Elite
D. Michael Lindsay (Oxford)Christian Living
Caring for Mother: A Daughter’s Long Goodbye
Virginia Stem Owens (Westminster John Knox)The Church/ Pastoral Leadership
The Call to Joy and Pain: Embracing Suffering in Your Ministry
Ajith Fernando (Crossway)Fiction
Quaker Summer
Lisa Samson (Thomas Nelson)History/Biography
A Secular Age
Charles Taylor (Belknap)Missions/Global Affairs
Disciples of All Nations: Pillars of World Christianity
Lamin O. Sanneh (Oxford)Spirituality
The Jesus Way: A Conversation on the Ways That Jesus Is the Way
Eugene H. Peterson (Eerdmans)Theology/Ethics
Resounding Truth: Christian Wisdom in the World of Music
Jeremy S. Begbie (Baker Academic)
You can read a synoposis of each book along with past winners here.
Have you read any of these? Any other recommendations for great books of last year?

