This is our newest, exciting release from Darrow Miller. This all-encompassing book starts at the heart of creativity and encourages artists and believers to rediscover the calling of the balladeer, and reminds the artists of the crucial role they play in society. Darrow Miller calls out the artist’s power and responsibility to bring transformative impact … Continue reading
Category Archives: Books
Sunrise in the Valley of Death
Check out the newest book in our International Adventures series – Sunrise in the Valley of Death: God’s Love and Transformation in Yemen, by Amiira Ann. This autobiography chronicles the years Amiira Ann and her husband, Chris, spent in Yemen working in relief and development. The following is from the back cover: Ever since you … Continue reading
Three New Heroes Titles!
We are excited to release three new Heroes titles from authors Janet and Geoff Benge: Richard Wurmbrand: Love Your Enemies and Charles Mulli: We Are Family from the Christian Heroes: Then & Now series, and Ernest Shackleton: Going South from the Heroes of History series. Here’s an excerpt from Richard Wurmbrand: Love Your Enemies: After a month of lying … Continue reading
While You Were Sleeping
by Ken Barnes It is vain for you to rise up early, To retire late, To eat the bread of painful labors; For He gives to His beloved even in his sleep. Psalms 127:2 NASB Worry is a form of unbelief. When God assigns us a task to do, anxiety can set in as to … Continue reading
Work and Rest
by Ken Barnes And whenever the Ark set out, Moses would shout, “Arise, O Lord, and let your enemies be scattered! Let them flee before you!” And when the Ark was set down, he would say, “Return, O Lord, to the countless thousands of Israel!” (Numbers 10:35-36 NLT) In this portion of Scripture, the Lord sets … Continue reading
The Fear of the Lord: Our Protection
by Ken Barnes The fear of the Lord leads to life, So that one may sleep satisfied, untouched by evil. Proverbs 19:23 (NASB) Satisfying sleep can be a scarce commodity when our decision-making process is influenced primarily by pride. On the Big Island of Hawaii, I once learned that spiritual attacks at night can be … Continue reading
Remembering Elisabeth Elliot
News has spread rapidly that missionary and author Elisabeth Elliot died on Monday this week. (For more details, see the articles at Christianity Today and World magazines.) YWAM Publishing has three great biographies relating to Elisabeth Elliot: one on Elisabeth Elliot herself, one on her husband and Christian martyr Jim Elliot, and one on her … Continue reading
Islam and the West: A Discussion
We are happy to report an ongoing discussion on one of our books at the World magazine website. A couple months ago World posted a chapter from Darrow Miller’s book Emancipating the World: A Christian Response to Radical Islam and Fundamentalist Atheism, and it generated quite a discussion. World just did a follow-up post with another … Continue reading
Are You Being Transformed?
By Ryan Davis, YWAM Publishing Our staff recently had the opportunity to visit with one of our authors, Jim Stier. Jim’s book Against All Odds is an honest and compelling account of his conversion, journey into missions, and life as a missionary in Brazil. Jim is also the editor of the book His Kingdom Come: An Integrated … Continue reading
Reminders, Traditions, and Daily Life
By Kate Shramek, YWAM Publishing Each autumn when the leaves change color and the air begins to smell as cold as it feels, I enjoy the tradition of visiting the pumpkin patch and having my first annual sip of a pumpkin spiced latte. Many of my great memories and sentiments are attached to these seasonal … Continue reading