Nashville, Tenn. (July 10, 2024) – Jack Countryman is announcing his retirement as Publisher Emeritus of the Nelson Gift division. What began more than 40 years ago around his kitchen table grew into a long and successful career of publishing more than 30 million books. “Few people have made such a huge impact in Christian […]
(Nashville, Tenn.) — Beloved pastor and bestselling author Dr. Charles Stanley was dedicated to knowing Christ and making Him known. In his final book, Trusting God with Today: 365 Devotions (Thomas Nelson; hardcover; October 17, 2023), Dr. Stanley inspires readers to see how God transforms our hearts and lives when we trust Him with an […]
With great sadness, HarperCollins Christian Publishing announces the passing of Sarah Young, the New York Times bestselling author of Jesus Calling. “It has been a joy and an honor to have Sarah Young as part of our publishing family,” said Mark Schoenwald, President and CEO of HarperCollins Christian Publishing. “Sarah was a remarkable woman who deeply […]
Sarah Young’s devotional brand is one of the most successful devotionals of all time Thomas Nelson announced today that the Jesus Calling brand by Sarah Young has surpassed 45 million units sold. Originally published in October 2004, the 365-day devotional Jesus Calling has expanded to include children’s devotionals, Bible storybooks, journals, seasonal books, as well as the new bestselling […]
Guests Include Amy Grant, Rev. Run & Justine Simmons, Tim Tebow, Travis Tritt, and David & Tamela Mann and more Season 3 premieres on UP Faith & Family on March 2 and on UPtv on April 2 November 29, 2022 (Nashville, Tenn.) — Grammy winner and one of the most influential Christian artists in today’s […]
(Nashville, TN) August 18, 2022—Thomas Nelson today announced Andrew Stoddard will be joining as the publishing group’s new v-p, publisher of the Nelson Books imprint. Thomas Nelson is part of HarperCollins Christian Publishing, the world’s largest Christian publisher. Stoddard, who previously served as the editorial director for Waterbrook & Multnomah, Christian imprints for Penguin Random […]
NASHVILLE, Tenn. , July 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Thomas Nelson, an imprint of HarperCollins Christian Publishing, announces today that it will publish Collecting Confidence: Start Where You Are to Become the Person You Were Meant to Be by celebrated TV personality, style expert and award-winning entrepreneur Kim Gravel. Gravel has over 20 years of success in the entertainment, fashion, and beauty industries, […]
(Nashville, TN) April 27, 2022—Thomas Nelson today announced Brian Scharp as the v-p of marketing for Nelson Books, a nonfiction imprint. Scharp is an experienced publishing professional with over 25 years of marketing experience, having served as the v-p of marketing for Zondervan Bibles as well as the senior v-p of global marketing for Our […]
March 16 will be celebrated by sharing the love of God through the most famous verse in the Bible (Nashville, Tenn.) March 14, 2022— Text it. Post it. Tweet it. Say it to someone today. It’s #John316 day! For more than a decade, March 16th has been a day for many Christians to share with […]
(Nashville, TN) July 15, 2021—Thomas Nelson today announced Daniel Marrs as the new associate publisher for Nelson Books, a nonfiction imprint of the publishing group. In this role, Marrs will lead the editorial strategy for Nelson Books, overseeing the editorial process and helping to shape the acquisitions strategy for the imprint. He will also manage […]
(Nashville, Tenn.) July 1, 2021—Thomas Nelson today announced Brian Dembowczyk as associate publisher for its Bibles team, which publishes multiple Bible translations: King James Version (KJV), New King James Version (NKJV), and New English Translation (NET). Dembowczyk spent the last six years as the managing editor and publishing team leader for The Gospel Project, where […]
Jesus Calling devotional reaches 35 million units sold, and Jesus Listens debuts Oct. 5 NASHVILLE, Tenn. (June 15, 2021) – Today, Thomas Nelson announced that its Jesus Calling brand line has surpassed 35 million units sold. Adding to the popular line of life-changing devotionals, Thomas Nelson will once again be working with best-selling author and […]
Dawn Hollomon promoted to acquisitions editor for W Publishing Group (Nashville, Tenn.) June 15, 2021— Damon Reiss, vice president and publisher of W Publishing Group, an imprint of Thomas Nelson, announced today the impending retirement of 32-year industry veteran Debbie Wickwire, senior acquisitions editor. Dawn Hollomon, senior editor, will move into the acquisitions role. Wickwire […]
(Nashville, TN) June 1, 2021—Thomas Nelson announced today Janet Hill Talbert will become the new executive editor for Nelson Books, a nonfiction imprint of the publishing group, beginning June 14, 2021. Talbert is a publishing veteran, having worked in the industry for 25 years, with most of her tenure in senior-level editorial roles. Talbert spent […]
Country-Gospel Singer Susie McEntire-Eaton to Host NASHVILLE, Tenn. (April 28, 2021) — Publisher Thomas Nelson announced today that Jesus Calling by Sarah Young, the bestselling devotional brand that has sold more than 30 million units, will premiere the second season of its inspirational TV show, Jesus Calling: Stories of Faith, May 18 at 8:30 p.m. […]
Includes new stories, life lessons, discussion questions and resources to help stop child neglect NASHVILLE, Tenn. (April 6, 2021) – Based on the bestselling memoir that also was depicted in a feature film, HarperCollins Christian Publishing releases “A Chance in the World: An Orphan Boy, a Mysterious Past, and How He Found a Place Called […]
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (March 1, 2021) – Today, Thomas Nelson announced that “One God, One Plan, One Life”” by “New York Times” bestselling author Max Lucado has surpassed more than 100,000 copies sold. “The devotional messages in ‘One God, One Plan, One Life’ offer teens a clear perspective as to how much God loves them and that […]
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (March 1, 2021) – Today, Tommy Nelson announced that the new edition of “Just in Case You Ever Wonder” by New York Times bestselling author Max Lucado, has surpassed more than 100,000 copies sold bringing the total units sold for this remarkable book to more than 1.8 million copies. “’Just in Case You […]
(Nashville, TN) February 4, 2021—Thomas Nelson announced today that Jennifer Gingerich will become the next associate publisher for Nelson Books, a nonfiction imprint of Thomas Nelson. Gingerich has spent more than fifteen years working within the publishing industry in writing, editorial, and content development. As associate publisher, Gingerich will lead the editorial strategy for Nelson […]
(Nashville, Tenn.)—W Publishing Group, an imprint of Thomas Nelson, today announced The Rock, the Road and the Rabbi: My Journey into the Heart of Scriptural Faith and the Land Where It All Began by Kathie Lee Gifford with Rabbi Jason Sobel, has sold more than 500,000 copies in print, audio and digital formats. “The journey of […]