Place is such an important thing for students. Community often defines friendship and spiritual formation.

Ted Kluck and Ronnie MartinBethany House Publishers, 144 pp., 2012, $12.99Finding God in the Dark could not have arrived at a more appropriate time. With the shooting in Newtown and the idiot who set fire ...

Lindsay Olesberg and Ajith FernandoInterVarsity Connect, 2012, 240 pp., $18I remember from when I was a younger how I soaked up God's Word as if it would physically leave me if I did not pay attention to it dai...

Zondervan, in partnership with Walk Thru the Bible, 2012, 1,600 pp., $49.99Bibles are ubiquitous. Most Christian, American families own one if not three. We have access to online Bibles, app Bibles, and we can ...

Billy WilsonChosen Books, 2012, 160 pp., $12.99I don't think those who sent me Father Cry: Healing Your Heart and the Hearts of Those You Love knew my story. I grew up without a dad since age 9 and have sp...

Mark E. StrongIVP, 2012, 184 pp., $15I did not attend a church that catered/programmed to fatherless kids, but I wish I had. It would have made my life a little easier. Fatherhood and manhood seemed to be reser...

James Stuart BellBethany House, 2012, 224 pp., $13.99As a self-proclaimed nerd and fan of all things sci-fi and fantasy, I was excited to read this well-worn, but fresh peek into the world of Tolkein, Bilbo and...

Francis Chan and Mark BeuvingDavid C. Cook, 2012, 336 pp., $14.99I always have been a fan of discipleship—the kind of discipleship you get dirty doing. Discipleship is similar to football: You can watch t...

Dennis Rainey and Lawrence KimbroughFamilyLife Publishing, 2012, 82 pp., $9.99Dad's, I have a gift for you; and it's not even Father's Day. Dennis Rainey's Interviewing Your Daughter's Date gives you a 30-...

Dennis and Barbara RaineyFamilyLife Publishing, 2012, 121 pp., $39.57A first glance, this looks like another youth ministry product to host a purity weekend with students; to my delightful surprise, it a w...