New Living TranslationTyndale House Publishers, 2012, 2,220 pp., $49.99Getting a well-translated and easy-to-read Bible into the hands of our students is crucial as we work hard to help them encounter the Word ...

Peter Benson, Judy Galbraith and Pamela EspelandFree Spirit Publishing, 2012, 256 pp., $9.99As Eugene C. Roehlkepartain explains in this book's introduction, this third edition of What Kids Need to Succeed...

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...

Francis ChanDavid C. Cook, 2012, DVD, 15 minutes, $14.99What can the Last Supper tell us about how the church could look today? This is the jumping off point of the final installment of Francis Chan's artistica...

Darren SuttonLeaderTreks, 2012, 106 pp., $9.95Ministry is not meant to be done alone, without the help of others; but sometimes as youth workers, it can feel as if we don't have any other choice. It seems as if...

Thomas NelsonThomas Nelson, 2012, 240 pp., $12.99Totally Awesome, Super-Cool Bible Stories is a new resource from Thomas Nelson for children 12 and younger. The book is a collection of Bible stories that s...

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...

Jayson French and Mark MooreGroup/Simply Youth Ministry, 2012, 120 pp., $6.99Devour is written to students to help them move past seeing the Bible as a snack and as an actual meal. The approach involves trainin...

Edited by Mark OestreicherTyndale House Publishers, 2012, 1,616 pp., $44.99In short, this is an easy-to-read Bible translation with some commentary that will appeal to students. The Way: New Living Transla...