Books published by Zondervan

A Guided Tour of One of the Greatest Theological Works of the Twentieth Century.

Volumes in the Word Biblical Commentary series provide a comprehensive treatment of the biblical text and balanced insight into the meanings of the text within the framework of biblical theology.

Intended for students without prior training in philosophy, An Introduction to Philosophy includes both an overview of key subject areas and questions in philosophy and consideration of everyday implications of philosophical concerns.

The perfect collection for Adventure Bible fans, this eight-book collection of Level 2 I Can Reads provides wonderful reading practice for early readers at a great value.

Understanding Prayer by Sam Storms delves into the transformative power of prayer, challenging misguided theological concepts and guiding believers toward a more fulfilling spiritual life.

In The Problem of Life, author and pastor Mark Clark looks at the questions that drive our search for meaning, our longing for happiness, and our need for purpose in life.

Zondervan's Compact Greek Lexicon provides a quick yet substantive look at every word in the Greek New Testament.

In Even in Our Darkness, Jack Deere helps readers see the beauty of God through his unconditional love for us as he brings harmony to our broken stories of darkness and destruction.

Provides quick and reliable information on the most important people, places, and concepts found in the Bible, as well as explanations for difficult-to-understand terms. The Essential Bible Dictionary is a compact reference tool for any reader of Scripture. Unlike similar Bible dictionaries and study aids, this essential dictionary is designed to streamline Bible reading and comprehension and is focused exclusively on proper nouns and words for which a special biblical usage requires comment.In addition to defining words, places, people, and the many themes of the Bible, you'll find:Full-color images, maps, illustrations, and diagrams throughout.Succinct book overviews (arranged alphabetically) with orientating information on author, content, background, and purpose.Phonetic pronunciation key for each entry.Important cross-references for further study.Ideal for use in devotions or personal Bible study, The Essential Bible Dictionary is a storehouse of information that will bring the everyday world of the Bible to life.Can be used with any translation of the Bible.

At your fingertips: the most vital information you need for reading and truly understanding the Bible. The Essential Bible Companion is a unique, easy-to-use reference guide that gives you clear, crisp insights into the Bible, book by book.Developed by two world-class Bible scholars and the creator of The Bible in 90 Days curriculum, this compact reference tool visually lays out the key details for each book of the Bible, including:Essential background information, such as the underlying purpose, the key terms and concepts, and the key teachings about God in that book.An easy-to-reference timeline of the book with callouts for notable events.Important people to know.Key verses, maps, and historical introductions.Between the brief introductions you might find in a study Bible and the overwhelming amount of detail in an exhaustive reference handbook or commentary, The Essential Bible Companion strikes the perfect balance of manageable information that doesn't distract or detract from Scripture itself.This richly informative volume will assist you on your journey toward a well-grounded biblical faith.

This middle-grade novel loosely based on a true heist story will keep readers turning the pages as they follow Liberty Jacobs and her friends on her mission to save her father's insectarium from bankruptcy and stop a planned "buglary" of the insectarium's rarest insects.

Saving Face is a meditation on the divine face, and the meaning we get from the faces of others as we are trying to find our own. Aimee Byrd creatively weaves together stories, memories, journaling entries, and Scripture meditations seeking Christ's face in the faces of others that he has put in her life. She invites the church to do the same.

In The Reason for Church, Brad Edwards contends that over 40 million Americans have dechurched because individualism has exploited critical weaknesses in our discipleship. He describes some of the insidious ways it has infiltrated our churches and gives reasons to rediscover the truth, goodness, and beauty of Christ's bride.

From bestselling author Justin Whitmel Earley, The Big Mess is a heartwarming and humorous story about the special bond between two very different mouse siblings who learn to navigate the mess life brings and learn that the very best things are shared.

All the Things I Say to God inspires children to connect deeply with their faith, discover the joy of prayer, and experience the comforting love and presence of God in their lives.

The Law, the Christ, the Promise by R. L. Solberg tackles modern apologetic questions through a verse-by-verse study of Galatians, helping believers better understand their freedom in Christ.

The world seems to suffocate joy---but joy is not an indulgence; it is a way of life. In Undaunted Joy, Shemaiah Gonzalez offers readers a view of the world through her lens of joy and calls on us to join her in this revolutionary and necessary work.

Be transformed by the powerful message of 1 John. This book moves beyond knowledge to spiritual awakening and daily immersion in Scripture. With daily readings, reflective insights, prayers, and thought-provoking questions, it is perfect for personal study or group discussions. Unleash greater spiritual impact in your life and the world.

The Good Shepherd and the Stubborn Sheep is a humorous and heartwarming tale that teaches children the importance of trusting the guidance of God, our Good Shepherd. Based on Psalm 23 and the parable of the lost sheep.

From #1 New York Times bestselling author and TODAY host Savannah Guthrie comes a beautiful picture book about God's enormous, everlasting love for his children---and how they can pass on God's love to others through kindness, sharing, forgiveness, and friendship.

The Good-for-Nothing Puddle is a heartwarming tale of grief, acceptance, and the unexpected beauty found in unlikely places.

From Eden to Egypt is a guided tour of the first book of the Bible. Alex Duke takes the reader by the hand and helps them to see that these stories of Genesis aren't as difficult to understand as they sometimes seem.

I Dream for You is a heartwarming picture book about a mother's love for her child, focusing on her dreams for all they might be.

In Lest We Drift, Jared C. Wilson discusses the potentials and problems with evangelical departures from gospel-centrality. In a variety of ways, on both "the left" and "the right," Wilson outlines these threats from angles sometimes imperceptible at first glance.

Becoming a teachable person is a lost art in our cultural moment that the Christian has resources to cultivate. The main idea of the book is the power and importance of cultivating this virtue as part of the path of following Jesus.

Strong and Secure devotional will lead teen girls and young women toward building an unshakeable relationship with God, exploring his love, care, and divine protection through compelling personal stories, insightful reflections, and enriching Bible passages.

Written by a global team of leading Majority World scholars, this volume approaches, explores, and articulates the topic of Christology and the Gospel, not only as central and essential tenets of the Christian faith but also as the global, catholic church.

For anyone who longs to experience God in the thick of life's demands, Sara Hagerty's Adore offers a simple, soul-nourishing practice for engaging with God in the middle minutes of your day.

Comedian Chonda Pierce tells stories about the little things in life that bother us, and how God cares about us in the midst of our irritation.

A wonderful four-book boxed set of board books from author of The Jesus Storybook Bible, Sally Lloyd-Jones, and illustrator Jago, this unique collection brings little ones the uplifting message that they are loved and blessed by God.