InterVarsity Press

What if surrender isn’t loss, but the beginning of freedom? In The Freedom of Surrender, readers are invited into a deeper, daily practice of trusting God, discovering joy not through control, but through release. Featured in The Banner, this reflection points us toward a life shaped by faith, surrender, and lasting joy in Christ. Read more: bit.ly/40WrlIm

What does our imagination and poetry have to do with our spiritual formation? 🎙️ In this episode of The Digital Examen, Jay Y. Kim welcomes author, poet, priest, and musician Dr. Malcolm Guite to explore how our imagination is not a creative extra, but a truth-telling faculty that helps us apprehend meaning in a world saturated with data and yet hungry for substance. Listen now on your favorite podcast platform!

We read the women of Scripture and follow their lead. We read women's work in ministry, the academy, and culture. We hear women's stories of calling and triumph. We hear women's concerns in church and the broader world. We read and hear women all year long, because their stories are the church's story. #WomensHistoryMonth

What do we do with our pain? So much in our world is simply not right: Disease. Death. Destruction. 'Crying Out to God' by @WendyAlsup uses psalms of lament to give words to our often-wordless cries. In this new Bible study, you'll find grace in your time of need, your community's time of need, and our world's time of need. You'll find that God has not left you to journey through the darkness alone.

What does the overarching story of Scripture teach us about women? 🎙️ In this episode of Hear Women, hosts Tara Beth Leach and Nijay Gupta are joined by Heather Matthews to take an honest look at the overt and covert ways women are held back in ministry. From subtle exclusions and lost opportunities to direct limits and unpaid work, her journey reveals both the personal pain and the collective loss experienced when women are undervalued or discriminated against. Yet the biblical story offers hope for women with a calling to church leadership. Learn more and listen now on your favorite podcast platform or the IVP YouTube channel.

For women and men to thrive equally in ministry, the church needs male allies who are committed to supporting women in their callings. 'Allies in Ministry' by Rob Dixon provides a practical, research-based pathway for men who desire to support women in ministry but may feel uncertain about how to act or worried about doing the wrong thing. Available April 21. Preorder now! #WomensHistoryMonth

The Pace of Peace (Sept.8th) @ivpress #ThePaceOfPeace

Jacqulyne Horbrook's journey started not on a stage, but in a classroom where she watched students glued to their phones and realized the gospel needed to meet people where they already were. Listen to the episode: open.spotify.com/episode/0O4pw3…

We’re celebrating the incredible work of women pastors for Women's History Month! We need more women’s voices in church leadership, preaching, and pastoral counseling. 🙌 These four books teach us how to weather change, practice hospitality anywhere, invite God into the busyness of our lives, and live with hope amidst unmet longings. Order them anywhere books are sold.

As adults, we can learn rich spiritual lessons about time, presence, and trust from children. 🎙️ In this episode of The Digital Examen, Jay Y. Kim welcomes Grace Pouch, educator, content manager for Renovaré, and author of Savoring Childhood. Together, they talk honestly about the frenzied pace of modern life—how it impacts young people, families, and the adults we become—and propose gentler rhythms that foster genuine joy. Listen now on your favorite podcast platform!

J.R. Briggs, author of 'The Art of Asking Better Questions,' joins Kirk Cameron to discuss the art of asking good questions and practicing better social skills to enhance and enrich relationships with others. Watch here: tbnplus.com/m/92W41huP/jr-…

If you have 2 1/2 minutes, I would love to share why I wrote Crying Out to God and how I think it can help those of us who feel stuck in the emotional and spiritual fallout of our suffering. @ivpress @TGC

We all want to experience a healthy work environment, but interpersonal conflicts and miscommunications often make work feel frustrating, overwhelming, and even toxic. With the Enneagram as her guide, Joey Schewee provides a holistic and empowering approach to relating to one another in the workplace. Order now wherever books are sold!

The church’s imagination needs to be nourished by learning from the wisdom, influence, and experiences of women. 🎙️ Hear the hosts’ of Hear Women share their hopes for this show on episode one. Available now.

"As a gospel singer and songwriter who desires to draw people into closer connections with God, I know the importance of making room for God in our daily schedules, and I pray readers will use this treasure to help them do just that. ... If you’ve been asking for a sign as to whether it’s time to get alone with God, Press Pause is it." – CeCe Winans, from the foreword 'Press Pause' by Karynthia Glasper Phillips is out now! Order wherever books are sold.

From biblical studies and theology to history and anthropology, these are our latest books by women scholars! Read, recommend, and cite their work all year long 📚 #womenshistorymonth #womenauthors #womenscholars

The church is at its best when both women and men have a place at the table. 🎙️ Tune into episode one of Hear Women to explore why the church needs to hear women. Available now on your favorite podcast platform.

Our understanding of happiness is often confused. Yet true joy is found recognizing the meaning of our everyday life, relationships, and practices. 🎙️ In Ep. 7 of The Digital Examen, Jay Y. Kim welcomes Fr. Ronald Rolheiser, acclaimed Roman Catholic priest and author, whose life work offers wisdom for following Jesus in our youth, mid-life, and final years. Tune in to learn more about the deep joy that comes from surrender and gratitude. Available now on your favorite podcast platform.

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Many children today are caught up in the frantic pace of life, rushed along by forces beyond their control. 🏃 The good news is it's possible to help children experience life at a slower pace. 🚶 In 'Savoring Childhood,' Grace Pouch presents practical steps to slow things down so that children can grow deep relational roots, inward character, and a flourishing friendship with God. 🩵 Available now wherever books are sold!