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InterVarsity Press (USA)

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Publisher of thoughtful Christian books for the university, the church, and the world since 1947. See also @ivpacademic.bsky.social. More coming soon!

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InterVarsity Press (USA) @ivpress.bsky.social · 12h
Sensitivity is not a weakness to be fixed but a God-given strength to be embraced. 🤲 In 'The Highly Sensitive Christian,' Jason Cusick shares pastoral insight and his personal journey as an HSP to help you celebrate your giftedness and develop lasting spiritual resilience.
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InterVarsity Press (USA) @ivpress.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
✨ COVER REVEAL ✨ 'Praying with Kids' by Kate Lawson-Hedger equips parents, children's ministry workers, and other caregivers to pray together with kids in ways that involve not just their words but also their: 🙆 bodies, 👂 senses, ❤️ emotions, 🛝 learning styles, 🎨 imaginations, and so much more.✨
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InterVarsity Press (USA) @ivpress.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Church isn't meant to be a dull routine or an entertainment-driven spectacle. It's a weekly heavenly ascent that transforms us to live the Christian life here on earth. Enter anew into the wonder of Sunday worship with 'Why We Worship' by Adriel Sanchez. Out now!
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InterVarsity Press (USA) @ivpress.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
In her new book, 'Shame Redeemed: Learning to Live in Christ's Freedom,' author Toni Kim shows how healing comes from confession and understanding your true identity as God's son or daughter. Listen to Kim's interview with CBN News: www.youtube.com/watch?v=RvY_mhZZy4Y
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New Book Shows How to Heal From Shame
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Kelley Mathews @jkmath6.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
A new kids’ book by @nijaykgupta.bsky.social and @carmenjoyimes.bsky.social will open up the eyes of our youth to the wild, wonderful callings women receive from God. @ivpress.bsky.social kelleymathews.substack.com/p/when-god-s...
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When God Sets Women in Motion
Several times last week, I squelched my impulse to email my contacts in publishing and wheedle an early copy of the children’s book Fierce & Faithful.
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Carmen Joy Imes @carmenjoyimes.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Attention families with 8-12 year old kids: We're forming a family-style launch team, complete with challenges, live family chats on Zoom, and prizes! @nijaykgupta.bsky.social @ivpress.bsky.social carmenjoyimes.substack.com/p/join-the-l...
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Join the Launch Team for Fierce and Faithful!
Calling all Kids (ages 8-12), Parents, and Teachers!
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Jody Jensen Shaffer @jodywrites4kids.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Happy to share my next project, Putting on My Jesus Shirt! Out Jan 26! Preorder a.co/d/0dMDDDNp @ivpress.bsky.social Illustrations by Sara Ugolotti
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InterVarsity Press (USA) @ivpress.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
In 'God's Presence with Us and in Us,' biblical scholar Miguel Echevarría explores how the divine personal Spirit has one of the most prominent roles in the Bible. Get the newest volume in the Essential Studies in Biblical Theology series today!
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InterVarsity Press (USA) @ivpress.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Sunday at 11 a.m. remains America's most segregated hour—but healing won't happen in the pews alone. 'Embodying God's Multiethnic Kingdom' by Nathan Walton gives an accessible framework for living out reconciliation in our daily rhythms. Out everywhere tomorrow!
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InterVarsity Press (USA) @ivpress.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Why did God create us sexual if we don’t have sex? Greg Coles and Julia Hedjuk join The Hole in My Heart podcast to discuss their forthcoming book, 'Sexuality Beyond Sex.' Listen: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/episo…
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InterVarsity Press (USA) @ivpress.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
✨ That new book feeling 💫 ➡️ Through his life and ministry, pastor Tommy Nixon shows how the tension between extremes isn't a place to flee but a place to grow. In 'Embrace the Tension,' he offers a pathway called the "Radical Middle" for those feeling untethered in today's divisive landscape.
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InterVarsity Press (USA) @ivpress.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Greg Jao has been named president and publisher of InterVarsity Press. Jao will guide the strategic direction of IVP as it heads into its 80th year as an award-winning Christian publisher. Read more: www.ivpress.com/press-releases/2026…
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InterVarsity Press (USA) @ivpress.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Accommodation evangelism adapts the gospel message to the audience's needs and context while preserving the gospel’s integrity. Drawing on insights from twenty-three years of effective ministry, pastor Jae Hoon Lee shares this form of evangelism in 'The Call to Contexualize.'
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InterVarsity Press (USA) @ivpress.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
I'm this close 🤏
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InterVarsity Press (USA) @ivpress.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
From the cofounder of Dwell arrives a new book: 'Dwelling in Christ.' Through wisdom of ancient monastics, contemporary theologians, and thoughtful reflections on his own spiritual journey, Jonathan R. Bailey invites us to trade the illusion of control for the reality of love.
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InterVarsity Press (USA) @ivpress.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
"I commend Loftus for his attempts to strike this proper balance between the head and the heart, the therapeutic and the theological." Read the @mereorthodoxy.bsky.social review of 'Resisting Therapy Culture': mereorthodoxy.com/when-therapy-cult…
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InterVarsity Press (USA) @ivpress.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
We are buffeted by shame coming from both our consciences and an unforgiving culture. How does Christian wisdom guide us to an appropriate perspective on shame? In 'Shame Redeemed', Toni Kim explores the full complexity of shame in the Bible. Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=1_mvvVfwlAw
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InterVarsity Press (USA) @ivpress.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
"Holding 'What Hath Justice to Do with Righteousness' in hand is like holding a live coal that bursts into flame repeatedly and with little notice." Read the review: baptiststandard.com/departments/rev…
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InterVarsity Press (USA) @ivpress.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
"The writer of Proverbs tells us 'faithful are the wounds of a friend, but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful' (27:6, KJV). What a friend evangelicals have in Charlie Dates." Read the review: www.christianitytoday.com/2026/08/c…
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The False Dichotomy Between Protest and Prayer - Christianity Today
Charlie Dates’s new book is a prophetic and nuanced exploration of American evangelicalism’s blind spots regarding justice.
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InterVarsity Press (USA) @ivpress.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
"Loftus issues a strong critique of therapy culture as it wraps every facet of our lives in its deadly embrace. He also pushes back on simplistic anti-psychiatry and anti-psychology perspectives." Read the review here: byfaithonline.com/the-problem-with-…
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The Problem with Pop Psychology - byFaith
This new book affirms the valuable insights of therapy while exposing its dangers when it is given priority over everything.
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Bob on Books @bobonbooks.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
Featured Book. When someone decides to follow Jesus, it means a change from following the ways of culture to following the way of Jesus. @ivpress.bsky.social
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W. David O. Taylor @wdavidotaylor.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
Here's a batch of "Prayers for the Stressed, the Single Parents, the Stuck in Traffic and other School-Related Matters," drawn from my book with @ivpress.bsky.social, "Prayers for the Pilgrimage." The start of school is coming for many and we all need a little help. substack.com/home/post/p-...
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Prayers for the Stressed, the Single Parents, the Stuck in Traffic and other School-Related Things
It's the start of the school year and we need a little help.
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InterVarsity Press (USA) @ivpress.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
You are a daughter of God: claimed, loved, and called. Amy Bragg Carey and Anna Marie Carey offers 30 Scripture-based declarations to help you remember your identity, walk in confidence, and make God's promises your own. Give 'Claimed by God' as a gift or use it as your own daily devotional.
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InterVarsity Press (USA) @ivpress.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
NEW RELEASE from Rev. Dr. Charlie Dates 🎉 'What Hath Justice to Do with Righteousness' invites us into both protest and prayer. Dates shows how true justice cannot exist apart from righteousness, and righteousness without a commitment to justice is hollow. Out now!
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InterVarsity Press (USA) @ivpress.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
How can we pass on a better narrative about immigration to our kids than the one we’ve received? Join our free webinar on August 27 at 7:30pm CT: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/61…
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InterVarsity Press (USA) @ivpress.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
How has therapy culture shaped our lives in the church context? How can Christian communities embrace the evident gifts of therapy with wisdom? Watch him Dr. Matthew Loftus discuss his new book, 'Resisting Therapy Culture': www.youtube.com/watch?v=4xIHdts2aaE
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InterVarsity Press (USA) @ivpress.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
The church cannot do what therapy and psychiatry are designed to do. In 'Resisting Therapy Culture,' Matthew Loftus invites church leaders to focus on what the church does best while still supporting people through mental health struggles and valuing the expertise of mental health professionals.
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InterVarsity Press (USA) @ivpress.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
How do I handle relationships, money, and big decisions in a way that honors God? What does it really mean to hear God's voice or experience God's presence? What does it really take to build a faith that lasts? Lina AbuJamra explores these questions and more in 'All Your Life.' Out now.
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InterVarsity Press (USA) @ivpress.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Graduation is supposed to feel exciting, but for many young adults, it feels overwhelming. If you're wondering what God wants you to do with your life, Lina Abujamra, author of 'All Your Life,' will encourage you to take your next step with faith: www.youtube.com/watch?v=kQBv_R1u0Mw
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The Gen Z Series: (28) I just graduated. What now?
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InterVarsity Press (USA) @ivpress.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
We're hiring! Interested? Apply here for the Sales Associate II position: intervarsity.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/…
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InterVarsity Press (USA) @ivpress.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
We often miss the nuanced ways the Spirit is at work. ☀️ Through the lives of saints and spiritual figures, we can trace the patterns of the Spirit's work and recognize those patterns in our own lives. 'The Way of the Spirit' by Jeremy Sims is out now!
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InterVarsity Press (USA) @ivpress.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
Change can feel scary for little hearts. But 'Doing Something New' by Mitali Perkins gently reminds kids they're never alone through life's transitions—Jesus is with them, and he understands. Rooted in the Beatitudes (Matthew 5:3-10), this beautiful prayer book is out now.
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InterVarsity Press (USA) @ivpress.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
Does God actually have a plan for my dating life? And will I ever find true love? These are some of the most pressing questions Gen Z is asking right now, and Lina Abujamra dives in on this episode: www.youtube.com/watch?v=C0krYn9timU
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Episode 16: Does God actually have a plan for my dating life?
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InterVarsity Press (USA) @ivpress.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
We're hiring! Interested in working at IVP? Apply now for the Accountant I position: intervarsity.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/…
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Bob on Books @bobonbooks.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
Featured Book. On restoring our delight in God. @ivpress.bsky.social
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InterVarsity Press (USA) @ivpress.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
We don't have to be perfect to be loved by God. In Christ he frees us to live unashamedly in a world that is quick to shame us. 'Shame Redeemed' by Toni Kim explores the full complexity of shame in the Bible, the danger of shamelessness, the freedom to be unashamed of Jesus and his word, and more.
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InterVarsity Press (USA) @ivpress.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
Do you ever feel like you can’t shut off the voice in your head? Lina Abujamra, author of 'All Your Life,' talks honestly about the constant mental noise so many of us live with. If you’ve ever wondered if peace is possible, this episode is for you: www.youtube.com/watch?v=k6fWcbJSIJQ
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The Gen Z Series: (8) Why do I overthink everything?
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InterVarsity Press (USA) @ivpress.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
How can Christian communities embrace the evident gifts of therapy with wisdom? Dr. Matthew Loftus will join The Trinity Forum to discuss 'Resisting Therapy Culture.' Register: ttf.org/events/online-conversation-…
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InterVarsity Press (USA) @ivpress.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
“God can choose any avenue through which to reveal himself, his truth, his beauty. Over and over again, we see him choose stories," says Keelia Clarkson. Read the IVP article by Eva Pankratz: ivpress.com/pages/content/how-ivp-f…
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InterVarsity Press (USA) @ivpress.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
How can we be faithful in the public square without joining the culture wars? Learn from Justin Giboney, author of 'Don't Let Nobody Turn You Around,' on The Trinity Forum: www.youtube.com/watch?v=8KYzShAvXyU
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Learning from the Public Witness of the Black Church with Justin Giboney
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InterVarsity Press (USA) @ivpress.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
Could adjusting what your child watches before bed actually change their behavior? Research suggests it might. Tanita Tualla Maddox explores how. Read here: www.crosswalk.com/home-page/todays-…
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Why Screen Time Tantrums Happen
Screen time tantrums can reveal how screens affect a child’s developing brain. Learn why kids melt down when screens end and how Christian parents can respond wisely.
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InterVarsity Press (USA) @ivpress.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
What if friendship is one of the most powerful tools we have for healing a divided world? Parfait Bassalé, author of 'The Way of Befriending,' explores how genuine, courageous friendship can create belonging. Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/4tURmvpOXZ…
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Moving Toward One Another with Parfait Bassalé
Diamonds in Dumpster Fires · Episode
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InterVarsity Press (USA) @ivpress.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
If you've never read J. I. Packer, there's no better time to start. His writing is clear, grounded in Scripture, and has shaped the faith of millions. Packer's words point us to the God who is worth knowing. Read the sampler: www.ivpress.com/pages/content/celeb…
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InterVarsity Press (USA) @ivpress.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
Justin Giboney argues that the Black church tradition offers a path to combining deep Christian faith with commitment to justice based on his book, 'Don’t Let Nobody Turn You Around.' Register to join online this Friday: ttf.org/events/online-conversation-…
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InterVarsity Press (USA) @ivpress.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
What happens when two generations of Enneagram teachers reflect on how it has shaped their own relationship? Suzanne Stabile and Joey Stabile Schewee share their insights in this article. Read here: www.ivpress.com/pages/content/nine-…
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Nine Ways of Being
In this conversation, Suzanne and Joey reflect on how the Enneagram has informed their relationship, why the ancient tool is still relevant, how it can form us spiritually, and why the Enneagram is mo...
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InterVarsity Press (USA) @ivpress.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
"Hope does not deny the reality of suffering, but only its final power." Read more from 'To Live Well' author, @oalannoble.bsky.social, at @plough.bsky.social: www.plough.com/articles/hope-lives-…
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Hope Lives On When Optimism Dies | Plough
Hope is a practice that we cultivate with the confident belief that Christ is making all things new.
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InterVarsity Press (USA) @ivpress.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
"Before anyone called them Christians, they were called something stranger and more beautiful. People of the Way." Read the article from Graham Hill, author of forthcoming book, 'Ten Movements of the Jesus Way': grahamjosephhill.substack.com/p/peo…
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InterVarsity Press (USA) @ivpress.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
COMING SOON... 🍎 🚌 ✏️ 🎒 New school years, new routines, and new experiences can feel big for little hearts. In 'Doing Something New,' award-winning author @Mitali perkin reminds kids that Jesus is with them in every change and understands exactly how hard new things can feel. Preorder now!
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InterVarsity Press (USA) @ivpress.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
A fresh edition of a beloved book. Culture Care by @iamfujimura.bsky.social is here with a beautiful new cover, expanded content, a foreword by David Brooks, and a pastoral afterword by Mark Labberton. For 15 years, this book has encouraged artists, pastors, and communities around the world.
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InterVarsity Press (USA) @ivpress.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
"Division implies isolation: ordinary Christians are exposed to a small part of the church and its history." Read the article by Gerald Sittser, author of 'Water from a Deep Well': www.ivpress.com/pages/content/all-t…
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