2005 Gold Medallion Book Award Winners










Christian Book Award®
Winners Archive




Jordon Christian Book of the Year®*
Experiencing the Passion of Jesus
Lee Strobel and Gary Poole
Zondervan

Bibles
Hands-On Bible
Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.

Reference Works/Commentaries
New Testament Theology
I. Howard Marshall
InterVarsity Press

Fiction
Oceans Apart
Karen Kingsbury
Zondervan

Biography/Autobiography
A Table In The Presence
Lt. Carey H. Cash
W Publishing Group, a Division of Thomas Nelson, Inc.

Theology/Doctrine
The Holy Trinity
Robert Letham
P&R Publishing Co.

Devotional
His Passion
David R. Veerman, Editor
Integrity Publishers

Inspirational
It's Not About Me
Max Lucado
Integrity Publishers

Christian Living
When God Doesn't Answer Your Prayer
Jerry Sittser
Zondervan

Christianity and Society
Total Truth
Nancy Pearcey
Crossway Books

Missions/Evangelism
The Case For A Creator
Lee Strobel
Zondervan

Christian Ministry
New Light On Depression
David B. Biebel, D. Min. & Harold G. Koenig, M.D.
Zondervan

Christian Education
Emerging Culture An Interactive Curriculum
Jimmy Long, Editor
InterVarsity Press

Preschool Children
I'd Be Your Princess
Kathryn O'Brien
Standard Publishing

Elementary Children
A Faith to Grow On
John MacArthur
Tommy Nelson

Youth
Every Young Woman's Battle
Shannon Ethridge & Stephen Arterburn
WaterBrook Press

Marriage
Love & Respect
Dr. Emerson Eggerichs
Integrity Publishers

Family and Parenting
Grace Based Parenting
Dr. Tim Kimmel
W Publishing Group, a Division of Thomas Nelson, Inc.

Gift Book/Poetry
To A Child Love Is Spelled T-I-M-E
Mac Anderson & Lance Wubbels
Warner Faith, A Division of Time Warner Book Group

Bible Study          
Great Lives: Job
Charles R. Swindoll
W Publishing Group, a Division of Thomas Nelson, Inc.

Spanish
Darwin no mató a Dios
Antonio Cruz
Vida Publishers


Since 2006, the Christian Book of the Year® is based on judging scores for quality and excellence and chosen among the Christian Book Award® finalists, and includes a sales component to represent the impact of the book on consumers.

* From 1992 to 2005, the Christian Book of the Year® was chosen by Christian retailers as the book they most appreciated selling. It was known as the Gold Medallion Christian Book of the Year® from 1992-1997 and the Charles 'Kip' Jordon Christian Book of the Year® from 1998-2005.