GRAND PRIZE WINNERS:

Grand Prize: Christopher H. K. Persaud-Evolution

1st Runner-Up: Waneta Dawn-Behind the Hedge

2nd Runner-Up: Rick Brown-Out of the Forest

WINNERS:

Counseling

1st Place: Dr. Lily J. Corsello-The Judas Personality
2nd Place: Marlene Anderson-A Love so Great, a Grief so Deep
3rd Place: Wil LaVeist-Fired Up

Bible Study

1st Place: Rick Brown-Out of the Forest
2nd Place: Edward Mrkvicka, Jr.-Be Not Deceived
3rd Place: Preston Taylor-102 Fascinating Bible Topics for Group Discussions

Poetry

1st Place: Beverly Foote-Sheets and Other Poems
2nd Place: Patricia Jackson Allen-Gifted Moments
3rd Place: Martin Weiss-Songs for the Master

End-Times

1st Place: Lorence Falkenberg-The Last Chapter
2nd Place: Robert Legair-Harmless Dream or Urgent Wake-Up Call?
3rd Place: Dr. Dana Carson-The Doors of the Church Are Closed

Juvenile

1st Place: Peter L. T. Monfort-The Best Ever Biblical Word Puzzles Easily Solved
2nd Place: Kelly Leigh Halsch-The Sun Will Rise
3rd Place: N. Pastor-Allie McKay and the Keepers of the Golden Cross

Christian Living

1st Place: Nancy Lum-No Small Thing
2nd Place: Karin Kirkendoll-Familiar Spirits
3rd Place: Andrew Michael Teneriello-Blinded by the Devil

Theology

1st Place: Preston Taylor-The Eleven Commandments
2nd Place: G. D. Vreeland, Ph.D.-The Darker Side of Samuel, Saul and David Vol. 1
3rd Place: Dale Claerbaut-God’s Covenant with the Creation

Autobiography

1st Place: Thomas Ashley Young-Going Home: A Backpacker’s Journey
2nd Place: Stacey Donaldson-Psalm 23
3rd Place: Jean Davis-Keep On Keeping On

Biography

1st Place: Jennifer Evans-What the Locusts Had Eaten: The Nikki O’Baire Story
2nd Place: Daniel Fazzina-Divine Intervention
3rd Place: Evelina de Gelmont-Misha and His Leningrad Diary

Devotional

1st Place: David Bruce Linn-Faithfulness
2nd Place: Kerry A. Benevides-The Christmas Heart
3rd Place: Janet Ross-Women of Passions

Fiction/Christian

1st Place: Waneta Dawn-Behind the Hedge
2nd Place: Richard Sorensen-Unholy Grail
3rd Place: Edwin Willwerth-The Wind, the Kite, the String

Romance

1st Place: Nicy Bishop-Malaika
2nd Place: Scott McElhaney-Mommy’s Choice
3rd Place: Christy Truitt-Where the River Bends

Parenting

1st Place: Susan Hetrick-Advice from the Blender
2nd Place: Linda Tegeler-A Traumatic Brain Injury
3rd Place: Conrad Reichert-Bible Foundations for Marriage and Family Living

Health

1st Place: Deborah Watkins-Restoration
2nd Place: Ricki Pepin-God’s Health Plan
3rd Place: Pamela Hoeppner-The Breast Stays Put

Historical

1st Place: Chris Skates and Dan Tankersley-The Rain: A Story of Noah and the Ark
2nd Place: Muriel Keller Evans-Jane Austen—Her Golden Years
3rd Place: Dirk van Leenen-Resistance on a Bicycle

Missions

1st Place: Martha E. Green-Pioneers in Pith Helmets
2nd Place: Dorothy Chapon Kazel-The Voice
3rd Place: Dennis Kirkland-Mormons and Muslims

Leadership

1st Place: Mike Zigan-Ignition
2nd Place: Richard A. Borg-The Chief Steward
3rd Place: Jeff Brewer-The Parable of the Four Stones

Marriage

1st Place: Nashawn Turner-The ESP Marriage
2nd Place: Kenneth O. Peterman-Remain Faithful to Your Spouse in a Soap Opera Society
3rd Place: Izes Calheiros-Dressed for Ministry

Political

1st Place: Alex Locay-Unveiling the Left
2nd Place: George Autry, Jr.-Malice Cloaked in Liberty
3rd Place: Gary L. Cobb-Three Religions One Temple Mount

Singles

1st Place: Nancy E. Hughes-Healing for the Heart
2nd Place: Cara Whedbee-The Point System
3rd Place: Jessica V. Psalidas-Everlasting Purity

Ministry

1st Place: Edna C. Brown-Fig Leaves and Skin Tunics
2nd Place: Josiah Vencel-Culture Makers
3rd Place: Randy Fujishin-Your Ministry of Conversation

Current Events/Issues

1st Place: Christopher H. K. Persaud-Evolution
2nd Place: Shawn Stamp-Living in Laodicea
3rd Place: Matt Abbott-Behind the Scenes