MinistryDirect.com and Gospel Publishing House are giving away free books every week through the end of September. Check out George Paul Wood’s blog (georgepwood.ministrydirect.com) every Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. (Central Daylight Time) for the list of books and contest rules. Then, come back to his blog on every Thursday at 2:00 p.m. (CDT) for a video announcement of winners and discussion of new and interesting books.

Book Giveaway for Thursday, August 19, 2010

• GPH Product: Mega Sports Camp: The Great Comeback Starter Kit ($124.99 value)
• Michael F. Bird, Introducing Paul: The Man, His Mission and His Message
• Roger Steer, Basic Christian: The Inside Story of John Stott
• Edith Blumhofer, Aimee Semple McPherson: Everybody’s Sister
• Jim Henderson, Todd Hunter, and Craig Spinks, The Outsider Interviews: A New Generation Speaks Out on Christianity

Contest Rules

• Eligibility: Contestants must be credentialed Assemblies of God ministers and subscribers to MinistryDirect.com. Subscription to MinistryDirect.com is free for all credentialed AG ministers. (If you have questions about your subscription, please email [email protected].) For some books, eligibility may be further limited, for example, to senior pastors, youth pastors, children’s pastors, worship pastors, etc.). Employees of the General Council are ineligible for this contest.

• Entry and Winning: Eligible contestants must email George Paul Wood at [email protected] before Thursday at 1:00 p.m. CDT. Their emails should include the following information: (1) Name, (2) Contact info, and (3) order of preference for books being given away that week. Books will be given away in order of name drawn and highest book preference still available.

• Promise and Promotion: Contestants who win a book promise to read and post of review of it on their MinistryDirect.com blog within 30 days of receiving it. MinistryDirect.com will promote the book reviews within MinistryDirect.com itself and also on Twitter and Facebook.

• Multiple Entries and Wins: Contestants may enter the contest each week. Winning contestants are eligible to re-enter the contest only after they have read and reviewed already won books on their MinistryDirect.com blog.