Faith & Culture Commentator; Author of "Bonhoeffer" & "Amazing Grace"; Host of Eric Metaxas Radio Show
Eric Metaxas Biography
Eric Metaxas is an author, speaker, and nationally syndicated radio host recognized for his work at the intersection of faith, history, and culture. A graduate of Yale University, where he edited the Yale Record, Metaxas began his career as editorial director and head writer for Rabbit Ears Productions, writing more than 20 children's videos and books that received multiple Parent's Choice Awards and three Grammy nominations for Best Children's Recording. His writing has appeared in the New York Times, The New Yorker, and The Atlantic, among other publications.
Metaxas is known for his historical biographies, including "Amazing Grace: William Wilberforce and the Heroic Campaign to End Slavery," "Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy," and "Martin Luther: The Man Who Rediscovered God and Changed the World." His biography on Bonhoeffer became a No. 1 New York Times bestseller, received several awards, sold more than 1 million copies, and has been translated into 25 languages. "Bonhoeffer" received the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association Christian Book of the Year, the John C. Pollock Award for Christian Biography from Beeson Divinity School, and a Christopher Award. Metaxas is also the author of "Is Atheism Dead?," "Martin Luther," "Amazing Grace," and "Letter to the American Church," which was adapted into a full-length documentary.
Metaxas has written more than 30 children's books, including bestsellers "Squanto and the Miracle of Thanksgiving" and "It's Time to Sleep, My Love," illustrated by Nancy Tillman. His books have been translated into more than 25 languages. In addition to his writing, he hosts "Socrates in the City" and the nationally syndicated "Eric Metaxas Radio Show," which also airs as a weekly television program on TBN. He has interviewed a range of guests, including film director Ron Howard, Mel Gibson, Morgan Freeman, and Peter Thiel.
Metaxas delivered the keynote address at the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, D.C., an event attended by the President, First Lady, Vice President, members of Congress, and other U.S. and world leaders. He received the Canterbury Medal from the Becket Fund for Religious Freedom, joining previous recipients such as Mitt Romney, Chuck Colson, and Elie Wiesel. His Wall Street Journal op-ed, "Science Increasingly Makes the Case for God," is among the most widely shared pieces in the history of the Wall Street Journal. Metaxas also serves as a senior fellow and lecturer at large for King's College in New York City. His career spans biography, apologetics, children's literature, radio, and television, establishing him as a prominent voice in discussions of faith, history, and public life.
Eric Metaxas Videos
Eric Metaxas Shares His Miraculous Testimony: From Doubt to Faith
Eric Metaxas. In a heartfelt and humorous talk Eric recounts his unique journey to faith — from his Greek Orthodox upbringing and cultural ...
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