Barbour Publishing, Inc
A Christian publisher based in Ohio, producing Bibles, devotionals, fiction, and children's products.
Last updated September 1, 2026
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Overview
Barbour Publishing, Inc. is an American publisher of Christian books, including Bibles, devotionals, fiction, and children's products. It operates from a 70,000-square-foot facility in Uhrichsville, Ohio, and produces more than 200 frontlist titles per year. The company began as 'Book Bargains' in 1981, founded by Hugh Barbour, and has grown into a prominent Christian publisher.
History
Barbour Publishing began as 'Book Bargains' in 1981, when founder Hugh Barbour started buying and reselling other publishers' excess stock. The company soon began publishing its own titles, beginning with the classic allegory 'The Pilgrim's Progress' (implied by 'The Pi...' in the snippet). It has since grown into a prominent Christian publisher.
Products and positioning
Product categories. Bibles · Devotionals · Fiction · Children's books · Journals · Bible studies · Puzzle books · Spanish-language products
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