Books

This book has been written to help those who are grieving to explore the memories, emotions and thoughts around their bereavement experience, and at different stages of the bereavement journey.

When a disaster happens; when personal tragedy strikes; when we are perplexed by world events, Christians begin to doubt that God is either truly good, or truly in control.

Graham Beynon shows us how to control our money rather than our money controlling us. In this readable, realistic book, he takes us to the gospel to show how we can handle money well in our hearts, so we can handle it confidently and wisely with our hands.

Who will be the next Bishop of Lindchester? That's what everyone's been asking since Bishop Paul Henderson resigned in haste and a whiff of scandal. In Unseen Things Above, we rejoin our friends in the diocese as they address themselves to the labyrinthine process of appointing Bishop Paul's replacement.

When musician Anna Greene dies at the untimely age of 42, her family and friends are stunned by their sudden loss. Theo, Anna's husband, is numb with grief and furiously angry with the world. Teenager Beth - in the middle of her GCSEs - is fighting her own demons, while her little brother Sam is just missing his Mum. Bur Anna has left one last request: That those who love her should walk the Pilgrims' way in her memory.

Sleuthing couple DI Tamsin Shah and her remarkable cleric uncle join forces once again to solve a murder mystery that reveals dark secrets from Abbot Peter's tempestuous student years.

The call to Christian discipleship is a call to adventure. Holy Habits explores the nature of that adventure through a rich mix of biblical material and inspiring stories. Both the nature and the nurture of discipleship are explored. The life-giving, transforming role of ten habits are re-imagined for personal and community life today.

Living fulfilled Lives is for anyone who wants to make a positive difference to the lives of those with a learning disability. Author Sue Sutton has nearly 50 years of experience working with people who have learning difficulties.

The letter of James is all about ho to make faith really work in everyday life. It's a discipleship manual that helps turn what we believe into action - how to live a life of word, works, wonders and wisdom.

Making Disciples is an assessment tool to be used by any church, small group or individual interested in elevating the conversation around discipleship and spiritual formation. Following an insightful seven week course, this tool unpacks the user's strengths and gifts and ultimately helps people grow and develop as disciples of Jesus.

Baptism is an important experience in the life of a growing Christian. It’s the way that we publicly show that we follow Jesus. In this popular handbook, experienced evangelist Victor Jack explains from the Bible that baptism is a response to conversion and is commanded by Jesus.

'Sharing the Gospel with a Jehovah's Witness' has been written by Tony Brown who is an evangelist to those caught in new religious movements, especially Jehovah's Witnesses and Mormons. As a former JW, he is keen to help Christians share the truth in love with those who are trapped in falsehood.

On 12th December 1999, middle-aged social worker Diane Bell was stunned by a dream from God that would transform countless lives. Called to offer family-based care to street kids in Nepal, cancer, devastating earthquakes and lurid child trafficking allegations were among challenges to be overcome in making this life-giving vision a reality.

Meet Matthew Gold: wealthy, successful and secure – but totally alone. Afflicted from childhood by a crippling stammer, words have been his greatest problem. But, as his talent as a writer of detective fiction emerges, words become his greatest passion. He might struggle to speak, but on the pages of his novels his slick-talking private eye knows all the answers and can always find the words to illuminate every mystery.

When Robin Thomson and his wife Shoko were told she had Alzheimer’s, they had no idea what lay ahead. As the disease gradually took over their lives, Robin watched as his adventurous and independent wife slowly seemed to disappear. He and their adult children faced painful and real struggles, and experienced both frustration and great support from the health and social care systems. Yet Shoko’s l

Bart Gee was born with a rare physical disability called Arthrogryposis which means that he has weak muscles and stiff joints. After Bart was born, doctors said he would never walk and may not ever have the strength to be able to sit up independently, and he would have a bleak outlook to life. A powerful story of one man's journey of how he turned Disability into a Possibility.

Born with an undiagnosed bowel disease which was too shameful to speak about, Mel Menzies grew up with a painful life. She felt she 'failed as a daughter' to fit in with her family of sporty extroverts; 'failed as a new convert' when she married with a baby on the way; 'failed as a wife' throughout fifteen years of her husband's affairs; 'failed as a mother' when one daughter became a heroin addict for thirteen years; and 'failed again as a daughter and sister' throughout the twenty years of a family rift.

In this honest and humorous book, Caris Grimes reminds us that we all fail the perfection test and that whatever our failures, there is always the opportunity of a new chapter and new beginnings.

Restoring the Fallen tells Mark and Cherith Stibbe's painful story of fall, repentance and restoration. Rooted throughout in the moving tale of Peter's restoration in John 21, Mark and Cherith offer hope and healing to those who have fallen.

'Out of the Shadows' by Alison Butterworth is the triumphant and powerful true story of one woman who has chose to forgive.