Books

The Explaining Series books have always been amongst Sovereign World's bestsellers. Each book is just 64 pages and focuses upon a vital aspect of Christian faith and doctrine. They are written in a style that presents the Bible's teaching with clarity and simplicity

This transformational book and video series will lead you into a new experience of blessing and a powerful ministry of speaking transformative blessing upon people, communities, land, regions, and nations. How can we become God’s conduits for blessing to those around us?

Whether through suspicion or ignorance, serious consideration of what Mary can teach us has been lacking in large swathes of the church for some time. Drawing on careful biblical exegesis, church history and ecumenical thinking, this book suggests how a serious understanding of Mary might influence our ethical thought, and considers some of the key theological tensions at the heart of the church's

In this collection of seasonal reflections, Samuel Wells unpacks the substance of these key Christian doctrines, and explores their practical implications for living as Christians in the world:...

Confident and capable leaders recognise what has shaped them. They have an understanding of their past, and are continually learning from the life journeys of themselves and others. They are fully engaged in the present, and have a positive, open and realistic mindset towards the future.

We must encounter the God of Jeremiah, an encounter that should be both profoundly disturbing and ultimately reassuring, as it was for him. In the end, Jeremiah is a book of the victory of God's love and grace. His redemptive, reconstructive work fills the book's future horizon - a future that we see fulfilled in the New Testament through the life, death and resurrection of Jesus, the Messiah; and

There is a way to say both yes and no to the question of staying Christian, McLaren says, by shifting the focus from whether we stay Christian to how we stay human. If Do I Stay Christian? is the question you're asking - or if it's a question that someone you love is asking - this is the book you've been waiting for. 'Brian's new book on remaining Christian knocks it out of the ballpark in terms o

Wright shows that as Christian readers we must not, and cannot, isolate Lamentations from the rest of the Bible; and equally, that we should not read the rest of the Bible without Lamentations. We must still let it speak for itself, as a book for today.

Why is it so difficult to talk to our closest friends about what's most important to us? Our true identity? Our hopes and dreams? Our true purpose and faith? It doesn't need to be awkward. Let Andy help you find easy ways to talk about the true meaning of life with your friends and family.

A Manifesto for Hope sets out ten tried-and-tested practical principles for how to develop joined-up, cost-effective, community-empowering work, gleaned from the hard-won experience that has sat at the heart of Steve Chalke's mission over the past four decades.

Despite the centuries which separate us from the authors of these proverbs, the everyday realities of human existence remain: making friends, coping with sexuality, handling money, responding to poverty, making a living, learning through loss, muddling through difficulties, facing death.

Do you feel weary, tired, dry? Do you feel in need of spiritual refreshment? It's time for us to become a people saturated by God.

In this collection of prayers, much-loved comedian, broadcaster and radio host Frank Skinner has tried to retain the bare candour of the rehearsal-room improvisation – to show what faith feels like, from the inside – but infused it with all the production values required to make it a passable public entertainment. In it are his convictions, his questions, his fears, his doubts, his elations – all

Celebrating Grace, Hope & Joy is a compilation of the best illustrations from our 3 award-winning Christian Colouring Books – Images of Grace, Images of Hope and Images of Joy. Every design has been prayerfully created and hand-drawn by artist Jacqui Grace.

Exploring Proverbs is a creative masterpiece, taking us thoughtfully through some key themes from the book of Proverbs in the Bible. The book follows on from the first in the series, ‘Exploring the Psalms’, both written and beautifully illustrated by Jacqui Grace.

Having experienced the ancient spiritual practice of pilgrimage as a lifeline following tragic bereavement, Jill Baker has discovered more about being a pilgrim—not only by making journeys but also by identifying and developing attitudes and perspectives which help her and others to travel well through this journey of life, with all its ups and downs, green pastures and desolate spaces.

Dementia is experienced in different forms, in different ways and is coped with differently by different people, but with nearly 10 million new cases every year, it is something many people face. It’s tough on those with the disease, but it is also incredibly hard for the loved ones around them. Karen Martin’s story about her friend Kathleen, however, is overwhelmingly one of love and persistence.

Being human is complicated! Our bodies, intellects and emotions are all God-given gifts, but we so often find them in varying states of disorder. How then, can we become the full bearers of God's image that we were made to be?

In a culture that so easily glorifies romantic love over all others, it can be easy to over look one of the greatest gifts of all: friendship.

Drawing on biblical wisdom and insights from Christian thinkers throughout history, Katharine invites us to consider what it really means to be ‘born free’ in Christ – how we can learn to stop, be still and make space for God to continue his redeeming work in our lives, while working productively, leading well and making a difference in our families, our communities and our world.