My Big Story Bible takes the adventure of reading a children's Bible to a new level. As you'd expect from Tom Wright, the narrative bursts with lively storytelling and a deep love for the original scriptures, while the vibrant illustrations on every page will delight young readers and help them to imaginatively understand the key events of the Bible.
Christian Political Witness in an Age of Totalitarian Terror and Dysfunctional Democracies In Jesus and the Powers Tom Wright and Michael F. Bird join forces to address the pressing question: How can Christians engage with the turbulent politics of our times while remaining true to the teaching and example of Jesus?
Christian Life in a new, fresh, light. Know for both his eloquence and insight, the former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams follows up his acclaimed pastoral guide, Being Christian, with a new book which leads into the next steps of faith: Being Disciples.
Combining missional vision with practical advice, this resource helps you see your church with the eyes of your neighbours and create visual communications to reach them.
An essential guide to effective church communications. Combining missional vision with practical advice, this resource provides practical ideas so that people are warmly welcomed with clear and relevant communication. Ideal for church teams who want to reach their communities effectively, and a perfect gift for church leaders and volunteers who are short on time but need fast relevant advice.
Our world needs the church, like never before, to be full of hope. But the church is not always what it could be. Perhaps we need to de-clutter. A clearout, a detox. Sim Dendy explores how we can discover what the original church looked like, se we can remember, reset and be simply...church.
Working with the wisdom of the congregation This book focuses on the role and nature of the local church/congregation rather than on the work of ordained ministers or lay people. Written by an experienced practitioner it will help readers - both lay and ordained - understand their congregation better.
Nothing in life is as exciting and satisfying as introducing Jesus to people who have never met him. New York Times bestselling author and world-renowned motivational speaker Nick Vujicic is known worldwide as the man without arms and legs who personifies a 'can do' spirit.
The bestselling writer and popular broadcaster Sam Wells reflects theologically and practically on the essence of discipleship and Christian ministry today.
Multiply offers 24 sessions of discipleship mentoring material designed for small-group use. In Matthew 28:19, Jesus told his disciples, 'Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you.' This commission includes believers today.
This book will present a Christian lifestyle that can be lived in non-religious categories and be attractive to not-yet Christians. Such a worldview takes ecology and politics seriously. It offers a positive response to the workplace, the arts, feminism, mystery and worship.
SCRIPTURE. We can study it carefully. We can listen to sermons on it and read what the experts say about it. But in the end, says Anna Carter Florence, Scripture needs to be rehearsed and encountered—and we can do that best in community with others.
32-page booklet includes uplifting Scripture passages and a paragraph or two that concentrate on the Scripture, encouraging Christian youth to think more deeply about their faith and to share their faith.
Growth without comprimising your message and mission. What Drives Your Church? 'The Purpose-Driven Church has brought focus and direction to more pastors and church leaders than you can count. What a gift! I can't imagine anyone who's serious about the church not reading it.
Remixing the Church makes a unique and original contribution to debates about emerging church, by offering a clear and dynamic model of how church traditions change over time.
'Hospitality, Service, Proclamation' seeks to demystify the interfaith project. Written for ordinands and those preparing to minister in neighbourhoods where interfaith and intercultural dialogue are essential, Tom Wilson argues that rather than a fret to churches, interfaith dialogue is an important tool for discipleship.
Creating Missional Worship explores how contemporary context and Anglican liturgical tradition can be fused together to create engaging and transformative worship.