Lent & Easter

Compelling portraits of Gospel characters who saw and responded to Jesus, with a special emphasis throughout on the role and example of Mary. Encourages us to reflect on how we see Jesus, how he sees us, and how to see the world as he sees it.

A guide for Lent and the rest of the year, The Way of Ignatius helps us to pray with the Scriptures in an imaginative way. To aid reflection and discussion, there are questions at the end of each chapter. ‘In this wonderful book, Gemma Simmonds explores the method of prayer developed by St Ignatius in a way that makes this profound approach to prayer accessible . . . I highly recommend this boo

Living Lent well involves turning back to God to receive his blessing. In this deep and practical book, a guide for Lent and the rest of the year, Sr Laurentia distils the sixth-century Rule of St Benedict as a series of blessings. Closely based on Scripture, the Rule highlights that the whole of life has a Lenten character and points to a joyful eternity.

A fresh look at the foundation story of the Christian faith by one of the world's greatest living theologians.

With characteristic style, John Pritchard takes us on pilgrimage to the Holy Land, as he unpacks the five great events that made Christianity – Christmas, Good Friday, Easter, Ascension and Pentecost. We explore: * What happened? * What did it mean? * What does it mean for us?

This vividly written book includes wide ranging prayers and scripture readings, along with guides to using the material with groups and in preaching and worship. 'Brings us to Easter with both a deeper sense of self and a deeper engagement with God.' The Revd Dr Roger L Walton, President of the Methodist Conference 2016.

Join Sister Wendy on a journey through Lent, and discover the timeless wisdom to be found in some of the world’s greatest paintings.

Global in scope, but homing in on the role ordinary people play in conflict and division, 'Reconciliation' enables Christians to engage confidently in a ministry bequeathed to us by Christ himself. 'Swamy reminds us constantly that true reconciliation is a journey into otherness.’ JUSTIN WELBY.

'My Sour-Sweet Days contains forty well-chosen poems by George Herbert (widely considered the greatest devotional poet in the English language), each of which is followed by a short but profound reflection by Mark Oakley. The combination is excellent

Foundational to Saying Yes to Life is what it means to be human and, in particular, to be a follower of Jesus. Voices from around the world are heard throughout, and each chapter ends with discussion questions and a prayer to aid action and contemplation. The Archbishpo of Canterbury's Lent Book 2020

Found in Common Worship: Times and Seasons, The Way of the Cross is a series of scripture-based devotions for personal or group use in Lent and Holy Week.

The Cross. It's at the heart of the Christian faith, integral to a life of joy, and woven throughout Max Lucado's books. Take time to browse over the inspirational teaxt and images in this beautiful book.

The story of The First Easter - one of the 12 titles in the Bible Story Time Series

This is an irresistibly cute format for a top selling classic. Three young trees each make a wish. When they are felled, it seems as if all their dreams are over.

Join the colouring craze and add a splash of colour to the story of Easter with these beautiful and intricate black and white line drawings, just waiting for your creative input!

This collection of 23 stories includes the key Bible accounts of the events of the first Easter from Palm Sunday through to Jesus' resurrection, encounters with his friends and followers, and the ascension.

The way of the cross is not confined to a lonely road in Jerusalem two thousand years ago: it is a busy highway winding through every village, town and city in our modern world. Fr Denis McBride C.Ss.R. reflectively guides us along the way of the cross.

This practical book takes readers on a six-week journey into a world of possibility and miracles. Focusing on small practical steps, the book presents a series of short exercises to enable lasting changes leading to a more prayerful, contented and connected life.

This book helps to fill that gap, by focusing on the main characters in the post-resurrection accounts, exploring how meeting the risen Christ transforms their lives. Each of the seven chapters includes group discussion questions, which can be used for each week of the Easter season.