Pastoral

Is God still healing people today? What about modern medicine? What does the Bible say about healing? In this thought-provoking booklet, Nicky Gumbel tacles the answers to these and other key questions people may be contemplating.

Attractive, full-colour booklet that may be bought by clergy to give to couples. Ideal for use in marriage preparation.

Stress is now a huge factor in modern living, with one-third of British workers likely to suffer from it some stage in their careers. Christians are not immune.

Drawing on personal stories – mainly about the sorts of mistakes you don’t have to make – and pointing at a role model who provides a much better blueprint for growing up well as a man, this is an entertaining, easy-to-read way to ask the biggest questions: who am I, and why on earth am I here? About the Author: Martin Saunders has been a man for over 40 years. He’s a youth specialist and serial

Challenging the myths as to why people do or do not decide to marry in church and to make a helpful resource for those working in this area of ministry.

Ever felt like your emotions get the best of you? ‘Unglued’ is the help you need to get your emotions in a healthy place so that you can make the wisest choices.

If you think that being old is about having a rocking chair and an easy life style, think again. You’re looking through the binoculars backwards. What’s Age Got To Do With It? turns the lenses the right way around and gives a clear, Scriptural view of God’s purpose for old age.

The world has a formula for confidence. It goes like this: 'You are amazing and perfect, just the way you are. People should love and accept you, and, if they don't, well, that's their problem.'

A practical read that will help those caring for their elderly relative or friend Professional carer - it's almost a contradiction in terms.

We can all hear words spoken, but how many of us can hear the heart? 'Listening' celebrates the transformative power of listening at depth to another.

Until relatively recently a Church of England funeral was the default option of the majority of the British population. This is no longer the case. Today, in some urban areas, secular or humanist funerals now account for 40% of funerals.

Dementian is one of the most feared diseases in Western society today. Some have even gone so far as to suggest euthanasia as a solution to the perceived indignity of memory loss and the disorientation that accompanies it.

In this unique book, Wanda Nash, a well-established writer on spirituality in her late seventies, reflects on growing old with faith and a positive spirit.

Pastoral Supervision is increasingly sought out by people working in ministry. It offers a safe space to reflect theologically and constructively on pastoral experience.

Living in the Gaze of God offers an accessible exploration of the theme of ministerial accountability through the lens of one reflective tool - that of formal supervision of ministerial practice.

This essential new companion from the author of the much-praised Spiritual Direction will help anyone in pastoral care master an essential skill: hearing and speaking from a spiritual perspective. A comprehensive and practical handbook, it includes:

The Art of Healing Prayer aims to help both clergy and laity to develop a greater understanding of those who come seeking healing, and to become skilled in praying for such people biblically, imaginatively and sensitively.

The author unpacks 40 daily readings in four sections after a brief introduction sharing her own experience of loss and how she came to terms with what happened, with God's help.

In this moving story about cherry stones and poppy seeds, caterpillars and baby chicks, Harriet learns about death and new life.

A practical, hands-on book that all in pastoral ministry should read