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?
In this beautifully produced lectern book, worthy of the use to which it will be put, are Intercessions for every Sunday of the new Common Worship Lectionary.
Meditations and worship material on the Parables No Ordinary Stories does not set out to add anything to the words of Jesus-those stand complete in themselves. Rather, each of the 38 meditations focuses on a particular aspect of what he said and seeks to draw out it's implications for our own lives.
Prayer is a vital part of the Christian life but people often struggle with actually getting on and doing it. This book offers 80 imaginative and creative ideas for setting up 'prayer stations', practical ways of praying that involve the senses - rather than simply reflecting, as we bring our hopes, fears, dreams and doubts to God. ***THIS TITLE IS CURRENTLY IN REPRINT***
Frank & Debra Green have been bringing together Christians who occupy different churches in the same city. They have learnt lessons about how to foster mutual trust and spiritual fruitfulness, overcoming obstacles both inside and outside the church family.
In David Clowes, 500 More Prayers For All Occasions you will find inspiration and guidance for prayer in all occasions with fresh words to keep your public worship relevant and engaging for all.
A resource of over 550 prayers for use in church, or in groups, and written so that those leading can pray from the heart in straightforward, everyday language.
A resource of over 500 prayers for use in Church, or in groups, and written so that those leading can pray from the heart in straightforward, everyday language.
The prayers that take place before a service begins are an important part of worship, offering opportunity to focus people's thoughts on God so that they are better prepared to hear his word, glimpse his presence, and offer their response with body,
John Elliston draws from Jesus’ Way of the Cross, from the moment he is condemned, through to his carrying of the Cross and his death, to show how he suffers with us and how we can care for others who are suffering.
Writing as one who has struggled with prayer as much as anyone, Nick Fawcett tackles such questions in How to Pray and suggests a host of ways to answer them.
The prayers in David Adam’s new book of intercessions are everything you would expect from one of the finest writers – succinct, full of meaning, attractive and written so that they fall easily off the tongue.
Covering the liturgical year outside Advent, Christmas, Lent and Easter, this collection of reflections, readings, poems and prayers focuses on the life and ministry of Jesus - the rich subject matter of the lectionary readings during Ordinary Time.
There is a rapidly growing group - church leaders and lay people alike - who are interested in the labyrinth as an aid to prayer and reflection and who appreciate this form of spirituality for its freedom and the unmediated space it offers.