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?
Baptism, weddings and funerals bring the Church of England into close contact with hundreds of thousands of people every year. The ministry offered by local churches at these key times of life has been the subject of a widespread study with the aim of fostering best practice and deepening theological and biblical understanding of the occasional offices.
Radiance of His Glory makes available three of David Adam's bestselling books - Clouds and Glory/Traces of Glory/Glimpses of Glory in one volume for the first time.
Equipping you, the Church leader, with new ideas for sharing the Easter message with all ages, All Resource Easter is a simply presented collection of ways to share the Good News engagingly for all. It contains plans and ways to make the message of Easter accessible and enriching for everyone, all without having to spend excessive time in planning.
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.
Annie Heppenstall – a professed Franciscan tertiary drawn to expressions of Earth Spirituality and of the Feminine Divine, and the bestselling author of The Book of Uncommon Prayer – provides in Worship for Lent and Easter a truly rich and remarkable weekly liturgy, the underlying theme throughout being that of place and inclusivity.
Worship 4 Today is a three-part course specially designed to train and equip all who lead worship in the local church - those with prior experience or none, musicians and the non-musical, ordained or lay, those who lead the prayers, operate the technology, employ the creative arts, or participate in any way.
Scot McKnight and Joseph B. Modica have assembled this stellar one-stop guide exploring four major interpretive perspectives on the apostle Paul: Reformational, New, Apocalyptic, and Participationist. First elucidated by a scholarly essay, each perspective is then illuminated by three sermons expositing various passages from Paul's magisterial letter to the Romans.
Dove-Award winning songwriter Krissy Nordhoff teaches readers how to discover, cultivate, and nurture the songs in their hearts in order to write more impactful songs of worship.
Your toolkit for better preaching. In this practical, wise book Hulst provides foundational concepts and tips that all ministry speakers can use, whether they are novices or seasoned professionals.
Fifty-two stories about the large themes of life, nature and faith. Positive and life-affirming, 52 Original Wisdom Stories follows the liturgical year and is an ideal resource for public worship.
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.
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***