Worship Resources

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.

With the baby boomer generation of post-war Britain came the first post-modern values and new attitudes. Forty years on, these 'first teenagers' are becoming known as the 'Saga generation.'

This edition is a modern english translation of a selection of John Wesley's sermons by James D. Holway. It is intended that the Holy Spirit may speak to the people of this generation with the power and effectiveness that turned many to find Jesus when Wesley originally preached these sermons.

Nick Fawcett offers nearly 200 reflections on classic verses of Scripture, each helping to bring home the meaning of the key dates of the Christian calendar and relating those to daily life.

Another great collection of seasonal resources from Ruth Burgess. 'Winter' is a liturgical resource book that covers the months of November, December and January.

This service card presents the Holy Baptism service using these additional texts. It contains congregational responses rather than the full text of the service.

This service card presents the text of the Holy Baptism in a Service of Holy Communion using these additional texts. Please note a Holy Communion card or booklet is also required.

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.

Background information, Sermon ideas, Stories and thoughts to take away.

Sensitive and practical reflections on funeral practice At the heart of this book is the importance of balancing the Christian gospel with the hopes and wishes of a grieving family, even if these wishes do not entirely fit with the minister's personal theology.

An anthology of readings, music and prayers drawing together a wide array of resources to help craft a funeral service. Some are from the Bible and traditional religious sources, some are contemporary and some previously unpublished.

If you have ever wondered how you can help the very youngest children in our churches to connect with the story of Holy Communion, then We All Share is what you have been looking for! Children under 5 have an amazing capacity for worship and connection with God, yet they are often one of the most overlooked groups within our congregations. 'We All Share' introduces Holy Communion to under 5's.

Marble-run prayers, milkshake prayers, paper boat prayers and teapot prayers – there’s something for everyone in this fun, thought-provoking and creative book. With a focus on peace, respect, care for others, and the world around us.

Hilarious follow-up to award-winning comedian Milton Jones' bestselling '10 Second Sermons'. In his imitable surreal style, Milton dissects the bemusing world of faith with some short, sharp one-liners about God, the Church and being a Christian - all designed to make us think about what we believe from a completely different perspective.

In Matthew 11:15, Jesus says, 'Whoever has ears, let them hear'. How do we make sure we are saying things in a way that invites all people - no matter their background - to engage with what it means to be church today? This colourful, engaging and practical book will help leaders and members alike be more mindful of how they ‘communicate church’ both inside and outside of it within our dynamic

With the growing, renewed attention to the art of preaching, this timely collection from the influential Littlemore Group of theologians explores the role of this vital ministry in today's Church.

Seasons and Celebrations compiled by Gill Ambrose is a mixed media hardback book and CD ROM worship resource for the whole church year.

Prayers and services for the pilgrimage of life.

An inspirational collection of prayers by the finest spiritual writers for both public and personal use.

This book is one of three volumes that bring together Jane Williams's widely read and much enjoyed Church Times columns.