9780745955513
£7.99

Within the frenetic and frenzied culture of the West today, Brian Draper asks how can we simply live?

9781473630741
£13.99

A powerful new Christian take on mindfulness, from trusted author and spiritual advisor, Brian Draper challenges us to live not just mindfully but soulfully.

9781848258785
£12.99

Whether you are already exploring new directions in life, or just waking up to the idea that there is something more for you to discover, this book will help you understand your desires and longings, and recognise where you may find meaning, purpose and fulfilment.

David Newman
9781789590203
£12.99

Reflecting on his own faith journey and nearly 40 years of ministry in the Church of England, David Newman offers ways of thinking about and experiencing faith which equips individuals in their growth as people and as Christians, and encourages understanding between those with different theological outlooks in the church.

9780281071449
£12.99

Henri Nouwen's legacy of spirtual writings drawn from his own experience of loneliness, depression, exhaustion and struggles with discerning God's calling on his life, continues to offer guidance and reassurance to the prodigal heart seeking the road home to the Father God's ready acceptance and loving embrace.

9780281078158
£9.99

Internationally recognized teacher Richard Rohr circles around this most paradoxical idea as he explores the nature of God - circling around being an apt metaphor for this mystery we're trying to apprehend - the Trinity.

9780281068913
£10.99

Drawing on the wisdom from time-honoured myths, heroic poems, great thinkers, and a variety of sacred religious texts, the author explores the two halves of lie and attempts to to show that those who have fallen, failed or "gone down" are the only ones who understand "up."

9780281079919
£9.99

Just This is a collection of brief and evocative meditations and practices. It invites us to cultivate the gift of waking up to the beauty of reality in all its glorious ordinariness. With his signature blend of contemplation, theology and pastoral sensitivity, Fr Richard Rohr creates a spaciousness for the soul to grow into a kind of seeing - one that goes far beyond mere looking because it also includes recognising and, thus, appreciating.

9780281081523
£9.99

In April 2008, Jean Vanier led a simple retreat in Nyahururu, Kenya - a place that, not long before, had been shattered by violence and bloodshed. With frequent reference to the Gospel of John, Vanier communicated God's love and care to a group of deeply shaken people. His talks are offered here to 'help each one of us become messengers of peace, of mercy, and of forgiveness'.

9780830835638
£14.99

Too often we study biblical texts without believing that God truly inhabits this book. Scripture seeks to capture our minds, not merely educate them. In these pages Chris Webb explains that we can transform our Christian life by reading as lovers rather than as theorists.

9780008123024
£20.00

The first in a two-volume collection of liturgies, prayers and meditations from the Northumbria Community, inspired by ancient Celtic Christianity, but reaching out to bring inspiration and comfort to all today who seek to be still and to find spiritual truth. This is a rich treasury that is loved and trusted by individuals, ministers, families, groups and communities across the world.

9781848670648
£4.99

Daily Prayer provides traditional prayers and a short form of daily prayer, followed by suggested prayers for morning, evening and night.

Shane Claiborne and Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove
9780310335061
£9.99

Common Prayer Pocket Edition helps today's diverse church pray together across denominations. With sensitivity to the particulars of various liturgical prayer traditions, and using an advisory team of liturgy experts, the authors have created a tapestry of prayer that celebrates the best of each tradition.

Stephen Cottrell
9780715142097
£7.99

In "Hit the Ground Kneeling" Stephen Cottrell takes common statements about leadership and challenges them in the light of the Christian faith and Christian perspectives on leadership.

Rachel Jones
9781784980306
£2.99

This book will help you pray for your fellowship by providing five simple suggestions for each area, drawn straight from the bible.

9780281064304
£9.99

In How to Pray, John Pritchard takes us on a journey into prayer. He begins by showing us how to see the divine in everyday life and how to slow down enough to hear God. Whether you are just starting out in your prayer or want to deepen and refresh it, this practical handbook will be a constant source of ideas and inspiration.

John Pritchard
9780281078219
£9.99

This book offers 'starter' ideas to help those who lead intercessions in public worship and small groups, and aims to open the reader's imagination to enrich their own style of praying.

9780281074105
£9.99

This compact liturgy provides alternative services and prayers for many occasions. It includes: Prayers before Worship; Early Morning Prayer; Morning Prayer; Evening Prayer; Night Prayer; A Service of Marriage; In Praise of Creation; A Funeral Service; A Service of Healing; Prayers of Intercession; A Celtic Calendar of the Lives of the Saints; Selected Psalms, and an Historical Overview.

Miranda Threlfall-Holmes
9780281075683
£9.99

Lots of new ways to engage in prayer and connect with God including:
- Praying with your whole body
- Colouring the Bible
- The Lord's Prayer
- Labyrinth
- Breathing Meditation
- Pearls of life
- Examen
- Prayer walking

9780281068012
£9.99

Through looking in detail at the Lord's Prayer, Tom Wright offers a really fresh and helpful way of looking at Jesus. Phrase by phrase, he demonstrates how understanding the prayer in its original setting can be the starting point for a rekindling of Christian spirituality and the life of prayer. This small masterpiece of a book contains a great deal to stimulate and refresh both the mind and the heart - and to show that, properly understood, they belong together.

9781848258235
£12.99

In a time where many have become disillusioned with Christianity, Accidental Saints demonstrates what happens when ordinary people meet to share bread and wine, struggle with scripture, and tell the truth about their real lives. Their faltering steps towards wholeness will ring true for believer and sceptic alike.

9780830776580
£9.99

If God had it His way, what would our churches look like? In his most powerful book yet, Pastor Francis Chan digs deep into biblical truths, reflections on his own failures and dreams, and stories of ordinary people God is using to change the world.

9781473604834
£10.99

Overscheduled? Exhausted? Overwhelmed? This book identifies the core issues that drive this kind of living and offers action steps to help you live a better way.

9781444745368
£9.99

Paradoxology makes a bold new claim: that the paradoxes that seem like they ought to undermine belief are actually the heart of our vibrant faith, and that it is only by continually wrestling with them - rather than trying to pin them down or push them away - that we can really move forward, individually and together.

9780007461219
£8.99

The book brings together C.S. Lewis's legendary radio broadcasts during the war years, in which he set out simply to `explain and defend the belief that has been common to nearly all Christians at all times'.

9780007461240
£8.99

This profound narrative takes the form of a series of letters from Screwtape, a devil high in the Infernal Civil Service, to his nephew Wormwood, a junior colleague engaged in his first mission on earth trying to secure the damnation of a young man who has just become a Christian.

9781782598053
£7.99

From his many years in Christian leadership, Jeff has learnt a fair few lessons - from the profound to the painful, from the embarrassing to the hilarious. Hindsight can teach us a lot, but Jeff hopes that you will benefit from some of the things he wishes he had known a little earlier on his journey.

9781473616851
£9.99

There's a point in a man's life where he looks around him and asks whether this is really where he wants to be - what he wanted to do with his life. And even if he's achieved all his childhood dreams, maybe that's not enough any more. Nick Page has been there, and he decided to build a shed. Not to answer the question, but so that he'd at least be able to get some peace to think about it properly.

Mike Pilavachi and Andy Croft
9780781414999
£9.99

The authors explore: How to live a Spirit-filled life that is consistent with Scripture; How to use the gifts of the Spirit as everyday tools; Practical ideas for prayer; Why sometimes healing doesn't happen; Ways to show dependence upon the Holy Spirit. "Everyday Supernatural" is an engaging, biblically based invitation to make supernatural power a part of everyday life.

Dave Tomlinson
9781444703832
£9.99

In this handbook to Christianity for people who describe themselves as spiritual but not necessarily religious, Dave sketches out some key practices for how to be a 'bad' Christian, including how to talk to God without worrying about prayer, how to read the Bible without turning off your brain, and how to think with your soul rather than trying to follow rules.

Kenneth E Bailey
9780281059751
£14.99

This book reveals Jesus in the light of his historical and cultural setting. It examines the life and ministry of Jesus with special attention to the Lord's Prayer, the Beatitudes, Jesus' relationship to women and Jesus' parables.

9780281062348
£9.99

Paula Gooder demonstrates that heaven is not a vague future hope but the presence of the God who made Heaven and Earth. Believing in heaven involves us in God's passionate commitment to earth. The book and explores all the major strands of belief about life after death, including the role of paradise, and what happens between death and resurrection.

Alister McGrath & Joanna Collicutt McGrath
9780281059270
£7.99

A Christian response to the book "The God Delusion" by Richard Dawkins. Addressing the conclusions of The God Delusion point by point the authors dismantle the argument that science should lead to atheism, and demonstrates instead that Dawkins has abandoned his much-cherished rationality to embrace an embittered manifesto of dogmatic atheist fundamentalism.'

9780281079940
£9.99

In exploring Christian discipleship, Alister McGrath encourages us to move beyond a superficial grasp of our faith to discover its depth and riches. He sees discipleship as a process of growth in wisdom: we absorb a Christian vision of reality, allow it to percolate in our minds and then inform how we see things, think about them and act.

9780281071715
£7.99

This book is an invitation to everyone to think through the essentials of the faith and how to live it, making it an ideal gift for anyone at the start of their spiritual journey or thinking about confirmation.

9780281076628
£8.99

A fresh look at the meaning Christian discipleship written in a highly accessible level, for people of all ages and backgrounds. Designed for use by individuals or groups, with questions for reflection or discussion at the end of each chapter. this book is ideal for anyone near the start of their spiritual journey or wanting to be refreshed and reinvigorated in the Christian life.

9780281079759
£9.99

What is consciousness? Is the mind a machine? What makes us persons? How can we find the path to human maturity? These are among the fundamental questions that Rowan Williams helps us to think about in this deeply engaging exploration of what it means to be human.

9780281076642
£8.99

Full of illuminating theological insights, and with questions for discussion or personal reflection at the end of each chapter, God With Us is the perfect book for all those who want to deepen their understanding and appreciation of the heart of the gospel.

9780281073030
£9.99

"Gospel" means good news, but why is it news and what makes it good? This book invites you to rediscover what the Christian gospel is all about: to explore the world-changing impact it had on its original audience, to understand how later generations have tamed and obscured it, and to find out why a message that was first proclaimed 2.000 years ago still has the power to transform your life, and the wold around you, for the good.

9780281064793
£9.99

Who was - and is - Jesus of Nazareth? This is a simple question that every Christian must ask. A multitude of different voices and centuries of church tradition have made it difficult for us to see Jesus the way his own contemporaries saw him, and to understand him in the way that he wanted to be understood. This book places Jesus firmly within his own context , and shows how startlingly relevant he is to our own day as well.

9780008182144
£16.99

Vicky Beeching, was a household name in churches on both sides of the pond, recording multiple albums and singing in America's largest megachurches. Faced with a major health crisis, at the age of thirty-five she decided to tell the world that she was gay. As a result, she lost her music career and livelihood. But despite losing so much she gained far more: she was finally able to live from a place of wholeness, vulnerability, and authenticity.

A novel of Hild of Northumbria
9781782641544
£7.99

Caught between two worlds, Handmaid to the goddess Eostre, Hild's life is turned upside down with the royal court's conversion to Christianity......

9781473669727
£14.99

In this, her first work of fiction, Biblical scholar and popular author and speaker Paula Gooder tells Phoebe's story - who she was, the life she lived and her first-century faith - and in doing so opens up Paul's theology, giving a sense of the cultural and historical pressures that shaped Paul's thinking, and the faith of the early church.

9781786220011
£12.99

The bestselling poet Malcolm Guite chooses forty poems from across the centuries that express the universal experience of loss and reflects on them in order to draw out the comfort, understanding and hope they offer.

9781848252745
£9.99

In Sounding the Seasons, Cambridge poet, priest and singer-songwriter Malcolm Guite transforms seventy lectionary readings into lucid, inspiring poems, for use in regular worship, seasonal services, meditative reading or on retreat.

Paula Hollingsworth
9780745968605
£9.99

Paula Hollingsworth explores Jane Austen's gentle but strong faith and the effect it had both on her life and her writing. Drawing on Jane’s life story, her letters, her friendships, her books and the characters portrayed, Paula shows the depth of Jane Austen’s spirituality.

The Splash of Words by Mark Oakley

Mark Oakley explores the power of poetry to stir our settled ways of viewing the word and faith, shift our perceptions and even to transform who we are. Through some thirty selected poems, from the fourteenth century to the present day - to be read daily for a month, perhaps - The Splash of Words is a rich feast for those who already enjoy reading poetry and an infectiously enthusiastic introduction or those for whom poetry is an unknown country.

God and Churchill by Jonathan Sandys and Wallace Henley

God and Churchill tells the remarkable story of how one man, armed with belief in his divine destiny, embarked on a course to save Christian civilization when Adolf Hitler and the forces of evil stood opposed. It traces the personal, political, and spiritual path of one of history's greatest leaders and offers hope for our own violent and troubled times.

9780232531091
£8.99

The most authentic stories of Christian hope in the 21st Century come from the experiences of 'ordinary' people living 'ordinary' lives. In this engaging book by compiled by John Sentamu, the Archbishop of York, 20 people with everyday lives, families and jobs explain how their faith gave them hope in the darkest moments.

9781909728486
£9.99

Refugee Stories is a collection of first-hand accounts by individuals forced to flee their countries and seek refuge in Britain. In their own words, they tell their harrowing experiences of persecution, escape and the long journey to safety. People just like us, they have endured incredible traumas before getting to Britain, yet their lives here are often far harder than we would like to imagine.

Edited by Richard Carter and Samuel Wells
9780281078400
£9.99

The Global and Personal Challenge
What should Christ's injunction to 'love your neighbour' mean in practice today?
A team of leading theologians and practitioners explores this question and considers its bearing on the politics of poverty, discrimination, immigration, ecology and the fallout from recent political upheavals in Europe and America.

Martin Charlesworth & Natalie Williams
9780830772131
£9.99

With Biblical insight and practical examples, A Church for the Poor, presents a vision of the church as a place where people from all sections of society can find a home and play a part. It is a call to rethink our traditions and transform the church to reach the poor in Britain today.

Learning to live from the still centre
9780857463609
£8.99

This book is concerned with the central vocation of those who are called to the ordained ministry. A contemplative minister is someone who is called first of all to God and to his heart of love, so that the world may also know God and his love for all that he has made.

Mark Green
Making a difference where you are.
9781783591251
£9.99

Whether you're a student or retired, at the gym or at work, at the school gate or in the supermarket, here is a fresh and original framework for fruitfulness which will open up a host of possibilities to make a difference for Christ among the people you naturally meet in the places you find yourself day by day.

9780857464644
£9.99

This book investigates the theological basis for church planting and creating fresh expressions of church. Based on extensive research, senior church planting authority George Lings argues that the church has a divine calling and capacity to reproduce, albeit in ways that are intentionally non-identical. Using the doctrine of the Trinity, as well as key passages throughout scripture, he shows how such reproduction fulfils the mission of God.

9780857466518
£8.99

Many books on leadership and ministry are written from the point of view of success and strength. In Sustaining Leadership Paul Swann writes out of the raw experience of failure, getting to the heart of who we are as leaders rather than what we do. From this he offers both hope and practical resources for sustaining effective long-term ministry, looking at self-care, balance and healthy ministry, feasting on divine love, and more.

9781781400982
£3.99

Choosing to what to give our life can be complex and a difficult decision. Today we are often overwhelmed with choice.

Life is for Giving will help you hear God's voice speaking through your history, your present reality, your identity and the community you are a part of, uncovering ways in which God is already shaping you, and opening you to hear his voice speaking directly to your heart.

Andrew Watson & Magdalen Smith
9781781400951
£7.99

It is God who calls: there can be no question of that. But experience shows that while some church communities have a culture of vocation, others do not.

The Great Vocations Conversation seeks to encourage vocations across the whole of the Church of England. It challenges lay and ordained ministers to have one conversation a month with another person that will help them think about their vocation.

9781472946072
£16.99

In a time of political turbulence, and as the Welfare State totters under the strain in a country that has changed dramatically since 1945, Archbishop Justin Welby sets out to identify the values that will enable us to reimagine, and to enact, a more hopeful future.

9781848259263
£16.99

Beginning with a central understanding that ministry is essentially about `being with' the other, whether that other is God, the church, friends or strangers in the world, the author explores the theme of `being with' in a number of important spiritual, pastoral and ethical contexts:

9780745980003
£20.00

This fascinating guide to the book that has intrigued and inspired millions of people for thousands of years comprises an authoritative yet accessible commentary on the Bible, book by book and chapter by chapter, alongside over 100 articles by leading scholars around the world on areas of special interest.

9781780780610
£7.99

Conrad Gempf loves St Paul. He thinks he's a genius. And with this book, he shows you why you should think so too. Yes, he admits that Paul was without doubt one of the most difficult people to work with in the history of the world. So he sympathizes with any doubts you may have, but asks that you just let him walk you through three of Paul's letters (really, two letters and a memorandum), in order to hear both sides of these conversations.

9780745968476
£8.99

For all who find the Bible a bit daunting, The Bible from Scratch could be just what’s needed. It offers a lightning sketch of the Bible using easy-to-follow graphics and explains clearly and simply the essential meaning of every Bible book. It provides helpful hints for understanding what each Biblical writer was aiming to get across to his readers. And it introduces all the famous people and events in the Bible story.

9780281075065
£14.99

The Tabloid Bible tells both well-known and obscure Bible stories as the newspapers and websites of the day might have covered them. Now in full colour.

9780007554614
£25.00

In this this pioneering book Karen Sawrey shows you the bible as you never seen it before, using powerful infographics, with data sourced by experts in their fields, to communicate the key biblical themes and narratives. The Info Graphic Bible focuses on the meta narrative, the key points of the major stories and themes, to give the reader insight into the bigger story and help you understand the complex or abstract themes in a relevant way.

9781786221353
£16.99

Christians are obsessed with sex. But not in a good way. For nearly two thousand years, this obsession has often turned destructive, inflicting pain, suffering, and guilt on countless people of all persuasions and backgrounds. In Shameless, Bolz-Weber calls for a reformation. To make her case, she offers experiences from her own life and stories from her parishoners alongside biblical theology to explore what the church has taught, and the harm those teachings have caused.

9780857465757
£8.99

It takes courage to hope; to stand in our confusion and grief and still to believe that 'God is not helpless among the ruins'. Guided by Habakkuk and his prophetic landmarks, we are drawn on a reflective journey through the tangled landscape of bewildered faith, through places of wrestling and waiting, and on into the growth space of deepened trust and transformation.

9780718074227
£10.99

Because life is filled with problems, God's Word is filled with promises. In Unshakable Hope, Max Lucado unpacks a dozen of the Bible's most significant promises, equipping us to overcome difficult circumstances, experience lasting security, and make wise decisions.

9781910786864
£9.99

Everyone is waiting for something: a bus; a spouse; better health; a fresh chance; a true home. Ultimately, we're waiting for Christ to return and the world to be put right. Waiting is hard. What if the Bible is more honest than we are? What if our struggle with waiting has spiritual value? Follow the lives of four Bible heroes who struggled with waiting: Sarah, Isaiah, John the Baptist and Mary.

9780857214300
£8.99

We live in a couples culture, where a partner, if not a spouse, is assumed; where the expectation is that unmarried people will be sexually active even if not in a committed relationship. But what about those who because of their faith, or their preferences, choose to remain celibate until they find Mr or Miss Right? Kate Wharton tackles directly and compassionately the questions that this choice throws up.