God often seems most distant when we are going through our hardest times. And yet many people have found that it is exactly at the moments of their greatest struggle that they have met God most closely.

Have we been holding on to our church traditions at the expense of being relevant to today’s society? Ian Cowley believes that the church in Britain can reclaim lost ground and make a major impact on our 21st century world. He draws on over 20 years of ministry experience to show how we can become a... (more)

Ian Fraser reflects on the banking crisis and the world order, responding to God, getting rid of war, fundamentalism, hindrances to the full life of the church, church in the becoming, saints made and unmade, otherness, purity, law and grace, prayer, and much more.

How to lead static or declining churches back into growth and new life. Ian Parkinson shares his experience of partnering with God to transform two very different local churches. He weaves stories from his own congregations, and draws on his experience of ministering in an inherited traditional but... (more)

Is it possible for us today to rejoice when we face disappointments, tragedies, persecutions, bereavements and setbacks? In an engaging and highly readable style, Ian Rees shows us that suffering is a normal part of the Christian experience, and that Christians down the ages, from believers in Old T... (more)

Ian Stackhouse takes us on a journey away from the safe world of surburban piety, wtih its stress on moderation and politeness, and into the extreme and paradoxical world of biblical faith.

A gentle but provocative protest against the fast-food spirituality of the modern Church. Calls for a slow spirituality for people on the go. 'The Day is Yours' is a protest against the culture of speed both in the culture at large, but also, more ominously, in the church itself. Rooted in the... (more)

We spend the best hours of our day at work-so make them count! Life@Work is committed to providing the solutions you need to thrive in the workplace. The GroupZine series will help you discover how your faith and career can intersect in relevant and meaningful ways. Combining the best of magazine a... (more)