You have to hunt for the message of Easter. After all, this is not the joyous welcoming of a baby with the giving of gifts; this is the brutal death of a young man, stripped of any gifts and dignity. Yet, Jews had prayed for him, hoped for him, looked for him and lived for him for generations. But n... (more)

The perfect Lenten book for those who like to see God in nature and who understand that the Church's year is based on nature's cycle. Thorn, Fire and Lily covers the period from Ash Wednesday to Easter Sunday and gives practical proof of the close link between prayer and gardening. Jane Mossendew'... (more)

Tackles the importance of trust in Christian life. Using extracts from the Psalms, Falling Back on God has five weekly sessions: When foundations give way; Falling backwards to God; Confidence on a cross; Hope to trust; Trustees of the kingdom. Although aimed primarily at helping small groups to foc... (more)

No one ever came to Jesus and left His presence unchanged, and these six studies will enable you to encounter Him afresh in ways that will make a difference to your life. Throughout this Lenten season explore contemporary issues with Joel Edwards and be encouraged to act on what you learn from si... (more)

Here is a collection of sessions for adults that explore different experiences that make people question their belief in a loving God. From natural disasters, the horrors of war and violence and the personal agony of illness and pain to the question of luck and rewards, the topics are intensely t... (more)

Lent is traditionally a time of fasting. All too easily we can see fasting in negative terms - of things given up. Alongside what we give up, we should consider what we should increase. It is part of the Lenten preparation that there is both repentance and confession, but also renewal and comm... (more)

This book offers the opportunity for a personal spiritual journey through Lent by praying with the assigned readings for this liturgical season.

Dwelling in a Strange Land turns conventional wisdom on its head and asks whether this sense of homelessness is not in fact the proper state for God's pilgrim people. Freed of its anxious need for certainty and safety, might the church become more open to God's direction and a more authentic sig... (more)

The death of Christ is a dominant and dramatic theme in the New Testament. So it’s not surprising that, over the centuries, the Cross has become the symbol of the Christian faith. But Christians do not honour a dead hero; we worship a Living Lord. According to the Bible, the death of Jesus is not... (more)