Living with heart failure may sound like a contradiction in terms, but, contrary to popular myth, the heart does not fail, or stop, but labours on under increasing disadvantages. An estimated 900,000 people are currently living with heart failure in the UK, a figure which is set to increase as the p... (more)

Until-now Fresh Expressions has been about starting and sustaining mission initiatives among people with little or no church contact. As these projects mature pastoral problems easily arise - how do you integrate the old with the new? How do you get an established congregation to change its views an... (more)

Arranged alphabetically, this pocket guide provides an ivaluable tool to help pronounce over 3000 names.

Activists Shane Claiborne and Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove show how prayer and action must go together. Their exposition of key Bible passages provides concrete examples of how a life of prayer fuels social engagement and the work of justice.

When she published "In Memory of Her: A Feminist Theological Reconstruction of Christian Origins" in 1983, Elisabeth Schussler Fiorenza revolutionized the world of New Testament studies. She offered in that book a method for interpreting early Christian history that recovers the role of women in pre... (more)

Diabetes is an epidemic. Some 2 million people in the UK today have diagnosed diabetes, 90 per cent of them having Type 2 (non-insulin-dependent) diabetes. At least a million more - 'the missing million' - are thought to have undiagnosed diabetes. In the US, diabetes affects more than 18 million, 5 ... (more)

Focuses on the apostle Paul's refusal to match strength for strength with his detractors, and that authentic Christian ministry is characterized by weakness and suffering as modeled by Jesus.