The Fathers of the Church, deeply-rooted in the Scriptures, have left us a rich treasure as inheritance, not only of texts, but also of manners, forms and gestures of prayer. Today, western Christianity in a special way, needs to rediscover the intimate union which must exist-in prayer just as in an... (more)

So says Craig Loscalzo, respected preacher and teacher of preachers. He believes in the gospel and its unique power, but knows that today's pastors no longer proclaim the gospel in a more or less "Christian" culture. Our pluralistic setting means that the evangelistic sermons of yesterday - which as... (more)

Looking for inspiration, a fresh theme or something to amplify an existing idea? This new book of 60 illustrations from one of the UK’s best-loved Christian writers might just do the trick. Compiled with the busy minister, preacher or teacher in mind, the short and vivid illustrations will help y... (more)

David Adam is much admired for his succinct yet thoroughly inspiring intercessions, and this new volume – the third in the series – is everything you would expect from one of the world’s finest spiritual writers. One of the wonderful things of intercession is to know we are not alone: God is at w... (more)

A humorous, hard hitting, guide to better preaching. Pacey, practical, passionate and a protest against against poor preaching. 'This is an impressively comprehensive and genuinely helpful guide to preaching! All preachers will find their preaching refreshed and renewed. Church members, buy this bo... (more)

How many times have you listened to a sermon and can remember the illustrations used by the preacher but not the point of them! - or listened to an illustration that makes an entirely different point to the one that the preacher is trying to put accross. Using illustrations has an art but Jack Hughe... (more)