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A book teaching about and from the Christian contemplative and mystic tradition to help people walk the mystic path of peace through life.

Seven out of ten Christian leaders feel overworked, four in ten suffer financial pressures, only two in ten have had management training, and 1,500 give up their job over a ten-year period. This book faces the challenge of raising up new leaders and helps existing leaders to mature.

This inspirational book takes the reader through Advent to the celebration of Christmas through the eyes and beliefs of Celtic Christianity.

Nurturing children in the Christian faith is a privilege given to all of us whose responsibility it is to raise children. God's desire is that our parenting guides each child to meet and know him, and to live with him every day through to eternity.In this fully updated compilation of her Parenting Children for a Life of... series, Rachel Turner explores how the home can become the primary place in which children are nurtured into the reality of God's loving presence and encouraged to grow in a two-way relationship with him that will last a lifetime.This book examines how we can enable our children to know what it means to be in a relationship with God, rather than just know about him - helping our children to be God-connected rather than merely God-smart. Each chapter includes true stories and questions to help us reflect on our own experience as we journey together with our children.

Stillness is an alien concept in today's busy world. Communication, entertainment, work and relationships seem accessible to us 24-7, and it can feel impossible to change the pace. In Be Still, Lucy Rycroft takes us on a journey of 30 Bible devotions, reflecting on the concept of being still. From Moses leading the Israelites through the Red Sea, to the raw emotions of the Psalms, to Jesus calming the storm, the focus of this book is how we, as Christians living in the crazed busyness of the 21st century, can absorb biblical truths to help us discover what being still looks like for us today.

Session material for the Messy Church community

Dive into Divine Windows - where science and faith meet. Explore nature and science imagery with wonder, play and communion. See God's creative hand in the world around us through a fresh lens. Through reflective commentary and an inspiring series of nature and science imagery, scientist David Gregory shows how scientific beauty and discovery go hand in hand with the shaping of creation by a higher purpose.

Helped by the great mystics of history âEUR" Julian of Norwich, Teresa of Avila, John of the Cross, Ignatius, Francis of Assisi, Richard Rolle, and others âEUR" this book tracks a journey through lifeâEUR(TM)s challenging landscapes into contemplation and a creative, hopeful encounter with the presence and beauty of God. In The Cloud, the Night, the Fire and the Song Charlie Cleverly weaves golden writing from beloved but often forgotten or misunderstood masters into this bookâEUR(TM)s very contemporary journey into silence, solitude and encounter.

How might I start being an everyday Christian disciple?Discipleship: Start This Way is the first of two books which inform individuals or groups in being Christian disciples, with a distinctive emphasis on the difference discipleship makes in our everyday experience of life. It is both a resource for the person who wants to explore Christian discipleship and a tool for anyone wanting to support someone in beginning their faith journey. It unpacks the heart, foundations and daily attitude of a disciple through personal story and biblical teaching. Start This Way offers a clear and accessible explanation of what it looks and feels like to become a disciple and to start to live as one.

How does it feel to grow and live as an everyday Christian disciple?Discipleship: Walk This Way is the second of two books which inform individuals or groups in being Christian disciples, with a distinctive emphasis on the difference discipleship makes in our everyday experience of life. It is a resource for the new Christian who is asking, 'What now?' or the long-term Christian who is wondering, 'So what?' Through personal stories and accessible teaching it unpacks the lifestyle of being with God, the meaning of Christian character and how it grows, and the aim of a disciple in all of life. Walk This Way resources the reader for continuous life-long discipleship.

These Bible reading notes have 32 Bible reflections with prayer suggestions on the theme of hope and loss. Also included is a feature section with news and stories from The Gift of Years ministry.

Rooting women's lives in the Bible

Bible study for today's ministry and mission

Sustaining your daily journey with the Bible

Sustaining your daily journey with the Bible

Where the world meets to pray

Each issue of New Daylight provides four months of daily Bible readings and comment, with a regular team of contributors drawn from a range of church backgrounds. New Daylight covers a varied selection of Old and New Testament passages, biblical themes, characters and seasonal readings.

Sustaining your daily journey with the Bible

'Great are the works of the Lord, studied by all who delight in them,' says Psalm 111:2. We all benefit from science, and we all make choices about how to use its fruits. This series of reflections lets scientific discoveries fuel your worship and helps you to consider how we can move forward wisely in a scientific society. Written by a diverse group of scientists and theologians associated with the Faraday Institute for Science and Religion in Cambridge, UK, you are invited into the conversation whether you are a scientist or not, and you are given the opportunity to respond in both praise and practical action.