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In the culture of the modern world we are socialised to be Passive Pushovers. This book will guide you to reversing that, to becoming a Boundaries Badass, standing strongly and serenely in your own strength. Not as a bully, of course, but as a strong woman or man, empowered to stand up to others.

This fascinating book explores the numerous literary connections and themes underlying Prince Caspian and The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, the second and third books in C. S. Lewis's The Chronicles of Narnia series, following the same format of Paths in the Snow, Jem Bloomfield's exploration of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe.

This is first and foremost a pastoral Lent book, based on an exploration of the Psalms, exploring the following themes: Preparation, Repentance, Reflection, and Sin; Reliance; Lamentation; Sanctification; Abundance; Service; Power; Fear; Doubt; Betrayal; Companionship; Faith and Hope; Watching and waiting; Redemption through love.

Kevin Goodrich's lively, devotional, and practical guide to the teachings of 14th century mystic, Walter Hilton, one of the great medieval figures of the English spiritual tradition is the most accessible introduction to Hilton written. An ideal accompaniment to Goodrich's anthology of Hilton's writings, The Greatest Desire.

A substantial new edition of the popular Opening the Box of Delights by Philip W. Errington, released for Christmas 2024 to mark the 40th anniversary of first broadcast of the BBC's children's television adventure!

Explores how portraits can help us relate to other people in an intentional and expectant way. Using a three-step method of noticing, responding, and reflecting they offer a straight-forward way both to read the human face in a portrait and to notice ourselves being read by it.

An engaging and practical introduction to what the Bible has to say about poverty. In a world of inequality, injustice and need, this book will inspire you biblically to serve God with all of your heart, mind, soul and strength; to live justly and do justice in every part of your life.

This is a spiritual and practical guide book for preachers, focusing not on why we preach, nor what we preach, but on how to live and serve as a preacher.

On Voice is a book about the sound that journeys from the lips to the heart; how we speak it, how we hear it and how we embody it as people made in the image of the God whose voice created the heavens and the earth.

This rich volume is the second of two collecting 96 sermons by the late priest and theologian Robert D. Crouse - one of the finest contemplative theological minds of our age. They are arranged to follow the principal celebrations of the ancient Christian Year, so they can be read in step with the liturgical seasons.

This is an indispensible guide to one of the most difficult challenges faced by some daughters of narcissistic mothers: the option of breaking off all contact with their mothers. Bestselling author, Danu Morrigan provides helpful, honest, realistic and empowering advice for all who have decided this is the right choice for them.

What might happen, asks Charlie Bell, author of the acclaimed Queer Holiness, if what we know about queer lives, loves and relationships was taken as read, rather than treated as a matter of debate? From this starting point, how might we do and think things differently in Christian life, our theology, and in the Church as an institution? Following the apologetics approach of Queer Holiness, Queer Redemption looks to a future when the margins truly define the centre, where queerness is truly liberative for the whole church.

The Song of the Poor is a record of Fr Tommy Greenan's experiences as a young Scottish priest who chose to live and work among the poorest of the poor in civil war-torn El Salvador in the 1980s. It is an unforgettable chronicle of the life of the poor and of a remarkable individual in a time of trouble and hope.

Christ and the Chocolaterie is an original, innovative Lent course written for small groups or individuals, inspired by the film Chocolat, and updated for 2024. It suggests clips from the film, group discussion questions, exercises and meditations, and relevant Bible passages for a powerful aid to Lenten reflection.

The perfect accompaniment to Lenten study and reflection using the scripture readings of the Catholic liturgy. For every day of Lent, this book provides Bible readings, each with a short commentary, questions for personal reflection and prayers, enabling the Bible to be read in the contemplative tradition of Lectio Divina.

A Joyful Noise is an enlightening and informative introduction to some of the greatest hymn writers of the Christian tradition including; Charles Wesley, Aquinas, Prudentius, Christopher Wordsworth, Mrs Cecil Frances Alexander and Robert Bridges.

A superbly rich and engrossing exploration of C.S. Lewis' The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, Paths in the Snow traces the literary allusions and echoes to be found in this beloved novel, drawing the reader deeper into the magic and meaning of Narnia.

This rich volume collects 47 sermons by the late priest and theologian Father Robert D. Crouse - one of the finest contemplative theological minds of our age.

Images of Pilgrimage collects six retreat addresses by the late priest and theologian Robert Crouse, connected by the theme of pilgrimage and representing the spiritual depth and simplicity of one of the finest contemplative theological minds of our age.

Probes the social, psychological and theological dynamics of apostasy and through personal, theological and spiritual reflection, examines the conditions and causes that prompt individuals to renounce one approach to faith and embrace another.

Letting Photos Speak is for anyone who takes photos, on standard cameras or smartphones, and who wants to explore personal meaning and well-being through their pictures.

Daily Prayer and Divine Office offers a simple introduction to a scripture-based form of prayer used by clergy, Religious and some lay people as part of their spiritual discipline.

Including a fresh introduction, this is an edition of the portrait of Henri J M Nouwen.

A beautiful collection of paintings and reflections to help those who grieve, by inspirational artist and writer Jenny Hawke. This book emerged from a diary Jenny kept whilst her husband was ill, and continued after his death. Her hope is that this series of reflective daily readings will bring help to those who grieve.

The Universe Provides follows the same format as Eddie Gilmore's popular book Looking Ahead with Hope: an anthology of short anecdotal chapters describing his travels around Ireland, the United Kingdom and the world, and the heart-warming, inspirational stories about the many people he has met along the way.

This essential book published ahead of the Coronation of King Charles III explains the significance and meaning of monarchy in its all-important sacred and spiritual dimensions.