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Changing Times - Unchanging Truth How to develop a biblical framework for our thinking so that we become more effective as Christians, ready to embark on new ventures for God. God's Last Word A study of the letter to the Hebrews, which highlights the superiority of Christ - His adequacy and uniqueness.

The Christmas story we all know doesn''t begin in the barn. It''s the culmination of centuries of waiting, and the various journeys of some very ordinary but remarkable people towards the most significant moment in human history.This December, our own journey to Christmas isn''t so much a physical journey as a travelling of the heart, mind and soul closer to hope, closer to gratitude, and closer to Jesus.Join the 24-7 Prayer team as they lead you through a special month of Scripture-led meditation, reflecting on this ancient but timeless story of wonder, redemption and hope.Beginning on Advent Sunday, journey with Elizabeth and Zechariah, Mary, Joseph, and then the shepherds and the Madi as you P.R.A.Y. your way through December:Pause - remove all distractions, be still and make room to connect with GodRejoice and Reflect - give thanks, before engaging with a short passage of ScriptureAsk - bring your questions to GodYield - surrender to God''s will for your lifeAs a contemporary take on an ancient practice, the prayers written have been inspired by Christian heroes and traditions throughout the centuries and designed to be returned to daily, making space for Selah (opportunities to pause, wait and respond) to encounter Jesus every step of the journey.Group discussion notes are also included, should you want to go on this Advent journey with others.Written by Pete Greig, Carla Harding, Phil Togwell and Jill Weber

These helpful guides in the Cover to Cover series are ideal for group and individual study. Experience the reality of Bible events like never before and live through the inspiring lives of key characters in Scripture. Learn how to apply God's Word to your life as you explore seven compelling sessions and gain a new depth in your Bible knowledge.An exploration of what it means to live in the light of our salvationJohn was the disciple that 'Jesus loved', and as such, we wan privileged to have walked and talked with Him. In these three letters, John encourages his readers with the invitation to a similar dynamic relationship with Jesus. This guide explores John's illuminating use of contrasts - such as light and darkness, God and Satan, love and hate - as well as his warning about false teaching. His words are just as important for us today. These seven insightful sessions help us to consider: How our identity as children of God can anchor us in times of troubleThat Jesus is our hope and we can see things through God's eternal perspectiveHow we can be alert to false teaching and know biblical truth. Icebreakers, Bible readings, eye openers, discussion starters, personal application make this a rich resource for group or individual study.

Let's find out more!Jonah's journeyHe travelled around the northern kingdom of Israel, warning the Jews to turn back to God. Let's follow the eventful journey of Jonah - a prophet with a tricky message to deliver -and see what we can learn about life, God and ourselves along the way... God's WordScripture.

This book introduces us to St Bernard of Clairvaux through the lens of friendship. Close reading of Bernard's writings, not least of his letters, brings out the humanity of the saint and reveals the role of human friendship in his life. The author shows how similar are the experiences of this twelfth-century monk, with his needs and joys, hopes and feelings of inadequacy, to our own experiences of relationship in our present world with its pressures and social media. Liz Carmichael, Emeritus Research Fellow, St John's College, OxfordThis fascinating and intimate portrayal of Bernard will inspire anyone wishing to explore the essential place of spiritual friendships in forming true disciples of Christ. Nick Swanson, Baptist Union Church Minister; Spiritual Direction trainer, Launde Abbey Team; IPCS Pastoral Supervision tutorJennifer Campbell's brilliance in the book is how she has curated original material from the letters and reflections of the monks that by and large speak for themselves-and yet speak directly into our own age. One cannot read the book and not have one's own experience touched and illumined by the deeply authentic wisdom it contains. Chris Blakeley, Director of the St George's House Leadership Fellows Programme at Windsor Castle, Spiritual Direction Tutor

In this book, Dr Owen Ashley claims that since the Bible references other courses as being useful, then, yes, Christians can use wisdom from outside the Bible - as long as that wisdom does not contradict Scripture.

In this book Judy will inspire you to sing out the messages you were designed to carry, and tell the story you have been uniquely crafted to tell.YouâEUR(TM)ll find strategies for renewing your soul, dealing with comparison and overcoming imposter syndrome.

Have you felt a little sluggish in your spiritual practices? Are you yearning for spiritual growth, but you're not too sure how to get there? Jenny Campbell will kickstart your spiritual training regime. In eight workouts for your soul, you'll be roused into action and spurred into your spiritual growth spurt.

From one single Jesus girl to another, this book helps you navigate your season of singleness.Fed up of the stock Christian platitudes to deal with singleness?

Shows us how to live life to the full. - Fiona Castle, President, Activate Your LifeExperience the power of the most beautiful song in the world. 'If your heart is open to love,' writes Murray, 'then this song is for you. If you have no interest in religion, but consider yourself spiritual, this song is for you.

New edition with extra chapter looking at the impact of COVID-19 on the churchOur world needs the Church, like never before, to be full of hope.

This church series from Dave Smith brilliantly highlights the overview of the Bible when it comes to wellbeing, looking at:Perfect Wellbeing (the first human beings made in the image of God);

Focusing on six of the prayers of Jesus leading up to the central events of our faith, encounter the Saviour in a new way and reach new depths of intimacy with God in prayer.Through six sessions, experience more of God's presence as you pray and reflect on Jesus' journey to the cross.

Journey through Advent together as a family with daily readings, prayers, thoughts and activities for all ages. As the parents of a blended family of five children, Steve and Bekah Legg bring a fun, engaging and accessible approach to reading and understanding the Bible so that everyone can join in and understand.

30 short but uplifting devotionals to encourage you in your journey towards greater self-acceptance. Each day includes a short Bible passage for reflection, some thoughts for you to ponder, and a closing prayer.

30 short devotional readings to help you journey through a season of disappointment and loss - whether a bereavement, a redundancy, a friendship or relationship, or a lost dream. Each day includes a short Bible passage for reflection, some thoughts for you to ponder, and a closing prayer.

The Every Day Insights series seeks to help those on a journey of learning, supporting others or facing difficult situations or emotions themselves to be supported each day. Each book includes 30 days of Bible readings and relevant devotional thoughts.

During Advent season, we often sing, "Come thou long-expected Jesus...". What if Jesus actually challenged everyone's expectations of what a Messiah would be like, how he should arrive, what he would do? What if looking closely at the scriptures overturns our expectations of Advent and Christmas in a way that changes us forever?

God's love for us is limitless and He wants us to live a life full of purpose, unrestricted by the things that try to lessen our true identity in Jesus.In this twelve-week devotional journal, Jen Baker uses her well-loved humour and honesty to encourage us to focus on our own personal sense of purpose, identity and influence;

Sleepless nights, being covered in vomit, bottomless laundry baskets - oh, the joys of parenting!Whatever age your child, this book will remind and encourage you that parenting can be a mixture of joy, worry, frustration, tears, laughter and love.