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Explore 12 key elements of pastoral carePastoral care is about caring for others and loving people in need, so that they may find, deepen and develop their faith in Jesus.Drawing on New Testament teaching and the example of Jesus, this resource will help anyone with a heart for pastoral care to discover what it means to care for people within a safe and supportive structure. It will also help you to: Understand what pastoral care meansDevelop wise caring practices and set healthy boundariesConsider how to care for yourself while caring for othersExplore how you can expand care beyond your churchQuestions are included to help you reflect further on how you can strengthen your approach to care.

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. A call to grow in your love and service of GodIn the first part of the book of Joshua, the Israelites saw God do great things in defeating the enemy and claiming the Promised Land. The people had been wholly reliant on God to provide and intercede for them - but now that they had everything they had hoped for, who would they serve?Today, when everyday life is going well for us, perhaps our service to God has a tendency to drift into the background. But in the latter half of the book of Joshua, we are reminded that there is a God who has called us to serve Him - to work with Him, to get to know Him and to grow in love for Him.These seven insightful sessions explore how:Our actions are shaped by our faithOur unity as God''s people is vital if we are to serve Him effectivelyServing God is something that encompasses every area of our livesIcebreakers, Bible readings, eye openers, discussion starters, personal application make this a rich resource for group or individual study.

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. A timeless reminder to ''get real'' about ourselves and GodThe people of Israel were susceptible to distraction, self-centredness, forgetfulness and apathy. Despite the many times that God had stepped in and rescued them, they regularly took their eyes off God so God sent Joel to proclaim His message loud and clear: ''turn back to God or there will be consequences.'' These seven insightful sessions remind us of how:Calamities and earthly disasters can refocus our attention on GodOur need to repent and return to God is one that is ongoingGod can transform situations that are entirely out of our handsIcebreakers, Bible readings, eye openers, discussion starters, personal application make this a rich resource for group or individual study.

Journey through family life together... ...taking a few minutes each day to encounter the God who created you, loves you and has plans for each of you!Bekah and Steve bring a fun, engaging and personal approach to reading the Bible as they take you and your family through 12 weeks of discovering more about what it means to follow God.

But this 40-window devotional explores how brokenness doesn't necessarily need fixing, and that growth, transformation and abundance can actually happen at the broken edges of life.Jesus shows us the heart and character of God.

Through seven weekly sessions, John Houghton unpacks the beauty, mystery, honesty, vulnerability and heart behind the Psalms. Though they were written centuries ago, they contain something of humanity that we can all identify with today, encompassing every emotion we experience.

Job's story ultimately points to the wisdom of God, which we can find in Jesus Christ, our hope.These seven insightful sessions help us to realise that:Our life circumstances are not an indication of God's judgment of us. Intellectual arguments are often unhelpful to those facing struggles;

these three things, designed by God to draw us into relationship with Him, to answer the big questions of life:Who am I?Do I matter?What's the point?These Three Things comes with free small group studies, sermon outlines and video teachings: www.cwr.org.uk/t3t

Elizabeth Rundle takes us through Genesis chapter 12-50, and uncovers what we can learn from some of the Old Testament patriarchs - the 'founding fathers' of our faith. Whether studying as an individual or as part of a group, find out how God's plans for humanity, set in motion thousands of years ago, still have momentum today.

Experience the reality of Bible events like never before and live through the inspiring lives of key characters in Scripture.The Song of Songs - a Hebraic way of saying 'best song of all' - is a collection of erotic love poems between a wife and her husband, and is an unapologetic celebration of intimacy within the context of Christian marriage.

Among the collection you'll find the stories of how Jesus healed a man blind from birth, how He irked the religious leaders with what He said and did, how His followers set up the very first churches -- and how you and me can fit into the ongoing story of God's family today as well.

Honesty Over Silence seeks to open up conversations around topics that many find difficult, such as trusting God when life is painful, dealing with anxiety and depression, learning to look after ourselves, developing our character, and living with thankful hearts even in tough seasons.

So how can we really go for it in living for Jesus - abiding, loving, serving and growing on purpose?With her lively and relatable style, Cathy invites us on a 30-day adventure through the book of James - an adventure that reveals how a holy, intentional and courageous life will change us, and change the world through us.

Over the weeks you will gain a deeper insight into The Lord's Prayer, Abraham's prayer, Jesus' prayer, Solomon's prayer and the Apostles' prayer.Icebreakers, Bible readings, eye openers, discussion starters, personal application make this a rich resource for group or individual study.

These titles continue to provide an resource for group and individual study sessions lasting between one to two hours. Each title consists of seven stimulating sessions and includes opening ice-breakers, Bible references, discussion starters and suggestions for personal application.

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.We might recall the story of Jonah as being about a mighty fish. But really, it is about an almighty God who saves. Sent as a prophet to Nineveh, Jonah turns to go in the opposite direction - but his journey imparts the truth of God's love and purposes, which are applicable today, and to every generation. As you explore this Old Testament book, discover how God is a God who forgives, saves and restores. These seven engaging sessions encourage us to consider: the knowledge that God rules and no one can prevent His purposeshow God protects all people who put their trust in Himthat God's love for us should influence our relationships with othersIcebreakers, Bible readings, eye openers, discussion starters, personal application make this a rich resource for group or individual study.

Explores how God reveals Himself through His Holy Spirit. In this book, the author presents Bible stories to children in an unforgettable way, with the aim of sparking in them an enthusiasm to get to know God's Word more and more. It ends each story with a cliff-hanger and a question, encouraging readers to look up and discover the endings.

A cutting remark, a failed plan, doubts, fears and even a sudden crisis - we can all find ourselves in difficult circumstances.

Pack of 10: 16-page easy-to-read booklet introducing everyone to the importance of prayer in our daily lives.What is prayer really all about?Have you ever wondered what prayer is about and why people bother? Maybe at times you've wanted to connect with God - but didn't know how? So why not take a look at how prayer can be a part of your daily life?

In Ephesians 6, Paul portrays a soldier standing fully protected and strong in his armour. In this seven-week study guide, the author explores the different pieces of armour, from head to toe, and consider how each part protects, strengthens and empowers us.

Features stories about a nine-foot giant, puppet kings, a dazzling dancer, big fish travel, getting a drink out of a rock, the right and wrong ways to carry a box the size of a coffee table, what we can learn from ants, and why it might be better to live on your roof than inside your house.

Jesus was a man of prayer but only a tiny proportion of His prayers are recorded in the New Testament, although sometimes we can find a clue to the content from the context in which He was praying. This title gives us an opportunity to learn about Him.

Foundational truths clearly and colourfully presented for new believers and for those who want a refresher course in the basics of spiritual growth.Daily comments by Selwyn Hughes, along with prayers and Scripture passages for further study, cover 53 topics including:The call to discipleshipGrowing in faith and lovePraying, praising and listening to GodPersevering, serving, forgiving and much more.

Some crazy things happened in the Bible like the stories of Jonah and the big fish and Jesus' resurrection. This title features some zany cartoons about the stories.

Floating hands writing on walls, a voice coming from a fire-resistant bush, people being brought back to life ... Each story has a cliffhanger ending - and one or two Bible verses to look up to find out what happened next.