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Brief Theology Of Periods Yes Really
$14.99Add to cartThe average woman has 500 periods in her lifetime. And whether yours are mildly annoying, utterly debilitating or emotionally complicated, most of us have at one time or another asked: Why?!
This warm, light-hearted, real, honest and at times surprising book gives a biblical perspective on menstruation, as well as a whole lot more. Beginning with periods, Rachel Jones takes readers on an adventure in theology, weaving together wide-ranging reflections on the nature of our bodies, the passing of time, the purpose of pain, and the meaning of life.
One thing is for sure: you’ve never read a Christian book quite like this one.
Whether you’re in need of hope and help, or are just downright curious, you’ll be refreshed and encouraged by this book. As Rachel puts it, “Whoever you are, my aim is that you reach the end of this book celebrating who God has made you, how God has saved you, and the fact that he speaks liberating and positive truth into all of life’s experiences (even periods)”.
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Proverbs For You
$8.99Add to cartEight studies exploring how Proverbs’ ancient wisdom should shape our lives today.
If there’s one thing we need for navigating life in the 21st century, it’s this: wisdom. But God hasn’t left us guessing as to what that looks like. He’s given us a whole book of wisdom, Proverbs, which points us to Jesus – wisdom personified and exemplified.
Discover how to enjoy living in line with God’s wisdom as you walk through Proverbs in these eight engaging and practical Bible studies.
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5 Things To Pray In A Global Crisis
$7.99Add to cartThe coronavirus pandemic has left most of us feeling unsettled, concerned and very aware of human frailty. It has driven many of us to our knees, but it is such an overwhelming problem that many of us are unsure how to pray, or what for.
This little book has been written specifically to help Christians in this season. Each spread takes a passage of Scripture and suggests 5 things to pray from it so that we can pray in line with God’s will. When we pray in line with God’s priorities, we know that our prayers will be powerful-they really will change things.
These prayer prompts will help you to pray for such things as comfort in loneliness, peace in anxiousness, patience in frustration, wisdom in uncertainty and hope in grief. They will also help you to pray for family who you cannot visit, those who are sick and those looking after them, the vulnerable members of your community, your church, your government and the opportunities that this crisis presents for God’s kingdom to grow.
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Finding More : Real Life Stories Worth Telling
$14.99Add to cartIntroduction (by Rico Tice)
1. Katie | “I Knew I Still Hadn’t Found It”
2. Larry | “I Wanted The Evidence”
3. Caroline | “The Religious People I Knew Were Hypocrites”
4. Jason | “I Thought Christianity Was A White Man’s Religion”
5. Drew | “I Started Shouting Abuse At The Speaker”
6. Rick | “It Just Didn’t Make Sense”
7. Deb | “I Started Reading The Bible As I Got High”
8. Nicky | “I Was Scared Of How Life Would Change”
9. David | “I Knew I Had To Do Something To Get My Life Together”
10. Rachel | “I Thought Christians Were Stupid Bigots”
11. Kateryna | “I Became A Christian… And Then It
All Went Downhill”
Find Your More (by Rico Tice)Additional Info
Most of us wonder: is there something more to life?Finding More tells the stories of eleven people who asked that question, and found the answer.
These fascinating life stories introduce you to people from all kinds of backgrounds who became Christians when they encountered the only One who gives us more: Jesus Christ. As their stories unfold, you’ll be shown who Jesus is, why he came, and what it means to follow him.
This is an ideal book to give to guests on a Christianity Explored course, or to show friends what they might stand to gain by investigating Jesus for themselves. Whoever they are and whatever their background, this book will have someone they relate to or a story which intrigues them and it will show them that Jesus’ message is for everyone.
Is there something more to life? It’s time to find out.
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Is This It
$16.99Add to cartThis book is for you if:
* You dread family occasions because relatives will ask you what you’re doing with your life
* Social media leaves you with the miserable suspicion that most of your friends have more fun/a better relationship/more money/a better house/more friends than you do
* Watching sitcoms from your adolescence on Netflix makes everything feel better
* You’ve ended up in a job that has absolutely nothing to do with what you dreamed of doing when you were six (or eleven, or sixteen)
* You still keep loads of stuff at your parent’s houseSooner or later, most of us find that adult life is not all it’s cracked up to be. At some point most of us take a look at where we’ve got to and wonder: “Is this it? Why did no one warn me that adult life was going to be this… difficult?”
Rachel Jones is 20-something, trying to keep it together, and ready to say what we’re all thinking. Whether you’re just feeling a bit lost or having a full “quarter life crisis”, this funny, honest, hopeful book reveals the difference Jesus makes to the angst of adulting.
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5 Things To Pray For Your Heart
$7.99Add to cartEvery Christian wants to be more like Jesusand, wonderfully, that’s what God wants for us too: “It is God’s will that you should be sanctified” (1 Thessalonians 4 v 3). How will that happen? Only by asking God to transform us from the inside outbecause real heart change comes not by our own willpower, but by the Spirit’s power. Too often though our prayer lives are reduced to shopping-list-style-requests or desperate pleas to get through the day. But this little guide will help you to pray for genuine, deep and astonishing Christian growth, in your own life or somebody else’s. These are prayers your heavenly Father loves to answerbecause they’re based on his word. Each spread takes a passage of Scripture and suggests 5 things to pray for a particular area of your Christian life. Because when we pray in line with God’s priorities as found in his word, our prayers are powerful and effective (James 5 v 16)and that’s a truly thrilling prospect.
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5 Things To Pray For Your World
$7.99Add to cartIntroduction
Praying For Your Community
Your Church In The Community
Homes On Your Street
A Schools
Local Workplaces
A Hospital
The Poor And Marginalised
Places Of Worship
Praying For Your Nation
The Justice System
Elections
Government
Head Of State
Armed Forces
The Media
Families Affected By Tragedy
Praying For The World
A Country Affected By Natural Disaster
A Country Affected By War
A Country Affected By Poverty
A Country Affected By Terror
A Country That Needs The Gospel
A Church Affected By Persecution
A MissionaryAdditional Info
When we watch the news, our hearts break for a world in need. But Christians are not powerless to help: we can pray. In fact, that’s exactly what God tells us to do: “petitions, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving [should] be made for all people” (1 Timothy 2 v 1-2). If we’re serious about reaching our local community with the gospel, the first thing we’ll do is pray.Trouble is, most of us don’t know where to start. How do we pray meaningfully for people who we don’t know and will probably never meet? Deep down, the issues seem too big, too emotionally disconnected, and we’re not sure our prayers will really make a difference.
That’s where this little book is designed to help. It will equip you to pray powerful prayers for the world around you-prayers that really change things, because they’re based on God’s word.
Each spread takes a passage of Scripture and suggests 5 things to pray for a local, national, or international issue. Because when we pray in line with God’s priorities as found in his word, our prayers are powerful and effective (James 5 v 16)-and that’s a truly thrilling prospect.
Use this book to:
* Guide your prayers during your personal quiet times
* Equip church members to pray meaningfully for your local community and nation
* Help you prepare expressive public intercessions for church
* Fuel your church prayer meeting
* Help you know how to pray in the wake of major world eventsUse this book in any number of ways: work through it as part of your daily quiet time, or pick it up whenever a situation arises that is in particular need of prayer.
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5 Things To Pray For The People You Love
$7.99Add to cart21 Chapters
Additional Info
We love our friends and family, and we long for God to be working in their lives. But when it comes to praying for them, often we don’t quite know what to ask for. Or our requests to God on their behalf feel shallow, repetitive and stuck in a rut.That’s where this little book is designed to help. It will equip you to pray powerful prayers for the people you love-prayers that really change things, because they’re based on God’s word.
Each spread takes a passage of Scripture and suggests 5 things to pray for a person in your life. Because when we pray in line with God’s priorities as found in his word, our prayers are powerful and effective (James 5 v 16)-and that’s a truly thrilling prospect.
Use this book in any number of ways: work through it as part of your daily quiet time, or pick it up whenever someone you know is in particular need of prayer.
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5 Things To Pray For Your Church
$7.99Add to cartPraying That My Church Would…
1. Remember What We Are
2. Be A Body Growing In Maturity
3. Be Devoted To One Another
4. Love And Serve One Another
5. Hold To The Truth
6. Make Known God’s Glory
7. Give Generously
Praying That I Would…
8. Use My Gifts Well
9. Persevere When I Get Weary
10. Be Who My Family Need Me To Be
Praying For People In My Church
11. A Church Leader
12. My Small Group
13. Children’s Work
14. The Youth Work
15. Not-yet-Christians
16. Mercy Ministries
17. The Elderly
Praying For The Universal Church
18. Another Church In Our Area
19. Our Mission Partner
20. The Global Church
21. The UnreachedAdditional Info
We long for God to be working in our church fellowship, and we know we’re meant to be praying for our church. But often when it comes to it, we don’t quite know what to ask for. Or we feel our requests to God are shallow, repetitive and stuck in a rut.That’s where this little book is designed to help. It will equip you to pray powerful prayers for your church family-prayers that really change things, because they’re based on God’s word.
Each spread takes a passage of Scripture and suggests 5 things to pray for an aspect of church life. Because when we pray in line with God’s priorities as found in his word, our prayers are powerful and effective (James 5 v 16)-and that’s a truly thrilling prospect.
Use this book in any number of ways: work through it as part of your daily quiet time, or pick it up whenever someone you know is in particular need of prayer.