Betty Mackay tells with compassion and humour some of the joys and sorrows of bringing up James, who was handicapped from birth.There are frustrations and laughter, tears and smiles, heartache and ble
Angels are mentioned in 33 of the 66 books of the Bible, and yet there is so much misunderstanding about them. This 11–part Bible study looks at the passages where angels are mentioned in the Bible, t
It’s crucial to understand who God is, and to understand the roles of the three Persons of the Trinity. This ten–part study on the characteristics of God, Jesus and the Holy Spirit will help you think
What does it mean to esteem someone with honour? Helen Roseveare had this thought when reading the Bible and it caused her to dig further and to find out what it means to esteem the Lord with honour.
Throughout our lives, we are surrounded by knowledge. School, the news, the internet—everything is trying to communicate to us, influencing our opinions and how we view life, sometimes without us even
When you consider who we are by nature and who the most holy God is in his nature, it appears at first that talk of "rewards" from God is a little presumptuous on our part. We have already been ransom
The Bible is full of inspiring characters and astonishing events. But, although Mary has without question one of the most wonderful stories, she can often be ignored - to be remembered only once a yea
Prayer is vital - the 'lifeblood' of the church. But do we really understand it and understand how to explain it to others? This Geared for Growth study aims to give a working, practical knowledge of
So often, just like Jonah, we are blinded by our situations, culture, or our own hearts. So often we ignore what we know God is calling us to do - and we are always left feeling incomplete and far fro
Christ and His People brings together eight convictions which shaped the ministry of Mark Ashton, a ministry rooted in faithful and humble leadership of Round Church, Cambridge. These eight conviction
1 Kings gives a narrative of the history of the Hebrew monarchs, beginning in King David's old age. It covers the divided kingdom and the prophets Elijah and Elisha.Designed to accompany Teaching 1 K
Many of us know and love the stories and characters of the Old Testament such as Joseph, Moses and Jonah. But how do we view its importance in relation to New Testament teaching and our 21st century e
Paul's second letter to Timothy is a letter written from one pastor to another, and it is designed to train, equip and encourage Timothy for the work of ministry. This volume is not an academic study
Who are the Popes and how does the Roman Catholic Church define their role? What about the present day Popes? What is the ecumenical significance of the Papacy and what are its prospects in the global
Justification is not a relic of the past - it has direct relevance to us as Christians today. We often struggle with the thought of justification because of human pride; "I can't be that bad" and so j
No true Christian wants to keep on sinning. Yet the battle seems unwinnable. For every slain opponent two more emerge from the shadows. And to make matters worse, an endless stream of pundits are on h
Anyone who reads one of the four Gospels is bound to ask the question - What happened next? With Jesus Christ crucified, resurrected and ascended into Heaven we are left with a few men who not so long
Why does the human race need to be saved? From what? Read some typical reactions to these questions from different people, and then discover through the Scriptures what God's answer is. This study
What is the book of 1 Samuel all about? What does God have to say to us through the lives of prophets, priests and kings? Who was Samuel? What was King Saul like? How did David escape from his enemies
Have you played hide and seek, or hunt the thimble? Games where you have to search for something that has been hidden can be great fun! In the story of the birth of Jesus some people are trying to fin
The true story of John Calvin and the Reformation for young readers. When John Calvin was a young boy he was taught many things that weren't true - but when he discovered the truth about God and Jesus
Personal courage and amazing faith in God's loving care are the hallmarks of James Brown's Testimony. A terrible accident at his factory robbed him of both legs and very nearly cost him his life.Yet t
What does the Bible teach us about our emotions and feelings? Does it give guidance on how to cope with depression and difficulty?This is the are of life and experience tackled by Jim Philip in this t
Spiritual growth is vital. But is it achievable in contemporary society? Or have secular pressures and pursuits become the substitute?This book gives the answer. The promises, power and presence of Go
60 interesting and lively epilogues ideal for using in a wide variety of situations. You can use them as the basis for short talks to all ages. They suggest topics for conversation or they can be read
Anne Rayment tells the story of Irene Rowley and her work with U.F.M in Brazil.Life as a missionary is often seen as romantic, but Irene is Rowley tells of the reality - coping with disease, misunders
. . . A mystery suspense for young teens with all the necessary ingredients of intrigue, villains, a midnight chase and a final shootout with the good guys coming out on top. The fun part is that the
"To pause before each of life's bafflling and perplexing situations, and from them discover what God wants for us."This, says Selwyn Hughes, is what Christine Wood demonstrates by her life showing her
What dilemmas do Christians face as they balance the twin demands of the secular and spiritual world? This question is answered by the seven people who appear in this book.They tell of significant pro
The suffering of those who have lost loved ones can be deep, unending and lonely. It is surprising how easy it is to touch a raw nerve. When trying to help you're faced with a difficult task finding
How can we become the people that God wants us to be? Through this study you will see that God is taking a hold of us individually, moulding, changing and placing us as living stones in his church.
This will turn you to Scriptures to discover the theme of God's glory and to discover more about His Honour, Goodness, Power, Authority, Capacity, Character and Beauty. Geared for Growth study materi
In this we will discover that HOPE FOR THE FUTURE is based on certainties. The most important is the unchanging character of God, and the eternal nature of His Word. Geared for Growth study materials
A study, which will help you explore the biblical view of singleness, marriage and families. This study will show help you focus on Jesus Christ who is our role model for life. Helpful notes bring t
Through this study you will learn more from Mark, an action-packed gospel and more about the life and work of Jesus Christ - His identity; his teaching; his works; his death; his resurrection. Geared
The true story of David Livingstone and his astonishing journeys. What would you do if a lion chased you? Would you fight it? That's what David Livingstone did. He did many brave things. He didn't th
The true story of Helen Roseveare and the hotwater bottle. In the Jungle an orphan baby need a hot water bottle, urgently, but no one would ever send one of these to the heat of the equator would they
They were cutting the branches off the trees again.When Zari first arrived in East London, she had wondered about the trees. She had never seen any fields and farms in London, like there were at home
Sarah and Paul have made a note of all the exciting things they want to do. They're staying at a cottage by the sea, where there is plenty of places to explore. On their adventures they make a very
