Christchurch Resource Library

The items listed here are all available in the Resource Library at Christchurch (just inside the front doors). This facility has been made possible by generous funding from the North Herts Methodist Circuit.

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CD
God's healing power in action - Conference with speakers : Colin Urquhart and Mary-Alice Isleib Recordings from a Conference with international speakers Colin and Mary-Alice preach on God's healing power. (Cat.773)
Keyword Visuals from Walk Through the Bible (Walk Through the Bible Ministries) Two CD pack including colour sllides, children & adult summaries, talks for children, leaders' guides, (Cat.517)
Only the Brave BIG QUESTIONS Session - Derren Brown says Jesus didn't rise again : What's the evidence? Spring Harvest Minehead 1 2018 (Justin Brierley) Day 3 of 5 Big Questions Session audio CD with Justin Brierley. (Cat.1294)
Only the Brave BIG QUESTIONS Session - How can I show others that Christianity is true? Spring Harvest Minehead 1 2018 (Justin Brierley) Day 5 of 5 Big Questions Session audio CD with Justin Brierley. (Cat.1296)
Only the Brave BIG QUESTIONS Session - Richard Dawkins says God is a delusion : How should I respond? Spring Harvest Minehead 1 2018 (Justin Brierley) Day 2 of 5 Big Questions Session audio CD with Justin Brierley. (Cat.1293)
Only the Brave BIG QUESTIONS Session - Stephen Fry says God is an immoral monster - Is he right? Spring Harvest Minehead 1 2018 (Justin Brierley) Day 4 of 5 Big Questions Session audio CD with Justin Brierley. (Cat.1295)
The Word of God : Problem passages (Roger Price) One in Series 6 on the Word of God focusing on problem passages (Cat.962)
Walk Thru the Bible Amnesia CD : Old Testament (Walk Through the Bible Ministries) Includes all the books from the Old Testament and including background music by John Nuttall (Cat.518)
Video Tape
Jesus of Nazareth [270 mins] Carlton 1977. PG rating Starring Robert Powell and Directed by Franco Zeffirelli, the film presents the drama of the Gospels, starting at the nativity through to the Crucifixion and Resurrection. (Cat.452)
The Bible : Moses. Parts 1 and 2 [176 mins]Time Life 2002, 12 Rating Starring Ben Kingsley and directed by Roger Young, the film tells the story of the baby Moses and later his calling by God to lead his people out of Egypt to the promised land. (Cat.453)
DVD
Christian life & the Bible (Conrad Gempf) 2006 Produced by Scripture Union and London School of Theology, this new resource pack starts from the beginning and introduces participants to the most powerful book in the world. 6 Sessions, designed for small groups includes leader's guide and participants' resources. (Cat.329)
Christian life and today's world : not conformed but transformed (Dr Anna Robbins) Study Pack 2002 How does contemporary culture make its mark on us? How should we respond in order to make our mark on it? Resource pack includes DVD, leader's guide plus additional resources on CD. (Cat.638)
One Hope : The Big Picture : Hope in the City : Isaiah 55 (Chick Yuill) Sping Harvest, Skegness Week 2 2008 One in a series of four live recordings of Bible teaching on Isaiah by Chick Yuill during Spring Harvest Week 2 at Skegness. (Cat.482)
One Hope : The Big Picture : Hope in the Garden : Isaiah 40 (Chick Yuill) Sping Harvest, Skegness Week 2 2008 One in a series of four live recordings of Bible teaching on Isaiah by Chick Yuill during Spring Harvest Week 2 at Skegness. (Cat.480)
One Hope : The Big Picture : Hope on a Hill : Isaiah 52:13 - 53:12 (Chick Yuill) Sping Harvest, Skegness Week 2 2008 One in a series of four live recordings of Bible teaching on Isaiah by Chick Yuill during Spring Harvest Week 2 at Skegness. (Cat.479)
One Hope : The Big Picture : Hope out of Town : Isaiah 42:18-43:21 (Chick Yuill) Sping Harvest, Skegness Week 2 2008 One in a series of four live recordings of Bible teaching on Isaiah by Chick Yuill during Spring Harvest Week 2 at Skegness. (Cat.481)
The Passion (BBC/Bible Society)2008 [3 hours, CAT 12] BBC's dramatisation of Jesus' last days in Jerusalem, starring James Nesbitt, Joseph Mawle, Ben Daniels; Penelope Wilton and David Oyewolo. Comprises 2 DVDs and CD ROM student and church learning materials (Cat.520)
Book
30 days : a thirty day practical introduction to reading the Bible (NIcky Gumbel) 1999 How should I read the Bible? Where should I start? How is the Bible relevant to my life? In this book Nicky Gumbel selects thirty passages from the Old and New Testament. Designed for those on an Alpha course and others who are interested in beginning to explore the Bible. (Cat.413)
A certain rumour : learning to live hopefully ever after (Russell Rook) 2008 Russell Rook invites us to take a stroll with the Jesus of the Emmaus Road, with words which are woven with rich, authentic hope... for a future which is believable and sure. (Cat.494)
A code for living : the Ten Commandments for the 3rd millenium church (Stephen Gaukroger) 2004 Part of the Word made Fresh series, lively and relevant discussion starters for new or established small groups. 10 sessions plus worksheets. (Cat.372)
A terrible beauty : the fierce splendour of gospel and grace (Chick Yuill) 2008 Is there more to God's grace than His love? Is the current re-emphasis on God's unconditional forgiveness the last word? Chick seeks to restore the balance. This book is a must for every Christian who has had enough of either bland evangelicalism or the strait-jacket of formulaic doctrine. (Cat.500)
A wind in the house of Islam : how God is drawing Muslims around the world to faith in Jesus Christ (David Garrison) 2014 This book is the result of the responses when David Garrison asked a thousand Muslim-background followers of Christ from movements in each of the Nine Rooms in the House of Islam "Tell me your story. What did God use to bring you to faith in Jesus Christ?" (Cat.1139)
All things new : joining God's story of re-creation (Pete Hughes) 2020 Starting in Genesis and working through the Scriptures, this book will take you on a journey into the very heart of God and his relentless passion to redeem lives, heal the nations, rewire the culture and bring renewal to all of creation. (Cat.1385)
All we want is a baby : an exploration of infertility and Pastoral Care (Derek Hopkins) 2006 One of the latest publications in the Bereavement and Loss Series from the United Reformed Church, the author explores the subject of infertility, including its impact on the individuals involved and the church's response to this issue. (Cat.261)
And the Lamb wins : why the end of the world is really good news (Simon Ponsonby) 2008 The author examines the theology of the end times through the lens of Scripture and shares how we can realistically and positively react to these revelations in our daily lives. (Cat.1057)
Angels : 8 studies for individuals or groups (Douglas Connelly) 2014 In the unseen realms of the universe, powerful and wonderful beings move at the speed of light to carry out their Master's will. A life builder Bible Study resource, this fascinating study guide helps us discover the truth about angels as revealed by the Bible. (Cat.1116)
Atheist delusions : The Christian revolution and its fashionable enemies ((David Bentley Hart) 2009 "One of the most brilliant scholar of religion or our time provides a powerful antidote to the New Atheists' misrepresentations of the Christian past, arguing that the genuinely humane values of modernity have their historic roots in Christianity" (Cat.1261)
Bitesize theology : an ABC of the Christian faith (Peter Jeffery)2007 Short, but solid chapters on key subjects, the author outlines the ABCs of the Christian faith. (Cat.532)
Blind spots in the Bible : puzzles and paradoxes that we tend to avoid (Adrian Plass) 2006 Acclaimed writer and speaker Adrian Plass looks at some familiar and not so familiar stories in the Bible which have at least one intriguing or disturbing aspect to them. (Cat.301)
Cafe theology : exploring love, the universe and everything (Michael Lloyd)2005 In his book, Michael Lloyd invites us to grab a cappuccino and travel with him on a mind-stretching journey from Creation to New Creation, offering a rich and human view of life and Life-Giver. Honest and humourous. For the Christian and non-Christian. (Cat.820)
Called by name : being a member in the Methodist Church (Pastoral Care and Christian Education Office) 2002 This publication explores the meaning of Church membership, distinctive aspects of the Methodist heritage and how these apply to living the Christian life today. Ideal for those considering Church membership. With images, art, hymns and prayers. (Cat.440)
Can I really trust the Bible? And other questions about Scripture, truth and how God speaks (Barry Cooper) 2014 Aren't stories just legends? Hasn't the information been corrupted over time? Isn't the Bible full of mistakes? The author explores these questions and others with warmth, wit and integrity. (Cat.1124)
Christianity : Two thousand years (Edited by Richard Harries & Henry Mayr-Harting) 2001 Written by a team of top experts on the history of Christianity, this lucid and often witty book celebrates the highlights of two Millenia of religious thought and practice. (Cat.1370)
Christianity, climate change and sustainable living (Nick Spencer and Robert White) 2007 This book represents the first serious Christian engagement with the emerging issue of sustainable consumption and production. Rooted in the good news of the Christian faith, the authors explore what can be done at the personal, community, national and international levels to make sustainable living a reality. (Cat.472)
Cracking Da Vinci's code (James L Garlow, Peter Jones) 2005 Helping us separate fact from fiction, the authors provide compelling evidence that Brown's assertions are not only historically inaccurate, but also contain a hidden agenda. (Cat.176)
Dawkins' God : Genes, memes and the meaning of life (Alister McGrath) 2005 In this remarkable book, Alister McGrath challenges Richard Dawkins (of The Selfish Gene) on the very ground he holds most sacred - rational argument . (Cat.360)
Discipleship and the people called Methodists (Martyn Atkins)2nd copy Christianity from a Methodist perspective. History of Methodism, from the Wesley brothers up to the organisation and practices of Methodism today, as a vehicle for the expression of the Christian faith. (Cat.1070)
Discipleship... and the people called Methodists (Martyn Atkins) Christianity from a Methodist perspective. History of Methodism, from the Wesley brothers up to the organisation and practices of Methodism today, as a vehicle for the expression of the Christian faith. (Cat.714)
Forgotten God : reversing our tragic neglect of the Holy Spirit (Francis Chan) 2009 Chan encourages us, the Church, to pursue the Spirit-filled life of effectiveness God desires and we desire. (Cat.728)
Freedom to believe: challenging Islam's apostasy law (Patrick Sookhdeo) Although Islam accepts converts from other faiths, Sharia law pronounces death for those who renounce Islam. How has this worked through the centuries and in the world today? is there any alternative? (Cat.725)
God : the short version (Peter Lundstrom)2008 This book offers lively conversation on issues that interest and enlighten us most on the subject of God. (Cat.546)
God and Stephen Hawking : whose design is it anyway? (John C Lennox)2010 Oxford mathematician, Lennox responds to Hawking's "New Atheist" debate taking a closer look at his logic and guides us through Hawking's arguments, demonstrating that far from disproving a Creator God, they make his existence seem all the more probable. (Cat.738)
God is for us : 52 readings from Romans (Simon Ponsonby)2013 The author presents 52 inspirational chapters from Romans, bringing Paul's greatest letter to life, and blending careful theological and historical details with illuminating application. (Cat.1131)
God on paper : The Bible - the wildest story of passion and pursuit you'll ever read (Bryan C Loritts) 2005 A book in which the reader shares in a conversation which takes a new look at Scripture - and sees a God who can't bear to be separated from the people he loves. (Cat.252)
God, faith and the New Millenium : Christian belief in an Age of Science (Keith Ward) 1998 In what he describes as a summary of his life's work on Christianity, religion and science, Ward's interpretation presents a Christian faith in harmony with the scientific worldview whilst remaining true to its traditions. (Cat.852)
God, the Big Bang and Stephen Hawking (David Wilkinson) Astrophysicist and Methodist Chaplain discusses advances in cosmology and its relation to theology and Christian thought. The scientific and religious approach are not mutually exclusive! (Cat.682)
God, time and Stephen Hawking : an exploration into origins (David Wilkinson) 2001 Does the universe need a creator? This book examines the possible origins of the universe from the viewpoints of both science and religion. (Cat.386)
Groundwork of biblical studies (W David Stacey) 1979 Dr Stacey sets out to provide the basic information needed by anyone embarking upon a course of biblical study and by those who already have an informed understanding of scripture. (Cat.356)
Groundwork of philosophy of religion (David A Pailin) 1986 A lively and readable introduction to the basic problems in the philosophy of religion. (Book) (Cat.354)
Groundwork of Science and Religion (Philip Luscombe) 2000 A comprehensive introduction to the issues raised by the interaction of science and religion. (Cat.355)
Heaven is now : awakening your five spiritual senses to the wonders of grace (Andrew Farley) 2012 "Here is a gentleness that captures not only the content of Jesus's message but his loving heart and warmth as well. Within this invitation to experience heaven in the here and now, Farley offers the encouragement of a Good News that's much better than what Christians are usually taught, God's tenderness leaps from every page" David Gregory. Includes study questions (Cat.1461)
Hope in an age of despair (Albert Nolan) 2009 The author outlines the theology and spirituality that sides with the poor and the cause of justice. Nolan's work transcends the South African situation to speak to all Christians living in a world marked by inequality, violence and exploitation and challenges the reader to embrace the spirituality of Jesus. (Cat.752)
How can I be sure? And other questions about doubt, assurance and the Bible (John Stevens) 2014 This book unpacks the difference between good and bad doubt, shows us where it comes from and how to deal with it in our ourselves and others. (Cat.1129)
How to choose a translation for all its worth (Gordon D. Fee and Mark L. Strauss) Self-explanatory title:there is no "one translation fits all" version of the Bible, so whether you would like to buy a new bible yourself or are engaged in deeper study, this is relevant, brief and easy to read. (Cat.693)
How to read the Bible for all its worth (Gordon D Fee and Douglas Stuart) 2003 In clear, simple language, this book helps us to understand the different parts of the Bible with reference to it's historical context and it's implications for us today. (Cat.139)
How to read the Bible for all its worth (Gordon D Fee and Douglas Stuart) 2003 In clear, simple language this book helps you accurately understand the Bible, so you can uncover the inexhaustible worth that is God's Word (Cat.441)
How will the world end? And other questions about the last things and the second coming of Christ (Jeramie Rinne)2014 This short readable book explains clearly and simply the liberating reality of what the Bible is actually saying about the return of Christ and the end of the world. (Cat.1127)
In the beginning God? (Dr David A Wilkinson)1991 How do we as Christians understand the opening chapters of Genesis in the light of modern cosmology? How does God work in acts of special providence or miracle in a world governed by the laws of physics? Dr Wilkinson suggests in this book that there is no need to see these accounts as mutually exclusive, but rather as enriching each other. This is an accessible book both for scientists and non-scientists, Christians and non-christians. (Cat.916)
Inventing the universe : why we can't stop talking about science, faith and God (Alister McGrath) 2016 What if science and faith might enrich each other? This book is a groundbreaking new primer for the complex yet fascinating relationship between science and faith. (Cat.1164)
Invitation to the Bible (Stephen Barton) 1997 Intended to build up mature Christian faith within the context of the church community, this book helps us to understand what Scripture is for and how we should approach it. Includes case studies. (Cat.140)
Is forgiveness really free? And other questions about grace, the law and being saved (Michael Jensen) 2014 This short, readable book explains clearly and simply what the Bible, and Jesus himself, says about grace, the law and what it means to be saved. (Cat.1126)
Is God a delusion? What is the evidence? (Nicky Gumbel)2008 Drawing upon his experience as a barrister, Nicky Gumbel addresses the biggest issue of our age : does God exist? He sifts through the arguments adopted by some prominent atheists and assesses the evidence. (Cat.543)
Jesus through Asian eyes : 15 frequently asked questions (South Asian Forum of the Evangelical Alliance) 2011 [Booklet] "We realise that there are questions, issues and sometimes misconceptions about the Christian faith, particularly from Asians. In this booklet we try to answer some of them." An invitation to journey through this booklet, to think and reflect and to find pieces which may fit your life puzzle. (Cat.1468)
Just wondering (Philip Yancey) 2003 A book of many questions, where Yancey's own "ruminations" provoke a lot of thought and bring pleasure at the same time (Cat.136)
Knowing Aslan : an encounter with the Lion of Narnia (Thomas Williams) 2005 Using biblical parallels, this small, easy-to-read book will lead readers to an understanding of Christ and what He did for them by drawing lessons from the C.S. Lewis book and movie. (Cat.179)
Let's discover the United Reformed Church : a resource workbook for schools and churches (URC Northern Province) 1997 A resource prepared by a team from Newcastle Upon Tyne in Northern Province which provides at Primary and Secondary levels information about the United Reformed Church which can form the basis of lesson plans and includes background notes for teachers and leaders (Cat.461)
Life's big questions : God's big answers (Brad Alles)2010 If someone asked you why you were a Christian, what would you say? There is a better answer to the question of why you are a Christian, because Christianity is true. How can you defend that statement? That's the purpose of this book. (Cat.1246)
Light to live by : how to interpret the Bible (Richard Briggs) 2005 With a wonderful combination of humour and lucid explanation, Richard Briggs clarifies some of the key issues for biblical interpretation, and introduces modern scholarly thinking on the subject in a way we can all understand. INcludes glossary. (Cat.288)
May I call you friend? : Sharing our faith with people of other faiths (Methodist Church) 2006 A resource for individuals and groups exploring sharing our Christian faith with those of other faiths. Six Sessions study book. (Cat.777)
May I call you friend? : Sharing our faith with people of other faiths (Methodist Church) 2006 A resource for individuals and groups exploring sharing our Christian faith with those of other faiths. Six Sessions study book. (Cat.776)
One for All - the implications : the importance of unity in a fractured world (Malcolm Duncan) 2017 Building on the theology explored in his previous volume (One for All - Foundations - copy available from Christchurch Library), here Malcolm offers the Church a solid grounding in how to apply this. (Cat.1273)
Out of the comfort zone (R T Kendall) 2005 Are we sitting happily in our personal comfort zone, feeling God has confirmed our right to be sitting there? R T Kendall asks the reader : Is this the God of the Bible? A book to challenge the church today, which will also inspire and encourage us to seek more of God in our lives. (Cat.181)
Parables and Prophecy : Unlocking the Bible's mysteries (Bill Donahue) 2000 One of eight topics in the Bible 101 Series. Ideal for small groups to help them to study God's word, understand and apply it to their lives in a way that produces personal transformation. (Cat.333)
Parables and Prophecy : Unlocking the Bible's mysteries (Bill Donahue) 2000 One of eight topics in the Bible 101 Series. Ideal for small groups to help them to study God's word, understand and apply it to their lives in a way that produces personal transformation. (Cat.334)
Parables and Prophecy : Unlocking the Bible's mysteries (Bill Donahue) 2000 One of eight topics in the Bible 101 Series. Ideal for small groups to help them to study God's word, understand and apply it to their lives in a way that produces personal transformation. (Cat.335)
Parables and Prophecy : Unlocking the Bible's mysteries (Bill Donahue) 2000 One of eight topics in the Bible 101 Series. Ideal for small groups to help them to study God's word, understand and apply it to their lives in a way that produces personal transformation. (Cat.336)
Parables and Prophecy : Unlocking the Bible's mysteries (Bill Donahue) 2000 One of eight topics in the Bible 101 Series. Ideal for small groups to help them to study God's word, understand and apply it to their lives in a way that produces personal transformation. (Cat.337)
Paradoxology : Why Christianity was never meant to be simple? (Krish Kandiah) 2015 An intelligent, rigorous examination of the paradoxes that lie at the heart of the Christian faith. (Cat.1130)
Paul : a biography (Tom Wright) 2018 "An enthralling journey into the mind of Paul by one of the great theologians of our time; a work full of insight, depth and generosity of understanding" (Cat.1479)
Planetwise : dare to care for God's world (Dave Bookless)2008 This is not another book on green issues to make you feel guilty. There is hope; God can take your small and insignificant efforts and multiply them in his great plan. Besides honouring him, living simply can be an exciting adventure. (Cat.492)
SCM Study Guide to The Sacraments (Ross Thompson)2006 The Sacraments covers general ideas of sacraments and ritual, Old Testament practices and the response of Jesus and the Early Church. There are chapters covering confirmation, ordination and marriage; aspects of healing and restoration are also considered. (Cat.454)
Scripture and the authority of God (N T Wright) 2005 N T Wright, Bishop of Durham, approaches the question of "the authority of scripture" from a different angle. What might it mean for the Bible to be a vessel of God's sovereign, saving purposes accomplished through Jesus Christ and the Holy Spirit? (Cat.416)
Searching Issues : Is the Trinity unbiblical, unbelievable and irrelevant? (Nicky Gumbel)2012 One in the Searching Issues series, Nicky Gumbel tackles one of the most challenging doctrines of Christianity (Cat.1111)
Searching Issues : Is there a conflict between science and Christianity? (Nicky Gumbel) 2012 One in the Searching Issues series, Nicky Gumbel examines the relationship between science and Christianity. (Cat.1112)
Searching Issues : Is there anything wrong with sex before marriage? (Nicky Gumbel) 2013 One of the Searching Issues series, Nicky Gumbel combines a biblical approach to the subject with realism and honesty. (Cat.1110)
Searching Issues : What about other religions? (Nicky Gumbel)2012 One of the Search Issues series, Nicky Gumbel suggests ways to start responding to this question (Cat.1108)
Searching Issues : What is the Christian attitude towards homosexuality (Nicky Gumbel)2004 One in the Searching Issues series, Nicky Gumbel considers complex questions relating to homosexuality. (Cat.1109)
Searching Issues : Why does God allow suffering? (Nicky Gumbel)2012 One in the Searching Issues series, Nicky Gumbel suggests ways in which to approach the area of suffering. (Cat.1113)
Sense and nonsense about Heaven and Hell (Kenneth D Boa and Robert M Bowman Jnr) 2007 Get ready for some surprises. This book will help you set aside your preconceptions and pierce through the myths and misinformation to gain an accurate, truly biblical perspective on heaven and hell. (Cat.552)
Shattering your strongholds : freedom from your struggles (Liberty Savard) 1992 A must-read for every person seeking to be rid of the chains that bind us and live the full life that is offered by our Lord. (Cat.395)
Simply Christian (Tom Wright) 2006 This book describes the exciting relevance of the Bible and Christian story for the contemporary world. It considers the claims of Christianity - it's message of justice, beauty and love in our daily lives. (Cat.524)
Story, Song, and Law : The Craft of Preaching in Today's Church (David Brindley) 1996 Suitable for both individuals and groups, the author takes the reader through all the stages of preparing and delivering a sermon. (Cat.162)
Streams of living water (Richard Foster) 1999 The author identifies and celebrates the great traditions of the Christian faith as he considers the 6 major strands of Christian spirituality within the worldwide Church. (Cat.150)
Streams of living water (Richard J Foster) 1999 The author identifies and celebrates the great traditions of the Christian faith as he considers the 6 major strands of Christian spirituality within the worldwide Church. (Cat.429)
Surprised by Hope (Tom Wright) 2007 A lively and accessible book that will surprise and excite all who are interested in the meaning of life not only after death, but before it. (Cat.493)
The battle for God : fundamentalism in Judaism, Christianity and Islam (Karen Armstrong)2001 Karen Armstrong explains how and why the fundamentalists' understanding of religion and society differs so starkly from that of their contemporaries. (Cat.841)
The Bible from scratch (Simon Jenkins) 2004 A no-nonsense guide to the Bible offering a lightening tour from Genesis to Revelation through cartoons, maps, speech bubbles, family trees (Cat.438)
The big questions (Jonathan Hill) 2007 In this lively and enjoyable book, the author focuses on how Christian thinkers have dealt with the big issues contemplated by philosophers over the centuries. This book will appeal to Christians and non-Christian alike. (Cat.542)
The Bite-size Bible (Ed Andy Bianchi) 2007 The Bible in easy to digest chunks, including all the most important stories and real Bible text. Includes thematic links (Cat.439)
The Black Church in the 21st Century (Edited by Joe Aldred and Keno Ogbo)2010 Leading figures reflect on the issues facing the Black Church today and the opportunities and challenges within today's increasingly plural, secular and sceptical society. (Cat.675)
The book of books : The Bible retold (Trevor Dennis)2009 An extensive re-presentation of biblical literature...ranging from the mysterious and poetic to the down to earth and funny as well as creating new insights into many of the stories (Cat.1132)
The brother of Jesus : the dramatic story and meaning of the first archaeological link to Jesus and His family (Hershel Shanks & Ben Witherington III) 2003 The discovery of a first-century burial box with the inscription 'James, son of Joseph, brother of Jesus' set the world of biblical archaeology abuzz. Could this be the first tangible proof of Jesus' existence? Hershel Shanks recounts the story of the ossuary's discovery and authentication. Ben Witherington III, shows how the discovery reveals surprising facts about a story people thought they knew about Jesus and His family. (Cat.1464)
The case for Christ (Lee Strobel) 1998 Is there credible evidence that Jesus of Nazareth really is the Son of God? Lee Strobel probes with bulldog-like tenacity the evidence for the truth of biblical Christianity. Includes bibliographies. (Cat.1455)
The case for enlargement theology (Alex Jacob) 2011 A fresh, stimulating contribution to the contemporary debate on Jewish-Christian relations. (Cat.1194)
The Christian and the Pharisee (Dr R T Kendall; Rabbi David Rosen)2006 In a series of letters, two outspoken religious leaders debate the road to Heaven. (Cat.430)
The day the revolution began : rethinking the meaning of Jesus' crucifixion (Tom Wright) 2017 Quote from Christianity : Reading this book is like being given a set of X-ray glasses that reveal so much more than we normally see ... An important as well as excellent book that will enhance the way salvation and discipleship are understood" and from the Church Times "Another magisterial book ... again and again {Tom Wright] manages to bring his colossal intelligence and immense scholarship together in an extraordinarily accessible manner" (Cat.1251)
The destiny of Israel and the Church :Restoration and redemption at the end of the age (Derek Prince) 1992 Why is the tiny country of Israel the focus of world attention? Howe can true justice and peace come to the Middle East? How do the history and future of Israel affect Christians today? Derek Prince tackles these and other questions in this thorough study of God's prophecies concerning the land and people of Israel. (Cat.1462)
The fellowship of the three : exploring the trinity (Jane Williams) 2006 One of the Church Times Study Guides, this resource explores different approaches to Christian faith and practice and offers us a new way of thinking about God as relational, social and loving. (Cat.545)
The Gospel in a Pluralist Society (Lesslie Newbigin) Thoughts and teaching on the message of the Gospels, and how to see it in both a "secular" society or in relation to other great religions. (Bishop Lesslie Newbigin worked in the ecumenical Church of South India for nearly 40 years) (Cat.719)
The Great Divorce : A Dream (C S Lewis) 2001 A fable and an allegory, the writer embarks on an incredible voyage through Heaven and Hell... [Read the Review.] (Cat.616)
The heirs of the prophet Mohammad and the roots of the Sunni-Shia Schism (Barnaby Rogerson) 2006 An insight into the origin of Islam and how and why it spread. (Cat.409)
The Mary Magdalenecover-up : the sources behind the myth (Esther de Boer)2006 The book brings the original sources that have informed our current-day view of Mary to a wider audience. (Cat.848)
The message of Creation (David Wilkinson) 2002 Part of the Bible Speaks Today series, theologian and cosmologist David Wilkinson captures something of the rich tapestry of creation as disclosed in the pages of Scripture. (Cat.388)
The Methodist Worship Book 1999 This book is the standard for Methodist worship, authorised by Conference, and this latest edition provides a wider range of services and other worship material, than its predecessor, The Methodist Service Book (1975). (Cat.504)
The Narnia Code : C S Lewis and the secret of the seven heavens (Michael Ward)2011 Michael Ward presents a literary discovery, revealing the single subject that provides the link between all seven novels, showing Lewis' understanding of the universe and the Christian faith (Cat.774)
The new normal : the transgender agenda (various contributors) 2018 Christian thinkers in the fields of philosophy, sociology, theology, literature and medicine explain the background to the "new normal" and why it damages both the individuals concerned and the wider society. (Cat.1299)
The reason why .. faith makes sense (Mark Mittleberg) 2011 This book is an updated and expanded version of the late Robert A Laidlaw's best selling book The Reason Why, for a new generation who ask the questions : Is there a God? Can the Bible be trusted? Are we accountable to God? (Cat.739)
The truth of creation and a personal testimony (Norman Lloyd)2006 The author addresses the big questions ... what is the purpose of your life? Why is there a heaven and a hell? What does it mean to be made in God's image? Why is there sin in the world? Norman Lloyd also shares his personal testimony, a man transformed by the changing power of the risen Christ, from darkness to light in a moment. (Cat.521)
The Updated and Expanded Answers Book : the most-asked 20 questions about creation, evolution and the book of Genesis answered! (Ken Ham, Jonathan Sarfati, Carl Wieland)2002 This book answers clearly the same challenging questions relating to creation, evolution and Genesis - a must for Christians of all ages! (Cat.505)
What are we waiting for? : Christian hope and contemporary culture (Ed. Stephen Holmes and Russell Rook) 2008 This book outlines biblical and historical teachings on eschatology, and then creatively explores their implications for a range of current issues from art to politics, from ecology to pop culture, from mission to work, and from gender issues to ethics. (Cat.499)
What is Biblical theology? A guide to the Bible's story, symbolism, and patterns (James M Hamilton Jr)2014 The author helps us to understand the worldview of the biblical writers so that we can read the Old and New Testaments as those authors intended. Tracing key patterns, symbols, and themes that bin the Bible together, this book will help you understand Scripture's unified message and find your place in the great story of redemption. (Cat.1379)
What makes us human? And other questions about God, Jesus and human identity (Mark Meynell) 2015 This concise and engaging book compares our modern confusion about humanity with God's liberating and positive view revealed to us in the Bible.. and it points us to the perfect man Jesus Christ. (Cat.1128)
What's so amazing about Grace? (Philip Yancey) 1997 Philip Yancey gives us a probing look at grace : what it looks like, what it doesn't look like and why only Christians can and must reveal the grace the world is searching for. (Book) (Cat.425)
What's so amazing about grace? (Philip Yancey) 1997 Philip Yancey gives us a probing look at grace : what it looks like, what it doesn't look like and why only Christians can and must reveal the grace the world is searching for. (Cat.135)
What's so amazing about grace? (Philip Yancey) 1997 Philip Yancey gives us a probing look at grace : what it looks like, what it doesn't look like and why only Christians can and must reveal the grace the world is searching for. (Cat.364)
Who on earth is the Holy Spirit? And other questions about who he is and what he does (Tim Chester and Christopher de la Hoyde)2013 This short, readable book explains clearly and simply what we can say with certainty from the Bible and who the Holy Spirit is, and how he is at work in the world today. (Cat.1122)
Why did Jesus have to die? And other questions about the cross of Christ and its meaning for us today (Marcus Nodder) 2014 This short, readable book explains clearly and simply what the Bible, and Jesus himself, says about the cross, and how Christians should understand it today. (Cat.1125)
Why God won't go away : engaging with the New Atheism (Alister McGrath) 2011 This book provides a survey of and examines the core views of the main ideas of the New Atheism as expressed in the works of Richard Dawkins, Daniel Dennett, Sam Harris and Christopher Hitchens. The result is a lively and highly thought-provoking volume posing a number of interesting questions. (Cat.751)
Miscellaneous
Premier Christianity [Magazine] : Apr 2022 A contemporary Christian magazine covering news, debate, book & music reviews, culture, interviews, faith, apologetics, theology and humour. (Cat.1446)