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Thoughts to Make Your Heart Sing

Thoughts to Make Your Heart Sing

A beautifully illustrated devotional book for six to nine year olds by the author of the prize-winning Jesus Storybook Bible. Sally Lloyd-Jones, the author, is British but lives in New York. In the foreword Tim Keller [...]

Helping your children celebrate Easter

Helping your children celebrate Easter

It’s mid-January as I write the snow is thick on the ground. No school today so the children in my street are out making snowmen, sledging and throwing snowballs. Yesterday, with the heavy snow forecast, and [...]

Yazidis: A Study in Survival

Yazidis: A Study in Survival

Fifteen of us crowded into the kitchen. A gaggle of women worked away busily, sleeves rolled up, aprons flowing and the incessant chatter filled the happy room. We took our seats around two circular wooden tables. They [...]

In control of my life

In control of my life

I was never the quietest person in the world. I remember from a young age always wanting to be in control, to be the ‘sergeant’ in our playground games. I was always the one who never [...]

Book Bites for older teens and young adults

Book Bites for older teens and young adults

Dug Down Deep Joshua Harris, Waterbrook Multnomah, £9.99 ISBN: 978-1-60142-371-9 Systematic theology for older teens Conversational style Study guide Not boring! Disciplines of a Godly Young Man R. Kent Hughes and W. Carey Hughes, Crossway, £8.99 [...]

Books for 10-12 year olds

These two books are in the Faithfinders series, published by Day One and cost £6 each. Discovering the Hidden Lamb by Gill Jacobs is a story of the Passover lamb and Jesus, the Lamb of God. [...]

Holiday Bible Club Resources

Holiday Bible Club Resources

If you want a ‘one stop shop’ for your Holiday Bible Club then look no further than these two new manuals prepared by Colin Jones and published by Day One in the Just Add Children series. [...]

You, Your Family and the Internet

You, Your Family and the Internet

Just when cyberbullying is becoming a great concern in schools and among some professionals along comes this practical book to help Christian parents and written by an expert in the use of artificial intelligence. It’s not [...]

Book bites for women

Book bites for women

A Cord of Three Strands Diana Lynn Severance, Christian Focus, £7.99 ISBN: 978-1-84550-950-7 By the author of Feminine Threads. A collection of love letters from well-known couples from church history, for example the Spurgeons and the [...]

Wise up Christian girls of all ages!

Wise up Christian girls of all ages!

One of the many encouraging features of twenty-first-century British evangelicalism has been the growth of women’s conventions. These conventions have been promoting models of biblical womanhood. They have also been demonstrations of evangelical unity as organising [...]