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Christmas gift ideas

Christmas gift ideas

Books for travel buffs Attractive travel guides from Day One that would prompt a holiday or days out. £10 each. The House of Parliament: Cradle of democracy. C. H. Spurgeon: In the footsteps of ‘The Prince [...]

What do we tell the kids about Santa?

What do we tell the kids about Santa?

When it comes to cultural issues like Santa, Christians have three options: 1) we can reject it, 2) we can receive it, or 3) we can redeem it. Since Santa is so pervasive in our culture, it [...]

The youth of yesterday

The youth of yesterday

Children and young people in revival It is not uncommon for adults to have low expectations of the spiritual understanding of children and therefore disregard their spiritual experiences. Some developmental theories have had a guiding influence [...]

John Calvin: What is the truth?

John Calvin: What is the truth?

This book is from the Little Lights series and is the illustrated story of John Calvin and the reformation with short statements of application. This book could be read with infant school age children or read [...]

My 1st book…

My 1st book…

Christian parents are always on the lookout for good new books to aid them in the task of educating their children in the things of God. Carine Mackenzie is well-known to the Christian public as an [...]

Just the Two of Us?

Just the Two of Us?

Although this is a book about the struggles, the grief and the pain of infertility, written by two women, it includes testimonies of men. This makes the book so much more useful. This of most painful [...]

Little Hands Learning to Pray

Little Hands Learning to Pray

This is another hardback book in Christian Focus’ Little Hands series for children, written by a prolific author. This book could be used in family prayer times, in small Sunday school classes, or given to children [...]

Praying with children

Praying with children

I remember a pastor, when giving his testimony, explaining that in his late teens he had an experience of being overwhelmed by a sense of sin. He had no Christian background and didn’t know what to [...]

Jesus Rose from the Dead: The Evidence

Jesus Rose from the Dead: The Evidence

The book is aimed at young Christians. It uses factual information to provide evidence of Jesus rising from the dead. I like how it took bits from the Bible and explained how they linked to the [...]

Growing up… growing wise

Growing up… growing wise

CD and four lesson books The subject of sex education in schools has been of great concern to Christian parents as the last government was releasing plans for sex education at younger ages and compulsory sex [...]