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It is finished!

It is finished!

Surely one of the reasons why we have four Gospels is that together they give us a composite picture of the life, ministry and teachings of the Lord Jesus Christ. In this way we are enabled [...]

Why Doesn’t God Stop The Trouble?

Why Doesn’t God Stop The Trouble?

This pocket-sized booklet explores the subject of suffering. The format is attractive and well laid out, making this an accessible and readable resource. The booklet explores ten questions about suffering from a biblical perspective and presents [...]

Where is God in a messed up world?

Where is God in a messed up world?

This book will equip Christians to help them to deal with the issue of suffering when speaking with unbelievers. But it is also suitable to give to unbelievers as they wrestle with this issue. [...]

Code Red

Code Red

1,800 copies of this book were sold in the first month! The author, a high-flying cardiothoracic surgeon in New York and the UK, preached a series of sermons on Job when he was recovering from chemotherapy [...]

A help in grief

A help in grief

This book is aimed at the secular market and is for someone recently bereaved. It is written by a bereaved man, his son, a GP and a pastor. The book covers practical details such as what [...]

Surprised by grief

Surprised by grief

This book is written by a young widow, medically trained, whose husband died suddenly in his sleep, leaving her with two young children. The book charts her journey down into the valley of grief and as [...]

God’s care for the widow

God’s care for the widow

This book, written by a pastor, is intended to be read by widows as well as those ministering to them. It is full of wise counsel, biblical and practical advice and aims to bring comfort for [...]

It is not death to die

It is not death to die

In the year 1881, Jessie Murray, a missionary in China, wrote home describing the death of a Chinese schoolgirl: ‘It seemed as if she had been … to the very door of heaven.’ She had said [...]

On my way to heaven

On my way to heaven

When the surgeon first broke the news to Mark Ashton that he had inoperable gallbladder cancer, Mark’s response was that, as a Christian believer, this was not bad news but good; it was not the end [...]

Where’s the light when you’ve lost a child?

Where’s the light when you’ve lost a child?

Lois was born perfectly healthy and we noted no difference in her development from our other children, but on the 15 September 2004, aged just two-and-a-half-years old, Lois died. She’d kept her brain tumour as her little [...]