As our society’s understanding of what makes a man or woman changes rapidly, how can we best love others? This book is a great resource to explore these questions.
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Jesus and women. How important are women to Jesus, and how do they feature in the Bible’s gospel accounts? Have you ever considered how many conversations and scenes in the gospels were only witnessed by women?
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I am a fan of advent devotionals. By definition, Christmas is a season about Christ but in practice it is strewed with distractions
Read MoreIt’s Christmas Day 2008 in the city of Varanasi, India. I’m hanging out in a ‘Jesus ashram’ and chatting to some spiritually minded expats. Our conversation turns to the topic of right and wrong, but it becomes clear that for the people I am speaking with, these categories don’t exist.
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This awesome book is my five year old neighbour Izzy’s favourite book. We sat down and read it again together so that we could share our thoughts on why we think this book is super fantastic:
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“What happens when we die?”
“What is so exciting about heaven?”
“Won’t I get bored being in one place for all eternity?”
“What will happen when Jesus returns? To the world? To me? To my friends and family?”
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This is an easily accessible book all about Christian hope. It explains how our hope is more than wishful thinking or a distant dream; it's a rock-solid confidence anchored in Jesus Christ and the promises of God.
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How do you respond in faith when tragedy strikes? How do you reconcile your beliefs when it seems like God’s will runs opposite to your heart’s longings?
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In this book Paul gives a clear and Biblical explanation of God’s good purpose for marriage and how that shapes our thinking about dating.
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I feel like I am terrible at evangelism. I do it because I’m convinced it’s important, but often I leave a gospel conversation with a million things I could’ve said or done better.
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For many, the book of Psalms is their favourite part of Scripture. This book is a great choice if you want to deepen your engagement with it. In the book Shead focuses in on eight psalms in great detail. But he also has a larger goal in mind. We learn about the overall story and structure to the book of Psalms, we get pointers on reading the poetry of the psalms well and we see how the way the psalms meditate on Scripture help us see prophecy that points to Christ.
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How often have you felt bereft of God’s presence in your life? You may have been a Christian for many years, but have felt you are missing God’s constant and awesome presence that you deeply desire to experience? Or more poignantly, in seasons of great suffering and deep pain, do you ache for the very presence of the God you know you need?
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