Spck imprint: 330 books
Shandong
The Revival Province
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2018
Many have heard of the extraordinary explosion of Christianity throughout China in recent decades. Few, however, know how it occurred. Paul Hattaway draws on thirty years’ experience in China and numerous interviews with church leaders to provide insights into how the living God brought about the...
Guizhou
The Precious Province
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2018
This is the second of a series of up to 20 volumes focusing on the modern history of the church in China. The books will, for the most part, cover one province each, and will be organised by decades. Each history starts with the arrival of the first evangelical missionaries in a province, and continues...
by John Goldingay
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2010
The first in a major new series of guides to the books of the Old Testament written in an accessible and anecdotal style. The series is suitable for personal or group use and the format is also appropriate for daily study. This series offers a natural progression from the successful 'For Everyone' series of New Testament translations and commentaries.
Sacred Journey
Spiritual wisdom for times of transition
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2011
None of us has precisely the same path to follow, and yet all of us are summoned to follow a path . . . For many of us, the understanding emerges clearly in mid-life, at the very time when we suspect it is too late for us to do anything about it. Our soul knows better; it is simply time to wake up.'...
What is Contextual Bible Study?
A Practical Guide with Group Studies for Advent and Lent
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2010
Contextual Bible Study (CBS) is an exciting approach to group Bible study that encourages people of all ages and all walks of life to read the Bible together and to allow it to shape their understanding of the burning issues of the day. It is a way of reading that both established Christians and those...
Saints and Heroes
Inspiring politics
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2011
Every politician needs inspiration and ideals in this cynical age. Frank Field's Anglican faith provides his inspiration, and a foundation for a set of ideals known as English Idealism, put forward by T. H. Green. These ideals built on Christianity to form a widely shared public ideology. As a leading...
Nail, The
Being part of the Passion
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2011
This Lent book offers imaginative reflections on Christ's crucifixion. Each of the seven chapters is focused on a different key character, who describes his or her experience of the Passion. The nails used to crucify Christ are used as a jumping off point for their reflections. Each character considers...
Journeying with Luke
Lectionary Year C
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2012
This is a book to accompany the readings in year C of the Lectionary. It aims to help individuals and groups to understand and use Luke's Gospel. It follows the successful Journeying with Mark in Year B (2011) and the series will be completed with Journeying with Matthew in Year A. This book's unique...
by Phyllis Tickle
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2012
What if you could encounter the words of Jesus on their own, lifted up from the surrounding narratives and presented in their full power and mystery? That's the question Phyllis Tickle - one of America's most beloved writers on Christian spirituality - asked when she set out to write what she calls...
Saving Power
The Mission of God and the Anglican Communion
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2011
In this timely work, Michael Doe shows the rightful position of mission as the lifeblood of the Church, and shows how our understanding of it as Christians is crucial for what we present to the wider world. He considers the Anglican roots within the nature of mission, current tensions in the Church...
The Art of Lent
A Painting A Day From Ash Wednesday To Easter
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2017
Join Sister Wendy on a journey through Lent, and discover the timeless wisdom to be found in some of the world’s greatest paintings.
Illustrated in full colour with over forty famous and lesser-known masterpieces of Western art, this beautiful book will lead you into a deeply prayerful response...
Arthur's Call
A journey of faith in the face of severe learning disability
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2014
In this long awaited book, key themes from Frances Young's earlier work - motherhood, suffering, disability, meaning and love - re-emerge in a richer and deeper melody. The cries of anguish and why are taken up into a new-found trust and joy. She draws us into the beauty and strength of a love which...
Your Money and Your Life
Learning how to handle money God's way
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2010
How we handle money and possessions is central to our spiritual health and our emotional well being. This book does not set out to provide all the answers but it aims to help us ask some of the important questions about what it means to be a faithful disciple of Jesus Christ around money and possessions....
Equals
Enjoying gender equality in all areas of life
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2014
In the UK - where only a fifth of MPs are female; where women are paid less than men and one in four will experience violence from their partner; where men comprise the vast majority of the prison population and boys are underperforming at school - the biblical vision of women and men being truly...