Lion Hudson: 627 books
Good Disagreement?
Grace and truth in a divided church
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2015
At every level of church life from the local congregation to worldwide denominations, Christians can find themselves in turmoil and divided over a range of important issues. Many conclude that harmony is not achievable, and never will be. Can we, as Archbishop Justin Welby has asked, transform 'bad...
Two-Minute Bible Stories
Fun, Fast-paced Tales for Tinies
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2013
A collection of ten great stories retold at a cracking pace - perfect for story-times. Each story is retold in a short but continuous narrative, with quick and quirky illustrations adding to the momentum. The playful element is enhanced by text that 'interacts' with the pictures by means of join-in...
by Bob Hartman
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2013
Storyteller Bob Hartman takes a very unusual approach to ten tales from the Bible. His stories are full of memorable language that delights children. Hartman's starting point is that every angel has its own characteristics: some shy, some brave, some practical, some playful. And each angel is perfectly...
The Parent's Guide to Self-Harm
What every parent needs to know
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2012
The first book on self-harm written for parents by parents. Are you concerned that your child may be self-harming? Are you wondering what to do for the best? Do you need more information and help? If so, this is the book for you. An ever-increasing number of young people are turning to self-harm in...
The Resurrection: Fact or Fiction?
Did Jesus rise from the dead?
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2006
What is the evidence for Jesus' resurrection? Why are the events following his death so significant, even today? How can we be sure of his promises about eternal life? This book shows how our lives can be transformed by the events of the first Easter Day.
Woodbine Willie
The Unsung Hero of World War One
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2013
Woodbine Willie was the affectionate nickname of the Reverend Geoffrey Studdert Kennedy, an Anglican priest who volunteered as a chaplain on the Western Front during the First World War. Renowned for offering both spiritual support and cigarettes to injured and dying soldiers, he won the Military...
My Secret Life in Hut Six
One woman's experiences at Bletchley Park
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2014
The story of the World War 2 de-coders of Bletchley Park continues to fascinate. How did Mair Thomas, a musician brought up in the Welsh valleys, find herself in the rarefied atmosphere of Hut Six, surrounded by hundreds of others, all desperately trying to break the German Enigma Code? Sworn to secrecy...
Alabaster
What Is Most Precious Is Also Most Fragile
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2016
Maryam is stuck in an abusive marriage, living with her in-laws, in a conservative, toxically religious Middle Eastern setting. A few years back, her father was given a jar of priceless perfume by a dying leper and it seemed as if their fortunes would improve, but then Maryam's father contracted leprosy...
by Bob Hartman
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2011
Retold with Bob Hartman's insight and wit, some of these tales are funny, others are sinister. And some feature reformed baddies. Their dastardly deeds, pride, ruthlessness and misuse of power are vividly recreated. There are also 'come-uppance' stories and, last but not least, those showing God's...
Christianity: The First 400 years
The forging of a world faith
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2013
The first 400 years after the death of Christ saw huge developments and changes in the emerging faith. Christianity spread from Jerusalem to much of the known world; it became the official religion of the British empire; its key texts were written and its core ideas and beliefs were shaped and formalized....
David Livingstone
The Unexplored Story
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2013
David Livingstone has gone down in history as a fearless explorer and missionary, hacking his way through the forests of Africa to bring light to the people - and also to free them from slavery. But who was he, and what was he actually like? "He was an extraordinary character- according to biographer...
The Seven Deadly Sins
How to overcome life's most toxic habits
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2014
It's naughty but nice.''I know I shouldn't really, but it will be fun and won't do any harm.' The idea of 'sin' today evokes smirks rather than shudders. We find it hard to see why our ancestors got so agitated about it: haven't we got beyond such prudery? By examining each of The Seven Deadly Sins...
Silence and Honey Cakes
The Wisdom of the Desert
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2011
Rowan Williams goes back to the 4th century desert fathers and mothers for inspiration and insight, discovering that their spirituality resonates strongly with aspects of the modern spiritual search. He uses examination of their stories and sayings as a starting point for his own reflections on topics...
The Reformation Experience
Living through the turbulent 16th century
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2012
The Reformation was one of the most cataclysmic events in European history, which still has a powerful influence on events today. But what was it really like to live through the Reformation in England? How did people cope when some of their dearest beliefs were challenged, then reaffirmed, only to...