Onwards And Upwards Publishers: 131 books

A MODERN CHILDREN'S PARABLE, BASED ON THE MESSAGE OF THE GOSPEL AND THE HOPE OF CHRIST'S RETURN. There was no peace in the King’s face.  “My son, I have grim news. Your cousin is dead.”  Gideon tried to speak but no words came. “All he did was to speak...

These are days of wobble: corporate insecurity, tremors of uncertainty, damage limitation and insolvency, survival of the fattest and houses built on sand. God help us. What makes you think he’s there at all and listening, remotely interested in the mess we’re in? Nature does what nature is;...

“When scripture says God made us in His own image, it seems clear to me that this is a reference to the human capacity for intimacy – magical, precious intimacy, woven on many spiritual, emotional and physical levels – the hug of souls where we truly come alive. He does not see us as ‘only...

Do we place our trust in politics, or princes or philosophers? Does our future lie in finance or the forecast of astrologers? Are stocks and shares an anchor, the hope on which we rest? Will our planning for the future really stand the test? Is security the world can offer ever safe at all, As walls...

Rebecca loves her younger brother Joel, but sometimes she finds it hard to look after him – Joel has Down’s syndrome. One day, when Rebecca and Joel discover a ring of toadstools used by elves, they find themselves transported into a magical world in which Joel is the hero. Soon Rebecca discovers...

God is not wasteful but he is extravagant! There are no shortages in the Kingdom of God, and God is not stingy where His blessings are concerned. When we are able to connect our ability to believe and receive God's Word with His ability, resources and desire to bless us abundantly, we in the...

On the Day of Pentecost, the disciples were filled with the Holy Spirit and boldly spoke about the Good News of Jesus’ salvation work and resurrection. Thousands of people believed in Jesus and joined the church; they prayed together, loved one another and were ready to suffer for Him. God...

When an ordinary young woman gives her life into the hands of Jesus, extraordinary things begin to happen. Suddenly she finds herself taken away from her familiar Western culture to serve a nomadic tribe living in the hills and plains of Amudat, completely oblivious of the Kenya/Uganda border. "I...

Jo Wright encourages us to live day by day in the fulness of God’s plan for our lives. How do we deal with the gap between what we believe on Sunday and what we experience through the rest of the week? Just as the Prodigal Son in Jesus’ parable recognized that his life in the pigpen was far from...

In this unique, heart-warming devotional, Peter Grant tells a story in which Jesus invites him to climb a mountain together. “Something stirred deep within me – a longing to be closer to God, to spend more time with him, to get back on track.” At each stage of their journey upwards,...

Hilary’s poems describe life in its fullness – its beauty, its pain, its purpose. Through the highs and lows of life’s journey the author openly expresses the deep emotions and questions faced by her, but also an eternal hope that keeps her moving forwards. Here are fifty-five pieces, varied...

"I wept tears of sorrow and bewilderment as I stood at Annabel's grave and watched her casket lowered into the ground. I would never see her again. Her life had been tragically cut short. What if my life were to end so abruptly? I vowed to myself that her life would not be in vain. I decided...

In this timely book for women, Karen reveals through scripture what the Bible teaches about a woman’s beauty and her identity in Christ. Explaining how media wrongly shapes the perception and identity of women, she demonstrates how a woman can be set free to become the beauty God creates each...

Why are so many people leaving the church? Why are we largely bereft of God’s power? If God is speaking, why are we not hearing? Is the Church in harmony with what the Bible teaches about it? Do we need revival? Addressing these and other pertinent questions head on, the author...