Dec 27, 2017 | Book recommendations
Redeeming Love, by Francine Rivers Redeeming Love was our book club read last year and it’s one that we had the longest conversation about. It’s an amazing read – particularly for Christians but for those with no faith too and I can’t recommend it enough. Redeeming...
Oct 2, 2017 | Book recommendations
Hope when it hurts by Kristen Wetherell and Sarah Walton Hope when it hurts is a fabulous devotional book for hurting people and it’s refreshing because the two authors are still in the midst of suffering so they write from real experience. The book is an exploration...
Sep 20, 2017 | Book recommendations
A Lot Like Eve by Joanna Jepson Joanna Jepson was born with a facial deformity that led to her being mercilessly bullied through childhood and adolescence whilst a strict evangelical upbringing imposed further challenges. Reconstructive facial surgery and a religious...
Jun 19, 2017 | Book recommendations, Christian faith
Walking Backwards to Christmas Walking Backwards to Christmas gives you a new and grown-up perspective on the Nativity story you first encountered in school and church Nativity plays. Stephen Cottrell gets you back into the real meaning of the childhood story simply...
Apr 15, 2017 | Book recommendations
The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love that Lasts by Gary Chapman Although this is a book primarily for couples we’re recommending The 5 Love Languages because knowing what your love language is, and how that may differ from other people’s is a really good starting...
Oct 5, 2016 | Book recommendations
How to be a Bad Christian: … And a better human being by Dave Tomlinson In the course of his work as a vicar, Dave Tomlinson meets lots of people who describe themselves as ‘not good enough’ to be a Christian, thinking that faith involves going to...