Books

 

Relational Mission: A Way of Life by Mike Betts

Mike Betts unpacks his dream church values - and how to make it the reality for the local church. In forging relationship and mission together familiar ideas find new power and fresh hope for the future of the church

From the Inside Out by Mike Betts

In From The Inside Out, Mike Betts invites readers to rethink what spiritual maturity looks like. This honest, hope-filled book shows that real transformation begins not with outward behaviour, but with an inner change rooted in the grace of God. It’s for anyone who’s ever felt weary from trying to be a “good Christian” or anxious about whether they’re doing enough to impress God.

Everyone a Witness by Mike Betts

Everyone a witness… What if this is normal Christianity? What if this is how the Great Commission will be fulfilled? What if this is how every tribe and tongue will be reached?

Reaching the Nations: How to identify, prepare and support local church members to become cross-cultural servants by Mike Frisby

From its earliest days, the Church has engaged in cross-cultural mission - taking the good news of Jesus Christ to every nation and people group.

It remains an important task to equip and train those called to serve God in another culture, language or country. Dealing with issues of calling, character and competency Mike Frisby offers practical and wise advice for the local church to help people prepare well before they go.

The Prayers of Many by Mike Betts

There is an urgent need for us to put a stake in the ground and say, ‘That’s it! We've had enough of the poverty, the dysfunction and the pain in our broken world!’ while also realising that God is sufficient and we do not need to go further than Him to bring order and restoration to our broken world.

Gender Quality by Stefan Liston

What if there was something that included, but went beyond, equality, woven into our very design? A deep and satisfying unity and togetherness that can only be experienced as we wholeheartedly embraced our asymmetry as male and female?

This book explores two quite different perspectives on the matter of what God had in mind when making us as he did. Prepare to think deeply. Prepare to listen carefully. Prepare to ponder purposefully. We no longer have the luxury of ignoring this conversation; it matters too much for us and for our children.

Avoiding the Hall of Mirrors: Rescuing Relationships from Spiritual darkness

The hall of mirrors is a fairground attraction that warps its visitors into bizarre and grotesque caricatures. What’s reflected has some truth in it, but it’s distorted so far from reality that it’s basically a lie. This book aims to expose the great character assassin, the father of lies, and how he seeks to destroy relationships by warping our sense of one another.

The Upward Call: A Guided Journal for Followers of Jesus by Phil Caroe

The Christian life is not meant to be static, but dynamic. We are called to be disciples: followers of Jesus becoming increasingly like our master. This guided journal provides a framework to help us take an honest look at ourselves. Rooted in the grace of the gospel, it encourages us to keep pressing on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus. Click here to download a free sample

Living To The Praise Of His Glory: Discovering How to Live in The Only Way That Matters by Mike Frisby

In a world where Christian growth often feels reserved for ‘leaders’, Living to the Praise of His Glory is a refreshing reminder that ordinary believers are the engine room of God’s mission. 18 short, standalone chapters filled with life-changing biblical truths will help ‘everyday’ believers live as fruitful followers of Christ, offering. Click here to read chapter one for free.

Connected - God’s quiet voice in a world that shouts by Anna Goodman

Using a combination of real-life stories, Biblical principles and engaging illustrations, this book will inspire and equip you to recognise and respond to God’s voice in your everyday life. Connected is a collection of digestible truths and activations that will help anyone to engage - or re-engage - with an actively listening lifestyle.

Simply Preaching: A visual guide by Daniel Goodman

As a preacher and student of preaching, Daniel Goodman has drawn a lot of doodles (seriously). Not learning to read until quite late and someone who struggled to retain written information, he decided to 'write’ a book (it's mainly images) to help people in a similar position - and indeed, anybody who likes their information distilled. The book includes over 150 simple tips for beginners and pros alike to become better at preaching - and keep growing.

Hope Wins by Goff Hope

In the face of suffering, hard places or death, Goff Hope encourages us to hope in the gospel and the goodness of God.

Drawing on his own personal experiences, including the tragedy of losing his daughter and his own battle with cancer, Goff shares how holding on to the Christian hope of an eternal future transformed the darkest moments of his life.

Friends, Food and the Gospel by Andy Moyle

What if everyone in your church or small group was mobilised to work as a team reaching out to friends, family and neighbours in a simple way that makes disciples? Andy an Janet Moyle have been planting churches that do that for nearly twenty years. Join them on the adventure of Friends, Food and the Gospel.

As Many As The Stars by Robert Glover

As Many As The Stars tells the story of how one man moved with his wife and six young children from the UK to China to follow God's call. Robert Glover was a social worker in the East of England who went on to radically transform Chinese government's policy on care welfare.

Reaching for Healing by Marcus Tutt

This book encourages you to step out in faith and pray for people to be healed in the name of Jesus, recognising the gap between a biblical expectation and many people’s current experience. Using personal anecdotes and colourful illustrations, you will be inspired to get going and, by providing a robust biblical framework for healing, it will encourage you to keep going.

Hold On To Hope by Howard Satterthwaite

Emotionally and physically exhausted, I made the painful decision to resign as lead pastor. The cause? A subtle and unforgiving foe: discouragement. But by the grace of God, I didn’t give up. And neither should you.

Glorious by Holly Satterthwaite

By studying the stories of Biblical women, Holly Satterthwaite invites us to see how God reveals his goodness through the female human existence.

Spiritual Detox by Howard Satterthwaite

The gospels tell us that God wants to take away our burdens and offer us forgiveness. Confessing our sins should be liberating and joyful - so why do we so often feel only shame and guilt?

The Land for which we long by Daniel Joes

A beautifully illustrated reflection on the hope of eternity, adapting a stunning 12th century poem with inspiration from artist Daniel Jones’ personal journey through grief.

He was and is and is to come by Dan jones and stefan liston

"This glorious poem will stir your imagination, taking you on a journey you would never have taken, filling your heart with thanksgiving and worship." - Terry Virgo, Founder of Newfrontiers

When Two become one by Dan Jones and Stefan Liston

We hazard a guess that readers will definitely laugh and possibly cry, but more than anything else we hope and pray that there will be renewed vision and deepened faith for a marriage pumped full of the real presence of Jesus Christ.