How can an ordinary church become a community of people who help one another live out their whole life at home, work, church, in the neighbourhood as followers of Jesus in his mission to the world?...więcej »
Let me be honest, there have been times when my faith has seemed fragile... I have struggled with seeing my wife stripped of her dignity and reduced by her agony. I have doubted all kinds of things...więcej »
In our busy, hectic society, we can often feel that our lives are running at a mile a minute - but some of us don't even know where to.
More Direction invites you to slow down and reflect on what ...więcej »
In today's culture we are often told it's good to be bad, while holiness is associated with negative stereotypes or thought to be simply unattainable. How do we pursue holiness without being holier...więcej »
Jesus promises 'life and life to the full'. So why do so many people walk away from faith - and not just teenagers but people who have been in church for years?
The full life offered is one of g...więcej »
Truth is a tricky thing. Today, 'the truth' is not just hard to swallow; it is something we refuse to swallow. Truth is too certain, too divisive, too arrogant. In response, today's truth is often ...więcej »
I wanted to change the world, but I couldn't find a babysitter.'
School runs, packed lunches, play-dates, date night, nappy changes, homework, football, deadlines, bedtime stories, supermarket runs...więcej »
Encouragement. Perseverance. Stickability. How we need these in our daily lives if we are to grow as Christians and not become jaded and discouraged.
So much for the theory, but how can this work ...więcej »
Dallas Willard's 'Renovation of the Heart' has become established as a classic guide to the spiritual life. In this abridged version, Don Simpson makes its riches more easily available for devotion...więcej »
How can the local church empower people to live faithfully and fruitfully for Christ in their Monday-to-Saturday lives?
How can what happens on Sundays and in midweek groups equip and sustain God'...więcej »
What does it mean to seek first the kingdom in our relationships, values, ambitions, finances and commitment to God? Jesus' answer to these questions amazed those who first theard the Sermon on the...więcej »
Biblical and practical help for evangelism.
Evangelism can seem intimidating but this book will help you tell others about Jesus by simply exploring what it means to sow the seed of faith, to reap ...więcej »
Reading the Bible is one of the most important spiritual disciplines we can engage in. Why is Bible study so significant? How can our attitude and approach affect what we get out of our reading? Le...więcej »
The church lies at the centre of God's purpose. Christ gave himself 'to purify for himself a people that are his own'.
But when we think about church, there's the tension between the ideal and the...więcej »
If Christ is our Lord, then we are his servants, and if he is our teacher, then we are his pupils.
Following Christ is a multi-faceted responsibility. We should remember:
* Every true disciple is...więcej »
There is joy and triumph in the Christian life. The eternal God loves us and calls us to the highest good that we can enjoy. But that goal is achieved only by a fight.
In this classic guide to the ...więcej »
Sometimes you end up living the life you never expected. When Andrew and Rachel found out that one, and then both, of their children had severe autism, their world was turned on its head.
This is ...więcej »
?John Stott writes, 'During the gestation of this book I seem to have lived inside the second letter of Paul to Timothy. In imagination I have ...więcej »