NEW TITLES AUG – NOV 2021 RIGHTS UPDATE
BIBLICAL | RELEVANT | ACCESSIBLE
Aug Release
MAKE PRAYER A DELIGHT, NOT A DUTY J.D. Greear shows us how prayer can be transformed from a duty into a delight when we learn from Jesus to “just ask” and depend on our heavenly Father. Giving specific practical tips for getting on with prayer in everyday life, this book leaves readers wanting to pray, rather than just feeling like they ought to. Paperback | 160pp | ISBN: 9781784986360 | £8.99
J. D. Greear is Lead Pastor of The Summit Church, a multi-site congregation in Raleigh-Durham, NC, and President of the Southern Baptist Convention.
Sept Release
LOVING GOD WITH HEART, SOUL AND MIND We don’t need to choose between an intellectual faith and a passionate one. Adam Ramsey invites us to engage both our minds and our emotions in our walk with God as we gaze at him until our hearts sing. Whether you’re on fire for God and want to get to know him better, or have been walking with him for so long that it’s all begun to feel a bit dry, this book is for you. Paperback | 176pp | ISBN: 9781784986483 | £8.99
Adam Ramsey leads Liberti Church on the Gold Coast, Australia and also serves as the network director for Acts
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29 Australia, New Zealand and Japan.
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1st print run 60k
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Sept Release
TEACH KIDS HOW TO PRAY ANY TIME, ANY PLACE, ANY PRAYER A | Excite kids about talking to God as they go on a journey from the Garden of Eden to God’s perfect new creation to see that they can pray to God about anything, anytime, anywhere. Includes Jesus’ teaching on the Lord’s Prayer. Hardback | 32pp | ISBN: 9781784986605 | £8.99 B | Contains 32 pages of colouring, puzzles, mazes and activities based around the matching storybook.
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Paperback | 32pp | ISBN: 9781784986599 | £2.99
Laura Wifler is the co-founder of Risen Motherhood and currently serves as the executive director and co-host of the weekly podcast.
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INSPIRING BIOGRAPHIES FOR YOUNG CHILDREN A | Beautifully illustrated biography of Betty Greene, whose dream to fly and to be a missionary came true. For children aged 4-8.
Sept Release
Hardback | 24pp | ISBN: 9781784986544 | £6.99
B | Beautifully illustrated biography of Gladys Aylward, who endured lots of scary adventures to be a missionary in China. For children aged 4-8. Hardback | 24pp | ISBN: 9781784986551 | £6.99 B Laura Caputo-Wickham is a children’s author from Rome, now living in Kent with her husband, James, and her two young daughters.
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Sept Release
INSPIRATION FROM C.S. LEWIS FOR SHARING YOUR FAITH Randy Newman skillfully helps us to draw inspiration and practical help for our evangelism from C.S. Lewis, one of the most influential Christian writers of the 20th century. He helps us to apply the methods C.S. Lewis used— storytelling, humour, imagery and more—in our own conversations so that we can talk about our faith and engage with unbelievers wisely and winsomely. Paperback | 160pp | ISBN: 9781784986445 | £8.99
Randy Newman is an author, lecturer and Senior Fellow for Evangelism and Apologetics at The C. S. Lewis Institute in Washington, DC.
Oct Release
CONNECTING FAITH AND CULTURE Sometimes the Christian worldview feels so out of step with everything else going on that we don’t know how to share our faith. However, author Daniel Strange wants to show you that the connections are there—in fact, the longings our culture cannot help but express are the very ones that Jesus fulfils. This book will help you to spot these connection points in our culture, excite you about how Jesus makes sense of humankind’s deepest questions and longings, and equip you to speak of him to others. Paperback | 176pp | ISBN: 9781784986506 | £8.99 Daniel Strange is College Director at Oakhill Theological College in London where he lectures
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on Culture, Religion and Public Theology.
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Oct Release
A PERSONAL STORY OF FATHERLESSNESS AND FAITH Blair Linne’s personal story of growing up without a father at home reflects the experiences of millions. She weaves her personal story with thoughtful theological reflection, inviting readers to learn from God what “father” really means and to trust him, even if they feel their earthly father has let them down. Includes a chapter by Blair’s husband, Shai on his own story of fatherlessness and faith. Paperback | 160pp | ISBN: 9781784986469 | £8.99
Blair Linne is a spoken word artist and Bible teacher. She lives with her husband Shai and their three children in Philadelphia.
Oct Release
ADVENT DEVOTIONAL FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY These simple 10-minute family devotions for Advent, with graphic-novel-style illustrations, explore the Gospel accounts of the first Christmas in an engaging way. With different questions for every age from 3-4s up to older teens, the whole family can enjoy looking at the Bible together.
Ed Drew is Director of Faith in Kids, resourcing children's ministry in the local church. For twelve years he was the children’s worker at Dundonald Church, SW London.
Paperback | 128pp | ISBN: 9781784986520 | £6.99 Oct Release
CAPTIVATING RETELLING OF THE NATIVITY STORY FOR CHILDREN The Christmas story comes alive as it is told from the perspectives of Mary, Joseph and Zechariah in these imaginative yet biblically faithful first-person accounts. This captivating book will help children aged 8-12 connect with the reality and the meaning of Christmas.
Katy Morgan is an Editor at The Good Book Company and previously worked as part of a school chaplaincy team.
Paperback | 192pp | ISBN: 9781784986612 | £6.99
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Oct Release
THE EVIDENCE FOR THE CHRISTMAS STORY
1st print run 50k Many people assume that the story of the baby in the manger at Bethlehem is just another made-up fantasy for kids. In this concise book, respected apologist Rebecca McLaughlin outlines the evidence that Jesus was a real person, the reliability of the Bible’s accounts of his life, and why believing in a virgin birth is not as ridiculous as it might sound. Paperback | 64pp ISBN: 9781784986407 | £2.99
Rebecca McLaughlin is Co-Founder of Vocable Communications and former Vice-President of Content at the Veritas Forum.
Oct Release
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ENGAGE PRE-SCHOOLERS WITH GOD'S WORD A | An engaging retelling of the story of Zacchaeus that helps young children discover how Jesus can change our hearts for ever. Paperback | 24pp | ISBN: 9781784986568 | £2.99
Oct Release B
B | An engaging retelling of the parable of the prodigal son that helps young children discover how God loves and welcomes lost people. Paperback | 24pp | ISBN: 9781784986575 | £2.99
Stephanie Williams is a writer, designer and illustrator, working with Tiger Finch Creatives. She lives in Reading, UK, with her husband and
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three small boys.
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Oct Release
1st print run 25k
INSPIRING DAILY DEVOTIONAL FOR ADVENT Praise God anew for his redeeming grace as you prepare for Christmas with this daily devotional for Advent.
Sinclair Ferguson opens up the first two chapters of Matthew’s Gospel and reflects on the dawning of a new era brought about by the birth of God’s promised King. Each day’s reflection is full of insight and application, and will help you to arrive at Christmas Day awed by God’s redeeming grace and refreshed by the hope of God’s promised King. Paperback | 160pp | ISBN: 9781784986384 | £7.99
Dr Sinclair B. Ferguson is a Ligonier teaching fellow and Chancellor’s Professor of Systematic Theology, Reformed Theological Seminary.
Nov Release
SEEK, FIND, AND LEARN ABOUT THE LIFE OF JESUS Children will love finding, counting, and sorting over 450 hidden things in this fun, interactive book, as well as learning all about the life of Jesus through biblically faithful illustrations and retellings of New Testament stories. Hardback | 18pp | ISBN: 9781784986582 | £8.99
Sarah Parker is a creative living in south London with her husband and four children. She loves being with friends, building fires and swimming in the sea.
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Nov Release
1st print run 50k
ONE-YEAR DEVOTIONAL SPANNING THE SCRIPTURES Reflecting on a few short verses each day, this resource delivers Alistair Begg's warm, faithful teaching, enjoyed by so many through his Truth For Life radio ministry, in the form of concise daily devotions. This year-long, engaging, gospel-saturated devotional will both engage your mind and stir your heart. Hardback | 384pp | ISBN: 9781784985851 | £14.99 Note: Support may be available for translations of this title. Alistair Begg is Senior Pastor at Parkside Church, Cleveland, Ohio, and Bible teacher at Truth For Life, the worldwide radio and online ministry.
BIBLE-READING RESOURCES THAT OPEN UP GOD'S WORD Nov Release
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An accessible and absorbing expository guide to the book of Isaiah: a book that gives us a richer vision of who God is.
Eight Bible studies on the book of Isaiah. They will inspire small-group members with a vision of who God is.
Dated and numbered daily Bible readings from January to March 2022 to help you dig into the treasures of the Bible for yourself.
ISBN: 9781784985585 | £11.99
ISBN: 9781784985608 | £3.99
ISBN: 9781784986704 | £4.99
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