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Explains the meaning, the history, the reasons and the practices of Christian worship. This work not only provides readers with an insight into the nature of worship, but also gives a firm contextual basis in which readers can go forward and worship with joy, wonder and confidence - supporting them in 'Living and Loving the Mystery'.

This is a unique and inspirational gift for any time of the year with contributions from the likes of Sir Cliff Richard, Rick Wakeman and Paul Jones to name a few. It is a book full of spiritual wisdom with touches of humour throughout. A current, personal take on 21st century Christian prayers; a seemingly light, yet reflective read.

"Horace Clarence Boyer ... served ... as general editor"--P. x.

Jon Oliver was involved in mission to the club scene long before anyone thought up the term 'mission-shaped'. Here he reflects on the kind of mission that everyone is now talking about - the church going out to where people are, in this case to the clubs and city streets in the early hours, when most churches would be locked up.

Helps local churches everywhere make the most of the opportunities presented by couples coming for marriage or a wedding blessing. This book offers ideas that help to make the experience of getting married in church joyous, memorable and meaningful.

A Lent book in partnership with Canterbury Press. It considers some of the characters we meet in the pages of the Bible.

Timothy Dudley-Smith is widely regarded as Britain's finest living hymn writer and this collection, mostly set to well known tunes, provides a round-the-year resource that can be put to immediate use by choirs and congregations alike.

Which London churches include great restaurants? Which featured in the plays of Shakespeare? This illustrated guide to the capital's beautiful and significant churches contains colour photography and commentary that include historical gossip, special features to look for, famous associations and what goes on in these remarkable buildings.

Demonstrates the feasibility of combining the Reformed epistemologist's position with an argument for theism that the author draws from Charles Taylor's work. In it, he shows the value that would be added to the Reformed epistemologist's position by such a combination.

This is the story of a fascinating life lived fast, shedding new light on Robert Burns's beliefs, politics, social interactions and the great contradiction between this deeply moral man and his notoriously libertarian lifestyle.

An exceptional and insightful reflection into the nature of a God who loves so deeply he will risk anything for His world and His people. The friends of Jesus were not the sort of people that every leader would want to have around them. Their humanity was all too evident. They were people who had feet of clay, motives as mixed and fickle as fool's gold and relationship histories as colourful and patchy as a crocheted quilt. They were people like us - living with the outrageous grace and mercy of God among us. Scandal of Grace is a revised and updated version of a title that was previously published by Saint Andrew Press as Jesus and People Like Us.

This is the extraordinary story of a remarkable man. Reith's daughter, Marista Leishman, reveals the truth behind the legend in this highly acclaimed book. Shortlisted for the Saltire Society Book of the Year

Intended for clergy, worship leaders, youth workers, teachers, and those who lead various groups committed to the values of the livesimply movement, this book contains a range of informative articles about the reality of daily life in the world's poorest countries.

This simple, practical guide to 'pure prayer' teaches that we should give God freedom to be himself in our hearts without controlling him with words and images.

Subtitled, "Prayers & Readings For The Saints' Days Authorised For Use In The Provinces Of England, Ireland, Scotland & Wales".

The comic duo Cannon and Ball are hugely popular in live comedy entertainment. They are also known for their popular "Gospel Show". Here, they talk about the impact their Christian faith has had on their professional and private lives as well as about the performances in strange places and even stranger people encountered along the way.

A complementary title to the how-to manual, "Regenerating Local Churches", this volume focuses on the actual experience of local churches in a diverse area of London that includes traditional housing estates, urban developments and a glittering financial district, as they have responded to the challenges of mission in their particular locations.

How has the media treated the Christian churches and their message over the past 40 years? Have they contributed to the decline in membership? Have they been fair? Read Deadline: the Story of the Scottish Press and make up your own mind.

The HymnTune Psalter, an immediate success throughout the church when it debuted in 1998, has now been revised and reorganized for the Revised Common Lectionary. Book 1 contains all the psalms for Sunday worship from Advent through the Day of Pentecost.These settings are ideal for congregations new to psalm singing because the refrains are based on familiar hymn tunes. The chants are in the Simplified Anglican Chant style which may be sung by the choir or a cantor. Explore the ancient practice of singing psalmody; enjoy unity with other mainline denominations who follow this lectionary.

The HymnTune Psalter, an immediate success throughout the church when it debuted in 1998, has now been revised and reorganized for the Revised Common Lectionary. Book 2 contains all the psalms for Sunday worship during the Season after Pentecost. These settings are ideal for congregations new to psalm singing because the refrains are based on familiar hymn tunes. The chants are in the Simplified Anglican Chant style which may be sung by the choir or a cantor. Explore the ancient practice of singing psalmody; enjoy unity with other mainline denominations who follow this lectionary.

The complete readings for the Revised Common Lectionary Years A, B, and C, as authorized by the 2006 General Convention of the Episcopal Church, together with readings for the major Holy Days of the church year, in the NRSV translation.

New, updated edition of this classic pastoral staple for members

This text-only printing of one hundred of the best loved hymns is spiral bound for easy use. Designed in collaboration with the Episcopal Society for Ministry on Aging, Inc., this volume is a companion to The Book of Common Prayer, Selections in Large Print.

The authorized hymnal for the Episcopal Church with durable, beautiful, covered spiral binding especially created for music stands, organ, and piano music racks. This edition provides accompaniment for all hymns and service music and contains an appendix of additional service music. It comes in two volumes - one of hymns and one of service music.

The Chancel Edition features an attractive blue hardcover with a 10 point font size.This is the standard Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments and Other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church together with The Psalter or Psalms of David according to use in the Episcopal Church in the United States as authorized in 1979.

An introduction to the pastoral letters and epistles and the implications of Paul's describing the Church as 'a letter'. This work aims to inform Christians about aspects of belief and practice.