Fill My Heart with Love 30 Days of Prayer with Methodist Women Do you long to draw closer to God in prayer and song? Imagine what a 30-day conversation with devout followers of Jesus might mean for your own journey. Featuring the spiritual writings of Methodist women and hymns written by women of many Christian … More Two New Books from Paul W Chilcote
Beyond the Children’s CornerCreating a Culture of Welcome for All Ages by Margaret Pritchard Houston If you have children in your church, used to have children in your church, want children in your church or are terrified of children in your church … you need this book. Brimming with helpful advice bred from years of … More Beyond the Children’s Corner
I asked the lovely folks at the Association of Christian Writers for their recommendations for Lent devotions. Here is the second instalment of their ideas, all available from your favourite Christian bookshop, Waterstones, Eden etc. My personal choice is Eugene Peterson’s A Long Obedience in the Same Direction. It’s not specifically a Lent book, but … More Lent Devotions – 2
I asked the lovely folks at the Association of Christian Writers for their recommendations for Lent devotions. Here are some of their ideas, all available from your favourite Christian bookshop, Waterstones, Eden etc. And, of course, I’m going to promote my own Lent books: The Big Story Trace the whole story of the Bible from … More Lent Devotions – 1
Delighted to announce that I’ve signed a contract with Darton, Longman and Todd for a book of devotions with labyrinths. The book is aiming for publication this time next year and will feature 40 short devotions (so super-useful for Lent) each day having a short reading, a modern reflection a relatable prayer an original, hand-drawn … More Delighted to Announce!
Refresh by Jo Acharya Competition! See end of review Fifty-two short devotions focussing on self care and wellbeing. Each study has an attractive picture with a Bible snippet, linked Bible passage and short reflection, plus three simple questions to prompt your thinking. The book has a modern, ‘open’ feel with fill-in charts for your thoughts … More Refresh: spa days for your soul
by Glyn Wood A treat for sports fans today. We have an interview with former rugby star, Olympic hopeful and all-round action man, Glyn Wood. Interview – Glyn Wood FR: Hi Glyn, thanks for giving us your time. We’re here to talk about your book, ‘Try and Conversion’, but first, could you tell us … More Try and Conversion
Hands up who likes a rip-roaring Wesley hymn: thundering out ‘O for a thousand tongues to sing’ or ‘And can it be’? (Looking round) Yes, all of you? Good. You’ll enjoy this post. Today I bring you not one, but two award-winning books on the wonderful hymns of Methodism. ‘A Faith That Sings‘, and ‘Singing … More Singing the Faith
Reposted from The Reflectionary A year ago saw me in the weirdest job interview ever. I was sitting on my sofa throwing chemicals into a candle flame while pretend-talking to a class of children on zoom. (Covid makes us do strange things.) The interview was for the Faraday Institute, Cambridge, a hub of brilliant Faith … More Science and Faith – my new favourite book
Very excited to get author copies of my latest book ‘So You’ve Finished Writing. Now What?’ Funny story: The day the books arrived (last Sat) I was due to be giving a little spiel at my local writer’s group. I was going to mention the new book, but was not expecting my author copies for … More Unboxing Video – Woo Hoo!
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