Take, bless, break, share.

Liturgy is work that transforms people, requiring thought and attention not only to the Spirit and Scripture, but also to the needs of the community and world if it is to continue as an effective means of drawing us into relationship with God and each other.

The Fiction Files, Anne Rogers reviews Ted Dekker’s Mystic Series novels.

Ted Dekker’s passion in writing is for his readers to encounter spiritual truths within his stories. He says of his latest books The 49th Mystic (May18) and Rise of the Mystics (Nov18) which together make up the Beyond the Circle series that they are ‘the most important novels I have ever written’.

Honesty Over Silence: It’s OK not to be OK, by Patrick Regan with Liza Hoeksma

The sub-title for this book is It’s OK not to be OK, and Regan makes it clear that we need to find ways of sharing our vulnerabilities. He writes candidly about his own personal struggles, and how they have both challenged and strengthened his Christian faith.

Don’t forget to enjoy God! Tim Chester

Christians talk a lot about finding joy in Christ. When we face temptation or discouragement we tell one another that our joy should be in Christ. But what does that actually look like on a day to day basis in the rough and tumble of ordinary life?

A Muslim Woman, an Encounter with Jesus, a Life Changed…

The news is so often full of stories about the rise of ISIS but what doesn’t seem to hit the headlines are the stories of Muslims having life changing encounters with Jesus. One such incredible story is told in the new biography The Season of Singing, released by Authentic Media in October.

From Murder to Forgiveness

After facing unimaginable devastation, Ray and Vi later met and forgave Chris’ killers. They now run The Chris Donovan Trust, founded in 2003, and are publishing their story in a book with Bridge Logos.