Fiction and Life Stories

Everyone a Child Should Know

‘Who had the biggest influence in your life?’ The people most often mentioned are the ones who were brave. The ones who stood up for what was right, who overcame adversity, or who did something truly spectacular. They show what the ‘best of us’ looks like. They fought for what was righ...

November 2nd, 2017 - Posted & Written by Aaron Lewendon

The Case for Christ Review

The Case For Christ is a fantastic, inspirational, life-changing, not to miss true story that follows the conversion of journalist Lee Strobel from atheism to Christianity.

October 27th, 2017 - Posted & Written by Laura White

Martin Luther: Catholic Dissident - Review

Hidden amongst the bust-filled marble hallways of the Uffizi Art Gallery in Florence - home to resplendent Madonnas, Botticelli's iconic The Birth of Venus, and countless other spectacular artworks - is a portrait striking by its absolute simplicity. Smaller than a sheet of A4 paper, and hel...

October 25th, 2017 - Posted & Written by Aaron Lewendon

What Katie Davis Majors Did Next - Daring to Hope

Katie Davis Majors is a mould-breaker. Any negative preconceptions you may hold about millennials, commonly tagged as impatient and entitled, will be thrown out of the window when you hear her story. For those of us who enjoy reading biography as well as those who want to give a life-changing...

September 19th, 2017 - Posted & Written by Stuart Wilson

Hillsong - Let Hope Rise Review

Hillsong – Let Hope Rise is an excellent combination of a behind the scenes, documentary about Hillsong United and as they call it a theatrical worship experience.

September 7th, 2017 - Posted & Written by Laura White

Fire Road: A look at the hope beyond the horror

Every major crisis is known by a single image that encapsulates the event’s human element. Think of the lone man in Tienanmen Square, shopping bags in hand, standing up to a line of armoured tanks; the still-unknown falling man from the September 11 attacks, whose near-serene pose shocked a...

September 6th, 2017 - Posted & Written by Aaron Lewendon

Review: Miracle at the Higher Grounds Café

I’ve said it before, I’ll say it again. Coming back to anything written by Max Lucado is like putting on your favourite fluffy socks and curling up with a comforting bowl of steaming tomato soup. So I was really looking forward to reading Miracle at the Higher Grounds Cafe, his allegorical no...

August 31st, 2017 - Posted & Written by Laura White

Review: Realms of Glory by Catherine Fox

How will it all end? Realms of Glory is the final instalment in the Lindchester Chronicles from Catherine Fox, the bestselling author of Acts and Omissions.

August 15th, 2017 - Posted & Written by Laura White

7 Reasons To Try Biblical Fiction

From topping the New York Times Bestsellers to being made into Hollywood epics, Biblical fiction dominates the Christian fiction charts. If you’ve never read any before here are 7 reasons to pick up a novel in this genre and give it a try.

July 21st, 2017 - Posted & Written by James Warwood

Review: Voiceless DVD

The Christian Film Review share their thoughts on Voiceless

July 17th, 2017 - Posted & Written by Laura White

Co-Author of The Heavenly Man Releases A New Book

Paul Hattaway was a high school dropout from New Zealand. He first met Brother Yun in the late 1980s and went on to extensively travel throughout Asia in 1991.

July 7th, 2017 - Posted & Written by Laura White

Q & A With Ben Cooley

Upon release of his new book Impossible is a Dare we interview Ben Cooley, CEO of Hope for Justice

July 6th, 2017 - Posted & Written by Laura White

The Pilgrim's Progress: A Journey Worth Taking?

‘A book over 100 years old’ - that was the remit for this month’s Eden reading challenge choice. Naturally, that is a broad selection. From the Bible onwards, there are enough books written to fill innumerable libraries. Some were forgotten, some were lost, and some survived and are re...

June 30th, 2017 - Posted & Written by Aaron Lewendon

Review: Haven of Swans by Colleen Coble

Thriller romance. It sounds like an oxymoron, doesn’t it? But with the phenomenal success of Paula Hawkin’s ‘Girl on the Train’ and Gillian Flynn’s ‘Gone Girl’ (which still haunts me with questions of ‘but what if that actually happened?’) thriller romance fiction is domina...

June 29th, 2017 - Posted & Written by Laura White

The Shack Film Review

This month has seen the movie release of WM Paul Young’s 18 million copy international bestseller The Shack. Whether you loved the book and can’t wait to see if it lives up to your expectations or you struggled to get past the concepts he raised we wanted to give you the lowdown on the latest...

June 27th, 2017 - Posted & Written by Anna Hockley