Christian Living

Books of the Month: March

Shining a spotlight on books we think you'll love, here are our picks for March's books of the month.

March 2nd, 2018 - Posted & Written by Aaron Lewendon

Lent Reflection - Kate Nicholas

Each Sunday in Lent we are sharing a short reflection written by leading Christian authors. This week's is by writer and humanitarian Kate Nicholas. Strange as it may seem, as a child I always looked forward to Lent - not because of the privations it represented but because the season was alwa...

February 18th, 2018 - Posted & Written by Aaron Lewendon

3 Things to take up in Lent

Lent starts in a week’s time, and for many this is an opportunity to give up something: chocolate, fizzy drinks, Facebook. Over the years I’ve given up Diet Coke and Facebook (my phone broke on the first day so I had no form of contact at all for a few days, I’m sure there’s a less...

February 7th, 2018 - Posted & Written by Laura White

#LiveLent - The All-New CofE Lent Booklet

What do you do for Lent? For some it’s a period of withdrawal, of turning away from the world for a brief period to focus on personal faith. For some it’s a time of deepening, and for others it’s a chance to give up something that gets in the way of faith. Often Lent is a time of inwa...

February 5th, 2018 - Posted & Written by Aaron Lewendon

Care for the Family launches new initiative

Christian charity launches initiative to help parents become more intentional about nurturing their children’s faith Care for the Family, a national charity that aims to strengthen family life, and supports families of all faiths and none, is launching a new initiative in January aimed at en...

January 26th, 2018 - Posted & Written by Aaron Lewendon

Q&A with Jen Baker, Author of Power of a Promise

You have had to look back over your life experiences in order to write the book. How was that experience and have you discovered anything new about God and your life journey in doing this? This has been one of the most ‘transparent’ books I’ve written, as far as sharing bits of my life...

January 22nd, 2018 - Posted & Written by Aaron Lewendon

Healthy Faith - A look at Christian Diet Books

Rick Warren open with an anecdote about being physically exhausted from Baptising an overweight congregation “since [his] church baptizes the way Jesus was baptized”. He goes on to calculate the collected weight of people he lifted that day, and then makes uses wordplay to prove a point ...

January 11th, 2018 - Posted & Written by Aaron Lewendon

Advent Reflection: 23rd December - David Wadsworth

Every day this Advent we will be sharing reflections from Christian authors. Today's is by David Wadsworth.

December 23rd, 2017 - Posted & Written by The Editor

Advent Reflection: 22nd December - Claire Musters

Every day this Advent we will be sharing reflections from Christian authors. Today's is by Claire Musters.

December 22nd, 2017 - Posted & Written by The Editor

Advent Reflection: 20th December - Emily Owen

Every day this Advent we will be sharing reflections from Christian authors. Today's is by Emily Owen.

December 20th, 2017 - Posted & Written by The Editor

Advent Reflection: 19th December - Paul Kerensa

Every day this Advent we will be sharing reflections from Christian authors. Today's is by Paul Kerensa.

December 19th, 2017 - Posted & Written by The Editor

Advent Reflection: 18th December - Andy Robb

Every day this Advent we will be sharing reflections from Christian authors. Today's is by Andy Robb.

December 18th, 2017 - Posted & Written by The Editor

Advent Reflection: 17th December - Magdalen Smith

Every day this Advent we will be sharing reflections from Christian authors. Today's is by Magdalen Smith.

December 17th, 2017 - Posted & Written by The Editor

Advent Reflection: 16th December - Rachel Ridler

Every day this Advent we will be sharing reflections from Christian authors. Today's is by Rachel Ridler.

December 16th, 2017 - Posted & Written by The Editor

Advent Reflection: 15th December - Gemma Willis

Every day this Advent we will be sharing reflections from Christian authors. Today's is by Gemma Willis.

December 15th, 2017 - Posted & Written by The Editor

Christian Colouring Books for Adults

Colouring books are no longer just for kids. The trend of adult colouring books has risen and risen over the last 4 years with 3 million being sold last year in the UK alone, and it's easy to understand why. They have a soothing and meditative effect that forces our bodies to take a (well deserv...

December 14th, 2017 - Posted & Written by The Editor

Advent Reflection: 14th December - Fiona Lloyd

Every day this Advent we will be sharing reflections from Christian authors. Today's is by Fiona Lloyd.

December 14th, 2017 - Posted & Written by The Editor

Advent Reflection: 11th December - Matt Redman

Every day this Advent we will be sharing reflections from Christian authors. Today's is by Matt Redman.

December 11th, 2017 - Posted & Written by The Editor

High Wires and The Way of Wisdom

If anyone knows the importance of getting the next step right, it’s Philippe Petit. A world famous tight-rope walker, Philippe has crossed the gaps between some of the most famous landmarks in the world; from the Twin Towers to Notre-Dame Cathedral. Not all his walks are legal, but they do...

November 27th, 2017 - Posted & Written by Aaron Lewendon

Classic Christmas Gift Ideas

Struggling with the right gift to buy this Christmas? We're here to help. Classic Christmas Gift ideas for your family and friends.

November 14th, 2017 - Posted & Written by Elizabeth Cooper