Category Archives: English Books

Elijah
By Priscilla Shirer

Old Testament heroes are best known for their most celebrated moments: Moses dividing the Red Sea; David slaying Goliath; Gideon routing an insurmountable army; Joshua marching around the defiant walls of Jericho.

And Elijah — calling down fire on Mount Carmel.  (more…)

2 Samuel For You
By Tim Chester

2 Samuel is a story of triumph and disaster, both personal and national.  It is the account of the rise and fall and rise of a great king, David of Israel. But it is also the story of the God who rules his people, who forgives his people, and who promises to send the King whose greatest fall will bring our eternal rise.

This accessible, absorbing expository guide opens up this book for new and mature Christians alike.

Take the Day Off
By Robert Morris

Rest your mind, body, and spirit and focus on God’s principles for keeping the Sabbath with this helpful guide from bestselling author Robert Morris.

A constant stream of busyness can slowly wear away at us over time: physically, mentally, emotionally, and spiritually.  Yet believers often forget that taking a day of rest is one of the Ten Commandments!  When we don’t give our minds and emotions a break, our will to make good choices can often (more…)

What Was I Thinking?
By Gurmit Singh

If Phua Chu Kang’s yellow boots and permed hair are all you know about Gurmit Singh, you need this book.  The actor, host, singer and now entrepreneur, shares not just his funny moments in life but also bares his personal moments in What Was I Thinking? and proves that the funnyman image is just one of his many Real facets.  Read about the first car he drove as a child, the neighbour with the EYE, the rat that almost ate his finger when he was a baby, how he dealt (more…)

Amazing Grace
By Eric Metaxas

Amazing Grace tells the story of the remarkable life of the abolitionist William Wilberforce (1759 -1833).  This accessible biography chronicles Wilberforce’s extraordinary role as a human rights activist, cultural reformer, and member of Parliament.

At the centre of this heroic life was a passionate twenty year fight to abolish the British slave trade, a battle Wilberforce won in 1807, (more…)

Calling Christians Leaders
By John Stott

John Stott found on his many travels that contemporary models of Christian leadership were often shaped more by culture than by Christ.  In stark contrast, he urges that our view be determined by our view of the church, not the other way round.

Focusing on 1 Corinthians 1 – 4, he demonstrates the (more…)

Spiritual Disciplines For The Christian Life
By Donald S. Whitney

We aren’t meant to wait for holiness — we’re meant to pursue it.

God commands Christians to actively “be holy,” but what does that look like in daily life?  Rather than overwhelming legalism or loose boundaries, Don Whitney encourages us to find a practical middle ground through biblical habits.

Don Whitney’s convicting insight on spiritual disciplines will (more…)

Every Good Endeavour
By Timothy Keller

New York Times bestselling author of The Prodigal Prophet Timothy Keller shows how God calls on each of us to express meaning and purpose through our work and careers.  “A touchstone of the [new evangelical] movement.” — The New York Times Tim Keller, pastor of New York’s Redeemer Presbyterian Church and the New York Times bestselling author of The Reason for God, has taught and counselled students, young professionals, and senior leaders on the subject of work (more…)

Revolution of Character
By Dallas Willard with Don Simpson

This book will help you reflect on the spiritual significance of each element of the human person — heart, mind, body, social life, and soul — so that God can transform you.

Includes discussion questions.

Tough Issues, True Hope
By Luke H. Davis

If God rescues us to be his people, then how can our lives demonstrate our love for him?  Luke Davis takes us on a journey through some of the big questions in the arena of Christian ethics, highlighting why our ideas matter.

He helps us to have a firm grasp of what the issue is, what God’s Word has to say about it, and what practical impact that has on our lives.

Stay Salt
By Rebecca Manley Pippert

Winner of Evangelism & Apologetics category in The Gospel Coalition Book Awards 2020

Helps Christians to share their faith in today’s world confidently and effectively.

The world has changed in so many ways, and many of us no longer feel confident when it comes to evangelism, especially with the rise of hostility towards Christian points of view.  Keeping quiet is becoming our default position.  (more…)

Where is God in a Coronavirus World?
By John Lennox

How belief in a loving and sovereign God helps us to make sense of and cope with the coronavirus outbreak.

We are living through a unique, era-defining period. Many of our old certainties have gone, whatever our view of the world and whatever our beliefs.  The coronavirus pandemic and its effects are perplexing and unsettling for all of us.  How do we begin to think it through and cope with it?  (more…)