AUTHOR INTERVIEW: Ann Clifford

Ann, why did you want to write a book about death?

The one thing we know for certain in life is that we will die. This will happen to 100% of us yet most of us do not want to talk about it. As Christians we have a glorious perspective. The reason the idea came to write the book was whilst working with the over 60s for a period of years. Some guests to our free monthly tea party were 70s, 80s and yet they would not talk about dying… Read More »

NEW BOOK: What happens when Jesus comes to town

Do you struggle with church unity?
Is your church making a difference?
Inspirational account of God moving in east London
Part of global city transformation movement
A call to church partnership
Effective and relevant local mission Read More »

NEW BOOK: Come and see Jesus in John’s Gospel

Reveals Jesus as the Jewish Messiah and Son of God
Emphasises first century Jewish context, culture and language
Contains whole text of John’s Gospel for easy narrative reading
Clear contemporary language and many fresh insights
Fifty-two chapters for through-the-year reflection Read More »

Simply Eat Friday! Fun with food – the missing ingredient

In this sample chapter from Simply Eat, former Hindu priest Rahil Patel shares what he believes the Western Church has forgotten about the importance of food and eating together!     Encountering Jesus Christ was a truly life-changing experience. My gradual realisation that this living and loving God was relational and not religious brought a deeper … Read more …

Simply Eat Friday! Feasts of friendship and faith

In this sample chapter from Simply Eat, Andrew Smith of The Feast Project tells how eating together helps youth from different religious communities talk about faith, build friendships and change lives  – and he shares guidelines we all can follow to do the same!   As someone who has always enjoyed a good meal with friends … Read more …