Monthly Archives: May 2023

Those leading churches face many challenges through which the church must still be cared for. This volume contains three booklets giving principles and direction for a caring leadership facing different tensions.Servant Shepherds was written to encourage pastors, ministers and other leaders to care for their people well and to avoid spiritual abuse. But there is the other side of the coin, whe…

A Call to Prayer by J C Ryle (Banner of Truth, 2002)J C Ryle doesn't beat around the bush: if you don't pray, you are not a Christian. Just as breathing is the sign of life in a human, so is prayer the sign of life in a Christian.This direct start perhaps serves to wake up the reader - he then becomes much more encouraging as he sets out the wonderful benefits of an active prayer life.…

Throughout the spring and into the summer of 2021 Christians from the UK and beyond were tuning in to a series of online interviews each Sunday evening called Before They Leave The Stage. The interviews featured retired pastors, and one evangelist, from England, Scotland and Wales, in their 70s, 80s and 90s. The interviews were transmitted through the YouTube Channel of the Heath Evangelical Churc…

There are two intended audiences for discourses on the Christian ministry: the pastor or elder who cares for the church, and his congregation who are called to willing and prayerful submission. In Gospel Ministry, a collection of nine sermons delivered in his fruitful later years, John Owen addresses both.Whether expounding the role of the Holy Spirit in shaping the ministry, presenting the pu…

There are some questions common to all seekers after Christ. How can I know I truly have faith? What does it look like to be conformed to Jesus? How does God see me?In Gospel Life, a posthumous compilation of thirteen sermons from the zenith of his preaching career, John Owen answers these questions with great compassion for the Christian who longs for growth and assurance. He draws on a wide …

In The Preeminent Christ, Paul Washer declares the unmatched significance of the good news of Jesus Christ. Compelled by a desire for men to know God’s love, Washer draws from the church’s greatest theologians to herald Christ’s centrality in revelation, salvation, sanctification, study, proclamation, and glory. The Preeminent Christ will stimulate readers to forsake their tendency to view worldly…

Yesterday we sent out our eBulletin highlighting the Inheritance Publications that we stock. These books come from a solidly Dutch Reformed tradition based in Canada. Many excellent titles for the whole family have been reprinted including:Historical Fiction for Young People & AdultsChristian Fiction for ChildrenClassic Stories for ChildrenBible Stories for Younger Children…

In our modern world the gospel of Jesus is seen by many less as good news for all humanity, and more as the bigoted edicts of a bygone era. Benjamin Chang explores the stories of the revolution, tracing the trajectories of four of the biggest social justice movements – feminism, racial justice, gay pride and the trans movement – before looking at the ways Christians usually engage with these arena…

The Gurvsy family arrived in China during 2017. Two years later they were back home, reeling from the experience and asking, ‘What happened?’. After being sent out to missional work, the Gurvsys look back at newsletters, diaries, examining memories and their culture shocks; all with the prayer–fuelled awareness of God, His ways, His Word and His promises.This book is a narrative made possible …

Death is inevitable. Whether we’re facing the death of a loved one, or our own passing from this world to the next, we cannot avoid it. Death is something we never get used to. But it is something that we can get ready for. Deborah Howard has taken Jonathan Edwards’ intensely encouraging sermon on the Christian Pilgrim and, drawing on her own experiences as a hospice nurse, has written this book t…