RELIGION
The Home We Build Together 648 Rabbi Sacks’ thesis on the future of British society and the dangers facing liberal democracy. With a new foreword by Daniel Finkelstein. Radical Then, Radical Now 716 Strong and deeply personal testimony to the enduring resilience of the Jewish people sets out to understand the legacy of the world’s oldest religion. Celebrating Life 723 Following the painful loss of his father, former Chief Rabbi began to learn how to celebrate life in a new way. The Persistence of Faith 792 Robust book for readers of all faiths argues that religious values must remain a strong force within culture. To Heal a Fractured World 907 Posits that preoccupation with self is a mistake and that ethics are concerned with the life we live together.
You Can If You Want To James Alison 3rd July, hb, eb, £16.99, 9781399422994 Deeply radical attempt to reorientate our scriptural understanding of homosexuality.
Bloomsbury Education
Bloomsbury Curriculum Basics: Teaching Primary RE Naila Missous 8th May, pb, eb, £20, 9781801995818 Exciting fresh approach to planning and delivering effective primary lessons in a fun and refreshing way. Engaging lesson plan ideas in each chapter.
Brazos Press
The Big Relief David Zahl 10th June, hb, eb, £19.99, 9781587435577 Amid the pressure that surrounds us God’s grace offers enormous relief. Zahl helps readers understand grace as the most important, urgent and radical contribution Christianity has to offer.
Becoming the Pastor’s Wife Beth Allison Barr 29th April, hb, eb, £19.99, 9781587435898 A trusted historian and
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Baptist pastor’s wife relates how a new and important leadership role for the pastor’s wife intersects with the decline of women’s independent leadership in the church.
What If Jesus Was Serious About Justice? Skye Jethani 25th March, pb, eb, £14.99, 9781587436208 In this illustrated guide a popular Christian writer explores teachings on justice, offering insight into God’s judgment, mercy and restoration of all things.
The Anti-greed Gospel Malcolm Foley 25th March, pb, eb, £16.99, 9781587436307 Black Christian historian shows how racism is part of a cycle of self-interest. The church can break this cycle by building communities of deep economic solidarity, anti- violence and truth-telling.
Why Your Work Matters Tom Nelson 20th May, pb, eb, £16.99, 9781587436475 Grand theological story of daily work explores recent developments in how Americans work, how God shapes lives through work and why work matters for eternity.
BRF
The Works of the Lord Ruth Bancewicz (ed) 21st February, pb, eb, £14.99, 9781800392854 Series of biblical reflections on science and technology from the Faraday Institute for Science and Religion. Written for scientists and non-scientists alike.
Divine Windows David Gregory 18th July, pb, eb, £12.99, 9781800393318 Scientist Gregory brings science and God’s purpose in creation together through reflective commentary, illustrated by a series of nature and science photographs.
Be Still Lucy Rycroft 18th July, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781800393974 Thirty-day devotional study of the words “be still” in the Bible draws out applications for our busy, noisy, cluttered, 21st-century lives.
SERIES
Discipleship Guy Donegan-Cross 18th April, pb, eb,
The Bookseller Buyer’s Guide Non-fiction
Start This Way £9.99, 9781800393752 Comprehensive manual offering confidence and clarity for the beginnings of discipleship. Walk This Way £14.99, 9781800393738 A life of discipleship explored through the habits of being with God, becoming like Christ in character and joining God’s work.
Ignite
Debbie Ellison, Patrick Ellisdon 21st March, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781800393011 How to plan and run Ignite, a relational community-based event which shares Christian faith with those who struggle to make sense of mainstream church.
Rhythms of Grace Tony Horsfall 21st February, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781800393271 Shows how contemplative spirituality and on being rather than doing has vital lessons for believers about finding intimacy with God.
Messy Togetherness Martyn Payne 23rd May, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781800390027 Discusses Messy Church as an intergenerational expression and its benefits to the comm-unity. Explores current thinking about faith development and a biblical rationale for the approach.
Bristol University Press
What is Humanism For? Richard Norman 1st June, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781529241990 As religious belief declines people seek purpose. This book explores humanism’s role in helping individuals navigate life’s challenges, offering guidance to both adherents and the “humanism-curious” in a secular world.
Broadleaf Books
Ancestors William H Lamar IV 17th June, hb, eb, £17.99, 9781506482217 Original perspective on the role our ancestors play in shaping our lives and communities. Without acknowledging their importance we cannot move forward morally, ethically, spiritually or politically.
The Wounds Are the Witness Yolanda Pierce
4th February, hb, eb, £16.99, 9781506485331 Searching meditation on Black faith, suffering, hope and the healing work of justice. Pierce weaves together her own memories, vignettes from Black life and scenes from scripture.
The Secret Despair of the Secular Left Ana Levy-Lyons 10th June, pb, eb, £18.99, 9781506486253 What is lost when tradition and religion are discarded? This book reclaims connection and inner joy.
Read the Bible Like a Mystic Carl McColman 10th June, hb, eb, £16.99, 9781506486307 Contemplative writer and storyteller (The New Big Book of Christian Mysticism) offers a fresh approach to reading the Bible.
Field Guide to Church of the Wild Victoria Loorz, Valerie Luna Serrels 4th March, pb, eb, £12.99, 9781506496351 A book for those longing to reconnect their spirituality with nature. Includes stories and practices from wild churches, inspiration for rooting one’s spirituality in deep relationship with Earth, and illustrations.
Disciples of White Jesus Angela Denker 25th March, hb, eb, £17.99, 9798889830757 Comprehensive look at the rise in r adicalisation among young white men in America, especially focused on the role of right-wing Christianity in the increase of religious-based hatred and violence.
Church Camp Cara Meredith 29th April, hb, eb, £17.99, 9798889831006 Invites readers into the tension of accounting for our past while moving towards a more vibrant, loving and inclusive faith.
Veracity and Verse James A Forbes 3rd June, hb, eb, £17.99, 9798889832416 Forbes broke barriers of Black leadership and brought preaching styles of the Black church to white pulpits. A triumphant story told in his own
verse and documented narrative history.
The Prayer of Unwanting David Williams 11th February, pb, eb, £9.99, 9798889833291 What if prayer is more about undoing our desires than indulging them? In these pages, Williams leads us toward a new encounter with the Lord’s Prayer.
Candle Books
Animal Tales Nick Butterworth, Mick Inkpen (illus) 21st February, hb, £8.99, 9781781284643 Collection of popular stories about Jesus through the eyes of the animals.
Would You Like to Know About God Eira Reeves (illus), Tim Dowley 16th May, shrink-wrapped pack, £25, 9781781284728 Early-learning book to explain the importance of God to children.
Canterbury Press
The Cloud, the Night, the Fire and the Song Charlie Cleverly 31st March, pb, eb, £12.99, 9781786225979 Popular guide to Christian mystics for the modern age shows how their lives—with climate change, pandemics, wars and persecution—hold up a mirror to ours today.
Prayers and Blessings for an Inclusive Church Steven Shakespeare 31st March, hb, eb, £20, 9781786226358 Draws on feminist, LGBTQ, postmodern, disability, trauma, Black and eco theologies to create Christian prayers with poetic immediacy and richness for use in worship. Includes eucharists, baptism, marriage and funeral services.
Chartwell
10-minute Bible Study Journal for Women 10th April, pb, £12.99, 9780785846406 Designed to provided quick, guided reflection for Bible study that busy women can fit into their daily lives.
Angels, Faith & Prayers 22nd May, hb, £14.99, 9780785846611 With more than 500 stickers and 50 colouring
and activity pages this book provides hours of creative, inspirational activities for crafters and people of faith.
Chosen
40 Days of Fresh Oil, Holy Fire, New Wine Samuel Rodriguez 22nd April, hb, eb, £14.99, 9780800763039 Rodriguez helps Christians align, appropriate and unleash the promise, power and purpose of the Holy Spirit in all areas of life.
The Creator’s Wheel Rick DuBose 25th March, pb, eb, £13.99, 9780800763664 Peeling back the layers of God’s creative process, DuBose helps the reader discover how this same God draws out order from the mess and chaos of life.
When Jesus Splits the Sky Patricia Bootsma 11th March, pb, eb, £13.99, 9780800772772 Mines the scriptures for 10 essential, practical actions that can be taken to ready heart and life for Christ’s imminent return and life with Him in eternity.
The Lord Give You Peace Terry A Smith 25th March, hb, eb, £14.99, 9780800772796 Beautifully designed, interactive, 28-day devo- tional offers scriptural truths, encouragement, poignant stories and real- world application.
Nine Words From Jesus Chuck E Tate, Natalie Runion 25th February, pb, eb, £13.99, 9780800772918 Unpacks the encounter between Bartimaeus and Jesus.
Mighty Like Gideon Steve Gray, JD King 25th March, pb, eb, £13.99, 9780800772987 Exploring the story of Gideon, Gray and King reveal that we all have a spiritual thirst and how, and where, we choose to quench it determines our destiny.
Uncommon Answers Deanna Doss Shrodes, J Lee Grady 20th May, pb, eb, £13.99, 9780800772994 Having been in the trenches of desperate prayer and impossible situations—and received astonishing answers— Shrodes offers fresh hope and faith for those weary for breakthrough.
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