Faith & Worship books
OK, although though
you're free to use the material on this website (subject to copywrite
acknowledgement) it is a fact that keeping the website updated, along
with writing new material does take time and money - so here's your opportunity
to help by buying a book or two!
If the word 'ebook' scares you, don't worry because you don't need a fancy reader or ipad to access them. The books are simply converted to Acrobat pdf files which you can read and print from using any computer (and most e-readers). All you need, if your PC or laptop doesn't already have it, is the FREE Acrobat Reader which you can obtain from this link .
Once payment is confirmed you will receive an email with the download link - it's as easy as that!
John Birch
Prayer Books |
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God of Compassion
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Over 100 prayers on a theme of healing and wholeness - for the individual and also for many situations and natural disasters which affect us and others in this world. This has been a labour of love, as I believe that we have a God who heals, not only for individuals and their particular ailments, but in nations, situations of war and conflict, and at times of disaster.
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A God of Compassion ebook £3.99
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Heart2Heart
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This is a personal collection of over 100 Celtic inspired prayers and liturgies written to be used in private and public worship, selected from the pages of this site, alonside articles on Celtic Christianity and writing prayers. |
Heart2Heart ebook £3.99
or $5.99
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Heart2Heart
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The paperback printed version for those who like a real book! This is a personal collection of over 100 Celtic inspired prayers and liturgies written to be used in private and public worship, selected from the pages of this site, alonside articles on Celtic Christianity and writing prayers. |
Heart2Heart Paperback £6.50 incl P&P
or $12.90 incl P&P
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Prayers for the Journey
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A new collection of over 80 prayers, many not on the website, and on a theme of journeying with God. The ebook contains a series of colour photographs to help the reader engage with the prayers that follow. |
Prayers for the Journey ebook £3.99 or $5.99
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Prayers for the Journey
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Now in print version for those who prefer the feel of real paper! No pretty pictures but otherwise the same content as the ebook, over 80 contemporary prayers with a 'Celtic' feel on the theme of journeying through the day. Ideal as a gift perhaps?
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Footfall - Prayers for the journey paperback £5.50 inc P&P or $10.25 inc P&P
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Help for Worship Leaders |
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The Worship Leader's Little Helper
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For those who are asked to lead the opening prayers in church and like the security of written prayers, a collection of over 20 complete sets, with prayers of adoration, thanksgiving, confession, for both ordinary Sundays and the seasons of Advent, Lent, Easter and Pentecost.
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The Worship Leader's Little Helper (ebook) £3.99 or $5.99 |
General Bible Studies |
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Pray Like This.....
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A series of 5 group Bible studies based upon The Lord's Prayer This set of studies explores some of the major themes of this prayer and tries to show how they might impact on our lives and those of the people we meet in our daily walk with God. The studies can be photocopied onto 2 sheets of A4, making this a cost-effective way of leading a group study, as permission is given for copying.
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'Pray like this ebook' £3.99
or $5.99
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The Essential Gospel
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A series of 8 Bible Studies on Mark's Gospel. Mark has been called 'The Essential Gospel' as it brings to us the teaching of the Apostle Peter, for whom Mark was probably secretary. It is certainly the earliest of the four Gospels. The studies are designed to be easily photocopied for group meetings, as permission is given for copying.
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Mark's Gospel ebook £3.99
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Wind of the Spirit
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An Exploration in 6 studies of aspects of Celtic Christianity This group study covers several aspects of the day to day work and prayer life of the early Christians in Britain and Ireland, including Creation, Community, Solitude, Prayer, Mission and Fellowship. The studies are designed to be easily photocopied for group meetings, as permission is given for copying.
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Wind of the Spirit ebook £3.99
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Advent
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Read the News!
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Read the News! is a slightly different Advent Bible Study. Using the format of a newspaper front page, the four studies follow the Christmas story through short news bites and in the context of life in first Century Palestine. Includes opening and closing prayers. Designed to be easily copied for group use. Each study will copy onto 2 sides of A4.
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Read the News ebook £3.99
or $5.99
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Little Town, Big Story
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Little Town, Big Story is a new Advent Bible Study resource based on the popular Christmas Carol 'O Little Town of Bethlehem' written in 1868 by Phillips Brooks (1835-1893), an Episcopal priest, Rector of the Church of the Holy Trinity, Philadelphia. Four individual Advent studies for small groups, with leader's notes, background information, study material, questions for discussion (including leader's prompts) and prayers to open and close the meeting. Designed to be easily copied for group use.
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Little Town, Big Story ebook £3.99
or $5.99
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What a Gift!
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What a Gift! is an Advent Study resource which looks at the Gifts of the Magi as recorded in Matthew's Gospel. Four studies look at the themes of Gold, Frankincense, Myrrh and Journeying, and their spiritual significance for the Christ child, as within them we begin to hear a whisper of the Easter to come. The Advent study is in A4 format, and each week's study can be printed on 2 double sided sheets, allowing space for note taking.
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What a Gift ebook £3.99 or $5.99 |
Lent Bible Studies |
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Amazing Love
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Amazing Love is a series of 5 Bible Studies based upon Isaac Watt's hymn 'When I survey the wondrous Cross' and includes a short biog as introduction, as well as prayers to start and end a meeting. Each study can be copied onto 2 sheets of A4 and include questions for discussion.
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Amazing Love ebook £3.99
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Toward the Sunrise
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This is a set of 5 Bible Studies which take as their text the post resurrection appearances of Jesus as related by Luke in his Gospel. We focus on the disciples and their journey of faith from confusion to conviction, and walk with them along the Emmaus Rd as they encounter the risen Lord. The common theme of 'Journey' takes us through all 5 studies.
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Toward the Sunrise ebook £3.99
or $5.99
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Then Sings my Soul
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A Series of 5 Bible studies based upon the all trime favourite hymn 'How Great Thou Art' (Ideal for Lent but can be used at any time of the year) This hymn has been recorded over 1700 times, including ones by Elvis Presley, Tenessee Ernie Ford, Roy Rogers and George Beverly Shea. The version we know was written by Stuart K. Hine based upon a poem by the Swedish pastor Carl Gustav Boberg, who was inspired by a sudden violent storm whilst out walking one day... and the rest is (interesting) history!
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Then Sings my Soul ebook £3.99
or $5.99
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Celtic Day Study |
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Listening to Whispers
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The purpose of this guide is to enable a small group to make a spiritual journey, one which might make connections with the lives of early Celtic Christians. The format of the study is to allow for a day where a group or church can gather together in fellowship for study, share a meal and maybe join together over a sharing of the bread and wine of the Eucarist.
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Listening to Whispers ebook £3.99
or $5.99 |
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