Christmas 2018 Catalogue

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BOOKS, GIFTS, AND RESOURCES THAT POINT TO JESUS

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hristmas is loved by many for all sorts of reasons. But only Christians have the key to unlocking an even better Christmas than our friends can imagine, with joy that lasts into the new year and beyond.

And Christmas is the best opportunity of the year to reach out and tell our loved ones and communities of the lasting joy and peace that Jesus offers. Our new evangelistic book

by Matt Chandler, An Even Better Christmas (cover and page 3), shows us that God gets involved with us, gives us joy, and is worth our trust. It is perfect for giving away to non-believing friends and family, or at evangelistic events.

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The rest of this catalog is filled with gifts, cards, and resources that point to Jesus, helping you to have an even better Christmas! You’ll find resources for Advent (p4-7), gift ideas for adults (p8-17) and kids (p18-25), and some fresh ideas for outreach (p28).

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BUY IT. READ IT. GIVE IT AWAY! Discover how to make your Christmas even better than all the hype. In this personal and compelling book by Matt Chandler, we see how the God of the Bible offers joy and peace this Christmas, all year round, and into eternity. Perfect for passing on to friends and family.

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A. Three weeks of devotions to help children and families explore the Bible together over Christmas.

Alison Mitchell | $6.99 $5.99 B. 12 Christmas Bible stories for young children with related cooking activities. Bible readings included.

Susie Bentley-Taylor & Bekah Moore $12.99 $9.99

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C. Helps parents and toddlers explore the real Christmas story together. Use with The Beginner’s Bible.

Jo Boddam Whetham & Alison Mitchell $5.99 $4.99 D. A stunning graphic realization of the Christmas story, from Luke 1-2, using nothing but unedited Bible text. Perfect for teenagers, young adults, and those who enjoy graphic media.

Alex Webb-Peploe | $9.99 $8.49

GET YOUR FAMILY EXCITED FOR CHRISTMAS NEW FAMILY ADVENT DEVOTIONAL

This family Advent devotional contains 25 readings and family journaling space. See how the birth of Jesus destroyed all of the serpent’s lies in Genesis 3.

Barbara Reaoch $9.99 $8.49

These 24 daily Advent readings

by Tim Chester from John chapter 1 will help Christians reflect on the real excitement of Christmas—when the Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us.

Tim Chester | $7.99 $6.79

As you prepare for Christmas, get a fresh insight into the full script of the nativity with these 24 readings from Genesis to Jesus, complete with hymns, carols, and prayers.

Tim Chester | $7.99 $6.79

One glance through this remarkable book tells me that “A Jesus Christmas” is just what mothers and fathers are looking for.

Joni Eareckson Tada Joni and Friends International Disability Center

Inspiring readings from Philippians chapter 2 for Advent, complete with hymns, carols, and prayers. Get a fresh insight into the wonder of the incarnation.

Tim Chester | $7.99 $6.79

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A. The Littlest Watchman follows the adventures of Benjamin, who waits for and then witnesses the first Christmas. Kids aged 3-6 will be gripped by what Benjamin saw, and will be excited by the nativity story all over again as they wait with anticipation for Christmas.

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B. Advent calendar to accompany storybook.

Includes 25 family devotions for December and a Jesse tree craft activity.

Alison Mitchell | $9.99 $8.49

REFLECT ON AUTHENTIC, DIVINE, TRANSFORMING LOVE NEW

Love is at the heart of Christmas—it’s the reason behind all our gathering and gift-giving at this time of year. In this Advent devotional, Dr. Sinclair B. Ferguson refreshes our hearts as we reflect on the source of it all—love incarnate: Jesus Christ. In these 24 readings from 1 Corinthians 13, we see what love looked like in the life of Christ, and how we can love like him.

Sinclair B. Ferguson | $14.99 $12.74

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Christmas FOR ADULTS

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ENJOY GOD IN EVERY MOMENT OF EVERY DAY NEW! We believe in God, we serve God, we trust God, but do we enjoy God on a dayto-day basis? Discover the key to enjoying God in every moment of every day with this seminal work by Tim Chester. Explore how the Father, the Son and the Spirit relate to us in our day-to-day lives, and how to respond so that we are joyful in our service, witness, sacrifices and suffering. Tim Chester | $16.99 $14.44

I urge you to read this book. It will make you hunger and thirst for fellowship with God. Timothy Keller

This book will lift you into the presence of the Source of all joy.

Michael Horton, Westminster Seminary, California

Here is wisdom that should brighten your every day with sheer enjoyment of God. Michael Reeves, Union School of Theology

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GIFTS FOR ADULTS THAT WILL A. Explore how Christ’s church can thrive in an increasingly hostile culture, and what Christian courage looks like in the age of unbelief.

Matt Chandler | $12.99 $11.04 B. Find real and rugged answers in life’s dark places as you discover how to live with hope in a fallen, messed-up, “wild” world.

Dan DeWitt | $14.99 $12.74

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C. Discover how to achieve spiritual refreshment and rest in a world that never stops, and experience rich spiritual, emotional, and physical rewards.

Adam Mabry | $12.99 $11.04 D. A unique take on understanding idolatry and how it affects Christians, particularly in our contemporary culture of numerous hidden idols. Helps readers identify what they are thirsting for, and how only Jesus can provide lasting satisfaction.

Steve Hoppe | $12.99 $11.04

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ENRICH HEARTS ALL YEAR E. The Christian life can be about thriving, not merely surviving! Discover what Christian growth actually looks like, and how to enjoy it with this practical, warm book.

John Hindley | $12.99 $11.04 F. This warm and pastoral book by Tim Lane helps readers to see when godly concern turns into sinful worry, and how Scripture can be used to cast our concerns upon the Lord. Christians will discover how to replace anxiety with peace.

Timothy Lane | $12.99 $11.04

G. This inspiring book shows us how being made in the image of God means that every human possesses dignity, and how this compels us to stand up for vulnerable, excluded, and struggling people.

Daniel Darling | $16.99 $14.44 H. Helps us to distinguish between our status before God (perfect) and our walk with him (a struggle with sin) so that we can be confident and joyful as well as humble and repentant.

Matt Fuller | $12.99 $11.04

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A. NEW! A practical step-by-step guide for parents to articulate the Bible’s teaching on gender to children and young people as they grow up.

B. Seagraves & H. Leavine | $4.99 $4.24 B. Money, sex, and power are dangerous opportunities—they can destroy our souls, or they can bring us great joy. John Piper urges us to use them for God's glory and enjoy lasting satisfaction.

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C. NEW! Learn from God’s dealings with Jonah how to change from being a reluctant evangelist to an effective one.

Richard Coekin | $14.99 $12.74 D. This popular series is designed to boost your prayer life by giving you fresh ideas of what to pray for. Each chapter takes a passage of Scripture and looks at how it can influence how we pray for a specific issue. $4.99 $4.49 EACH

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GIFT IDEAS FOR MEN A. What makes a real man? Ten Bible studies to help you live purposefully and confidently for Christ as true men of God. A. Bewes & S. Allberry | $8.99 $7.99

C. Excites and equips men to build real selfcontrol, changing them and blessing those around them.

Dai Hankey | $12.99 $11.04

B. Spend time in the trenches with King David’s mighty men, learning how to fight for Jesus.

Dai Hankey | $12.99 $11.04

D. Ten positive role models from the Bible inspire men to live for Christ.

Richard Coekin | $12.99 $10.99

Written with winsome honesty and refreshing candor, this is a book that will benefit any man who chooses to read it.

Tim Challies on A Man's Greatest Challenge

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A. Thirty biblical reflections that are realistic about the hurts of life, yet overwhelmingly full of hope about the God who gives life. A great encouragement to women who are suffering.

K. Wetherell & S. Walton | $19.99 $11.99 B. Helps single Christian women to see how they can be truly satisfied and content.

Andrea Trevenna | $12.99 $11.04

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C. Reveals the causes and effects of destructive comparisons, and shows how knowing Christ is the key to real contentment.

Sophie de Witt | $12.99 $11.04 D. These bite-sized Bible readings from the book of Psalms are designed to help moms be refreshed by the Lord amid the sleepless nights, constant laundry and exhaustion that motherhood brings. Available in pink or blue.

C. Martin & S. Smart | $9.99 each

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A. NEW! In a world of carefully curated social media, we’re all prone to presenting only the best side of ourselves.

Catherine Parks shows how being real with others about our struggles helps us to fight sin together and grow the authentic friendships we crave. Catherine Parks | $14.99 $12.74 B

B. Mary K. Mohler helps women discover the joy of a thankful heart as she unpacks Scripture to help us thank God for who he is as well as for his blessings, while overcoming obstacles along the way. Mary K. Mohler | $12.99 $11.04 C. Is God sexist? In this warm, sympathetic book, Kathleen Nielson looks at what the Bible really says about women. She asks the hard questions on this most emotive subject, showing how truth can not just be believed but enjoyed. Women of all backgrounds, views, and ages will find this a valuable book.

Kathleen Nielson | $16.99 $14.44

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I hope that many readers on all sides of this debate will take the time and invest the energy to listen carefully and respectfully to Kathleen.

Don Carson on Women and God

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GIFT DEVOTIONALS

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Explore the Bible book by book with these beautiful hardback books that contain a mix of our bestselling devotionals from some of our most loved authors, with space for journaling and a ribbon marker.

A. Pearls of biblical wisdom from Timothy Keller and Sam Allberry can be found in these 90 inspirational daily devotions from God’s word. Study John 14-17, Romans, and James.

Timothy Keller and Sam Allberry | $19.99 $9.99 B. Find guidance to navigate the storms of life with 90 insightful devotions by Timothy Keller and Richard Coekin.

Study Judges, Galatians, and Ephesians.

T. Keller & R. Coekin | $19.99 $9.99 C. Discover new depths in God’s word with 90 devotions by famous Reformers, including Luther and Calvin.

Edited by Dr. Lee Gatiss | $19.99 $9.99 D. Anchor your soul in unchanging truth with these gospelcentered Explore devotions by Mark Dever and Mike McKinley. 90 devotions walk you through Ruth, Jeremiah, and 1 Corinthians.

Mark Dever & Mike McKinley | $19.99 $9.99

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This work makes some of the most spiritually penetrating material of the past accessible to readers today.

Tim Keller on 90 days in Genesis, Exodus, Psalms, Galatians

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A. 92 dated and numbered daily Bible readings to help you understand and apply the word of God. Contributors: Tim Chester on Revelation; Mark Meynell on Colossians and Philemon; Robin Ham on Galatians; and Albert Mohler, Jr. on Acts. Carl Laferton | $7.99 $6.79 B. Dr. Albert Mohler's expository guide to the first part of Acts. Great for devotions or as a commentary. Dr. Mohler | $22.99 $17.93 C. Timothy Keller's expository guide to Galatians can be used devotionally to excite ordinary Christians in their faith, or to equip teachers and preachers in their work.

Timothy Keller | $22.99 $17.93

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D. An attractive and practical prayer diary to keep with your Bible and use day by day.

Each spread contains sections in which to give thanks and praise to God, record answered prayer, and list your regular prayer requests.

Hardback and spiral-bound for ease of use.

Tim Thornborough | $12.99 $9.99 E. These 16 devotions will help Christians to see where and how they can grow in their faith and joy.

Carl Laferton | $4.99 $3.99

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Christmas FOR KIDS

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SOMETHING WORTH SHOUTING ABOUT! NEW! Bedtime will never be quite the same again! This fun and fresh retelling of the Christmas story comes with an invitation to join in—both noisily and quietly! Young children can enjoy getting involved as they hear how Jesus was born so that we can be friends with God. A wonderful Christmas gift for children aged 2-6 years old.

Tim Thornborough | $4.99 $4.24

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A. NEW! Children know all about failing, but they don’t always experience true forgiveness. This beautifully illustrated hardback book points children to Jesus, the one who forgave Peter when he messed up again and again and again, and the one who will forgive them too.

D. DeWitt & C. Echeverri $14.99 $11.99 B. Based on the healing of the official’s son in John chapter 4, this stunningly written and illustrated storybook will teach children to trust the words of Jesus because he is God’s Son. A. Mitchell & C. Echeverri $14.99 $11.99 Matching Coloring Book $4.99 $3.99

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C. Beautifully-illustrated hardback book telling how God made people to enjoy being delightfully different and all part of the same family.

T. Newbell & C. Echeverri | $14.99 $11.99 Matching Coloring Book $4.99 $3.99 D. Beautiful hardback storybook taking children on a journey from the garden of Eden to God’s perfect new creation. It is a gospel presentation that focuses on the significance of the temple curtain.

C. Laferton & C. Echeverri | $14.99 $11.99 Matching Coloring Book $4.99 $3.99 E. Wonderfully illustrated hardback storybook for young children based on the account of Jesus calming the storm from Mark chapter

4. This dramatic storybook will teach children about who Jesus really is, as they witness his power over nature.

A. Mitchell & C. Echeverri | $14.99 $11.99 Matching Coloring book $4.99 $3.99 F. Superbly-illustrated retelling of the Christmas story showing how God kept his promise to send a new King. Perfect for children aged 3 to 6 years.

A. Mitchell & C. Echeverri | $14.99 $11.99 Matching Coloring Book $4.99 $3.99 G. An Advent calendar for young children with 25 full-color stickers telling the Christmas story of how God kept his promise to send a new King. Catalina Echeverri & Alison Mitchell | $9.99 $5.99

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The message of Eric Says Please is easy to read aloud to little kids, yet challenging for us big kids to apply. Great book for teaching the kids (and their parents!) to depend on the Lord for help.

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A. Teach children to depend on God. In this fun rhyming storybook, children will discover that God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble and loves to answer their prayers.

Dai Hankey | $9.99 $7.99 B. Teach children to be thankful. In this fun rhyming storybook, children will learn that every good and perfect gift comes from above, so that they can say “thank you” and really mean it. Dai Hankey | $9.99 $7.99 22 | Go

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C. Teach children grace-based repentance.

This book doesn’t just teach children to say sorry. It shows them that it is God’s undeserved kindness that can make things right when we mess up.

Dai Hankey | $9.99 $7.99

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NEW! Newly redesigned edition of this bestselling Christmas tract with Bible passages, puzzles, and questions looking at why Jesus came, died, and rose again from Matthew 1 v 18-23. Ideal for use in children’s groups or giving away at Christmas services. Suitable for use with ages 6-9.

Alison Mitchell | $0.40 | Buy 50 for $0.28 each

TRACTS FOR KIDS AGED 6-11

Tract that uses codes to discover how God kept his promises to send his rescuing King. $0.40 Buy 10 for $0.32 each

Tract with Bible passages, puzzles, and questions about the very first Christmas. $0.40 Buy 10 for $0.32 each

Tract with Bible passages, puzzles, and questions about who Jesus is and why he came. $0.40 Buy 10 for $0.32 each

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DEVOTIONS FOR FAMILIES

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A. Each issue of XTB (eXplore The Bible) contains three months of daily devotions with puzzles, pictures, and prayers for 7-11-year-olds. The entire series contains 12 books which, if used on a quarterly basis, will help a child cover all of the main books, themes, and characters of the Bible in 3 years.

Alison Mitchell | Single Issue $6.99 C. Annual Subscription to Table Talk | $25.99 B. Table Talk will help families with children aged 4-10 explore the Bible together. It matches the teaching in XTB, so each issue contains three months of daily devotions.

Alison Mitchell | Single Issue $6.99 D. Annual Subscription | $25.99

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DAILY READING FOR TEENS A. Each issue of Discover contains three months of daily devotions for 11-13-yearolds. You can buy per issue, get an annual subscription, or get all 12 volumes of the series at one time!

Martin Cole | Single Issue $7.99 Annual Subscription | $27.99 Entire Series | $95.88 $47.88

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B. Engage devotions are designed to help 14-18-year-olds delve into the Bible on a daily basis. Each issue contains three months of material. There are 20 issues in the series, meaning every chapter of the Bible is covered in five years!

Martin Cole | Single Issue $7.99 Annual Subscription | $27.99 Entire Series | $139.80 $69.90

Inside Engage

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A. Encourages Christian teenagers to stand firm under pressure by following the example of Daniel and his friends.

Jonty Allcock | $9.99 $8.49 B. Encourages Christian teenagers to be free from the pressure to pretend by reminding them of whose opinion really matters.

Nicholas T. McDonald $9.99 $8.49

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C. Discover how God took hold of Gideon and transformed him into the unlikeliest of heroes.

He will use us too, despite our weaknesses, to bring about his purposes in the world.

Jonty Allcock | $9.99 $8.49 D. Lively and engaging evangelistic book for teenagers and young adults on the parable of the Prodigal Son. It will turn upside down any preconceived ideas about Jesus.

Jonty Allcock | $9.99 $8.49

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E. Answers nine of the hardest questions about Christianity in an engaging, biblical, and straightforward way.

Michael Dormandy & Carl Laferton | $11.99 $10.19 F. A unique retelling of the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ in comic-strip style. Perfect for non-booky teenagers and young adults. Also suitable to give away to unbelieving friends and family.

Jason Ramasami | $9.99 $4.99

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G. A book to help 11-14 year-old girls become excited about living for Jesus in every relationship in their lives—with God, church, friends, parents, boys, nonChristians, and the world.

Sarah Bradley | $9.99

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Outreach NEW

Our world and our lives are full of conflict. In this short, warm evangelistic booklet by Rico Tice, discover how to enjoy a peace-filled Christmas with friends, family—and God. Perfect to give away at Christmas services and evangelistic events.

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An evangelistic booklet by the Christianity Explored team designed to "unpack" the real meaning of Christmas.

M. Nodder & T. Thornborough | $0.99

This 16-page booklet acknowledges the stress many feel at Christmas and reveals the secret to enjoying the season.

Tim Thornborough | $0.99

TRACTS FOR ADULTS This short, easy-to-read explanation of the Christmas message explains why Jesus’ birth is such great news for everyone.

Tim Thornborough | $0.20

Vaughan Roberts explains that the coming of Jesus into the world on the very first Christmas Day is historical, joyful, and essential.

Vaughan Roberts | $0.99

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A. This ESV single issue of Luke's Gospel is suitable for both personal and group study, and uses the 2016 revision of the ESV. Ideal for giving out at Christmas events, or for use in evangelistic courses throughout the year. $1.49 $1.25 B. This attractive edition of the Gospel of Mark uses the NIV translation. Perfect for giving away. $1.99 C. A short, witty, engaging, and faithful book showing how the surprising meaning of the first Christmas gives us what we are all seeking—a real joy that really lasts.

Carl Laferton | $2.99

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D. We all have a favorite Christmas song. In this short book, Alistair Begg looks at four songs that were sung at the very first Christmas, which will bring readers to the heart of what the season is all about.

Alistair Begg | $9.99 $4.99 C Alistair Begg connects biblical song writing to modern song-writing to make his illustrations come alive.

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A. Be equipped to pray passionately and powerfully for the salvation and renewal of your city. Each chapter takes a passage of Scripture and suggests five things to pray for a specific area of city life. Rachel Jones | $4.99 $4.49

E. Jason Ramasami’s unique retelling of the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ in a comic-strip style. Perfect for non-booky people and particularly for teenagers and young adults.

Jason Ramasami | $9.99 $4.99

B. Inspire your prayers for your friends and family with these ideas, all drawn from Scripture.

Rachel Jones | $4.99 $4.49

F. Meet Jesus, who turned water into wine and is ready to make every life taste better, both now and eternally. Terry Virgo | $3.99 $2.99

C. An introduction to Christianity by Rico Tice and Nate Morgan Locke, which invites readers to open presents from the Father, Son, and Spirit.

R. Tice & N. Morgan Locke | $4.99 $2.99

G. We all need a spiritual healthcheck from time to time. These 16 devotions will help Christians to see where and how they can grow in their faith and joy. Carl Laferton | $4.99 $3.99

D. Each section of this popular book takes a passage of Scripture and suggests five things to pray for an aspect of church life.

Rachel Jones | $4.99 $4.49

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