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The God Book cover The God Book: Talking About God Today. Neil Darragh ed. Accent, NZ. $29.99.

The God Book looks at modern people and ancient sources to discover a new set of images and ways of talking about God. A great resource for Christians who want to talk about what believing in God can contribute to our world.

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The John Wesley Code cover The John Wesley Code: Finding a Faith that Matters. James Stuart. 212 pp. Philip Garside, NZ. $35.00 (Arriving mid-Nov.)

Christchurch theologian Jim Stuart surveys the key influences that shaped John Wesley's ideas. He then revisits the enduring themes & principles of Wesley and the early Methodists to see how they might affect our practice, inspire our theology and renew our lives today.

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Thank God for Evolution cover Thank God for Evolution!: How the Marriage of Science and Religion Will Transform Your Life and Our World. Michael Dowd. 418pp hbk. Vintage, US. $48.00

Is it possible to believe in both God and evolution? Rev Michael Dowd thinks so. Lively and accessible.

 

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Shalom cover Shalom. Lester Reid. 99pp. First Edition, NZ. $24.99

Dip into these reflect-ions on daily living from NZ’s Lester Reid. They explore the meanings of shalom and focus on wholeness, justice, and re-balancing our lives.

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Gift Of Years cover Gift Of Years: Growing Older Gracefully. Joan Chittister. 224pp hbk. BlueBridge, US. $36.00

Chittister calls us to cherish the blessing of aging as a natural part of life that is active, productive, and deeply rewarding.

"The best book I have read on the subject of aging, a dazzling work radiant with gems of insight on every page. It will be my spiritual reading in the days ahead." Andrew Greeley, author.

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Touch The Earth Lightly cover Touch The Earth Lightly. Shirley Erena Murray. 171pp. Hope, US. $36.00.

60 new hymns written between 2003–8. The hymns, which cover the church seasons and many other themes, arise out of the NZ context. Singable tunes, well indexed & spiral bound.

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Emerging Church cover Emerging Church: A Model for Change & a Map for Renewal. Bruce Sanguin. 205pp. Wood Lake, Can. $42.99.

Canadian minister Sanguin gives no-nonsense, realistic advice for ministers and congregations who want to adopt a progressive form of Christianity. He models what it means to be an emerging congregation, and provides a map for how to get there.

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Prayers For A Privileged People cover Prayers For A Privileged People. Walter Brueggemann. 183pp. Abingdon, US. $35.00.

Brueggemann challenges us to step out of the world of merit, achievement, production and consumption, into the realm of a God who startles and pushes us out of ordinariness.

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Guide to Preaching and Leading Worship cover Guide to Preaching and Leading Worship. William H Willimon. 144pp Westminster John Knox, US. $34.99.

One of the world’s most admired preachers offers practical, wise advice for some of the most basic tasks of ministry: preparing, delivering, and evaluating sermons; planning, leading, and evaluating worship services; offering public prayers; and celebrating baptism and the Lord’s Supper.

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Come and See cover Come and See. Joy Cowley. Photos: Terry Coles. 137pp. Pleroma, NZ. $25.00.

Cowley’s exciting new book  provides 64 reflective meditations. Each includes a scripture verse, thought for the day and photograph. Ideal for use in worship, small group devotions and for personal reflection.

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Our Top 20 Sellers - August to October 2008

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  1. Come and See: Reflections on the Life of Jesus Among Us. Joy Cowley. Pleroma, NZ. $25.00

  2. With Love to the World magazine - Annual subscription (4 issues). Daily devotions based on RCL. With Love to the World, Aust. $34.00

  3. Lectionary 2009: Te Maramataka (Anglican NZ) $7.00

  4. Upper Room Disciplines 2009: A Book of Daily Devotions. Upper Room, US. $25.00

  5. Gift of Years: Growing Older Gracefully. Joan Chittister. BlueBridge, US. $36.00

  6. The Shack. William Young. Windblown Media, US. $28.99

  7. Touch the Earth Lightly: New Hymns Written 2003 – 2008. Shirley Murray. Hope, US. $36.00

  8. Snake and Lizard pbk. Joy Cowley. Gecko, NZ. $19.99

  9. Emerging Church: A Model for Change & a Map of Renewal. Bruce Sanguin. Pilgrim, US. $42.99

  10. Aotearoa Psalms: prayers of a new people. Joy Cowley. Pleroma. $25.00

  11. Thank God for Evolution: How the Marriage of Science and Religion will transform your life and our world. Michael Dowd. Viking, US. $48.00

  12. Tongan Bible: Ko e tohitapu katoa. 1966 New Hbk N53. Bible Society. $29.99

  13. Parables of Dr. Seuss. Robert Short. Westminster John Knox. US. $29.99

  14. Complete Mission Praise (Words ed. New). HarperCollins, UK. $19.99

  15. Lectionary & Calendar 2008-2009. Year B Mark. Methodist/Presbyterian Churches, NZ. $3.00

  16. Creative Ideas for Pastoral Liturgy: Funeral, Memorial + CD. Jan Brind. Canterbury, UK. $49.99

  17. Guide to Preaching and Leading Worship. William Willimon. Westminster John Knox. US. $34.99

  18. Abingdon Preaching Annual 2009 (with CD Rom). Mary Scifres. ed. Abingdon, US. $49.99

  19. Contemplative by Design: Creating Quiet Spaces for Retreats. Gerrie Grimsley. Upper Room, US. $29.99

  20. Heart of Christianity: rediscovering a life of faith (pbk). Marcus Borg. HarperCollins, US. $29.99

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