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In Stories of the Saints Clare Richards looks at the lives of 47 saints from the earliest Christian martyrs through to the twentieth century. Their stories are retold, separating legend from historical fact, in a way that will appeal to children. The saints are described as real people, helped by the beautiful illustrations.
£11.99
Each of the eight assemblies is based around a song, included as FREE downloadable tracks - a really effective way of helping children engage with the theme. An excellent tool for bringing assemblies to life. Suitable for Key Stage - 1
£11.99
A wide-ranging and comprehensive resource which informs, instructs and inspires those looking to take on the spiritual, mental and physical challenge of pilgrimage, both in its traditional sense of a journey to a sacred place, and also in the broader sense of retreats, exposure to new ideas, people and cultures, and the pilgrimage of life itself.
£26.99
Key Stage 1 - 2Thirty assemblies in each book - ten for each term - the complete resource for busy teachers. Each ready-to-use assembly contains a theme/aim, props, method, message and suggested prayers and hymns. Main Church festivals are included with more general themes. Each theme is flexible enough to be used as it is, or adapted and developed with your own ideas.Contents Autumn termGetting to know you - againThe forgiving cameraThe libraryThe harvest bananaBeing the best you canThe names on the monument (Remembrance)Spreading loveStory - the prodigal sonLove - given and receivedJesus - an ordinary childSpring termEpiphany - the star on the treeGod is everywhereThe Lord's PrayerWhat sort of Christian are you?The red spotLent - the promise boxStory - the ten lepersPalm Sunday - victory & disasterMaundy Thursday - sharingGood Friday - the crossSummer termThe baptism candleFollow me!God gives us a choiceIs it right? (Christian Aid)Story - the rich foolPentecost - candle in the glassIt's not the machine's faultReceiving from GodTwo spoonsSwitching on
£15.99
Have you spent many hours wondering how to introduce a topic that has all the potential of becoming the biggest yawn since documentaries were invented?Have you calculated how many mugs of tea have gone cold while you've waited for that vital spark of inspiration to ignite your grey cells? Have you ever been amazed at the ability of an audience to fall asleep while you're still sweating your way through the first sentence of your introduction? If you've been there then this book might just help you survive those initial embarrassing moments when everyone, including yourself, wonders what you're going on about.There are over 100 themed ice-breakers covering numerous topics such as Anger, Doubt, Christian life, Faith; Honesty, Perseverance, Self Image, and Worry. Breaking the Ice is an invaluable resource for those leading church and youth groups, packed with innovative ideas to enable you to have fun and get to know each other whilst getting to grips with the topic you are looking at.
£10.99
Intended to make the Bible alive and accessible for people of all ages, these readings can be used for family and all-age services, Bible studies, enquirers' and young people's groups.
£10.99
A book packed full of ideas and suggestions to make all-age worship a true intergenerational experience. It looks at every part of an all-age service, from how to go about the initial planning to tips for welcomes and beginnings through to endings and blessings. The ideas can be adapted to suit your own church setting.
£15.99 - £17.99
CafÁ Logos is a comprehensive and exciting resource for 11-16 year olds from Pete Townsend, based on Common Worship with all the main events of the Church calendar catered for.
£18.99
Taking a school assembly is an excellent way of sharing Jesus with children, but it can also be a daunting and scary privilege - especially if you have to prepare the assembly from scratch. The assemblies in this book remove this element of stress. They are short, snappy and to the point and introduce children to Jesus in a fun and relevant way. Each assembly has a clearly structured aim, with activities to involve the children in the theme of the assembly. There is appropriate application of the assembly to the Christian faith, including a prayer and suggestions for songs. Every assembly in the book has been tried and tested in a school and is open to adaptation or development to suit the needs of your audience. Suitable for Key Stage 2-3
£15.99
In three sections, this invaluable resource offers a variety of ways to encourage imaginative engagement in worship. It includes all-age services for throughout the year with comprehensive outlines, biblical notes, hymn suggestions, intercessions, dramas and outline talks. Opening the Way will add an all-age dimension to your Sunday service without extensive preparation.
£18.99
You can rely on Pete Townsend for a cracking book for young people and 11-16s in their spiritual development and Martha's Diner is no exception. The menu on offer has six Bible-related courses including music, readings, drama, activities, prayer and discussion on a wide range of themes.
£18.99
Requiring the minimum of props and preparation, Martha's Diner achieves a maximum of fun and learning to nourish 11-16s in their spiritual development. With over 20 themes on the menu including Acceptance, Forgiveness and Friendship - each are explored through activities, music, discussion, prayer and more.
£19.99
If you feel there is a lack of creativity within your church worship, or a need to do things in a fresh way whilst still blending the old with the new, then Freedom in Worship is the user-friendly resource designed to help you deliver worship that is creative.
£11.99
An enlightening and thought provoking collection of accounts of and by Christians in many countries who live out their faith with dignity, courage and hope in situations ranging from poverty and persecution to conflict and the struggle to build strong communities. Each chapter begins with an introduction to the stories and accounts, followed by a reflection, discussion and action points.
£15.99
Buried Treasure is a collection of 15 Christian dramas suitable for use in assemblies, clubs and churches. Each sketch is easy to learn and requires only two people. Also included are tips on how to improve your dramatic technique in order to give an impressive performance.
£13.99
Here is a sensitively written collection of bidding prayers that are ideal for use at assemblies, school masses, and parish masses or other gatherings which include young people from the ages of 8 upwards. There are 69 sets of prayers divided into 38 themed sections, plus a useful index that links Let Us Pray to the themes of the Lectionary.
£22.99
For the preacher, teacher, public speaker and magazine editor this book is a godsend. They represent a lifetime of carefully collected wit and wisdom, humour and earthy common sense to suit all tastes, with 500 quotes in each book.
£11.99
The 20 dynamic dramas in On Stage are based on real-life situations and engaging subjects and are extremely effective as a teaching tool.
£11.99
Expecting Jesus is a collection of Advent reflections and prayers which follows the progress of Mary's pregnancy and focuses our thoughts on the enormity of what the Incarnation means for us. Drawing on his own experience as a Christian and an expectant father, Martyn Day's meditations make for a very intimate encounter with the Advent narratives.
£11.99
Stages: Key Stage 3-4Photocopy: Permitted Side-splitting comedy combines with easily staged action in this 'wild west parable panto' - larger than life characters and a gentle retelling of one of Jesus' most famous parables. Imagine the Good Samaritan meeting Cinderella with Gilbert and Sullivan lurking on the sidelines and you'll get the general idea. Requires a minimum of 14 actors from age 11 upwards. To learn more about performance licensing click here.
£11.99 - £17.99
The Psalms cover the whole range of human experience and are as relevant to our world, our lives and our worship today as they were when they were first written. In Windows on the Psalms Ron Dale provides a wealth of resource material, rich in insights, blending exposition, story, commentary, sermon and poetry to open up and enlighten the text of each psalm.
£29.99
Welcome to an exciting approach to junior church teaching! It's called Three + One because three junior church/Sunday school sessions build into an all-age service on the fourth Sunday. There is more than enough material for an average 45 minute session such as prayers, activities, drama, puzzles and each book provides material for 12 weeks.ContentsforewordIntroductionHow to get the best from this bookUnit 1: David - little but largeWeek 1: Samuel anoints DavidWeek 2: David and GoliathWeek 3: David and BathshebaWeek 4: All-age worshipUnit 2: Solomon - called to be wiseWeek 1: Solomon becomes kingWeek 2: Solomon's wise judgementWeek 3: Solomon builds a templeWeek 4: All-age worshipUnit 3: Jesus - simple greatness, gentle powerWeek 1: A king of humble birthWeek 2: A king on a borrowed donkeyWeek 3: The triumphant King of loveWeek 4: All-age worship
£11.99
Welcome to an exciting approach to junior church teaching! It's called Three + One because three junior church/Sunday school sessions build into an all-age service on the fourth Sunday. There is more than enough material for an average 45 minute session such as prayers, activities, drama, puzzles and each book provides material for 12 weeks.ContentsForewordIntroductionHow to get the best from this bookUnit 1: Countdown to Harvest FestivalWeek 1: The parable of the talentsWeek 2: The parable of the sowerWeek 3: The parable of the rich foolWeek 4: All-age worshipUnit 2: Countdown to Church AnniversaryWeek 1: The parable of the prodigal sonWeek 2: The parable of the unforgiving servantWeek 3: Jesus forgives Peter for letting him downWeek 4: All-age worshipUnit 3: Countdown to Remembrance SundayWeek 1: Cain and AbelWeek 2: David and AbigailWeek 3: Jesus washes his disciples' feetWeek 4: All-age worship
£11.99
Welcome to an exciting approach to junior church teaching! It's called Three + One because three junior church/Sunday school sessions build into an all-age service on the fourth Sunday. There is more than enough material for an average 45 minute session such as prayers, activities, drama, puzzles and each book provides material for 12 weeks.ContentsForewordIntroductionHow to get the best from this bookUnit 1: Creation - in the beginning, God...Week 1: CreationWeek 2: FallWeek 3: Noah's floodWeek 4: All-age worshipUnit 2: Jesus - in the new beginning, God...Week 1: New vision - the man born blindWeek 2: New priorities - the rich young rulerWeek 3: New attitudes - a woman in the synagogueWeek 4: All-age worshipUnit 3: Acts - in the Church's beginning, God...Week 1: The gift of the Holy SpiritWeek 2: The conversion of SaulWeek 3: Peter and CorneliusWeek 4: All-age worship
£11.99
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