Sampa is set in a beautiful valley bordered on one side by a mountain range and on the other by a mysterious rain forest. At the foot of the mountain a river flows along the full length of the valley. For hundreds of years this valley was home to a people known as Sampians. The mountain range was home to various villages inhabited by tribes of primitive people whose culture was largely impacted by the fact that they were spirit worshippers. Their belief that the spirits were easily angered...

That They All May Be One is a pastor's reflection on the Gospel of John. It contains the complete text (New Living Translation) and many other passages of scripture, as well as commentary by the author. With its short chapters, it is designed to meet the needs of those who are time poor and can spend limited time reading, or for those who would favour using it as an aid to their devotional time each day.It carries a challenge for present and future leaders of local churches and Chr...

Encounter is a collection of daily readings from the New Living Translation of the Bible designed to take you on a journey that Jesus took three years to travel. You will walk in his footsteps through Judea, listen in to conversations he had with individuals, experience confrontations with those who opposed him, witness amazing miracles and be moved by his wisdom and teaching.You are invited to not just simply read this book but to use it as a way of encountering Jesus Christ and e...

The Guilt Busters reaches out to the thousands of people who deal with the personal pain of child sexual abuse. It shines light on many sobering truths, among which is the fact that many thousands of children every day have been and are still sexually abused while in institutions tasked with the responsibility of their care. In Australia, the country where this book is set, the Royal Commission on Institutional Response to Child Sexual Abuse found that a majority of institutions charged wi...

This book Vertically Challenged: the ups and downs of praying unlocks some of the common excuses people offer when it comes to prayer and praying e.g. "I don't how to how" and "I can't pray". The author offers a smorgasbord of innovative prayer strategies drawing upon his own life experiences and others' stories.Praying has its ups and downs like using a yo-yo or riding a bike until you find your balance. And don't forget about the obstacles along the way.Just as there is a...

Throughout history, men and women have asked the same questions in relation to human suffering. If someone we love is seriously injured in an accident, we ask, 'Why do dreadful things happen to good people?' If we are going through a dark and difficult time, we ask, 'Where is God when I need Him?' When we see thousands of people dying because of war or famine, we ask, 'If God is powerful, why does he not stop such tragedies occurring?'Graeme and Julia Cann do not presume to have th...