We're more connected than ever, yet many of us feel deeply alone.Despite endless messages about love and belonging, we're facing a widespread crisis of connection - both inside and outside the church. We were created for meaningful, life-giving relationships, but the intimacy we long for often feels just out of reach.In The Intimacy Deficit, pastor and bestselling author Ed Shaw explores why this disconnect exists - and how the gospel offers a better way. D...

Exodus, Cole says, is 'the centre of the Old Testament'. It recounts the supreme Old Testament example of the saving acts of God, narrates the instituting of Passover and enshrines the giving of God's law. It portrays Moses, the prototype of all Israel's prophets, and Aaron, the first high priest.

Não há nenhum problema em afirmar que a Bíblia é clara quando fala da homossexualidade. Mas é possível dizer que ela é realista? A Bíblia não é, ao contrário, injusta e irrealista com os que lutam nessa área? Não os condena à solidão, a uma vida sem realização e à perda de satisfações básicas como sexo e casamento? O que a igreja ensina é um modo plausível de vida? Ed Shaw sente atração por pessoas do mesmo sexo. Ainda assim, é comprometido com o que a Bíblia afirma e a igreja sempre ensin...

Can you be gay and Christian? Does the Bible really require celibacy outside of heterosexual marriage? Isn't it unrealistic and unfair, imposing loneliness and the loss of basic human satisfactions like sex and marriage? Is what the church teaches about homosexuality a plausible way of life?In this honest book, Ed Shaw shares his pain in dealing with same-sex attraction - and yet he is committed to what the Bible says and what the church has always taught about mar...

COVID-19 has transformed our everyday lives. It’s as if another world has arrived in the blink of an eye. Yet life is not on pause. We still need to live. The pandemic, like any other time, is a moment both of opportunity as well as challenge.Healthy Faith in the Coronavirus Crisis is a briefing on how to thrive in a world of restrictions. Twenty leading Christian thinkers have come together to help you begin to navigate this strange reality.Each contributo...

23 very well-known people from the arts, sport, and business worlds talk about how dyslexia affected their childhood, how they were able to overcome the challenges and use the special strengths of dyslexia to achieve great success in adulthood. Darcey Bussell CBE, Eddie Izzard, Sir Richard Branson, Meg Mathews, Zoe Wanamaker CBE, Richard Rogers, Benjamin Zephaniah, Steven Naismith, Lynda La Plante CBE, Sir Jackie Stewart OBE, Sophie Conran and others share their stories, and their advice.

Outre le témoignage courageux de son auteur, lui-même attiré par les personnes du même sexe, celui-ci remet en cause les idées préconçues, d'un côté comme de l'autre. Il aborde le problème des façons de penser et d'agir qui ont généré exclusion et mépris. Il pointe du doigt les amalgames et les traitements trop légers ou inadéquats de la question. Il offre des pistes pertinentes pour un accueil véritablement chrétien des personnes qui n'entrent pas dans le moule des Eglises. Il montre que ...

In healthcare settings, the term ‘mentorship’ is normally used to describe the supervision of a pre-registration student by a qualified practitioner. Mentorship can be very formal or relatively informal. It can also be practised differently in particular locations, settings and healthcare professions.This clear, concise book transcends professional and geographical boundaries in order to focus on the essential characteristics of effective mentorship. It will therefore be useful to a very wide...

A dive bar before dive bars were cool — that’s Duffy’s Tavern. Radio’s favorite Third Avenue watering hole was full of zany New York characters and A-List guest stars, all presided over by your genial master of malaproprial management, Archie himself (played to perfection by Ed Gardner)!Join the Tavern regulars Eddie the Waiter, Clifton Finnegan, and Miss Duffy — plus VIP vistors like Bing Crosby, Dennis Day, and Artie Shaw — for sixteen laugh-packed episodes!Episodes Include: Archie’s Lif...