This book is also available as a eBook. Buy it from Amazon here.The third full collection by Brian Johnstone, and his second to be published by Arc in their Poetry from the UK & Ireland series.A grounded yet playful collection from an assured poet, flexing his muscles into newer territory. As well as the deep lineage of rural landscapes that populated previous collections, here Johnstone treats us to an extended trip to the circus, where the glitz and thril...

As Bible teacher Brian Johnston explains, Mark's Gospel answers the two most important questions that can engage the human mind - who is Jesus is and why did he die? That makes it essential reading for us all - and this accessible commentary unpacks all the key elements:CHAPTER ONE: JOINING THE DOTSCHAPTER TWO: JESUS CAN DEMAND ALLEGIANCECHAPTER THREE: THE IMPACT OF JESUS’ TEACHINGCHAPTER FOUR: HOW TO LISTEN WELL AND GAIN INSIGHTCHAPTER FIVE: THE HEA...

Daily headlines remind us that this world is broken in so many different ways; an honest look within ourselves reveals deep problems, too. Bible teacher and missionary Brian Johnston pinpoints the same cause and the same solution – God's sending of His Son on a mission that would lead to a cross to save us from the consequences of sin – and offers a challenge to accept or reject it.

The issue of whether a “born-again” Christian can lose their salvation is an absolutely critical one and has been a controversial topic amongst Christians for centuries.Brian Johnston provides a number of faith lessons which include insightful illustrations and Biblical references that all Christians can use to reassure themselves that there is no basis in the Bible for the so-called "Falling Away Doctrine".The titles of the first 7 chapters of this book indicate the basis ...

Written by a nuclear scientist turned missionary, this book draws together some of Brian's previously published writings on apologetics to produce a concerted offensive against what the apostle Paul would surely describe as the ‘indefensible’ arguments of the so-called ‘New Atheists’.The short chapters in Brian’s usual conversational style serve as an ideal entry-level primer for anyone wanting to get to grips with one of the most important of today’s debates - or to use as an effe...

Do you find it hard to pray? Do you struggle to know what to pray about? Are you unsure about how to pray? Do you wonder what the point of prayer is. This short book can help by exploring 6 phrases from what has been commonly called "the Lord's Prayer" - just a few dozen words, but all we need to have a meaningful and powerful prayer life!

Brian Johnston sets out some of the key parts of the Christian faith - in an accessible way that's ideal for those trying to find out more about Christianity, or those trying to enlighten them! Brian explains what it means to be 'born again', why salvation is three-dimensional, and how we can be sure we're eternally saved. Then he supplies the A-B-C of Bible reading and pointers on how to pray, followed by explaining about water baptism. Finally, he uncovers the Bible's pattern for collect...

Current events in the Middle East and Russia are making people wonder what the future holds. Are you looking for Bible prophecy to be explained in an interesting and informative way?In this concise book, Bible teacher, missionary and radio broadcaster, Brian Johnston provides some key principles for unlocking the meaning of Bible prophecy and surveys what the Bible says about the future, primarily from the books of Daniel and Revelation.Topics covered include:- Will...

The Kingdom of God is a concept found throughout the Bible but is not always easy to grasp. Jesus said that the kingdom of God was at hand - what did he mean by that - was it not at hand before and would it not be at hand in the future? What is the Kingdom of God today and who is a part of it?Brian Johnston deals with this important topic in his usual accessible wa by exploring, the conditional kingdom, the coming kingdom, the contemporary kingdom and the consumate kingdom

The Feasts of Jehovah in the Old Testament are "unexplored territory" for many Christians. But, as Brian Johnston explains in this book, they are types and shadows that were set up by God with a purpose that is still relevant for all disciples of Jesus Christ today. If you want to learn about the Feast of Trumpets, the Feast of Booths, the Feast of Weeks and more, then look no further...

This little book gives Bible-based answers to some of the most important questions of human history, such as: Is there more to life? Can we really know what God is like? Why is the world in such a mess? What do I have to do to become a Christian?

Bible teacher and radio broadcaster Brian Johnston explores the book of Ephesians, including such topics as the Holy Spirit, prayer, God's glory, and the armour of God. Brian remains true to his signature down-to-earth and accessible style in this latest book, but don't make the mistake of thinking there isn't some real spiritual meat here! Also included are three chapters on Philemon.