Messy Church is bursting with easy-to-do ideas to draw people of all ages together and help them to experience what it means to be part of a Christian community outside of Sunday worship. At its heart, Messy Church aims to create the opportunity for parents, carers and children to enjoy expressing their creativity, sit down together to eat a meal, experience worship and have fun within a church context.
€13.45
This book is packed with 27 tried and tested assembly ideas designed to resource both popular and lesser-known festivals in the first term of the new school year. The ideas fall under four main themes - Harvest, Saints, Remembrance and Advent - with at least two assemblies to choose from within each theme. Each assembly includes key background information for the Teacher, Bible links, creative ideas for introducing the theme, suggestions for visual aids and ideas for exploring the theme including storytelling, drama, misuc, songs and prayers.
€11.90
This book contains 20 fun, fast and thought-provoking drama sketches designed to throw a fresh perspective on popular celebrations and delight audiences from 4 to 94 and beyond! In addition to all the major Christian festivals, there are sketches for father’s Day and New Year, Christian Aid Week and the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity.
€11.90
All-age seasonal resources for Advent, Christmas and Epiphany
Church House Publishing Euro34-60
Designed to accompany Times & Seasons, it includes fully worked out services, ideas for multi-sensory and interactive worship. CD-ROM includes outline service templates and images.
Paperback + CD-ROM
Susan Hardwick
Euro15-35
Provides a range of services for different age groups and occasions during the season. They are adaptable and can be used in their entirety or as a basic framework.
Reflections on music and readings for the Christmas season
Gordon Giles
Euro12-30
A ‘musical mystery tour’ of daily readings for Advent and Christmas, to help us draw closer to God through seasonal music, especially carols. A reading for each day of Advent and background information on each piece selected.
Bible readings for the Advent season
Stephen Rand
Euro12-30 just published
Drawing with wit and insight on his own experiences and Bible relfections, Stephen Rand looks back to the first Christmas while drawing us forward to anticipate the future and the difference God can make to our lives.
An Advent calendar for a world in waiting
Margaret Silf
Euro10-75
A series of Bible readings for the season that seeks to bring familiar scripture into focus for those who search and wait.
Daily reflections for the Advent season
Wendy Bray
Euro10-75
Describing Advent itself as a period of waiting, Wendy relfects each day on passages that speak of what we are waiting for and why we are called to wait. Ideal for individuals and groups.
Flor McCarthy
Euro10-99
Designed to help make the celebration of Advent a time of joyful expectation. Each weekday liturgy includes introduction, bible reading, relfection and prayer.
An Advent Study Course
Tony Castle
Euro9-50
This Advent course reflects on the true meaning of the season. Ideal for individual or group study. Five weekly chapters, with discussion points, Bible reading and prayer.