Motivated, reproducing, applied Bible reading: The Swedish Method

  • Peter (Pedro) Blowes
  • 23 May 2015

Bible reading with ready ears and an open heart is engaging and fruitful. There’s something fresh about letting God speak for himself, especially when you search the Bible yourself, making the effort to hear.

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The Best Sex for Life

  • Patricia Weerakoon
  • 25 November 2013

Dr Patricia Weerakoon, Sexologist, provides a frank (and explicit) guide to a happy and fulfilled sex life and to understanding God's purpose for sexuality within marriage.

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Down-under round-up: 15 April 2015

  • Sandy Grant
  • 15 April 2015

Here’s what caught my eye on the screen over the last week. Issue of the week Concern over the very real threats to religious freedom through accelerating discrimination, litigation and their threat continued to be discussed widely. But amidst all that, this needed saying. And bluntly. (And yes, I

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James (Matthias Bible Guide)

  • Michael Raiter
  • 17 February 2026

Michael Raiter, the Director of the Centre for Biblical Preaching, unpacks the New Testament book of James.

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On not doing nothing

  • Matthias Media
  • 2 October 2014

A friend of mine is visiting nursing homes and telling the gospel. It made me think of the variety of ways people tell God's good news to humanity: Scripture in schools, English classes at churches, and visiting nursing homes! God loves variety - he didn't just create

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Pure Sex

  • 16 October 2009

This perceptive book looks at how the 'sexual revolution' came about, why it failed us, and the consequences it brought to our society. The authors then propose another way to think about our sexuality.

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How to commit Sermon-Suicide

  • Timothy Raymond
  • 24 June 2014

“Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.” (Proverbs 16:18) If you’ve preached more than, say, a dozen sermons you’ve almost certainly had the experience. Saturday evening you sit back in your desk chair, look at the sermon you intend to deliver the next morning, and marvel,

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Songs of God's King (Psalms 1–41)

  • Matt Olliffe
  • 4 February 2025

Studies the psalms that reflect on God’s king, David, but that also look forward to the promised King. (9 studies)

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Divorce, annulments and dissolutions in the Catholic Church

  • Mark Gilbert
  • 4 December 2015

On the 25th October the general assembly of the Synod of Bishops of the Roman Catholic Church in Rome concluded what was popularly known as the Synod on the Family. The two big issues were, crudely, “Can divorced couples be allowed to receive Holy Communion?”, and “How should the Catholic Church deal with homosexual couples?” The second issue was not really addressed.

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Simply Christianity: Guests Manual

  • John Dickson
  • 16 October 2009

Simply Christianity is a simple, jargon-free way of sharing the gospel in a friendly, small group environment. It is a five-week evangelistic course for enquirers—in the mould of Christianity Explored and The Alpha Course—which takes participants through the Gospel of Luke and presents them with the challenging teaching, life, death and resurrection of Jesus. (Guest's Manual)

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