Christian Focus

18 Words: The Most Important Words You Will Ever Know (Paperback)

If the modern world can be characterized by one thing it is probably the enormous increase in the number of words around – but that increase has also been accompanied by a seemingly corresponding decrease in understanding. J. I. Packer is a master...

The Transforming Community: The Practise of the Gospel in Church Discipline (Paperback)

Jesus, in his ministry, received the empty, the broken, the lost and the diseased. Mark Lauterbach shows how compassion, mediated through a functioning body of believers, provides the answers to human waywardness and maintains the integrity of the church...

Does Christianity Really Work? (Paperback)

Wasn't the South African Apartheid supported by Christians? Weren't the Crusades motivated by greed, but advocated by the church? Don't phoney television preachers manipulate viewers into donating money? William Edgar addresses these and other questions...

The Mortification of Sin: Dealing with Sin in Your Life (Paperback)

John Owen insisted on the importance of the Christian dealing effectively with their sinful tendencies and attitudes. He believed that God, through his Word and Spirit, had provided the guidelines and the power for this to be achieved. In this book,...

Why Everything Matters: The Gospel in Ecclesiastes (Paperback)

Ecclesiastes is for people who have their doubts about God, but can't stop thinking about him. The author of Ecclesiastes had his doubts, too, and these have enabled him to speak to skeptics as well as believers down through the centuries. Ecclesiastes...

The Wages of Spin: Critical Writings on Historical and Contemporary Evangelicalism (Paperback)

Do you have an opinion? There is an increasing tendency in Evangelical circles to regard disagreement in our allegedly post-modern world as inherently oppressive. Too many people sit on the fence and ignore, or are unaware of, the fact that Christianity...

The King Has Come (Paperback)

The birth of a king is normally marked by lavish national celebrations, a gathering of dignitaries and great joy. But what if he is born in a cave, is surrounded by animals and his first visitors are unknown shepherds? And what if his birthday presents...

Sure I Believe - So What? (Paperback)

No matter how enthusiastically we embrace doctrinal teaching it has no real power unless accompanied by action. In this study, James Boice tackles key areas of conflict in the Christian's life - avoiding hypocrisy, guarding our tongues, using our wealth...

Salvation by Crucifixion (Paperback)

Philip G. Ryken celebrates Easter with this thoughtful guidebook to understanding the cross. Seven answers to seven questions explain the why and the wherefore of the cross for a Biblical faith and a Christian life. Ryken covers the necessity of the...