UKCBD > Christian Book Reviews > Death & Bereavement > Insight Into Bereavement Insight Into Bereavement (Waverley Abbey Insight Series) Wendy Bray and Diana Priest ISBN 9781853453854 (1853453854) CWR, 2006 (98pp) £7.5 Category: Death & Bereavement Reviewed by: Colin Green This book is an excellent introduction to the issues of bereavement, focusing predictably on death, but touching many other … Continue reading
Posted in October 2008 …
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Over the last couple of weeks I’ve received a number of UKCBD update requests, new shop registrations and link requests. Please accept my apologies for the time it’s taking to process these. If you have sent in any information or enquiries recently, please be assured that I am working on it and your details and/or a … Continue reading
Message in the Sand: Introducing A New Children’s Hero
I met Charmaine Aserappa at the church my wife, Sue, and I attended last weekend, St Francis of Assisi, Isleworth. Charmaine told me about her forthcoming book, Message in the Sand, and kindly sent me a pre-publication pdf copy. I loved it, both the story and the pictures: simply but powerfully told, boldly and beautifully illustrated, and I’m … Continue reading
20 Years of New Creation
Congratulations to New Creation Christian Book & Coffee Shop, Tiverton, which celebrated 20 years of trading on October 4th this year. The milestone anniversary was marked by knocking prices in the café back to their 1988 levels. Speaking to the Exeter Express & Echo, Maureen Rendell, one of the shop’s trustees, explained: “We have copies … Continue reading
Range, Availability and Convenience: Eden’s Challenge to Christian Bookshops
In a Press Release issued on 1st October 2008 [1] — full copy below — Gareth Mulholland of Eden.co.uk has thrown down a gauntlet to bricks and mortar Christian retailers: ‘Range’, ‘Availability’ and ‘Convenience’ are the top three reasons that customers say they now shop with Eden.co.uk instead of their local Christian Bookshop. This is … Continue reading
The Evangelical Universalist: Take #2
Earlier this year I featured an interview with Gregory MacDonald, pseudonymous author of The Evangelical Universalist: The biblical hope that God’s love will save us all (9780281059881, SPCK, 2008). In my introduction to that interview I said that, given the struggle many evangelicals have when it comes to thinking outside the box, it’s hardly surprising that this … Continue reading
