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Archive: August 2006

Big is beautifulEditorial

Issue published August 2006 Author John Buckeridge

As we entered and took our seats, my niece’s eyes got bigger and bigger.

Anne Frank’s BlogFeature

Issue published August 2006 Author Mark Greene

Mark Greene considers how blogging is creating a communication revolution that has profound implications for the church.

The Magic of NarniaFeature

Issue published August 2006 Author Mark Stibbe

CWR asked 15 prominent Christians to reveal the book that has most impacted their lives and collected their thoughts into one book. In this exclusive extract from ‘The Read of My Life’, Mark Stibbe explains why C.S. Lewis’ Narnia Chronicles have powerfully influenced him.

What the mega church can teach youFeature

Issue published August 2006 Author Andy Peck

Some look at them longingly, others write them off and most assume they are out of their league, but Andy Peck discovers that the mega church has much to teach us, whether our church is 40 or 400-strong.

How Christianity came to Britain and IrelandReview

Issue published August 2006 Author Michelle P Brown

If you’ve ever wondered whether those Celtic Christians really did exist, and who they were, then this is the book for you.

Jesus the Perfect LeaderReview

Issue published August 2006 Author Campbell McAlpine

“Jesus is the greatest leader who ever walked the earth. We are going to look at Him, listen to Him, learn from Him”.

Planting Mission shaped churchesReview

Issue published August 2006 Author Martin Robinson

I was particularly interested to get this book as I am privileged to help teach our Church Growth module at International Christian College, Glasgow.

Prison Of My OwnReview

Issue published August 2006 Author Diane Nichols

Infidelity, deceit, murder, faith, forgiveness and restoration are central to the theme as Diane Nichols tells her own remarkable story. Even though the subject matter sounds heavy, in no way is this a laborious book to read!

The Case Against ChristReview

Issue published August 2006 Author John Young with David Wilkinson

Is apologetics, ‘having to say you’re sorry’? Not according to John Young and David Wilkinson.

The LiberatorReview

Issue published August 2006 Author Rob Lacey

Rob is a friend. I didn’t know him as well as some, but I was there at his funeral.

ImagineReview

Issue published August 2006 Artist Mark Greene

‘Creative, entertaining, hugely practical, liberating, radical, an inspiring vision for how…’ so the cover tells me.

StonesReview

Issue published August 2006 Artist Phil Mash

Everyman – the hero of this DVD ‘short’ - could be you or me, weighed down by rejection and hurt.

TestifyReview

Issue published August 2006 Artist POD

‘Payable On Death’, 2003’s follow-up to POD’s multi-platinum breakthrough album ‘Satellite’, proved disappointing sales-wise for the San Diego quartet despite the presence of guitar virtuoso Phil Keaggy on two songs and ‘Sleeping awake’, which featured in the hit film ‘The Matrix Reloaded’.

TreasureReview

Issue published August 2006 Artist Lou Fellingham

Her distinctive, wistful vocals have long fronted funk-rock band Phatfish as well as having graced several Stoneleigh recordings and others from her home 'Church of Christ the King' in Brighton.