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'Draw closer to God not only through prayer and contemplation but also through renewal of our lives and the transformation of the world.'
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Act Justly
Six sessions with lots of additional updates for churches or groups to help think and act biblically on world issues.
Click here for more about the Act Justly series
Click here for the latest Act Justly update
Justice and the Heart of God
Justice and the Heart of God is an exciting new initiative between Christian Aid and Lion Hudson Publishing.
The book contains ten studies and is ideal for cells or small groups. Each study is fully illustrated and includes a survey of the topic under discussion, with a variety of questions, prayer and action points, and links to further resources.
The book costs £5.99 or save £5 and buy a set of 5 for £25.00.
Publication date April 2008. To pre-order copies, please call 08700 787788, or e-mail orders@christian-aid.org
Thirst for Life
The CAFOD/Christian Aid Lent book 2008
Reflections on the common lectionary readings for each day of Lent invite us to draw closer to God not only through prayer and contemplation but also through renewal of our lives and the transformation of the world.
To read a review of the book and to order it, click here
The 2008 Conference on the Bible and Justice, 29 May - 1 June, 2008
The 2008 Conference on Bible and Justice will bring together scholars from around the world to explore how the ancient texts of the Bible can play an active role in addressing twenty-first century social concerns.
The purpose of the conference is to foster discussion about the relevance of the Bible to modern social issues, and promote bridges between the academic field of biblical studies and the various endeavours for a just world.
For more details click here
The Christian Aid Book of Simple Feasts
by Sarah Stancliffe
Easy and imaginative recipes from around the world for seasonal entertaining throughout the year.
A unique recipe collection for church caterers and party organisers everywhere. Sarah Stancliffe presents tried-and-tested ideas for cooking for large numbers on a budget, building her menus around inexpensive ingredients in season and Fair Trade foods.
£8.99, buy with the popular Christian Aid Book of Bread (RRP £7.99) for £11.99 and save £5.00!
Christian Aid Calendar 2008
A colourful and atttractive calendar for all the family to use, featuring superb photography and stories from Christiain Aid partners around the world. Every home needs a calendar, so why not buy one that will raise funds to transform lives?
£7.99. Call 08700 787788 to order your copy now (item code P447).
A Moral Climate
by Michael Northcott
The most 'inconvenient truth' or all -- and the most important: our moral responsibility for climate change.
Essential reading for anyone concerned about the greatest threat to our planet and its people.
Please call 08700 787788 to order your copy (item code P446).
Flesh of our flesh - the new HIV pack for World AIDS Day. Download the cards by clicking this link (842Kb PDF)
Download the Flesh of our Flesh worship pack written by John Bell of the Iona Community (254Kb PDF)
Celebrate Harvest - Download or order free Harvest resources from Christian Aid
Daily Readings
All 365 of the surefish Bible readings have recently been published as a book. 365 Ways to Make a Difference allows you to take surefish to bed, on the bus, on the beach, or anywhere else that your computer won't go. Written by Peter Graystone the book is available to buy online here or by telephoning 01603 612914. A percentage of the profits go to Christian Aid.
Flush
Christian Aid’s fundraising pack, will inspire and inform about how issues of water and sanitation affect us all.
Through the Year with Oscar Romero
Daily meditations from Romero’s work tie closely in with the materials for Christian Aid Week 2007 and are strongly recommended for anyone involved in speaking or organising worship around this time.
Just One Year
An indispensable resource for parishes and groups who wish to include poor communities throughout the world in their prayer and worship.
mpower
A drop in the ocean? is the latest free resource for youth leaders. Get beyond the jargon to look at what development is and how it’s affecting real lives.
Video projectors
You’ve got the projector now get something to use on it! Richard Armiger looks at ways to enhance your church's worship experience.
Prayer Diary
Pray through the year with Christian Aid. To receive your free copy of Christian Aid’s prayer diary, with Christian Aid News, three times a year, please call 020 7523 2248 or email orders@christian-aid.org.
Christian Aid Book of Bread
Celebrate 60 years of Christian
Aid by purchasing this book of recipes to change your world. Order
by calling 08700 787788 or 01 6110801 if you are in the Republic
of Ireland.
Free
campaign materials Order all
the latest FREE campaigns materials for the UK and Ireland here.
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Prayers for Peace and Justice
A book of thought-provoking prayers, from
many different countries and traditions, are collected here to inspire
those praying and working for fairness, harmony and freedom around
the world.
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