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Food for Thought | Biblical Studies, Ethics, 33 23 23 12 The Bible In Australia: A Cultural History Meredith Lake The presenter of ABC Radio National’s Soul Search provides a brilliant account of something that is often marginalised in the national narrative: the influence of the Bible. “This book had me gripped. It breathes colour, poetry and life into our understanding of the Bible in Australia.” – Julia Baird, ABC Television’s The Drum. 507878 Paperback SR GE $39.99 Less 17% – Now $33.12* 16 59 14 10 Knowing God J I Packer Knowing God is one of the most significant and popular Christian publications of our time. J I Packer’s truly life-changing book has deepened the faith and understanding of millions of people around the world. This edition includes a helpful study guide. CB GE 224202 Paperback $19.99 Less 17% – Now $16.59* Mere Christianity C S Lewis This is the most popular of Lewis’ non-fiction works, based on his wartime radio broadcasts. In his characteristically logical manner, Lewis brilliantly explains and defends the basic beliefs common to Christians throughout history. Highly recommended for non-Christians as well as Christians. CL CS 351213 Paperback $16.99 Less 17% – Now $14.10* God Is Good For You: A Defence Of Christianity In Troubled Times Greg Sheridan Veteran journalist Greg Sheridan addresses the decline of Christian consensus in the Western world, and shows why Christianity is so vital for our personal and social wellbeing. A refreshing reminder of how Christian faith – more than ever – is making the world a better place. CW AA 520738 Paperback $27.99 Less 17% – Now $23.23* 14 10 The Screwtape Letters C S Lewis Wildly comic, deadly serious, and strikingly original, The Screwtape Letters offers keen insights into the nature of evil and the dangers of temptation. A senior devil in Hell’s bureau- cracy writes a series of instructive letters to trainee tempter who is hell-bent on capturing an unsuspecting Christian’s soul. CL CS 351216 Paperback $16.99 Less 17% – Now $14.10* 16 59 Evangelism In A Skeptical World Sam Chan Many 20th century evangelism strategies are no longer effective in today’s post-church world. This guidebook presents field-tested methods that really work, getting past the defensive posture that people have toward Christianity so they can seriously consider the claims of Jesus Christ. CC CG 489896 Paperback $19.99 Less 17% – Now $16.59* 20 74 Making Sense Of God Timothy Keller In this age of scepticism, why would anyone choose to believe in Christianity? This thoughtful and inspiring book shows both sceptics and believers how Christianity offers unsurpassed resources for meeting basic human needs – for meaning, satisfaction, freedom, identity, justice, and hope. AP GE 461315 Paperback $24.99 Less 17% – Now $20.74* 19 08 A War Of Loves David Bennett Foreword by N T Wright The dramatic true story of how a young man who was deeply involved as an activist within Sydney’s gay community came to encounter the unlimited grace of God. “This is a brave and wise book. David’s account of his meeting with Jesus... is alone worth double the price of the book.” – N T Wright. CW GE 511221 Paperback $22.99 Less 17% – Now $19.08* 14 93 The Reason For God Timothy Keller This book was written for believers and non-believers, sceptics and churchgoers. Addressing the arguments of such influential anti-theists as Richard Dawkins and the late Christopher Hitchens, Keller charts a brilliantly considered and impassioned path to Christianity. AP GE 292004 Paperback $17.99 Less 17% – Now $14.93* REGIONAL TR ADING HOURS Argenton Mon–Fri 9am–6pm, Sat 9am–5pm; Armidale Mon-Fri 9am-5pm, Sat 9am-12.30pm; 16 Port Macquarie Mon-Fri 9am-5.30pm, Sat 9am-2pm; Launceston Mon-Fri 9am-5.30pm, Sat 9am-2pm; Toowoomba Mon-Fri 9am-6pm, Thu 9am-7pm, Sat 9am-4pm; Mooloolaba Mon-Fri 8.30am-5.30pm, Thu 8.30am-9pm, Sat 8.30am-5pm.