When a family in your community experiences pregnancy loss, you and your church have a powerful opportunity to minister to and care for them. A great way to express your care is a “miscarriage care package.” It enables you to validate the grief and the life of their child, practically serve and meet the physical needs of this family, help them apply the good news of the gospel and the truth of God’s word to their hardship, and comfort them.
Here are a few ideas of what to include in a care package for families grieving the loss of an unborn child.... continue reading
“Faith is believing things you know ain’t so.” Mark Twain’s definition rings true for many today. It’s common to think of faith as pretending to certainties you couldn’t possibly be sure of. So then, how does anyone manage to have faith? Well, the folk wisdom is that you need to take a leap.... continue reading
We are all about books here at The Good Book Company. Books that serve Christians of all ages by being biblical, relevant and accessible. We also, from time to time, read books from other publishers too (I know, shocking).
2021 appears to have been the year for the TGBC team to brush up on their history, whether that be taking a deep dive into ancient Rome, or following a voyage to Egypt to uncover hidden Bible manuscripts. Amongst our suggestions, we hope you’ll find plenty of inspiration to get stuck into a book this coming year.
So, without further ado, here’s what our staff have loved reading in 2021.... continue reading
Unsure what to give your loved ones this Christmas? Fret not—we’ve compiled a list of the perfect read for everyone on your list.... continue reading
We have had children lying down to sleep during family Bible time. We regularly have complaints: shouting is not uncommon and there is often silent sulking. What I have never had is, “Dad, please sit down with us and open the Bible because that is what we need.” Please do not wait for the day when your children say that to you.... continue reading
Here's a list of what some of The Good Book Company staff have been reading in 2020...... continue reading
Today we wanted to introduce you to the family behind Seek and Find: Old Testament Bible Stories. Sarah Parker, the author, shares how the book came to be… ... continue reading
Here are some ideas for who you could share encouraging, relevant books with during this time.... continue reading
We understand what a worrying and disruptive time this is for so many. So I want to reassure you that The Good Book Company will strive to do everything we can to keep serving you and your church families with the resources you need. Here’s what we are doing to make sure we can be here for you. ... continue reading
It’s not often a single tweet seems to explode into an enormous movement. But on October 15, 2017, a Hollywood actress posted a tweet in response to the growing awareness of sexual abuse that was being uncovered in the movie industry. She wrote, If you’ve been sexually harassed or assaulted write ‘me too’ as a reply to this tweet.... continue reading