Nach dreißig Jahren pastoraler Tätigkeit in britischen Kirchengemeinden widmet sich Derek Prime seit 1987 der reisenden Seelsorge und dem Schreiben. Seine Werke schöpfen aus umfassender Erfahrung und theologischer Einsicht, die er während seines langjährigen Dienstes gewonnen hat. Prime konzentriert sich auf die praktischen und spirituellen Aspekte des christlichen Lebens, und seine Schriften werden für ihre Klarheit und Autorität geschätzt.
Many people want to know what the Bible has to say about God and other pressing issues. To meet that need Derek Prime has provided a helpful guide that anyone can use. If you have ever wondered what the Bible really says about something, then this handy guide is where to look.
Children and families need to know the truth about the church because children are not just the church of tomorrow, they are the church of today. Like a building, if the foundations are not solid then the whole structure is shaky. This book provides a summary of these foundations, essential knowledge for both new and established Christians. It explores the meaning of conversion, living day by day with Jesus, being filled with the Spirit, sharing our faith, talking and listening to God. Questions, Bible references and suggestions for further reading combine to make this an excellent resource for groups or for private study.
His Life and Ministry guides you to a deeper understanding of the portrayals of Jesus in the Gospels. Derek Prime--a graduate of Cambridge University and former pastor of the largest evangelical church in Edinburgh, Scotland--takes you step-by-step through Christ's walk on Earth, showing you how God's Son lived and died for each of us.
Exploring the multifaceted nature of prayer, this book offers a practical approach to enhancing one's prayer life. It addresses various challenges individuals face in their spiritual practice, providing insights and strategies to deepen their connection with prayer. Through thoughtful guidance, readers are encouraged to reflect on their personal experiences and develop a more fulfilling prayer routine.
Set against the backdrop of a seaside cottage, Sarah and Paul embark on thrilling adventures filled with exploration. Their journey leads them to a significant discovery about a remarkable individual, highlighting themes of friendship and self-discovery. The idyllic coastal setting enhances their experiences as they create lasting memories together.
The story explores themes of forgiveness and faith as Paul grapples with his anger towards Sarah. His reflection on Jesus' teachings prompts a journey of understanding. Meanwhile, the twins engage with the Lord's Prayer, creating a scrapbook that captures their discoveries about spirituality and forgiveness. Through these intertwined narratives, the book emphasizes the importance of reconciling relationships and the lessons learned from religious teachings.
Exploring themes of curiosity and faith, the narrative follows siblings Sarah and Paul as they navigate their everyday questions about life, food, and the divine. Their inquisitive nature leads them to seek answers about God, the Bible, and complex concepts like the Trinity. Through their discoveries, readers are invited to reflect on their own beliefs and understanding of spirituality.
At last the holidays have come. For weeks Sarah and Paul have been planning what to do. As they explore the seaside, go on trips and have special treats, they also discover what it means to be a Christian.
The ministry of pastors is not simply a job; it's a vocation and a lifestyle. A pastor's responsibilities are unique, demanding that he not only nurture his own spiritual life but also the lives of those in his care. What a challenge this can be! Derek Prime and Alistair Begg provide practical advice for both the spiritual and practical aspects of pastoral ministry. They delve deep into topics such as prayer, devotional habits, preaching, studying, and specific ministry duties. The result is an essential tool for those in pastoral ministry.
Focusing on missionary tales and remarkable conversions, this book presents a collection of real-life incidents and fictional narratives aimed at children aged 7-12. It emphasizes themes such as living for God, the value of scripture, and childhood faith. The stories blend historical adventures with dramatic rescues and instances of conversion, all grounded in scriptural references from the King James Version. Questions throughout the book encourage reflection and engagement, making it a captivating devotional resource for young readers.