Last-minute Christmas book gifts

Still looking for a last-minute gift with UK delivery in time for Christmas?

Purchase any of the books below using “Standard” or “Premium” delivery before noon GMT on Thursday 19 December 2024 and we will dispatch them before Royal Mail’s last Christmas posting date.

Plus: Use the discount code XMAS at checkout to get an an additional 10% off!

For full details of our Christmas delivery dates and policies can be found on our blog.

• Using Vintage Hymns in Worship: Hidden Treasures Rediscovered for Today’s Church

  by Gillian R. Warson ★★★

  Paperback £12.99
  

  Can hymn-singing continue as a flourishing tradition with old and new coexisting comfortably alongside each other? Gillian Warson invites us to see that vintage hymn texts should be lovingly preserved so that they can be enjoyed for generations to come.

  

• First Flight Feathers: The Best of Worship Live

  by Gillian R. Warson and Janet Wootton (editors)

  Paperback £16.99
  

  A vibrant collection showcasing the of the best of “Worship Live” and the writers and musicians whose work was first published in it.

  

• The End of the Church?: Conversations with the Work of David Jasper

  by Bridget Nichols and Nicholas Taylor (editors)

  Hardback £30.00
  

  These 14 essays by scholars who have worked with David Jasper in both church and academy develop original discussions of themes emerging from his writings on literature, theology and hermeneutics. The arts, institutions, literature and liturgy are among the subject areas they cover.

  

• God's Tent Pitched Among Us: A New Pattern for Rural Church Mission

  by Benjamin Carter and Helen-Ann Hartley (foreword) ★★★★★

  Paperback £14.99
  

  How can small rural churches respond with confidence to the opportunities and challenges for mission and ministry? As the Church focuses more and more on growth in urban areas, God’s Tent shows that flourishing exists throughout the Church, and particularly in small and rural contexts.​

  

• A New Lease of Life?: Anglican Clergy Reflect on Retirement

  by Tony Neal and Leslie J. Francis (editors) ★★★★

  Paperback £19.99
  

  What does retirement mean for Church of England clergy? Fourteen retired clergy reflect on their experiences in retirement and discuss the challenges and opportunities of this new stage of life.

  

• Faith in the Age of Science: Atheism, Religion, and the Big Yellow Crane

  by Mark Silversides ★★★

  Paperback £14.99
  

  An examination of the claims made by the followers and promoters of both atheism and religion in a sensitive and interesting way.