BOOK CORNER

Here is a selection of books for Lent:

The Story of the Cross - Stations of the Cross for Children. A thoughtful and effective retelling of the Easter story in fifteen traditional episodes. £5.99

Through Lent with Jesus. An Activity book for Children by Katie Thompson. Starting with Ash Wednesday there is a short Bible passage to read and a puzzle to do each day, as the events leading up to the joy of Easter Sunday unfold. £4.99

Who is Jesus? What did He do? Why do people remember Him? by Sarah Hall. Aimed at the under 7's, this is a highly illustrated book about the life and times of Jesus. £5.99

Jesus Opening our Hearts. Christian Aid / Hodder Lent Book 2004. This new Lent Book offers 47 inspirational daily Bible reading and reflections, which contain thought-provoking meditations on the theme of relationships. £4.99

Cheer up It's Lent. A Lent Book for the Whole Family by Tony Castle. This is to be used at the beginning or end of the family meal to balance talking to one another and God. Suitable for all the family to unite each other and approach Lent cheerfully and optimistically. £5.99

The Harmony of Heaven. Musical Meditations for Lent and Easter by Gordon Giles (Bible Reading Fellowship). This book brings together a daily Bible reading and comment from Ash Wednesday to Easter Monday together with reflection on a wealth of music that is relevant to the theme of Lent. £7.99

This selection of Lent Books is taken from the Lent and Easter 2004 Leaflet from Redemptorist Publications at Chawton, Hampshire, GU34 3HQ, 0800 78 35 941 or from the Bookstall.

Lynn Winter