The Lutterworth Press imprint: 51 books
Ephesians
A New Covenant Commentary
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2014
Ephesians speaks to our deepest questions about God: the redemptive plan of God written from ages past now revealed; the work of Christ complete and effective now and for eternity; the power of the Holy Spirit to change lives and build a community. The clear message of God's unfathomable grace establishes...
The Prayer that Spans the World
Sermons on the Lord’s Prayer
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2016
In these sermons delivered in the shattered city of Stuttgart during the last days of the Second World War, Thielicke examines the Lord's Prayer phrase by phrase, drawing from it both immediate comfort and inspiration for the future. Dr Thielicke likens the Lord's Prayer to the rainbow colours of...
American Dreamer
Bucky Fuller and the Sacred Geometry of Nature
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2007
Synergetics can be defined as the exploratory strategy of starting with the whole. It was in the 1940s that Buckminster Fuller developed a series of spherical models which embodied the synergetic theory within geometry. This study of Fuller's sacred geometry describes with vigour and in detail how...
The Reform of the Ministry
A Study in the Work of Roland Allen
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2012
No one was more radically critical of the ministry and the inherited Church policy that surrounds it than Roland Allen (1868-1949), whose prophetic writings constantly challenge the whole mission of the Christian Church, and many of his most important essays are collected here along with contributions...
Masters of their Craft
The Art, Architecture and Garden Design of the Nesfields
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2014
In this informative and charming volume, Shirley Evans explores the lives of two of the most prominent designers of the nineteenth century; designers who have left their distinctive mark on buildings and gardens throughout the British Isles. William Andrews Nesfield and Eden Nesfield, father and son,...
by Helmut Thielicke, John W. Doberstein
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2016
In his introductory essay to this selection from the writing and preaching of C.H. Spurgeon, Helmut Thielicke expresses his surprise and delight at his discovery of the great Victorian preacher. He draws out those qualities which made Spurgeon one of the most influential ministers of his day, and...
Mere Education
C.S. Lewis as Ethical teacher for our Time
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2013
The word 'mere' is used in the title of this book in its Middle English sense as an adjective 'nothing less than, complete'. This book is about schooling for a fair and vibrant society; it is about an education of hope, education that completes a person.
In 'The Magician's Nephew' (1955), the...
Voice of Nonconformity
William Robertson Nicoll and the British Weekly
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2011
A study of William Robertson Nicoll, a non-conformist individual who had considerable influence in the late 19th Century. Originally a minister, he was considered a great leader and was also a theological conservative, and therefore committed to maintaining the orthodox stance of the Christian Churches,...
by Roland Allen
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2012
First published in 1913, Missionary Principles is a classic textbook by genre, but in its controversial evaluation of the Church's missionary theories, it is by no means wholly traditional. At the centre of this discursive study, Allen asserts the distinction which needs to be made in missionary aims...
Heresies and Heretics
Memories from the Twentieth Century
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2013
In this enjoyably iconoclastic book, George Watson discusses some of the great heresies of the twentieth century, and the cultural heretics who espoused them, often with surprising results. Watson provides us with examples of 'true', original heretics, from Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch, who asserted that...
Man in God's World
The Faith and Courage to Live - or Die
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2016
These chapters were first written and spoken in the face of death - when the only thing that was of any help at all was the Gospel itself. Helmut Thielicke faces the people of today with his own basic questions and offers the Christian faith as a vital answer. Delivered during World War II when one...
The Biblical Cosmos
A Pilgrim's Guide to the Weird and Wonderful World of the Bible
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2015
Welcome to the weird and wonderful world of the Bible.
When we read Scripture we often imagine that the world inhabited by the Bible's characters was much the same as our own. We would be wrong. The biblical world is an ancient world with a flat earth that stands at the center of the cosmos,...
Revelation
A New Covenant Commentary
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2014
Revelation is a book that many Christians find confusing due to the foreign nature of its apocalyptic imagery. It is a book that has prompted endless discussions about the “end times” with theological divisions forming around epicenters such as the rapture and the millennium. In this book, award...
Life Can Begin Again
Sermons on the Sermon on the Mount
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2016
Christians have always turned to the Sermon on the Mount for inspiration. In Life Can Begin Again, Helmut Thielicke, himself one of the great preachers of the 20th Century, comes to grips with what is often seen as a collection of lovely, but impossible ideals. Thielicke makes it clear that the Sermon...