Authentic Publishers: 237 books

Is there meaning to life? Is history just random? Where does my life fit in? These are topical questions in any age, but particularly so in our postmodern era. Vaughan Roberts addresses these questions and others by examining what the Bible presents as the "turning points" in history, from creation...

This is the powerful, intriguing and highly amusing story of Robin Oake, a Christian police officer who has found a strong, sustaining faith through the tough times. An entertaining, touching and often fdlaugh-out-loudfd account of an incredible life, laced with the infectious humour of a man who...

When Robin Oake's son, Special Branch officer Stephen, was killed by a terrorist while on duty, a press conference was called. A journalist asked, 'Mr Oake, what do you think about the man who killed your son?' and received a startling reply: 'I don't know the man or the circumstances but from my...

2009 Australian Christian Book of the Year Winner "The Himalayan view from our back porch was normally breathtaking but that day I sat there and wondered. Ten years of civil war, a deteriorating health system, an economic crisis and a political stalemate. It was a background of hopelessness...

The third book in Naomi Reed's award-winning trilogy, following on from My Seventh Monsoon and No Ordinary View. 'In Nepal, whenever the water ran out, or the electricity cuts were worse than normal, or the monsoon seemed interminably long, or the motorbike stopped, or the Maoists forced another...

Astounding stories of God's active intervention in the lives of his people in Islamic Africa. In the face of fierce episodes of persecution the church is growing steadily and hunger for God is increasing. These stories demonstrate the power and love of God in action despite deep poverty, extremism and intense opposition.

Born just after World War II had ended, Anona was physically, emotionally and sexually abused by the man she thought was her father. She was so unhappy that, when her friend suggested she was adopted she replied, "I wish I was." Many years later Anona found out that she was indeed adopted and began...

A runaway becomes a wealthy businessman and is transformed into a Baptist minister, not so much through his own determination as through the will of God and the belief and prayers of the Christians around him. Growing up in a broken home, Mike McDade decided he wanted to be rich and found his...

The spiritual and emotional journey of a mother of two young children following the death of her husband. Lucy's Rainbow is the powerful, heart-wrenching story of a young family torn apart by cancer. In this inspiring personal account, Judy Hopkins penetrates the depth of human suffering, depicting for us as honestly as possible a grief which is finally beyond words.

"The exciting story of God's faithfulness through one of the most exciting 'adventure youthwork' charities out there." - Bear Grylls This book presents the miraculous and inspiring journey of the youth ministry Adventure Plus - also known as A+ - over the past 24 years. As a mobile adventure...

A new biography which will introduce Hudson Taylor to a new generation of Christians and leaders, and provide those who are already inspired by him with a wonderful collection of extracts from his writings. Going Forward on Your Knees tells the story of Hudson Taylor, one of the most inspirational...

Adrian Plass has been delighting readers with his poetry for over twenty-five years, and this book finally brings it all together in one volume. As he says, 'To have them all, good, not so good, simple, complicated, light-hearted, funny, serious, sensible and silly collected into one volume...

Since this book was published over a century ago, countless readers have learned through its paes that no one can teach prayer better than Jesus Christ himself. This enduring classic will transform your prayers and life as you open your heart to the prayer-lessons Jesus gave. "The Father waits...

Vaughan Roberts explores seven of the difficulties Christians may have to endure and positive ways to deal with them. The Bible warns of a mixed experience in this life. We live in a fallen world and have to fight continually against earthly temptations, but we do so as heaven's citizens, already...