Biography

Sheltering Saints tell the stories of the people that pass through the doors of St George's Crypt, a charity for homeless and vulnerable people in Leeds. The book demonstrates the saving work of Christ in action, tells the story of a historic Christian institution, and is full of humanity in its truest form.

When Trudy Makepeace arrived at the girl's home in Tredegar, a staff member on duty at the time wondered how she was still alive. Trudy was skin and bone, with fear in her eyes and the staff on duty said they'd never seen someone so destroyed by drugs. This true story of Trudy's transformation is marked by the mercy and miraculous power of God.

In this remarkable book, Henry Martin invites us to study in close detail van Gogh's painting 'The Good Samaritan', and the famous parable told by Jesus of Nazareth. He asks what lessons we can learn from meditation upon the imagery and each of the characters portrayed.

A sparkling celebration of our much-loved Queen Elizabeth II for her Platinum Jubilee including special writings and illuminating insights around key moments in her 70-year reign, introduced and edited by her biggest fan Joanna Lumley.