Guest Material

Booklet

Why Jesus?

An evangelistic booklet for those who are having their first thoughts about the Christian faith, given to all participants at the start of the Alpha course.

Booklet

Why Christmas?

A Christmas version of Why Jesus?

Booklet

30 Days

An excellent introduction to Bible reading designed to be read over thirty days. Nicky Gumbel has selected thirty passages from Old and New Testaments which he has found particularly helpful. It is designed to complement talk ‘Why and How do I Read the Bible?’ on the Alpha course. It is also ideal for other who are interested in beginning to explore Bible.

Booklets

Searching Issues – Individual Chapters

Perfect to give to guests grappling with one of the seven questions in Searching Issues:

• What About Other Religions?
• Why Does God Allow Suffering?
• Is there Anything Wrong with Sex Before Marriage?
• Is the New Age Movement Related to Christianity?
• What is the Christian Attitude to Homosexuality?
• Is there a Conflict Between Science and Christianity?
• Is the Trinity Unbiblical, Unbelievable and Irrelevant?

Book
Vol 1

Book
Vol 2

Book
Vol 3

The God Who Changes Lives

Collections of stories from people whose lives have been dramatically touched by God.

Video
Time: 20min

The God Who Changes Lives The Story of Paul Cowley

The moving testimony of how God changed the life of ex-offender Paul Cowley and of how, after prayer, he was reconciled with his estranged son. It is suitable to give to anyone you would like to encourage to attend an Alpha course and for showing at Alpha suppers. Also used greatly throughout the prison system.

Resources for the Blind

Torch Trust for the Blind have produced a number of Alpha publications in Braille, including:

• Alpha Manual • Administrators Handbook • Team Training Manual • Questions of Life • Challenging Lifestyle • Searching Issues • A Life Worth Living.

Torch Trust can be contacted on:
Tel: 01858 555301
Fax: 01858 555371
Email: info@torchtrust.org

Resources for the Deaf

The Alpha Course Video Set and The Marriage Course Video Set are available with subtitles.

A Life Worth Living Video Set has been produced with ‘closed captions’ which are hidden and can be seen by using a decoder or suitably compatible VCR.

How to buy

Australia
Many local Christian bookstores stock some or all of the Alpha Publications. The following are major stockists and will post to all parts of Australia:

Church Resource Specialities
PO Box 519, Belmont, Vic 3216
online
or phone 1800808 139 or fax 03 5241 3290

also
available from your local Christian bookstore

Worldwide: In cases of difficulty contact the International Alpha Publications Hotline:
Tel: +44 (0) 1 228 512 512
Fax: +44 (0) 1 228 514 949

The Marriage Course
for publications and materials see themarriagecourse.org