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Tony Jones

    This Australian journalist is renowned for his incisive interviewing and analytical approach to political journalism. His work is characterized by a deep understanding of context and the ability to ask difficult questions with calm persistence. Focusing on political and foreign affairs, he brings readers a comprehensive perspective on global events, demonstrating a tenacious spirit and a sharp political instinct.

    The Twentieth Man
    Teaching of the 12
    The Narrowboat Guide
    Did God Kill Jesus?
    The Liveaboard Guide
    The Narrowboat Guide 2nd edition
    • 2024

      The God of Wild Places

      Rediscovering the Divine in the Untamed Outdoors

      • 184 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      Exploring the intersection of spirituality and nature, Tony Jones shares his personal journey from organized religion to the solace of the wilderness. He invites readers to contemplate their own encounters with the divine outside traditional church settings, emphasizing the search for meaning and transcendence in the natural world. Through his reflections, Jones offers a thought-provoking perspective on faith and the sacredness of wild places.

      The God of Wild Places
    • 2023

      A fully revised and expanded edition of the only resource you'll need for choosing, owning and maintaining a narrowboat. The UK has over 2000 miles of navigable canals and rivers which are home to an estimated 35,000 licensed boats. Although canal boats can look much the same to the novice, there are some very important differences to be aware of. If you're new to boating you have some important choices to make. This comprehensive book examines the options available to different types of boaters. From those who choose to live aboard their boats and constant cruisers to fair-weather cruisers, hire boating and share boat syndicates – each will need a different type of boat if they are to fully enjoy their time afloat. Packed with case studies and advice from real boaters with years of experience to share, this second edition has been thoroughly updated throughout and includes new information on liveaboard costs and considerations, eco-friendly boating options, shared ownership and tax-free boat building, as well as: - The cost of boating - Choosing the ideal boat for your boating profile - Buying a boat and the legalities of purchase - Choosing suitable internal fittings and features - Heating, lighting, toilets and hot water options - Boat electrics and solar power - Finding a mooring - Boating health and safety - Locks, swing-bridges and the boating 'highway code' - Boat maintenance - Boating etiquette and best practice

      The Narrowboat Guide 2nd edition
    • 2021

      The Preppers Survival Handbook

      Step By Step Guide to Become Completely Self Sufficient and Survive any Disaster

      • 146 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      Self-care is essential for everyone, regardless of geographical location. The book emphasizes the importance of understanding and implementing practices that promote personal well-being. It offers guidance on various self-care strategies that can be tailored to individual needs, encouraging readers to prioritize their health and happiness in a fast-paced world.

      The Preppers Survival Handbook
    • 2019

      The Judgement Seat

      • 60 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      These six short stories are designed to inspire readers and guide them toward a deeper relationship with Christ. Each narrative offers unique insights and reflections that encourage spiritual growth and understanding of faith. Through relatable characters and meaningful themes, the stories aim to illuminate the path to a more profound connection with the Lord.

      The Judgement Seat
    • 2019

      The book delves into the emergent church movement, presenting a fresh perspective on contemporary Christianity. It explores its origins, theology, and community dynamics, portraying it as a "third way" of faith. Through a blend of journalistic narrative and theological insight, the author shares firsthand accounts and examples of emergent Christians across the country. This exploration aims to engage readers in a meaningful conversation about the future of faith in a post-Christian context, highlighting the movement's relevance and potential for renewal.

      The New Christians: Dispatches from the Emergent Frontier
    • 2017

      The book emphasizes the importance of perseverance and faith in God during difficult times. Through its message, particularly in Chapter 6, it addresses the struggles faced by individuals, encouraging them not to surrender or take a careless approach to their challenges. The guidance offered aims to inspire readers to continue striving for better outcomes while trusting in divine support.

      Defended
    • 2017

      Drill Instructor for the Lord

      • 74 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      The narrative highlights a personal journey of transformation through faith, emphasizing the importance of following God's guidance and living out one's dreams. It shares experiences of overcoming life's challenges with divine support and encourages readers to embrace stewardship within the church. The author reflects on the significance of surrendering personal will to God's plan, illustrating how faith can lead to accomplishments and fulfillment.

      Drill Instructor for the Lord
    • 2017

      The Twentieth Man

      • 488 pages
      • 18 hours of reading
      3.5(271)Add rating

      Terrorism, politics and betrayals collide in this unputdownable, fast-paced thriller.

      The Twentieth Man
    • 2016
    • 2015

      Did God Kill Jesus?

      Searching for Love in History's Most Famous Execution

      • 304 pages
      • 11 hours of reading
      4.0(200)Add rating

      Exploring the evolution of religious thought, this book examines the shift from the comforting notion of a loving God to the fear-based theology epitomized by Jonathan Edwards' sermon, "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God." Delving into historical, cultural, and philosophical influences, the author analyzes how interpretations of divine love transformed into narratives of wrath and judgment. Through this exploration, the book invites readers to reflect on the implications of these theological changes for contemporary faith and spirituality.

      Did God Kill Jesus?