Ben Pugh Books

Based on decades of teaching both in church settings and in higher education settings to people of many nationalities both at home and abroad, Ben Pugh makes shows that he has a passion for communicating high theological ideas in ways that are completely accessible. He provides the material for any leader to be able to walk a small group through the doctrines of God, humanity, Christ, salvation, the Church and the last things, with two weeks on each. The main teaching for each session is all within a piece of well-crafted text that is designed to be simply read out loud within the space of ten minutes. All the leader would need to do from then on is facilitate a series of discussions and reflections. Why not give it a try?

Exploring the divine attributes of God, this book invites readers to reflect on their understanding of the Creator from sixteen unique perspectives. It emphasizes the importance of recovering meaning and purpose in life by contemplating God's nature. Through this contemplation, readers may find inspiration to realign their priorities and deepen their worship, ultimately leading to a more fulfilling spiritual journey.

At the heart of this story is a transformative encounter for 12-year-old James Hendricks, who meets an angel in a mist on his way home from school. This angel, appearing in various forms, including as the schoolgirl Ruby Harper, brings forth a mix of good and evil forces into James' life. Her presence leads to unexpected changes, particularly in the character of his bully, Billy Bristlebottom. The narrative explores the power of friendship and the impact of divine intervention on everyday lives.

Exploring the six key metaphors of atonement in the New Testament, this volume invites readers to engage with the transformative experiences of God through Jesus. It delves into rich imagery such as slave markets and dying deities, aiming to refresh understanding rather than dismiss these concepts. This book completes a trilogy that examines atonement through reason, tradition, and personal experience, offering a comprehensive theological perspective that resonates with both ancient and modern audiences.

Exploring the profound phrase "in Christ," the book delves into its significance in the teachings of Paul, highlighting its frequent use as a foundational aspect of faith. It reveals the depth of this union, touching on themes of crucifixion, resurrection, and spiritual transformation, while emphasizing that Paul assumes readers will grasp its implications without extensive explanation. The text invites readers to discover the joy and transformative power of being united with Christ, presenting insights into the spiritual benefits that arise from this relationship.