The Christian faith is centred on the cross and that is also where the Christian life is rooted.
These 13 studies help us look at the significance of the cross - including
forgiveness, its revelation of God, the conquering of evil - and then what it means for the Christian community to live under its transforming power.
The cross gives us a new worshipping relationship to God, a new incentive to give ourselves in mission, a new love for our enemies and a new courage to face the perplexities of suffering.

John Stott exercised a worldwide ministry as a church leader, Bible expositor and author. His bestselling books have been translated into numerous languages, won several awards and shaped whole generations of ministers, thinkers, writers and bloggers. In 2005, Time magazine ranked Stott among the 100 most influential people in the world.