A Cross in the Heart of God

The Canterbury Press Lent book for 2021 focuses on the significance of the story at the very centre of Christianity: the crucifixion. Samuel Wells writes as a theologian and pastor to explore the cross in the purposes of God and how this act brings about salvation.Three sections, each with six short chapters, explore the cross in:- the Old Testament (Covenant, Test, Passover, Atonement, Servant, Sacrifice)- the Epistles (Forgiveness, Obedience, Foolishness, Example, Reconciliation, Boast)- the G