The Works of the Lord: 52 biblical reflections on science, technology and creation, edited by Ruth M. Bancewicz (BRF, £12.99 (£11.69); 978-1-80039-285-4).

“This series of reflections lets scientific discoveries fuel your worship and helps you to consider how we can move forward wisely in a scientific society. Written by a diverse group of scientists and theologians associated with the Faraday Institute for Science and Religion in Cambridge, UK, you are invited into the conversation whether you are a scientist or not, and you are given the opportunity to respond in both praise and practical action.”

Blessed be God: A book of blessings and resources to write your own by Ruth Burgess (Wild Goose Publications, £10.99 (£9.89); 978-1-80432-347-2).

“Blessed Be God is a collection of blessings offering words of grace, wonder and hope for life’s joys and sorrows, from everyday encounters to significant milestones. It weaves together traditional Celtic and biblical blessings with contemporary pieces from both established and emerging writers. It also includes practical guidance on writing blessings and running a tried and tested blessings workshop, making it a valuable resource for individuals and groups.”

On This Holy Island: A modern pilgrimage across Britain by Oliver Smith (Bloomsbury, £10.99 (£9.89); 978-1-3994-0904-9). New in paperback

“Following holy roads to churches, cathedrals and standing stones, this evocative and enlightening travelogue explores places prehistoric, pagan and Christian, but also reveals how football stadiums and music festivals have become contemporary places of pilgrimage.” 

Selected by Frank Nugent, of the Church House Bookshop, which operates the Church Times Bookshop.