Our Christian bookshop at Gladstone Uniting Church is a welcoming space for everyone seeking faith-based resources, inspiration, and thoughtful gifts. We stock a wide variety of Bibles, Christian books, devotionals, and study guides suitable for all ages, from children exploring stories of faith to adults seeking deeper spiritual growth. Alongside reading material, the bookshop carries greeting cards, devotional calendars, CDs, and gifts that celebrate the Christian life and help families, friends, and communities connect through thoughtful giving.
Whether you are visiting to find a specific book, browsing for inspiration, or seeking a gift, our friendly volunteers are ready to assist and offer guidance. If an item is not immediately available, we can place a special order on a weekly basis, ensuring that your requests are met in a timely manner. Our goal is to create a space where visitors feel welcome, encouraged, and supported in their spiritual journey.
The bookshop is more than just a place to purchase resources; it is a community hub where people can meet, share stories and recommendations, and explore new ways to grow in faith. Families, church members, and visitors alike are invited to take their time, browse at leisure, and discover resources that resonate with their personal journey or support the faith formation of children and youth. Members of our ministry team are often present, offering a listening ear, conversation, and gentle pastoral care to anyone who wishes to chat or seek guidance, creating a warm and supportive atmosphere alongside the bookshop’s regular activities.
In addition to in-person browsing, we provide information on new arrivals, seasonal highlights, and suggested reading to help you stay up to date. With care, thoughtfulness, and a commitment to nurturing faith, the Gladstone Uniting Church Christian Bookshop serves as a welcoming and enriching part of our wider church community.
The local availability of a wide selection of different Bible translations, with the added advantage of being able to view font size and added features, offers support to many people in their faith journeys. Each of these Bibles represents a story. Some are chosen as gifts for family or friends, others are picked up by people returning to faith, exploring it for the first time, or simply needing a familiar word of hope. Bibles are also given to the families of baptised children, marking a moment of welcome and belonging within the life of the church. Often a visit to the bookshop includes conversation, listening, and quiet encouragement, making it a place where faith is shared as much through presence as through printed pages.
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Regular Opening Hours
| Tuesday | 9:00 am – 1:00 pm |
| Thursday | 9:00 am – 1:00 pm |
| Saturday | 9:00 am – 1:00 pm |