Reformers Bookshop (Reformers) is a Christian bookstore and book distributor operating in Australia, plus telephone, internet and mail order both in Australasia and world-wide. Originally set up in 1984 as a faith-based book ministry by Gabriel and Sue Lacoba of Stanmore Baptist Church to sell Banner of Truth literature, Reformers later became a joint venture with the Theological Education Committee (TEC) of the Presbyterian Church of Australia in New South Wales.

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  • Reformers Bookshop (Reformers) is a Christian bookstore and book distributor operating in Australia, plus telephone, internet and mail order both in Australasia and world-wide. Originally set up in 1984 as a faith-based book ministry by Gabriel and Sue Lacoba of Stanmore Baptist Church to sell Banner of Truth literature, Reformers later became a joint venture with the Theological Education Committee (TEC) of the Presbyterian Church of Australia in New South Wales. Its stated goal is to make available the best in historic and contemporary Christian literature, and its range reflects the theological stance of its joint venture partners i.e. evangelical and reformed, and conservative i.e. with a high view of the Bible as the ultimate authority in all things of which it speaks. Its senior staff are theologically trained to ministerial level. Reformers is the Australian distributor for The Good Book Company, with its well-known Christianity Explored and Discipleship Explored range. Reformers also disseminates the imprints of a number of other well-known evangelical and reformed publishing houses, including Banner of Truth, Baker Book House, Christian Focus, Good News Crossway, Day One, Eerdmans, Evangelical Press, Founders Press, Go Teach, InterVarsity Press UK, Ligonier Ministries, Matthias Media, P&R and Shepherd Press. Reformers supplied the books to the 2008 Banner of Truth Australian Conference, a significant biennial conference of reformed speakers, with two of its Governing Committee (Rev Peter Hastie, editor of the Australian Presbyterian Magazine and Pastor Ian O’Harae speaking at that conference. Reformers also provides books for students of various reformed theological colleges, including the Presbyterian Theological Centre, as part of the Geneva Foundation grants. It also supports Christian missions via its sale-or-return arrangements with congregations. Reformers is a member of the Christian Bookselling Association of Australia.
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  • Reformers Bookshop (Reformers) is a Christian bookstore and book distributor operating in Australia, plus telephone, internet and mail order both in Australasia and world-wide. Originally set up in 1984 as a faith-based book ministry by Gabriel and Sue Lacoba of Stanmore Baptist Church to sell Banner of Truth literature, Reformers later became a joint venture with the Theological Education Committee (TEC) of the Presbyterian Church of Australia in New South Wales.
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