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Romans: A 12-Week Study

Romans: A 12-Week Study

by Jared C. Wilson, Dane C. Ortlund, J. I. Packer and Lane T. Dennis

The Knowing the Bible series is a new resource designed to help Bible readers better understand and apply God's Word. Each 12-week study leads participants through one book of the Bible and is made up of four basic components: (1) Reflection questions designed to help readers engage the text at a deeper level; (2) "Gospel Glimpse… Read more…

John: A 12-Week Study

John: A 12-Week Study

by Dane C. Ortlund, J. I. Packer, Justin Buzzard and Lane T. Dennis

The Knowing the Bible series is a new resource designed to help Bible readers better understand and apply God's Word. Each 12-week study leads participants through one book of the Bible and is made up of four basic components: (1) Reflection questions designed to help readers engage the text at a deeper level; (2) "Gospel Glimpse… Read more…

Taking God Seriously: Vital Things We Need to Know
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Taking God Seriously: Vital Things We Need to Know

by J. I. Packer

Narrated by Packer, J. I.

Best-selling author J. I. Packer, one of the most influential evangelicals of our day, has put together what may become a Christian classic on the vital truths of the faith. Serving to nourish the church worldwide, Packer makes accessible the things we need to know in eight essential areas. This concise book also helps us guard against liberalism by pushing … Read more…

Teaching the Faith, Forming the Faithful: A Biblical Vision for Education in the Church

Teaching the Faith, Forming the Faithful: A Biblical Vision for Education in the Church

by J. I. Packer, Gary A. Parrett and S Steve Kang

Why does the church teach? And what should it teach? In recent years, traditional Sunday school and education programs have declined in influence and effectiveness. Education in the church is often sidelined by other competing priorities, and our efforts become haphazard and random. As a result, many Christians have not learned the fundamental doctrinal con… Read more…

Taking God Seriously: Vital Things We Need to Know

Taking God Seriously: Vital Things We Need to Know

by J. I. Packer

Explaining the essentials of the faith, renowned theologian and author Dr. J. I. Packer outlines the core commitments that are common to those of us who profess belief in Jesus. Here is a call to discipleship in mere Christianity—the business of taking God seriously. … Read more…

Know the Truth: A Handbook of Christian Belief

Know the Truth: A Handbook of Christian Belief

by Bruce Milne and J. I. Packer

"You will know the truth," said Jesus, "and the truth will set you free." Christians have already begun to know God and his truth. This handbook assists in that liberating knowledge, as it opens up the great themes of God's Word and shows how they fit together. Each chapter deals with one aspect of biblical truth and encourages further study with Scriptu… Read more…

Evangelism and the Sovereignty of God

Evangelism and the Sovereignty of God

by Mark Dever and J. I. Packer

If God is in control of everything, can Christians sit back and not bother to evangelize? Or does active evangelism imply that God is not really sovereign at all? J. I. Packer shows in this new edition to the popular IVP Classics how both of these attitudes are false. In a careful review of the biblical evidence, he shows how a right understanding of God'… Read more…

Abiding in Christ

Abiding in Christ

by J. I. Packer and Carolyn Nystrom

"As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you. Abide in my love." John 15:9 Before Jesus left this world he gave specific encouragement and instructions to his disciples on what to expect and how to live after he had gone. These words still apply to his disciples today. In this eight-session LifeGuide® Bible Study, trusted guides J. I. Packer and Carolyn… Read more…

Understanding Scripture: An Overview of the Bible's Origin, Reliability, and Meaning

Understanding Scripture: An Overview of the Bible's Origin, Reliability, and Meaning

by R. Kent Hughes, Leland Ryken, John Piper, J. I. Packer, Wayne Grudem, Vern S. Poythress, John D. Currid, C. John Collins, Thomas R. Schreiner, Peter J. Gentry, Daniel B. Wallace, Peter J. Williams, Roger Beckwith, David Alan Black and Chapman

Originally featured as articles in the ESV Study Bible, these eighteen essays have been repurposed and republished in a convenient format. Covering a diverse range of essential subjects, including how to read the Bible well and why it is reliable, the essays delve into specific topics such as world religi… Read more…

God's Will: Finding Guidance for Everyday Decisions

God's Will: Finding Guidance for Everyday Decisions

by J. I. Packer and Carolyn Nystrom

Seeking God's guidance is a focus for many believers. We want to know what God has planned for our lives. Are we making the right decision? Are we in his will? For some people, knowing God is guiding their lives makes them relax and enjoy the ride. But others fear making the wrong choice and find themselves paralyzed as they wait for signs from above.J. … Read more…

God's Will: Finding Guidance for Everyday Decisions
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God's Will: Finding Guidance for Everyday Decisions

by J. I. Packer and Carolyn Nystrom

Narrated by Nystrom, Carolyn

Seeking God's guidance is a focus for many believers. We want to know what God has planned for our lives. Are we making the right decision? Are we in his will? For some people, knowing God is guiding their lives makes them relax and enjoy the ride. But others fear making the wrong choice and find themselves paralyzed as they wait for signs from above… Read more…

Way of Wisdom: Essays in Honor of Bruce K. Waltke

Way of Wisdom: Essays in Honor of Bruce K. Waltke

by J. I. Packer, Zondervan and Sven K. Soderlund

“Wisdom is supreme; therefore get wisdom. Though it cost all you have, get understanding.” —Proverbs 4:7 (NIV) When a man’s life embodies the pursuit of wisdom, it bears among its fruits the deep love and respect of his family, friends, and colleagues. Bruce K. Waltke is such a man. Wisdom has defined Dr. Waltke, both as one of his personal qualities… Read more…


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