Theologian J.I. Packer served as Professor of Theology at Regent College, in Vancouver, British Columbia, and is known for making theological truths clear and devotional. His long writing and speaking career has led to numerous books, with his classic Knowing God (first published in 1973) selling over one million copies. Among other characteristics, Packer is […]
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The Secret Thoughts of an Unlikely Convert by Rosaria Champagne Butterfield
Rosaria Butterfield’s book The Secret Thoughts of an Unlikely Convert really touched me. In the book, Butterfield shares the story of her conversion to Christianity after being an outspoken feminist who used to speak at gay pride parades and lead the charge for progressive change in the United States. I greatly appreciated her honesty in […]
The Best Quotes from Onward by Russell Moore
Onward: Engaging the Culture without Losing the Gospel by Russell Moore won Christianity Today’s 2015 Beautiful Orthodoxy Book of the Year—for good reason. In Onward, Moore sets out a clear, compelling, and motivational rally cry for evangelicals to not lose focus of our identity or our task as the culture becomes increasingly hostile to the […]
Life-Changing Sentences: J.I. Packer on Fellowship
John Piper has famously and repeatedly said, “Books don’t change people, paragraphs do — sometimes sentences.” This new blog series “Life-Changing Sentences” takes that to heart and shares powerful sentences from Christian writers on a variety of topics. “Christian fellowship is…not an end in itself. Fellowship between Christians is for the sake of fellowship with […]
30 Quotes from The Gospel and Personal Evangelism (Mark Dever)
Some of the best quotes from Mark Dever’s The Gospel and Personal Evangelism. We plan for so many less important things; why not plan for our evangelism? God uses not so much gifts for evangelism (though there is a biblical gift of evangelism) but the faithfulness of thousands and millions of Christians who would never […]