Daily Scripture readings and meditations provide a structured journey through J. I. Packer's Knowing God, emphasizing the glory and joy of a relationship with God. Each entry concludes with a prompt for prayer and reflection, encouraging a deep personal response. This guide aims to enrich your spiritual life, making it a potentially transformative read for the year ahead.
So many Christians seem more concerned with understanding their faith than getting to know their wonderful God. When we meet God we are changed. His majesty fills our thoughts. His holiness purifies our lives. We are called to praise and please him every day of our lives. In this guide bestselling author JI Packer leads us through 12 key passages that enlarge our vision of our heavenly Father.
Exploring twelve pivotal passages from both the Old and New Testaments, J. I. Packer aims to deepen your understanding of the nature of God. This guide enhances your vision of the divine, enriching your worship and service. Through insightful analysis, Packer invites readers to engage with scripture in a transformative way, revealing profound truths about faith and spirituality.
Exploring Jesus' farewell to his disciples in the Gospel of John, this study focuses on the concept of abiding in Christ. J. I. Packer and Carolyn Nystrom provide guidance to deepen understanding of spiritual connection and reliance on Jesus during the interim between His ascension and return. The book aims to enrich the reader's faith and relationship with Christ through insightful reflections and teachings.
Exploring the various moods of prayer, this book encourages a holistic approach where head, heart, and hands unite in communication with God. J. I. Packer and Carolyn Nystrom challenge readers to deepen their understanding of God’s character, inspiring a more profound and authentic prayer life. Through insightful guidance, it aims to transform the way individuals engage in prayer, moving beyond distractions and fostering a meaningful connection with the divine.
Exploring themes of hope and redemption, this book draws on Biblical stories to inspire those burdened by guilt and feelings of inadequacy. It emphasizes the transformative power of God's love and the potential for restoration, encouraging readers to embrace hope as a fundamental aspect of their lives. Through the experiences of misfits and outsiders, the narrative highlights the blessings that come from faith and resilience.
The book offers profound insights into the wonder and joy of knowing God, having impacted over a million Christians globally over two decades. This new edition features Americanized text, a complete retypeset, and a fresh preface by the author, enhancing its accessibility and relevance. It is positioned as a significant read, second only to Scripture, making it an essential addition to any believer's library.