Books written by J. I. Packer

Decisions: Finding God's Will

Six studies based on J. I. Packer's Finding God's Will give you the biblical grounding you need to discover God's will and make decisions that honor him.
Jesus, Keep Me Near the Cross: Experiencing the Passion and Power of Easter

Easter readings that encourage thoughtful contemplation of the cross and deepen people's experience of the resurrection, collected from the writings and sermons of 25 classic and contemporary theologians and Bible teachers.
Exploring the Christian Faith

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Knowing God Study Guide

This study guide provides twenty-two studies, one for each chapter of J. I. Packer's classic Knowing God.
Grounded in the Gospel: Building Believers the Old-Fashioned Way

This book will help."―Linda Cannell, academic dean, North Park Theological Seminary J. I. Packer is Board of Governors' Professor of Theology at Regent College and an senior editor for Christianity Today.
Rediscovering Holiness: Know the Fullness of Life with God

"There was a time," writes renowned theologian J. I. Packer in this classic book on biblical holiness, "when all Christians laid great emphasis on God's call to holiness.
Praying the Lord's Prayer

Offers hope to Christians who struggle to communicate with God. As readers study each phrase in Christ's prayer, they will begin to develop a deeper understanding, appreciation for, and communion with the Father in Heaven.
Praying the Lord's Prayer

As readers apply the truths of this book to their prayer lives, they will experience intimate communication with God and will strengthen their own conversations with their Father in heaven.
Growing in Christ

As this book shows, we mature spiritually by carefully learning and thoughtfully living the essentials of the Christian faith that are too often taken for granted or overlooked in our daily lives.
Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus: Experiencing the Peace and Promise of Christmas

An Anthology of Advent readings, collected from the works of 22 classic and contemporary theologians with a high view of Scripture, it will help in preparing your heart to honor the sacredness of each Christmas season.
The Heritage of Anglican Theology

Influential Anglican theologian J. I. Packer makes the case that “authentic Anglicanism” is biblical, liturgical, evangelical, pastoral, episcopal (ordaining bishops), national (engaging with the culture), and ecumenical (eager to learn ...
Revelations of the Cross

"Collected writings on the Trinity, Christ, and the Holy Spirit" In this collection of writings from one of the most well-known theologians of the modern era, Packer strongly defends Trinitarian theology and the uniqueness of Jesus Christ ...
Knowing God

Now featured in the IVP Signature Collection, this thought-provoking work seeks to renew and enrich our understanding of God, bringing together knowing about God and knowing God through a close relationship with Jesus Christ.
Finishing Our Course with Joy: Guidance from God for Engaging with Our Aging

In Finishing Our Course with Joy, renowned theologian and author J. I. Packer challenges us to embrace old age as an opportunity for continued learning, careful planning, and heartfelt discipleship.
To Be a Christian: An Anglican Catechism

To Be a Christian, by J. I. Packer and a team of other Anglican leaders, was written to renew this oft-forgotten tradition for today’s Christians.
Growing in Christ

Christianity is not instinctive to anyone, nor is it picked up casually without effort. It is a faith that has to be learned and matured.
Knowing God Through the Year: A 365-Day Devotional

Here is a daily guide through one of the most treasured books of Christian spirituality: J. I. Packer's Knowing God.
Keeping the Ten Commandments

J. I. Packer explodes common misconceptions about the Ten Commandments and gives readers God's blueprint for relational, spiritual, and societal well-being.
Evangelism and the Sovereignty of God

Or does active evangelism imply that God is not really sovereign at all? J. I. Packer shows in this classic study how both of these attitudes are false.
Freedom and Authority

In Freedom & Authority, J.I. Packer shows the true nature of freedom and the only way to experience it. "True freedom," writes Packer, "is found where Jesus Christ is Lord in living personal fellowship.