Packer's modern classic has been helping Christians discover the joy of Knowing God for more than half a century. Rooted in profound theological knowledge, yet readable and practical, this thought-provoking work will renew and enrich your understanding of the Lord. .

The author has discovered that many Christians struggle to reconcile their perception of God as both a loving parent and a stern judge. In this book she helps those who haven't truly received God's love because they are afraid of his anger and disapproval. She explores the source of this confusion, so that God's genuine character can be better understood and His love can be experienced on an entirely new level. -- From book jacket.

"An astonishing and revelatory history that re-presents God as he was originally envisioned by ancient worshippers--with a distinctly male body, and with superhuman powers, earthly passions, and a penchant for the fantastic and monstrous. The scholarship of theology and religion teaches us that the God of the Bible was without a body, only revealing himself in the Old Testament in words mysteriously uttered through his prophets, and in the New Testament...

A preeminent scientist-and the world's most prominent atheist-asserts the irrationality of belief in God and the grievous harm religion has inflicted on society, from the Crusades to 9/11. With rigor and wit, Dawkins examines God in all his forms, from the sex-obsessed tyrant of the Old Testament to the more benign (but still illogical) Celestial Watchmaker favored by some Enlightenment thinkers. He eviscerates the major arguments for religion and...

In Deepak Chopra's powerful, groundbreaking, and imaginative new work, a unique blend of storytelling and teaching, the" New York Times" bestselling author explores the evolution of God. By capturing the lives of ten historical prophets, saints, mystics, and martyrs who are touched by a divine power, Chopra reveals a riveting portrait of a constantly changing God. Our belief--and therefore God itself--transforms with each passing century. In this...

Cynthia Rylant and Marla Frazee imagine a God inspired to go out and experience human things"--

The author challenges the idea of punishment and the prospect of eternal damnation for Christians, examining biblical texts to challenge traditional assertions about the afterlife promised to sinners, and discussing alternatives that align more to the view of a gentle and loving God.

"3,000 years ago, King David wrote The Book of Psalms-150 hymns in praise of God that became famous the world over. Now, with humanity on the verge of a self-generated catastrophe, God (with the help of another David) has decided to return, and reverse, the favor. He has written a cornucopia of insults of the human race in the form of prose, poetry, and parody. Their topics are as diverse as COVID, Trump, racism, abortion, meth, math, and, on a lighter...

"In this exciting film, you'll join Fr. Robert Spitzer, S.J., along with leaders in the world of science including Lisa Randall (named one of Time Magazine's 100 Most Influential People in 2007), Nobel laureate Arno Penzias, Harvard astronomer Owen Gingerich, NASA scientist Jennifer Wiseman, and Templeton Prize winners John Polkinghorne and Fr. Michael Heller." -- (container).

"Interweaving her own story of faith and doubt amid suffering, Glenna [Marshall] traces the theme of God's presence from Genesis to Revelation and shows what if means for us in our own daily joys and struggles."--Page 4 of cover.