Beginning with God - by James W Sire (Paperback)

About the Book

In this personal, easy-to-read book, James Sire offers a basic introduction to the foundational beliefs of Christianity for seekers and believers who want to understand the central teachings of the Bible. The chapters in this expanded edition are organized around a simple scheme: creation, fall, redemption, new life in Christ, life in the church.

Book Synopsis

Christianity begins with God and ends with God. It is a story for all to know and understand.In this personal and easy-to-read book, James Sire offers a basic introduction to the foundational truths held by Christians at all times and in all places. The chapters are organized around a simple scheme: creation, fall, redemption, new life in Christ, and glorification. In this expanded edition, Sire added a chapter on the person of Jesus.With study questions for personal or group use, this is the ideal first book for seekers and believers who want to understand the central teachings of the Bible.

About the Author

James W. Sire (PhD, University of Missouri), formerly a senior editor at InterVarsity Press, is a speaker and writer. His InterVarsity Press books and Bible studies include The Universe Next Door (a worldviews textbook), Why Should Anyone Believe Anything at All?, Naming the Elephant, Learning to Pray Through the Psalms, Why Good Arguments Often Fail , and A Little Primer on Humble Apologetics.