Christian Basics
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Christianity the world's largest religion: almost a third of the population describe themselves as Christian. Over 2000 years since it first started, no other religion has had such cultural and global impact and millions today claim their lives are completely changed by their decision to be a Christian.
But what is a Christian and how do you become one? What do Christians actually believe and how does that impact their everyday life?
As an introduction to Christianity or a refresher course in the essentials, Christian Basics is a concise but comprehensive guide.
· How to become a Christian
· How to grow as a Christian
· Belief in God, Jesus and the Holy Spirit
· Why church is important
· What a Christian life looks like.
'At whatever stage of your spiritual journey, I pray that something or other in this little book may help you to grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ'
John Stott
John Stott
John R. W. Stott is known worldwide as a preacher, evangelist and communicator of scripture. For many years he served as rector of All Souls Church in London, where he carried out an effective urban pastoral ministry. A leader among evangelicals around the world, Stott was a principal framer of the landmark Lausanne Covenant. His many books, including Why I Am a Christian and The Cross of Christ, have sold millions of copies worldwide. Whether in the West or in developing countries, a hallmark of his ministry has been expository preaching that addresses the hearts and minds of contemporary men and women. He was honored by Time in 2005 as one of the 100 Most Influential People in the World.
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