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by Alister McGrath (Author)
Discover the Timeless Truths That Anchor Your Faith
"I believe in God the Father, Almighty, Maker of heaven and earth."
These ancient words have echoed through centuries of Christian witness, distilling the essence of our faith into profound declarations of truth. In this 6-session LifeGuide(R) Bible study on the Apostles' Creed, based on Alister McGrath's book I Believe, you'll explore the foundational beliefs that have united Christians across time and culture.
Perfect for small groups seeking to deepen their theological understanding, this study guides you through the essential truths about God the Father, the person and work of Jesus Christ, and the Holy Spirit. As you gather with fellow believers, you'll discover how these historic affirmations aren't merely intellectual exercises but living truths that shape how we worship, serve, and bear witness in today's world. Through thoughtful biblical exploration and meaningful discussion, your group will gain clarity on what Christians believe and why it matters.
LifeGuide Bible studies feature:
- A guide to getting the most out of the study, including suggestions for how to participate in individual or group study.
- Leader's notes for preparation and leading a group through the study.
- "Now or Later" section following each session to help you act on what you learn.
- Trustworthy biblical wisdom from experienced authors.
About LifeGuide Bible Studies
Presented in a convenient workbook format and featuring the inductive Bible study approach, LifeGuide Bible Studies are thoroughly field-tested prior to publication. They are proven and popular guides for digging into Scripture on your own or with a small group.
For over 30 years, LifeGuide Bible Studies have been your trusted companion for thoughtful, Scripture-based exploration, helping individuals and groups engage deeply with God's Word. With over 15 million copies sold, this beloved series has guided countless Christians through books of the Bible and meaningful topics, offering timeless insights and practical application.
Author Biography
Alister McGrath is the Andreas Idreos Professor of Science and Religion at the University of Oxford, Director of the Ian Ramsey Centre for Science and Religion at Oxford, and (from 2015 to 2018) Gresham Professor of Divinity. His previous posts include Professor of Theology and Education at King's College, London, and Professor of Historical Theology at Oxford University. Alister gained first class honours from Oxford University in Chemistry (1975) and first class honours in Theology (1978).He holds an Oxford DPhil (1978) for his research in molecular biology, a DD from Oxford University's Faculty of Theology for his work in historical and systematic theology (2001), and a DLitt from Oxford University's Division of Humanities for his research in science and religion (2013). He was elected FRSA in 2005, in recognition of his work as a public intellectual.
