John Calvin : A Heart For Devotion, Doctrine & ... Apr 2026
The book aims to dispel negative myths of Calvin as a "harsh" or "ivory-tower" theologian by presenting him as a humble, Scripture-saturated pastor passionate about God's glory. It is divided into written by 19 prominent Reformed scholars and pastors.
The book features a "who's who" of modern Reformed leadership: on the communion of men with God (prayer). Jerry Bridges on the true Christian life. Thabiti Anyabwile on the transforming work of the Spirit. Philip Graham Ryken on the believer's union with Christ. Where to Find It
: Contributors like Derek Thomas , Steven Lawson , and W. Robert Godfrey examine Calvin’s personal life, his role as a reformer, his preaching style, and his pastoral counseling. John Calvin : a heart for devotion, doctrine & ...
: Unlike dense academic biographies, this volume is designed as a highly readable, "winsome" introduction for general readers, students, or those new to Calvin’s thought. Notable Contributors
: eBook formats (EPUB/MOBI) are offered by Ligonier Ministries and Logos Bible Software . The book aims to dispel negative myths of
: Available directly through Ligonier Ministries and Christianbook.com .
: An audiobook version is available from Christian Audio . John Calvin: A Heart for Devotion, Doctrine, & Doxology Jerry Bridges on the true Christian life
is a commemorative collection of essays edited by Burk Parsons . Published in 2008 by Reformation Trust (an imprint of Ligonier Ministries), it was released to mark the 500th anniversary of Calvin's birth in 2009. Core Content & Themes