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A Little Primer on Humble Apologetics

James W. Sire

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We've all felt the tension. An opportunity to speak for Christ comes up, and either we jump in with both barrels blasting or we cower in the corner and say nothing. Is there a better way? Can we learn to speak boldly, yet humbly, about our faith in Christ? Jim Sire offers a little primer on understanding the nature and limits of apologetics.

Book Details

  • Publisher: IVP
  • Publish Date: Aug 11st, 2006
  • Pages: 112
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 8.26in - 5.60in - 0.36in - 0.30lb
  • EAN: 9780830833825
  • Categories: • Christian Theology - Apologetics• Christian Living - General• Christian Ministry - Evangelism

About the Author

Sire, James W.: -

James W. Sire (1933-2018) was a widely respected apologist, author, and lecturer who worked for more than thirty years as senior editor at InterVarsity Press. He also served as a professor of English literature, philosophy, and theology and as a lecturer at over two hundred universities in the United States, Canada, Europe, and Asia. His many books include Naming the Elephant: Worldview as a Concept, Apologetics Beyond Reason, Habits of the Mind, and the seminal text The Universe Next Door, which has sold over 350,000 copies.

Praise for this book

"A valuable instrument for those who desire a more effective way to express and defend the Gospel to skeptics and seekers."--The Journal of Student Ministries, July-August 2007
"Sire writes in an engaging and insightful manner, with personal experiences included which make the reading relevant and interesting. This is a welcome addition to books on apologetics. Any Christian seeking to carry out the Great Commission would profit from reading Sire's thoughts."--Perspectives on Science and Christian Faith, June 2007
"Sire's latest work is a welcomed addition to the many books on apologetics that line my shelves. I am thankful for the blessing of a new, simply stated introduction to the field, and I trust many, both expert and amateur, will be refreshed by its clarity, simplicity and honesty."--Nate Shurden, reformation21.com, February 8, 2007
"With content true to its title, both beginners and veterans of apologetics could profit from this book."--Howard Glass, Pulpit Helps, April 2007
"A valuable instrument for those who desire a more effective way to express and defend the Gospel to skeptics and seekers."
"Sire writes in an engaging and insightful manner, with personal experiences included which make the reading relevant and interesting. This is a welcome addition to books on apologetics. Any Christian seeking to carry out the Great Commission would profit from reading Sire's thoughts."
"Sire's latest work is a welcomed addition to the many books on apologetics that line my shelves. I am thankful for the blessing of a new, simply stated introduction to the field, and I trust many, both expert and amateur, will be refreshed by its clarity, simplicity and honesty."
"With content true to its title, both beginners and veterans of apologetics could profit from this book."