InterVarsity Press Books

Becoming Curious: A Spiritual Practice of Asking Questions

A little curiosity is essential to growth. In this engaging and interactive book, pastor and spiritual director Casey Tygrett explores the benefits of a healthy curiosity in our spiritual lives. When we make curiosity a spiritual practice, we open up to new ways of knowing God and knowing ourselves as well. Come and discover the power of asking questions.

A Little Book for New Bible Scholars

Randolph Richards and Joseph Dodson offer a concise overview, warning of common pitfalls and highlighting the wisdom of veteran scholars. With warmth, humor, and an infectious love for Scripture, they invite a new generation of students to roll up their sleeves and dig into the complex, captivating world of the Bible.

The Seven Deadly Virtues

Faith. Love. Family. Power. Success. Goodness. Generosity. Could these virtues ever become stumbling blocks to your Christian walk? Todd Outcalt explores the fine line between virtues and vices, uncovering ways our flawed priorities can masquerade as healthy religious goals and showing us how to reorient ourselves toward truly virtuous living.

1 Corinthians

New in the Reformation Commentary on Scripture series! Editor Scott Manetsch provides Reformation-era biblical commentary on Paul's first letter to the church in Corinth. Drawing on Lutheran, Reformed, Anglican, Radical, and Roman Catholic resources, it reveals the richness of early modern biblical exegesis for the renewal of the church today.

Seven Letters to Seven Churches

What if Jesus wrote a letter to your church? This eight-session LifeGuide Bible Study helps us engage with the words of Jesus in the seven letters to the seven churches in Revelation. Studying this Scripture with a group or individually allows us to ask some hard questions—of ourselves, of our leaders, and of the Lord.

The God-Shaped Brain

What you believe about God actually changes your brain. Psychiatrist Tim Jennings unveils how our brains and bodies thrive when we have a healthy understanding of who God is. This expanded edition now includes a study guide to help you discover how neuroscience and Scripture come together to bring healing and transformation to our lives.

The People’s Book

The Bible played a vital role in the lives, theology, and practice of the Protestant Reformers. These essays from the 2016 Wheaton Theology Conference bring together the reflections of church historians and theologians on the nature of the Bible as “the people’s book,” considering themes such as access to Scripture, the Bible’s role in worship, and theological interpretation.

Worship in the Way of the Cross

Worship leader and biblical scholar John Frederick unpacks a cruciform theology of worship, where worshipers and worship leaders alike can come to embody the other-centered humility of Christ. With a mix of biblical exposition and practical insights, he helps us discover how in worship we can empty ourselves for the transformation of others.

Coloring Our Gratitude

Gratitude is the path to a more joy-filled life. This collection of beautiful and intricately rendered coloring pages includes new content by Adele Ahlberg Calhoun to guide you deeper into a sense of gratitude. As you color, take the opportunity to notice the gifts around you and then reflect, wonder, pray, and practice thankfulness.

The Decalogue

David L. Baker gives us a rare and valuable study of the Decalogue, or Ten Commandments, within its biblical and ancient Near Eastern setting. In addition to an informative discussion of introductory and background issues, he gives each commandment focused attention, offering expert commentary as well as considering its meaning for today.

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