Product Information

Author / Nicky Gumbel

Illustrations by / Charlie Mackesy

ISBN / 9781473680715

Publisher / Alpha International

Publication Date / 2016 (First published in 1993, Revised edition 2010)

Format / Paperback (Softcover)

Language / English

Number of Pages / 240

Dimensions / 19.8 x 13.1 x 1.4 cm

Weight / 280 g

Author Description

Nicky Gumbel is the pioneer of Alpha. He read law at Cambridge and theology at Oxford, practised as a barrister and is now Vicar of HTB in London.

Product Description

From Why am I here? to What's next? In this international bestseller, Alpha pioneer Nicky Gumbel addresses some of the foundational questions that challenge us all.

Questions of Life is a step-by-step guide to the basics of the Christian faith by one of the world's most respected Christian leaders. This book explores key themes, questions and objections to faith, leading us on an engaging, personal journey of discovery.


'Alpha was the best thing I ever did. It helped answer some huge questions and to find a simple, empowering faith in my life.'

(Bear Grylls, Adventurer)

'What Alpha offers, and what is attracting thousands of people, is permission, rare in secular culture, to discuss the big questions of life and death and their meaning.'

(The Guardian)


Contents

01 / Is There More to Life than This?

02 / Who Is Jesus?

03 / Why Did Jesus Die?

04 / How Can We Have Faith?

05 / Why and How Do I Pray?

06 / Why and How Should I Read the Bible?

07 / How Does God Guide us?

08 / Who Is the Holy Spirit?

09 / What Does the Holy Spirit Do?

10 / How Can I be Filled with the Holy Spirit?

11 / How Can I Resist Evil?

12 / Why and How Should I Tell Others?

13 / Does God Heal Today?

14 / What about the Church?

15 / How Can I Make the Most of the Rest of My Life?