Philip Yancey

Philip Yancey (1949-) is a freelance writer and former Christianity Today columnist. Among his more than two dozen books are the bestsellers The Jesus I Never Knew, What’s So Amazing About Grace?, and Where the Light Fell: A Memoir. With a journalist’s eye he explores some of the deepest mysteries of the Christian faith while also revealing the wonders of unexpected grace. Find him at philipyancey.com.

A Long, Warm Glow

A respected evangelical elder on the life of faith.

A Believer’s To-Be List

Steps to a fresh start with God.

My Greatest Ministry Mistakes

David Mains with Philip Yancey

Doctor’s Orders

Taking My Stand with the Church

MINISTERIAL BUNIONS

What do you become when ministry rubs the wrong way? Toug? Or tender?

The God Who Delegates

From Moses to most of us, God works through an unlikely set of characters.

THE SHAPE OF GOD’S BODY

It’s not easy to describe the church.

The Church as Platypus

How do you lead that odd combination of business and family?

Putting Pain to Work

Paul Brand and Philip Yancey

Healthy bodies know how to make use of pain. A healthy church does too.

Helping Those in Pain

When your own body works fine, it’s not easy to minister to those whose bodies are in open revolt,

THE EASY YOKE

Dr. Paul Brand with Philip Yancey

You Gotta Serve Somebody

Modern psychology says you must to find yourself; the Scriptures say to give yourself away.

Finders Weepers, Losers Keepers

My Greatest Ministry Mistakes

David Mains with Philip Yancey

He watched his dreams crumble at Circle Church. Did that failure invalidate his ministry?