In 2021 Philip released two new books: A Companion in Crisis and his long-awaited memoir, Where the Light Fell. For several years he contributed a monthly column to Christianity Today magazine, where he also served as Editor at Large. In 1978 Philip Yancey became a full-time writer, initially working as a journalist for such varied publications as Reader’s Digest, Publisher’s Weekly, National Wildlife, Christian Century and The Reformed Journal. He looks on those years with gratitude, because teenagers are demanding readers, and writing for them taught him a lasting principle: The reader is in control! He joined the staff of Campus Life Magazine in 1971, and worked there as Editor and then Publisher. In five sections-Image, Blood, Head, Spirit, and Pain-the authors unlock the remarkable living lessons contained in our physical makeup.Ī native of Atlanta, Georgia, Philip Yancey earned graduate degrees in Communications and English from Wheaton College Graduate School and the University of Chicago. In His Image takes up where the first book leaves off.

Their remarkable journey through inner space-the world of cells, systems, and chemistry-points to a still deeper unseen reality of God's work in our lives. Paul Brand and bestselling writer Philip Yancey explore the wonder of the human body and uncover the eternal statements that God has made in the very structure of our bodies.

Also included for the first time are eight beautiful litanies of praise on the human body by Dr. In the Likeness of God combines the complete texts of Fearfully and Wonderfully Made and In His Image-both Gold Medallion Award-winners which together have sold more than half a million copies-into one volume. Paul Brand-the brilliant hand surgeon who devoted his life to the poorest people of India and Louisiana-was also a likeness of God, living the kind of Christian life that exemplified what God must have had in mind. The human body is a likeness of God, its design revealing insights into the church, the 'body of Christ'įor bestselling author Philip Yancey, the late Dr.

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