Stephen Nichols | Ligonier Teaching Fellow
Resources from teaching fellow Dr. Stephen Nichols
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5 Minutes in Church History
Book by Stephen Nichols
Save more when you purchase five or ten copies of 5 Minutes in Church History. The history of the church is filled with stories. Stories of triumph, stories of defeat, stories of joy, and stories of sorrow. In this book, … Learn More
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A Time for Confidence: Trusting God in a Post-Christian Society
Teaching Series by Stephen Nichols
As members of a society that is quickly abandoning its Christian past, followers of Christ often feel disoriented or even frightened. When human leaders and political advocates fail us, doubts arise and the road to compromise beckons. In this series, … Learn More
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A Time for Confidence: Trusting God in a Post-Christian Society
Book by Stephen Nichols
Save more when you purchase five or ten copies of A Time for Confidence. As members of a society that is quickly abandoning its Christian past, followers of Christ often feel disoriented or even frightened. When human leaders and political … Learn More
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Peace: Classic Readings for Christmas
Book by Stephen Nichols
The celebration of Christmas in the twenty-first century is wrapped in nostalgia and infused with hopes and dreams. The sweetest of these dreams is peace—peace between nations, peace between family members, and peace with ourselves. But Christmas is often a … Learn More
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Jonathan Edwards
Teaching Series by Stephen Nichols
Meet one of America’s greatest theologians. One of the best avenues for helping you understand what you believe, why you believe it, and how to better communicate it is to seek out examples in those who came before us. That’s … Learn More
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Reformation Profiles
Teaching Series by Stephen Nichols
People new to Reformed theology may wonder just what it was about a five-hundred-year-old historical movement that affects our thinking so much today. So join Dr. Stephen Nichols for an inviting, approachable take on “Reformation 101,” as he explores the … Learn More
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Why We Trust the Bible
Teaching Series by Stephen Nichols
God Has Spoken God’s revelation: where would we be without it? In this series, Dr. Stephen Nichols explains that we would be lost if not for God’s Word, trapped in the darkness of sin forever. Rather than forsake us, God … Learn More
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Bible History ABCs: God’s Story from A to Z
Book by Stephen Nichols
For kids to understand the Bible, they need to understand its entire story from beginning to end. Following up The Church History ABCs and Reformation ABCs, this one-of-a-kind book for ages 2–7 follows the timeline of the Bible from A … Learn More
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The Church History ABCs
Book by Stephen Nichols
Dramatically converted on the stormy seas, a slave-trader-turned-abolitionist penned the best-loved hymn of the Christian faith. A church father was arrested and martyred for teaching the truth about Christ’s incarnation. Captured by pirates and shipped off to Ireland, a priest … Learn More
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Reformation ABCs: The People, Places, and Things of the Reformation—from A to Z
Book by Stephen Nichols
In 2017, as Protestant Christians commemorate the five hundredth anniversary of the Reformation, many parents will be looking for resources to help teach their children about the lasting significance of this influential period. A follow-up to his popular The Church … Learn More
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The Reformation
Book by Stephen Nichols
Mention history and some might struggle to stifle a yawn. But when presented as a narrative it can often be compelling reading. Stephen J. Nichols takes a key period in time, the Reformation, and presents its major players in a … Learn More
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Welcome to the Story: Reading, Loving, and Living God’s Word
Book by Stephen Nichols
We may be diligent readers of the Bible and sincere in our desire to relate to its stories, but somewhere between our resolve and reality, we find a disconnect. Could it be that we often miss the forest for the … Learn More
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Ancient Word, Changing Worlds
Book by Stephen Nichols
Belief in the Bible as God’s authoritative revelation to humanity forms the bedrock of the Christian faith, laying the groundwork for nearly everything in the practice of theology. For the last 150 years or so, this doctrine has been put … Learn More
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Bonhoeffer on the Christian Life: From the Cross, for the World
Book by Stephen Nichols
Dietrich Bonhoeffer died a martyr’s death at the age of 39 but remains one of the most influential and challenging theologians of our time. His writings teach us the value of cross-centered theology, and his courageous actions against the Nazi … Learn More
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For Us and for Our Salvation
Book by Stephen Nichols
The belief that Christ is the God-man is definitive of Christian orthodoxy and imperative to a right understanding of the gospel. By the middle of the fifth century, the church had wrestled with many challenges to the biblical portrayal of … Learn More
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Jesus Made in America
Book by Stephen Nichols
Jesus is as American as baseball and apple pie. But how this came to be is a complex story—one that Stephen Nichols tells with care and ease. Beginning with the Puritans, he leads readers through the various cultural epochs of … Learn More
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An Absolute Sort of Certainty: The Holy Spirit and the Apologetics of Jonathan Edwards
Book by Stephen Nichols
This book reveals the contours of Edwards’s apologetics by exploring his view of the Spirit’s work in inspiration, regeneration, illumination, and especially assurance. Learn More
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Beyond the Ninety-Five Theses
Book by Stephen Nichols
Does your knowledge of Martin Luther’s writings start and end with the hymn “A Mighty Fortress Is Our God”? As we celebrate the 500th anniversary of the Reformation he put into motion, we discover a Martin Luther who was one … Learn More
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Jonathan Edwards: A Guided Tour of His Life and Thought
Book by Stephen Nichols
Jonathan Edwards, a leader in the Great Awakening during the eighteenth century, still has much to teach the church. Evangelicals are rediscovering him through the efforts of several authors (John Gerstner, Iain Murray, Harry Stout, and others) and publishers (Banner … Learn More
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Jonathan Edwards’ Resolutions and Advice to Young Converts
Book by Various Authors
Nichols opens with a brief introduction to Edwards’ historical context, the events of his life, and a brief note on the two texts themselves. “Resolutions” paints a picture of a young minister whose strength and trust lie in his God, … Learn More
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Pages from Church History
Book by Stephen Nichols
“Studying the past offers meaningful connections with our legacy,” writes Dr. Stephen J. Nichols. “We are enriched through our study of the past, simultaneously humbled by testimonies of courage and emboldened by reflections of God’s grace and faithfulness. This is … Learn More
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What is Vocation?
Book by Stephen Nichols
For some people work is tedious and boring. They cannot wait until the weekend. For others, work is their life, they cannot imagine their lives without it. Both of these perspectives lack a biblical framework for how to approach work … Learn More
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The Legacy of Luther
Book by Various Authors
Save more when you purchase five or ten copies of The Legacy of Luther. He was the most influential man of his day. The movement that began with his posting of the Ninety-Five Theses reshaped Europe, redirected Christian history, and … Learn More
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Luther on Leadership
Book by Stephen Nichols
Five hundred years ago, a stubborn and towering thinker named Martin Luther lodged his complaints against the church and launched a religious revolution that is still felt today. Luther’s leadership enabled him to stand strong, despite being labeled a heretic … Learn More
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Getting the Blues: What Blues Music Teaches Us about Suffering and Salvation
Book by Stephen Nichols
Weaving Bible stories together with intriguing details of the lives of blues musicians such as Robert Johnson and Muddy Waters, Nichols reveals what blues music teaches about sin, suffering, alienation, and worship. He delves into how the blues can intensify … Learn More
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J. Gresham Machen: A Guided Tour of His Life and Thought
Book by Stephen Nichols
An introductory guide to the life and works of J. Gresham Machen. His major works are introduced and summarized. Also discussed are his pastoral writings. This is the third book in Stephen Nichols’s popular “guided-tour” series and includes 24 illustrations. Learn More
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Martin Luther’s 95 Theses
Book by Stephen Nichols
Combating abuses in his times with zeal for Christ, this unlikely young German drafted his firm objections to the practices of the church at the time, chiefly her failure to understand Biblical repentance. Nearly everyone has heard of Luther’s Ninety-Five … Learn More