Description
Dr. Keller’s previous books have sold more than one million copies. His Redeemer Presbyterian Churchisnot only a major presence in his home base of New York, it has also helped to launch more thantwohundred fifty other churches in forty-eight cities around the world. His teachings have already helpedmillions, the majority of whom pray regularly. And with Prayer, he’ll show them how to find a deeperconnection with God
About the Author
Timothy Keller was born in Pennsylvania and educated at Bucknell University, Gordon-Conwell Theological
Seminary, and Westminster Theological Seminary. He became a Christian at university, was ordainedby thePresbyterian Church in America and worked as a pastor for nine years. He was asked to start Redeemer
Presbyterian Church in Manhattan in 1989, and under his leadership the church’s congregation experiencedunprecedented growth from 50 to 5,000 members. His target audience consisted mainly of urbanprofessionals, whom he believed exhibit disproportionate influence over the culture and its ideas. The‘Influentials’ Issue of New York Magazine featured Dr Keller as “the most successful Christian evangelist inthecity by recognizing that young professionals and artists are ‘disproportionately influential’ in creatingthecountry’s culture and that you have to meet this coveted demographic on its own terms.” Timothy Keller isrenowned for his clear, reasoned approach to Christian apologetics and his book THE REASONFORGOD:
BELIEF IN AN AGE OF SCEPTICISM was named Book of the Year for 2008 by World Magazine. Timothy Keller
died in May 2023. His wife Kathy and sons live in New York City.
