![]() ![]() Needless to say, this was not the sort of thing that would contribute to a young man’s participation in athletics or widespread acceptance among his peers. From that time until he went to university, Packer wore a protective aluminum plate over the injury. Recovery was not without its inconveniences, as the young Packer was forced to withdraw from school for a period of six months. The injury was severe, and to this day Packer bears the mark of that incident in the form of a rather sizable dent or indentation in his forehead. Whereas some at the time of his accident at the age of seven may have thought that there was no possible “purpose” in his having been chased from a playground by a schoolyard bully into the path of an inattentive bread truck driver, I beg to differ. ![]() Packer’s early experience is a riveting testimony to the truth of Romans 8:28. Lewis when it came to the most influential theological writers of the 20th century. Packer in the list of those who deserved to have a book written about their view of the Christian life, I would simply remind you that the readers of Christianity Today identified J. (1) If you are wondering why Crossway would include J. Here are ten things you should know about him. ![]() I recently participated with several other authors who contributed a volume to the Crossway series entitled, Theologians on the Christian Life. ![]()
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