Located in Westmont, Illinois, InterVarsity Press has been publishing thoughtful Christian books for more than 70 years. An extension of InterVarsity Christian Fellowship/USA, IVP is a leading Christian publisher with a respected history providing resources that strengthen the church, encourage individuals, and shape the academy.

OUR PURPOSE

As an extension of InterVarsity Christian Fellowship/USA, InterVarsity Press serves those in the university, the church, and the world by publishing resources that equip and encourage people to follow Jesus as Savior and Lord in all of life.

OUR VALUES

Our identity is rooted in our affections for and allegiance to God, whom we seek to worship in spirit and in truth. According to our Faith Commitments and Doctrinal Basis, we wholeheartedly affirm the authority and teachings of the Bible as foundational for our lives and for our publishing decisions. We love the church, respect, and feed on its rich heritage, and desire to serve it with grace and truth. We seek to influence, engage, and shape the university world and our contemporary culture for the sake of Jesus Christ and his kingdom in the world. Aiming for thoughtful integration of the whole person and placing emphasis on the dignity of people and relationships, IVP practices beauty and stewardship in our work.

As a member of the Green Press Initiative, we are committed to protecting the environment and to the responsible use of natural resources.

OUR HISTORY

InterVarsity Press began right before World War II as a small service branch of the InterVarsity Christian Fellowship (IVCF) campus ministry. Today, after years of development and growth, IVP has nearly one hundred staff, working together to publish books, Bible studies, and booklets every year that equip, edify, and challenge people in every generation.

OUR PUBLISHING PHILOSOPHY

The editorial department of InterVarsity Press seeks to acquire, develop, and produce products that meet the following requirements:

• Reflect Christ as Lord in All of Life
• Are Audience-Oriented
• Develop People in Christlikeness
• Exhibit High Standards of Quality
• Have Integrity
• Are Consistent with InterVarsity Christian Fellowship
• Are Broadly Evangelical
• Are Prophetic
• Are Financially Viable

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