Book Review: Down, Not Out
This is a very honest, very helpful book. From near the end of the book, a paragraph that hit me like a sack of bricks, but in a good way. “If you break your leg, you can expect to be … Continued
Book Review: Everything Happens for a Reason
Working in Christian publishing, it is rare that a book I’ve been working on (Yes, sorry, this is one of those reviews) gets profiled in the print edition of the New York Times, or the author gets interviewed by TIME, and … Continued
An Interview for World Leprosy Day
I’m re-using this interview as the challenges of Leprosy continue to be little-known. Originally published on my old blog. Today I’m excited to be hosting a blog interview with Hannah, a Twitter friend who works for an important charity. Rather than ramble … Continued
Building a Bibliography: On Aging and Older People
posted in: A Bibliography, Culture, Disability, Ecclesiology, Embodiment, Mental Health, The Bible |
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Throughout my blogging career, as I’ve turned my library card and reading time to different questions, I’ve compiled bibliographies of books I’ve read or intend to read about different topics. Thus far, I’ve scribbled lists on: Sexuality and Gender Being … Continued
Guest Post: Making Carol Services Dementia-friendly
With Christmas just around the corner, a number of churches have already made plans for their Carol services – indeed, many will have already started a programme of Christmas events. My social media feeds – bear in mind how niche … Continued
A Bibliography: Being Human
posted in: A Bibliography, Being Human, Disability, Embodiment, Eschatology, Holy Spirit, Identity, Image of God, Jesus, LGBT, Mental Health, Relationality, The Bible, Theology, Trinity |
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This represents an initial stab – things I’ve read, touched on, reviewed, been told about, and so on. I’m always up for feedback – and would love to hear your suggestions… Regular readers will know that I am something of … Continued
An Inadequate Image: A Response to Matthew Vines
I’ve just finished Matthew Vines’ interesting little book, which sets out to be a roundly evangelical approach to a biblical case for same sex relationships. In the sense that it seeks to be confessionally evangelical, it differs from Jeffrey John’s book making similar arguments, which … Continued
Book Review: Disability in the Christian Tradition
This review first appeared in the Journal Churchman, (2014, 128/2, p. 177-8) which predated its original publication on my own blog. Disability in the Christian Tradition: A Reader, Eds., Brian Brock and John Swinton The emerging and exciting discipline of Disability … Continued
A Bibliography: Sex and Gender
posted in: 1 Corinthians, A Bibliography, Being Human, Disability, Embodiment, Image of God, LGBT, Relationality, Romans, The Bible, Trinity |
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Throughout my blogging career, as I’ve turned my library card and reading time to different questions, I’ve compiled bibliographies of books I’ve read or intend to read about different topics. Thus far, I’ve scribbled lists on: Ageing and Older People … Continued
When the Image of God is Reduced, Damaged, Broken
posted in: 2 Corinthians, Being Human, Colossians, Disability, Embodiment, Evangelicalism, Image of God, Jesus, Justice, LGBT, Mental Health |
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I believe in the Doctrine of Original Sin. I believe in the Doctrine of Imago Dei. I believe that for all our mistakes, our brokenness, our sinfulness, everything wrong in every human being, that we bear the hallmark of … Continued
