Thoughts on book endorsements (from someone who works in publishing)
My brother – who contributed to a book I edited, and occasionally writes reviews of books I’ve worked on – pointed me to a really interesting Twitter thread by Beth Moore. Some context might be useful. I work in … Continued
Books I have edited… God’s Treasured Possession
This post is part of an occasional series. You can read more about that, and see other posts, here. To certain sections of evangelicalism, Terry Virgo will need no introduction. For others, the church, it’s helpful to understand that he … Continued
Book Review: How to Live an ‘In Christ’ Life
One passage of scripture that seems to emerge at important times in my life is John 15:1-5: “I am the true vine, and my Father is the gardener. He cuts off every branch in me that bears no fruit, while every branch that does … Continued
Two Steps Forward, One Step Back
When I started sketching out this blog post in my head, I thought I hadn’t blogged for two months. Then I checked. The last blog post I published was a book review on the 26th of January. As far as I … Continued
Book Review: African Voices
I am quite a rare reader, in that I actively enjoy edited collections. This book, African Voices: Towards African British Theologies, edited by Israel Oluwole Olofinjana, is a collection of genuinely fascinating essays on a range of aspects at the intersection … Continued
Book Review: Romans CCSC by Scott Hahn
I like reading the Bible. I’ve been doing it daily for the past two years, and before that I tried to do it often, and even spent quite a few years studying theology which help me read the Bible in … Continued
Books I have edited…
Since returning to publishing more than a year ago now, I’ve had the privilege of working editorially on some titles. This means I think, that it would be fairly inappropriate for me to write reviews of books that I’ve edited … Continued
Book Review: Seven Myths about Singleness
This is a short readable and very real book by Sam Allberry. I’m a bit late to the party on this one, as it was published almost 2 years ago, but it’s a really good book on singleness whichtakes seriously … Continued
Book Review: Practicing Christian Doctrine
I love the study and practice and process of theology. I love doctrine for the ways in which it illuminates the word and the world, and how it helps me make sense of a myriad of disagreements and strangeness in … Continued
Book Review: Silent Cries
This is a short review of a book published by my employer. It can be difficult detaching personal opinions from professional obligations, but Silent Cries was a hard book to read. In fact, unlike most books I read, it made me cry. … Continued
