{"id":2988,"date":"2020-02-01T13:18:12","date_gmt":"2020-02-01T13:18:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thomascreedy.co.uk\/?p=2988"},"modified":"2020-02-03T16:15:42","modified_gmt":"2020-02-03T16:15:42","slug":"top-reads-january-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thomascreedy.co.uk\/top-reads-january-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Reads: January 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The first month of 2020 has been a great one for reading. There have been new books, old books,<\/p>\n

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  1. Sharon Hastings\u00a0Wrestling With My Thoughts<\/em><\/a> is a superb book. TLDR? If you care about mental health and faith, read this book.<\/li>\n
  2. Kristie Anyabwile has a great piece at Christian Today<\/a> on women of colour and the Bible. TLDR? Short and sweet.<\/li>\n
  3. Barnabas Piper’s new\u00a0Help My Unbelief<\/em><\/a> is a really helpful book about doubt. TLDR? Real faith includes doubt!<\/li>\n
  4. Over at Living Out, there is a great piece<\/a> about the importance of saying things about LGBT* issues.<\/li>\n
  5. Pete Sanlon’s\u00a0Simply God<\/em><\/a> is a superb introduction to thinking about God. TLDR? Get to know God better!<\/li>\n
  6. My little brother wrote a good thing<\/a> about Francis Chan, church history, and the Lord’s Supper.<\/li>\n
  7. Matthew Barrett’s\u00a0Canon, Covenant and Christology<\/em><\/a> is superb. TLDR? Believe in Jesus? Believe the Bible!<\/li>\n
  8. Ollie Lansdowne has written a superb piece<\/a> on why evangelicalism needs to make more of Isaiah’s God.<\/li>\n
  9. Ann Benton wrote a great book,\u00a0The Fruitful Home<\/em><\/a>. TLDR? Essential for anyone making a home.<\/li>\n
  10. Paul Eddy wrote a great post about why Franklin Graham’s<\/a> cancellation matters. TLDR? Freedom of Speech is vital.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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    The first month of 2020 has been a great one for reading. There have been new books, old books, Sharon Hastings\u00a0Wrestling With My Thoughts is a superb book. TLDR? If you care about mental health and faith, read this book. … Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2993,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"kt_blocks_editor_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[312],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomascreedy.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2988"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomascreedy.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomascreedy.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomascreedy.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomascreedy.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2988"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomascreedy.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2988\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3046,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomascreedy.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2988\/revisions\/3046"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomascreedy.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2993"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomascreedy.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2988"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomascreedy.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2988"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomascreedy.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2988"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}