Remaking the World: How 1776 Created the Post-Christian West In the last half of last year, I heard Richard Chin mention this book twice. He thought it was a great book to explain why our society think... Read more »
Biblical Critical Theory: How the bible’s unfolding story makes sense of modern life and culture This book has been getting quite a lot of attention, I think it even got the Christian Australian Book of the Year award this year. My bisho... Read more »
Submission and Authority (1 Peter 2:11-25) This Sunday I gave the sermon at all three of our services. This time we had Q&A at two of them, of which I regret some things, and thin... Read more »
Being the Bad Guys: How to Live for Jesus in a World That Says You Shouldn't A friend was cleaning up his bookshelf and allowed me to trawl through his giveaway pile. I took home three boxes of books, mostly commentar... Read more »
Religion in my parish, updated When I was studying at St Mark's I did a subject under Tom Frame on Christianity and Australian Society. For that subject I had to look... Read more »
The Air We Breathe I should say I was given this book by Glen's mother, as she is in my life group at church. When I brought it home, my wife said she was ... Read more »
The Secular Creed: Engaging Five Contemporary Claims Earlier this year The Gospel Coalition ran their biennial conference, this time going partially virtual and this time not offering their tal... Read more »
The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self I had heard a little bit about this book before picking it up, in how that it helps explain our cultural thinking but was surprised to find ... Read more »