Tag Archives: Books

Re-Jesus: The Book “Shaping” Could Have Been

One of my all time favourite books is “The Shaping Of Things To Come” by Alan Hirsch and Mike Frost. It was my introduction to the emerging-missional church conversation/movement (like a bunch of Aussies, and quite a few non-Aussies), and it is a really good read. It’s quite heavy, but at the same time quite [...]

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Geoff’s 25 word book reviews – Part 1

Over the last few months, I’ve been spending the vast majority of my train trips reading books, and as a result I’ve eaten through a great deal of literature. Some non-fiction, some fiction, some I’d recommend, others not so much.  So, in the interests of not letting that experience go to waste, here’s my 25 [...]

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Brought to you by the letter “V”

Ever since I saw the movie with Natalie Portman and Hugo Weaving (possibly the most underrated Australian actor in the business, I’ve had a bit of a “thing” about “V for Vendetta”. So after I made some noises about the graphic novel when we saw it at Borders on our honeymoon, the lovely Rebecca [...]

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Narrative Theology in action – Donald Miller’s “Searching For God Knows What”

I’ve finished (not so long ago) “Searching For God Knows What” – the latest book from Donald Miller, the “Blue Like Jazz” guy. It’s a good read, and it’s certainly very easy to read. He takes a while to get warmed up, there’s not much of the first few chapters that I can really remember, [...]

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I have not actually read this book, BUT…

I don’t have any idea who Jon Swift is. All I know is that he leaves reviews for books on Amazon that all start with: “I have not actually read this book..” Very, very funny. Find them here.

And to answer the question in the image: “Yes”
(Hat tip to Last Laugh)

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