Tag Archives: Reviews

You just gotta see Mary and Max

By Geoff | Published 11 May, 2009 2:25 pm

Friday night Bec and I went to see Mary and Max with friends. Little did I realise I’d see probably the best animated film I’ve ever seen, and certainly the most emotionally captivating one. I think the real key is that it’s ultimately just a beautiful story, and the storytelling doesn’t get compromised at any [...]

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

By Geoff | Published 2 April, 2009 10:57 am

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

By Geoff | Published 6 December, 2008 7:09 pm

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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New Feature: IntenseDebate

By Geoff | Published 27 November, 2008 4:43 pm

I’ve just added in a new feature here on TheGeoffRe(y)port, called “IntenseDebate“. It’s a plugin from Automattic (the main WordPress guys), that is designed to improve the commenting functionality of the blog. The main features I can see are that if you want to reply directly to a comment, you can hit the reply button, [...]

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Coffeehouse Theology – An Enticing Introduction

By Geoff | Published 4 November, 2008 12:25 am

When theology blogger and author, Ed Cyzewski was about to release his book “Coffeehouse Theology”, he sent out copies of aforementioned book to a heap of christian bloggers, if they would participate in a “blog tour” (meaning people review the book, each posting on a different day). Due to Rebecca having a really well written [...]

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