Listed below are my published books, chapters, and selected articles. Academic Books Guy, Nathan. Finding Locke’s God: The Theological Basis of John Locke’s Political Thought [Hardback] (London/New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2020) Guy, Nathan. Finding Locke’s God: The Theological Basis of John Locke’s Political Thought [Paperback] (London/New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2021) Popular Books Guy, Nathan. The Mars Hill Story: 150 Years…
Nick Roark (over at Tolle Lege) will inspire just about anyone to keep a book log. And so I shall. Some books will involve current issues in my line of work, or field of study, or important works that inspire current conversation. At the same time, though, my heart lies with Lewis, who made an impassioned plea to recover a…
Listed below are audio and video presentations of sermons, lectures, classes or devotionals available online. THREE SAMPLE SERMONS (VIDEO) “Glory to God Alone” (Harding University Chapel, Searcy, AR, October 26, 2017) “Mere Christianity” (Harding University Chapel, Searcy, AR, October 25, 2018) [related post] “The Gospel” (Sherrod Avenue Church of Christ, Florence, AL, April 14, 2021) [related post] SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS (VIDEO)…
Before we dive into the history of interpretation on the Sermon on the Mount, let me introduce you to my main conversation partners. READING THE BIBLE WITH THE DEAD (Who, Though Dead, Yet Speak) Clement of Alexandria (150-215): Stromateis Book 4, Chapter 6. Tertullian (160-220): Four Books Against Marcion, Book IV, Chapter XIV. Origen (184-253): Commentary on Matthew & On First…
[On May 4, 2018, I was honored to give the charge on behalf of the faculty to graduating students of ministry at Harding University’s blessing ceremony. Due to time constraints, I offered a condensed presentation. The following is the longer, written version of that charge.] Repeat after me: Communion. Community. Character. Calling. Tonight, I draw my charge from the latter…
“I preach Christ crucified. Not as some sad moment to get your sympathy; not as a trinket I wear around my neck to sub for some piece of sympathetic magic. No. I believe heaven touched earth in the person of Jesus Christ. I believe the powers of darkness were lassoed at the cross. I believe Satan and all of his…
Looking for a job opening? Below is a list of online resources for anyone searching for a ministry position among Churches of Christ (as well as the larger Stone-Campbell restoration and unity movement). Churches often post in diverse places, and finding a central ‘hub’ from which to begin a search can be daunting. Several people have compiled similar lists, and…