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Lonely But Not Alone: Contemplative Responses to the Loneliness Epidemic
A Silent Ache in a Crowded World We live side by side, screen to screen, yet something hurts in our souls. The world’s more connected than ever, with instant messages, always-on feeds, and endless social media updates. Still, the soul feels strangely unheld....
The Decline of Religion or the Dark Night of the West?
A Culture in Spiritual Eclipse Something’s shifting in the West’s soul. Churches sit emptier. Familiar creeds fade from memory. Statues are toppled, not just from public squares but from the heart’s inner sanctum. Many look around and wonder: Is this the end of faith...
“Holding Up Half the Sky” published in Korean, Arabic, and English
Dear readers and supporters, I'm delighted to share that my book "Holding Up Half the Sky: A Biblical Case for Women Leading and Teaching in the Church" has been published in Korean, Arabic, and English. It'll now enrich Arabic, Korean, and English language readers....
Secular City, Sacred Soul: Finding God in a Post-Christian Urban Jungle
The city hums with restlessness. Sirens, construction, and conversation coil around one another in a relentless liturgy of noise, desire, and urgency. In these concrete cathedrals of commerce, image, movement, and ambition, the soul often seems like an afterthought,...
12 Key Insights on World Christianity and Mission
Deepening Faith, Embracing God’s Church Worldwide By Graham Joseph Hill OAM PhD Thanks for subscribing to my Substack! Here is your free PDF (click on this link to download it): CLICK HERE: 12 Key Insights on World Christianity Here is the text of that PDF for people...
Embracing Social Media Mindfulness and Minimalism
Embracing Social Media Mindfulness and Minimalism Over the past five months, I've been experimenting with logging into social media once per fortnight. The experience has been positive. I've discovered the immense benefits of embracing mindfulness and minimalism in my...
Diary of a Country Priest
I read four books this fortnight: “Diary of a Country Priest” (by Georges Bernanos), “The Jesus Way” (by Eugene Peterson), “A Long Obedience in the Same Direction” (by Eugene Peterson), and “The Great Gatsby” (by F. Scott Fitzgerald). Here are short reviews and...
The Brothers Karamazov
The Brothers Karamazov – A Theological Portrait of Freedom, Faith, and the Human Soul This fortnight, I read Fyodor Dostoevsky’s The Brothers Karamazov. It’s one of the most profound novels I’ve read, exploring, with extraordinary clarity and depth, the plight of...
A Church Called Tov
I read four books this fortnight: "A Church Called Tov" (by Scot McKnight and Laura Barringer), "Redeeming Power" (by Dianne Langberg), "Art and Faith" (by Makoto Fujimura), and "Of Mice and Men" (by George Steinbeck). Here are short reviews and summaries of these...
When Narcissism Comes to Church
I read four books this fortnight and published one. The four books are "When Narcissism Comes to Church" by Chuck DeGroat, "The Way of the Heart" by Henri Nouwen, "Divergent" by Veronica Roth, and "Blood and Fire" by George R.R. Martin. The book I published is a...
Graham Joseph Hill publications
Graham Joseph Hill publications See more details at https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6532-8248 Books World Christianity: An Introduction. Eugene, OR: Cascade, 2024. Sunburnt Country, Sweeping Pains: The Experiences of Asian Australian Women in Ministry and Mission (Series:...
What is Christian Mission?
It feels like everyone in Christianity is talking about mission these days. Mission has been a buzzword for decades, likely because Christians are wrestling to make sense of their role in changing societies and are often passionate about being faithful to God’s...
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