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Eerdmans Author Interview Series: Walter Brueggemann
Yesterday, amidst all the happy hubbub surrounding EBYR’s Batchelder Honor win, we preempted the latest episode in the Eerdmans Author Interview Series to spread the good news. Today, though, we gladly...
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Eerdmans Author Interview Series: Angela Dienhart Hancock
Congratulations, Seattle, on your first Super Bowl win. Denver: you have our sympathy. Since most folks in West Michigan — those that care about football, anyway — are Detroit Lions fans, we can’t say...
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Eerdmans Author Interview Series: Douglas F. Ottati
Happy Monday! Yes, we know: generally speaking, those two words together form one of the most oxymoronic expressions in the English language. This morning, however, “Happy Monday!” simply means that...
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Eerdmans Author Interview Series: J. Denny Weaver
We’re pleased this morning to bring you the latest episode in the Eerdmans Author Interview Series, which has previously featured Francis Watson, James D. G. Dunn, Walter Brueggemann, Angela Dienhart...
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Eerdmans Author Interview Series: Andrew T. Lincoln
Is it spring yet? No? What a shame. Three well-known lines strike us as especially apt in this restless season: “In your patience possess ye your souls.” — Luke 21:19 (KJV) “They also serve who only...
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Eerdmans Author Interview Series: Veli-Matti Kärkkäinen
Another day, another blizzard. Now enjoying what feels like the umpteenth polar vortex of the season, parts of West Michigan woke up to record-setting low temperatures again this morning. (If we’re...
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Eerdmans Author Interview Series: Michael F. Bird
Good morning! Is anyone else still feeling groggy after the time change this weekend? We must confess: it is a little bizarre to see daylight until nearly 8:00 p.m. while we still have two feet of...
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Eerdmans Author Interview Series: Craig Harline
Happy Saint Patrick’s Day! Whether you’re Irish or not, we hope you’re wearing at least a little something green today. (Our motives here, we must admit, are partly selfish: with that thick, crusty...
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Eerdmans Author Interview Series: Douglas Campbell
When we first launched the Eerdmans Author Interview Series in January — hoping in part that it would help us woebegone upper-Midwesterners pass the time as we awaited the arrival of spring — we could...
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Eerdmans Author Interview Series: Joan Chittister
We did it. We did it. We did it. We did it. We hoped that we would do it, and indeed we did! We made it through one of the most brutal West Michigan winters in recent memory — and now, as the snow...
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A Conversation with James K. A. Smith and How (Not) to Be Secular [Video]
James K. A. Smith — author of How (Not) to Be Secular: Reading Charles Taylor — is, let’s face it, just a little more hip than one might normally expect an author/professor with a long title (professor...
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Faith, Art, and Picture Books: A Video Interview with Michele Wood
Painter, designer, writer, and Coretta Scott King Award-winning illustrator Michele Wood is well known both for her gorgeous artwork and for her ability to infuse spirituality into her paintings. Her...
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Video Interview with Chuck DeGroat
Chuck DeGroat is associate professor of pastoral care and counseling at Western Theological Seminary, Holland, Michigan, and author of Toughest People to Love: How to Understand, Lead, and Love the...
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A Conversation with Nancy Koester on Harriet Beecher Stowe
An ordained Lutheran minister and a spiritual director, Nancy Koester has taught religion and church history at Luther Seminary, St. Paul, and at Augsburg College, Minneapolis. She is also author of...
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EerdWord Greatest Hits 2014: James K. A. Smith on How (Not) to Be Secular
It’s summer vacation time for your friendly neighborhood blog editor, so we’re spending this week counting down the most popular posts published here on EerdWord over the last twelve months. Today we...
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Eerdmans Author Interview Series: Doug Koskela
Last winter, as we slogged our way through one of the most brutal seasons on record, we kept sane in part by posting a new video in our Eerdmans Author Interview Series here each Monday. This year, the...
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Eerdmans Author Interview Series: Jennifer Harvey
Today’s interview — the second in the 2015 Eerdmans Author Interview Series — features Jennifer Harvey, associate professor of religion at Drake University. In her new book, Dear White Christians: For...
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Eerdmans Author Interview Series: Roger E. Olson and Christian T. Collins Winn
Our third episode in the Eerdmans Author Interview Series brings Roger E. Olson and Christian T. Collins Winn to the interview couch. The two self-proclaimed Pietists talk with Rachel Bomberger about...
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Eerdmans Author Interview Series: Chris Tilling
Many of you watched our AMA with Chris Tilling back at AAR & SBL 2014; now we’re ready to show you the full interview we filmed that same day! Watch to learn more about Tilling’s new book, Paul’s...
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Eerdmans Author Interview Series: Gene L. Green and K. K. Yeo
Co-editors Gene L. Green and K. K. Yeo (fellow co-editor Stephen K. Pardue was unable to join us) are here today to introduce their exciting new Majority World Theology series and Jesus without...
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