Andrew Wilson (pastor)
Andrew Wilson is an English author of Christian books and a columnist for Christianity Today. He is also the teaching pastor at King's Church London.[1][2][3][4]
Biography
[edit]Wilson was born in London and went to a boarding school in Eastbourne when he was 13. Later he attended Cambridge University, London School of Theology and King’s College London, and has degrees in history and theology.[5][6][7]
His books include Deluded by Dawkins? (2007),[8] If God, Then What? (2012),[9] Spirit and Sacrament: An Invitation to Eucharismatic Worship (2019), [10] God of All Things: Rediscovering the Sacred in an Everyday World (2021),[11] Incomparable: Explorations in the Character of God (2021), and Remaking the World: How 1776 Created the Post-Christian West (2023),[12] which won a Gospel Coalition award.[13]
He has also written children's books, including Sophie and the Heidelberg Cat (2019), with illustrations by Helena Perez Garcia,[14] and The Boy from the House of Bread (2022), with illustrations by Arief Putra.
Wilson is married to Rachel and they have three children, two of whom have special needs, which he and his wife wrote about in their book, The Life We Never Expected: Hopeful Reflections on the Challenges of Parenting Children with Special Needs (2016).[15]
He has also won an Evangelical Press Association award for his Christianity Today column.[16]
References
[edit]- ^ "Andrew Wilson". CROSSWAY. Retrieved 13 May 2025.
- ^ Reichert, Ben (11 June 2024). "3 Lessons We Can Learn about Faith from Anglican Pastor Andrew Wilson". Christianity.com. Retrieved 13 May 2025.
- ^ "Andrew Wilson - Columnist, Contributor". CHRISTIANITY TODAY. Retrieved 29 May 2025.
- ^ "Andrew Wilson". Equipping the Church. Retrieved 29 May 2025.
- ^ Eekhoff Zylstra, Sarah (14 September 2023). "Andrew Wilson's Small Life". TGC. Retrieved 14 May 2025.
- ^ "Andrew Wilson". Plough. 5 September 2023. Retrieved 14 May 2025.
- ^ "Andrew Wilson". Premier.CHRISTIANITY. Retrieved 30 May 2025.
- ^ Review of Deluded by Dawkins?:
- Muehlenberg, Bill (12 October 2007). "Books: Deluded by Dawkins? A Christian Response to The God Delusion, by Andrew Wilson". News Weekly. Retrieved 30 May 2025.
- ^ Reviews of If God, Then What?:
- Baker, David (1 December 2012). "Apologetics which are intellectually sharp and LOL". Evangelicals Now. Retrieved 30 May 2025.
- Ortlund, Gavin (5 August 2013). "If God, Then What?". The Gospel Coalition. Retrieved 30 May 2025.
- ^ Reviews of Spirit and Sacrament:
- Landau, Christopher (18 April 2019). "Spirit and Sacrament: An invitation to eucharismatic worship, by Andrew Wilson". Church Times. Retrieved 30 May 2025.
- Sanchez, Juan (Jan–Feb 2020). "Spirit and Sacrament". Christianity Today. 64 (1): 57. ProQuest 2335143989.
- Wadholm, Jr., Rick (19 September 2022). "Andrew Wilson: Spirit and Sacrament". The Pneuma Review. Retrieved 30 May 2025.
- ^ Reviews of God of All Things:
- Reeves, Rodney (Jan–Feb 2022). "God of All Things: Rediscovering the Sacred in an Everyday World". Christianity Today. 66 (1): 36. ProQuest 2619120366.
- Hales, Caroline (28 March 2022). "Don't Miss the Wonder of the Ordinary". Fathom Mag. Retrieved 30 May 2025.
- Soong, Israel (9 July 2021). "Where Is God in Ordinary Things?". The Gospel Coalition. Retrieved 30 May 2025.
- ^ Reviews of Remaking the World:
- East, Brad (10 October 2023). "Living in a WEIRDER World". The Hedgehog Review. Retrieved 30 May 2025.
- Finn, Nathan A. (9 November 2023). "1776: The Year that Shaped the Post-Christian West". The Gospel Coalition.
- Powell, Mark (28 November 2023). "Review: Remaking the World: How 1776 Created the Post-Christian West". AP. Retrieved 30 May 2025.
- ^ "The Gospel Coalition 2023 Book Awards". TGC. 4 December 2023. Retrieved 14 May 2025.
- ^ Reviews of Sophie and the Heidelberg Cat:
- "Sophie and the Heidelberg Cat by Andrew Wilson". Publishers Weekly. 266 (43). 28 October 2019. ProQuest 2308232698. Retrieved 30 May 2025.
- Gonzaga, Julia (6 November 2019). "5 powerful pictures book [sic]". Reformed Perspective. Retrieved 30 May 2025.
- ^ Rainer, Melanie (7 July 2016). "The Life We Never Expected: An Interview with Author Andrew Wilson". minno. Retrieved 14 May 2025.
- ^ "2019 Higher Goals Awards". EPA. Retrieved 14 May 2025.