
The Afterword
Theologian Jonathan Gibson speaks with some of his favorite authors and thinkers about great books and the people who write them. Tune in to learn more about why the written word is so important to the life and health of the church.
Latest episodes

Oct 6, 2023 • 29min
Carl Laferton on What Makes or Breaks a Kid's Book
Jonny is joined by Carl Laferton, author of The Garden, The Curtain and the Cross, and God's Big Promises Bible Storybook, to discuss how writing, illustrations, and good theology all come together to make or break a good kid's book.Books by Carl Laferton: https://www.wtsbooks.com/collections/...The Afterword: https://www.wtsbooks.com/afterword

Sep 13, 2023 • 53min
You Are Still a Mother with Jackie Gibson
In the Season 4 premiere of the Afterword, Jonny is joined by his wife, Jackie Gibson, author of You Are Still a Mother: Hope for Women Grieving a Stillbirth or Miscarriage.You can learn more about Jackie's book here.

May 8, 2023 • 32min
Commentary Writing with Iain Duguid
In Season 3, Episode 9 of The Afterword, Iain Duguid joins Jonny Gibson for a conversation about commentary writing. For more information on the ESV Expository Commentary Set visit - https://www.wtsbooks.com/collections/esv-expository-commentaryFor more information on Dr. Duguid's other works visit - https://www.wtsbooks.com/collections/w3-authors-duguid-iain-mMusic: CODE: LD-EP7SBSXOVWXBT

May 8, 2023 • 32min
Radically Whole with David Gibson
In Season 3, Episode 8 of The Afterword, David Gibson joins Jonny Gibson for a conversation about Radically Whole: Gospel Healing for the Divided Heart. For more information on Radically Whole visit - https://www.wtsbooks.com/products/radically-whole-gospel-healing-for-the-divided-heart-9781433582066?variant=42341990072520To find more information on Trinity Church, visit - https://trinityaberdeen.org.uk/Music: CODE: LD-EP7SBSXOVWXBT

Apr 21, 2023 • 28min
Cornelius Van Til: His Theology with Scott Oliphint
In Season 3, Episode 7 of The Afterword, K. Scott Oliphint joins Jonny Gibson for a conversation about Cornelius Van Til: The Theology. For more information on the most recent book from Westminster Seminary Press - A Christian Theory of Knowledge visit - https://www.wtsbooks.com/collections/...Music: CODE: LD-EP7SBSXOVWXBT

Apr 19, 2023 • 41min
Cornelius Van Til: His Mind with Scott Oliphint
In Season 3, Episode 6 of The Afterword, K. Scott Oliphint joins Jonny Gibson for a conversation about Cornelius Van Til: The Mind. For more information on the most recent book from Westminster Seminary Press - A Christian Theory of Knowledge visit - https://www.wtsbooks.com/collections/current-specials/products/a-christian-theory-of-knowledge-9781955859080?variant=42488672485576Music: CODE: LD-EP7SBSXOVWXBT

Apr 17, 2023 • 35min
Cornelius Van Til: The Man with Scott Oliphint
In Season 3, Episode 5 of The Afterword, K. Scott Oliphint joins Jonny Gibson for a conversation about Cornelius Van Til: The Man. wtsbooks.com/afterwordThe Faithful Apologist: Rethinking the Role of Persuasion in Apologetics by K. Scott Oliphint -https://www.wtsbooks.com/products/the-faithful-apologist-rethinking-the-role-of-persuasion-in-apologetics-9780310590101?variant=41541275680968For more information on the most recent book from Westminster Seminary Press - A Christian Theory of Knowledge visit - https://www.wtsbooks.com/collections/current-specials/products/a-christian-theory-of-knowledge-9781955859080?variant=42488672485576Music: CODE: LD-EP7SBSXOVWXBT

Mar 24, 2023 • 39min
Critical Race Theory with Timothy Brindle
The Afterword: A Conversation on Books, Reading, and the Church – a podcast from the Westminster Bookstore with host Jonny Gibson. wtsbooks.com/afterwordShow Notes: In Season 3, Episode 4 of The Afterword, Timothy Brindle joins Jonny Gibson for a conversation about Critical Race Theory. For more information on the most recent book in the Acrostic series - Acrostic of Scripture visit - https://www.wtsbooks.com/products/acrostic-of-scripture-a-rhyming-biblical-theology-for-kids-an-acrostic-theology-for-kids-9781645073376?variant=42553096110280Timothy Brindle's website - https://www.timothybrindleministries.comWestminster Magazine Article - Thinking Biblically About Race - https://wm.wts.edu/content/thinking-biblically-about-race Music: CODE: LD-EP7SBSXOVWXBT

Mar 9, 2023 • 58min
The Church Between Temple and Mosque with Daniel Strange (Live Recording)
The Afterword: A Conversation on Books, Reading, and the Church – a podcast from the Westminster Bookstore with host Jonny Gibson. wtsbooks.com/afterwordShow Notes: In Season 3, Episode 3 of The Afterword (Live), Dan Strange joins Jonny Gibson for a conversation about J.H. Bavinck's book The Church Between Temple and Mosque: A Study of the Relationship between Christianity and Other Religions that he has written the foreword to. For more information on the book visit - https://www.wtsbooks.com/products/the-church-between-the-temple-and-the-mosque-9781955859059?variant=42478485897416 Music: CODE: LD-EP7SBSXOVWXBT

Feb 20, 2023 • 50min
Come, Lord Jesus with John Piper
The Afterword: A Conversation on Books, Reading, and the Church – a podcast from the Westminster Bookstore with host Jonny Gibson.wtsbooks.com/afterwordShow Notes:In Season 3, Episode 2 of the Afterword, Pastor John Piper joins Jonny Gibson for a conversation about Piper’s favorite books that he has written and the writing of his latest book Come, Lord Jesus.For more information on John Piper's ministry visit - desiringgod.orgMusic:CODE: LD-EP7SBSXOVWXBT