Biography

Douglas Estes

(PhD, University of Nottingham) teaches at Friends University and edits for Lexham Press. Douglas has written or edited twelve books; his most recent books are the edited Theology and Tolkien (Lexington/Fortress, 2023) and Journey Through James (Discovery House, 2021). Other notable books also include Braving the Future (Herald, 2018), and a Greek grammar resource, Questions and Rhetoric in the Greek New Testament (Zondervan, 2017).

Douglas contributes to Christianity Today and Bible Study Magazine, and is editor of Didaktikos, the journal for theological education. In addition, he has written numerous essays, articles, and book reviews in various publications. Media mentions of his work have appeared on CNN.com, local NPR, K-Love, Christian radio stations around the US, and a number of regional newspapers, including The Atlantic.

Douglas has sixteen years of pastoral ministry experience (churches in NC, NY, CA, and AZ), and is a fellow in the Center for Pastor Theologians. Previously he taught at South University. Currently, he resides near Wichita, KS, with his wife Noël and their four children.

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