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I'm pumped! IVP Academic has asked me to be the editor of *ON CLASSICAL CHRISTOLOGY.* Some 40+ theologians coming together to retrieve Chalcedon today. How incredible it would be if churches and institutions recovered the orthodoxy of classical Christology. Pray for me.

An Ascension Day sonnet and sermon samuelparkison.substack.com/p/ascension

I wish tech-optimists would stop telling us to "make peace" with the fact that pastors and writers are outsourcing stuff they should be doing to generative A.I. "Pastors are already using it. Accept it." Nope. Sorry. Widespread, abominable malpractice is still just that.

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My new book, “The Fountain of Life,” is now available for pre-order at Crossway! This is the first release of series Matthew Barrett and I are editing, in conjunction with Credo, called the “Contemplating God Series.” crossway.org/books/the-foun…

In this piece at The Gospel Coalition, I reflect on how meditating on the beatific vision is a medicine for the weary pastor. thegospelcoalition.org/article/beatif…

👀 seen in the wild in Dubai. Have you read “The Unvarnished Jesus” or “To Gaze Upon”? If so, I would be grateful for a review on Amazon and/or Goodreads!

It’s go-time!

Really looking forward to getting my hands on this new book by my dear friend, Timothy. Looks outstanding!

Samuel G. Parkison (2026): “It is not merely that ‘the God who is’ happens to be Trinity but, rather, that God’s aseity — God’s being *of himself* — is a triune aseity. … The doctrine of the Trinity is what makes the happy doctrine of aseity *happy*.” amazon.com/dp/B0FBPTL76X/

Yes.

Listen, I know you guys *think* you know what this is new “Dubai Chocolate” craze is all about, but unless you’ve traveled to the UAE 🇦🇪 and/or had someone from the UAE bring you back THIS chocolate (Fix Dubai) (like we just did for family), I’m sorry, but you’ve never had it.

"These technologies are 'user friendly' in the same way that barbed fishing hooks are 'trout friendly.'" Some thoughts on A.I. open.substack.com/pub/samuelpark…

Love this! Be sure to grab a copy if you’re there!!

I had a great time joining John DeRosa once again on the Classical Theism Podcast to talk about my IVP Academic book, 'To Gaze Upon God.' Give it a listen here! open.spotify.com/episode/2dMLuj…

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I'm grateful Ad Fontes published my review of Kevin Vanhoozer's excellent book, "Mere Christian Hermeneutics" adfontesjournal.com/book-review/re…

So exciting! Dr. Smith is going to be presenting a paper on the Father in a session I’m co-leading at ETSJETS.org this year in Boston on “the beatific vision and the Trinity”. Join us this November!

A couple chapters into this outstanding book by Jim Hamilton, and really enjoying it! Thank you for your labors, Dr. Hamilton.

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