Collin Hansen

Collin Hansen (born April 7, 1981) is an American journalist and editorial director for The Gospel Coalition. He is best known for his writing on the New Calvinism.[1]

Biography and education

Hansen is from Chester, South Dakota. He received an undergraduate degree in history and journalism from Northwestern University. He earned the Master of Divinity degree from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School.[2] Prior to working for the Gospel Coalition, Hansen was an associate editor for Christianity Today. He lives with his wife and son in Birmingham, Alabama and serves on the advisory board of Beeson Divinity School.[3] He is the founder of the Shelby Foote Society.[4]

New Calvinism

Hansen is considered an expert on the New Calvinism, a term that was coined for the title of his 2008 book Young, Restless, Reformed: A Journalist’s Journey With the New Calvinists.[5] He has been quoted on the movement by TIME magazine and The New York Times.[6][7]

Books

  • Young, Restless, Reformed: A Journalist’s Journey With the New Calvinists ISBN 1581349408
  • A God-Sized Vision: Revival Stories That Stretch and Stir (coauthor with John D. Woodbridge) ISBN 0310327032
  • Four Views on the Spectrum of Evangelicalism (coeditor with Andrew Naselli) ISBN 0310293162
  • Blind Spots: Becoming a Courageous, Compassionate, and Commissioned Church ISBN 143354623X

References

  1. "Editorial Team of TGC". The Gospel Coalition. Retrieved 2015-03-19.
  2. "Collin Hansen". The Gospel Coalition. Retrieved 2014-04-07.
  3. "New Advisory Board". beesondivinity.com. Retrieved 2014-04-07.
  4. "Shelby Foote Society Facebook Group". facebook.com. Retrieved 2015-04-07.
  5. Piper, John (2014-03-12). "The New Calvinism and the New Community". Desiring God. Retrieved 2014-04-07.
  6. Van Biema, David (2009-03-12). "The New Calvinism - 10 Ideas Changing the World Right Now". TIME magazine. Retrieved 2014-04-07.
  7. "The New York Times". nytimes.com. Retrieved 2014-04-07.
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