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B.App.Sc. (Cumberland), B.Th. (Hons) (MTC/ACT), Dip.Th.St. (PTC), M.Th. (MTC) Ph.D (University of Sydney)
Publications and Research:
PhD on 'Job, Otherness and Christian Theology of Disability' (2016)
‘Review of Nigel Zimmerman: Levinas and Theology. (London: Bloomsbury T&T Clark)’, 2013 Journal of Religious History 38 (2014):192.
‘Disability Discrimination in the book of Job.’ Conference Proceedings of Theology, Disability and the People of God Conference, 2013, forthcoming
Isaiah: Surprising Salvation. Reading the Bible Today. (Sydney South: Aquila, 2010). (Also available for purchase from SMBC online store)
‘God’s Inefficient Creation: A Fresh Look at Disability in the Old Testament’ CASE 21(2009): 16–21.
‘Introduction’ and ‘Jerrah: A Father’s Perspective’ in K. Hurley, Take Heart: For Families Living with Disability. (Sydney South: Blue Bottle, 2008), 8–12, 57–62.
Recent Conference Presentations:
2014 Proposal accepted to present ‘Ostriches and Others: Disability in the book of Job’ at the Healthcare and Disability in the Ancient World Unit, Society of Biblical Literature Annual Meeting;
2013 ‘Disability Discrimination in the book of Job’ at Theology, Disability and the People of God Conference, Auckland;
2013 'Surrendering to God in the Old Testament' at Katoomba Easter Convention (KEC)
2011 Malachi at Next Generation Convention;
2010 Ecclesiastes and Isaiah in Northern Ireland;
2009 Ecclesiastes at Katoomba Easter Convention (KEC);
2001 Deuteronomy at Katoomba Youth Leadership Convention
Academic Interests:
Wisdom Literature, the relationship between the gospel and culture, and ministry with people with disabilities.
Personal:
He is married to Lisa and the father of two teenage boys. The Patstons live and attend church in the Lower Blue Mountains.
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