The Rev. Ruthanna Hooke, PhD., offers this month’s “Prof’s Picks” as part of the Bishop Payne Library's monthly series highlighting a faculty member's "picks":
The Half Has Never Been Told by This month’s book recommendations come from Vincent Williams, Library Assistant at Bishop Payne Library and Director of Christian Education at Potomac United Methodist Church. Vincent has an M.A. in Religion from Yale Divinity School and an M.Phil. from the University of Cambridge. He publishes articles frequently on his website https://curatingtheology.org/.
Leaves of Grass by Hannah Matis, PhD., Associate Professor of Church History , recommends the following books as part of the Bishop Payne Library's monthly series highlighting a faculty members picks:
From the Holy Mountain: A Journey in the Shadow of Byzantium by 
The First Letter of Peter: a Global Commentary by 
Doing Theology As If People Mattered by Karen Madigan, STM, MLIS, MTS, is our inimitable Public Services Librarian. She will be retiring this year, after more than 19 years of service to VTS students, faculty, staff and alumni. This is her swan song of book recommendations:
