“Braving the Future offers penetrating insights into what Scripture has to say about work, creation, and personhood as well as faithful analysis of our tech‐saturated world. We can rely on Estes to guide us toward Christian fidelity in the face of unprecedented technological changes.”

—Todd A. Wilson, president of the Center for Pastor Theologians

“Braving the Future is a seriously important book. As new technologies invade every space and hour of our shared lives, Douglas Estes argues that Christians must reject the temptations to embrace them uncritically or reject them outright.”

—Bruce Riley Ashford, provost and professor at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary

“Douglas Estes is a master writer. His work provides valuable cultural analysis on our use of tech, both now and into the future. His unique voice at this nexus is not one to ignore.”

—Rebecca Randall, science editor at Christianity Today

“Douglas Estes offers us, in the face of fear, an angelic word: ‘Do not be afraid.’ Even better, he offers us a theocentric word in this wonderful and timely book: that God will be with us in the future that our technologies create, however marvelous or terrifying those technologies may be.”

—W. David O. Taylor, assistant professor of theology and culture at Fuller Theological Seminary

“In Braving the Future, Douglas Estes develops a scaffold for theological reflection on our current but constantly changing technological landscape. Most profoundly, Estes reminds us that however our technological future emerges, God is present, God loves us, and God remains committed to our redemption.”

—Quentin Kinnison, program director of Christian ministry and leadership at Fresno Pacific University

“Instead of hiding out or blindly accepting every new technology, we must educate ourselves. Thankfully, Douglas Estes has written this excellent resource to help us understand our quickly advancing world of technology. Filled with solid research, Scripture, and thought-provoking ideas, Braving the Future shows us how to evaluate new tech with a Christian perspective.”

—Arlene Pellicane, author of Calm, Cool, and Connected

“Douglas Estes demonstrates how even the most astounding innovations will continue to point humanity toward God and reveal God’s love for us. Braving the Future is an essential guidebook for any person of faith and will become ever more important in the coming years.”

—Dorcas Cheng-Tozun, author of Start, Love, Repeat

“Braving the Future guides us to see how technology is simultaneously making the world better and offering new versions of old idols. Douglas Estes combines nuance with both scriptural fidelity and clear writing, making this the first-stop guide for faithfully navigating the rapidly changing technological world.”

—Joshua Chatraw, resident theologian at Holy Trinity Anglican Church and author of Apologetics at the Cross

“Douglas Estes’s Braving the Future is a must-read. We desperately need to better understand the profound significance ...