2024

Gay, D. , Walton, H. and Ross, M. (2024) Discerning Scotland's Future: Ecumenical conversations in Scottish churches about Scotland’s constitutional future. Project Report. University of Glasgow, Glasgow.

Gay, D. (2024) On conciliarity and Protestantisation: a Reformed Presbyterian perspective on synodality. In: McKinney, S., O’Loughlin, T. and Tóth, B. (eds.) Synodality and the Recovery of Vatican II: A New Way for Catholics. Messenger Publications. ISBN 9781788126724

2022

Gay, D. (2022) Worship and discipleship as meta-themes in the theology of John Swinton. In: van Ommen, A. L. and Brock, B. R. (eds.) Disciples and Friends: Investigations in Disability, Dementia, and Mental Health. Baylor University Press. ISBN 9781481317009

2021

Gay, D. (2021) Discipling populism: a theopolitical alternative to denial or demonizing. In: Schmiedel, U. and Ralston, J. (eds.) The Spirit of Populism: Political Theologies in Polarized Times. Series: Political and public theologies (1). Brill: Leiden ; Boston, pp. 212-225. ISBN 9789004498310 (doi: 10.1163/9789004498327_015)

Toth, L. and Gay, D. (2021) Editorial: theology and the environment. Theology in Scotland, 28(2), pp. 1-4. (doi: 10.15664/tis.v28i2.2322)

Gay, D. (2021) The Edinburgh books and the Iowa books: the challenge of Marilynne Robinson’s literary-theological recovery of Calvin and Calvinism. In: Marilynne Robinson and Theology. Series: KVHAA Konferenser (105). KVHAA (Kungl. Vitterhets Historie Och Antikvitets Akademien): Stockholm, pp. 89-106. ISBN 9789188763259

2020

Denham, J., Gay, D. , Lampard, R., Reddie, A. and Ryan, B. (2020) Responses from beyond Anglicanism. In: Chaplin, J. and Bradstock, A. (eds.) The Future of Brexit Britain: Anglican Reflections on National Identity and European Solidarity. SPCK Publishing: London. ISBN 9780281084296

2019

Gay, D. (2019) Theological constructions of Scottish national identity. In: Fergusson, D. and Elliott, M. (eds.) The History of Scottish Theology. Volume III: The Long Twentieth Century. Oxford University Press: Oxford. ISBN 9780198759355

2018

Gay, D. (2018) Church and State in Scotland: Developing Law. By Francis Lyall. Journal of Church and State, 60(3), pp. 545-547. (doi: 10.1093/jcs/csy039)[Book Review]

Gay, D. (2018) The Kirk and the Union. Scottish Affairs, 27(1), pp. 92-98. (doi: 10.3366/scot.2018.0227)

Gay, D. (2018) God Be In My Mouth: 40 Ways to Grow as a Preacher. St. Andrew Press: London. ISBN 9780861539963

2017

Gay, D. (2017) Reforming The Kirk: the Future of the Church of Scotland. Saint Andrew Press: London/Edinburgh. ISBN 9780861539017

Gay, D. (2017) ‘The Practical is Political’ — Duncan Forrester and the ‘political service’ of theology in Scotland. Practical Theology, 10(3), pp. 277-290. (doi: 10.1080/1756073X.2017.1354513)

2016

Gay, D. (2016) (Re)imagining Scotland's future. In: Barrow, S. and Small, M. (eds.) Scotland 2021. Bella Caledonia/Ekklesia: Edinburgh. ISBN 9780993294235

Gay, D. (2016) Andrew N. T. Muirhead, Reformation, Dissent and Diversity – The Story of Scotland’s Churches 1560–1960. Theology, 119(3), pp. 224-225. (doi: 10.1177/0040571X15623749o)[Book Review]

2015

Gay, D. (2015) Between Kin and Cosmopolis, an ethic of the nation. Third Way, 39(4), p. 41. [Book Review]

2014

Gay, D. (2014) Honey from the Lion: Christianity and the Ethics of Nationalism. SCM: London. ISBN 9780334046479

Gay, D. (2014) Prospective practitioners: a pioneer’s progress. In: Baker, J. and Ross, C. (eds.) The Pioneer Gift: Explorations in Mission. Canterbury Press: Norwich, pp. 39-54. ISBN 9781848256514

2013

Gay, D. (2013) Is a christian vision of Scottish identity viable in the early 21st century? Scottish Bulletin of Evangelical Theology, 31(1), pp. 33-42.

Gay, D. (2013) Uncommon order? Possible futures of worship in the Church of Scotland. In: Stewart, J. (ed.) A Useable Past: Belief, Worship and Song in Reformation Context. Scottish Church Service Society: Edinburgh. ISBN 9780992772505

2012

Gay, D. (2012) Patriotism good - nationalism bad? The news from Scotland. Modern Believing, 53(4), (doi: 10.3828/MB.53.4.419)

Gay, D. (2012) On Englishness. Anvil, 28(2),

Gay, D. (2012) The hind let loose or a deer caught in the headlights? Gordon Brown does God in public. Crucible: The Journal of Christian Social Ethics,

2011

Gay, D.C. (2011) Review essay: rewiring practical theology. Political Theology, 12(4), pp. 596-600. [Book Review]

Gay, D.C. (2011) Remixing the Church: The Five Moves of Emerging Ecclesiology. SCM Press: London, UK. ISBN 9780334043966

2009

Forrester, D. B. and Gay, D. (Eds.) (2009) Worship and Liturgy in Context. SCM: London. ISBN 9780334041689

Gay, D. (2009) Gordon Brown and his presbyterian moral compass. In: Scott, P., Baker, C.R. and Graham, E.L. (eds.) Remoralizing Britain? Political, Ethical and Theological Perspectives on New Labour. Series: Continuum resources in religion and political culture. Continuum: London, UK. ISBN 9780826444141

2008

Gay, D. (2008) Boulton, M. M. 2008. God against Religion: Rethinking Christian Theology through Worship. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans. 260pp. Pbk. ISBN: 978-0802829726. £15.99. Practical Theology, 1(3), pp. 366-367. (doi: 10.1558/prth.v1i3.366)[Book Review]

Gay, D. and Rienstra, R. (2008) Veering off the via media: emerging church, alternative worship, and new media technologies in the United States and United Kingdom. Liturgy, 23(3), pp. 39-47. (doi: 10.1080/04580630802003693)

2007

Gay, D. (2007) Faith in, with and under Gordon Brown - a Scottish Presbyterian/Calvinist reflection. International Journal of Public Theology, 1(3-4), pp. 306-321. (doi: 10.1163/156973207X231644)

Gay, D. (2007) "Embodying divine economy": credit unions as the practice of political theology. Political Theology, 8(1), pp. 117-122. (doi: 10.1558/poth.2007.8.1.117)

2004

Gay, D. (2004) Worship alternatives: use of arts and creativity in worship. In: Eastman, M. and Latham, S. (eds.) Urban Church: A Practitioner's Resource Book. SPCK: London, UK. ISBN 9780281056033

2003

Baker, J., Gay, D. and Brown, J. (2003) Alternative Worship. SPCK: London, UK. ISBN 9780281053964

Articles

Toth, L. and Gay, D. (2021) Editorial: theology and the environment. Theology in Scotland, 28(2), pp. 1-4. (doi: 10.15664/tis.v28i2.2322)

Gay, D. (2018) The Kirk and the Union. Scottish Affairs, 27(1), pp. 92-98. (doi: 10.3366/scot.2018.0227)

Gay, D. (2017) ‘The Practical is Political’ — Duncan Forrester and the ‘political service’ of theology in Scotland. Practical Theology, 10(3), pp. 277-290. (doi: 10.1080/1756073X.2017.1354513)

Gay, D. (2013) Is a christian vision of Scottish identity viable in the early 21st century? Scottish Bulletin of Evangelical Theology, 31(1), pp. 33-42.

Gay, D. (2012) Patriotism good - nationalism bad? The news from Scotland. Modern Believing, 53(4), (doi: 10.3828/MB.53.4.419)

Gay, D. (2012) On Englishness. Anvil, 28(2),

Gay, D. (2012) The hind let loose or a deer caught in the headlights? Gordon Brown does God in public. Crucible: The Journal of Christian Social Ethics,

Gay, D. and Rienstra, R. (2008) Veering off the via media: emerging church, alternative worship, and new media technologies in the United States and United Kingdom. Liturgy, 23(3), pp. 39-47. (doi: 10.1080/04580630802003693)

Gay, D. (2007) Faith in, with and under Gordon Brown - a Scottish Presbyterian/Calvinist reflection. International Journal of Public Theology, 1(3-4), pp. 306-321. (doi: 10.1163/156973207X231644)

Gay, D. (2007) "Embodying divine economy": credit unions as the practice of political theology. Political Theology, 8(1), pp. 117-122. (doi: 10.1558/poth.2007.8.1.117)

Books

Gay, D. (2018) God Be In My Mouth: 40 Ways to Grow as a Preacher. St. Andrew Press: London. ISBN 9780861539963

Gay, D. (2017) Reforming The Kirk: the Future of the Church of Scotland. Saint Andrew Press: London/Edinburgh. ISBN 9780861539017

Gay, D. (2014) Honey from the Lion: Christianity and the Ethics of Nationalism. SCM: London. ISBN 9780334046479

Gay, D.C. (2011) Remixing the Church: The Five Moves of Emerging Ecclesiology. SCM Press: London, UK. ISBN 9780334043966

Baker, J., Gay, D. and Brown, J. (2003) Alternative Worship. SPCK: London, UK. ISBN 9780281053964

Book Sections

Gay, D. (2024) On conciliarity and Protestantisation: a Reformed Presbyterian perspective on synodality. In: McKinney, S., O’Loughlin, T. and Tóth, B. (eds.) Synodality and the Recovery of Vatican II: A New Way for Catholics. Messenger Publications. ISBN 9781788126724

Gay, D. (2022) Worship and discipleship as meta-themes in the theology of John Swinton. In: van Ommen, A. L. and Brock, B. R. (eds.) Disciples and Friends: Investigations in Disability, Dementia, and Mental Health. Baylor University Press. ISBN 9781481317009

Gay, D. (2021) Discipling populism: a theopolitical alternative to denial or demonizing. In: Schmiedel, U. and Ralston, J. (eds.) The Spirit of Populism: Political Theologies in Polarized Times. Series: Political and public theologies (1). Brill: Leiden ; Boston, pp. 212-225. ISBN 9789004498310 (doi: 10.1163/9789004498327_015)

Gay, D. (2021) The Edinburgh books and the Iowa books: the challenge of Marilynne Robinson’s literary-theological recovery of Calvin and Calvinism. In: Marilynne Robinson and Theology. Series: KVHAA Konferenser (105). KVHAA (Kungl. Vitterhets Historie Och Antikvitets Akademien): Stockholm, pp. 89-106. ISBN 9789188763259

Denham, J., Gay, D. , Lampard, R., Reddie, A. and Ryan, B. (2020) Responses from beyond Anglicanism. In: Chaplin, J. and Bradstock, A. (eds.) The Future of Brexit Britain: Anglican Reflections on National Identity and European Solidarity. SPCK Publishing: London. ISBN 9780281084296

Gay, D. (2019) Theological constructions of Scottish national identity. In: Fergusson, D. and Elliott, M. (eds.) The History of Scottish Theology. Volume III: The Long Twentieth Century. Oxford University Press: Oxford. ISBN 9780198759355

Gay, D. (2016) (Re)imagining Scotland's future. In: Barrow, S. and Small, M. (eds.) Scotland 2021. Bella Caledonia/Ekklesia: Edinburgh. ISBN 9780993294235

Gay, D. (2014) Prospective practitioners: a pioneer’s progress. In: Baker, J. and Ross, C. (eds.) The Pioneer Gift: Explorations in Mission. Canterbury Press: Norwich, pp. 39-54. ISBN 9781848256514

Gay, D. (2013) Uncommon order? Possible futures of worship in the Church of Scotland. In: Stewart, J. (ed.) A Useable Past: Belief, Worship and Song in Reformation Context. Scottish Church Service Society: Edinburgh. ISBN 9780992772505

Gay, D. (2009) Gordon Brown and his presbyterian moral compass. In: Scott, P., Baker, C.R. and Graham, E.L. (eds.) Remoralizing Britain? Political, Ethical and Theological Perspectives on New Labour. Series: Continuum resources in religion and political culture. Continuum: London, UK. ISBN 9780826444141

Gay, D. (2004) Worship alternatives: use of arts and creativity in worship. In: Eastman, M. and Latham, S. (eds.) Urban Church: A Practitioner's Resource Book. SPCK: London, UK. ISBN 9780281056033

Book Reviews

Gay, D. (2018) Church and State in Scotland: Developing Law. By Francis Lyall. Journal of Church and State, 60(3), pp. 545-547. (doi: 10.1093/jcs/csy039)[Book Review]

Gay, D. (2016) Andrew N. T. Muirhead, Reformation, Dissent and Diversity – The Story of Scotland’s Churches 1560–1960. Theology, 119(3), pp. 224-225. (doi: 10.1177/0040571X15623749o)[Book Review]

Gay, D. (2015) Between Kin and Cosmopolis, an ethic of the nation. Third Way, 39(4), p. 41. [Book Review]

Gay, D.C. (2011) Review essay: rewiring practical theology. Political Theology, 12(4), pp. 596-600. [Book Review]

Gay, D. (2008) Boulton, M. M. 2008. God against Religion: Rethinking Christian Theology through Worship. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans. 260pp. Pbk. ISBN: 978-0802829726. £15.99. Practical Theology, 1(3), pp. 366-367. (doi: 10.1558/prth.v1i3.366)[Book Review]

Edited Books

Forrester, D. B. and Gay, D. (Eds.) (2009) Worship and Liturgy in Context. SCM: London. ISBN 9780334041689

Research Reports or Papers

Gay, D. , Walton, H. and Ross, M. (2024) Discerning Scotland's Future: Ecumenical conversations in Scottish churches about Scotland’s constitutional future. Project Report. University of Glasgow, Glasgow.