Josiah Pettit

Josiah is the son of a librarian and children's literature professor, the grandson of a missionary-pastor, and the great-grandson of theologian James Oliver Buswell. His role as Director of the Westminster Bookstore and Westminster Seminary Press is basically just carrying on the family business. He loves reading with his 2 boys, playing soccer, and renovating his 100-year-old home with his wife. His favorite book is Tolkien’s Leaf by Niggle.

More by Josiah Pettit

  • Why Westminster Kids?
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    Why Westminster Kids?

    It is our prayer that Westminster Kids might become the primary online source for biblically faithful kids’ books for parents, grandparents, educators, and caregivers.

    Josiah Pettit | September 16, 2022

  • 30 Prophecies, One Story: A Short Review
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    30 Prophecies, One Story: A Short Review

    This is a wonderful book for equipping our children to see Christ in every page of Scripture, clearly demonstrating that "all the promises of God find their Yes in him."

    Josiah Pettit | September 16, 2022

  • The Story Behind The Child’s Story Bible
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    The Story Behind The Child’s Story Bible

    When Catherine Vos wasn't able to find a book that would connect Bible stories to young readers, she set out to write one herself. 

    Josiah Pettit | September 19, 2022