Tony Cartledge is the author of 1 & 2 Samuel for the Smyth & Helwys Bible Commentary series, Telling Stories: Tall Tales and Deep Truths, and Intrigued, How I Love to Proclaim It: Adventures in Theological Thinking. He is co-author with Jan Rush of A Whole New World: Life after Bethany, and Job: Into the Fire, Out of the Ashes (Annual Bible Study Teaching & Study Guides).