Jose de Segovia (journalist)


Jose de Segovia is a Spanish teacher, journalist & theologian. He studied journalism at Universidad Complutense, theology at University of Kampen and Bible at The School of Biblical Studies Welwyn, where he became interested in the work of preacher Martyn Lloyd-Jones. de Segovia is currently leading active student groups such as European Mission Fellowship, International Fellowship of Evangelical Students and Unión Bíblica. He was also President of the Theological Commission on Spanish Evangelical Alliance between 2001 and 2015 and representative of the World Evangelical Alliance in theological dialogue with the Vatican.

Teaching

de Segovia has taught religious studies at the following schools.
Spanish author and historian Cesar Vidal Manzanares wrote that "José de Segovia Barrón write theological opinions and culture reviews in the highest professional level, lighting the topics because of its own particular deep perception of life. Reading often his articles it's a pleasure to me, because his own intellectual approach confirms that the Christian thinking does not stunt the brain but, if it's properly used, mind is actually reinforce and encouraged".
During the years de Segovia spent at the University he became interested in Christian thinkers like C.S. Lewis, Francis Schaeffer and José Grau Balcells, a Spanish writer that he later call his "spiritual father". Historian Gabino Fernández Campos wrote that during these early years, de Segovia was collaborating for Spanish & Dutch magazines like Aura, Panorama Evangélico, Adelante, Cuadernos Reforma, Nederlands Dagblad or Internieuws.
The following are de Segovia's more popular publications:
de Segovia lives in Madrid with his wife Anneke de Kraker and their 4 childrens.
He is pastor at Reformed Church in Madrid..
He successfully underwent surgery due to a kidney tumor on July 1, 2020..