Conversations on Writing, Reading, & the Christian Life
Join me as I interview pastors, authors, and writing experts in my journey to better understand the calling and the craft of writing, reading, and living the Christian life.
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Episode 40
Benjamin Vrbicek
Reflections on the Pursuit of Writing
Benjamin Vrbicek is the author of the soon to be released, Don't Just Send a Resume and has written for Desiring God, The Gospel Coalition, and For the Church.
Episode 39
The Writing and Legacy of Eugene Peterson
with Drew Dyck
Drew Dyck, Acquisitions Editor at Moody and Editor for Christianity Today Pastors, joins me to talk about his experiences with Eugene Peterson, his writing and legacy.
Episode 38
Doug Wilson
Writing is Life and Conversation
Doug Wilson is a prolific author across a wide range of topics: from education and history to parenting and cultural issues. He joins me to talk about his book, Wordsmithy: Hot Tips for the Writing Life.
Episode 37
Zack Eswine
A Stamina for Being Overlooked
Zack Eswine is the author of the book, The Imperfect Pastor: Discovering Joy in Our Limitations through a Daily Apprenticeship with Jesus. It's on my must-read list for pastors.
Episode 36
Heath Adamson
Writing with David and the Psalms
Heath Adamson is the author of the recently released, Grace in the Valley: Awakening to God's Presence When He Feels Far Away. The book offers a personal and contemplative look at Psalm 23.
Episode 35
George P. Wood
You Aren't Taking Your Reading Seriously Enough
George Paul Wood is the executive editor of Assemblies of God Publications and a top 500 reviewer on Amazon. He joins me to talk about the responsibility of reading.
Episode 34
Chase Replogle
There's No Sentence Like The First Sentence
Writers pay attention to the first sentence. Writing great first sentences is an art worth practicing.
Episode 33
Karl Vaters
Writing and Success for a Small Church Pastor
Karl Vaters is a pastor and author of Small Church Essentials. He blogs at NewSmallChurch.com and for Christianity Today. He joins me to talk about writing and success in a small church context.
Episode 32
Thomas Umstattd Jr.
Going Viral & First Steps In Author Marketing
Thomas Umstattd Jr. is an author, speaker, and consultant helping authors better market their writing. He is also the co-host of the Novel Marketing Podcast.
Episode 31
Karen Swallow Prior
Promiscuous and Virtuous Reading
Dr. Karen Swallow Prior is a professor of English at Liberty University and the author of the recently released On Reading Well: Finding the Good Life through Great Books.
