Conversations on Writing, Reading, & the Christian Life

Host: Chase Replogle

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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 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.
00:00 49:16

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.
00:00 54:51

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.
00:00 55:02

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.
00:00 23:02

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.
00:00 53:51

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.
00:00 48:17

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.
00:00 54:44

Episode 30

Barnabas Piper

Why Writers Need to Stay Curious

Barnabas Piper is an author, blogger, podcaster and Marketing Manager at the publisher, B & H Academic. He joins me to talk about his book, The Curious Christian: How Discovering Wonder Enriches Every Part of Life.
00:00 53:43

Episode 29

Tim Challies

15 Years of Reviewing Books

Tim Challies joins me to talk about his work reviewing more than 15 years of Christian books, plus his own journey as a writer.
00:00 42:55

Episode 28

Chase Replogle

Don't Quit Your Day Job

Why is so much of the advice about writing how to make money as a writer? And what is a professional writer anyway?
00:00 20:01

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