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 46

Chase Replogle

Top 10 Reads of 2018 and thoughts on Buying Books

I've compiled my top 10 reads of 2018 and some additional thoughts on buying books in the new year.
00:00 23:14

Episode 45

Jeff Medders

Tools for Writing and Avoiding Discouragement

Jeff Medders is a pastor, author, and host of the Home Row Podcast, a show with writers on writing. He joins me to talk about writing tools and what he calls the "sin of platforming."
00:00 49:40

Episode 44

Daniel Im

Perseverance in Writing and Publishing

Daniel Im is the Director of Church Multiplication for NewChurches.com at LifeWay Christian Resources. He's also the author of two books including, No Silver Bullets: Five Small Shifts that Will Transform Your Ministry.
00:00 45:07

Episode 43

Karen Ball & Erin Taylor Young

Why Writers Give Up

I'm joined by Karen Ball & Erin Taylor Young, cohosts of the Write from the Deep Podcast. From their experience as authors, editors, and coaches they describe why so many writers give up.
00:00 50:00

Episode 42

Chase Replogle

I Write to Keep From Getting Robbed

You need to know why you write. One of the things I've learned from a year of interviews is that authors write for very different reasons. What matters is knowing why you do.
00:00 17:42

Episode 41

Scott Lindsey

Logos 8 for Pastors and Writers (With a Listener Discount)

Scott Lindsey is the Executive Director of Faithlife, the parent company of Logos Bible Software. He joins me to talk about Logos 8 for pastors and writers.
00:00 47:32

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.
00:00 43:42

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.
00:00 43:37

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.
00:00 36:00

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

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