The Lectionary as Story, Symbol, and Sacrament (Fr. Michael Niebauer) | Ep. 49
In this episode Zach is joined by Fr. Michael Niebauer for a discussion on how the lectionary invites us into story, symbol, and sacrament. The conversation is centered around Fr. Michael’s new book From Word to Worship (Baker, 2026). Coram Deo Ministry Parter link: https://coramdeocenter.org/partners/ Find a copy of From Word to Worship here: https: … Continue reading The Lectionary as Story, Symbol, and Sacrament (Fr. Michael Niebauer) | Ep. 49
Seeking Rhythms of Silence: Daily
It is an extreme understatement to say that we live in a noisy world. For most of us, it is next to impossible to escape the noise all around us. There seems to be a constant background noise that permeates the air, whether that be the machines in our home, the low rumble of traffic … Continue reading Seeking Rhythms of Silence: Daily
History, Citizenship, and Eternity (Dr. John Wilsey) | Ep. 48
In this episode Zach is joined by Dr. John Wilsey for a discussion about how history and our vocation as citizens prepares us for eternity. The conversation is centered around Dr. Wilsey’s new book God and Country (B&H, 2026) Coram Deo Ministry Parter link: https://coramdeocenter.org/partners/ Find a copy of God and Country here: https://a.co/d/0dj887uD ——— … Continue reading History, Citizenship, and Eternity (Dr. John Wilsey) | Ep. 48
Silence as the Antidote to a Noisy World
Silence. When was the last time you sat in complete silence? I would venture to say that it’s been a while. If we are truly honest, it is next to impossible to be silent. We live in a very noisy world. Even as I attempt to write this article in reflective silence, it is broken … Continue reading Silence as the Antidote to a Noisy World
Art, Beauty, and Goodness as Vocation (Stephen Crotts) | Ep. 47
In this episode Zach is joined by artist and illustrator Stephen Crotts for a conversation about his work with Malcolm Guite and the Merlin’s Isle series (Rabbit Room, 2026), and a broader discussion of what it looks like to view art, beauty, and goodness as vocation. Coram Deo Ministry Parter link: https://coramdeocenter.org/partners/ Find a copy … Continue reading Art, Beauty, and Goodness as Vocation (Stephen Crotts) | Ep. 47
Seek First The Kingdom
Recently, I was reminded of the lyrics to a popular song among Christian youth about twenty years ago. The song is titled “Thankful” by the —at the time— immensely popular band Caedmon’s Call. In the opening few lines, the songwriter muses about finding a box of letters while sifting through items that needed to be … Continue reading Seek First The Kingdom
Introducing the Coram Deo Podcast!
We are excited to launch the new Coram Deo Podcast (fka RFTG Podcast). In this episode Zach shares about why the ministry has changed names and where the Lord may be leading it in the future! Coram Deo Ministry Parter link: https://coramdeocenter.org/partners/ Why Anglicanism?Part One: https://coramdeocenter.org/2024/09/17/why-anglicanism-part-one/ Part Two: https://coramdeocenter.org/2024/10/08/why-anglicanism-part-two/ Part Three: https://coramdeocenter.org/2024/11/12/why-anglicanism-part-three/ ——— Have Feedback … Continue reading Introducing the Coram Deo Podcast!
Formation Before the Face of God
If you’ve been around the ministry of Reading For The Glory long enough, you’ve probably noticed that things look a little different around here. The, hopefully obvious, change is that we are no longer called Reading For The Glory, but have changed the ministry’s name to Coram Deo. This “rebrand” (and I hate to use … Continue reading Formation Before the Face of God
The Feast of St. Benedict of Nursia
Listen carefully, my son, to the master’s instructions, and attend to them with the ear of your heart. This is advice from a father who loves you; welcome it and faithfully put it into practice. Hearken, O my con, to the precepts of thy master, and incline the ear of thy heart; willingly receive and … Continue reading The Feast of St. Benedict of Nursia
The Importance of Creeds and Confessions (Neal Embry) | Ep. 46
In this episode Zach is joined by Neal Embry for a discussion about the importance of creeds and confessions in the Christian life. The discussion is based around Carl Trueman’s book Crisis of Confidence: Reclaiming the Historic Faith in a Culture Consumed with Individualism and Identity Try Red Bike Coffee today! https://www.redbikecoffee.com/shop-all Find a copy … Continue reading The Importance of Creeds and Confessions (Neal Embry) | Ep. 46
Everyday Liturgy for Rites of Passage (Douglas McKelvey) | Ep. 45
In this episode Zach is joined by RFTG Editorial Intern Nate Humston for a conversation with writer Douglas McKevley on his new book Every Moment Holy: Rites of Passage (Rabbit Room Press, 2026). Try Red Bike Coffee today! https://www.redbikecoffee.com/shop-all Find a copy of Doug’s book here: https://a.co/d/0aJvB9nk Get your FREE BOOK here ——— Have Feedback … Continue reading Everyday Liturgy for Rites of Passage (Douglas McKelvey) | Ep. 45
