Season 1: Episode 12 In this episode Zach is joined by Ginger Blomberg to discuss her new book Charlie and the Preschool Prodigal (Crossway, 2024) as well as a broader discussion about how to use books and other media as aides for family discipleship. She also discusses how kids programs like Bluey can be a … Continue reading Podcast: Ginger Blomberg | Charlie and the Preschool Prodigal
Season 1: Episode 11 In this episode Zach is joined by RFTG Contributor John Davis to discuss his new book Seeing The Unseen God (Christian Focus, 2023) Find a copy of John’s book here. ——— ——— Have Feedback or Questions?Email usFind us on InstagramFollow us on XFollow us on Threads Find us on YouTube Please … Continue reading Podcast: John Davis | Seeing The Unseen God
We live in a very divided age. Yet, this should not surprise us because, wherever there is human civilization and at least two differing opinions there will inevitably be divisions. In any given society there will be division politically, socially, economically, ideologically, morally, and religiously, etc. Unfortunately, the division doesn’t stop with the culture at … Continue reading What Should We Do When Doctrine Divides the People of God?
Season 1: Episode 10 In this episode Zach is joined by Matt Mason to discuss Matt’s work on the Christ-Centered Commentary series Exalting Jesus in Psalm 51-100 alongside David Platt and Jim Shaddix. As well as a broader discussion of the benefit of using the psalms in corporate and personal worship. Find a copy of … Continue reading Podcast: Matt Mason | Exalting Jesus in the Psalms
Pain and suffering is the part of the human experience that modern society tries its best to avoid. Most people are afraid of suffering and desire to get through it as quickly as possible when it comes. Yet, pain and suffering will come to all people, even followers of Christ. It is not if, but … Continue reading When Our Pain Is Real and God Seems Silent…Run To Jesus!
Season 1: Episode 9 In this episode Zach is joined by Karen Swallow Prior to discuss her new book The Evangelical Imagination (Brazos Press, 2023). Find a copy of Karen’s book here. ——— ——— Have Feedback or Questions?Email usFind us on InstagramFollow us on XFollow us on Threads Find us on YouTube Please rate and … Continue reading Podcast: Karen Swallow Prior | The Evangelical Imagination
Biography is a powerful medium. It captures the beauty and tragedy of the human story. A good biography draws the reader into the human story to see how the subject navigates through the tragedy to enjoy the beauty of the human experience. A person’s story may encompass that arch, but it takes a good storyteller … Continue reading Jon Meacham: An American Biographer
Season 1: Episode 8 In this episode Zach is joined by Dr. Chris Crain to discuss his new book Baptist Beliefs, and updated edition of the seminal work by E. Y. Mullins from 1912. Find a copy of Dr. Crain’s book here https://www.bmbaonline.org ——— Books discussed in this episode: Baptist Confessions of Faith ——— ——— … Continue reading Podcast: Dr. Chris Crain | Baptist Beliefs
In recent years, in evangelical circles, much talk has centered around the idea of “theological triage”. The term has been credited to Dr. Albert Mohler, though the concept has been around for a long time. In a divided age, unfortunately even many Christians fall into dispute over a difference of opinion. This is made worse … Continue reading Is Every Hill One Worth Dying On?
Season 1: Episode 7 In this episode Zach is joined by Lucy S. R. Austen to discuss her new book Elisabeth Elliot: A Life (Crossway, 2023). Listeners will likely be familiar with Elisabeth Elliot as a missionary in the mid-twentieth century whose husband Jim Elliot was killed alongside four other missionaries while attempting to make … Continue reading Podcast: Lucy S. R. Austen | Elisabeth Elliot: A Life
Friendship is hard. At least it is for me. Perhaps you can resonate with my experience. In high school and college, making friends seemed easy. I didn’t even have to try. No doubt it had much to do with how much free time we had on our hands. But when you are married with kids … Continue reading A Biblical Vision for Friendship
Season 1: Episode 6 In this episode Zach is joined by Dr. Andrew Hébert to discuss why character still matters in pastoral ministry, as well as Dr. Hébert’s book Shepherding Like Jesus: Returning to the Wild Idea that Character Matters in Ministry (B&H, 2022). Andrew Hébert serves as the Lead Pastor at Mobberly Baptist Church … Continue reading Podcast: Andrew Hébert | Shepherding Like Jesus
