

Reading For The Glory Podcast
Reading For The Glory
The Reading For The Glory Podcast features author interviews, book discussions, and other content from our website to help followers Jesus discover truth, goodness, and beauty through the written word. Hosted by RFTG founder Zach Kendrick.
Episodes
Mentioned books

Feb 15, 2024 • 1h 3min
(Episode 6) Andrew Hébert | Shepherding Like Jesus
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 Churchin Longview, TX
Find a copy of Andrew’s book here.
https://wacriswell.comBooks discussed in this episode:
Spiritual Disciplines For The Christian Lifeby Donald Whitney
Mere Christianity by C. S. Lewis
The Imperfect Pastor by Zack Eswine
The Flourishing Pastor by Tom Nelson
Resilient Ministry by Bob Burns, Tasha Chapman, and Donald Guthrie
The Pastor by Eugene Peterson
Working The Angles by Eugene Peterson
The Prodigal God by Timothy KellerPODCAST SPONSORS:
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Please rate and subscribe to the podcast on whatever platform you use!The RFTG Podcast is mixed and edited by Chris Wheeler. Podcast theme music was written and produced by Chris Wheeler.
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Feb 8, 2024 • 1h 15min
(Episode 5) Jack Cottrell | Beloved Theologian (A Conversation with John Davis)
In this episode Zach is joined by RFTG Contributor John Davis to discuss the life, ministry, and legacy of the late Dr. Jack Cottrell. Dr. Cottrell was a beloved theologian in the Restoration (Stone-Campbell Movement), and served as a professor at Cincinnati Bible Seminary for many years. He dedicated his life to the furtherance of God’s kingdom through his teaching and writings.
View the Collected Writings of Jack Cottrell here.
Website: jackcottrell.com
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Books discussed in this episode:
Baptism: A Biblical Study
God Most High
Power From On High
Set Free!
Romans Commentary
Perspectives on Election: Five ViewsPODCAST SPONSORS:Beeson Divinity School
Logos Bible Software
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The RFTG Podcast is mixed and edited by Chris Wheeler. Podcast theme music was written and produced by Chris Wheeler.
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Feb 1, 2024 • 1h 2min
(Episode 4) William Varner | Handbook For Praying Scripture (LSB)
In this episode Zach is joined by Dr. William Varner to discuss his new devotional book Handbook For Praying Scripture(316 Publishing, 2023), as well as his work on the Legacy Standard Bible translation team.
Find a copy of Dr. Varner’s book here.
Find the Legacy Standard Bible here.
Find Dr. Varner’s Holy Land lectures at the Center for Thinking Biblically here.
Find Dr. Varner’s lecture on the Geneva Bible here.PODCAST SPONSORS:Airbender, LLC
Beeson Divinity School
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The RFTG Podcast is mixed and edited by Chris Wheeler. Podcast theme music was written and produced by Chris Wheeler.
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Jan 25, 2024 • 54min
(Episode 3) Bill Norton | Sojourn on the Veld
In this episode Zach is joined by Bill Norton to discuss his book Sojourn on the Veld: A Call to Ministry, Machines, and Brotherhood in South Africa’s Age of Apartheid (Insight Press, 2022).
Find a copy of Bill’s book here.
Read Bill’s RFTG Articles here.PODCAST SPONSORS:
Airbender, LLC
Logos Bible Software
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Jan 18, 2024 • 19min
(Episode 2) Wendell Berry: An American Treasure
In this episode Zach discusses the writings and influence of the novelist, essayist, poet, and farmer Wendell Berry for our Authors You Should Knowseries. Much of what Berry laments about society find answers in the gospel. Yet we have much to learn from this American treasure.
Books discussed in this episode:
The Unsettling of America (1977)
Jayber Crow (2000)
The Hidden Wound (2010)
A Place in Time (2013)
New Collected Poems (2013)
The World-Ending Fire: The Essential Wendell Berry (2017)
The Art of Loading Brush (2017)
The Need To Be Whole: Patriotism and the History of Prejudice (2022)
How It Went: Thirteen More Stories of the Port William Membership (2022)
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The RFTG Podcast is mixed and edited by Chris Wheeler. Podcast theme music was written and produced by Chris Wheeler.
Support the show
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Jan 11, 2024 • 50min
(Episode 1) The Life, Ministry, and Legacy of Timothy Keller
In this first episode of the RFTG Podcast, Zach is joined by RFTG Podcast editor Chris Wheeler to discuss the life, ministry, and legacy of the late Timothy Keller. They also discuss the new Keller biography by Collin Hansen.
Books discusses in this episode:
Timothy Keller: His Spiritual and Intellectual Formation by Collin Hansen
Every Good Endeavor by Tim Keller
Forgive by Tim Keller
Hidden Christmas by Tim Keller
Hope in Times of Fear by Tim Keller
The Reason For God by Tim Keller
Making Sense of God by Tim Keller
The Prodigal God by Tim Keller
The Prodigal Prophet by Tim Keller
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The RFTG Podcast is mixed and edited by Chris Wheeler. Podcast theme music was written and produced by Chris Wheeler.
Support the show
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Dec 7, 2023 • 5min
A Sneak Preview!
Join RFTG Podcast host Zach Kendrick, and RFTG Podcast editor Chris Wheeler for a sneak preview of the upcoming podcast season!We have a great line up of guests scheduled including authors such as William Varner, Lucy S. R. Austen, Drew Dyck, and Karen Swallow Prior, and more! Join us January 11th as we kick off the inaugural season of the RFTG Podcast. Find us on all major podcast platforms such as Amazon Music, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and Spotify.
Be sure to subscribe so that you don’t miss an episode, and we’d appreciate it if you’d leave us a review. We look forward to having you join us in January as we think biblically about books!
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Nov 9, 2023 • 2min
Introducing Reading For The Glory Podcast
We are excited to announce the launch of the new RFTG podcast, coming January 2024! The show will be hosted by RFTG Editor Zach Kendrick. Episodes will feature conversations with authors, book discussions with RFTG Contributors, and content from the RFTG website such as our Authors You Should Know series. Join us in January as we think biblically about books. Please subscribe and leave us a review. For more information, please visit: https://readingfortheglory.com/


