Pastor Writer: Conversations on Reading, Writing, and the Christian Life

The Bible is an incredible work of literature. With careful attention, there is a lot you can learn about writing from it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jonathan Rogers is a writer and educator. Through his weekly emails and online courses, he helps writers improve their craft, overcome the fear of grammar, and create new writing habits. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

I've compiled my top 10 reads of 2018 and some additional thoughts on buying books in the new year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Scott Lindsey is the Executive Director of Faithlife, the parent company of Logos Bible Software. Scott is a nationally renowned expert on the future of digital Bible study and has been a conference presenter and trainer for 20+ years.“Years ago a good friend of mine, who was a few years my senior, told me I was behind the curve on bible software. Since then I have found Logos to be the most intuitive and complete bible software out there. Scott, as the ambassador of Logos, greatly helped me learn how to customize it and master its best features. I heartily recommend him and his training to anyone who wants to get the most out of their studies using Logos Bible Software.” — Tim Keller – New York Times Best Selling Author and Founding Pastor of Redeemer in New York City Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices