Ranked #1
S2 E1: Andrew Peterson
S2 E1: Andrew Peterson
Jonathan and Andrew discuss the relationships between creativity and loneliness, the problem of ambition, and the parado... Read more
6 Jan 2020
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34mins
Ranked #2
Episode 11: Karen Swallow Prior
Episode 11: Karen Swallow Prior
Karen Swallow Prior is the author of On Reading Well: Finding the Good Life Through Great Books. In this episode she tal... Read more
5 Aug 2019
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33mins
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Episode 19: James K. A. Smith
Episode 19: James K. A. Smith
James K.A. (Jamie) Smith is a philosophy professor at Calvin College and the author of many important books, including D... Read more
30 Sep 2019
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35mins
Ranked #4
Episode 26: Tish Harrison Warren with Doug McKelvey
Episode 26: Tish Harrison Warren with Doug McKelvey
Tish Harrison Warren is an Anglican priest and the author of Liturgy of the Ordinary: Sacred Practices in Everyday Life,... Read more
18 Nov 2019
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39mins
Ranked #5
Episode 3: Jennifer Trafton
Episode 3: Jennifer Trafton
Jonathan Rogers and Jennifer Trafton discuss the vital role of play in creativity, the tricky business of self-forgetful... Read more
10 Jun 2019
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37mins
Ranked #6
Episode 18: Sarah MacKenzie
Episode 18: Sarah MacKenzie
Sarah MacKenzie is the host of Read-Aloud Revival and the author of The Read-Aloud Family. In this episode, Jonathan and... Read more
23 Sep 2019
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40mins
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Episode 7: Doug McKelvey
Episode 7: Doug McKelvey
Jonathan and Doug discuss the search for "a word that rhymes with everything" and how this search characterizes Doug's w... Read more
8 Jul 2019
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33mins
Ranked #8
Episode 5: Claire Gibson
Episode 5: Claire Gibson
Jonathan Rogers interviews Claire Gibson about her new book Beyond the Point, befriending our inner critics, writing as ... Read more
24 Jun 2019
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39mins
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Episode 25: Ron Block
Episode 25: Ron Block
Ron Block is a banjo player and a long-time member of Alison Kraus's band, Union Station. He is also an amateur theologi... Read more
11 Nov 2019
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38mins
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Episode 27: Christie Purifoy
Episode 27: Christie Purifoy
Christie Purifoy is the author of Placemaker: Cultivating Places of Comfort, Beauty, and Peace. She says, "I believe tha... Read more
25 Nov 2019
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26mins
Ranked #11
Episode 29: S. D. Smith
Episode 29: S. D. Smith
S. D. (Sam) Smith is the author of the much-loved Green Ember series. In this episode, Jonathan and Sam explore storytel... Read more
9 Dec 2019
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39mins
Ranked #12
Episode 6: Russ Ramsey
Episode 6: Russ Ramsey
Jonathan and Russ go back and forth about the fine line between fact and fiction, the fallibility of human memory, and w... Read more
1 Jul 2019
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31mins
Ranked #13
Episode 24: JJ Heller
Episode 24: JJ Heller
JJ Heller's songs remind people that they are loved. She and her husband Dave have been writing together since before th... Read more
4 Nov 2019
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31mins
Ranked #14
Episode 4: Christopher Williams
Episode 4: Christopher Williams
Jonathan Rogers interviews Christopher Williams about his new concept album, We Will Remember, based on the book of Joel... Read more
19 Jun 2019
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33mins
Ranked #15
Episode 13: Mary Laura Philpott
Episode 13: Mary Laura Philpott
Mary Laura Philpott is the author of I Miss You When I Blink, a nationally bestselling memoir-in-essays. Her writing als... Read more
19 Aug 2019
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31mins
Ranked #16
S2 E6: Elyse Fitzpatrick & Eric Schumacher
S2 E6: Elyse Fitzpatrick & Eric Schumacher
Elyse Fitzpatrick and Eric Schumacher are co-authors of Worthy: Celebrating the Value of Women. In this espisode, Jonath... Read more
10 Feb 2020
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31mins
Ranked #17
Episode 14: Jessica Hooten Wilson
Episode 14: Jessica Hooten Wilson
Dr. Jessica Hooten Wilson, Associate Professor of English at John Brown University, is currently preparing the unfinishe... Read more
26 Aug 2019
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36mins
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Episode 9: Kristy Dempsey
Episode 9: Kristy Dempsey
Jonathan and Kristy talk about her new book Papa Put a Man on the Moon (written in celebration of the fiftieth anniversa... Read more
22 Jul 2019
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34mins
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S2 E7: Seth Haines Wakes Up
S2 E7: Seth Haines Wakes Up
Writer and photographer Seth Haines is the author of Coming Clean and The Book of Waking Up. In this episode, Jonathan a... Read more
17 Feb 2020
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26mins
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Episode 23: John Hendrix
Episode 23: John Hendrix
John Hendrix is a much-decorated author and illustrator and an art professor at Washington University in St. Louis. His ... Read more
28 Oct 2019
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34mins