

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

Apr 11, 2024 • 52min
(Episode 14) Philip Nation | The NET Bible and The Work of Bible Translation
In this episode Zach is joined by Philip Nation to discuss the NET Bible and the work of Bible publishing at Thomas Nelson Bibles.
Find a copy of the NET Bible here.
Visit the Thomas Nelson Bibles catalog here.PODCAST SPONSORS:Airbender, LLC
Beeson Divinity School
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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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Apr 4, 2024 • 1h 5min
(Episode 13) David Gibson | The Lord of Psalm 23
In this episode Zach and by RFTG contributor John Davis are joined by David Gibson his new book The Lord of Psalm 23 (Crossway, 2023).
Find a copy of David’s book here.PODCAST 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.
Special thanks to The Church at Brook Hills in Birmingham, AL
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Mar 28, 2024 • 48min
(Episode 12) Ginger Blomberg | Charlie and the Preschool Prodigal
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 jumping off point for family discipleship discussions.
Find a copy of Ginger’s book here.Books discussed in this episode:
Arlo and the Great Big Cover-Up
Meg is Not Alone
Polly and the Screen-Time Overload
Lucy and the Saturday Surprise
The Wingfeather Saga
100 Cupboards Series
The Wilderking Trilogy
PODCAST SPONSORS:
Beeson Divinity School
CrosswayHave Feedback or Questions?Email usFind us on InstagramFollow us on XFollow us on Threads
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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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Mar 21, 2024 • 55min
(Episode 11) John Davis | Seeing The Unseen God
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.PODCAST SPONSORS:
Airbender, LLC
Beeson Divinity SchoolHave Feedback or Questions?Email usFind us on InstagramFollow us on XFollow us on Threads
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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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Mar 14, 2024 • 55min
(Episode 10) Matt Mason | Exalting Jesus in the Psalms
In this episode Zach is joined by Matt Mason to discuss Matt’s work on the Christ-Centered Commentary series Exalting Jesus in Psalm 51-100alongside 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 Matt’s book here.
Find a copy of Doxology and Theology here.PODCAST SPONSORS:Airbender, LLC
Beeson Divinity SchoolHave Feedback or Questions?Email usFind us on InstagramFollow us on XFollow us on Threads
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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.
Special thanks to The Church at Brook Hills in Birmingham, AL
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Mar 7, 2024 • 1h 3min
(Episode 9) Karen Swallow Prior | The Evangelical Imagination
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.PODCAST SPONSORS:
Airbender, LLC
Beeson Divinity SchoolHave Feedback or Questions?Email usFind us on InstagramFollow us on XFollow us on Threads
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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.
Special thanks to The Church at Brook Hills in Birmingham, AL
Support the show
http://readingfortheglory.com

Feb 29, 2024 • 1h 1min
(Episode 8) Dr. Chris Crain | Baptist Beliefs (E. Y. Mullins)
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
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Books discussed in this episode:
Baptist Confessions of FaithPODCAST SPONSORS:
Airbender, LLC
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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 22, 2024 • 50min
(Episode 7) Lucy S. R. Austen | Elisabeth Elliot: A Life
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 contact with Waodani people of rural Ecuador. Elliot was also a seminary professor, a popular speaker, and a best-selling author.
Find a copy of Lucy’s book here
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Books discussed in this episode:
Through Gates of Splendor
These Strange Ashes
The Savage My KinsmanNo Graven Image
God in the Rainforest by Kathryn Long
PODCAST SPONSORS:
Beeson Divinity School
Crossway
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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 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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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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