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Moments that MatterMoments that MatterWho Is Your Resilience Builder?Scott Williams interviews Paul Shotsberger and David Conley about their new book Who Is Your Resilience Builder?: Loss, Friendship, and Creativity. Join us!2024-04-1643 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterWho Is Your Resilience Builder?Scott Williams interviews Paul Shotsberger and David Conley about their new book Who Is Your Resilience Builder?: Loss, Friendship, and Creativity. Join us!2024-04-1643 minApprenticing with JesusApprenticing with JesusCommunity, Belonging, and Authenticity with Jordan KuckIn this final episode of the season, we are blessed to have Jordan Kuck in the studio with us. Jordan is a rising senior at Southern Wesleyan University and a kindred spirit to us all here at the podcast. Today she shares the depths of God's grace to her during a difficult season in her early life, the eternal importance of Christian community, and the tremendous opportunity to the church today as God is wholly enough for His people even with the challenges of our contemporary world. 2023-05-0555 minApprenticing with JesusApprenticing with JesusA New Take on Evangelism with Jared BaldwinWe are back in the studio this week with Jared Baldwin to hear a renewed vision of evangelism in the 21st century. Fresh on the heels of the Asbury Revival experience, along with some great wisdom regarding Gen Z, Jared shares God's heart as He desires to seek and save that which is lost. Listen in and gain an eternal perspective of God's deep care for the people of earth. For more great content with Jared, be sure to find Jared on the socials, YouTube, Instagram, or TikTok.2023-04-1430 minApprenticing with JesusApprenticing with JesusReflections on Prayer and the Asbury Revival with Jared BaldwinThis week Jared Baldwin stopped by the studio to share his thoughts on both prayer and his recent experience with the Asbury Revival. If you have ever sought to have a deeper connection to God's heart and learn the intricacies of relational prayer, these words are for you. What is more, Jared gives us an inside look into what the Spirit of God was doing in the lives of those who attended the Asbury Revival. Also, be sure to find Jared on the socials, YouTube, Instagram, or TikTok.2023-04-0738 minApprenticing with JesusApprenticing with JesusNonverts and the Exvangelical Movement: Part 2We are picking back up this week with part two of our discussion of the current exvangelical movement. In 2022, a book hit the shelves by the name of Nonverts: The Making of Ex-Christian America, written by Stephen Bullivant. The author researches the current statistics surrounding those who have left the Christian faith. In a recent study, of those Americans who were surveyed, one quarter responded that they had no religion at all, the majority of whom actually grew up in religious contexts. Join a boomer and a couple of millennials as we delve into how we got here, what a...2023-03-3141 minApprenticing with JesusApprenticing with JesusNonverts and the Exvangelical Movement: Part 1In 2022, a book hit the shelves by the name of Nonverts: The Making of Ex-Christian America, written by Stephen Bullivant. The author researches the current statistics surrounding those who have left the Christian faith. In a recent study, of those Americans who were surveyed, one quarter responded that they had no religion at all, the majority of whom actually grew up in religious contexts. Join a boomer and a couple of millennials as we delve into how we got here, what are the generational responses, and if we can be hopeful for the future of the western church.2023-03-2438 minApprenticing with JesusApprenticing with JesusLoved by Jesus: Part 2 with Beth KraftListen in to part two of our interview with Beth Kraft as she discusses practical methods of not only enjoying the love of Jesus Christ but also loving him in return.  The Christian life is often lived with echoes of commands to love Jesus ringing through our minds, and yet we know that love because he loved us at the first.  What if our growth spiritually was more centered upon the love that he has for us, a passionate, pursuing, relentless, weighty, powerful love through which he draws his people unto him?2023-03-1735 minApprenticing with JesusApprenticing with JesusLoved by Jesus: Part 1 with Beth KraftThe Christian life is often lived with echoes of commands to love Jesus ringing through our minds, and yet we know that love because he loved us at the first.  What if our growth spiritually was more centered upon the love that he has for us, a passionate, pursuing, relentless, weighty, powerful love through which he draws his people unto him.  Listen in as Beth Kraft speaks of renewed and awakened love as Jesus chases us with his unconditional love!2023-03-1028 minApprenticing with JesusApprenticing with JesusLife in Community: Part 3 with Aaron GrayAs we conclude our time with Aaron Gray, Assistant Pastor at Linwood Wesleyan Church, we are reminded of the eternal importance placed upon community.  Aaron's perspective will be certain to inspire you to pursue deeper, more authentic relationships, united by the presence of Christ and brought together by divine inspiration.2023-03-0328 minApprenticing with JesusApprenticing with JesusLife in Community: Part 2 with Aaron GrayContinuing with last week's guest, Aaron Gray, Assistant Pastor at Linwood Wesleyan Church, we hear a God-sized tale of how friendship can occur in the most surprising ways.  Aaron's perspective will be certain to inspire you to pursue deeper, more authentic relationships, united by the presence of Christ and brought together by divine inspiration. Also, in this episode, Dr. Paul Shotsberger references a webinar from the C.S. Lewis Foundation called, "The Power of Friendship" on Saturday Feb 25, 2023.  You can find more details on their website.2023-02-2429 minApprenticing with JesusApprenticing with JesusLife in Community: Part 1 with Aaron GrayJoining us all the way from South Dakota this week, Aaron Gray, Assistant Pastor at Linwood Wesleyan Church, shares his heart and experience regarding friendship and community within the Christian life.  Aaron's perspective will be certain to inspire you to pursue deeper, more authentic relationships, united by the presence of Christ and brought together by divine inspiration.2023-02-1731 minApprenticing with JesusApprenticing with JesusEntering into Shalom: Part 2 with Taylor FancyWe are back this week with part two of Taylor Fancy's brilliant exposition of the concept of Shalom.  If you have ever longed for an irreplaceable, irresistible, unexplainable, yet attainable supernatural peace, this episode is for you.  Listen in as Taylor and company discuss a precious realm of existence, fully within God's heart, where His presence is stronger and weightier than the circumstances of this world.  Blessings to you dear listener as you enter God's perfect shalom! 2023-02-0835 minApprenticing with JesusApprenticing with JesusEntering into Shalom: Part 1 with Taylor FancyThis week we have Taylor Fancy in studio discussing her research into the concept of Shalom.  If you have ever longed for an irreplaceable, irresistible, unexplainable, yet attainable supernatural peace, this episode is for you.  Listen in as Taylor and company discuss a precious realm of existence, fully within God's heart, where His presence is stronger and weightier than the circumstances of this world.  Blessings to you dear listener as you enter God's perfect shalom!2023-02-0135 minApprenticing with JesusApprenticing with JesusSeeing the Imago Dei: Part 2 with Abril AvendanoWe are back in the studio for part two of our interview with the divinely wise Abril Avendano.  A proper view of God's nature and character is crucial when dealing with His image stamped upon all of humanity.  You will assuredly be blessed as you listen to Abril's journey and the divine revelation she shares as to a God's image within us and others.  This changes EVERYTHING we think of when we think of ourselves and others!2023-01-1339 minApprenticing with JesusApprenticing with JesusSeeing the Imago Dei: Part 1 with Abril AvendanoThis week we sit down with Abril Avendano for a fresh look at what the Imago Dei, the image of God, looks like within us.  Reorienting our perspective to see God's divine image stamped upon His creation causes a radical realignment of priorities and focus both within ourselves and for others.  Abril takes us on a journey of her own life, the shift within her own thinking, and the profound effects the recognition of God's image has upon us all. You will find a guaranteed blessing in the words shared here!2023-01-0636 minApprenticing with JesusApprenticing with JesusMentoring and Reverse MentoringHannah Stevenson joins Apprenticing with Jesus to talk about her experience with mentoring and the incredible influence upon her life.  We also introduce a concept called reverse mentoring that holds great blessing for both parties. Listen in to discover what role it may play in your own life. You can read more of Hannah's thoughts in her blog. 2022-12-021h 11Apprenticing with JesusApprenticing with JesusWelcome Home: Finding Our Identity in Christ - Part 2Gabby Kidder is back this week, picking up where we left off with part two of her journey in finding her identity in Christ.  As we chat we discuss discarding the imitation for the real, thin spaces in which to sense a nearness of God, and how deeply God is invested in our journey in Him.  No matter the season of life in which you find yourself, God always draws us back to His heart to find our identity within Him.  No one knows you better than He does and you will be blessed to journey with Him.  No time...2022-11-1836 minApprenticing with JesusApprenticing with JesusWelcome Home: Finding Our Identity in Christ - Part 1In the first of a two part interview, Gabby Kidder joins us in the studio to discuss her journey in finding her identity in Christ.  No matter the season of life in which you find yourself, God always draws us back to His heart to find our identity within Him.  No one knows you better than He does and you will be blessed to journey with Him.  No time is better than the present to find your way back home!2022-11-1144 minApprenticing with JesusApprenticing with JesusInside OutJoin us again for another vibrant conversation, this week focusing on the concept of inside out.  A dear friend and beloved guest, Hunter Henderson, is in studio sharing his experience of finding the reality of Christ in a more meaningful and felt way.  Additionally, we are specifically addressing how the gospel is lived out beyond the four walls of a church.  As Paul aptly describes, the life outside is influenced by inside dynamics and ultimately the inside is evaluated by what takes place outside.  2022-10-271h 00Apprenticing with JesusApprenticing with JesusCultural Humility: A Necessary Element within ChristianityLast episode, in discussing the power of words and the language we use in church, Natasha mentioned the need for humility and grace as we approach those who may not speak the same language as us. So, we’re devoting an episode just to the concept of cultural humility and the influence it can have on our messaging. The National Institutes of Health defines cultural humility as “a lifelong process of self-reflection and self-critique whereby the individual not only learns about another’s culture, but one starts with an examination of her/his own beliefs and cultural identit...2022-10-1453 minApprenticing with JesusApprenticing with JesusA Rose by Any Other NameOn this episode of Apprenticing with Jesus, the amazing Dusten Bybee joins the roundtable.  The term "Christian" ubiquitous today, but not always in the most positive context.  In this episode we'll be discussing other names for Christians from the New Testament and why we don't hear their use very much. But that's just our jumping-off point, as we consider what the language we use inside the Church means to a watching world in 2022. Are there ways of expressing ourselves to more fully capture God's plan for those who follow Him? Soundtrack by Chatham Rabbits, a...2022-09-281h 00Apprenticing with JesusApprenticing with JesusIntroductionIn this very first episode of Apprenticing with Jesus, we introduce the listener to us (Natasha, Scott, and Paul) and what apprenticing is all about. 2022-09-1249 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterA Book Launch from Rickman Library - A Love Letter to Twentysomethings Everywhere by Dr. Paul ShotsbergerFor those who have been following this podcast, this information will be familiar news but for others, this may be the first introduction to Dr. Paul Shotsberger's latest book: A Love Letter to Twentysomethings Everywhere.  Several weeks ago Dr. Shotsberger was invited to the Rickman Library to share a summary of his new book, answer any questions, and read a selected passage or two.  With this previously recorded session, you will hear new insights as well as new content and if you have not yet already read or reviewed this timely book, visit Amazon for your own copy of A...2022-04-2125 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterA Book Launch from Rickman Library - A Love Letter to Twentysomethings Everywhere by Dr. Paul ShotsbergerFor those who have been following this podcast, this information will be familiar news but for others, this may be the first introduction to Dr. Paul Shotsberger's latest book: A Love Letter to Twentysomethings Everywhere.  Several weeks ago Dr. Shotsberger was invited to the Rickman Library to share a summary of his new book, answer any questions, and read a selected passage or two.  With this previously recorded session, you will hear new insights as well as new content and if you have not yet already read or reviewed this timely book, visit Amazon for your own copy of A...2022-04-2125 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterAnd Every Morning the Way Home Gets Longer and Longer with Dr. Paul ShotsbergerAs we continue our current series of Books that Matter, Dr. Paul Shotsberger provides his reaction and thoughts on Fredrik Backman and his novella, And Every Morning the Way Home Gets Longer and Longer.  The book shares the moving tale of an aging grandpa and his interactions with his loving grandson, Noah.  However, there's a bit of a twist to this story and the impact to its readers is promised to be significant.  This is a book that carries a wealth of meaning to readers in each stage of life and you will no doubt derive your own as you...2022-04-0724 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterAnd Every Morning the Way Home Gets Longer and Longer with Dr. Paul ShotsbergerAs we continue our current series of Books that Matter, Dr. Paul Shotsberger provides his reaction and thoughts on Fredrik Backman and his novella, And Every Morning the Way Home Gets Longer and Longer.  The book shares the moving tale of an aging grandpa and his interactions with his loving grandson, Noah.  However, there's a bit of a twist to this story and the impact to its readers is promised to be significant.  This is a book that carries a wealth of meaning to readers in each stage of life and you will no doubt derive your own as you...2022-04-0724 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterAn Insider's Look into Ukraine with Dr. Paul Shotsberger and Dr. Oleksandr VasylevskyyThis is the second of a two part episode this week featuring Dr. Paul Shotsberger and his interview with Dr. Oleksandr (Sasha) Vasylevskyy, a dear friend and Ukrainian citizen.  Sasha was in the United States when the attacks on his home country began and his family has now fled to safety in Poland.  You will not only hear the perspective of one closest to the tragedies unfolding in Ukraine but also how Putin is viewed with his years of aggressive build-up to this present war.2022-03-1823 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterAn Insider's Look into Ukraine with Dr. Paul Shotsberger and Dr. Oleksandr VasylevskyyThis is the second of a two part episode this week featuring Dr. Paul Shotsberger and his interview with Dr. Oleksandr (Sasha) Vasylevskyy, a dear friend and Ukrainian citizen.  Sasha was in the United States when the attacks on his home country began and his family has now fled to safety in Poland.  You will not only hear the perspective of one closest to the tragedies unfolding in Ukraine but also how Putin is viewed with his years of aggressive build-up to this present war.2022-03-1823 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterContinuing Developments in Ukraine with Dr. Paul ShotsbergerAs the war with Russia rages on, Ukraine remains in every headline and news story.  Get the latest updates with Dr. Paul Shotsberger along with what continued fighting means for Ukraine, Russia, and the world.  This is the first of a two part episode, finishing with a special interview with Sasha, a friend and Ukrainian citizen, displaced due to the ongoing attack on Ukraine.2022-03-1723 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterContinuing Developments in Ukraine with Dr. Paul ShotsbergerAs the war with Russia rages on, Ukraine remains in every headline and news story.  Get the latest updates with Dr. Paul Shotsberger along with what continued fighting means for Ukraine, Russia, and the world.  This is the first of a two part episode, finishing with a special interview with Sasha, a friend and Ukrainian citizen, displaced due to the ongoing attack on Ukraine.2022-03-1723 minSouthern Wesleyan University ChapelSouthern Wesleyan University ChapelHearing the Voice of God - AudioDr. Mike Tapper continues the Spring 2022 series based on the book A Love Letter to Twentysomethings Everywhere by Dr. Paul Shotsberger. This week he shares on not just hearing the voice of God but also listening carefully to what He shares with us.2022-03-1627 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterBehind the Front Lines in Ukraine with Dr. Paul ShotsbergerOver the last few weeks Ukraine has become increasingly front and center in global news, especially as the present target of Russia’s aggression.  For those who know Dr. Paul Shotsberger or have been following this podcast, you are aware of his serving as a missionary in Ukraine from 2002 until 2009.  As events have unfolded overseas, I have not only found his wisdom to be incredibly perceptive but also his foretelling of events has been eerily accurate.  Today we have a chance to talk with Dr. Shotsberger and gain a better understanding of what is happening behind the front lines in Uk...2022-03-0342 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterBehind the Front Lines in Ukraine with Dr. Paul ShotsbergerOver the last few weeks Ukraine has become increasingly front and center in global news, especially as the present target of Russia’s aggression.  For those who know Dr. Paul Shotsberger or have been following this podcast, you are aware of his serving as a missionary in Ukraine from 2002 until 2009.  As events have unfolded overseas, I have not only found his wisdom to be incredibly perceptive but also his foretelling of events has been eerily accurate.  Today we have a chance to talk with Dr. Shotsberger and gain a better understanding of what is happening behind the front lines in Uk...2022-03-0342 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterUkraine Update: Inside Kyiv with Dr. Paul ShotsbergerWith all eyes on Ukraine and Russia, our very own Dr. Paul Shotsberger was recently interviewed regarding the ongoing crisis. For those who are followers of this podcast you are well aware of Dr. Shotsberger’s time as a missionary in Ukraine from 2002 until 2009. He maintains a number of friends there in his continued service with the organization in which he served and has been receiving frequent updates of the conditions with Kyiv.  Today he was interviewed by Dr. Mark Wilson and provides some clarity on the situation in Ukraine as well as how best to pray for those in...2022-02-2512 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterUkraine Update: Inside Kyiv with Dr. Paul ShotsbergerWith all eyes on Ukraine and Russia, our very own Dr. Paul Shotsberger was recently interviewed regarding the ongoing crisis. For those who are followers of this podcast you are well aware of Dr. Shotsberger’s time as a missionary in Ukraine from 2002 until 2009. He maintains a number of friends there in his continued service with the organization in which he served and has been receiving frequent updates of the conditions with Kyiv.  Today he was interviewed by Dr. Mark Wilson and provides some clarity on the situation in Ukraine as well as how best to pray for those in...2022-02-2512 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterGod's Protection and Provision with Natasha DongellThis week we join a previously recorded talk with a dear friend and former guest on this podcast, Natasha Dongell. This past week Natasha addressed the students at Southern Wesleyan University in their weekly chapel service as she expanded upon a chapter from Dr. Paul Shotsbergers newest book, A Love Letter to Twentysomethings Everywhere. As you listen you will hear her heart and desire for God’s greatest work to fill His people in these present days.2022-02-1731 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterGod's Protection and Provision with Natasha DongellThis week we join a previously recorded talk with a dear friend and former guest on this podcast, Natasha Dongell. This past week Natasha addressed the students at Southern Wesleyan University in their weekly chapel service as she expanded upon a chapter from Dr. Paul Shotsbergers newest book, A Love Letter to Twentysomethings Everywhere. As you listen you will hear her heart and desire for God’s greatest work to fill His people in these present days.2022-02-1731 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterYes, You Can Adult with Dr. Paul ShotsbergerDr. Paul Shotsberger, on the heels of our recent interview regarding his new book, A Love Letter to Twentysomethings Everywhere, had the opportunity to address the students at Southern Wesleyan University for their weekly chapel service. Today we get to hear some of his most transformative stories shared in a new light along with God’s heart for his people as they attempt to adult well. To get your own copy of his latest book, visit WIPF and Stock Publishers or Amazon.2022-02-1026 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterYes, You Can Adult with Dr. Paul ShotsbergerDr. Paul Shotsberger, on the heels of our recent interview regarding his new book, A Love Letter to Twentysomethings Everywhere, had the opportunity to address the students at Southern Wesleyan University for their weekly chapel service. Today we get to hear some of his most transformative stories shared in a new light along with God’s heart for his people as they attempt to adult well. To get your own copy of his latest book, visit WIPF and Stock Publishers or Amazon.2022-02-1026 minSouthern Wesleyan University ChapelSouthern Wesleyan University ChapelGod's Protection and Provision - AudioRev. Natasha Dongell shares her heart and God's promises to protect and provide for His people. Her talk is crafted from one of the chapters of the same name from Dr. Paul Shotsberger's latest book, A Love Letter to Twentysomethings Everywhere.2022-02-0930 minSouthern Wesleyan University ChapelSouthern Wesleyan University ChapelA Love Letter to Twentysomethings Everywhere - AudioSouthern Wesleyan University's own Dr. Paul Shotsberger released his latest book this January 2022, A Love Letter to Twentysomethings Everywhere. Listen as he shares its premise and his heart for God's biggest move in this demographic, filled with divine potential. For more information or to get your own copy of his book, be sure to visit Amazon or WIPF and Stock Publishers.2022-01-2625 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterA Love Letter to Twentysomethings Everywhere - Part 2This week we join back up with Dr. Paul Shotsberger for part two of our discussion on his new book A Love Letter to Twentysomethings Everywhere: Yes, You Can Adult. If you have not yet gotten your copy, visit WIPF and Stock Publishers or Amazon. Also you can check out one of the latest articles singing the praises of our favored author: A Love Letter to Twentysomethings Everywhere encourages young adults in life and faith.2022-01-2034 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterA Love Letter to Twentysomethings Everywhere - Part 2This week we join back up with Dr. Paul Shotsberger for part two of our discussion on his new book A Love Letter to Twentysomethings Everywhere: Yes, You Can Adult. If you have not yet gotten your copy, visit WIPF and Stock Publishers or Amazon. Also you can check out one of the latest articles singing the praises of our favored author: A Love Letter to Twentysomethings Everywhere encourages young adults in life and faith.2022-01-2034 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterA Love Letter to Twentysomethings Everywhere - Part 1Earlier this month the world was privy to a new book launch from our very own Dr. Paul Shotsberger. In yet another divine delivery, Paul has graced his audiences with a truly blessed work affectionately titled A Love Letter to Twentysomethings Everywhere. Today we take the opportunity to hear about the newest work from the Shotsberger library and chat about some of the elements behind the scenes. To get your very own copy be sure to visit WIPF and Stock Publishers or Amazon.2022-01-1327 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterA Love Letter to Twentysomethings Everywhere - Part 1Earlier this month the world was privy to a new book launch from our very own Dr. Paul Shotsberger. In yet another divine delivery, Paul has graced his audiences with a truly blessed work affectionately titled A Love Letter to Twentysomethings Everywhere. Today we take the opportunity to hear about the newest work from the Shotsberger library and chat about some of the elements behind the scenes. To get your very own copy be sure to visit WIPF and Stock Publishers or Amazon.2022-01-1327 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterA Dream, an Idea, and a Book with Dr. Paul Shotsberger - Part 2Today we are picking up part two of last week's interview with Dr. Paul Shotsberger.  Normally, we have authors come on Moments that Matter and talk to us about a book of theirs that’s just been published. We try to get into their backgrounds, how they came to write because we want to understand the decisions that are made along the way that have long-term consequences in our lives. Today, though, we’re going to take a different tack, and we’re going to view the writing process from the beginning rather than the end. Sometimes authors will publish...2021-10-2821 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterA Dream, an Idea, and a Book with Dr. Paul Shotsberger - Part 2Today we are picking up part two of last week's interview with Dr. Paul Shotsberger.  Normally, we have authors come on Moments that Matter and talk to us about a book of theirs that’s just been published. We try to get into their backgrounds, how they came to write because we want to understand the decisions that are made along the way that have long-term consequences in our lives. Today, though, we’re going to take a different tack, and we’re going to view the writing process from the beginning rather than the end. Sometimes authors will publish...2021-10-2821 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterA Dream, an Idea, and a Book with Dr. Paul Shotsberger - Part 1This episode will be a bit of an experiment. Normally, we have authors come on Moments that Matter and talk to us about a book of theirs that’s just been published. We try to get into their backgrounds, how they came to write, because we want to understand the decisions that are made along the way that have long-term consequences in our lives. Today, though, we’re going to take a different tack, and we’re going to view the writing process from the beginning rather than the end. Sometimes authors will publish an outline or a few pages...2021-10-2227 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterA Dream, an Idea, and a Book with Dr. Paul Shotsberger - Part 1This episode will be a bit of an experiment. Normally, we have authors come on Moments that Matter and talk to us about a book of theirs that’s just been published. We try to get into their backgrounds, how they came to write, because we want to understand the decisions that are made along the way that have long-term consequences in our lives. Today, though, we’re going to take a different tack, and we’re going to view the writing process from the beginning rather than the end. Sometimes authors will publish an outline or a few pages...2021-10-2227 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterLet Your Life Write with Lori HatcherAward-winning author, women's ministry speaker, blogger, and editor, Lori Hatcher, sits down with Paul to discuss the world of authorship, experiential writing, and the oft-overlooked responsibility of editing. Paul met Lori at a Christian Writer’s Conference where she edited a single page of his latest manuscript, bringing a transformative change and providing a renewed direction for the text. Listen in as our guest describes how our lives become the material for our writing, her own personal journey in the world of authorship, and the incredible value an editor brings to a manuscript. Be sure to check out her we...2021-09-3030 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterLet Your Life Write with Lori HatcherAward-winning author, women's ministry speaker, blogger, and editor, Lori Hatcher, sits down with Paul to discuss the world of authorship, experiential writing, and the oft-overlooked responsibility of editing. Paul met Lori at a Christian Writer’s Conference where she edited a single page of his latest manuscript, bringing a transformative change and providing a renewed direction for the text. Listen in as our guest describes how our lives become the material for our writing, her own personal journey in the world of authorship, and the incredible value an editor brings to a manuscript. Be sure to check out her we...2021-09-3030 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterThe Joys of Authorship with Dr. Christina Sinisi Part 2This week we pick back up with part two of our interview with Dr. Christina Sinisi, Professor, and Chair of the Psychology Department at Charleston Southern University. She has been at CSU for 25 years and is married to Kyle Sinisi, a professor at The Citadel; and she has two grown children. Christina and Paul met at a recent Christian writers conference, and we thought it would be interesting to talk with her about how she became a professor and author, including the moments that matter and have directed her life. Be sure to follow Dr. Sinisi, and...2021-04-2218 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterThe Joys of Authorship with Dr. Christina Sinisi Part 2This week we pick back up with part two of our interview with Dr. Christina Sinisi, Professor, and Chair of the Psychology Department at Charleston Southern University. She has been at CSU for 25 years and is married to Kyle Sinisi, a professor at The Citadel; and she has two grown children. Christina and Paul met at a recent Christian writers conference, and we thought it would be interesting to talk with her about how she became a professor and author, including the moments that matter and have directed her life.Be sure to follow Dr. Sinisi, and...2021-04-2218 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterThe Joys of Authorship with Dr. Christina Sinisi Part 1Our guest today is Dr. Christina Sinisi, Professor, and Chair of the Psychology Department at Charleston Southern University. She has been at CSU for 25 years and is married to Kyle Sinisi, a professor at The Citadel; and she has two grown children. Christina and Paul met at a recent Christian writers conference, and we thought it would be interesting to talk with her about how she became a professor and author, including the moments that matter and have directed her life. Be sure to follow Dr. Sinisi, and her current projects, on her website, Facebook, blog, or...2021-04-2018 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterThe Joys of Authorship with Dr. Christina Sinisi Part 1Our guest today is Dr. Christina Sinisi, Professor, and Chair of the Psychology Department at Charleston Southern University. She has been at CSU for 25 years and is married to Kyle Sinisi, a professor at The Citadel; and she has two grown children. Christina and Paul met at a recent Christian writers conference, and we thought it would be interesting to talk with her about how she became a professor and author, including the moments that matter and have directed her life.Be sure to follow Dr. Sinisi, and her current projects, on her website, Facebook, blog, or...2021-04-2018 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterThe Art of Storytelling Part 2This week we are jumping back into the interview with the co-host of this podcast, Paul Shotsberger, for part two of the important role of storytelling. He has had two books published, including the Moments that Matter companion book, and he is currently completing his third book. All of his writing is nonfiction. Fiction writers are well aware that storytelling is the essence of what they do. However, whether we are writing fiction or non-fiction, even academic writing, Paul believes that if we are not concerned about effective storytelling we are missing out on a difference-maker for our audience...2021-03-2525 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterThe Art of Storytelling Part 2This week we are jumping back into the interview with the co-host of this podcast, Paul Shotsberger, for part two of the important role of storytelling. He has had two books published, including the Moments that Matter companion book, and he is currently completing his third book. All of his writing is nonfiction. Fiction writers are well aware that storytelling is the essence of what they do. However, whether we are writing fiction or non-fiction, even academic writing, Paul believes that if we are not concerned about effective storytelling we are missing out on a difference-maker for our audience...2021-03-2525 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterThe Art of Storytelling Part 1As you may know, the excellent co-host of this podcast, Paul Shotsberger, is a writer. He has had two books published, including the Moments that Matter companion book, and he is currently completing his third book. All of his writing is nonfiction. Fiction writers are well aware that storytelling is the essence of what they do. However, whether we are writing fiction or non-fiction, even academic writing, Paul believes that if we are not concerned about effective storytelling we are missing out on a difference-maker for our audience and therefore a key to success for our writing. He is...2021-03-1834 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterThe Art of Storytelling Part 1As you may know, the excellent co-host of this podcast, Paul Shotsberger, is a writer. He has had two books published, including the Moments that Matter companion book, and he is currently completing his third book. All of his writing is nonfiction. Fiction writers are well aware that storytelling is the essence of what they do. However, whether we are writing fiction or non-fiction, even academic writing, Paul believes that if we are not concerned about effective storytelling we are missing out on a difference-maker for our audience and therefore a key to success for our writing. He is...2021-03-1834 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterReaching the World with Mike ReznikWe are pleased to be joined today by Mike Reznik, President of Transforming Nations, a missions organization based in Sacramento, California. Mike hails from western Ukraine where he and Paul met a little over 15 years ago. From there, he founded missions and Bible schools in two locations in Kyrgyzstan, then Kenya where he lived for a time. Now he lives in Jordan where Transforming Nations has a large work in both the capital Amman and in northern Jordan near the Syrian border. You can learn more about Transforming Nations at their website or on Facebook; there you can keep...2021-02-2626 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterReaching the World with Mike ReznikWe are pleased to be joined today by Mike Reznik, President of Transforming Nations, a missions organization based in Sacramento, California. Mike hails from western Ukraine where he and Paul met a little over 15 years ago. From there, he founded missions and Bible schools in two locations in Kyrgyzstan, then Kenya where he lived for a time. Now he lives in Jordan where Transforming Nations has a large work in both the capital Amman and in northern Jordan near the Syrian border. You can learn more about Transforming Nations at their website or on Facebook; there you can keep...2021-02-2626 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterGod's Plan for UnityThis week we are back with Father Gregory Plow, a dear friend from Dr. Paul Shotsberger's days in the math department at UNC Wilmington.  Father Gregory Plow, is a Franciscan Friar from the Third Order Regular of Saint Francis and currently pursuing his doctorate. His province sponsors two universities and he is director of the post-novitiate formation program, located in Washington, DC, preparing friars for the permanent brotherhood and priesthood. In this episode, we talk about the disciplines of the life of a friar while also addressing the recent events in the nation's capital, only remedied by Christ's prayer f...2021-02-0425 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterGod's Plan for UnityThis week we are back with Father Gregory Plow, a dear friend from Dr. Paul Shotsberger's days in the math department at UNC Wilmington.  Father Gregory Plow, is a Franciscan Friar from the Third Order Regular of Saint Francis and currently pursuing his doctorate. His province sponsors two universities and he is director of the post-novitiate formation program, located in Washington, DC, preparing friars for the permanent brotherhood and priesthood. In this episode, we talk about the disciplines of the life of a friar while also addressing the recent events in the nation's capital, only remedied by Christ's prayer f...2021-02-0425 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterFollowing God's Heart with Father Gregory PlowWe’re talking today with an old friend from Dr. Paul Shotsberger's days in the math department at UNC Wilmington. Following graduation, Father Gregory Plow, went on to teach math for a couple of years, but then followed his calling to become a Franciscan Friar from the Third Order Regular of Saint Francis. His province sponsors two universities and he is director of the post-novitiate formation program, located in Washington, DC, preparing friars for the permanent brotherhood and priesthood. It is an honor to have Father Gregory on the podcast today!2021-01-2826 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterFollowing God's Heart with Father Gregory PlowWe’re talking today with an old friend from Dr. Paul Shotsberger's days in the math department at UNC Wilmington. Following graduation, Father Gregory Plow, went on to teach math for a couple of years, but then followed his calling to become a Franciscan Friar from the Third Order Regular of Saint Francis. His province sponsors two universities and he is director of the post-novitiate formation program, located in Washington, DC, preparing friars for the permanent brotherhood and priesthood. It is an honor to have Father Gregory on the podcast today!2021-01-2826 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterA Journey in Music with Carl ShotsbergerToday we get a chance to talk to Carl Shotsberger, Paul’s incredibly gifted son. This interview follows our usual format but also incorporates some musical pieces referenced in the conversation. Take a listen to discover the moments that directed Carl’s life from his early lessons and exposure to various kinds of music to his most recent work with the International House of Prayer in Kansas City and now teaching music lessons himself.2020-11-1926 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterA Journey in Music with Carl ShotsbergerToday we get a chance to talk to Carl Shotsberger, Paul’s incredibly gifted son. This interview follows our usual format but also incorporates some musical pieces referenced in the conversation. Take a listen to discover the moments that directed Carl’s life from his early lessons and exposure to various kinds of music to his most recent work with the International House of Prayer in Kansas City and now teaching music lessons himself.2020-11-1926 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterMoments that Matter with an Old Friend Pt. 2This week we are rejoining Kathy (Tilley) Shaffer and Paul Shotsberger for a continued conversation of the stories in his recent book Moments that Matter. As an added bonus we will step into a few stories that did not make it in the book but you will certainly want to hear. As always, feel free to get your own copy of this newly released book either a print or digital version from Amazon.2020-10-2925 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterMoments that Matter with an Old Friend Pt. 2This week we are rejoining Kathy (Tilley) Shaffer and Paul Shotsberger for a continued conversation of the stories in his recent book Moments that Matter. As an added bonus we will step into a few stories that did not make it in the book but you will certainly want to hear. As always, feel free to get your own copy of this newly released book either a print or digital version from Amazon.2020-10-2925 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterMoments that Matter with an Old Friend Pt. 1Suppose you hadn’t talked with a friend of yours since college, and suppose you’d just written a book about your life, including college, including the friend. Then suppose that friend read the book and you had an on-air conversation about it LIVE. What would that be like? Find out this week and next when Paul Shotsberger talks with Kathy (Tilley) Shaffer about the stories in his book Moments that Matter, as well as stories left on the cutting room floor.2020-10-2223 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterMoments that Matter with an Old Friend Pt. 1Suppose you hadn’t talked with a friend of yours since college, and suppose you’d just written a book about your life, including college, including the friend. Then suppose that friend read the book and you had an on-air conversation about it LIVE. What would that be like? Find out this week and next when Paul Shotsberger talks with Kathy (Tilley) Shaffer about the stories in his book Moments that Matter, as well as stories left on the cutting room floor.2020-10-2223 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterMoments that Matter book by Dr. Paul Shotsberger Pt. 2This week we connect again with Dr. Paul Shotsberger regarding his new book that follows the name and meaning of this podcast, Moments that Matter. We will pick up where we left off last week as Dr. Shotsberger reveals how he engaged the writing process and any plans for additional books ahead. As always, feel free to visit Amazon and get your own copy of Moments that Matter, either in print or digital form.2020-10-1526 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterMoments that Matter book by Dr. Paul Shotsberger Pt. 2This week we connect again with Dr. Paul Shotsberger regarding his new book that follows the name and meaning of this podcast, Moments that Matter. We will pick up where we left off last week as Dr. Shotsberger reveals how he engaged the writing process and any plans for additional books ahead. As always, feel free to visit Amazon and get your own copy of Moments that Matter, either in print or digital form.2020-10-1526 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterMoments that Matter book by Dr. Paul Shotsberger Pt. 1This week on Moments that Matter, Dr. Paul Shotsberger introduces us to his new book of the same name, Moments that Matter. In fact, he refers to it as the companion book to this podcast. You will certainly want to listen to these episodes surrounding the book but also secure a copy of his latest work for yourself. You can locate both the print and Kindle versions on Amazon. Let’s jump in and hear his inspiration for the book along with his gift of storytelling on display.2020-10-0827 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterMoments that Matter book by Dr. Paul Shotsberger Pt. 1This week on Moments that Matter, Dr. Paul Shotsberger introduces us to his new book of the same name, Moments that Matter. In fact, he refers to it as the companion book to this podcast. You will certainly want to listen to these episodes surrounding the book but also secure a copy of his latest work for yourself. You can locate both the print and Kindle versions on Amazon. Let’s jump in and hear his inspiration for the book along with his gift of storytelling on display.2020-10-0827 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterTelling Our Own StoryThis week we have a rare treat. Recently, the cohost of Moments that Matter, Dr. Paul Shotsberger, had the opportunity to speak at his home church Downtown Community Fellowship in Clemson. With his permission, we are sharing his message, which incorporates some of the foundational elements that you have heard here regarding Parker Palmer’s book, Courage to Teach, and aligns beautifully with the theme of this podcast. If you have listened to Moments that Matter for any length of time you have heard the name Parker Palmer and know the role that telling one’s story plays in the...2020-10-0115 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterTelling Our Own StoryThis week we have a rare treat. Recently, the cohost of Moments that Matter, Dr. Paul Shotsberger, had the opportunity to speak at his home church Downtown Community Fellowship in Clemson. With his permission, we are sharing his message, which incorporates some of the foundational elements that you have heard here regarding Parker Palmer’s book, Courage to Teach, and aligns beautifully with the theme of this podcast. If you have listened to Moments that Matter for any length of time you have heard the name Parker Palmer and know the role that telling one’s story plays in the...2020-10-0115 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterHow Shall We Then Care: Part 3We are back for a special summer edition of Moments that Matter.  For this mini-series, we are talking to the authors of a new book titled How Shall We Then Care?: A Christian Educator's Guide to Caring for Self, Learners, Colleagues, and Community, published this year by Wipf and Stock Publishers.  In all, there are 15 authors and editors, of which our own Dr. Paul Shotsberger is one, and remarkably we have many of them joining in this timely podcast.  For more information visit https://wipfandstock.com/how-shall-we-then-care.html.2020-07-0325 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterHow Shall We Then Care: Part 3We are back for a special summer edition of Moments that Matter.  For this mini-series, we are talking to the authors of a new book titled How Shall We Then Care?: A Christian Educator's Guide to Caring for Self, Learners, Colleagues, and Community, published this year by Wipf and Stock Publishers.  In all, there are 15 authors and editors, of which our own Dr. Paul Shotsberger is one, and remarkably we have many of them joining in this timely podcast.  For more information visit https://wipfandstock.com/how-shall-we-then-care.html.2020-07-0325 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterHow Shall We Then Care: Part 2We are back for a special summer edition of Moments that Matter.  For this mini-series, we are talking to the authors of a new book titled How Shall We Then Care?: A Christian Educator's Guide to Caring for Self, Learners, Colleagues, and Community, published this year by Wipf and Stock Publishers.  In all, there are 15 authors and editors, of which our own Dr. Paul Shotsberger is one, and remarkably we have many of them joining in this timely podcast.  For more information visit https://wipfandstock.com/how-shall-we-then-care.html.2020-07-0130 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterHow Shall We Then Care: Part 2We are back for a special summer edition of Moments that Matter.  For this mini-series, we are talking to the authors of a new book titled How Shall We Then Care?: A Christian Educator's Guide to Caring for Self, Learners, Colleagues, and Community, published this year by Wipf and Stock Publishers.  In all, there are 15 authors and editors, of which our own Dr. Paul Shotsberger is one, and remarkably we have many of them joining in this timely podcast.  For more information visit https://wipfandstock.com/how-shall-we-then-care.html.2020-07-0130 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterHow Shall We Then Care: Part 1We are back for a special summer edition of Moments that Matter.  For this mini-series, we are talking to the authors of a new book titled How Shall We Then Care?: A Christian Educator's Guide to Caring for Self, Learners, Colleagues, and Community, published this year by Wipf and Stock Publishers.  In all, there are 15 authors and editors, of which our own Dr. Paul Shotsberger is one, and remarkably we have many of them joining in this timely podcast.  For more information visit https://wipfandstock.com/how-shall-we-then-care.html.2020-06-2928 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterHow Shall We Then Care: Part 1We are back for a special summer edition of Moments that Matter.  For this mini-series, we are talking to the authors of a new book titled How Shall We Then Care?: A Christian Educator's Guide to Caring for Self, Learners, Colleagues, and Community, published this year by Wipf and Stock Publishers.  In all, there are 15 authors and editors, of which our own Dr. Paul Shotsberger is one, and remarkably we have many of them joining in this timely podcast.  For more information visit https://wipfandstock.com/how-shall-we-then-care.html.2020-06-2928 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterOf Missions and VocationMoments that Matter is back, continuing our conversation with Dr. Paul Shotsberger, speaking specifically about his clearness committee moment in which he understood he was being called in mid-life to go overseas. If you feel a leading within yourself toward the world of missions, he provides some practical wisdom that will serve as a great guide.  Blessings!2020-01-3041 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterOf Missions and VocationMoments that Matter is back, continuing our conversation with Dr. Paul Shotsberger, speaking specifically about his clearness committee moment in which he understood he was being called in mid-life to go overseas. If you feel a leading within yourself toward the world of missions, he provides some practical wisdom that will serve as a great guide.  Blessings!2020-01-3041 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterDr. Paul ShotsbergerDr. Paul Shotsberger takes listeners through a journey of his "clearness committee" moments, beginning with the Navy and ultimately leading him to his time serving the University. 2019-12-3126 minMoments that MatterMoments that MatterDr. Paul ShotsbergerDr. Paul Shotsberger takes listeners through a journey of his "clearness committee" moments, beginning with the Navy and ultimately leading him to his time serving the University. 2019-12-3126 min