Book Hub
Exclusive conversations with your favorite authors.
About the show
Hear about faith, ministry, and church life from authors and thought leaders. The Book Hub is an online event space that hosts discussions, book launches, and more. It is hosted by Luther Seminary in the Faith+Lead Learning Lab.
Episodes
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Episode 46: Writing as Wonder with Samuel Rahberg and Victor Klimoski (1 of 2)
March 11th, 2022 | 18 mins 2 secs
contemplation, creativity, meditation, slowing down, writing
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Episode 45: Cultivating Rural Ministry with Rev. Brad Roth
February 14th, 2022 | 17 mins 26 secs
cultivating ministry, minister, pastor, rural ministry
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Episode 44: Cultivating Rural Ministry with Rev. Allen Stanton
February 14th, 2022 | 20 mins 39 secs
cultivating ministry, minister, pastor, rural ministry
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Episode 43: Cultivating Rural Ministry with Rev. Dr. Sarah Cordray
February 14th, 2022 | 28 mins 16 secs
cultivating ministry, minister, pastor, rural ministry
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Episode 40: How Do We Relate Now with Rev. Bruce Reyes-Chow
December 20th, 2021 | 23 mins 42 secs
boundaries, church, congregations, digital ministry, faith, leader, leadership, mental health, minister, online ministry, pastor, social media
"How Do We Relate Now? Kindness, Mental Health, and Relationships in the Midst of the Holidays." Join Rev. Bruce Reyes-Chow in this episode for more.
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Episode 42: Holding Boundaries as a Church Leader with Rev. Dr. Sarah Griffith Lund and Rev. Bruce Reyes-Chow
December 20th, 2021 | 6 mins 46 secs
boundaries, church, congregations, digital ministry, faith, leader, leadership, mental health, minister, online ministry, pastor, social media
Join Rev. Dr. Sarah Griffith Lund and Rev. Bruce Reyes-Chow in a discussion on holding boundaries as a church leader. This is part of a wider discussion on the theme: "How Do We Relate Now? Kindness, Mental Health, and Relationships in the Midst of the Holidays."
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Episode 41: How Do We Relate Now with Rev. Dr. Sarah Griffith Lund
December 20th, 2021 | 14 mins 57 secs
boundaries, church, congregations, digital ministry, faith, leader, leadership, mental health, minister, online ministry, pastor, social media
Join Rev. Dr. Sarah Griffith Lund in this episode on the theme: "How Do We Relate Now? Kindness, Mental Health, and Relationships in the Midst of the Holidays."
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Episode 39: Underlying Emotions with Abby Norman
November 18th, 2021 | 30 mins 30 secs
abby norman, christian, christianity, church, emotion, faith, grief, leader, leadership, minister, pastor, stress
Church leaders have been through a lot in the past year and half, and we know the challenges aren’t over yet especially in congregations that may feel more divided than ever. Join author Abby Norman in this episode for more.
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Episode 38: Underlying Emotions with Jennifer Grant
November 18th, 2021 | 25 mins
christian, church, covid, emotions, faith, jennifer grant, leader, minister, pandemic, pastor, stress
Church leaders have been through a lot in the past year and half, and we know the challenges aren’t over yet especially in congregations that may feel more divided than ever. Join author Jennifer Grant in this episode for more.
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Episode 37: Open Doors, Open Minds: Q&A On Youth and Children's Ministry
October 15th, 2021 | 20 mins 6 secs
children's education, children's ministry, church, cyf, dawn rundman, faith, glaad, lgbtq, ross murray, sunday school, youth ministry
Join authors Dawn Rundman and Ross Murray in a conversation about youth and children's ministry.
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Episode 35: Open Doors, Open Minds with Dawn Rundman
October 15th, 2021 | 20 mins 27 secs
baptism, children, children's bible, children's ministry, christian, church, dawn rundman, faith, kid's bible, ministry, spark house, sparkhouse, sunday school
What does children's ministry look like now? Dawn Rundman, author of Little Steps, Big Faith: How the Science of Early Childhood Development Can Help You Grow Your Child’s Faith, discusses how the pandemic has changed and is changing our ministry with children and families.
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Episode 36: Open Doors, Open Minds with Ross Murray
October 15th, 2021 | 16 mins 10 secs
christianity, church, gay christian, gay youth, glaad, lgbtq, ross murray, youth camp, youth group, youth ministry
Looking to make your youth ministry more inclusive? Ross Murray, author of Made, Known, Loved: Developing LGBTQ-Inclusive Youth Ministry, discusses his book and youth ministry today.
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Episode 34: Liberating Laughter with Sandhya Jha
September 26th, 2021 | 19 mins 59 secs
daily devotional, devo, devotional, faith, god, liberating love, love, love notes, sandhya jha, spiritual life
Sandhya Jha discusses their book Liberating Love Daily Devotional: 365 Love Notes from God.
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Episode 33: Liberating Laughter with Joe Davis
September 23rd, 2021 | 20 mins 20 secs
christian, faith, joe davis, poetry, spoken word
Joe Davis, a spoken-artist, discusses his art and upcoming book.
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Episode 32: Liberating Laughter with Courtney Ellis
September 23rd, 2021 | 14 mins 29 secs
christian, christian life, courtney ellis, faith, fun, happy now, laughter, playfulness
Courtney Ellis discusses her book, Happy Now: Let Playfulness Lift Your Load and Renew Your Spirit.
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Episode 31: Preaching the Stories We Don't Always Hear with Ashley Wilcox
August 20th, 2021 | 15 mins 9 secs
ashley wilcox, bible, lectionary, sermon, sermon prep, sermon writing, women, women and the bible
Ashley Wilcox presents on her book The Women's Lectionary.