December 13, 2024 • Jonathan Thiede, Tara Peterson
Jonathan Thiede sits down with Student Ministry Leader, Tara Peterson, to discuss the book "Deep Discipleship: How the Church Can Make Whole Disciples of Jesus" by J.T. English. This book is a compelling guide that challenges churches to move beyond surface-level spiritual formation and instead create robust discipleship pathways that help believers develop a deeper theological understanding and more meaningful relationship with Christ through intentional, systematic spiritual education within the local church context.
The goal of Best Books is to be a resource for you to know what books are worth your time through discussions with Orchard Hill staff. New episodes every month!
Ep. 20 - The Master Plan of Evangelism (Dr. Robert E. Coleman)
November 15, 2024 • Jonathan Thiede, Mike Fischer
Jonathan Thiede sits down with Director of Student Ministry, Mike Fischer, to discuss the book "The Master Plan of Evangelism" by Dr. Robert E. Coleman. This book challenges modern evangelistic methods that often prioritize large-scale events or impersonal outreach and, instead, advocates for a return to the personal, intensive discipleship model that Jesus used.
The goal of Best Books is to be a resource for you to know what books are worth your time through discussions with Orchard Hill staff. New episodes every month!
Ep. 19 - The Pursuit of Holiness (Jerry Bridges)
October 18, 2024 • Jonathan Thiede, Anthony Webster
Jonathan Thiede sits down with Anthony Webster to discuss the book The Pursuit of Holiness by Jerry Bridges. The goal of Best Books is to be a resource for you to know what books are worth your time through discussions with Orchard Hill staff. New episodes every month!
Ep. 18 - Don't Waste Your Life (John Piper)
September 20, 2024 • Jonathan Thiede, Nick Hettinger
Jonathan Thiede sits down with Student Ministry Leader, Nick Hettinger, to discuss the book Don't Waste Your Life by John Piper. The goal of Best Books is to be a resource for you to know what books are worth your time through discussions with Orchard Hill staff. New episodes every month!
Ep. 17 - Parenting: 14 Gospel Principles (Paul David Tripp)
August 9, 2024 • Jonathan Thiede, Katie Thomas
Jonathan Thiede sits down with Ministry Support Coordinator, Katie Thomas, to discuss the book Parenting: 14 Gospel Principles that can Radically Change Your Family by Paul David Tripp. The goal of Best Books is to be a resource for you to know what books are worth your time through discussions with Orchard Hill staff. New episodes every month!
Ep. 16 - Creation Regained: Biblical Basics for a Reformational Worldview (Albert Wolters)
July 12, 2024 • Jonathan Thiede, Russ Brasher
Jonathan Thiede sits down with Adult Ministry Director, Russ Brasher, to discuss the book Creation Regained by Albert Wolters. The goal of Best Books is to be a resource for you to know what books are worth your time through discussions with Orchard Hill staff. New episodes every month!
Ep. 15 - The Prodigal God (Tim Keller)
June 14, 2024 • Jonathan Thiede, Jake Williams
Jonathan Thiede sits down with Adult Ministry Director, Jake Williams, to discuss the book The Prodigal God by Tim Keller. The goal of Best Books is to be a resource for you to know what books are worth your time through discussions with Orchard Hill staff. New episodes every month!
Ep. 14 - Habits of the Household (Justin Whitmel Earley)
May 10, 2024 • Jonathan Thiede, Lyndsay Brasher
Jonathan Thiede sits down with KidsFest Director, Lyndsay Brasher, to discuss the book, Habits of the Household by Justin Whitmel Earley. The goal of Best Books is to be a resource for you to know what books are worth your time through discussions with Orchard Hill staff. New episodes every month!
Ep. 13 - I Don't Have Enough Faith to Be an Atheist (Geisler & Turek)
April 12, 2024 • Jonathan Thiede, Dan Shields
Jonathan Thiede sits down with Director of Worship Arts, Dan Shields, to discuss the book, I Don't Have Enough Faith to Be an Atheist by Norman Geisler and Frank Turek. The goal of Best Books is to be a resource for you to know what books are worth your time through discussions with Orchard Hill staff. New episodes every month!
Ep. 12 - The Normal Christian Life (Watchman Nee)
March 22, 2024 • Jonathan Thiede, Dan Irvin
Jonathan Thiede sits down with Strip District Campus Pastor, Dan Irvin, to discuss the book, The Normal Christian Life by Watchman Nee. The goal of Best Books is to be a resource for you to know what books are worth your time through discussions with Orchard Hill staff. New episodes every month!
Ep. 11 - The Me I Want to Be (John Ortberg)
February 23, 2024 • Jonathan Thiede, Brady Randall
Jonathan Thiede sits down with the Butler Campus Pastor, Brady Randall, to discuss the book, The Me I Want to Be: Becoming God's Best Version of You by John Ortberg. The goal of Best Books is to be a resource for you to know what books are worth your time through discussions with Orchard Hill staff. New episodes every month!
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Ep. 10 - Best Books for the Season of Motherhood
January 12, 2024 • Emily DeAngelo
Emily DeAngelo sits down with Jael Hoover and Santina Platte to discuss a variety of books that have been helpful to them in the season of motherhood.
Ep. 9 - So the Next Generation Will Know (McDowell & Wallace)
December 8, 2023 • Jonathan Thiede, Devin Kelly
Jonathan Thiede sits down with Devin Kelly to discuss the book, So the Next Generation Will Know by Sean McDowell and J. Warner Wallace
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Ep. 8 - Out of the Silent Planet (C.S. Lewis)
November 10, 2023 • Jonathan Thiede, Tyler Thomas
Jonathan Thiede sits down with Tyler Thomas to discuss Out of the Silent Planet, book one of the Space Trilogy, by C.S. Lewis.
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Ep. 7 - Letters to the Church (Francis Chan)
October 20, 2023 • Jonathan Thiede, David Bowens
Jonathan Thiede sits down with David Bowens to discuss the book Letters to the Church by Francis Chan.
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