It was fun to join in the release day excitement for Erica Willis' brand new book Believe Boldly: The Power of Simple, Confident Prayer to Unleash the Supernatural . We talk about some of the things she learned in the process of writing this book and walk through a few practical tips for authors attending NRB for the 1st time. About the Book: We long to see firsthand the power of God as displayed in the Bible. Miracles, prophecy, dreams, healing--most of these tend to be missing from our normal,...
Feb 21, 2018•33 min•Ep. 203
I invited Erin Weidemann back to the podcast to talk about Deborah: The Belle of Leadership (book 5 in the Bible Belles series) and give us an update on her recent interviews, what she's learned as an accidental entrepreneur, and her new speaking partnership with World Vision. About the Book: The adventure continues in Book Five of the Bible Belles series. With the angel Mari by her side, Rooney has learned that God has given her four real superpowers: Prayer, Patience, Bravery, and Loyalty. Her...
Feb 21, 2018•24 min•Ep. 202
I'm honored to have author David Amerland join me from across the pond to discuss his excellent book The Sniper Mind: Eliminate Fear, Deal with Uncertainty, and Make Better Decisions (St. Martin's Press, 2017). About the Book: Snipers are exceptional. The trained sniper is a complex fusion of hard skills such as weapons knowledge, situational awareness, knowledge of ballistics and physics, and soft skills such as emotional stability, empathy, and a stoic acceptance of the hardships associated wi...
Feb 17, 2018•32 min•Ep. 201
I wanted to switch it up for the 200th episode of The Shaun Tabatt Show, so I invited my good friend Rod Tucker to take over the podcast today and interview me. We talk about my faith journey, publishing, changes coming in 2018 for the podcast, and much more. For additional show notes, visit ShaunTabatt.com/200 .
Feb 15, 2018•1 hr 35 min•Ep. 200
Back in September 2014 I had the pleasure of speaking with Rachel Held Evans about her book Faith Unraveled: How a Girl Who Knew All the Answers Learned to Ask Questions (Zondervan, 2014). This episode is pulled from the Author Talks with Shaun Tabatt archives. About the Book: How an evolving spiritual journey leads to an unshakeable faith. Eighty years after the Scopes Monkey Trial made a spectacle of Christian fundamentalism and brought national attention to her hometown, Rachel Held Evans fac...
Feb 11, 2018•19 min•Ep. 199
I'm honored to welcome Kim Chaffin to The Shaun Tabatt Show to share about her encouraging new devotional Simply Blessed: Finding Joy in the Little Things (Broadstreet Publishing, 2018). About the Book: Why study the Bible? Who are the patriarchs? Am I really saved? Is there a special way to pray? New believers have many questions. But even the most experienced believers can overcomplicate life and fill the day with more busyness than meaning. Often the little things of life show us the true cha...
Feb 05, 2018•21 min•Ep. 198
Back in December 2014 I had the pleasure of speaking with Jen Wilkin about her book Women of the Word: How to Study the Bible with Both Our Hearts and Our Minds (Crossway, 2014). This episode is pulled from the Author Talks with Shaun Tabatt archives. About the Book: We all know it’s important to study God’s Word. But sometimes it’s hard to know where to start. What’s more, a lack of time, emotionally driven approaches, and past frustrations can erode our resolve to keep growing in our knowledge...
Feb 04, 2018•16 min•Ep. 197
I'm excited to welcome Leif Hetland back to The Shaun Tabatt Show to share about his latest book Called To Reign: Living and Loving from a Place of Rest . About the Book: Like most Christians, you long to fulfill your calling. You seek the inheritance God has promised you. And you work hard to serve Him well and enter into His rest.But what if your destiny is already within reach? What if you already have access to all the things He has promised? What if, instead of working for rest, you can act...
Jan 30, 2018•32 min•Ep. 196
Back in 2013 I had the pleasure of sitting down with Sue Badeau at ICRS 2013 and talking about her book Are We There Yet?: Adopting and Raising 22 Kids! . In the interview we discuss Sue and Hector’s amazing journey of parenthood and the many blessings and challenges that come with grafting foster children and special needs children into your family. We also discuss some of the ways the church can support and encourage the families in their congregation who have a calling to foster care and adop...
Jan 28, 2018•14 min•Ep. 195
I'm long overdue to have my friend John Crotts back on the podcast. This time around we discuss his encouraging new book 'Graciousness: Tempering Truth with Love' (Reformation Heritage Books, 2018). About the Book: Sometimes we have important things to say to other Christians, but if we deliver our message ungraciously, they won’t benefit from it. Author John Crotts points out that God cares about how we say what we say: “It is not enough always to say the truth; you must also say the truth in l...
Jan 27, 2018•25 min•Ep. 194
I'm honored to have John Ramirez join me today on The Shaun Tabatt Show to talk about his new book Armed and Dangerous: The Ultimate Battle Plan for Targeting and Defeating the Enemy (Chosen Books, 2017). About the Book: It's time to push back the gates of hell! The devil has come to steal, kill and destroy. Hell has unleashed fury against every believer. Yet many Christians live in denial, letting the enemy steal their blessings, destroy their relationship with Jesus and kill their purpose and ...
Jan 26, 2018•32 min•Ep. 193
Honored to welcome my new friend Bob Hasson to the show to talk about his and Danny Silk's brand new book The Business of Honor: Restoring the Heart of Business . About the Book: Honor is the art of stewarding relationships well. Business is all about relationships, and every day at work presents us with a choice: Will we fight for fear-free connections with our team members, employees, vendors, and customers for the sake of our mutual success? Or will we default into self-protection and self-se...
Jan 25, 2018•54 min•Ep. 192
Absolutely thrilled to bring my buddy Chad Johnson on the podcast today! We're talking about his new book 1,000 Risks , which chronicles his crazy journey of accepting the challenge to take one thousand risks to impact people for Jesus. About the Book: Could God change the world through seemingly average, ordinary people like you and me? One Thousand Risks is proof that Jesus can set you up to discover adventure in abundance. With an all-out-fight against comfort, fear, and living half-heartedly...
Jan 24, 2018•56 min•Ep. 191
Excited to welcome Jared C. Wilson to the podcast to talk about his new book Supernatural Power for Everyday People: Experiencing God's Extraordinary Spirit in Your Ordinary Life (Thomas Nelson, 2018). We talk about the Holy Spirit, why the miracle you're looking for might actually be right in front of you, and why Jared self identifies as a noncharismatic continuationist. About the Book: Would it change your life to know that there is a way to live your everyday life supernaturally? Most of us ...
Jan 23, 2018•41 min•Ep. 190
I'm excited to bring my friend Michael Lombardo on The Shaun Tabatt Show. We discuss his faith journey, how he used Facebook Live to grown his personal and ministry platform, and some of the great truths you'll find in his new book Immersed in His Glory (Destiny Image, 2018). About the Book: What keeps you from encountering Jesus in a greater way? Do you feel unfit to enter His presence? Perhaps you are stuck in a spiritual drought? Or maybe you worry that you simply don’t “know enough” to truly...
Jan 17, 2018•45 min•Ep. 189
Today I have the pleasure of speaking with Bethel Church leader Havilah Cunnington about her brand new book Stronger than the Struggle: Uncomplicating Your Spiritual Battle (Thomas Nelson, 2018). About the Book: We all face challenges. On any given day, the problems of real life can take our breaths away. Our marriages, finances, relationships, and health are regular struggles, and that's just the beginning. Doesn't the Bible say the war has already been won? So why do we still battle? In a down...
Jan 08, 2018•20 min•Ep. 188
Excited to have Mark Wilson back on the podcast after a three year hiatus. This time around, we're talking about his new book The Spirit Said Go: Lessons in Guidance from Paul's Journeys (Wipf and Stock, 2017). About the Book: "God's got a plan for your life" is an aphorism frequently heard by Christians. But how do you discover that plan? The Spirit Said Go is designed to help believers find God's will. Using Paul's journeys in Acts as examples, Wilson discusses twenty lessons on guidance drawn...
Jan 07, 2018•31 min•Ep. 187
The amazingly prolific Tricia Goyer joins me today on the podcast to discuss her newest book Walk It Out: The Radical Result of Living God’s Word One Step at a Time (David C. Cook, 2017). About the Book: Women often pack their lives with family, friends, and faithful service, yet still end up feeling empty and unfulfilled. In Walk It Out , Tricia Goyer demonstrates to women that walking out the mandates of Scripture allows God to spark passion and mission within them. Whether believers realize i...
Jan 06, 2018•27 min•Ep. 186
J. Warner Wallace returns to The Shaun Tabatt Show to share about his latest apologetics resource for kids: God's Crime Scene for Kids: Investigate Creation with a Real Detective (David C. Cook, 2017). About the Book: In this companion to Cold-Case Christianity for Kids , Jason uncovers a mystery in his grandmother’s attic. He and his friends, Hannah, Daniel and Jasmine, enlist the help of Detective Jeffries at the Jr. Detective’s Academy. Along the way, they develop the skills needed to investi...
Dec 28, 2017•26 min•Ep. 185
It's time to get your life on track in 2018 and beyond. You don't want to miss this talk with Dr. Barry Ham about his brand new book Living on Purpose: Knowing God's Design for Your Life . About the Book: Your life was meant to be an adventure! For many, searching for their life’s purpose is a frustrating and fruitless pursuit. But don’t despair! You were created to live a significant life! With wisdom and care, author, counselor, and therapist, Dr. Barry Ham leads you to the key that unlocks a ...
Dec 23, 2017•22 min•Ep. 184
Has the church fallen asleep at the wheel? I'm excited to welcome Carmen LaBerge to the podcast to talk about why it's time for Christians to re-engage in the culture and address the problems of our day by boldly—and lovingly—bringing God back into every conversation. About the Book: Animosity, confrontation, confusion—from cable news right down to our kids' classrooms, Christians are waking up to a world very different from the one we once knew. We are quick to blame everyone else from Hollywoo...
Dec 23, 2017•26 min•Ep. 183
Dr. Peter Williams visits The Shaun Tabatt Show to discuss The Greek New Testament, Produced at Tyndale House, Cambridge . About the Book: The Greek New Testament is priceless in its value as it is how God has given us his revelation of the gospel and of Jesus Christ. While a few trusted Greek texts are in print, significant advances have been made in Greek translation studies of the New Testament since a standard text was adopted by academics in 1975. The Greek New Testament, Produced at Tyndal...
Dec 19, 2017•15 min•Ep. 182
One of my all-time favorite authors (Michael Heiser) returns to the show to share about his book The Bible Unfiltered: Approaching Scripture on Its Own Terms (Lexham Press, 2017). For additional show notes, visit ShaunTabatt.com/181 .
Dec 13, 2017•32 min•Ep. 181
I'm honored to have Bishop Bill Hamon join me on the podcast. We talk about his conversion story and early ministry years, what it means to be filled with the Spirit, and the reasons speaking in tongues is a powerful gift available to every believer. About the Book: Speak in Tongues? About 95 percent of Spirit-baptized Christians don’t understand the purposes and benefits of speaking in tongues. More than 600 million Christians have received the gift of the Holy Spirit, yet most do not utilize t...
Dec 06, 2017•39 min•Ep. 180
Todd Agnew stops by The Shaun Tabatt Show to talk about his journey into music and tell the story behind his new album From Grace to Glory . About the Album: Chart-topping seven-time Dove Award-nominated singer/songwriter and worship leader Todd Agnew recently released his latest project, a 16-track collection of new songs, as well as unreleased, remixed, and favorite tracks from the vault. Serving as a scrapbook of sorts, From Grace to Glory is a musical chronicle of Agnew's journey of faith an...
Dec 04, 2017•20 min•Ep. 179
Michael Williams returns to the show once again to share about his latest book. This time around we're discussing Hidden Prophets of the Bible: Finding the Gospel in Hosea through Malachi (David C. Cook, 2017). About the Book: From an expert on Bible translation and interpretation comes a revealing look at the Minor Prophets. Michael Williams, PhD, takes readers on a journey from Hosea to Malachi, uncovering significant messages about Jesus and the gospel. Making these often overlooked books acc...
Nov 09, 2017•28 min•Ep. 178
I'm honored to have Judd Brannon on the show today! We discuss the backstory of how he got interested in making movies, what a director actually does, and most importantly his new film Champion . This powerful new movie will immerse you in the supercharged world of dirt track racing. When main characters Sean (Andrew Cheney) and Jack's (Gary Graham) lives collide, they form an unexpected bond and go on a journey of healing together. Core themes you'll encounter in the film are forgiveness, fathe...
Nov 07, 2017•16 min•Ep. 177
Jen Miskov shows that when our deepest desire is to fall more in love with Jesus, a life of courageous faith, bold action and astounding miracles comes naturally. It's time to get out of the boat and start walking on water. About the Book: Discover the Surprising Key to a Life of Supernatural Possibility! Peter never set out to walk on water. He didn't attend a special seminar or school; he just loved Jesus and wanted to be closer to Him. No matter the storm, no matter the danger, he wanted Jesu...
Oct 04, 2017•31 min•Ep. 176
Ryan Huguley shares a powerful framework that will empower pastors to cut their sermon prep time in half! About the Book: The clock is every pastor’s nemesis. Between meetings, administration, counseling, and other duties, it’s hard to find enough time for sermon prep. Unless you change the process. 8 Hours Or Less will show preachers how to write the same sermons they’ve been writing, but in half the time. Author Ryan Huguley reveals: The biggest time-wasters in sermon prep The five marks of a ...
Oct 03, 2017•23 min•Ep. 175
The Holy Spirit isn't the silent helper. The truth is that the Holy Spirit is right there--waiting for you to let him help. With warmth and encouragement, Sarah Bowling shows how he longs to be part of every situation you face in life, from the exciting, mountaintop experience to day-in, day-out hardships. She'll help you identify the daily challenges and problems and then match those up to the Holy Spirit for supernatural results. About the Book: Many believers know in their heads that God care...
Oct 03, 2017•25 min•Ep. 174