In this episode of Home Row, host Jeff Medders welcomes Sean DeMars, a pastor and author, to discuss his journey in podcasting, writing, and church revitalization. They explore Sean's experiences as a missionary in Peru, the inception of his podcast 'Room for Nuance', and his latest books, including 'Redemption Song'. The conversation delves into the writing process, the importance of being grounded in a local church, and the challenges and joys of writing for a Christian audience. Sean shares insights on how to approach writing with purpose and the significance of prayer in the creative process.

00:00 Intro
02:41 The Journey of Sean DeMars
05:56 New Book: Redemption Song
09:02 Writing Journey and Early Works
11:51 Rebel to Your Will
15:39 The Process of Writing Redemption Song
31:05 The Writing Process: Rituals and Inspirations
36:14 Embracing the Identity of a Writer
40:16 Finding the Right Environment for Writing
42:55 Balancing Pastoral Duties and Writing 
46:06 Rapid Fire Questions: Insights into Writing Preferences
55:06 The Importance of Prayer in Writing