In this podcast about the intersection between faith & literature, hosts Jordan Porr and Brendan Michael explore how good stories can “re-enchant” us in a disenchanted age - the longings they point us to, the excellence of their craft, and their power to redemptively impact our lives.
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In this podcast about the intersection between faith & literature, hosts Jordan Porr and Brendan Michael explore how good stories can “re-enchant” us in a disenchanted age - the longings they point us to, the excellence of their craft, and their power to redemptively impact our lives.
In this episode, Jordan and Brendan discuss the role of college professors in book enjoyment, the profundity of childlike faith, the need for unconditional connection, the loneliness and heartache of the world, the power of simple acts of kindness, feelings too big for our bodies, and the sweet tartness of a Florida staple.
What We’re Reading:
Cahokia Jazz by Francis Spufford
The Yiddish Policeman’s Union by Michael Chabon
The Last Gentleman by Walker Percy
Providence by John Piper
Other Mentions:
Song Exploder Podcast
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Rich Mullins - "We're Not as Strong as We Think We Are"
Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood
Next episode we will be discussing Cry, the Beloved Country by Alan Paton. We hope you join us!
Music by Brendan Michael and Will Berry
Podcast Graphic designed by Alex Morra
The Re-Enchantment Book Club
In this podcast about the intersection between faith & literature, hosts Jordan Porr and Brendan Michael explore how good stories can “re-enchant” us in a disenchanted age - the longings they point us to, the excellence of their craft, and their power to redemptively impact our lives.
