
Moments that Matter
Moments that Matter provides thoughtful interviews with authors and others about their work and their process. Your hosts are Paul Shotsberger and Scott Williams.
Episodes
92 episodes
A Chat with Chatham Rabbits
Moments that Matter was delighted to spend time with the musical duo Chatham Rabbits (aka Austin and Sarah McCombie), talking about all things music and all things life. You can get to know them even better at
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48:07

Stay, See, Synchronize with Rev. Natasha Dongell
Join us for this presentation by our dear friend, Rev. Natasha Dongell, exploring the life of Mary, the mother of Jesus, highlighting her suffering and resilience. From the moment she is told by the angel she's going to have a baby, Mary...
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When Lynn Died with Rev. Natasha Dongell
Dive into the profound and heartfelt journey captured in "When Lynn Died," a memoir by Reverend Natasha Dongell. Your hosts discuss this powerful book with its author, who recounts her experience navigating the depths of grief after losing her ...
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Who Is Your Resilience Builder?
Scott Williams interviews Paul Shotsberger and David Conley about their new book Who Is Your Resilience Builder?: Loss, Friendship, and Creativity. Join us!
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43:34

Anxious People with MC
We're excited to continue our Books that Matter series this week, talking with Mary Campbell Huss Norman about the Fredrik Backman book Anxious People. MC is a Clemson graduate with a degree in English and is currently living and worki...
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Season 5
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Episode 20
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36:27

Learning to Walk in the Dark with Lauren Schaupp - Part 2
We are picking back up this week with part two of our discussion with Lauren Schaupp. Keeping in line with our current series, Books that Matter, Lauren shares a book that has been incredibly meaningful to her, Learning to Walk in the Dar...
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Season 5
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Episode 19
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15:55

Learning to Walk in the Dark with Lauren Schaupp - Part 1
It is an honor to welcome back a previous and beloved guest to the podcast, Lauren Schaupp. In our last interview she described her experience hiking the Appalachian Trail in 2021 and is back to continue our current series, Books that Mat...
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Season 5
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Episode 18
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23:54

A Book Launch from Rickman Library - A Love Letter to Twentysomethings Everywhere by Dr. Paul Shotsberger
For those who have been following this podcast, this information will be familiar news but for others, this may be the first introduction to Dr. Paul Shotsberger's latest book: A Love Letter to Twentysomethings Everywhere. Severa...
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Season 5
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Episode 17
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25:37

Madame Guyon's A Short and Easy Method of Prayer with Scott Williams
Continuing with our recent series of Books that Matter, cohost Scott Williams shares one of his personal favorites, A Short and Easy Method of Prayer by Madame Jeanne Guyon. A longtime favorite author, Madame Guyon gained great n...
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Season 5
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Episode 16
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23:42

And Every Morning the Way Home Gets Longer and Longer with Dr. Paul Shotsberger
As we continue our current series of Books that Matter, Dr. Paul Shotsberger provides his reaction and thoughts on Fredrik Backman and his novella, And Every Morning the Way Home Gets Longer and Longer. The book shares the moving...
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Season 5
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Episode 15
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24:34

Franny and Zooey with Dr. Jonathan Sircy
This week, as we embark on the second episode of our special series, Books that Matter, we have the great privilege of speaking with Dr. Jonathan Sircy. A dear friend, colleague, professor, and previous guest on this podcast, Dr. Sircy sh...
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Books that Matter with Dr. Teresa Williams
In a new spinoff series, Moments that Matter is focusing a number of episodes toward books that have had a significant impact in the lives of those around us. In our first installment, Dr. Teresa Williams shares about a book that she rece...
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An Insider's Look into Ukraine with Dr. Paul Shotsberger and Dr. Oleksandr Vasylevskyy
This is the second of a two part episode this week featuring Dr. Paul Shotsberger and his interview with Dr. Oleksandr (Sasha) Vasylevskyy, a dear friend and Ukrainian citizen. Sasha was in the United States when the attacks on hi...
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Season 5
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Episode 12
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23:20

Continuing Developments in Ukraine with Dr. Paul Shotsberger
As the war with Russia rages on, Ukraine remains in every headline and news story. Get the latest updates with Dr. Paul Shotsberger along with what continued fighting means for Ukraine, Russia, and the world. This is the first of a ...
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Season 5
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Episode 11
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23:04

Thru-Hiking the Appalachian Trail with Lauren Schaupp
In this episode, we have the privilege of talking with Lauren Schaupp, daughter of missionaries to East Africa, who spent her early years in the vast expanses of Kenya and Ethiopia. She attended Southern Wesleyan University, majoring in biology...
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27:05

Behind the Front Lines in Ukraine with Dr. Paul Shotsberger
Over the last few weeks Ukraine has become increasingly front and center in global news, especially as the present target of Russia’s aggression. For those who know Dr. Paul Shotsberger or have been following this podcast, you are aware o...
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Season 5
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Episode 9
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42:16

Ukraine Update: Inside Kyiv with Dr. Paul Shotsberger
With all eyes on Ukraine and Russia, our very own Dr. Paul Shotsberger was recently interviewed regarding the ongoing crisis. For those who are followers of this podcast you are well aware of Dr. Shotsberger’s time as a missionary in Ukraine fr...
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Season 5
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Episode 8
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12:43

On Tolkien and Lewis with Dr. David Conley
Our guest this week is Dr. David Conley, Lecturer in Performing Arts at Clemson University. He earned his doctorate at Covenant Seminary, where he completed a dissertation on the theology of Tolkien, Lewis and others. He was also a double major...
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Season 5
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Episode 7
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43:47

God's Protection and Provision with Natasha Dongell
This week we join a previously recorded talk with a dear friend and former guest on this podcast, Natasha Dongell. This past week Natasha addressed the students at Southern Wesleyan University in their weekly chapel service as she expanded upon...
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31:43

Yes, You Can Adult with Dr. Paul Shotsberger
Dr. Paul Shotsberger, on the heels of our recent interview regarding his new book, A Love Letter to Twentysomethings Everywhere, had the opportunity to address the students at Southern Wesleyan University for their weekly chapel servic...
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26:24

World Citizen and Poet with Jessica Mussro - Part 2
This week we pick up with part two of our conversation with Jessica Mussro, World Citizen and Poet. Jess has some history with Southern Wesleyan University, first as an undergrad and then on staff. Following her time at SWU, she worked fo...
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16:53

World Citizen and Poet with Jessica Mussro - Part 1
Our guest this week is Jessica Mussro. Jess has some history with Southern Wesleyan University, first as an undergrad and then on staff. Following her time at SWU, she worked for the CCCU Middle East Studies Program in Amman, Jordan. She return...
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Season 5
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Episode 3
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19:27

A Love Letter to Twentysomethings Everywhere - Part 2
This week we join back up with Dr. Paul Shotsberger for part two of our discussion on his new book A Love Letter to Twentysomethings Everywhere: Yes, You Can Adult. If you have not yet gotten your copy, visit
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Season 5
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Episode 2
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34:30

A Love Letter to Twentysomethings Everywhere - Part 1
Earlier this month the world was privy to a new book launch from our very own Dr. Paul Shotsberger. In yet another divine delivery, Paul has graced his audiences with a truly blessed work affectionately titled A Love Letter to Twentysomethi...
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Season 5
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Episode 1
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27:23

God's Church for Today with Natasha Dongell
Today we pick up with part two of our interview with Rev. Natasha Dongell, pastor, speaker, church planter, colleague, and a dear friend. Natasha is currently laying the foundation of a new church plant, Follow Church, launching officially in 2...
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Season 4
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Episode 13
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