Plegge's Pages
Derek Plegge
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About This Podcast
Hey everybody, my name is Derek Plegge and I am the host of Plegge's Pages! As a husband, father, and small town pastor, I have found immense benefit from reading Christian books. In this podcast, I hope to not only share my love for reading, but also direct you to some life-changing books!
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Recent Episodes
Pastoring in Ireland - Interview w/ Michael Walsh
In this episode, I have Michael Walsh join me! He is currently serving as a pastor in Roscommon, Ireland. He and his family have been ministering there for over 35 years. We discuss his calling to…
History Is More Than Names & Dates - Interview w/Michael Bahr
I am thankful to have Michael Bahr, a high school history teacher, join me for an episode! He shares his passion for history and some of his top recommendations for books within this genre. If you…
Be Strategic in Your Reading Plan - Interview w/Richard Brown
I have Richard Brown joining me on this episode! He was one of my youth ministry professors at Liberty University. To say the least, he made a huge impact on my life and ministry. He has also now…
What Are You Reading, Jake From State Farm? - Interview w/Jake Bell
It was a joy having Jake Bell join me on this episode of Plegges Pages! Jake is a husband, father, and State Farm agent, and our conversation covered everything from his journey in the insurance…
Reading While On Tour - Interview w/Shelly Brown
It was a great experience having Shelly Brown join me for this episode! Shelly and three of her children started a gospel singing group called The Browns. They've been touring for almost 25 years…
Start Em' Young (Reading Books & Killing Ants) - Interview w/Cru Plegge
In this special episode, I’m joined by a very important guest—my oldest son, Cru Plegge, who just turned five years old! Cru has been talking about being on the podcast for a long time, and today is…
"I Want To Be Like..." - Interview w/Mike Hulinsky
I finally got Pastor Mike Hulinsky on the podcast—an episode I’ve been looking forward to for a long time! We talk about his journey in ministry, tips for reading the Bible, a bit of Nebraska…
Till Death Do Part - Interview w/McKenzie Banks
I’m so thankful for the opportunity to have McKenzie Banks on the show! We had a fantastic conversation about her passion and profession as a wedding photographer, the exciting launch of her new…
Go Where You Get Fed - Interview w/Josiah Rosario
I had the pleasure of sitting down with Josiah Rosario on this episode! Originally from Nevada and soon graduating from Dordt University, Josiah brought so much wisdom and passion to our…
Eat Your Bible - Interview w/Walker Britsch
I sit down with an old childhood friend from Nebraska to talk about life, faith, and books that have impacted his life! Books mentioned in this episode: Lead for God's SakeKnowing GodThe Attributes…
Speed Reading 101
Have you wanted to learn how to speed read? In this episode, I share my experience, method, and answers to common questions about speed reading. Who knows? Maybe your reading habits will change…
A Hallmark Thriller - Interview w/ Jen Plegge
I finally sit down with my wife to talk about books on the podcast! I hope you all enjoy this episode with the Plegge family! Authors & books mentioned in the episode:Colleen CobleRuta SepetysThe…
Times of Reading on the Missionary Field - Interview w/Phyliss Masters
I had the privilege to interview Phyliss Masters. She is a retired missionary who shares how God called her to take His Word to an unreached people group and her experiences while on the field. This…
Is There a Reading List for the FBI? - Interview w/Jon Moeller
In this episode, I sit down with former FBI agent and current Dordt professor Jon Moeller to talk about books.
5 Tips to Read 25 Books in 2025
Looking for a New Year's resolution? Take the challenge and read 25 books in 2025! If you implement these tips, I believe you can achieve such a goal.
Books to Read This Summer (2024)
Looking for some additions to your summer reading? Check these out below: Son of Hamas by Mosab YousefThe Greener Grass Conspiracy by Stephen AltroggeAtomic Habits by James ClearThe Air We Breathe by…
Help! Why Are People Leaving the Faith?
What is deconstruction? Why does it seem like so many people are deconstructing? Should we encourage people to enter the process of deconstruction? The Deconstruction of Christianity: What It Is, Why…
God Uses Persecution for Good? - Interview w/Asher Moss
How does the gospel go forth in a place of immense hostility? What can we learn from other Christians around the world who experience severe persecution? Can there be a danger for Christians to live…
Book Referrals From A Pastor of 35 Years - Interview w/ Fred Gums
Pastor Fred has faithfully been serving in ministry for over 35 years! You will hear what he believes should be some books that every Christian should consider reading. Along with other questions…
If God is Sovereign, Why Evangelize? - Interview w/Ethan Boelsma
In this episode, I interview Ethan Boelsma who is currently a senior in high school. As you will hear, he is one who loves the Lord, theology, and Christian literature!The Forgotten Trinity by James…
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Plegge's Pages has published 32 episodes since May 2022, covering topics in Arts, Books.
Plegge's Pages is currently highly active with new episodes monthly. Average episode length is 33m.
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