Take Up and Read

Take Up and Read

Take Up and Read Podcast

Episodes 8
Avg. Duration 32m
Activity Moderate
Apple Rating 5.0 (1)
Since Jan 2025
Latest Episode Dec 2025

Publishing Details

Schedule
Monthly
Format
Episodic
Consistency
34%
Hosting
anchor.fm

About This Podcast

Take Up and Read is a Christian podcast seeking to encourage Christians by fostering a love of great books. Both hosts, Joe and Chris, serve as PCA pastors, and share an avid love of reading. Join them as they review books, interview authors, and more!

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Recent Episodes

S1E7 Top Books of 2025

Dec 31, 2025 22m

Join Joe and Chris as they discuss their favorite reads from 2025

S1E6 Desert Island Books

Nov 24, 2025 11m

Join us as we play the game "Desert Island" and discuss the 5 books we would select to be the only books we read for the rest of our lives.

S1E5 The Children's Book Series You Need to Know About

Nov 17, 2025 16m

Join Joe and Chris as they discuss their favorite book series for children. Buy the books here: https://newgrowthpress.com/gifts-under-25/good-news-for-little-hearts/

S1E5 10 Tips on How to Read More

Oct 24, 2025 13m

In this episode, we consider 10 helpful tips for how to read more in our busy lives.

S1E4 Pastor-Writer: An Author Interview with Jonathan Landry Cruse

Oct 24, 2025 57m

We are joined by our good friend Jonathan Landry Cruse, who serves as a Pastor in the OPC. Jonathan shares about how he works diligently to provide resources for the Church. Join us as we also get to…

S1E3 Equipping the Church: An Author Interview with Douglas Sean O'Donnell

Oct 24, 2025 57m

In this episode, we are joined by our good friend, Doug O'Donnell! Join us as we discuss how Doug writes commentaries for the good of preachers and the Church. We also get a chance to hear more about…

S1E2 Ministering through Writing: An Author Interview with Pastor Jason Helopoulos

Oct 24, 2025 49m

In this episode, we are joined by our very special guest and friend, Pastor Jason Helopoulos! Join us as we discuss Pastor Jason's books, writing process, reading habits, and more.

S1E1 Best Books of 2024

Jan 03, 2025 29m

Introducing Take Up and Read-- A YouTube channel and podcast designed to encourage Christian maturity through the love of great books. In this episode, we look back at our favorite reads from 2024.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Take Up and Read have?

Take Up and Read has published 8 episodes since January 2025, covering topics in Arts, Books.

Is Take Up and Read still active?

Take Up and Read is currently moderate with new episodes monthly. Average episode length is 32m.

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