Doctor’s Orders: Read the Bible When You’re Blue

The latest installment of an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. Curt Thompson joins the podcast to discuss his new book The Deepest Place: Suffering and the Formation of Hope.

The conversation is embedded below. For your long-term convenience, follow us on SoundCloud or subscribe via iTunes or Stitcher

Image by Jeffrey licensed via Creative Commons. Image cropped. 

Music by Jack Bauerlein. 

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