Pilgrim’s Progress
A Pastor Jailed for Having Church?!, More of My Story, & Pilgrim’s Progress 3.4

This week I share some more of my testimony, an interesting article about that pastor that got arrested in Edmonton, and then continue our interesting study of John Bunyan’s classic, Pilgrims Progress by exploring the middle of the third chapter, where Interpreter takes Christian to the Dusty Parlour.
Interesting Links:
- I was a guest on “Relax Just Love” with Nico Lagan!: https://rjlp.net/episode-34-pastor-al-descheneau/
- My YouTube Channel (Livestream Sunday @ 3pm EST): https://www.youtube.com/user/wipeoutal
- Article: https://ca.thegospelcoalition.org/columns/detrinitate/what-you-need-to-know-about-the-arrest-of-pastor-james-coates/
- Study: https://www.desiringgod.org/books/the-pilgrims-progress
- Want to Support the Podcast?: https://bit.ly/36uqn9E
How NOT to Capitalize on the Pandemic, Why Churches Need to Reopen & Pilgrim’s Progress Ch 3.1

This week I share an interesting idea about how not to capitalize on the pandemic , share an interesting article about the vital importance of opening churches back up, and then we’ll be continuing our interesting study of John Bunyan’s classic, Pilgrims Progress by exploring the beginning of the third chapter where Christian freaks out and Evangelist gets pretty darn upset.
Interesting Links:
- Idea: https://blog.truthforlife.org/important-information-parkside-sunday-live-stream
- Article: https://ca.thegospelcoalition.org/article/a-letter-to-the-premiers-of-the-provinces-and-territories-of-canada/
- Study: https://www.desiringgod.org/books/the-pilgrims-progress
- Want to Support the Podcast?: https://bit.ly/36uqn9E
Wow, Psalm 107!, What to do When You’re Down, & Pilgrim’s Progress Ch 2.2

This week, I share an interesting idea about Psalm 107, share an interesting article about what to do when you’re feeling down, and then we’ll be continuing our interesting study of John Bunyan’s classic, Pilgrims Progress by exploring more of the second chapter, entitled, “The Slough of Despond”
Interesting Links:
- Idea: https://www.esv.org/Psalm+107/
- Article: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/what-to-do-when-youre-down/
- Study: https://www.desiringgod.org/books/the-pilgrims-progress
- Want to Support the Podcast?: https://bit.ly/36uqn9E
Resolutions, American Theology, & Pilgrims Progress Ch. 1 (Of Interest Ep.17)

This week on “Of Interest”, I’m going share an interesting idea for a New Years Resolution, share an interesting article about the state of Theology in America, and then we’ll be continuing our interesting study of John Bunyan’s classic, Pilgrims Progress by exploring the first chapter, entitled, “Conviction of the Necessity of Flying”.
- Idea: https://fivedaybiblereading.com/
- Article: https://thestateoftheology.com/
- Study: https://www.desiringgod.org/books/the-pilgrims-progress
- Want to Support the Podcast?: https://bit.ly/36uqn9E
My Motto, Evaporating Empathy, History,& Wounds (“Of Interest” Ep. 12)

This week, I talk about my weird personal motto, share an interesting article about the evaporation of empathy, an interesting resource to teach you a little bit about church history, and then we’ll be continuing our interesting study of John Bunyan’s classic, Pilgrims Progress by exploring how Bunyan’s suffering taught him that being a Christian is tough business.
Interesting Links:
Article: https://termsofservice.substack.com/p/the-evaporation-of-empathy
Resource: https://www.5minutesinchurchhistory.com/
Study: https://www.desiringgod.org/books/the-pilgrims-progress
Support Link: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=7XJFMCJKESBEG&source=url
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We’ve Been Here Before – “Of Interest” Podcast Episode 5

The 5th Episode of “Of Interest” talks about the Spanish Flu vs Today , an amazing blogger named Tim Challies, and how John Bunyan’s Suffering led to Pilgrim’s Progress
Interesting Links:
Resource: https://www.challies.com/
Study: https://www.desiringgod.org/books/the-pilgrims-progress
Sipping Poison – “Of Interest” Podcast Episode 3
This week, I’m going to share an interesting article about Why Sipping Poison is a dumb idea, an interesting resource for getting answers to bible questions, and then we’ll be continuing our interesting study of John Bunyan’s classic, Pilgrims Progress.
Interesting Article: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/sipping-poison/
Interesting Resource: https://ask.ligonier.org/
Interesting Study: https://www.desiringgod.org/books/the-pilgrims-progress
A New Podcast! “Of Interest”: Episode 1
I’m super excited to announce the launch of my newest podcast: “Of Interest”. There are three parts: An Interesting Article, An Interesting Resource, and An Interesting Study. I know that sounds “educational”, but it’s actually personal, fun, interesting, helpful and short!
Please consider giving it a listen and letting me know what you think of it.
This week’s episode:
An Interesting Article: https://www.desiringgod.org/articles/your-inner-war-will-end
An Interesting Resource: https://albertmohler.com/the-briefing
An Interesting Study: https://www.desiringgod.org/books/the-pilgrims-progress