Matt Smethurst is managing editor of The Gospel Coalition and author of 1–2 Thessalonians: A 12-Week Study (Crossway, 2017). He and his wife, Maghan, have three children and live in Louisville, Kentucky.Listen to Matt detail how I changed his life. Discover my favorite candy. And of course, listen to Matt’s wisdom on writing.Find all of Matt's writing at TGC here: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/author/Matt-SmethurstFollow Matt on Twitter: @MattSmethurstFollow me, J.A. Medders: @mrmeddersMy blog: www.jamedders.comSponsored By:Christian Standard Bible: Today's show is brought to you by The Christian Standard Bible. Offering an optimal blend of accuracy and readability, the CSB helps readers make a deeper connection with God’s Word and inspires lifelong discipleship. The CSB is equally suited for serious study or sharing with your neighbor hearing God’s Word for the very first time. Learn more at CSBible.comLinks:Sour Patch Kids: Berries — So. Good.