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Rushton
Edward
Witt.

Pastor  ·  Author  ·  Counselor  ·  Speaker

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Featured Book

New Release · September 7, 2026

Shepherding
Time

A Pastor's Guide to Time Management

Every pastor feels it — the weight of too much to do and too little time to do it. Shepherding Time is a practical, gospel-rooted guide to reclaiming the hours God has given you.

New Growth Press  ·  Witt & Keller  ·  shepherdingtime.com

The Writing

Four Titles
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Sanctification

Diehard Sins: How to Fight Wisely against Destructive Daily Habits

P&R Publishing

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Christian Life

I Want to Escape: Reaching for Hope When Life is Too Much

New Growth Press

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Ministry

Shepherding Time: A Pastor's Guide to Time Management

New Growth Press · Sept 7, 2026

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Ecclesiology

A Strategy for Incorporating Biblical Counseling in North American Church Plants

P&R Publishing

Rushton Edward Witt

About

Rushton
Edward
Witt

Rushton Edward Witt is a pastor, author, biblical counselor, and seminary professor whose writing and teaching sit at the intersection of Scripture and the human soul. He has authored and co-authored titles with P&R Publishing and New Growth Press, addressing everything from the grip of habitual sin to the daily rhythms of pastoral ministry. He speaks and teaches regularly on counseling, the Christian life, and the care of souls, and cohosts The Most Interesting Person in the World — a podcast built on the conviction that the most fascinating story is always the one right in front of you. His ongoing collaborative work with Joe Keller lives at DBcollabs.com.

Pastor
Author · P&R Publishing & New Growth Press
Biblical Counselor
Seminary Professor
Speaker

The Podcasts

Three Shows

From the Archive

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Straight to the Heart

3 Seasons · Produced by New Growth Press · Interviews with Christian Authors & Thought Leaders

Browse the Archive →

Essays & Reflections

From the Desk
of REW

On Substack

Ongoing writing on theology, soul care, ministry, and the Christian imagination. Published regularly — free to read and follow.

Read on Substack →

Collaborative Work

Together
On Purpose

Disciple · Build

Rush and Joe Keller each do good things on their own — but when they collaborate, something better comes together. Books, podcasts, and resources that help people grow.

Explore the Collabs →

Contact

Get in
Touch

Whether you have a question about the work, want to connect about counseling or ministry, or are interested in having Rush speak at your event — he'd love to hear from you.

Speaking & booking inquiries handled through
Bookwell Development Group

Speaking

Rush
Speaks On

Available for churches, conferences, seminaries, and ministry events.

01

Biblical Counseling & Soul Care

02

Overcoming Habitual Sin

03

Escapism & the Search for Hope

04

Pastoral Time Management

05

Church Planting & Ministry Strategy

06

The Christian Life & Spiritual Formation