Katie Koplin

  1. Freedom

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    07/01/21
    2 mins
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    In this episode, Katie and Gretchen attempt to define 2 separate terms: Christian freedom and American freedom.
    Freedom

  2. Gretchen's Books

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    06/23/21
    1 min
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    It's Gretchen's turn to talk about books that have been influential on her life.
    Gretchen's Books

  3. Katie's Books

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    06/17/21
    1 min
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    We are talking about books that have shaped our faith, and we come back to again, and again, and again. Time to load up your summer reading plan, because we have some good ones.
    Katie's Books

  4. Discontent with the Church

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    06/12/21
    1 min
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    We are answering some more listener questions this week, and both questions we answer today revolve around discontent with the church.
    Discontent with the Church

  5. When to Step Down and When to Step Back

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    06/03/21
    1 min
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    In this episode we are answering a question sent into us, about when it's ok to say "no" to being pulled into serving in a ministry. We talk about how we don't always "feel like" being involved, and also manipulation, and the "savior complex" we slip into so easily.
    When to Step Down and When to Step Back

  6. Both Law and Gospel in Parenting

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    05/27/21
    2 mins
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    In this extra special episode, we get to sit down and talk with Dr. Scott Keith, executive director of 1517, and author of "Being Dad: Father of a Picture of God's Grace."
    Both Law and Gospel in Parenting

  7. Why Are We Here?

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    05/20/21
    1 min
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    After talking about Bible studies, and various ministries, and even our rural churches, Gretchen and Katie get down to the root question underlying all of those episodes: what are we here for? What is the purpose of the church? What message are we to be teaching to the world and to those around us?
    Why Are We Here?

  8. Rural Ministry

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    05/07/21
    1 min
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    Oftentimes when we are serving in ministry, we brainstorm outreach and growth. But what does growth look like when you live in a rural setting? What does growth look like when things remain small?
    Rural Ministry

  9. Blessing Others

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    05/06/21
    2 mins
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    What is it mean to be blessed? What does it mean to bless others? In this episode, we talk about the power of words, and the power of the gospel given through words.
    Blessing Others

  10. Praying for Patience

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    04/28/21
    1 min
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    We all pray for love. We all desire peace. We all want to have joy. It's patience that looks suspicious.
    Praying for Patience

  11. The Gospel on Social Media?

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    04/20/21
    1 min
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    How does one share the gospel on social media?
    The Gospel on Social Media?

  12. Loving Your Neighbor Online

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    04/14/21
    1 min
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    As believers, we have the freedom to write off social media completely, or interact with others online. A lot of that decision has to do with vocation (or calling), and loving your neighbor well.
    Loving Your Neighbor Online