Katie Koplin

  1. Art and Faith BONUS episode

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    11/14/23
    6 mins
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    In this book club episode, we discuss "Art and Faith" by Makoto Fujimura. This was a book recommended to us, and we sort out the parts of this book that we appreciated, and the parts where we would disagree.
    Art and Faith BONUS episode

  2. Training Up a Child with Chad Bird

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    11/08/23
    5 mins
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik | Chad Bird
    As we discuss ways that prosperity gospel sneaks into the family, we decided to start off by looking at the book of Proverbs, as these are often the verses that are cherry picked and often used to take prosperity gospel ideas in regard to the family.
    Training Up a Child with Chad Bird

  3. Prosperity Gospel and the Family

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    10/30/23
    4 mins
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    This is an episode done in front of a live audience at the 2023 "Here We Still Stand" Conference in San Diego, California. Katie and Gretchen kick off a new series talking about prosperity gospel, and the way that it sneaks into our idea of families.
    Prosperity Gospel and the Family

  4. Humility vs. Insecurity

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    10/20/23
    6 mins
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    This week, Gretchen and Katie talk about what it means to be humble, as opposed to feeling insecure in our vocations.
    Humility vs. Insecurity

  5. People Pleasing or Loving Your Neighbor

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    10/10/23
    5 mins
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    Gretchen and Katie talk through a listener suggested topic of people pleasing. They talk about their own struggles in this area, and how people pleasing can be the opposite of vocation, or interfere with vocation.
    People Pleasing or Loving Your Neighbor

  6. A Tumblin Down BONUS episode

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    10/05/23
    5 mins
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    We are discussing the book "A Tumblin' Down" by Sarah Hinlicky Wilson. (Our September book club book)
    A Tumblin Down BONUS episode

  7. The Offensive Gospel with Mike Cosper

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    09/28/23
    6 mins
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    We invited our friend, Mike Cosper back on to talk about his article he recently wrote for Chrsitianity Today about Tim Keller.
    The Offensive Gospel with Mike Cosper

  8. Vocation in Postpartum

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    09/21/23
    4 mins
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    We finally finish up our conversation on birth by talking about postpartum and breastfeeding vs formula.
    Vocation in Postpartum

  9. Pain and Sanctification

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    09/19/23
    5 mins
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    Gretchen Ronnevik and Katie Koplin discuss today the issue of pain in childbirth, and whether or not taking pain medication during childbirth effects your sanctification, or your moral standing.
    Pain and Sanctification

  10. Grace for Birth

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    09/07/23
    5 mins
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    In this much requested episode, Gretchen Ronnevik and Katie Koplin talk about birth, and some of the pressure we put on ourselves--or on our faith--that everything goes as we think it will.
    Grace for Birth

  11. Ordinary Barbie

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    08/31/23
    4 mins
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    Gretchen and Katie both saw the Barbie movie, and want to talk about it the cultural statements made in this movie.
    Ordinary Barbie

  12. All My Knotted Up Life BONUS Episode

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    08/31/23
    5 mins
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    In our monthly book club episode, these 2 Lutheran women (Gretchen Ronnevik and Katie Koplin) discuss Beth Moore's memoir, "All My Knotted Up Life."
    All My Knotted Up Life BONUS Episode