Katie Koplin

  1. Praying in Christ

    book
    03/23/23
    3 mins
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    Everyone feels awkward praying. Performance anxiety and perfectionism can paralyze us in prayer. Praying is not about us, it's about Christ for us.
    Praying in Christ

  2. Finding Jesus in Proverbs 31

    book
    03/14/23
    2 mins
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik | Chad Bird
    Is Proverbs 31 inspiring or burdening to women? Is it a passage that's just for women? What do you think when you think about Proverbs 31? Where is the gospel in this passage?
    Finding Jesus in Proverbs 31

  3. Shame and Restoration

    book
    03/11/23
    2 mins
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    What if you could have a conversation with someone who was theologically sound, a great communicator, and an experienced licensed therapist to talk about the emotions we struggle with, and what to do with them?
    Shame and Restoration

  4. Christ-less "Grace"

    book
    03/01/23
    2 mins
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    Sometimes our resistence to forgiveness is that we are attempting to give Christ-less grace.
    Christ-less

  5. Screwtape Letters BONUS episode

    book
    02/24/23
    3 mins
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    This is the first of our monthly BONUS episodes for our Freely Given book club. Gretchen Ronnevik and Katie Koplin are discussing the Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis this month.
    Screwtape Letters BONUS episode

  6. History of Revivalism Part 2 with Dan vanVoorhis

    book
    02/23/23
    3 mins
    By Katie Koplin | Dan van Voorhis | Gretchen Ronnevik
    Gretchen Ronnevik and Katie Koplin continue their conversation with historian Dan vanVoorhis about the history of revivals.
    History of Revivalism Part 2 with Dan vanVoorhis

  7. The History of Revivalism with Dan van Voorhis

    book
    02/16/23
    2 mins
    By Katie Koplin | Dan van Voorhis | Gretchen Ronnevik
    We invited church historian, Dan van Voorhis, to come and talk to us about the history of revivalism.
    The History of Revivalism with Dan van Voorhis

  8. Theology in Poetry

    book
    02/09/23
    3 mins
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    In this episode, Gretchen Ronnevik and Katie Koplin discuss some of their favorite poems, and how poetry helps us understand theological concepts that are difficult to understand through different means.
    Theology in Poetry

  9. Complaining or Lamenting

    book
    02/02/23
    2 mins
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    How can you tell if you are lamenting or complaining all the time?
    Complaining or Lamenting

  10. An Apology is a Promise

    book
    01/26/23
    2 mins
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    "An apology is a promise to never do it again." In this episode we disucss this common phrase, and the differnece between a confession and an apology.
    An Apology is a Promise

  11. When Your Pietism Is Bad for Your Neighbor

    book
    01/19/23
    2 mins
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    Gretchen and Katie talk about what happens when we focus on our pietism in ways that often hurt our neighbors. How does this happen?
    When Your Pietism Is Bad for Your Neighbor

  12. When Pietism is Dangerous

    book
    01/12/23
    2 mins
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    Does it ever feel like you just can't be a good enough Christian, or do all the things you want to do?
    When Pietism is Dangerous