Author

  1. Medal of Honor: Ringside Bout featuring Sgt.1st Class LaMarr Payne

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    11/13/20
    2 mins
    By Joel Hess | Paul Koch
    Rev. Ross Engel, discusses the reception of the first Medal of Honor awarded to an African American from the Iraq and Afghanistan wars. This one-on-one conversation features Sgt. 1st Class LaMarr Payne, a veteran of Desert Storm and Operation Iraqi Freedom, who shares his perspective, remembering his brother in arms, Sgt. 1st Class Alywn Crendall Cashe.
    Medal of Honor: Ringside Bout featuring Sgt.1st Class LaMarr Payne

  2. Chad Bird - Writer

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    11/11/20
    1 min
    By Blake Flattley
    In this episode, Blake sits down with writer, Chad Bird. They speak about his process, how it has changed over the years, and the necessity for all writers to be readers.
    Chad Bird - Writer

  3. Fathers and Friends

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    11/10/20
    1 min
    By Scott Keith | Caleb Keith | Paul Koch
    Scott and Caleb are joined by Paul Koch to talk about why conversations and attention to fatherhood and friendship is important.
    Fathers and Friends

  4. Be Careful Condemning God's Enemy

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    11/09/20
    4 mins
    By Joel Hess | Paul Koch
    Take a break from the war and enjoy a holy meal of ordinary things!
    Be Careful Condemning God's Enemy

  5. Luke Wesselschmidt - Architect

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    11/04/20
    1 min
    By Blake Flattley
    In this episode, Blake sits down with architect, Luke Wesselschmidt. They discuss the intersection of old and new and learning from the past.
    Luke Wesselschmidt - Architect

  6. Can a Christian Vote for _____?

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    10/29/20
    4 mins
    By Joel Hess | Paul Koch
    Elections and presidents and politics and voting. Repent and believe the good news! Everything will be ok.
    Can a Christian Vote for _____?

  7. Elyse Fitzpatrick - Communicator

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    10/28/20
    1 min
    By Blake Flattley
    In this episode, Blake sits down with Elyse Fitzpatrick. Elyse is a writer, speaker, and counselor who sums up her vocation as a communicator. They discuss her the writing process, and how her different forms of communication inform each other.
    Elyse Fitzpatrick - Communicator

  8. Storymakers - Writer, Designer, & Illustrator

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    10/21/20
    1 min
    By Blake Flattley
    In this episode, Blake sits down with the team behind Storymakers. They discuss the process of taking a story in written word and turning it into a fully interactive zine for kids. 
    Storymakers - Writer, Designer, & Illustrator

  9. In the Ring: Preaching in Chaos with Dr. Peter Nafzger

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    10/15/20
    3 mins
    By Joel Hess | Bob Hiller | Paul Koch
    What is essential and non-essential in an age of crisis? Ringside meets the Craft of Preaching with Dr. Peter Nafzger in a discussion about preaching to specific people in a specific location. Half of the Seminary may be from Nebraska, but what does your hyper-local world need to hear? Maybe the preacher’s task is to start a crisis.
    In the Ring: Preaching in Chaos with Dr. Peter Nafzger

  10. Richie Deegan - Painter

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    10/14/20
    1 min
    By Blake Flattley
    In this episode, Blake sits down with painter, Richie Deegan. They discuss his journey, moving from drumming in a rock band to becoming a full-time painter.
    Richie Deegan - Painter

  11. Bill Brimer - Songwriter

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    10/07/20
    1 min
    By Blake Flattley
    In this episode, Blake sits down with songwriter, Bill Brimer. They discuss the vocations of musician and songwriter, and where Bill finds creative inspiration. You can stream Bill’s new album here.
    Bill Brimer - Songwriter

  12. In the Ring: Debate in an Age of Deconstruction with Dr. Ben Haupt

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    10/01/20
    3 mins
    By Joel Hess | Paul Koch
    Forget prayer, America needs the use of logic and civilized discourse! So do preachers. What if preachers actually honestly engage the culture instead of cry “martyr”? Ringside meets The Craft of Preaching with special guest Dr. Ben Haupt.
    In the Ring: Debate in an Age of Deconstruction with Dr. Ben Haupt