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  1. Emotions and Logic in Faith

    book
    09/22/21
    2 mins
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    It's easy to look at our faith through an emotional lens. Are you on an emotional high, or an emotional low? Are you on a mountaintop, or are things silent in the valley? What happens to your faith when you aren't "feeling it."
    Emotions and Logic in Faith

  2. Implications of Assurance

    book
    09/15/21
    1 min
    By Katie Koplin | Kelsi Klembara | Gretchen Ronnevik
    In this episode Gretchen and Katie get to as Kelsi Klembara about the practical implications of giving assurance. To put it another way, what is the fruit of giving assurance?
    Implications of Assurance

  3. Sources of Assurance

    book
    09/09/21
    2 mins
    By Katie Koplin | Kelsi Klembara | Gretchen Ronnevik
    In this episode, we interview one of our favorite people: Kelsi Klembara, editor of the 1517 website. Kelsi has done a lot of research on the topic of assurance of our salvation from both a theological and historical point of view, and we had some questions for her.
    Sources of Assurance

  4. Romans Chapter Four and Abraham

    book
    09/06/21
    1 min
    By Caleb Keith | Steven Paulson
    Dr. Paulson continues to talk about trial by observing the different ways the story of Abraham has been taught.
    Romans Chapter Four and Abraham

  5. Sow what?

    book
    09/03/21
    1 min
    By Troy Neujahr | Craig Donofrio
    Sow, Jesus seeds a parable and a pun, and lettuce understand. But when the corn grows, what ears hear and what ears don't?
    Sow what?

  6. Trials and Tribulations

    book
    08/30/21
    1 min
    By Caleb Keith | Steven Paulson
    This episode extends further into questions about certainty and evil. Dr. Paulson discusses the concept of "whatever doesn't kill you makes you stronger."
    Trials and Tribulations

  7. Anniversary Episode

    book
    08/27/21
    1 min
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    It has been 1 year since Katie and Gretchen started the Freely Given podcast.
    Anniversary Episode

  8. Finding Assurance

    book
    07/23/21
    2 mins
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    As they end their conversation on baptism, Gretchen and Katie talk about how it connects with assurance. They talk about fears people have in emphasizing the assurance we have in Christ.
    Finding Assurance

  9. Replace your faith with Jesus

    book
    06/25/21
    1 min
    By Troy Neujahr | Craig Donofrio
    "Your faith has made you well" . . . except faith never believes in itself, but trusts only in its object, namely Jesus.
    Replace your faith with Jesus

  10. From Cave to Fountain

    book
    06/21/21
    1 min
    By Caleb Keith | Steven Paulson
    Dr. Paulson and Caleb are joined by Adam Guthmiller once again. This time they talk about faith and certainty in Luther's refutation of Erasmus.
    From Cave to Fountain

  11. Full Assurance

    book
    06/14/21
    1 min
    By Caleb Keith | Steven Paulson
    A Luther House of Study student Adam Guthmiller joins Caleb and Dr. Paulson to discuss Luther's assertions concerning the faith.
    Full Assurance

  12. Don’t Need to Explain the Trinity

    book
    05/31/21
    4 mins
    By Joel Hess | Paul Koch
    We are all veterans of some sort. Wounded from little wars with no heroes welcome and scars disguised as character flaws. Let the dead bury their own. Grab a seat, O weary soldiers. Let us entertain you with a fairy tale that might be actually be real.
    Don’t Need to Explain the Trinity