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  1. 223: Dreher - Cultivate Cultural Memory

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    10/16/21
    4 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    Remember That Time We Forgot to Remember? In this episode, we continue our reading and discussion of "Live Not by Lies: A Manual for Christian Dissidents" by Rod Dreher. What happens when we forget our familial, social, and Christian history? What have been the effects of therapeutic ideology on the churches? What is the benefit, and detriment, of communal memory?
    223: Dreher - Cultivate Cultural Memory

  2. In the Ring: Resurrecting the Resurrection

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    10/14/21
    4 mins
    By Joel Hess | Paul Koch
    Ringside Preachers and Craft of Preaching join forces to bring you this special edition podcast discussing "Christianity Without Christendom." with Rev. Dr. Jeff Gibbs from Concordia Seminary St. Louis.
    In the Ring: Resurrecting the Resurrection

  3. In the Ring: Scandalous Power of the Church

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    10/12/21
    2 mins
    By Joel Hess | Paul Koch
    What is the real power that drives the Christian Church, even today? Ringside Preachers and Craft of Preaching join forces to bring you this special edition podcast discussing "Christianity Without Christendom." with Dr. Erik Herrmann from Concordia Seminary St. Louis.
    In the Ring: Scandalous Power of the Church

  4. 222b: Dreher - Reject Doublethink and Fight for Free Speech

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    10/12/21
    4 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    The Truth Is Like A Good Steak. In this episode, we continue to read and discuss Rod Dreher’s book “Live Not by Lies.” Do we hold our pastors to a specific evangelical standard for preaching and ministry? What damage is done to churches whose members don’t have a firm theological and moral grounding in what’s good, right, and true?
    222b: Dreher - Reject Doublethink and Fight for Free Speech

  5. "Be Safe" (Episode 239) Featuring Pastor Ron Hodel

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    10/10/21
    1 min
    By Ron Hodel
    Pastor Hodel Teaches On

  6. 222a: Dreher - Choose a Life Apart from the Crowd

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    10/09/21
    4 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    Lies Are Like Hotdogs. In this episode, we continue to read and discuss Rod Dreher’s “Live Not by Lies.” What harm is done to the churches by abandoning the Truth, and what about a society the lives by lies?
    222a: Dreher - Choose a Life Apart from the Crowd

  7. Kerplunk!

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    10/08/21
    1 min
    By Troy Neujahr | Craig Donofrio
    Jesus proves His divinity by not only being master over creation, but in being master of life and death. Peter proves both his faith and faithlessness by putting his eyes on Jesus and then immediately taking them back off.
    Kerplunk!

  8. The Purpose of the Church

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    10/06/21
    1 min
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    In a culture that talks about making everything bigger, better, stronger, and more streamlined, it's easy for the church to get sucked into that discussion. As we think about that discussion, we wanted to give a down home look at what is the purpose or function of the church?
    The Purpose of the Church

  9. "The Stumbling Block" (Episode 238) Featuring Pastor Edward Killian

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    10/03/21
    1 min
    By Edward Killian
    Pastor Killian Teaches On Romans 9:30 -10:4

  10. 221: Dreher - Value Nothing More Than Truth

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    10/02/21
    4 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    The Cake Is A Lie. In this episode, we read Rod Dreher’s “Live Not by Lies,” discussing Vaclav Havel, and how the churches’ learned passivity and helplessness have rendered their ministry and outreach impotent.
    221: Dreher - Value Nothing More Than Truth

  11. In the Ring: Preaching and Creating Community

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    09/29/21
    2 mins
    By Joel Hess | Paul Koch | Peter Nafzger
    Ringside Preachers and Craft of Preaching join forces to bring you this special edition podcast discussing the topic "Christendom Without Christianity." with Rev. Dr. Peter Nafzger from Concordia Seminary St. Louis.
    In the Ring: Preaching and Creating Community

  12. 220: Dreher - Progressivism as Religion

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    09/28/21
    4 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    We’re Not Going Anywhere Fast, So Keep Going! In this episode, we read Rod Dreher’s book on being a Christian dissident, and discuss the myth of progress. What happens when the church adopts the myth of progress and how does it effect its ministry and outreach?
    220: Dreher - Progressivism as Religion