Author

  1. Uncomfortable Work of the Law

    book
    08/05/24
    6 mins
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    What does mental health have to do with the 95 thesis and the Heidelberg Disputations? Gretchen Ronnevik and Katie Koplin.
    Uncomfortable Work of the Law

  2. Navigating Theology and Marriage with Doug Klembara

    book
    07/23/24
    11 mins
    By Doug Klembara | Kelsi Klembara
    Kelsi and her husband, Doug Klembara, share how they navigated their theological differences in the early days of marriage.
    Navigating Theology and Marriage with Doug Klembara

  3. 359: Table Talk

    book
    07/19/24
    9 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    Ramble Tamble. In this episode, we do a pastor’s table talk that centers on inculcating a deeper appreciation for heavenly mystery and earthly reality: prayer at home, worship on vacation, the connection of the land to God’s judgment and salvation of his people, the early church’s exegesis, Genesis snd Revelation, and Logos theology that binds the Trinity and Creeds.
    359: Table Talk

  4. Sanctified by Faith not Works

    book
    07/09/24
    5 mins
    By Scott Keith | Caleb Keith | Adam Francisco | Bruce Hillman
    The Thinking Fellows discuss sanctification, a doctrine from which Lutherans and other Protestants differ significantly.
    Sanctified by Faith not Works

  5. 358: Melanchthon - Commentary on Romans 3:21ff

    book
    06/28/24
    10 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    Tick, Tick, Boom. In this episode of Banned Books, we discuss Romans 3 while reading Philip Melanchthon’s commentary on Paul’s epistle. The main topics of conversation are the limitations of the law, faith that saves, gratuitous forgiveness and the living, and the present tense power of the gospel.
    358: Melanchthon - Commentary on Romans 3:21ff

  6. Justified by Christ

    book
    06/27/24
    5 mins
    By Caleb Keith | Scott Keith | Bruce Hillman | Adam Francisco
    Justification is famously called the article upon which the church stands or falls. It is the article upon which The Lutheran Reformation stood boldly and confessed the Scriptural truth that we are made right before God by grace through faith on account of Christ alone.
    Justified by Christ

  7. Finding God in the Darkness with Bradley Gray

    book
    06/25/24
    15 mins
    By Kelsi Klembara | Bradley Gray
    1517 Contributor and pastor, Bradley Gray, joins Kelsi to talk about his incredible book, ⁠Finding God in the Darkness: Hopeful Reflections from the Pit of Depression, Despair, and Disappointment⁠, and specifically, how he sees God responding to suffering throughout Scripture.
    Finding God in the Darkness with Bradley Gray

  8. Law and Gospel in Christian Counseling

    book
    06/24/24
    5 mins
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    We've found Katie Koplin, in the midst of moving into an old church, and working on her training to become a Christian counselor.
    Law and Gospel in Christian Counseling

  9. A Theology of Relationships with Robert Kolb

    book
    06/11/24
    10 mins
    By Kelsi Klembara | Robert Kolb
    In this episode, Kelsi interviews Dr. Robert Kolb about his newest book, ⁠Face to Face: Luther's View of Reality⁠.
    A Theology of Relationships with Robert Kolb

  10. 355: Jacques Ellul - Making the Church Worldly

    book
    06/09/24
    10 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    Watching The World Go Down in History. In this episode of Banned Books, we read "False Presence of the Kingdom" by Jacques Ellul and discuss worldly Christianity, the lessons of history, the Machine, focusing on heavenly things to answer earthly questions, seeking the origin of things, and the dangers of being trapped in the present.
    355: Jacques Ellul - Making the Church Worldly

  11. Humanity is Sinful and Unclean

    book
    05/27/24
    5 mins
    By Scott Keith | Adam Francisco | Bruce Hillman
    The Thinking Fellows discuss the doctrine of man. What is humanity? What is human nature? What does it mean that man is sinful?
    Humanity is Sinful and Unclean

  12. The Attraction of Suffering

    book
    05/20/24
    5 mins
    By Caleb Keith | Steven Paulson
    In this episode, Paulson discusses modern issues with the theology of the cross. A progressive form of theology attempts to attract human will by describing Christ's suffering on the cross as similar to ours.
    The Attraction of Suffering