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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. Romans 4:17

    book
    09/13/21
    1 min
    By Caleb Keith | Steven Paulson
    In this episode, Caleb and Dr. Paulson discuss salvation ex nihilo or "from nothing."
    Romans 4:17

  4. 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

  5. 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

  6. 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?

  7. Theology and Mental Health Part 2

    book
    09/01/21
    1 min
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    We finish up our conversation with Heidi Goehmann on the relationship between mental health and theology.
    Theology and Mental Health Part 2

  8. 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

  9. 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

  10. Life Together

    book
    07/30/21
    1 min
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    Christian community is often described as the activity and programs going on at the church. Many people will join a church for the sake of having a tight knit community. But what does Christian community mean?
    Life Together

  11. It's not you, it's Him.

    book
    07/23/21
    1 min
    By Troy Neujahr | Craig Donofrio
    What does the Prince of Peace mean when He says, "I've come not to bring peace, but a sword?" In sending out The Twelve, Jesus reminds us all of just Who is our very identity.
    It's not you, it's Him.

  12. What do you get when you cross a sheep, a snake, and a dove?

    book
    07/16/21
    1 min
    By Troy Neujahr | Craig Donofrio
    Jesus uses a lot of animal metaphors in order to instruct His disciples in how to interact with the world.
    What do you get when you cross a sheep, a snake, and a dove?