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  1. Going No Contact

    book
    02/01/24
    5 mins
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    Is it okay for Christians to cut off contact with someone? Is it okay to cut off contact with family members? What about forgiveness?
    Going No Contact

  2. Dare to Lead BONUS Episode

    book
    01/31/24
    5 mins
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    In this month's extra book club episode, we are discussing Brené Brown's book: "Dare to Lead." We talk about mixing secular and Biblical sources and the right and wrong way to do that.
    Dare to Lead BONUS Episode

  3. Why is God Silent?

    book
    01/29/24
    6 mins
    By Adam Francisco | Scott Keith | Caleb Keith | Bruce Hillman
    Is God silent? Can Christians hear the voice of God? Are there still prophets? The Thinking Fellows spend this week's episode addressing concerns and questions about the silence of God.
    Why is God Silent?

  4. The Decline of Christianity in Europe and the West

    book
    01/16/24
    5 mins
    By Scott Keith | Caleb Keith | Magnus Persson
    agnus Persson joins Scott and Caleb Keith to discuss the decline of Christianity in Europe.
    The Decline of Christianity in Europe and the West

  5. 334: MacDonald - The Cause of Spiritual Stupidity

    book
    01/08/24
    9 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    The Man Who Sold The World. In this episode, we discuss what attachment to things rather than Christ gets us while reading George Macdonald’s Unspoken Sermons. The conversation leads us through the topics of higher and lower things, bread-making, willing and wanting, God-gifted vocations, and how to properly end a sermon.
    334: MacDonald - The Cause of Spiritual Stupidity

  6. Art and Faith BONUS episode

    book
    11/14/23
    6 mins
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    In this book club episode, we discuss "Art and Faith" by Makoto Fujimura. This was a book recommended to us, and we sort out the parts of this book that we appreciated, and the parts where we would disagree.
    Art and Faith BONUS episode

  7. Prosperity Gospel and the Family

    book
    10/30/23
    4 mins
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    This is an episode done in front of a live audience at the 2023 "Here We Still Stand" Conference in San Diego, California. Katie and Gretchen kick off a new series talking about prosperity gospel, and the way that it sneaks into our idea of families.
    Prosperity Gospel and the Family

  8. Dealing with God (Judges 11:29-40)

    book
    10/25/23
    4 mins
    By Scott Keith | Daniel Emery Price
    In today's episode of Tough Texts, we jump into Judges 11:29-40, a strange and concerning passage that raises thought-provoking questions about how we try to make deals with God.
    Dealing with God (Judges 11:29-40)

  9. Humility vs. Insecurity

    book
    10/20/23
    6 mins
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    This week, Gretchen and Katie talk about what it means to be humble, as opposed to feeling insecure in our vocations.
    Humility vs. Insecurity

  10. 325: Ristau - The Word and Armor of God

    book
    10/15/23
    11 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    One More Movie Reference Ought to Do It. In this episode, we discuss God’s Word and Armor. We return to Harold Ristau’s book, Spiritual Warfare: For the Care of Souls, to converse about God’s Word, ministry, being a soldier in the army of Christ, and angelic backup, and we make many movie references as we go!
    325: Ristau - The Word and Armor of God

  11. People Pleasing or Loving Your Neighbor

    book
    10/10/23
    5 mins
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    Gretchen and Katie talk through a listener suggested topic of people pleasing. They talk about their own struggles in this area, and how people pleasing can be the opposite of vocation, or interfere with vocation.
    People Pleasing or Loving Your Neighbor

  12. Psalm 119 Week 4 verses 49-64 Zayin Heth. Izzi Ray sings "Chasing the Wind"

    book
    09/29/23
    7 mins
    By Chad Bird
    In this 4th week of our 11 part series on Psalm 119, Chad speaks of our comfort in time of affliction, namely God's promise, and the blessing that have fallen on us. Izzi sings Ray sings "Chasing the Wind".
    Psalm 119 Week 4 verses 49-64 Zayin Heth. Izzi Ray sings