Author

  1. Episode 239: The Catechism and the Family Altar

    book
    07/17/23
    8 mins
    By Michael Berg | Wade Johnston
    In episode TWO HUNDRED AND THIRTY-NINE, Mike, Wade, Dan Berg, who may or many not be related to Michael, and Tom Jeske discuss Luther’s catechisms, catechesis, and the family altar.
    Episode 239: The Catechism and the Family Altar

  2. Talking to Kids about Purity and Modesty

    book
    07/13/23
    5 mins
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    In this last episode with guest Rachel Joy Welcher, we discuss the concept of modesty, and how we talk to our children about their sexuality and their bodies if not through "purity culture" or the secular culture.
    Talking to Kids about Purity and Modesty

  3. The Struggle Between Church and Sports

    book
    07/10/23
    4 mins
    By Adam Francisco | Scott Keith | Caleb Keith | Bruce Hillman
    The Thinking Fellows weigh on one of the most tense issues that affect Churches.
    The Struggle Between Church and Sports

  4. Illusions of Safety-Shiny Happy People

    book
    06/27/23
    4 mins
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    How can we stay safe in our faith? In Part 2 of our discussion of the documentary "Shiny Happy People" we are discussing homeschooling and the umbrellas of protection.
    Illusions of Safety-Shiny Happy People

  5. Poetry with Tanner Olson

    book
    06/15/23
    2 mins
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik | Tanner Olson
    Author, speaker, and poet Tanner Olson is with us for this episode to talk about the vocation of being a poet. We talk about sharing hope, the writing process, and understanding that our work is for someone.
    Poetry with Tanner Olson

  6. Flame and Vocation

    book
    06/05/23
    3 mins
    By Katie Koplin | Flame | Gretchen Ronnevik
    We are excited to welcome the rapper, Flame, onto the podcast to share about the idea of vocation, and where our good works belong.
    Flame and Vocation

  7. 310: Sasse - The Theologia Crucis belongs to the Western Church

    book
    06/04/23
    8 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    It’s the Cross, Stupid. In this episode, we discuss how God makes a theologian of the cross, how the theology of glory infiltrates churches and their doctrine, and how the cross of Christ reveals the truth about human history.
    310: Sasse - The Theologia Crucis belongs to the Western Church

  8. 309: Sprinkle - Charis: God's Scandalous Grace for Us

    book
    05/30/23
    6 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    Diving for Gomers. In this episode, we have a much-needed conversation about slavery to sin, Ezekiel’s whore metaphor for God’s relationship with his people, and why it’s important that Christians not shy away from difficult conversations about how God describes sin and grace in the Bible.
    309: Sprinkle - Charis: God's Scandalous Grace for Us

  9. Episode 231: Systems, Faces, and Vocations

    book
    05/27/23
    10 mins
    By Michael Berg | Wade Johnston
    In episode TWO HUNDRED AND THIRTY-ONE, Mike, Jason, and Wade discuss systems, faces, and vocations.
    Episode 231: Systems, Faces, and Vocations

  10. 306: Nagel - The Medicine of Immortality

    book
    05/08/23
    4 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    Honey, Where Did This Thing Come From? In this episode, we discuss the Lord’s Supper, early church tradition, worship, and the question, “Where did this come from?” At the same time, we read Dr. Norman Nagel’s essay, “Medicine of Immortality and Antidote against Death.”
    306: Nagel - The Medicine of Immortality

  11. Janitor in Heaven

    book
    04/28/23
    1 min
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    Have you ever heard the illustration about the janitor in heaven? In this episode Gretchen Ronnevik and Katie Koplin what it means to "store up your treasures in heaven."
    Janitor in Heaven

  12. 301: Nestigen - The Two Kingdoms Distinction

    book
    04/05/23
    6 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    Distinct, But Not Divided. In this episode, we discuss the Christian doctrine of the two kingdoms and its consequences for the Christian life while reading James Nestigen's "The Two Kingdoms Distinction."
    301: Nestigen - The Two Kingdoms Distinction