Author

  1. Wrestling with God (with Chad Bird)

    book
    03/16/22
    2 mins
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik | Chad Bird
    We asked Chad Bird about what it means to wrestle with God. Later this summer, he's coming out with his book on Jacob: "Limping with God." Our discussion went from Jacob being renamed to "Israel" which means "wrestles with God" and how wrestling with God was a keyhole to the crucifixion.
    Wrestling with God (with Chad Bird)

  2. Remembering We Are Dust

    book
    03/02/22
    2 mins
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik | Daniel Emery Price | Erick Sorensen
    We get to hear about the parable of the sower in this episode, as we continue to talk to Daniel Emery Price and Erick Sorensen about their book "Scandalous Stories: a Sort of Commentary on the Parables."
    Remembering We Are Dust

  3. Demons, death, and taxes

    book
    12/10/21
    1 min
    By Troy Neujahr | Craig Donofrio
    "You have little faith" really just means "You think you have a small Jesus." What Jesus promises He is able to do.
    Demons, death, and taxes

  4. Low Anthropology with David Zahl

    book
    09/21/21
    4 mins
    By David Zahl | Joel Hess | Paul Koch
    Guest David Zahl talk with the preachers about his upcoming book!
    Low Anthropology with David Zahl

  5. . . . and STILL Lord of the Sabbath

    book
    08/20/21
    1 min
    By Troy Neujahr | Craig Donofrio
    Jesus doubles down on being Lord of the Sabbath, and the Pharisees call Him satanic. But that makes no sense! Jesus is not satanic, He's the One who binds Satan and steals his stuff.
    . . . and STILL Lord of the Sabbath

  6. Looking for Repentance

    book
    08/05/21
    2 mins
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    What is repentance, and how do we get it, or do it? In this episode, Gretchen and Katie talk about some common questions about repentance. How do you know if someone has repented enough? How do you know if you have repented enough? Where do we get repentance? What it comes down to is: what comes first, repentance or grace?
    Looking for Repentance

  7. 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

  8. How to Obtain Forgiveness

    book
    07/13/21
    1 min
    By Scott Keith | Caleb Keith
    Scott and Caleb continue with articles 7-9 of the Augsburg Confession.
    How to Obtain Forgiveness

  9. A Race Toward Justification

    book
    06/29/21
    1 min
    By Scott Keith | Caleb Keith
    Caleb and Scott read and discuss the first three articles of the Augsburg Confession and the Apology.
    A Race Toward Justification

  10. Are Emotions Sinful?

    book
    04/02/21
    2 mins
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    Do you feel bad when you're not very joyful? What do you do with grief that lingers? Can anger be righteous?
    Are Emotions Sinful?

  11. Limbaugh, Handshakes, and Jesus

    book
    02/22/21
    2 mins
    By Joel Hess | Paul Koch
    Get behind me bourgie theology! Pick up your cross and turn on your radio to Ringside Preachers. Talking about Rush Limbaugh’s legacy, shaking hands like a man and not a fish, and you-know-who: Jesus.
    Limbaugh, Handshakes, and Jesus

  12. It's OK to be Sad

    book
    02/18/21
    2 mins
    By Joel Hess | Paul Koch
    Repent and believe the Good News! Everything is OK.
    It's OK to be Sad