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  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. Episode 238: Five Things Beauty Does

    book
    07/10/23
    7 mins
    By Michael Berg | Wade Johnston
    In episode TWO HUNDRED AND THIRTY-EIGHT, Mike, Wade, and Dan Berg, who may or many not be related to Michael, discuss beauty and five things it does.
    Episode 238: Five Things Beauty Does

  4. 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

  5. Paranaesis on piracy

    book
    07/07/23
    4 mins
    By Troy Neujahr | Craig Donofrio
    What does it mean to steal? God gives the gift of property to us and to our neighbors, and we have both the expectation and the joy of helping them to protect what He has given. Craig and Troy tumble down the rabbit hole of the seventh commandment, "You shall not steal."
    Paranaesis on piracy

  6. Talking Back to Purity Culture

    book
    07/06/23
    5 mins
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    To continue our conversation of legalism that becomes cultish, we brought on Rachel Joy Welcher who wrote a book on the purity culture movement.
    Talking Back to Purity Culture

  7. Boom chicka wow wow

    book
    06/30/23
    3 mins
    By Troy Neujahr | Craig Donofrio
    So, let's be frank: sexual sin abounds. The temptation and desire to sin is everywhere in our world.
    Boom chicka wow wow

  8. 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

  9. Murderdeathkill . . . but wait, there's more

    book
    06/23/23
    3 mins
    By Troy Neujahr | Craig Donofrio
    The fifth commandment instructs us on the value of all human life and our responsibility to protect it.
    Murderdeathkill . . . but wait, there's more

  10. Shiny Happy People

    book
    06/22/23
    4 mins
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    In this episode we talk about the documentary of "Shiny Happy People" and this part of American Church history with an explosion of legalistic ideals that lacked Christ.
    Shiny Happy People

  11. Yo Momma so . . . honorable?

    book
    06/18/23
    1 min
    By Troy Neujahr | Craig Donofrio
    We are called to serve all people, but especially those that are in authority over us.
    Yo Momma so . . . honorable?

  12. The Day of Rest

    book
    06/09/23
    2 mins
    By John W. Hoyum | Craig Donofrio
    "Remember the Sabbath day" . . . but what does that mean? Shall we rest from our labors, because God rested from His?
    The Day of Rest