Podcast Overview

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In the Ring: Preaching in an Upside-down World with Dr. David Schmitt

10/08/20

3 mins

By Joel Hess | Paul Koch

We were going to talk about preaching during the pandemic, but then things got even crazier. Ringside meets the Craft of Preaching with Dr. David Schmitt discussing how the preaching task is always the same, but the target changes. And Tyler… where’s the bell?
Presidents and Pastors, Public Speaking is Hard

10/04/20

2 mins

By Joel Hess | Paul Koch

How many presidents does it take to make us question our confidence in this country? No problem, Jesus will be back soon! Just listen to the preachers tell it like it is, and everything will be ok.
Everyday Liturgies

10/03/20

2 mins

By Gretchen Ronnevik

In this episode, Katie and Gretchen get sidetracked and talk about food and the routines of farm life. That's mainly because eating is something we love to do every day. They address questions like: when are liturgies helpful, and when are they harmful?
- Liturgy
- Ministry of the Church
Wokeism and Sharia Law

09/15/20

2 mins

By Joel Hess | Paul Koch

When man gives freedom it sometimes ends up being more confining. When man fights for equality it ends up being more oppressive. Repent and believe the Good News!
What to Wear to a Funeral

08/31/20

2 mins

By Joel Hess | Paul Koch

Walking on water is what we need. Jesus does it. We got baptism. Float through it all as the Modest Mouse song says!
Yeah . . . but is it church?

08/21/20

1 min

By Troy Neujahr | Craig Donofrio

What is the church and why do I need to go there? Craig and Troy open up a discussion on gathering at the Lord's house, wherever that may be.
Is Singing Important for Church?

07/27/20

1 min

By Joel Hess

The power of music: a natural expression of the children of God! Repent and believe the good news.
Creating a Church Culture That Protects the Vulnerable with Raleigh Sadler

06/04/20

3 mins

By Joel Hess | Paul Koch

Who is vulnerable? How do we help? Raleigh Sadler walks us through how we can look at our community and love our neighbor in need.
Ascension Misconception

05/25/20

1 min

By Joel Hess | Paul Koch

It's ok to remember those who gave their life for their country and not remind them that Jesus did something greater just so they don't get a big head. You can tell them the Good News however! Sins forgiven - for free!
Imagine There was No Heaven or Hell... and more topics

05/11/20

3 mins

By Joel Hess | Paul Koch

Turns out the Christian Church's goal was also the pursuit of happiness! Ooops! Thanks Pandemic!
The devotional life of the Word

05/08/20

1 min

By Troy Neujahr | Craig Donofrio

Are devotions private or public? Craig and Troy speak on the Word in all its forms, especially the Word as it comes to us through the gathered church.
- God's Word
- God
Is Safety Our God? and other topics

04/29/20

2 mins

By Joel Hess | Paul Koch

A discussion about avoiding danger at all costs, church, communion during the pandemic and other topics.