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  1. Anniversary Episode

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    08/27/21
    1 min
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    It has been 1 year since Katie and Gretchen started the Freely Given podcast.
    Anniversary Episode

  2. What is a Good Work?

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    08/24/21
    1 min
    By Caleb Keith | John W. Hoyum
    Caleb Keith is joined by John Hoyum to discuss articles 20 and 21 of the Augsburg Confession and Apology.
    What is a Good Work?

  3. Repentance and the Holy Spirit

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    08/13/21
    1 min
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    In this episode we talk about who does what in repentance. It can be easy to put ourselves in the driver's seat of someone else's repentance.
    Repentance and the Holy Spirit

  4. It's not you, it's Him.

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    07/23/21
    1 min
    By Troy Neujahr | Craig Donofrio
    What does the Prince of Peace mean when He says, "I've come not to bring peace, but a sword?" In sending out The Twelve, Jesus reminds us all of just Who is our very identity.
    It's not you, it's Him.

  5. What do you get when you cross a sheep, a snake, and a dove?

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    07/16/21
    1 min
    By Troy Neujahr | Craig Donofrio
    Jesus uses a lot of animal metaphors in order to instruct His disciples in how to interact with the world.
    What do you get when you cross a sheep, a snake, and a dove?

  6. Gretchen's Books

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    06/23/21
    1 min
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    It's Gretchen's turn to talk about books that have been influential on her life.
    Gretchen's Books

  7. Katie's Books

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    06/17/21
    1 min
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    We are talking about books that have shaped our faith, and we come back to again, and again, and again. Time to load up your summer reading plan, because we have some good ones.
    Katie's Books

  8. Full Assurance

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    06/14/21
    1 min
    By Caleb Keith | Steven Paulson
    A Luther House of Study student Adam Guthmiller joins Caleb and Dr. Paulson to discuss Luther's assertions concerning the faith.
    Full Assurance

  9. When to Step Down and When to Step Back

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    06/03/21
    1 min
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    In this episode we are answering a question sent into us, about when it's ok to say "no" to being pulled into serving in a ministry. We talk about how we don't always "feel like" being involved, and also manipulation, and the "savior complex" we slip into so easily.
    When to Step Down and When to Step Back

  10. How to Talk to God

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    06/01/21
    1 min
    By Caleb Keith | Rod Rosenbladt | Bob Hiller
    Caleb is joined by Dr. Rod Rosenbladt and pastor Bob Hiller to talk about the Lord’s Prayer.
    How to Talk to God

  11. Don’t Need to Explain the Trinity

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    05/31/21
    4 mins
    By Joel Hess | Paul Koch
    We are all veterans of some sort. Wounded from little wars with no heroes welcome and scars disguised as character flaws. Let the dead bury their own. Grab a seat, O weary soldiers. Let us entertain you with a fairy tale that might be actually be real.
    Don’t Need to Explain the Trinity

  12. 
Ringside Has Been Slayed By The Spirit

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    05/25/21
    2 mins
    By Joel Hess | Paul Koch
    Take a break from wailing at your own personal wailing wall made up of unfulfilled dreams, cold-hearted gods, and broken relationships. Pull the tab on a Schlitz and sit down for some yucking it up, and little Holy Spirit! We’ll buy this one: just relax.
    
Ringside Has Been Slayed By The Spirit