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  1. The Augustinian Imperfection

    book
    03/21/22
    1 min
    By Caleb Keith | Steven Paulson
    For the next several episodes, Dr. Paulson will focus on Augustine.
    The Augustinian Imperfection

  2. 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)

  3. Free To Be

    book
    03/08/22
    1 min
    By Caleb Keith | Steven Paulson
    The culmination of our episodes on ontology and time is declaring that you are free to be.
    Free To Be

  4. 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

  5. All Things and Abraham

    book
    11/12/21
    1 min
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    We are discussing "I can do all things through Christ" in context of the rest of the passage, and then we discuss the story of Abraham sacrificing Isaac (rather... not sacrificing him) and whether or not Christians are called to sacrifice. Is that what this passage is talking about?
    All Things and Abraham

  6. Be Still, Not Lukewarm

    book
    11/04/21
    1 min
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    Gretchen and Katie start to tackle out of context verses. These verses are commonly quoted, whether they are from signs, devotionals, motivational talks, or conversation, but without the context that makes sense of them.
    Be Still, Not Lukewarm

  7. 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

  8. 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

  9. 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

  10. What is Truth? Ask Our Youth and Live Studio Audience

    book
    05/10/21
    2 mins
    By Joel Hess | Paul Koch
    Beneath the calm, within the light, A hid unruly appetite Of swifter life, a surer hope, Strains every sense to larger scope, Impatient to anticipate The halting steps of aged Fate. Now listen to Ringside.
    What is Truth? Ask Our Youth and Live Studio Audience

  11. Ruth: We're out of Star Wars references

    book
    11/27/20
    1 min
    By Troy Neujahr | Craig Donofrio
    Ruth is given six measures of joy and rest. Boaz does everything he can to protect her integrity and her reputation. God's blessings will fall on them both, and all people will be blessed through Him.
    Ruth: We're out of Star Wars references

  12. The Need for Rest: Law or Gospel?

    book
    10/08/20
    1 min
    By Gretchen Ronnevik
    Today Gretchen and Katie talk about the spiritual discipline of rest.
    The Need for Rest: Law or Gospel?