Author

  1. Meditation: The Freedom to Wrestle with God

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    11/05/20
    2 mins
    By Gretchen Ronnevik
    Meditation is part of what C.S. Lewis calls the "baptism of the imagination." In Christ, we belong to him, all the parts of us--even our brain.
    Meditation: The Freedom to Wrestle with God

  2. Luke Wesselschmidt - Architect

    book
    11/04/20
    1 min
    By Blake Flattley
    In this episode, Blake sits down with architect, Luke Wesselschmidt. They discuss the intersection of old and new and learning from the past.
    Luke Wesselschmidt - Architect

  3. Can a Christian Vote for _____?

    book
    10/29/20
    4 mins
    By Joel Hess | Paul Koch
    Elections and presidents and politics and voting. Repent and believe the good news! Everything will be ok.
    Can a Christian Vote for _____?

  4. Psalm 5

    book
    10/28/20
    1 min
    By Chad Bird
    This is a prayer which orients us in the morning to offer our lives to God with trust and thanksgiving.
    Psalm 5

  5. Psalm 141

    book
    10/28/20
    1 min
    By Chad Bird
    Chad talks about the practice of prayer and the offering of incense.
    Psalm 141

  6. Elyse Fitzpatrick - Communicator

    book
    10/28/20
    1 min
    By Blake Flattley
    In this episode, Blake sits down with Elyse Fitzpatrick. Elyse is a writer, speaker, and counselor who sums up her vocation as a communicator. They discuss her the writing process, and how her different forms of communication inform each other.
    Elyse Fitzpatrick - Communicator

  7. Storymakers - Writer, Designer, & Illustrator

    book
    10/21/20
    1 min
    By Blake Flattley
    In this episode, Blake sits down with the team behind Storymakers. They discuss the process of taking a story in written word and turning it into a fully interactive zine for kids. 
    Storymakers - Writer, Designer, & Illustrator

  8. Prayer-The Spirit Interceding

    book
    10/15/20
    1 min
    By Gretchen Ronnevik
    Whether it is the awkwardness of praying aloud in a group, starting a prayer journal and then forgetting about it, using prewritten prayers, or having notecards, we often feel like we aren't that good or consistent in prayer.
    Prayer-The Spirit Interceding

  9. In the Ring: Preaching in Chaos with Dr. Peter Nafzger

    book
    10/15/20
    3 mins
    By Joel Hess | Bob Hiller | Paul Koch
    What is essential and non-essential in an age of crisis? Ringside meets the Craft of Preaching with Dr. Peter Nafzger in a discussion about preaching to specific people in a specific location. Half of the Seminary may be from Nebraska, but what does your hyper-local world need to hear? Maybe the preacher’s task is to start a crisis.
    In the Ring: Preaching in Chaos with Dr. Peter Nafzger

  10. Richie Deegan - Painter

    book
    10/14/20
    1 min
    By Blake Flattley
    In this episode, Blake sits down with painter, Richie Deegan. They discuss his journey, moving from drumming in a rock band to becoming a full-time painter.
    Richie Deegan - Painter

  11. Bill Brimer - Songwriter

    book
    10/07/20
    1 min
    By Blake Flattley
    In this episode, Blake sits down with songwriter, Bill Brimer. They discuss the vocations of musician and songwriter, and where Bill finds creative inspiration. You can stream Bill’s new album here.
    Bill Brimer - Songwriter

  12. In the Ring: Debate in an Age of Deconstruction with Dr. Ben Haupt

    book
    10/01/20
    3 mins
    By Joel Hess | Paul Koch
    Forget prayer, America needs the use of logic and civilized discourse! So do preachers. What if preachers actually honestly engage the culture instead of cry “martyr”? Ringside meets The Craft of Preaching with special guest Dr. Ben Haupt.
    In the Ring: Debate in an Age of Deconstruction with Dr. Ben Haupt