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Understanding Revivalism with Dan van Voorhis
March 3, 2026 |
What does revival really mean for the modern church?
The Season of Lent (and the Entire Christian Life) with Christopher Richmann
February 17, 2026 |
Christopher Richmann teaches religion and is assistant director for teaching and learning with the Academy for Teaching and Learning at Baylor University.
The True Myth of the Gospel with Louis Markos
February 3, 2026 |
Kelsi talks with English professor and Christian apologist, Louis Markos, about the importance of myth, storytelling, and imagination within Christian apologetics.
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Understanding the American Religious Landscape with Ryan Burge
January 13, 2026 |
Kelsi is joined by data analyst, Ryan Burge, to discuss the current American Religious Landscape as well as his newest book, The Vanishing Church: How the Hollowing Out of Moderate Congregations Is Hurting Democracy, Faith, and Us.Dr. Ryan Burge is an associate professor of political science at Eastern Illinois University.
Grace and Absolution in Wake Up Dead Man with David Zahl
December 19, 2025 |
Kelsi chats with David Zahl about themes of faith and grace in Rian Johnson's newest film, Knives Out: Wake Up Dead Man.
Jim Nestingen's Legacy with John Pless
December 16, 2025 |
Kelsi talks with Assistant Professor of Pastoral Ministry and Missions, John Pless, about compiling and editing, The Essential Nestingen: Essays on Preaching, Catechism, and the Reformation.
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Advent in Isaiah with Matt Popovits
December 2, 2025 |
Kelsi chats with Pastor Matt Popovits about this year's 1517 Advent Resources, Coming Home for Christmas: Advent in Isaiah.
The Quiet Ambition with Ryan Tinetti
November 19, 2025 |
Kelsi chats with professor, pastor, and author Ryan Tinetti about his new book, The Quiet Ambition: Scripture's Surprising Antidote to Our Restless Lives. Based on 1 Thessalonians 4:11-12, The Quiet Ambition argues the life of the Christian often has much less to do with changing the world than it does faithfully trusting our work matters because we matter to God.
Kids and Parenting in the Digital Age with Erica Sorensen
November 4, 2025 |
Kelsi talks with Erica Sorensen about her experience in youth ministry and the affects of our current digital age on parenting and kids.
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Free Will is a Fiction: An Introduction to the Bondage of the Will with John Hoyum
October 21, 2025 |
Kelsi is joined by Pastor and 1517 contributor, John Hoyum, to discuss Martin Luther's Bondage of the Will.
The Significance of Singleness with Dani Treweek
October 7, 2025 |
The Significance of Singleness with Dani Treweek
Evangelism in the Age of Despair with Andrew Root
September 23, 2025 |
In this episode, Kelsi talks with theologian and author, Andrew Root, about his work on the secular age and his newest book, Evangelism in the Age of Despair.
