TOPIC INDEXPhilosophy (10)

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

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    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.

  2. Mankind - Not God - Needs Demythologizing: In the Ring with John Pless

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    01/28/21
    4 mins
    By Joel Hess Paul Koch John T. Pless
    What does it look like to preach while the world is ending? Ringside Preachers, Craft of Preaching, and John Pless from Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne tackle this topic from a practical and historical viewpoint after eating fried chicken livers, of course.

  3. Is the Reformation Relevant? with Dr. Adam Francisco

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    10/31/20
    2 mins
    By Adam Francisco Joel Hess Paul Koch
    Just like we end up walking in circles when lost with no navigation instruments, so does humankind outside of Christ. Nothing has changed since the Reformation. People still suck and God still loves.

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

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    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.

  5. The End of Existentialism with Guest Donovan Riley

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    08/27/20
    2 mins
    By Joel Hess Donavon Riley Paul Koch
    Jesus is a real person talking to you and feeding you, which is beyond intellectual Christianity!

  6. A Postmodern Pandemic Still Needs the Gospel - with Scott Keith of 1517

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    07/21/20
    2 mins
    By Scott Keith Joel Hess Paul Koch
    Kids - you'll never know the freedom of "come home with the streetlights on". But don't worry, be nostalgic for the Gospel of Jesus!

  7. Imagine There was No Heaven or Hell... and more topics

    book
    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!

  8. The Light Shines in the Darkness

    book
    01/11/18
    6 mins
    By Joel Hess
    But another possible translation for the Greek word we translate as ‘overcome’ and one maybe more consistent with the context is ‘comprehend.’

  9. Morality is Cowardice

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    11/30/17
    6 mins
    By Joel Hess
    The moral high ground isn’t anything to find comfort in. God gives us something better—Jesus.

  10. How Can We Trust The Information Filterers?

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    11/25/16
    9 mins
    By Joel Hess
    Still, sadly, many polls suggest that above 50% of Americans get their news from social media sites as opposed to actual news sites.