Vocation (679)
  1. Elections and presidents and politics and voting. Repent and believe the good news! Everything will be ok.
  2. 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.
  3. God uses the fifth commandment to protect us from selfishness, prevent us from only thinking about our needs, and to drive us to Christ and our neighbors.
  4. We now stand holy and blameless before our Heavenly Father as his own dear children, and we are set free to serve our neighbor in love.
  5. Christians are in a unique position to show the world something truly other-worldly. We are free from living in our world as if it contained all there is.
  6. 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. 
  7. Christ crucified is at the heart of both our freedom from sin and death and our freedom to serve and love our neighbor.
  8. Our freedom as Christians is not a form of independence. Our freedom in Christ comes from our dependence on him.
  9. You who would be a law unto yourself, Christ is the gospel unto you, proclaiming you forgiven.
  10. 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.
  11. This is an excerpt from Adam Francisco’s conclusion in “The Freedom of the Christian” written by Martin Luther and translated and edited by Adam Francisco (1517 Publishing, 2020). Pgs. 57-59.
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