Podcast Episodes

Commitment to Reconciliation

The rest of Gretchen Ronnevik's interview with Nathan and Joy Hoff had a handful of technical difficulties, but the conversation was so rich that none of it seems to matter. 

They talk about teaching…

Published on 1 year, 3 months ago

Freedom to Be Ordinary

As Gretchen Ronnevik was with her family at Mount Carmel Bible Camp, she ran into her friends, Nathan and Joy Hoff who run an internship program in California for young adults at their church. They t…

Published on 1 year, 3 months ago

Our Sin Nature

Does believing in a sin nature, or that all our works have sin, lead to depression? 

Gretchen Ronnevik and Katie Koplin talk about how law and gospel aren't always linear--it's more circular, and it …

Published on 1 year, 4 months ago

Law and Gospel in Christian Counseling

We've found Katie Koplin, in the midst of moving into an old church, and working on her training to become a Christian counselor. She talks about integrating faith and therapy, and how law and gospel…

Published on 1 year, 4 months ago

Two Strong Wills

In part 3 of Gretchen Ronnevik's conversation with Amy Mantravadi, they discuss specifically the unusual marriage of Martin Luther and Katharaina Von Bora. There were many who did not like Katie, and…

Published on 1 year, 4 months ago

Spiritual Anorexia

In this episode Gretchen Ronnevik talks with Amy Mantravadi about the monastic life, and in particular, the nunnery of Katharina Von Bora, before she escaped and married Martin Luther.

They talk abou…

Published on 1 year, 4 months ago

Reformation History with Amy Mantravadi

While Katie finishes up some family stuff, Gretchen invites on Amy Mantravadi to talk about writing about the reformation. They talk about character studies of Luther, Erasmus, Melanchthon, and of co…

Published on 1 year, 5 months ago

Gretchen Squared

Katie Koplin is busy with a big family move and finishing up this year of grad school, so Gretchen Ronnevik invited on one of the young women she mentors, Gretchen Larson, to talk about what it's lik…

Published on 1 year, 5 months ago

Homemaking and Vocation

In the last episode, we talked about the tradwife movement. In this episode we move on to talk about what a homemaker actually is. 

Citing Edith Schaefer's book on the Hidden Art of Homemaking, we ta…

Published on 1 year, 6 months ago

Tradwife Movement

What's the difference between a stay at home mom and a Tradwife? In this episode Gretchen Ronnevik and Katie Koplin, 2 women who have been stay at home moms, talk about the Tradwife movement, and all…

Published on 1 year, 6 months ago