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  • 158: Bible Truth About Women. Guest: Lydia Kaiser

    158: Bible Truth About Women. Guest: Lydia Kaiser
    Mar 31 2026

    Lydia Kaiser joins Amy Fritz for a conversation on what the Bible says about women.

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    In this episode we talk about:

    • Lydia's new book, Bible Truth About Women: What They Don't Tell You.
    • Titles v. Roles in Scripture
    • How different Bible transitions change over the years
    • Women in the New Testament
    • Misconceptions about what Scripture says about women

    Featured Guest

    • Lydia Kaiser

    • Website: https://LydiaKaiser.com Facebook.com/LydiaGraceKaiser/ Email: LydiaKaiserBook@gmail.com

    Resources mentioned

    • Bible Truth About Women: What They Don't Tell You
    • Dr. Beth Allison Barr Episode

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  • 157: What To Do When the World Feels Heavy. Guest: Shannan Martin

    157: What To Do When the World Feels Heavy. Guest: Shannan Martin
    Mar 17 2026
    In this conversation, Shannan Martin shares her framework of "counterweights" for balancing life's heaviness. This episode explores how balancing the hard things with intentional moments of joy can get us through. Subscribe to my newsletter: https://untangledfaith.substack.com In this episode we talk about: The story behind Shannon Martin's new book, Counterweights: An Essential Practice for Holding Hope in a Heavy World Practical ways to identify and gather counterweights in daily life The importance of authenticity in community and faith spaces Walking through a church community rupture The role of community in recovering from loss and betrayal Taco Bell and kids going to college Featured Guest Shannan Martin Resources mentioned Counterweights: An Essential Practice for Holding Hope in a Heavy World - The latest book by Shannan Martin Shannan Martin on Instagram - Daily reflections and updates Shannan Martin's Substack - Weekly insights on faith and emotional health Shannan's Website - Connect, learn more about her work Tell Your Friends! If you loved this episode, leave us a review on your favorite podcast app and share it with a friend. Tag us if you share it on social media. Follow Untangled Faith wherever you listen to podcasts Follow on Apple podcasts Subscribe on YouTube Follow on Spotify Follow on Podcast Addict Want to share your thoughts with us or talk about partnering with the show? Email: amy@untangledfaithpodcast.com Follow me on Instagram Follow me on Threads Follow me on BlueSky
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  • Processing ICE Actions in Minnesota as a Person of Faith. Guest: Kristina Kallman

    Processing ICE Actions in Minnesota as a Person of Faith. Guest: Kristina Kallman
    Mar 10 2026

    Join Amy and Kristina as they explore the complexities of immigration, community engagement, and faith in Minnesota. This candid conversation highlights personal stories, systemic issues, and the importance of nuanced dialogue in today's polarized climate.

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    We're talking about: Minnesota's Immigration Landscape Navigating Political Conversations The Impact of Community and Group Think The Dangers of Silence in Abusive Situations Power Dynamics and Accountability Current State of ICE in Minnesota Engaging in Difficult Conversations in Faith Communities

    Featured Guest

    • Kristina Kallman

    Resources mentioned

    • God's Heart For Minnesota https://youtu.be/O7jisPfjDaY?si=JT0Sn2f8oHNNcpjA

    • Kristina Kallman's previous podcast appearance. 86: (Part 1) Shiny Happy People: The Impact of IBLP and Bill Got…

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    51 m
  • 155: How To Love Your Immigrant Neighbor. Guest: Aaron Armstrong

    155: How To Love Your Immigrant Neighbor. Guest: Aaron Armstrong
    Mar 3 2026

    Aaron Armstrong joins Amy Fritzfor a candid conversation about immigration.

    What's the immigration process look like? How can our Christian faith inform how we engage with the topic of immigration?

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    In this episode

    • Aaron Armstrong shares his story of being an immigrant.

    • Some misconceptions about documented and undocumented individuals and how they impact our communities

    • How our Christian faith informs how we engage with this topic.

    Featured Guest

    • Aaron Armstrong, Aaron Armstrong: Author, Speaker, Canadian

    Previous Episode with Aaron:

    140: Navigating Awkward Church Transitions and Avoiding Accident…

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    1 h y 3 m
  • 154: Navigating Burnout in Ministry. Guest: Matt Alexander, Kineo Center

    154: Navigating Burnout in Ministry. Guest: Matt Alexander, Kineo Center
    Feb 17 2026

    In this conversation, Amy Fritz and Matt Alexander discuss the mission of the Kineo Center, which provides resources and support for pastors experiencing burnout. They explore the complexities of burnout, including its causes and the importance of preventative care. Matt shares personal experiences with burnout and highlights the significance of community support and healthy leadership in ministry. The discussion also touches on the need for sabbaticals and the journey of renewal for pastors, emphasizing the importance of self-care and discernment in leadership roles.

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    Some topics covered:

    Introduction to Kineo Center and Its Mission Personal Experiences with Burnout in Ministry The Spectrum of Burnout and Support Needs Causes of Burnout in Ministry Four Key Components of Burnout The Role of Expectations in Burnout Navigating Vocational Disappointment The Importance of Sabbaticals Loneliness and Relational Injuries in Ministry Supporting Pastors: Practical Strategies Authenticity in Healing and Accountability

    Featured Guest

    • Matt Alexander, Director of Kineo Center

    Resources mentioned

    • Kineo Center The KINEO Center | Renew the Soul of Your Leadership Today

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  • 153: The Psychology of Deception and Blindness. Guest: Dr. Alan Godwin

    153: The Psychology of Deception and Blindness. Guest: Dr. Alan Godwin
    Feb 10 2026

    In this conversation, Dr. Alan Godwin discusses his book 'Ties That Blind,' exploring the themes of individual and collective deception, cognitive dissonance, and the importance of attachment and identity in relationships. He shares personal experiences and insights from his practice as a psychologist, emphasizing the need for humility and compassion in understanding the complexities of human behavior and belief systems. The discussion also touches on the role of the church in fostering community and justice, and the challenges of navigating relationships with differing beliefs.

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    Topics:

    Introduction to Ties That Blind Understanding Blindness in Relationships The Shift from Individual to Collective Deception The Role of Attachment and Identity Navigating Painful Realizations Cognitive Dissonance Explained The Power of Cognitive Dissonance Five Reasonabilities for Healthy Relationships The Church's Role in Community and Justice

    Featured Guest

    • Dr. Alan Godwin

    Resources mentioned

    • The Ties The Blind https://amzn.to/4tswxk4

    • The Barn https://amzn.to/4a7qwll

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    1 h y 1 m
  • 152: Old Hymns and Forgotten Pathways to an Authentic Faith. Guest: Andrew Osenga

    152: Old Hymns and Forgotten Pathways to an Authentic Faith. Guest: Andrew Osenga
    Feb 3 2026

    Musician and author, Andrew Osenga, joins Amy to talk about the forgotten pathways to an authentic faith, his work with developing artists, and the Anchor Hymns project.

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    In this episode, we talk about

    • Amy meeting Andrew

    • Andrew's work in finding and developing new artists

    • Sara Groves and Joel Hanson, both musicians from Minnesota
    • Which Hymns are timeless and why
    • Faith and doubt as companions
    • Fighting cynicism

    Featured Guest

    • Andrew Osenga

    Resources mentioned

    • How to Remember: Forgotten Pathways to an Authentic Faith https://amzn.to/3MlYNEm

    • Andrew's Substack (2) Andrew Osenga | Substack

    • Anchor Hymns Anchor Hymns

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    44 m
  • 151: Ramsey Solutions O'Connor Lawsuit Update

    151: Ramsey Solutions O'Connor Lawsuit Update
    Jan 27 2026

    Melissa Hogan joins Amy Fritz to give an update on the O'Connor v. Lampo Group lawsuit.

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    Featured Guest

    Melissa Hogan, (2) Res Ipsa with Melissa J. Hogan | Substack

    Resources mentioned

    • Faithful Counseling

    • Lawsuit Documents

    • Previous Ramsey episodes

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    53 m