Thy Strong Word — Free-Text First Friday: Not Everyone Deserves a Christian Funeral

The Rev. Sean Smith, pastor of Bethlehem Ev. Lutheran Church in Mason City, Iowa, joins the Rev. Dr. Phil Booe to discuss why pastors must sometimes refuse to officiate funerals.

Thy Strong Word — Free-Text First Friday: A Look at Selected Funeral Texts

The Rev. Jim Daub, pastor of St. Paul Lutheran Church in Havelock, NC, joins the Rev. Dr. Phil Booe on a special “Free-Text First Friday” episode to study selected funeral texts.

The Coffee Hour – The Journey Through Grief

Andy and Sarah talk with Rev. Michael Keith, pastor at St. Matthew Lutheran Church and SML Christian Academy in Stony Plain, Alberta.

Sharper Iron — Advent with the Prophets: Joy in the LORD’s Anointed One

Rev. Gaven Mize, pastor at Augustana Evangelical Lutheran Church in Hickory, NC, joins host Rev. Timothy Appel to study Isaiah 61:1-11.

Sharper Iron — The Day Is Surely Drawing Near: Amos’ Funeral Dirge for Israel

Rev. Sean Daenzer, pastor at Trinity Lutheran Church in Great Bend, ND and Peace, Barney, ND, joins host Rev. Timothy Appel to study Amos 5:1-3.

Cross Defense – Three Places the Devil Attacks

With host Rev. Bryan Wolfmueller and guest Rev. Geoff Boyle

Let’s Talk! The Rev. Mark Preus Is In: Suicide in America

Rev. Mark Preus from St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church and Campus Center in Laramie, Wyoming, answers your questions.

Let’s Talk! The Rev. Mark Preus Is In

Rev. Mark Preus from St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church and Campus Center in Laramie, Wyoming, answers your questions.

Let’s Talk! The Rev. Andrew Preus Is In (Mortality)

Rev. Andrew Preus from Trinity Lutheran Church in Guttenberg and St. Paul Lutheran Church in McGregor, Iowa, answers your questions.