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The Coffee Hour
As you grab your morning coffee (and pastry, let’s be honest), join hosts Andy Bates and Sarah Gulseth as they bring you stories of the intersection of Lutheran life and a secular world. Catch real-life stories of mercy work of the LCMS and partners, updates from missionaries across the ocean, and practical talk about how to live boldly Lutheran.
The Coffee Hour is underwritten by the Concordia University System. Learn more at cus.edu.
Show Time: Monday-Friday at 9:00 a.m. Central Time
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The Coffee Hour — Finding the Last Lost City of the Gospels
What are the challenges of New Testament archeology, and what exciting things have been discovered just recently?
The Coffee Hour — Meet the Council of Presidents: Rev. Dr. Allan Buss
We head to the northern third of Illinois for today’s conversation in “Meet the Council of Presidents”!
The Coffee Hour — Redeeming Grace Retreat
How does the Gospel of Christ bring peace, forgiveness, and restoration to women who are struggling after an abortion?
The Coffee Hour — Serious Joy, Part 3
How can we express joy even in sorrow? The Rev. Bryan Wolfmueller joins us for Part 3 of “Serious Joy”!
The Coffee Hour — Set Apart to Serve: Church Work Scholarships
How do Church Work Scholarships make a difference for church work students?
The Coffee Hour— Following the Formula, Article IX: Christ’s Descent into Hell — LW Searching Scripture, September 2026
Rev. Carl Roth talks about the “Searching Scripture” feature in the September 2026 issue of the Lutheran Witness.
The Coffee Hour — Meet the Council of Presidents: Rev. Dr. Jon Braunersreuther
We head to the great state of Texas for Episode 23 in “Meet the Council of Presidents”!
The Coffee Hour — Stories in Global Lutheranism: Evangelical Lutheran Church of Brazil (IELB)
What does the confessional Lutheran church look like in Brazil? Rev. Geraldo Schüler joins us for our series, “Stories in Global Lutheranism”!
The Coffee Hour — Stories in Global Lutheranism: Christian Evangelical Lutheran Church of Bolivia
What does the confessional Lutheran church look like in Bolivia? Rev. Limberth Fernandez Coronado joins us for our series, “Stories in Global Lutheranism”!
