Concord Matters for the Advent of Christ

With host Rev. Sean Smith and guest Rev. Dr. D. Richard Stuckwisch, Jr.

Law and Gospel — Sunday’s Hymn of the Day: LSB 357

Pastor Baker discusses theological distinctions between Law & Gospel regarding Sunday’s Hymn of the Day, LSB 357, with guest Rev. Mark Smith.

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.

Law and Gospel — Sunday’s Lectionary: Luke 1:26-38

Pastor Baker discusses theological distinctions between Law & Gospel regarding the Gospel reading for Sunday’s Lectionary.

Sharper Iron — Advent with the Prophets: The House the LORD Built

Rev. Paul Pater, pastor at Shepherd of the Ridge Lutheran Church in North Ridgeville, OH and Hope Lutheran Church in Sheffield Village, OH, joins host Rev. Timothy Appel to study 2 Samuel 7:1-16.

St. Paul’s Des Peres Bible Study – Readings for the Fourth Sunday in Advent

Hear the Bible Study from St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Des Peres, MO, from December 13, 2020.

{The Lutheran Ladies’ Lounge} Hymn Sing with Sarah: Advent!

Sarah leads Erin, Bri, and Rachel in a discussion of Advent hymns, old and new.

Sharper Iron — Advent with the Prophets: Law and Gospel in the Day of the LORD

Rev. Chris Hull, pastor at Zion Lutheran Church in Tomball, TX, joins host Rev. Timothy Appel to study Malachi 4:1-6.

Sharper Iron — Advent with the Prophets: The Messenger of the LORD

Rev. Sean Daenzer, director of worship for The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod and chaplain for the International Center, joins host Rev. Timothy Appel to study Malachi 3:1-7.

Sharper Iron — Advent with the Prophets: Double Comfort for God’s People

Rev. Sean Smith, pastor at Immanuel Lutheran Church in West Point, IL and St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Wine Hill, IL, joins host Rev. Timothy Appel to study Isaiah 40:1-11.