Thy Strong Word — Acts 15:36-16:15: Paul and Barnabas Go Separate Ways

The Rev. John Shank, pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church in Edwardsville, IL, joins the Rev. Dr. Phil Booe to study Acts 15:36-16:15.

The Coffee Hour — Hymnody: The Sung Apologetic

Seminarian James Gramzow talks about what a summer vicar does with Higher Things and how hymns teach the faith.

Sharper Iron — Wisdom for Life Under the Sun: No Righteous Man Under the Sun

Rev. Joel Heckmann, pastor at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Okarche, OK, joins host Rev. Timothy Appel to study Ecclesiastes 7:15-29.

Thy Strong Word — Acts 15:1-35: Must a Christian First be a Jew?

The Rev. Warren Woerth, pastor of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Arnold, MO, joins the Rev. Dr. Phil Booe to study Acts 15:1-35.

The Coffee Hour — Gospel Outreach to Iranian refugees in Germany

Rev. Dr. Christian Tiews talks about the work he does in Germany bringing the Gospel to Iranian refugees.

Sharper Iron — Wisdom for Life Under the Sun: Wisdom in the House of Mourning

Rev. Jason M. Kaspar, pastor at Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church in La Grange, TX, joins host Rev. Timothy Appel to study Ecclesiastes 7:1-14.

Cross Defense — Procreation vs. The Manslayer

When a listener identifies the common death thread among the so-called social justice issues John 8:44 reveals how the anthropoktonos (manslayer) is behind it all.

Thy Strong Word — Acts 14: Faith and Loathing in Lystra

The Rev. John Zimmerman, pastor of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Scranton, PA and St. Johns Lutheran Church in Pittston, PA, joins the Rev. Dr. Phil Booe to study Acts 14.

The Coffee Hour — Set Apart To Serve: Second Career Pastoral Vocation

Rev. Doug Griebenaw talks about his journey to pastoral ministry.