Rev. Mark Hawkinson gives a meditation on various scripture texts.
Thy Strong Word – Numbers 8: The Seven Lamps
Rev. Tom Park, Assistant Professor of Theology at Concordia University Irvine, joins host Rev. AJ Espinosa to study Numbers 8.
The Coffee Hour – Mucking Out, Chainsaws, and Trailers
Andy and Sarah talk with Rev. Dr. Ross Johnson, Director of LCMS Disaster Response.
The Coffee Hour – Changing the Conversation About “No-Casserole Illnesses”
Andy and Sarah talk with Rev. Dr. Dennis Goff—Director of Ministry Programs at The Lutheran Foundation in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and Amy Gerdts—Coordinator of LCMS Rural & Small Town Mission.
Sharper Iron & Truth in Genesis: Tawdry Acts and Redemption
Rev. Sean Daenzer studies Genesis 38:1-30 regarding how the actions in this story are all sinful and not given as an example of good behavior, law and the value of promises regarding Tamar’s actions, and where we find Christ in these passages.
Thy Strong Word – Numbers 7: Offerings at the Tabernacle’s Consecration
Rev. Thomas Eckstein, pastor of Concordia Lutheran Church in Jamestown, North Dakota, joins host Rev. AJ Espinosa to study Numbers 7.
The Coffee Hour – Pastor, Please Take Your Vacation
Andy and Sarah talk with Rev. Gene Wyssmann, Assistant to the President: Church Worker and Congregational Health for the Missouri District of the LCMS.
The Coffee Hour – Planting Churches and Forming Pastors in the Dominican Republic
Andy and Sarah talk with Rev. Joel and Clarion Fritsche, who serve the Lord as missionaries of the LCMS in the Dominican Republic.
Sharper Iron & Truth in Genesis: The Comforting Silence of God
Rev. Samuel Wirgau studies Genesis 37:12-36 regarding what leads to the evils carried out by Joseph’s brothers, why this planned premeditated murder is especially heinous, why God allows this to happen, how we see Jesus in this text, and how this story fits into the salvation story.
World Lutheran News Digest – The Bladensburg Cross Case
With guest Jeremy Dys, Esq., Deputy General Counsel for First Liberty Institute.