Kali Wood (Indonesia) describes how sometimes questions that feel uncomfortable to Americans can help you get to know people faster.
{The Lutheran Ladies’ Lounge} ICYMI: Next Book Club — Gilead
The Ladies announce their next pick for the Lutheran Ladies’ Book Club: Marilynne Robinson’s Gilead.
Cross Defense — The Christian’s Two-Party System and Guarding against Insurrection
Review the two opposing parties President Biden described in his recent speech and listen to what Luther teaches about party identities and insurrection.
Concord Matters for Stewardship (Rebroadcast)
With host Rev. Sean Smith and guest Rev. Heath Curtis
{The Lutheran Ladies’ Lounge} Book Club Wrap Up: Bright Valley of Love
Rachel leads Sarah, Erin, and Bri in a warm and enthusiastic discussion of Edna Hong’s Bright Valley of Love, “the true story of a handicapped child who finds a haven of love in the nightmare of Nazi Germany.”
Friends For Life — LCMS Life Ministry: S1Ep36. Baptism and Birth – Childbirth as a Reflection of Baptism | Dr. Deb Grime
Dr. Deb Grime, a beloved and respected OB/GYN, joins Steph to talk about childbirth, baptism, and the theological connections between the two.
Cross Defense — Bringing Your Kids to Church
Pastor Bramwell gives practical instruction from Scripture on how to ease the struggle of bringing children to church.
Concord Matters for Church Visitation (Rebroadcast)
With host Rev. Sean Smith and guest Rev. Sean Daenzer
{The Lutheran Ladies’ Lounge} Adventures in Lutheranism(ish): Rally Day!
The Ladies tackle that venerable (though not universal) Protestant Sunday-school tradition: Rally Day.
Cross Defense — Wokeness is the Antithesis to Christianity
Pastor Bramwell addresses nine wicked spiritual effects that wokeness has on Christianity