The Coffee Hour — History of the LCMS Ep. 8: Introducing The German Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Missouri, Ohio, and Other States

We’ve come to the creation of The German Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Missouri, Ohio, and Other States in the first convention in Chicago in 1847.

The Coffee Hour — Classical Lutheran Education Serving the Community

How does Classical Education serve the community and congregation? Rev. Stephen Kieser shares the story of Faith Lutheran Church & School in Plano, Texas.

The Coffee Hour — Lutheran Adoption Conference

Why is it fitting for Lutherans to adopt today, and what may be unique about Lutheran or Christian adoption? Rev. Michael Salemink talks about the Lutheran Adoption Conference.

The Coffee Hour — Black Ministry in the Lutheran Church Ep. 3: Rosa Young, Integrating Education, and Civil Unrest

What did Black Ministry look like in the 1960s and 1970s, and how did the civil unrest during that time shape Black Ministry?

The Coffee Hour — History of the LCMS: Influence of American Protestantism and the English Language

How did American Protestantism begin to have a poor influence on Lutherans, and why were the German Lutherans so concerned about retaining the German language?

The Coffee Hour — Flame: The Arts, Extra Nos Conferences, and Theological Education

How can the arts, specifically music and rap, engage communities and reach people with the Gospel? Flame joins us to share his story.

The Coffee Hour — Set Apart To Serve: Faithful Lutheran School Leadership

How do faithful Lutheran school leaders encourage children to pursue church work? Thomas Wrege shares his story.

The Coffee Hour — Black Ministry in the Lutheran Church Ep. 2: Personal Family History from a Pastor’s Kid

What was life like as a pastor’s kid during LCMS Black Ministry from 1927-1977? Mrs. Cheri Laurent Blair joins us to share stories.

The Coffee Hour — History of the LCMS: Settling Lutheranism on the American Frontier

How did Lutheranism settle on the American frontier, and what was the religious culture like in those remote areas?

The Coffee Hour — Human-Centered Leadership In the Age of AI

What can humans do that artificial intelligence will never be able to do? Why should we care?