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Paul Koch
Paul Koch is the pastor of Grace Lutheran Church in Ventura CA. where he has been called to hand over the goods; to kill and make alive and to recklessly forgive the broken and hurting.
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Medal of Honor: Ringside Bout featuring Sgt.1st Class LaMarr Payne
Rev. Ross Engel, discusses the reception of the first Medal of Honor awarded to an African American from the Iraq and Afghanistan wars. This one-on-one conversation features Sgt. 1st Class LaMarr Payne, a veteran of Desert Storm and Operation Iraqi…
Fathers and Friends
Scott and Caleb are joined by Paul Koch to talk about why conversations and attention to fatherhood and friendship is important.
Be Careful Condemning God's Enemy
Take a break from the war and enjoy a holy meal of ordinary things!
Talking Shop: Matthew 25:14-30 (Pentecost 24: Series A)
Join the conversation as the preachers of Talking Shop discuss this week's Gospel reading!
"Reformation Day" (Episode 191) Featuring Pastor Paul Koch
Pastor Koch Teaches On John 8:31-36
Political Homelessness
While you wait for Ferdinand to get shot, here's something to think about...
Talking Shop: Matthew 25:1-13 (Pentecost 23: Series A)
Join the preachers at Talking Shop as they work through the Parable of the Ten Virgins.
Is the Reformation Relevant? with Dr. Adam Francisco
Just like we end up walking in circles when lost with no navigation instruments, so does humankind outside of Christ. Nothing has changed since the Reformation. People still suck and God still loves.
Can a Christian Vote for _____?
Elections and presidents and politics and voting. Repent and believe the good news! Everything will be ok.
In the Ring: What is Really Real: Are Good Times Normal? with Dr. Bruce Schuchard
Crisis encourages us to recognize who we are and what is real. Ringside meets the Craft of Preaching with Dr. Bruce Schuchard in special edition Podcast IN THE RING: Preaching Reality into Times of Crisis.
Talking Shop: Revelation 7:2-17 (All Saints Day: Series A)
Get ready to preach for All Saints Day with the preachers at Talking Shop!
In the Ring: Preaching into Local Crisis with Dr. Peter Nafzger
What is essential and non-essential in an age of crisis? Ringside Preachers meet the Craft of Preaching with Dr. Peter Nafzger in a podcast discussion about preaching to specific people in a specific location. IN THE RING: Preaching in Chaos with Dr. Peter Nafzger
In the Ring: Is Community Essential? with Dr. Peter Nafzger
What is essential and non-essential in an age of crisis? Ringside meets the Craft of Preaching with Dr. Peter Nafzger for a Special Edition Podcast Symposium. Listen to the entire episode: In the Ring: Preaching in Chaos with Dr. Peter Nafzger
In the Ring: Preaching Reality into Times of Crisis with Dr. Bruce Schuchard
A crisis isn’t all bad. Crisis encourages us to recognize who we are and what is real. Ringside meets the Craft of Preaching with Dr. Bruce Schuchard exploring the crazy history of this sinful world and a preacher’s response to…
What Would Luther Say About Today?
Be a hero and listen up to the preachers! Real men die for a purpose and bring back a little doctrine in their sermons. Martin Luther would be proud.
Talking Shop: Matthew 22:34-46 (Pentecost 21: Series A)
Who Is He? Join the preachers at talking shop as they prepare for next week's sermon!
In the Ring: Preaching in Chaos with Dr. Peter Nafzger
What is essential and non-essential in an age of crisis? Ringside meets the Craft of Preaching with Dr. Peter Nafzger in a discussion about preaching to specific people in a specific location. Half of the Seminary may be from Nebraska…
Why Trust the Bible?
Get the latest news and most accurate scholarly assessments from a few preacher men. Or just sit back and enjoy your beer.
In the Ring: The Goal of Preaching with Dr. David Schmitt
Ringside Preachers meet The Craft of Preaching with special guest Dr. David Schmitt. This is a clip from IN THE RING Podcast Symposium "Preaching in an Upside-down World with Dr. David Schmitt".
Talking Shop: Matthew 22:15-22 (Pentecost 20: Series A)
Don't try to trap Jesus! Instead, dive into his Word with the preachers at Talking Shop!
In the Ring: Preaching in an Upside-down World with Dr. David Schmitt
We were going to talk about preaching during the pandemic, but then things got even crazier. Ringside meets the Craft of Preaching with Dr. David Schmitt discussing how the preaching task is always the same, but the target changes. And…
In the Ring: Exploratory Preaching with Dr. Ben Haupt
Ringside Preachers meet The Craft of Preaching with special guest Dr. Ben Haupt. An excerpt from IN THE RING Podcast Symposium "Debate in an Age of Deconstruction with Dr. Ben Haupt".
Talking Shop: Matthew 22:1-14 (Pentecost 19: Series A)
Join the preachers as they prepare to preach about the King's feast from Matthew 22:1-14.
Presidents and Pastors, Public Speaking is Hard
How many presidents does it take to make us question our confidence in this country? No problem, Jesus will be back soon! Just listen to the preachers tell it like it is, and everything will be ok.
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