Craig Donofrio

  1. Bad Jesus Words, part 1

    book
    09/25/20
    1 min
    By Troy Neujahr | Craig Donofrio
    Knowing who Jesus is allows us to be reassured of our salvation. Jesus is both true God and true man, in a mysterious way that cannot be fully understood. "Bad words" about Jesus result in heresy and are destructive to your faith.
    Bad Jesus Words, part 1

  2. The Trinity is like a . . .

    book
    09/18/20
    1 min
    By Troy Neujahr | Craig Donofrio
    God is three, yet God is one, which means He is beyond our ability to fully comprehend. So why do we believe in a Triune God? Craig and Troy chat over some Trinitarian heresies and give us the comfort of knowing the One True Triune God.
    The Trinity is like a . . .

  3. It's Gnostic, you know?

    book
    09/11/20
    1 min
    By Troy Neujahr | Craig Donofrio
    Craig and Troy open up the heresy series by looking at Gnosticism, the belief that the physical world is evil, the spiritual world is good, and we are saved by having a secret special knowledge.
    It's Gnostic, you know?

  4. What are you, some kind of heretic?

    book
    09/04/20
    1 min
    By Troy Neujahr | Craig Donofrio
    What is heresy, anyway? Why does it matter? Craig and Troy walk through the basic understandings of heresy and heterodoxy and their dangers. True Biblical teaching always leads us to who Jesus really is, and who He is for you. Email us: ForYouRadio@1517.org St. James Lutheran Church www.stjameslcms.church St. Peter's Lutheran Church www.Stpeterslc.org We're proud to be a podcast of 1517.org podcasts.
    What are you, some kind of heretic?

  5. Are you really called to do that?

    book
    08/28/20
    1 min
    By Troy Neujahr | Craig Donofrio
    How do you know that you are called? The answer is knowing what work the Lord has called you to. Craig and Troy talk through three important aspects of "calling."
    Are you really called to do that?

  6. Yeah . . . but is it church?

    book
    08/21/20
    1 min
    By Troy Neujahr | Craig Donofrio
    What is the church and why do I need to go there? Craig and Troy open up a discussion on gathering at the Lord's house, wherever that may be.
    Yeah . . . but is it church?

  7. Vocation? Can you tell me more?

    book
    08/14/20
    1 min
    By Troy Neujahr | Craig Donofrio | John T. Pless
    Professor and author John Pless extends his time with Craig and Troy as we go deeper with this notion of "vocation." What does God call us to in society? What does God call us to in our families? If I'm to serve my neighbor, how do I know who that is? Once again, John helps to keep the us practically centered on Jesus Christ.
    Vocation? Can you tell me more?

  8. Vocation? What's that?

    book
    08/07/20
    1 min
    By Troy Neujahr | Craig Donofrio | John T. Pless
    Professor and author John Pless joins Craig and Troy to discuss what God calls us to do in our everyday, ordinary lives. The theological name for this is "the doctrine of vocation," but John helps us to see how this is a practical and grace-centered teaching.
    Vocation? What's that?

  9. But how will they hear?

    book
    07/31/20
    1 min
    By Troy Neujahr | Craig Donofrio
    What makes the word of God "Essentially Translatable"? Reverend Rich Rudowske of Lutheran Bible Translators and the Essentially Translatable podcast talks with Craig and Troy and explains the importance of this specialized missionary work.
    But how will they hear?

  10. Who do you think you are??

    book
    07/24/20
    1 min
    By Troy Neujahr | Craig Donofrio
    Craig and Troy wrap up the book of Galatians as Paul cuts the circumcision crowd down to size.
    Who do you think you are??

  11. You are a fruit

    book
    07/17/20
    1 min
    By Troy Neujahr | Craig Donofrio
    "If we are led by the Spirit" . . . but where does the Spirit lead? He always leads us to Christ and His cross.
    You are a fruit

  12. "Severed" from Christ

    book
    07/10/20
    1 min
    By Troy Neujahr | Craig Donofrio
    For the Galatians, adding circumcision to their faith in Jesus was their confidence. But adding anything to Jesus gets you nothing.