1. The struggle is real. That is to say, the struggle with sin. Can we make ourselves holy? Can we find within ourselves the strength to make it better?
  2. Pain and suffering; it can feel like punishment from an angry God, and we try to figure out the cause, to our own frustration.
  3. Waiting on God can seem like slow motion torture sometimes.
  4. Following Augustine's proposition that prayer can lead to a cooperative relationship between God's will and man's, Paulson, the alternative prayer that Luther highlights with the petition "Thy will be done."
  5. The Thinking Fellows revisit the doctrine of sin.
  6. "You have little faith" really just means "You think you have a small Jesus." What Jesus promises He is able to do.
  7. Dr. Paulson talks about how monastic life and satisfaction for sin outside of Christ harm not only the gospel but our understanding of the law.
  8. In honor of the upcoming Reformation Day, Craig and Troy discuss the history, background, and gospel importance of the Lutheran Reformation.
  9. John Hoyum joins Caleb Keith to answer some listener questions.
  10. Guest David Zahl talk with the preachers about his upcoming book!
  11. Jesus doubles down on being Lord of the Sabbath, and the Pharisees call Him satanic. But that makes no sense! Jesus is not satanic, He's the One who binds Satan and steals his stuff.
  12. Caleb and Scott read and discuss the first three articles of the Augsburg Confession and the Apology.