1. Living on a Prayer! In this episode, we discuss the collects of Thomas Cranmer, which turns into a discussion of the collects of Veit Dietrich, which then turns into a discussion about a myriad of other topics regarding the Reformation teaching on prayer and vocation.
  2. Craig and Troy return to the Table of Duties and discuss the vocations of family. How does God expect a Godly man to operate in his family? What does He expect of the wife? What does He expect of the children?
  3. Psalm 102 starts out with a description of desolation. Chaos, unrest, shame, desolation among the ruins.
  4. Oftentimes we interpret our prayers through the lens of our emotions, or our passion behind the prayers we pray. When those prayers aren't answered the way we want, we examine the level of passion, or our method of prayer, to see what needs to be fixed.
  5. Everyone feels awkward praying. Performance anxiety and perfectionism can paralyze us in prayer. Praying is not about us, it's about Christ for us.
  6. Gretchen Ronnevik and Katie Koplin continue their conversation with historian Dan vanVoorhis about the history of revivals.
  7. The second half of Psalm 89 takes a turn from promise to ruin.
  8. In part 1 of Psalm 89, we hear of David wanting to build a house for the Lord to dwell, but God has bigger plans, and makes a promise to David that from his lineage will come the Messiah of the world.
  9. Psalm 5 is a prayer that orients us as we start our day. Knowing that in the morning "You will hear my voice".
  10. Today on the show, we head to the mailbag to answer a question about congregational singing and an early hymnal.
  11. In this fun episode, we talk about ways we celebrate Advent as a family.