1. On this episode of Preaching the Text, John Hoyum and Steve Paulson discuss the texts for Reformation Sunday.
  2. Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember a forgotten Christian theologian who stood up to the Nazi regime and saw the dizzying change of the 20th century.
  3. Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the short but fruitful life of an often-overlooked missionary to the East and Middle East.
  4. Today on the Christian History Almanac, we head to an island nation off the coast of Eastern Africa and a fateful encounter between Christianity and the local religion.
  5. Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the famous early Reformation debate that saw Martin Luther flee Augsburg on horseback under cover of darkness.
  6. What led Martin Luther to write The Bondage of the Will? This podcast explores the historical background and central message of one of Luther’s most significant works.
  7. Today on the Christian History Almanac, we head to the mailbag to answer a question from a Catholic listener about the “problem” with Protestants.
  8. The True God is a Friend of Sinners
  9. On this episode of Preaching the Text, John Hoyum and Steve Paulson discuss the nature of prayer in connection to the parable of the unjust judge.
  10. For What It’s Worth. In this episode, we conclude our reading of Gerhard Forde’s "Captivation of the Will." We discuss the conclusion of Luther’s treatise on the bound will, arriving at Christ and election, which reveals Erasmus’s fundamental error — his argument for the human will is actually the original sin, choosing between good and evil.