1. The Augsburg Confession is clear; the aim or purpose of repentance is the application of Christ to the sinner.
  2. The Thinking Fellows talk about Luther’s breakdown and examples of confession in the Small Catechism.
  3. Is it cooler to think there is a grand secret conspiracy based on human trafficking or that human trafficking happens far more often and far more normally than we are comfortable with? And how did we create a culture that produced Marilyn Manson and is simultaneously shocked and offended by him? Oh yeah, we are really all idiots incapable of running our own lives let alone the world!
  4. Sometimes the guilt in us manifests itself in different ways. Whether it's a weight or sadness, anger or venting, blame or defensiveness, we see it in ourselves and we see it in our relationships.
  5. How big can you build your cross? Or maybe that's not what Jesus wants from his followers. I guess you should listen to find out...
  6. Nuance, listening, patience, dialogue. These things seem missing as we analyze our problems in America! We get to speak with a former police officer and current pastor, Tim Barkett, to hear his take from the perspective of those who serve. Great interview.
  7. How much forgiveness do you have? Forgiveness is a choice. What do two Monacos and one Toyota Corolla have in common? Tune in and find out!
  8. A Pharisee invites Jesus over for dinner and a prostitute shows up. How far does the forgiveness of Jesus go?