Podcast Overview

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365: Schwarz - Christ's Last Will and Testament

09/13/24

9 mins

By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley

Reign in Blood. In this episode of Banned Books, we discuss the Lord’s Supper while reading The Last Supper: The Testament of Jesus by Reinhard Schwarz. We discuss why the distinction between a covenant and a testament is of utmost importance for exegesis, sacramental theology, and Christian life, why promise and gift are central to Luther’s understanding of the sacrament, and how rejecting the sacrament leads to a denial of Christ.
The Gospel for Those Broken by the Church

09/06/24

4 mins

By Rod Rosenbladt | Craig Donofrio | Troy Neujahr

The sainted Rev. Dr. Rod Rosenbladt's classic presentation of the gospel being for the believer and unbeliever alike.
Episode 287: Credal Christianity

08/30/24

6 mins

By Wade Johnston | Michael Berg

In episode TWO HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-SEVEN, Mike, Jason, and Wade discuss what it means that Christianity is credal, why this was such a big deal in the ancient world, and why it is becoming an increasingly important distinctive in the West today.
- Creeds and Confessions
"All Your Works Are Bad" and Other Hopeful Things

08/22/24

6 mins

By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik

After chatting a bit about the names of their houses, and life in general, Gretchen Ronnevik and Katie Koplin jump back in to the Heidelberg Disputation of 1518, and how it is such a great foundation for Biblical counseling.
Is the gospel true?

08/21/24

4 mins

By Adam Francisco | David Andersen

The answer to this episode's title is a resounding "Yes!" But what does that mean?
- Gospel
- Truth
- Christian Apologetics
- Faith
- Reason
Incomprehensible Wrath and Suffering

08/07/24

4 mins

By Caleb Keith | Steven Paulson

Dr. Paulson discusses the need for preachers to preach in a world that experiences suffering and war.
John 6:22-35 – Pentecost 11 (B)

07/31/24

4 mins

By John W. Hoyum | Steven Paulson

On this episode of Preaching the Text, John Hoyum and Steve Paulson discuss the crowds seeking Jesus in John 6 for bread.
359: Table Talk

07/19/24

9 mins

By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley

Ramble Tamble. In this episode, we do a pastor’s table talk that centers on inculcating a deeper appreciation for heavenly mystery and earthly reality: prayer at home, worship on vacation, the connection of the land to God’s judgment and salvation of his people, the early church’s exegesis, Genesis snd Revelation, and Logos theology that binds the Trinity and Creeds.
Two Strong Wills

06/17/24

7 mins

By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik | Amy Mantravadi

In part 3 of Gretchen Ronnevik's conversation with Amy Mantravadi, they discuss specifically the unusual marriage of Martin Luther and Katharaina Von Bora.
Wednesday, June 12, 2024

06/12/24

13 mins

By Dan van Voorhis

Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the Council of Nicaea (325) and its far-reaching effects on the history of the church.
- Christian History
- Creeds and Confessions
Spiritual Anorexia

06/07/24

6 mins

By Amy Mantravadi | Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik

In this episode Gretchen Ronnevik talks with Amy Mantravadi about the monastic life, and in particular, the nunnery of Katharina Von Bora, before she escaped and married Martin Luther.
- Martin Luther
- Reformation History
Reformation History with Amy Mantravadi

05/30/24

5 mins

By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik | Amy Mantravadi

While Katie finishes up some family stuff, Gretchen invites on Amy Mantravadi to talk about writing about the reformation.