1. Lexham Press associate publisher, Todd Hains, joins Kelsi in this episode to discuss his book, Martin Luther and the Rule of Faith
  2. It’s Addressed To You. Open It! In this episode, we discuss Martin Luther’s sermon on Luke 2 for Christmas afternoon. What’s the consequence of the “to you” and “for you” of Luke’s Gospel message for Christians?
  3. Kelsi chats with acclaimed hip hop and rap artist, Flame, about why he has found a home in the doctrines and beliefs of Lutheranism.
  4. Godly, upright in heart, righteous. Sinful, sorrowful, wasting away.
  5. Craig and Troy love Psalm 51 because of the truth it speaks: we are sinful, and God is gracious. When God cleanses, we are indeed made clean.
  6. Even from the moment of the Fall, God has never left us without His gracious promise of redemption. God moves first to cover us.
  7. Satan didn't lie, but he told Adam and Eve exactly what would happen. The only thing he didn't say is whether or not they would like it.
  8. 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?
  9. Pain and suffering; it can feel like punishment from an angry God, and we try to figure out the cause, to our own frustration.
  10. Waiting on God can seem like slow motion torture sometimes.
  11. Dr. Paulson explores another violent metaphor from Luther, the arrow of conviction.