1517 Podcasts

Jesus, Judas, Peter, and the Lord's Supper

We remember the year 1576 and the birth of Caspar Schoppe. The reading is from Richard Crashaw, "A Song."

Welcome to Christianity on Trial, where the claims of Christianity are examined and judged by the rules of evidence as used in the court of law. Your host, Dr. John Warwick Montgomery, is a lawyer, a theologian, an author, and an accomplished defender of biblical Christianity. He is no stranger to the rules of evidence or the courtroom. So with our skeptical world for the prosecution and Dr. John Warwick Montgomery for the defense, stay with us as we listen in on Christianity on Trial.

We remember the year 1831 and the death of Georg Hermes. The reading is from the Pensees of Blaise Pascal.

It's ok to remember those who gave their life for their country and not remind them that Jesus did something greater just so they don't get a big head. You can tell them the Good News however! Sins forgiven - for free!

We remember the year 1925 and the indictment of John Scopes. The reading is from "The Everlasting Man" by G.K. Chesterton.

We remember the year 1738 and Aldersgate Day. The reading is "Morning Hymn" by Charles Wesley.

Pastor Koch Teaches On Luke 14:25-35

Levites, idols, war, and an "unfaithful” concubine.

“Sometimes dead is better." In this episode, now that we are dead to sin and alive to Christ through faith, what do we do with our free time?

Paul's genesis as an apostle is established by Christ, not by man. Therefore, the gospel Paul preaches can be trusted to be the gospel of Jesus Christ.

We remember the year 1498 and the death of Girolamo Savonarola. The reading is from "Tattoos on the Heart" by Gregory Boyle.