The Pauline Epistles
Wade and Mike sit down to discuss the Pauline Epistles. They walk through some of the specifics, but generally attempt to take an overview of what Paul seems to be doing in his letters and why his writing is so…
Called to Jesus University
At the outset of His ministry, Jesus' authority is on full display. Authority over sickness, authority over demons, and the authority to call you to follow Him
Christianity seems to be setting in the West and rising in the East, what's up with that?
EPISODE #36: Ted asks about a perceived trend of Christianity gaining ground in non-Western countries where Christians are often persecuted. Rod talks about the effect of losing the Gospel, the Christian message, in church, and the message of morality and improved behavior that takes its place in its absence.
In the Ring: Debate in an Age of Deconstruction with Dr. Ben Haupt
Forget prayer, America needs the use of logic and civilized discourse! So do preachers. What if preachers actually honestly engage the culture instead of cry “martyr”? Ringside meets The Craft of Preaching with special guest Dr. Ben Haupt.
What is the best way to teach Lutheran distinctives to non-Lutherans?
EPISODE #29: Ted asks what is the best way to inform someone who is not Lutheran (or not even Christian) about Lutheran distinctives on Scripture. Rod dips into his experience teaching at Concordia and how and why he used Scriptural passages as the primary source text for such discussions.