Law and Gospel

Pastor Tom Baker discusses theological distinctions between Law & Gospel on different topics, including weekly lectionary, hymns, daily news, and current events. He responds to listener emails each Friday on “Open Mic Friday.” Listeners may email questions to lawandgospel@lawandgospel101.com.

Law and Gospel is independently produced by Pastor Tom Baker. Views and opinions expressed on this program may not represent the official position of the management or ownership of KFUO Radio, The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod. To contact Pastor Tom Baker, email lawandgospel@lawandgospel101.com.

Show Time: Monday-Friday at 9:30 a.m. Central Time
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Law and Gospel – Hymn Analysis, Naval Hymn

(1) Pastor Baker discusses hymn “Eternal Father, Strong To Save.” (2) How can a navy hymn be in a Christian hymnal?

Law and Gospel – 9th Sunday after Pentecost, Job’s Suffering

(1) Don’t call them the 10 commandments (Exodus 20). (2) Caller: About the Latin Vulgate. (3) Caller: Freedom because of the cross. (4) Caller: Just live by faith. (5) Caller: Knowledge of sin. (6) Caller: Galatians 6:2.

Law and Gospel – Open Mike, Mortal v. Venial Sins, Salvation

(1) Open Mike. (2) Difference between mortal and venial sins. (3) Caller: Sermons with Law and Gospel. (4) Caller: Is faith required for salvation?

Law and Gospel – Ruminations, Bible Class v. Sermons

(1) Ruminations with Wes Reimnitz. (2) Bible class vs. Sermon. (3) Preach the cross (1 Corinthians 1:23; Acts 14:7.

Law and Gospel – 10 Commandments, Latin Vulgate, Freedom, Faith, Knowledge of Sin

(1) Don’t call them the 10 commandments (Exodus 20). (2) Caller: About the Latin Vulgate. (3) Caller: Freedom because of the cross. (4) Caller: Just live by faith. (5) Caller: Knowledge of sin. (6) Caller: Galatians 6:2.

Law and Gospel – Ruminations, Hymn Analysis, Lord’s Supper

(1) Ruminations with Mark Smith. (2) Hymn: “O Living Bread From Heaven.” (3) On the Lord’s Supper.(4) Eat this and you will never die.

Law and Gospel – 8th Sunday after Pentecost, Who is Israel?

(1) 8th Sunday after Pentecost: Romans 9:6. (2) How the same word in the save verse has different meanings. (3) Who is Israel?

Law and Gospel – Open Mike, Sinnging Against the Holy Spirit, Miracles

(1) Open Mike. (2) More facts on the sin against the Holy Spirit. (2) Caller: Question on that sin. (3) Caller: What about professors who discounted miracles.

Law and Gospel – Ruminations, Sinning against the Holy Spirit

(1) Ruminations with Wes Reimnitz. (2) Have you committed the sin against the Holy Spirit? (3) Caller: Reason why Pharisees committed the sin. (4) Caller: Is not denying Jesus the sin against the Holy Spirit?

Law and Gospel – Reason vs. Logic, Bible reasonable?

(1) Insights on reason vs logic. (2) Is the Bible reasonable or logical?