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

Topics of Discussion: (1) 4th Sunday after Epiphany: Jeremiah 1:6. (2) How prophets doubted God. (3) Caller: 2 Corinthians 5:10; Pastor and pregnant daughter; Both adulterers are to be put to death.

Law and Gospel

Topics of Discussion: (1) Open Mike examining hymn “O Christ, Our True and Only Light.” (2) Callers: Proper understanding of Philippians 3:19; How the pro-lifers can stop violence; Is Justification recognition by us about God?

Law and Gospel

Topics of Discussion: (1) Ruminations with Wes Reimnitz. (2) How justification is misunderstood by the world. (3) Callers: Decision theology; Romans 11:22 Head or Heart; Is sanctification a reward for faith or a result.

Law and Gospel

Topics of Discussion: (1) Insight as to how English is a difficult language. (2) Funny Bones Ridder examples. (3) The need for a trained pastor in Hebrew and Greek.

Law and Gospel

Topics of Discussion: (1) 3rd Sunday after Epiphany: Nehemiah 8:9 (2) Why did they weep at the reading of the Law? (3) Caller: Condition of the Old Testament people.

Law and Gospel

Topics of Discussion: (1) Open Mike Friday, (2) Hymn: “The Only Son From Heaven.” and (3) Christian tract written by the devil.

Law and Gospel

Topics of Discussion: (1) Ruminations with Rev. Wesley Reimnitz, (2) Ultimate purpose of life, (3) Episcopal marriage rite for gays, (4) Caller: Christian attitude toward Caesar.

Law and Gospel

Topics of Discussion: (1) Olivier Messiaen’s “Quartet for the End of Time.”, and (2) Cohosts: Diana Haskell (St. Louis Symphony Clarinetist) and Kevin Golden (Pastor of Village Lutheran, Ladue MO.

Law and Gospel

Topics of Discussion: (1) Ruminations with Mark Smith. (2) Article about the changing morality in the country. (3) Seven deadly sins. (4) Problems with Internet.

Law and Gospel

Topics of Discussion: (1) 2nd Sunday after Epiphany: 1 Corinthians 2:3. (2) The case against Decision Theology. (3) Real problem is the view of God. (4) Callers: How can babies believe? and Colossians 2:11-12.