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) Insight on the Two Kingdoms. (2) Can the state speak to the Church and vice versa? (3) Callers: Jacksonville paper on gay marriage. (4) Peter as reinstated apostle?

Law and Gospel

Topics of Discussion: (1) Ruminations with Mark Smith. (2) Why did God permit murder of 20 children and 6 adults? (3) Murders in East St. Louis MO. (4) Caller: Let the little children come unto me.

Law and Gospel

Topics of Discussion: (1) 4th Sunday in Advent. (2) Hebrews 10:8 God doesn’t like sacrifices and offerings? (3) How did John leap for joy in the womb?

Law and Gospel

Topics of Discussion: (1) Open Mike. (2) Hymn “Hark! A Thrilling Voice Is Sounding.” (3) Elementary deaths in Newton CN. (4) Callers: Holy innocents; Survivors’ Guilt; 1 Peter 4:12-14; Wicked at time of Noah; Problem deeper than gun issue.

Law and Gospel

Topics of Discussion: (1) Ruminations with Wes Reminitz. (2) Roman priest with woman “priest.” (3) Difference between civic and religious laws. (4) Order of creation and order of redemption.

Law and Gospel

Topics of Discussion: (1) Ruminations with Mark Smith. (2) Pastor caught in adultery says salvation is conditional. (3) Hardest verse in the Bible to apply.

Law and Gospel

Topics of Discussion: (1) 3rd Sunday in Advent: Luke 7:22. (2) Why does Jesus answer with the blind see and the lame walk? (3) Isaiah 29:18; 35:5.

Law and Gospel

Topics of Discussion: (1) Open Mike Friday. (2) Hymn: “On Jordan’s Bank The Baptists’ Cry.” (3) Callers: Psalm 31:1-2; 32:1-2; TULIP; Why plural in Lord’s Prayer; Strick orders Campbells.

Law and Gospel

Topics of Discussion: (1) Ruminations with Wes Reimnitz. (2) Adopted children and whether we should have them baptized? (3) Baptism is an exorcism. (4) Callers: Children baptized; Believe in the Holy Spirit; Word is important.

Law and Gospel

Topics of Discussion: (1) Insights on the four-fold sense of Scripture. (2) Literal, Metaphorical, Allegorical and Anagogical. (3) Union paper on Israel example of first strike.