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.

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Law and Gospel

Topics of Discussion: (1) 20th Sunday after Pentecost Hebrews 3:19, (2) Was
Israel not permitted to enter the Promised Land because of disobedience or disbelief?, and (3) Mark 10 Rich man and salvation by giving your money to the poor?

Law and Gospel

Topics of Discussion: (1) Open Mike, (2) Analysis of the Hymn: “Our Father By
Whose Name”, (3) L&G analysis of love of self set free, and (4) Caller: How does peace come to a home?

Law and Gospel

Topics of Discussion: (1) Ruminations with Pastor Peter Kurowski, (2) Is the
Bible filled with contradictions of paradoxes?, and (3) The paradoxical nature of the cross.

Law and Gospel

Topics of Discussion: (1) TIME magazine about Jesus having a wife, (2) Info
from Professors Kloha and Gibbs vs. the historicity of the fragment, and (3)
Caller: Stick with the Bible.

Law and Gospel

Topics of Discussion: (1) Ruminations with Pastor Mark Smith, (2) What did Luther mean by the Law was for the Jews?, and (3) Caller: Where is Jesus in the passage about Abraham needing a lamb instead of Issac?

Law and Gospel

Topics of Discussion: (1) Hebrews 2:14 for 19th Sunday after Pentecost, (2) Why did God choose the way He did to save the world?, and (3) Why did Jesus have to take on human flesh?

Law and Gospel

Topics of Discussion: (1) Open Mike Friday, (2) More obedience = More blessings?, and (3) The theologian of self-glory regards his experience to figure out what God exists.

Law and Gospel

Topics of Discussion: (1) Ruminations Thursday with Peter Kurowski, (2)
Biblical evidence for animals being in heaven, and (3) How to explain Joshua 6 and the destruction of animals and children.

Law and Gospel

Topics of Discussion: (1) Hymn: “Triune God, Be Thou Our Stay”, (2) Caller:
How do we understand “sons of God” in Galatians 3:26-29, and (3) Caller:
Distinguish between the biological and the spiritual.

Law and Gospel

Topics of Discussion: (1) Ruminations Tuesday with Mark Smith, (2) If Jesus
conquers death, how come Christians die?, (3) If fully blessed how come you need the Lord’s Supper and Baptism?, (4) Best book on Law and Gospel, and (5) Caller: Instruction is necessary.