The Coffee Hour

As you grab your morning coffee (and pastry, let’s be honest), join hosts Andy Bates and Sarah Gulseth as they bring you stories of the intersection of Lutheran life and a secular world. Catch real-life stories of mercy work of the LCMS and partners, updates from missionaries across the ocean, and practical talk about how to live boldly Lutheran.

Show Time: Monday-Friday at 9:00 a.m. Central Time
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The Coffee Hour — Set Apart To Serve: Building Relationships as a Lutheran Teacher

How does a Lutheran teacher build relationships with students, families, and colleagues? Debbie Armbruster shares her story!

The Coffee Hour — LCMS Worship Institute: Visual Art and Graphic Design in Service to the Church

How do visual art and graphic design serve the church and ministry of the Word? April Parviz shares her story!

The Coffee Hour — The Puritan Movement, Ep. 3: King James and the Separatists

Who was King James and how did the Puritan Movement resurface during his reign? Rev. Dr. Cameron A. MacKenzie joins us for Episode 3 of The History of the Puritan Movement!

The Coffee Hour — Mercy Stories: Soldiers of the Cross

How has Soldiers of the Cross supported LCMS church workers? Deaconess Maryann Hayter joins Andy and guest co-host Rev. Kevin Robson to kick off our new series on Mercy Stories!

The Coffee Hour — Celebrating 175 Years at St. Paul’s Lutheran in Des Peres

St. Paul’s Lutheran Church and School in Des Peres, MO, is celebrating 175 years with exciting expansion. Rev. Dr. Glen Thomas, Sharon Whitlock, and Mark Canon join us!

The Coffee Hour — Set Apart To Serve: The Joy of Teaching Visual Arts

How does a visual arts teacher serve in a Lutheran high school? Anna Bloomfield shares her story!

The Coffee Hour — KFUO Radio in Daily Vocations (Rebroadcast)

Steven Wolters, KFUO Radio listener and donor, talks about how listening to KFUO Radio has made a difference for his family.

The Coffee Hour — The Puritan Movement, Ep. 2: The Puritan Critiques of the Church of England

What were the Puritan critiques of the Church of England? Rev. Dr. Cameron A. MacKenzie joins us for Episode 2 of The Puritan Movement!

The Coffee Hour — Confessing the Athanasian Creed (Rebroadcast)

Sarah talks with Rev. Sean Daenzer, director of worship for the LCMS and International Center Chaplain.

The Coffee Hour — Support for New Pastors and Families

How do new pastors and their families find mutual encouragement and support? PALS Facilitators Rev. Steve Wagner and Rev. David and Kassie Weaver join us!