Sarah invites Erin, Bri and Rachel to share their favorite Christmas carols and caroling memories, including her own with “The Quempas Carol.”
JOY — Messiah
Hear a major portion of “Messiah,” and also Advent carols sung by the National Lutheran Choir, the Bach Society of Saint Louis, and others.
The Coffee Hour – Legacy of Ministry in Orchard Farm
Andy and Sarah talk with Rev. James Thomas, pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church & School in Orchard Farm (St Charles), Missouri.
{The Lutheran Ladies’ Lounge} Erin’s Recipe Card: Christmas Cookies!
Erin goes beyond the beloved-but-mundane sugar cookie to introduce Bri, Rachel and Sarah to a new-to-them Christmas classic: the lace cookie.
JOY — O Come, O Come, Emmanuel
Hear several versions of the great Advent carol, “O Come, O Come, Emmanuel,” balanced with a litany of Advent carols and anthems that point us in the direction of Christmas.
Mission Field: USA — Ethnic Church Planting
Rev. Yared Halche explores the unique opportunities and challenges to begin churches among the various ethnic groups in our country today.
LCMS Youth Ministry End Goals – Youth Gathering Resource: Rev. Dr. Trevor Sutton and Lutheran Identity
Mark and Julianna interview Rev. Dr. Trevor Sutton about how young people navigate the tensions of Lutheranism in the world.
{The Lutheran Ladies’ Lounge} QUIZ: Which Lutheran Lady are you?
Which Lutheran Lady are you? Take this interactive quiz to find out!
Law and Gospel — Rumination Thursday (Rebroadcast)
Pastor Baker discusses theological distinctions between Law & Gospel regarding the intersection of the church and the government.
JOY — Thanksgiving
Sample hymns and anthems spanning four centuries, plus time-honored expressions of Thanksgiving from Johann Sebastian Bach and his influencers.