How do relationships, opportunities, and invitations encourage young people to remain in the church and consider church work? Rev. Seth Flick shares his story.
{The Lutheran Ladies’ Lounge} Episode 300: Katie Luther’s Herring Barrel Time Machine
What happens when Erin and Rachel are late to a podcast recording session and Katharine Von Bora shows up instead — in her very own, state-of-the-art herring barrel time machine?
{The Lutheran Ladies’ Lounge} Rachel’s Trivia Challenge: History of Heresies
Rachel quizzes Erin and Sarah on the meanings and history of major heresies in the church, from Gnosticism to modernism and beyond.
The Coffee Hour — Set Apart to Serve: Modeling Servant Leadership in Lutheran Schools
How do servant leaders in Lutheran schools model leadership for future church workers?
{The Lutheran Ladies’ Lounge} Bri’s Radio Theatre: Jonah & The Whale
The sun is out, boats are on the water, fish are jumping, and the beach is calling. It’s the perfect time to revisit one of the Bible’s most memorable water-based narratives: the story of Jonah.
The Coffee Hour — Set Apart to Serve: Church Worker Formation as Culture
How is church worker formation cemented as culture in the church?
God’s Mission Here: S8Ep6. Members of One Body | Rev. Michael Meyer and Rev. Dr. Heath Trampe
Rev. Michael Meyer and Rev. Dr. Heath Trampe discuss the assimilation and incorporation of all members of the congregation so they might joyfully embrace their place in the body of Christ.
God’s Mission Here: S8Ep5. Shepherding Our Strays | Rev. Dr. Heath Trampe and Rev. Clark Jahnke
Rev. Dr. Heath Trampe and Rev. Clark Jahnke, Pastor of St. Andrew Lutheran Church in West Fargo, North Dakota, discuss the often-sensitive nature of ministering to inactive members, the impact of the pandemic on this ministry area, and the blessings of creating a team to engage this important work together.
God’s Mission Here: S8Ep4. Connect to Disciple | Rev. Dr. Heath Trampe and Rev. Derek Mathers
Rev. Dr. Heath Trampe and Rev. Derek Mathers, Mission Executive to the English District, discuss outreach in today’s church, easy ways for congregations to be more connected to the community around them, and the importance of intentionality.
God’s Mission Here: S8Ep3. Serving in God’s Mission | Rev. Dr. Heath Trampe and Rev. Patrick Galligar
Rev. Dr. Heath Trampe and Rev. Patrick Galligar, Pastor of Faith Lutheran Church in Lecanto, Florida, discuss the unique dynamics at play in every congregation, the blessings of consensus building, and the importance of planning for the future.