Sharper Iron & Truth in Genesis: The Comforting Silence of God

Rev. Samuel Wirgau studies Genesis 37:12-36 regarding what leads to the evils carried out by Joseph’s brothers, why this planned premeditated murder is especially heinous, why God allows this to happen, how we see Jesus in this text, and how this story fits into the salvation story.

World Lutheran News Digest – The Bladensburg Cross Case

With guest Jeremy Dys, Esq., Deputy General Counsel for First Liberty Institute.

Thy Strong Word – Numbers 6: The Nazarite Vow

Rev. Stewart Crown, pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church in Palo Alto, California, joins host Rev. AJ Espinosa to study Numbers 6.

The Coffee Hour – Viewing God’s Creation: Jupiter and Saturn

Andy and Sarah talk with Dr. Robert Hermann, professor of physics and director of Osten Observatory at Concordia University Nebraska.

The Coffee Hour – Summer Seminary Workshops: The Great Evangelical Creation Debate

Andy and Sarah talk with Dr. Charles Arand, Dean of Theological Research and Publication at Concordia Seminary in St. Louis, Missouri.

Sharper Iron & Truth in Genesis: Similarity-ology

Rev. Gaven Mize studies Genesis 37:2b-11 regarding the chiastic structure of these verses, whether God uses dreams to speak, how Joseph’s narrative is a capstone to Genesis, how Joseph is the most “Christ-like” patriarch, and symbols in revelations and apocalypses.

Thy Strong Word – Numbers 5: Unclean People

Rev. John Lukomski joins host Rev. AJ Espinosa to study Numbers 5.

The Coffee Hour – Celebrating Life in Our Latter Years

Andy and Sarah talk with Michael Klatt, President and CEO of The Lutheran Home Association based in Belle Plaine, Minnesota.

The Coffee Hour – Embracing the Awkward of Making Friends

Andy and Sarah talk with Deaconess Heidi Goehmann, LCSW.

Sharper Iron & Truth in Genesis: Pre-Assyrian Potpourri

Rev. Jeremiah Johnson studies Genesis 35:16-37:2a regarding the messianic prophecy in Micah and its relation to this text, the lust for power, the death of Isaac and hardships of Jacob, why these Biblical genealogies are important to the bigger story, and the inheritance promised to Abraham.