Friends For Life — LCMS Life Ministry: S1Ep32. Caring for Aging Parents | Cheryl Magness

Cheryl Magness talks about her decade’s long journey of serving as primary caregiver for her aging mother, and how it has given her a newfound understanding of vocation, sacrificial living, and the Fourth Commandment.

{The Lutheran Ladies’ Lounge} Hymn Sing with Sarah: Hymns for the Nation

Sarah considers the hymns found in the “Nation and National Songs” section of the Lutheran Service Book, along with some popular American favorites.

{The Lutheran Ladies’ Lounge} Wild Card: Upcycling Thrivent “Live Generously” T-shirts

Bri loves and celebrates (to bits and pieces, in some cases) the Lutheran cultural phenomenon that is the Thrivent “Live Generously” T-shirt.

Friends For Life — LCMS Life Ministry: S1Ep31. Loving Children through Foster Care | Rev. Hans & Katie Fiene

Join Steph and guests, Pastor Hans and Katie Fiene, as they talk about loving children through foster care – including the joys and the challenges they’ve experienced in their own family journey.

{The Lutheran Ladies’ Lounge} ICYMI: Next Book Club — Bright Valley of Love

The Ladies announce their next pick for the Lutheran Ladies’ Book Club: Edna Hong’s Bright Valley of Love.

{The Lutheran Ladies’ Lounge} Book Club Wrap Up: ‘Wonderfully Made: A Protestant Theology of the Body’

Rachel leads Sarah, Erin, and Bri in a lively and wide-ranging discussion of John Kleinig’s Wonderfully Made: A Protestant Theology of the Body.

{The Lutheran Ladies’ Lounge} Kitchen Table Talks: Original Sin

In this debut Kitchen Table Talks episode,Rev. Sean Daenzer offers wise and friendly counsel on the theological hot topic of original sin.

Friends For Life — LCMS Life Ministry: S1Ep30. The Floor Is Yours: The Catechism as a Framework for Life | Rev. Dr. John Pless

Rev. Dr. John Pless, author of A Small Catechism on Human Life, joins Steph to discusses how Luther’s Small Catechism provides a helpful framework for Christian thought and action in regards to life issues.

{The Lutheran Ladies’ Lounge} Iron Ladle Challenge: Cookout Side Dishes!

It’s a new Iron Ladle Challenge, and this time, the Ladies are tackling cookout side dishes!

{The Lutheran Ladies’ Lounge} Story Time with Sarah: Military Chaplaincy in American History

Sarah tells the story of American military chaplaincy in general and LCMS Ministry to the Armed Forces in particular.