1. The Fellows discuss the doctrine of public ministry. The conversation focuses on why it is necessary for Christians to gather togteher as a church and call a pastor.
  2. Caleb and Bruce have a conversation about the doctrine of the church. They work to define how the church is all those with faith in Christ and the gathering of individual believers whom God has called together in specific locations.
  3. Dr. Paulson introduces the story of Jonah by focusing on what it means to get a call from God to preach.
  4. Dr. Paulson discusses the need for preachers to preach in a world that experiences suffering and war.
  5. The Thinking Fellows discuss sanctification, a doctrine from which Lutherans and other Protestants differ significantly.
  6. Dr. Paulson brings up a question that haunts preachers. How come when I preach, some or most don't listen?
  7. Justification is famously called the article upon which the church stands or falls. It is the article upon which The Lutheran Reformation stood boldly and confessed the Scriptural truth that we are made right before God by grace through faith on account of Christ alone.
  8. The Thinking Fellows discuss the doctrine of faith. Faith is not an ability or power inside of you but a gift from God.
  9. In this episode, Dr. Paulson outlines how knowledge of the gospel becomes the starting point for reading scripture.
  10. What does it mean that Jesus Christ is Prophet, Priest, and King?
  11. In this episode, Paulson explains how allegory turns all Scripture into moral or legal lessons.
  12. The Thinking Fellows introduce the doctrine of Christ. They discuss why topics like the two natures in Christ, the communication of attributes, and the co-equality of the trinity matter.