1. Today on the show, we head to the mailbag to answer a question about congregational singing and an early hymnal.
  2. It’s Addressed To You. Open It! In this episode, we discuss Martin Luther’s sermon on Luke 2 for Christmas afternoon. What’s the consequence of the “to you” and “for you” of Luke’s Gospel message for Christians?
  3. Today on the show, we remember Herman Bavinck on the 101st anniversary of his death.
  4. In 1 Timothy 2, Paul sets out to describe how the church service is conducted and structured. What is governing principle for both?
  5. Today on the show, we look at the complicated religious context of Mary, Queen of Scots.
  6. God Doesn’t Do Prophet-sharing. In this episode, we discuss Gerhard von Rad’s explanation of a prophet’s freedom and lack of choice regarding his call and proclamation. What’s at stake for preachers, and all Christians, when God calls us to speak a specific word, to a specific people, at a specific time according to his decision?
  7. Today on the show, we remember the ultimate in Reformation irenicism: Martin Bucer.
  8. Today on the show, we remember the “second Martin” of the Reformation on the 500th anniversary of his birth.
  9. In this episode, The Thinking Fellows address the idea that the Reformation is not worthy of celebration but is lamentable.
  10. We Are Live! In this episode, we recorded a live show at the Here We Still Stand 2022 conference, so of course, we read Nietzsche and discussed salvation.