1. The struggle is real. That is to say, the struggle with sin. Can we make ourselves holy? Can we find within ourselves the strength to make it better?
  2. Pain and suffering; it can feel like punishment from an angry God, and we try to figure out the cause, to our own frustration.
  3. Fear and great joy at Jesus' resurrection! But also rejection and refusal.
  4. In this episode with Mike Cosper, we talk about grace and virtue. How do we "pursue virtue" and not let go of grace? We discuss the difference between self introspection by checking our own fruit, and confessing our sins.
  5. In this episode, Paulson uncovers the "cold treatment" for predestination sickness.
  6. In this episode, Paulson identifies the worry that all religion tries to answer "Am I chosen by God?"
  7. Dr. Paulson explores another violent metaphor from Luther, the arrow of conviction.
  8. What happens when the knowledge of the Law doesn't bring power?
  9. Dr. Paulson explores Luther's rebuttal of the adage "Knowledge is Power."