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  1. Flame and the Lutheran Distinction

    book
    12/01/22
    2 mins
    By Flame | Kelsi Klembara
    Kelsi chats with acclaimed hip hop and rap artist, Flame, about why he has found a home in the doctrines and beliefs of Lutheranism.
    Flame and the Lutheran Distinction

  2. Matthew 3:1-12 – Advent 2 (A)

    book
    11/28/22
    1 min
    By John W. Hoyum | Steven Paulson
    Today, we talk about the first encounter of Jesus with John the Baptist.
    Matthew 3:1-12 – Advent 2 (A)

  3. 279: Tim Keller - The Purpose of Christmas

    book
    11/24/22
    6 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    They Call Me… Tim. In this episode, we discuss Tim Keller’s sermon, The Purpose of Christmas. Does it matter that Jesus’ birth is a historical fact? What’s the difference between an eyewitness account and a legend? What are we really preaching at Christmas, and why should anyone care?
    279: Tim Keller - The Purpose of Christmas

  4. Advent Traditions

    book
    11/24/22
    2 mins
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    In this fun episode, we talk about ways we celebrate Advent as a family.
    Advent Traditions

  5. Matthew 24:36-44 – Advent 1 (A)

    book
    11/23/22
    1 min
    By John W. Hoyum | Steven Paulson
    The first episode of Preaching the Text introduces the hosts, Dr. Steven Paulson and Pr. John Hoyum, as they start this new study of the Sunday lectionary texts.
    Matthew 24:36-44 – Advent 1 (A)

  6. 278: Nestorius - Against the Theotokos

    book
    11/21/22
    6 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    Divide by Two, but Add by One. In this episode, we discuss Nestorius’ sermon on whether Mary was Theotokos or not and what happens when one tries to comment on the two natures of God using Greek philosophy to exegete Scripture.
    278: Nestorius - Against the Theotokos

  7. No Compulsion

    book
    11/21/22
    1 min
    By Caleb Keith | Steven Paulson
    On this episode, Dr. Paulson discusses how sin and the devil are not compulsory forces.
    No Compulsion

  8. 277: Von Rad - The Prophet's Freedom

    book
    11/16/22
    6 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    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?
    277: Von Rad - The Prophet's Freedom

  9. 276: Tertullian - On the Flesh of Christ

    book
    11/13/22
    4 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    God Has No Skin in The Game? In this episode, we discuss Tertullian’s argument against Marcion about God’s being born flesh and blood in his treatise, On The Flesh of Christ. What’s at stake when well-meaning Christians disembody God and, consequently, Christians?
    276: Tertullian - On the Flesh of Christ

  10. Episode # 291 Feauring Pastor Edward Killian "No Other Gods"

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    11/06/22
    1 min
    By Edward Killian
    Pastor Killian Teaches On Isaiah 6:1-7
    Episode # 291 Feauring Pastor Edward Killian

  11. 273: Forde - The preaching and teaching of Jesus can only be handed on as the Word of the cross

    book
    11/02/22
    4 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    Did Jesus Have to Die For That Sermon? In this episode, we discuss Gerhard Force’s book "Theology is For Proclamation," specifically the focus and function of all Jesus’ preaching and how it defines Christian preaching in every generation.
    273: Forde - The preaching and teaching of Jesus can only be handed on as the Word of the cross

  12. Painfully Hidden

    book
    10/17/22
    1 min
    By Caleb Keith | Steven Paulson
    In this episode, Paulson discusses why God hides the Gospel.
    Painfully Hidden