1. 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?
  2. The Thinking Fellows comment on Psalm 146.
  3. Today on the show, we remember the ultimate in Reformation irenicism: Martin Bucer.
  4. Today on the show, we remember Granville Sharp, a biblical scholar, abolitionist, and humanitarian.
  5. Today on the show, we remember the “second Martin” of the Reformation on the 500th anniversary of his birth.
  6. In this episode, The Thinking Fellows address the idea that the Reformation is not worthy of celebration but is lamentable.
  7. 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.
  8. Today on the Almanac, we remember the saint behind the title of a popular book and miniseries about World War 2.
  9. Today on the Almanac, we head to the mailbag to answer a question about Christianity and facial hair.
  10. Today on the show, we remember the conversion of the first singing Country and Western Cowboy.