Author

  1. Preaching as a Means of Grace

    book
    05/08/18
    7 mins
    By Michael Berg | Wade Johnston
    On episode FIFTY-EIGHT of Let the Bird Fly! all four of the guys sit down to discuss Preaching as a Means of Grace.
    Preaching as a Means of Grace

  2. "Law And Gospel" (Episode 61) Featuring Pastor Edward Killian

    book
    05/04/18
    1 min
    By Edward Killian
    Our goal is to proclaim the genuine good news—that’s what “Gospel” means—of Christ’s forgiveness for you. We do not offer you better tips, techniques or checklists. Instead, You Are Forgiven is sermons by faithful pastors who will clearly show how you cannot be forgiven by your own efforts, no matter how well you do on your homework, your checklist of tasks. But they will also show how you are actually and already forgiven because Jesus has done all that is needed, for you!

  3. The Divine Call

    book
    04/25/18
    9 mins
    By Michael Berg | Wade Johnston
    On episode FIFTY-SIX of Let the Bird Fly! the guys have a full house, with all four of them present, plus three guests.
    The Divine Call

  4. "The Seeker Isn't You" (Episode 47) Featuring Pastor Edward Killian

    book
    01/26/18
    1 min
    By Edward Killian
    Our goal is to proclaim the genuine good news—that’s what “Gospel” means—of Christ’s forgiveness for you. We do not offer you better tips, techniques or checklists. Instead, You Are Forgiven is sermons by faithful pastors who will clearly show how you cannot be forgiven by your own efforts, no matter how well you do on your homework, your checklist of tasks. But they will also show how you are actually and already forgiven because Jesus has done all that is needed, for you!

  5. "A Different Gospel" (Episode 46) Featuring Pastor Paul Koch

    book
    01/19/18
    1 min
    By Paul Koch
    Our goal is to proclaim the genuine good news—that’s what “Gospel” means—of Christ’s forgiveness for you. We do not offer you better tips, techniques or checklists. Instead, You Are Forgiven is sermons by faithful pastors who will clearly show how you cannot be forgiven by your own efforts, no matter how well you do on your homework, your checklist of tasks. But they will also show how you are actually and already forgiven because Jesus has done all that is needed, for you!

  6. Defining Our Terms

    book
    12/22/17
    2 mins
    By Adam Francisco | Scott Keith | Caleb Keith | Rod Rosenbladt
    As Christmas approaches, the Fellows take on a long time listener request to define our terms.
    Defining Our Terms

  7. Sinners and the Gospel

    book
    09/22/17
    4 mins
    By Adam Francisco | Scott Keith | Caleb Keith | Wade Johnston
    The Thinking Fellows are joined by Dr. Wade Johnston to discuss his two books, A Path Strewn With Sinners and An Uncompromising Gospel.
    Sinners and the Gospel

  8. Norway Special

    book
    09/15/17
    1 min
    By Scott Keith | Caleb Keith | Jim Nestingen | John T. Pless
    On this episode, the fellows are once again joined by Dr. Nestingen and Prof. Pless. This time, we tackle listener questions about doctrine and the differences between Norwegian and German Lutheranism.
    Norway Special

  9. The Necessary Distinction Between Law and Gospel

    book
    09/08/17
    1 min
    By Scott Keith | Caleb Keith | Jim Nestingen | John T. Pless
    The Thinking Fellows are joined by Dr. Jim Nestingen and Rev. John Pless to talk about their new book titled The Necessary Distinction.
    The Necessary Distinction Between Law and Gospel

  10. "Who Is The Offensive One" (Episode 27) Featuring Pastor Ron Hodel

    book
    09/01/17
    1 min
    By Ron Hodel
    Our goal is to proclaim the genuine good news—that’s what “Gospel” means—of Christ’s forgiveness for you. We do not offer you better tips, techniques or checklists. Instead, You Are Forgiven is sermons by faithful pastors who will clearly show how you cannot be forgiven by your own efforts, no matter how well you do on your homework, your checklist of tasks. But they will also show how you are actually and already forgiven because Jesus has done all that is needed, for you!

  11. Why We Stand

    book
    08/16/17
    1 min
    By Caleb Keith | Donavon Riley
    This week, he tackles the idea behind the phrase "Here I Stand" and why Lutherans continue in the tradition of Standing firm in the Gospel.
    Why We Stand

  12. An Uncompromising Gospel

    book
    06/15/17
    9 mins
    By Michael Berg | Wade Johnston
    On episode TWELVE of Let the Bird Fly! Peter takes the reigns and welcomes into the studio professor, pastor, softball coach, and author Wade Johnston to discuss Dr. Johnston’s recently published book An Uncompromising Gospel: Lutheranism’s First Identity Crisis and Lessons for Today.
    An Uncompromising Gospel