Podcast Overview

Author

299: Philipp Nicolai - The Joy of Eternal Life

03/18/23

6 mins

By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley

I’ve Got That Joy, Joy, Joy, Down in My Heart. In this episode, we discuss death, rebirth, and eternal life as examined and explained in The Joy of Eternal Life by Philip Nikolai.
298: Gregory P. Schulz - Baptized to Die

03/15/23

6 mins

By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley

A Harsh & Necessary Conversation About Death. In this episode, we discuss death and resurrection concerning the death of a child from Gregory P. Schulz’s book, The Problem of Suffering: A Father’s Hope.
Life after Murder (Genesis 4 with Mark Braun), Anthropology, Part 7

03/10/23

10 mins

By Michael Berg | Wade Johnston

In episode TWO HUNDRED AND TWENTY, Jason, Wade and Mark continue the guys’ discussion of anthropology. Our focus this time around is life in the world after the first murder, where power and status became a driving force.
- Cultural Exegesis
- Sin
296: Bo Giertz - Christ’s Church: The Parish Church

03/01/23

6 mins

By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley

Say Hello to My Little Church! In this episode, we discuss Christ’s church and all its vagaries and particularities as expressed in Bo Giertz’s book, Christ’s Church.
In The World Not Of The World

02/28/23

1 min

By Adam Francisco | Scott Keith | Caleb Keith | Bruce Hillman

The Thinking Fellows discuss the notion of worldliness.
295: Melanchthon - The people of God are not made by fleshly propagation and the worship of the Law

02/22/23

6 mins

By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley

Is It True, Or Is It Truly True? In this episode, we discuss election, true and false church, law, mercy, and why we can’t stop judging the Gospel as we read Philip Melanchthon’s 1541 commentary on Paul’s letter to the Romans.
Psalm 98 Colin Heinrich sings "Face to Face"

02/17/23

2 mins

By Chad Bird

All creation groans under the weight of sin, greed, and despair. As we enter into the season of Lent we have good reasons for hope.
- Lent
- Salvation
- Sin
293: Capon - All God Needs to Make a Preacher is a Nobody

02/08/23

7 mins

By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley

Dirt Naps Are For The Living. In this episode, we wrap up our discussion of Robert Capon’s, The Foolishness of Preaching, focusing on preaching forgiveness, insisting that the dead reform their deadness, and the consequences of high anthropology.
Matthew 5:21-37 – Epiphany 6 (A)

02/06/23

1 min

By John W. Hoyum | Steven Paulson

Continuing with the Sermon on the Mount, this episode of Preaching the Text examines Jesus' teaching of the law. Christ doesn't change the law of Moses or introduce a new law, but teaches the law to his hearers that had been in force since the beginning.
What Defiles a Person (Mark Chapter 7)

02/02/23

2 mins

By Caleb Keith | Steven Paulson

Dr. Steven Paulson and Caleb Keith read Mark chapter seven.
- Problem of Evil
- Sin
Matthew 5:13-20 – Epiphany 5 (A)

01/30/23

1 min

By John W. Hoyum | Steven Paulson

In today's episode of Preaching the Text we talk again about the distinction between law and gospel.
Friday, January 27, 2023

01/27/23

10 mins

By Dan van Voorhis

Today on the show, we tell the story of Paavo Ruotsalainen and Finnish Christianity.