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107: Tim Townsend, Mission to Nuremberg, part 2

January 23, 2020 | By Christopher Gillespie, Donavon Riley
There's a lesson here and we're not going to be the ones to figure it out. What happens when a pastor is called to minister to Nazi war criminals? This is the second of three episodes, where we talk about the power of the Gospel, state-sponsored religion, and pastoral care when it's attacked from outside and within the church.

106: Tim Townsend, Mission to Nuremberg, part 1

January 22, 2020 | By Christopher Gillespie, Donavon Riley
Believing stuff is about the stuff, not the believing. Gillespie and Riley read and discuss the book, Mission to Nuremberg. What happens when a pastor is called to minister to Nazi war criminals? This is the first of three episodes, where we talk about the power of the Gospel, state-sponsored religion, and pastoral care when it's attacked from outside and within the church.

105: Hermann Sasse against National Socialism, pt. 2

January 17, 2020 | By Christopher Gillespie, Donavon Riley
Click on the button with the picture of the Nazi on it. Gillespie and Riley read and discuss an excerpt from Hermann Sasse’s 1932 article against National Socialism. What happens when the message of the church and state are indistinguishable?

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104: Hermann Sasse against National Socialism

January 15, 2020 | By Christopher Gillespie, Donavon Riley
Click on the button with the picture of the Nazi on it. Gillespie and Riley read and discuss an excerpt from Hermann Sasse’s 1932 article against National Socialism. What happens when the message of the church and state are indistinguishable?

103: Dietrich Bonhoeffer, “Cheap Grace vs. Costly Grace” pt. 2

January 8, 2020 | By Christopher Gillespie, Donavon Riley
Cheap Grace, a monument to compromise. Gillespie and Riley continue their conversation about Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s book, The Cost of Discipleship. This episode, more talk about grace, Nazis, and why the Gospel “but” is so important.

102: Dietrich Bonhoeffer, “Cheap Grace vs. Costly Grace”

January 5, 2020 | By Christopher Gillespie, Donavon Riley
Cheap grace... some people would pay top dollar for that kind of breakthrough. Gillespie and Riley take a listener request and discuss Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s book, The Cost of Discipleship. Grace, discipline, Nazis, and why context matters in this episode.

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101: Augustine, “Why Celebrate Christmas?”

December 25, 2019 | By Christopher Gillespie, Donavon Riley
Christmas? This Is Pretty Much The Whole Package. Gillespie and Riley read and so discuss Augustine’s sermon “Why Celebrate Christmas?” This episode, more rabbit trails, laughs, and discussion of Psalm 85 as the perfect Christmas sermon text.

100: G.K. Chesterton’s “The Christmas Ballads”

December 21, 2019 | By Christopher Gillespie, Donavon Riley
Break the cycle. Rise above. Focus on Christ in the manger. In their monumental 100th episode, Gillespie and Riley read and discuss G.K. Chesterton’s “The Christmas Ballads.” This episode, it’s a lot of incarnation talk and a few rabbit trails along the way.

99: Martin Luther, “Reviews of Erasmus’ Preface” from “The Bondage of The Will”

December 18, 2019 | By Christopher Gillespie, Donavon Riley
Sometimes, the end is just the beginning. Gillespie and Riley conclude their reading of Martin Luther’s treatise on The Bondage of The Will. This episode, they discuss the relation of emotions to God’s Word and why Christians aren’t skeptics.

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98: Martin Luther, “The Clarity of Scripture” from “The Bondage of The Will”

December 16, 2019 | By Christopher Gillespie, Donavon Riley
I’m sorry, but your opinion means very little to me. Gillespie and Riley start to wrap up their reading of Martin Luther’s Bondage of The Will with a discussion of the Bible’s clarity and why personal feelings and our need to find meaning in everything can hijack God’s Word.

97: Martin Luther, “Scripture with Its ‘Internal’ and ‘External’ Clarity” from “The Bondage of The Will”

December 11, 2019 | By Christopher Gillespie, Donavon Riley
What about the reality we left behind? Gillespie and Riley wrap up (but, not really) their series on Martin Luther's treatise on The Bondage of the Will. This episode, Erasmus and Luther butt heads about how to interpret Scripture. Luther lays out how he interprets Scripture, which will form the rest of his argument about the relation (or lack thereof) between free choice and salvation.

96: Martin Luther, “Erasmus’ Definition of Free Choice” from “The Bondage of The Will”

December 7, 2019 | By Christopher Gillespie, Donavon Riley
Free choice? It'll blow your mind and crush your soul. Gillespie and Riley start to wrap up their series on Martin Luther's treatise on The Bondage of the Will. This episode, what is free choice according to Erasmus? What's at stake in his argument for our ability to participate in our own salvation? Where does that leave God's Word and gifts?

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1517 Podcast Network
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1517 Podcasts
2015 - 2023
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371
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