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111: Thomas Cranmer, The Collects of Thomas Cranmer

February 7, 2020 | By Christopher Gillespie, Donavon Riley
They’re just psalms! It’s OK to pray them! They’re psalms! Gillespie and Riley take a listener request. They read and discuss the collects of Thomas Cranmer. Why pray? What should be the content and focus of prayer? How does old Adam fight against God’s Word when the new man prays?

110: Viktor Frankl, “Man’s Search for Meaning,” part 2

February 4, 2020 | By Christopher Gillespie, Donavon Riley
Must... continue... thinking... in... ways... that... lead... to... dying... with... meaning. Gillespie and Riley finish their reading and discussion of Viktor Frankl's book, Man's Search for Meaning. How has Frankl's book changed the way people discuss identity and meaning? How has this influenced the Church?

109: Viktor Frankl, “Man’s Search for Meaning,” part 1

February 2, 2020 | By Christopher Gillespie, Donavon Riley
We’re all going to die. Come watch TV. Gillespie and Riley read and discuss Viktor Frankl's, Man's Search for Meaning. Why has a book that was written by a psychoanalyst and neurologist about his experience in the Nazi death camps had such an effect and influence on the Christian Church?

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108: Tim Townsend, Mission to Nuremberg, part 3

January 28, 2020 | By Christopher Gillespie, Donavon Riley
I mean, if you spend all day shuffling words around, you can make anything sound bad. Gillespie and Riley finish their discussion of the book, Mission to Nuremberg. What happens when a pastor is called to minister to Nazi war criminals? This is the third 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.

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.

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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?

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.

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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.

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.

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2015 - 2023
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