The Lutheran History Podcast interviews professional and independent historians on their work, covering over 500 years of Lutheranism. We hear new stories, examine old heroes of faith, and dig into the who, how, what, and why of history-making.
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Three millennials sit down with Lutheran theologians to understand how Scripture is working in our lives. God, Jesus, the Holy Spirit, sin, faith, forgiveness, Luther, and more are on the table as Mason Van Essen, Kiri Haugen, and Adam Guthmiller discuss each week's upcoming lectionary Bible passage with Luther House of Study's theologians to hear the context in and around Scripture before it's preached in church.
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Exploring Biblical truth in a fresh way.
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Established in 1948, Central Lutheran Church has been a beacon of faith and community in Elk River, Minnesota, for more than seven decades. Led by our dedicated Lead Pastor, Ryan Braley, we are a congregation deeply rooted in family values and intergenerational connection. Central Lutheran Church offers two services every Sunday at 8:30 AM and 10:00 AM, welcoming individuals and families of all ages to join us in worship and fellowship. Our services and activities are thoughtfully designed t ...
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First Reading offers exegetical resources for the Old Testament Lectionary reading each week. Dr. Rachel Wrenn is Assistant Professor of Biblical Studies at Trinity Lutheran Seminary (Capital University), Rosy Kandathil is a PhD candidate in Hebrew Bible at Emory University, Dr. Tim McNinch is Assistant Professor of Hebrew Bible at Christian Theological Seminary, and Paul Essah is a PhD student in Hebrew Bible at Yale University. In addition to short weekly episodes, they periodically invite ...
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The Homes (Life at the Homes)
Researched and hosted by Andrew Newell and Karen Thalacker. Sound edited by Robert Newell.
The true stories of life at a Lutheran institution housing orphans and the elderly in rural Iowa on the eve of the Great Depression. Almost lost to the passage of time, these stories of sorrow and joy, compassion and cooperation have been uncovered and can now be shared with you. Join mother and son hosts Karen Thalacker and Andrew Newell as you learn about life at the German Lutheran Orphans and Old Folks Home - or as it was commonly called The Homes. Follow The Homes on Instagram at lifeat ...
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The Old Testament Bible Hour with Jodi will discuss the Old Testament through different lenses. Jodi is a former pastor of an Evangelical Covenant Church while Brian, the host, was raised Missouri Synod Lutheran. They will have free flowing conversations about the Old Testament.
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Expert Guests, Expansive Topics, Extolling Christ
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Chapel of the Cross - Lutheran is a community of Christians who worship the Triune God and desire to communicate the Gospel to all through the preaching of the Word of God, the administration of the Sacraments, the Christian education of young and old, the living out of our faith in Christ, and the practice of Christian fellowship.
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In recent years, the Book of Genesis has produced more name-calling than any other part of the Bible. With widely varied interpretations, the first two chapters polarize churches, communities, and schools. Organizations, museums, and theme parks have been built around the debate, often making the political sphere look civil and tame by comparison. But Genesis is more than its first two chapters, and even those first chapters offer more than just a look at the early days of the earth. This st ...
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I'm Rev. Eric Wolf, pastor of St. John Lutheran Church in Sudbury, MA (https://www.stjohnsudburyma.org). This podcast mostly contains the sermons I preach there, though I may add more at some point. I believe strongly that the task of preaching is to engage Scripture as a mirror held up to our lives so that we can confront what we see with integrity. This image we engage helps us to understand what it means to be Children of God; gain perspective of what it means that our primary citizenship ...
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The Narrative Lectionary is a new lectionary source. The concept is simple. Starting September 9 2012 the reading for the day will come from Genesis. Each Sunday we will make progress through the Old Testament, until Christmas when we celebrate Jesus’ birth and enter the New Testament. By May we will have heard, through worship, the entire story of Scripture in a more complete way than the conventional lectionary offers. We hope this create scriptural fluency in all God's children!
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Live Love Mental Health perspective of a 32 year old young man with PTSD and some other labels who just started my own Media Company. Although this will incorporate some of that Journey that is not the goal of this podcast. There is no goal this podcast is simply a form of expression
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Your Crumpled Old Self with Pastor Ryan Braley
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Unravel the profound connection between Reformation Sunday and its historical resonance with Martin Luther's 95 Theses while exploring its fascinating alignment with Halloween. You'll gain insights into Ephesians 4, where Paul exhorts the Ephesians to embody lives worthy of their divine calling—bridging foundational gospel teachings with practical,…
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Old Testament Priesthood: Service and Privilege
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Women in the Church Date: 24 October 2024 Women in the Bible Duration: 1h 24min 7sOur Saviour Lutheran Church による
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Left Handed Power v Right Handed Power with Pastor Ryan Braley {Reflection: Special Edition}
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What if there was a way of living that transcended political power and societal norms? Join us on this special edition of the Reflections Podcast as we explore the profound message of Ephesians 2:19-22, brought to life amidst the ancient streets of Ephesus. Despite unexpected technical hiccups, this unique sermon invites us to imagine a kingdom whe…
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Betting on Faith: Exploring Pascal's Wager {Reflections}
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Can betting on faith lead to infinite happiness? Join us on the Reflections podcast as we close out our mini-series on the arguments for God's existence with a look at Pascal's Wager, one of the most intriguing and debated theories out there. Blaise Pascal, the Renaissance man and brilliant philosopher, suggests that we should gamble on belief—an i…
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Uncovering and Covering Lectionary Date: November 10, 2024 [25th Sunday after Pentecost, Year B] Paul explores the theological impact of Ruth's vulnerability and its redemptive power.Rev. Rachel Wrenn, PhD; Rosy Kandathil, JD; Paul Essah, MDiv; Tim McNinch, PhD による
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When God Extends His Benefits | Matthew 5:1-12 with Sarah Stenson
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Take a moment to answer this question to yourself: what is a saint? For All Saints Sunday, Sarah Stenson asks Kiri, Max, and Mason what we think a saint is, and we think it’s a path you’re on to become a better Christian. Sarah explains how this text gives us an understanding of what a saint is and who makes us a saint. Also, as you hear the Beatit…
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Psalms Date: 24 October 2024 Psalm 46 Duration: 1h 9min 45sOur Saviour Lutheran Church による
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A Journey Towards Spiritual Fulfillment {Reflections}
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Can our deepest longings point us towards a divine reality? This episode promises to explore the compelling idea that our unfulfilled desires hint at a spiritual world beyond our earthly experience. Inspired by the writings of C.S. Lewis, we consider how our innate desires for wholeness, love, and acceptance might suggest we're made for another wor…
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Picture a bustling ancient city with the vibrancy of modern-day New York, where historical divisions among its people were as tangible as its cobblestones. This episode transports us to Ephesus, where Paul's radical message of unity between Jews and Gentiles breaks down these barriers, inviting us to question the tribal lines we draw in our own liv…
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A Migrant Invasion Lectionary Date: November 3, 2024 [24th Sunday after Pentecost, Year B] Rosy encourages us to preach the story of a migrant family facing discrimination, as these themes also swirl in our own political moment.Rev. Rachel Wrenn, PhD; Rosy Kandathil, JD; Paul Essah, MDiv; Tim McNinch, PhD による
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Where does faith come from and how do I get it? And, when life kicks me in the teeth, how do I keep the faith?Pastor Wells による
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The Truth Will Make You Free | John 8:31-36 with Dr. Chris Croghan
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To discuss the Reformation Day text the lectionary gives us every year, we welcome Dr. Chris Croghan back to Scripture First to discuss what is truth. Jesus says to his disciples, "If you continue in my word, you are truly my disciples; and you will know the truth, and the truth will make you free." What does it mean to know the truth? Dr. Croghan …
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TLHP 60 Wyneken in Baltimore: Contesting Lutheran Identity 1845-1850
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This episode is a fuller version of my presentation given at the 2024 Lutheran Historical Conference in Baltimore. Link to the full video of this episode. One church historian observed that “ It would require pages and pages to report Wyneken's work during his pastorate [in Baltimore].” This episode will examine one specific topic- how Wyneken cont…
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Women in the Church Date: 17 October 2024 Women in the Bible Duration: 1h 38min 1sOur Saviour Lutheran Church による
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Science and Faith: A Cosmic Dialogue {Reflections}
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Is the universe finely tuned for life, or is it all just a cosmic coincidence? Join us as we challenge conventional wisdom and explore the intricate fine-tuning argument for the existence of God. Our journey through the universe's precise calibration takes us through the cosmic constants like the electromagnetic force, strong nuclear force, and gra…
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Unity through Reconciliation with Sonja Knutson
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Unlock the path to unity and reconciliation within the Christian faith with us, as we journey through the profound teachings of Ephesians. What if the divisions that seem insurmountable are actually hiding the true calling that lies within each of us? Join our pastoral associate, Sonia Knutson, as she opens the door to understanding Paul's letter t…
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His Life As Ransom | Mark 10:35-45 with Sarah Stenson & Dr. Chris Croghan
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James and John ask Jesus to grant them to sit in his glory at his right and left hands. As you’ll hear Sarah Stenson and Dr. Chris Croghan teaches us in this week’s episode, they’re focused on what they want instead of what God wants. Instead of thy will be done, it’s my will be done. Jesus explains that whoever wishes to be first among you must be…
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Peace in the Midst of Mysterious Suffering Lectionary Date: October 27, 2024 [23rd Sunday after Pentecost, Year B] Paul and Rosy pick up our ongoing conversation in the book of Job this lectionary season. This week, Paul highlights Job's shift in tone after an overwhelming barrage of divine questions.…
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Support the show Interested in sponsoring an episode of Scripture First? Email Sarah at sarah@lhos.org or visit our donation page: lutherhouseofstudy.org/donateLuther House of Study による
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In the transition from the 2nd Article to the 3rd Article, we'll talk about why we should act right and a little about the weakness of "be better" preaching.Pastor Wells による
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Women in the Church Date: 10 October 2024 What Is a Woman? Duration: 1h 25min 8sOur Saviour Lutheran Church による
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Psalms Date: 10 October 2024 Psalm 27 Duration: 1h 4min 49sOur Saviour Lutheran Church による
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Philosophy Meets Science: A Journey to the Cosmic Edge {Reflections}
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Unlock the secrets of the universe with our exploration of the cosmological argument for the existence of God. Ever wondered if the universe had a beginning and what that implies? Join us as we promise an enlightening journey through philosophical and scientific reasoning, where we discuss everything from the second law of thermodynamics to the pio…
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Party Episode! God's (Non)Answer to Job Lectionary Date: October 20, 2024 [22nd Sunday after Pentecost, Year B] In this party episode, all four First Reading hosts wrestle with God's enigmatic response to Job out of the whirlwind.Rev. Rachel Wrenn, PhD; Rosy Kandathil, JD; Paul Essah, MDiv; Tim McNinch, PhD による
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What Must I Do to Inherit Eternal Life? | Mark 10:17-31 with Lars Olson
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A man asks Jesus, “What must I do to inherit eternal life?” Lars Olson explains how there’s one word that unlocks this man’s heart behind asking this question and why Jesus responds the way He does: and that word is “do.” Like this man, many Christians want a role to play in earning their salvation. They want instructions on how to be a good person…
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TLHP 59 Johannes Bugenhagen and Poor Relief with Jason Oakland
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Image: Johannes Bugenhagen During the Reformation Martin Luther restored many Christian teachings to its proper biblical understanding. One of the men who worked with Luther in communicating those teachings was Johannes Bugenhagen. This episode explores one specific way Bugenhagen communicated the doctrine of the Two Kingdoms in The Christian Order…
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Navigating Life's Peaks and Valleys {Reflections}
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How do we gracefully ride the waves of life's highs and lows?" Join me, Ryan, on the Reflections podcast, as I unpack a heartfelt narrative centered around my son Gavin’s flourishing freshman year at North Central College. His journey isn't just a personal milestone; it's a springboard into a discussion on navigating life's rollercoaster moments. F…
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You’re Going the Wrong Way! with Pastor Ryan Braley
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Ever feel like the constant barrage of political news and social media is taking a toll on your mental and spiritual well-being? Join us for an insightful conversation on how to manage political anxiety with faith, where we promise you'll learn practical ways to keep your sanity and spiritual health intact. We'll explore how to discern and avoid me…
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Honest to God Lectionary Date: October 13, 2024 [21st Sunday after Pentecost, Year B] Rachel ventures cautiously into the book of Job. It's a tricky book, but Rachel discovers a model for being honest to God. We recorded this before Hurricane Helene—our prayers are with all who are suffering in the aftermath of the storm. Hopefully, this episode gi…
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I'm back! Let's talk a little bit more about Judgement Day and WHY Christ purchased you.Pastor Wells による
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Receive the Kingdom Like a Child | Mark 10.2-16 with Dr. Chris Croghan
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In this week’s lectionary text, Jesus addresses some of the most hot-button issues when asked, “Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife?” Dr. Chris Croghan turns the heat up on those who are nervous to preach this text because it might offend someone: the law actually divides people and today’s culture wars are about this law: love. Love doesn’t…
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Ever questioned if belief in God is a logical choice in today's world? Join us on Reflections as we tackle this and more, promising an enlightening journey through the landscape of faith and rationality. We'll debunk the myth that non-believers are inherently more educated or rational, making a bold case for the reasonableness of faith. Forget rely…
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What if you lived in a city where magic and amulets were as commonplace as smartphones are today? Journey with us to ancient Ephesus, a vibrant metropolis akin to New York City, where citizens worshipped the goddess Artemis and believed in the mystical powers of charms and amulets. We'll uncover how Paul's mission, as detailed in Acts 19, created r…
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God's Finger-work Lectionary Date: October 6, 2024 [20th Sunday after Pentecost, Year B] This week, Tim explores the context, language, and imagery of a classic psalm!Rev. Rachel Wrenn, PhD; Rosy Kandathil, JD; Paul Essah, MDiv; Tim McNinch, PhD による
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Great Millstones Hung Around Your Neck | Mark 9.38-50 with Sarah Stenson
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The disciples report there is someone casting out demons in Jesus’ name, and Jesus says whoever is for Him cannot be against him. This spurs our conversation with Sarah Stenson about what it means to be ecumenical: who can Lutherans share the altar and pulpit with? What does it mean to have, “right doctrine?” Sarah explains how right doctrine matte…
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TLHP 58 U.V. Koren and C.F.W. Walther’s views on American Government with Andrew Soule
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Image U.V. Koren “How is our America doing?” That is the poignant question that C.F.W. Walther (1811 1887), the President of Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, asks in his Synod’s theological journal, “Lehre und Wehre” in 1863. In a series of articles written in the Spring of that year, on the eve of the Civil War, Walther addressed topics such as slav…
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Ruth Date: 19 September 2024 Ruth 3–4 Duration: 1h 35min 30sOur Saviour Lutheran Church による
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Psalms Date: 19 September 2024 Psalm 2 Duration: 1h 15min 52sOur Saviour Lutheran Church による
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The Transformative Power of Love and Righteousness {Reflections}
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How often do we focus on winning arguments rather than embodying genuine kindness and love? Join us as we explore the profound impact of "The Power of Love and Righteousness" through personal stories and poignant reflections. Drawing from my experiences at Bethel University, I share the story of a student whose argumentative nature, despite his the…
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Anakephalaiossathai and Paul’s Letter to the Ephesians with Pastor Ryan Braley
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Can a letter written nearly 2,000 years ago offer solutions to the divisions we face today? Discover how Paul's Epistle to the Ephesians provides timeless wisdom on unity and living as a community of believers. We'll transport you to ancient Ephesus, a city bustling with wealth and culture, to set the stage for Paul's teachings. The vibrant scene o…
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Greatness Is Not the Goal | Mark 9:30-37 with Lars Olson & Sarah Stenson
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God tells the disciples to listen to Jesus. Jesus tells them exactly what’s going to happen. Yet they don’t understand. They argue about which of them is the greatest. Lars Olson and Sarah Stenson explain how Jesus saying, “Whoever wants to be first must be last of all and servant of all,” is not an instructional. If you try to be last, you’re stil…
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Recycled episode: Eldad and Medad Lectionary Date: September 29, 2024 [19th Sunday after Pentecost, Year B] Rachel hosted a great little episode on "Eldad and Medad" not too long ago (Pentecost 2023). They are back in the lectionary cycle again, so we're replaying that episode. We'll be back with a new episode next week!…
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Ruth Date: 12 September 2024 Ruth 2 Duration: 1h 35min 30sOur Saviour Lutheran Church による
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