Episodes
Thursday Dec 30, 2021
Revelation: The Mark
Thursday Dec 30, 2021
Thursday Dec 30, 2021
We continue our walkthrough of Revelation with a discussion of the beast from the sea, the beast from the land, its image, the mark, and the beast's number of 666. How do these things relate to John's time? How do they relate to our own? Join us as we discuss the war that the dragon wages on the church.
Hosts: Rev. Willie Grills and Rev. Zelwyn HeideGuest: Rev. David AppoldEpisode: 157
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Thursday Dec 23, 2021
Satanic Panic
Thursday Dec 23, 2021
Thursday Dec 23, 2021
We look at the rise of modern devotion to Satan in the United States, explain how it's related to biblical and historical examples of witchcraft, and separate fact from fiction in the tragedies the media came to call "the Satanic Panic." The darkness is great, but Christ brings light and immortality to life. We finish with a discussion of how one can face darkness and the devil confidently in the power of Christ.
Hosts: Rev. Willie Grills and Rev. Zelwyn HeideGuests: Rev. Adam Koontz and Rev. David AppoldEpisode: 156
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Thursday Dec 16, 2021
Territorial Spirits
Thursday Dec 16, 2021
Thursday Dec 16, 2021
Are the evil dominions of the world governed by men of flesh and bone or is there more at work? What does the Bible teach us about the domain of angels and demons? Join us as we discuss territorial spirits and the bureaucracy of the devil.
Hosts: Rev. Willie Grills and Rev. Zelwyn HeideEpisode: 155
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Thursday Dec 02, 2021
The Christian Conscience
Thursday Dec 02, 2021
Thursday Dec 02, 2021
God gives to each man a conscience that he may discern right from wrong. But by what is it shaped? Can we have a broken conscience? Can our hearts be hardened? Is Caesar or the Lord ultimately sovereign? Join us as we discuss these issues in the light of current issues.
Hosts: Rev. Willie Grills and Rev. Zelwyn HeideGuest: Rev. Benjamin UlledalenEpisode: 154
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Thursday Nov 25, 2021
A Very Habakkuk Thanksgiving
Thursday Nov 25, 2021
Thursday Nov 25, 2021
Though it may seem like a hard time to give thanks for anything, in the midst of evil, suffering, and even supply chain issues, the prophet Habakkuk shows us what it means to be thankful to the Lord who gives all things. Join us as we talk about why we can be thankful even for hard times and what it means to rejoice in the Lord when all earthly things are gone.
Hosts: Rev. Willie Grills and Rev. Zelwyn HeideEpisode: 153
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Thursday Nov 11, 2021
Revelation: The Woman, the Dragon, and the Child
Thursday Nov 11, 2021
Thursday Nov 11, 2021
As John enters the heart of the book of Revelation, he shows us a picture of the great spiritual war between Satan and the Church. Join us as we discuss Revelation 12, talking about persecution, the victory of the Church, and the ever growing dominion of Christ.
Hosts: Rev. Willie Grills and Rev. Zelwyn HeideRegular Guest: Rev. David AppoldEpisode: 152
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Thursday Nov 04, 2021
American Folkways: Haints and Healings
Thursday Nov 04, 2021
Thursday Nov 04, 2021
How did our forebears seek healing? What did they fear in the woods? What did they think was a witch? Join us for a new series on American folkways, with the good, the bad, and everything in between, as we discuss haints, dowsing rods, and things of years gone by.
Host: Rev. Willie GrillsGuest: Rev. Adam KoontzEpisode: 151
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Thursday Oct 28, 2021
Word One Fifty
Thursday Oct 28, 2021
Thursday Oct 28, 2021
The boys are back to celebrate our 150th episode. Join us as we answer listener questions and discuss everything from how we got to here to church polity to Uphoff's internet.
Hosts: Rev. Willie Grills and Rev. Zelwyn HeideGuests: Rev. David Appold, Rev. Aaron Uphoff, and Rev. Adam KoontzEpisode: 150
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Thursday Oct 14, 2021
Preaching Christ: Before Nicaea
Thursday Oct 14, 2021
Thursday Oct 14, 2021
Although the time period before the legalization of Christianity has not left us much, what remains to this day helps us learn something about the preaching task. Join us as we discuss the use of manuscripts, the place of rhetoric, and the challenge of allegory in sermons.
Host: Rev. Zelwyn HeideGuest: Rev. David AppoldEpisode: 149
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Thursday Oct 07, 2021
Alfred Rehwinkel
Thursday Oct 07, 2021
Thursday Oct 07, 2021
Join us for the life and work of Alfred Rehwinkel (1887-1979), author of The Flood and numerous other political and theological works, pioneer missionary, college president, seminary professor, and representative of a different America. Whether your interest is creation science, missions, how we got into and out of both world wars, or how birth control became normal in the Lutheran Church, this episode has something for you.
Host: Rev. Willie GrillsGuest: Rev. Adam KoontzEpisode: 148
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