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Looking Forward to Sunday Morning (Three-Year Lectionary): Fourth Sunday of Easter – Pr. Peter Bender, 4/20/26 (1101)
This Week in Pop-Christianity: Michael Todd on “Soul Ties” – Pr. Chris Rosebrough, 4/17/26 (1073)
Surnames and Marital Stability – Lyman Stone, 4/17/26 (1072)
Worship, Adiaphora and the Lutheran Confessions, Part 2 – Pr. Will Weedon, 4/17/26 (1071)
A Dying Man’s Consolation – Pr. Peter Bender, 4/18/26 (1063)
A National Public Radio Feature about the Rise of Fundamentalist Religion – Terry Mattingly, 4/16/26 (1061)
Satan’s Lies about the Value of Life – Stephanie Neugebauer, 4/16/26 (1062)
Looking Forward to Sunday Morning (One-Year Lectionary): Third Sunday after Easter – Pr. Will Weedon, 4/16/26 (1064, Encore)
Faith and Reason – Dr. John Lennox, 4/15/26 (1054)
Intercessory Prayer in a Post-Christian Culture, Part 3 – Dr. Leonard Payton, 4/15/26 (1053)
The Increase of Violence in Women’s Sports – Dr. Scott Yenor, 4/15/26 (1052)
An Ethics Journal Advocated Forced Abortions for Minors – Glenn Stanton, 4/15/26 (1051)
The First Female Archbishop of Canterbury – Bishop Darryl Fitzwater, 4/14/26 (1043)
Responding to Listener Email and the Issues, Etc. Comment Line, 4/14/26 (1042)
Planned Parenthood’s 2025 Annual Report – Dr. Michael New, 4/14/26 (1041)
Modern Man’s Rejection of Being Made in the Image of God – Dr. Carl Trueman, 4/13/26 (1033)
Kids Have Questions, Part 54 – Pr. Jonathan Conner, 4/13/26 (1032)
Looking Forward to Sunday Morning (Three-Year Lectionary): Third Sunday of Easter – Pr. Peter Bender, 4/13/26 (1031)
First Century Jewish Historian Flavius Josephus on Jesus – Dr. T.C. Schmidt, 4/10/26 (1002)
Dr. T.C. Schmidt, author, “Josephus and Jesus” Josephus and Jesus: New Evidence for the One Called Christ (free download) The post First Century Jewish Historian Flavius Josephus on Jesus – Dr. T.C. Schmidt, 4/10/26 (1002) first appeared on Issues, Etc..
Worship, Adiaphora and the Lutheran Confessions, Part 1 – Pr. Will Weedon, 4/10/26 (1001)
Pr. Will Weedon, Host of “The Word of the Lord Endures Forever” We Praise You, O God The Word of the Lord Endures Forever Celebrating the Saints Thank, Praise, Serve and Obey See My Savior’s Hands The post Worship, Adiaphora and the Lutheran Confessions, Part 1 – Pr. Will Weedon, 4/10/26 (1001) first appeared on Issues, Etc..
Intercessory Prayer in a Post-Christian Culture, Part 2 – Dr. Leonard Payton, 4/8/26 (0982)
Dr. Leonard Payton of St. John Lutheran-Forest Park, IL Prayerful Living in a Post-Christian Culture The post Intercessory Prayer in a Post-Christian Culture, Part 2 – Dr. Leonard Payton, 4/8/26 (0982) first appeared on Issues, Etc..
A Supreme Court Decision Striking Down a Colorado Law Censoring Counselors Speech When Dealing with Gender Confusion – Jim Campbell, 4/9/26 (0993)
Jim Campbell of Alliance Defending Freedom Alliance Defending Freedom The post A Supreme Court Decision Striking Down a Colorado Law Censoring Counselors Speech When Dealing with Gender Confusion – Jim Campbell, 4/9/26 (0993) first appeared on Issues, Etc..
Responding to Roman Catholic Teaching, Part 2: Tradition and Original Sin – Bryan Wolfmueller, 4/9/26 (0992)
Pastor Bryan Wolfmueller of St. Paul Lutheran, Austin, TX Rome Examined The post Responding to Roman Catholic Teaching, Part 2: Tradition and Original Sin – Bryan Wolfmueller, 4/9/26 (0992) first appeared on Issues, Etc..
Looking Forward to Sunday Morning (One Year Lectionary): Second Sunday of Easter – Dr. John Bombaro, 4/9/26 (0991)
Dr. John Bombaro of St. James Lutheran-Lafayette, IN The post Looking Forward to Sunday Morning (One Year Lectionary): Second Sunday of Easter – Dr. John Bombaro, 4/9/26 (0991) first appeared on Issues, Etc..
Looking Forward to Sunday Morning (Three-Year Lectionary): Second Sunday of Easter – Pr. Peter Bender, 4/8/26 (0983)
Peter Bender of The Concordia Catechetical Academy Concordia Catechetical Academy The post Looking Forward to Sunday Morning (Three-Year Lectionary): Second Sunday of Easter – Pr. Peter Bender, 4/8/26 (0983) first appeared on Issues, Etc..
Media Coverage of a Hate Speech Trial of Lutheran Leaders in Finland – Terry Mattingly, 4/8/26 (0981)
Terry Mattingly of Rational Sheep Rational Sheep Pop Goes Religion: Faith in Popular Culture GetReligion.org The post Media Coverage of a Hate Speech Trial of Lutheran Leaders in Finland – Terry Mattingly, 4/8/26 (0981) first appeared on Issues, Etc..
What Is Your Favorite Easter Hymn and Why? 4/7/26 (0972)
Audio Open Lines The post What Is Your Favorite Easter Hymn and Why? 4/7/26 (0972) first appeared on Issues, Etc..
Faith, Freedom and Family – Tim Goeglein, 4/7/26 (0971)
Tim Goeglein, Sr. of Focus on the Family Why young adults need Dating 101 Stumbling Toward Utopia Toward a More Perfect Union The post Faith, Freedom and Family – Tim Goeglein, 4/7/26 (0971) first appeared on Issues, Etc..
The Easter Hymn, “The Day of Resurrection” – Pr. Will Weedon, 4/6/26 (0961)
Pr. Will Weedon, Host of “The Word of the Lord Endures Forever” We Praise You, O God The Word of the Lord Endures Forever Celebrating the Saints Thank, Praise, Serve and Obey See My Savior’s Hands The post The Easter Hymn, “The Day of Resurrection” – Pr. Will Weedon, 4/6/26 (0961) first appeared on Issues, Etc..
The Season of Easter – Dr. Ken Schurb, 4/6/26 (0962)
Dr. Ken Schurb of the Central Illinois District of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod The post The Season of Easter – Dr. Ken Schurb, 4/6/26 (0962) first appeared on Issues, Etc..
The Holy Week Hymn, “O Sacred Head, Now Wounded” – Dr. Arthur Just, 4/3/26 (0931)
Dr. Arthur Just of Concordia Theological Seminary-Ft. Wayne, IN Heaven on Earth: The Gifts of Christ in the Divine Service Concordia Commentary: Luke 1:1-9:50 Concordia Commentary: Luke 9:50-24:53 The post The Holy Week Hymn, “O Sacred Head, Now Wounded” – Dr. Arthur Just, 4/3/26 (0931) first appeared on Issues, Etc..
The Holy Week Hymn, “Sing My Tongue the Glorious Battle” – Pr. David Petersen, 4/2/26 (0932, Encore)
Pr. David Petersen of Gottesdienst: The Journal of Lutheran Liturgy God With Us Gottesdienst: The Journal of Lutheran Liturgy. The post The Holy Week Hymn, “Sing My Tongue the Glorious Battle” – Pr. David Petersen, 4/2/26 (0932, Encore) first appeared on Issues, Etc..
The Holy Week Hymn, “The Royal Banners Forward Go” – Pr. David Petersen, 4/2/26 (0921)
Pr. David Petersen of Gottesdienst: The Journal of Lutheran Liturgy God With Us Gottesdienst: The Journal of Lutheran Liturgy. The post The Holy Week Hymn, “The Royal Banners Forward Go” – Pr. David Petersen, 4/2/26 (0921) first appeared on Issues, Etc..
Judas, the Lord’s Supper and Closed Communion – Dr. Charles Schulz, 4/2/26 (0922, Encore)
Dr. Charles Schulz of Concordia University Chicago Communing with the Betrayer The post Judas, the Lord’s Supper and Closed Communion – Dr. Charles Schulz, 4/2/26 (0922, Encore) first appeared on Issues, Etc..
Intercessory Prayer in a Post-Christian Culture, Part 1 – Dr. Leonard Payton, 4/1/26 (0913)
Dr. Leonard Payton of St. John Lutheran-Forest Park, IL Prayerful Living in a Post-Christian Culture The post Intercessory Prayer in a Post-Christian Culture, Part 1 – Dr. Leonard Payton, 4/1/26 (0913) first appeared on Issues, Etc..
Communion with Christ – Dr. Charles Gieschen, 4/1/26 (0912)
Dr. Charles Gieschen of Concordia Theological Seminary-Ft. Wayne, IN The post Communion with Christ – Dr. Charles Gieschen, 4/1/26 (0912) first appeared on Issues, Etc..
A New York Times Story about a Surge in Converts to Roman Catholicism – Terry Mattingly, 4/1/26 (0911)
Terry Mattingly of Rational Sheep Rational Sheep Pop Goes Religion: Faith in Popular Culture GetReligion.org The post A New York Times Story about a Surge in Converts to Roman Catholicism – Terry Mattingly, 4/1/26 (0911) first appeared on Issues, Etc..
A Review of the Movie, “Project Hail Mary” – Pr. Ted Giese, 3/31/26 (0903)
Pr. Ted Giese of Mount Olive Lutheran-Regina, Saskatchewan Pr. Giese’s Movie Reviews The post A Review of the Movie, “Project Hail Mary” – Pr. Ted Giese, 3/31/26 (0903) first appeared on Issues, Etc..
Our Identity and Purpose in Christ – Dr. Geoffrey Boyle, 3/31/25 (0902)
Dr. Geoffrey Boyle of Concordia Theological Seminary-Fort Wayne, IN The post Our Identity and Purpose in Christ – Dr. Geoffrey Boyle, 3/31/25 (0902) first appeared on Issues, Etc..
Looking Forward to Sunday Morning (One Year Lectionary): Easter Sunday – Dr. John Bombaro, 3/31/26 (0901)
Dr. John Bombaro of St. James Lutheran-Lafayette, IN The post Looking Forward to Sunday Morning (One Year Lectionary): Easter Sunday – Dr. John Bombaro, 3/31/26 (0901) first appeared on Issues, Etc..
Looking Forward to Sunday Morning (Three-Year Lectionary): Easter Sunday – Pr. Peter Bender, 3/30/26 (0893)
Peter Bender of The Concordia Catechetical Academy Concordia Catechetical Academy The post Looking Forward to Sunday Morning (Three-Year Lectionary): Easter Sunday – Pr. Peter Bender, 3/30/26 (0893) first appeared on Issues, Etc..
Responding to Listener Email and the Issues, Etc. Comment Line, 3/30/26 (0892)
Audio Open Lines The post Responding to Listener Email and the Issues, Etc. Comment Line, 3/30/26 (0892) first appeared on Issues, Etc..
A New Guttmacher Institute Report on Abortion – Dr. Michael New, 3/30/26 (0891)
Dr. Michael New of the Charlotte Lozier Institute Michael New’s Articles at National Review The Charlotte Lozier Institute The post A New Guttmacher Institute Report on Abortion – Dr. Michael New, 3/30/26 (0891) first appeared on Issues, Etc..
This Week in Pop-Christianity: Russell Evans, “Your Future Direction Is in Your Mouth” – Pr. Chris Rosebrough, 3/27/26 (0863)
Pr. Chris Rosebrough of Fighting for the Faith Fighting for the Faith The post This Week in Pop-Christianity: Russell Evans, “Your Future Direction Is in Your Mouth” – Pr. Chris Rosebrough, 3/27/26 (0863) first appeared on Issues, Etc..
An IVF Story Connected to the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament – Josh Wood, 3/27/26 (0862)
Josh Wood of Them Before Us The Boozer Family Story Omits The Children They Sacrificed Them Before Us The post An IVF Story Connected to the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament – Josh Wood, 3/27/26 (0862) first appeared on Issues, Etc..
Protreptics: Speech Designed to Instruct and Persuade – Dr. Chad Kendall, 3/27/26 (0861)
Dr. Chad Kendall of Concordia University Chicago The post Protreptics: Speech Designed to Instruct and Persuade – Dr. Chad Kendall, 3/27/26 (0861) first appeared on Issues, Etc..
The Finnish Supreme Court Ruling on a Freedom of Speech and Religion Case Involving Lutheran Leaders in Finland – Dr. Päivi Räsänen, 3/26/26 (0852)
Dr. Päivi Räsänen, Former Minister of the Interior of Finland The post The Finnish Supreme Court Ruling on a Freedom of Speech and Religion Case Involving Lutheran Leaders in Finland – Dr. Päivi Räsänen, 3/26/26 (0852) first appeared on Issues, Etc..
Responding to Gender Ideology – Dr. Mark Rockenbach, 3/26/26 (0852)
Dr. Mark Rockenbach of Concordia Seminary-St. Louis The post Responding to Gender Ideology – Dr. Mark Rockenbach, 3/26/26 (0852) first appeared on Issues, Etc..
Responding to Roman Catholic Teaching, Part 1: Scripture – Bryan Wolfmueller, 3/26/26 (0851)
Pastor Bryan Wolfmueller of St. Paul Lutheran, Austin, TX Rome Examined The post Responding to Roman Catholic Teaching, Part 1: Scripture – Bryan Wolfmueller, 3/26/26 (0851) first appeared on Issues, Etc..
Philippians 4:8 “Think on These Things”, Part 2 – Pr. Will Weedon, 3/25/26 (0843)
Pr. Will Weedon, Host of “The Word of the Lord Endures Forever” We Praise You, O God The Word of the Lord Endures Forever Celebrating the Saints Thank, Praise, Serve and Obey See My Savior’s Hands The post Philippians 4:8 “Think on These Things”, Part 2 – Pr. Will Weedon, 3/25/26 (0843) first appeared on Issues, Etc..