Word and Work: On Death, Dying, and Everything After
Kent Burreson and Beth Hoeltke discuss the many practical and theological issues surrounding death and dying
Word and Work: Faith in the Midst of Crisis
From surviving unemployment to preaching after a tragedy
Word and Work: A Day in the Parish Life
Reed Lessing discusses the transition from seminary to congregation, the joys of ministry, and the routines that sustain it
Word and Work: Vocation Beyond the 9-to-5
Lutheran Hour Speaker Mike Zeigler talks about juggling the many callings of the Christian life
Word and Work: Leadership in the Public Sphere
Discussing vocation and leadership with Eric Knost, superintendent of the largest school district in St. Louis County
Word and Work: Parents with Prodigals
Paula Isakson discusses Faith Family Reunion, a ministry to parents whose children have left the faith
Word and Work: The Song of Christmas
Singer-songwriter Peter Mayer reflects on nearly twenty years of singing the songs of Christmas
Word and Work: Jesus at the Movies
David Lewis on Christ-figures in film
Word and Work: Art, Faith, and the Cross
Rev. Bob and Sarah Bernhardt talk about the connections between art, faith, and outreach to the community
Jeff Gibbs, “The Myth of Righteous Anger”
What the Bible says (and doesn’t say) about human anger
Word and Work: Creating a Culture of Grace
With writer Christina Hergenrader and Professor Emeritus Richard Warneck
Word and Work: Following Jesus in Confusing Times
Featuring an interview with Trevor Sutton, author most recently of the book “Clearly Christian.”
Tim Saleska, “The Gospel-Centered Christian”
How the “Gospel-centered” Christian can avoid the Scylla and Charybdis of both fundamentalism and Gospel reductionism
Word and Work: Ministry After Ferguson
Discussing the work of the Lutheran Hope Center with Micah Glenn
Word and Work: Serving the Poor
Featuring Pastor John Suguitan, of Cincinnati, Ohio, and Professors Leopoldo Sanchez and Erik Herrmann
Word and Work: Where Faith Meets Culture
How to navigate the challenges of faith and culture with Alfonso Espinosa and Michael Zeigler