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A twice-monthly podcast featuring faculty that aims to encourage and challenge listeners to deepen their theology and live out their faith in Christ
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The Quiet Ambition – Dr. Ryan Tinetti
“Whether by desperate busyness or desperate surrender, hope keeps leaking from the hearts of people,” writes Dr. Ryan Tinetti, professor of practical theology at Concordia…
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The Theology of the LCMS Youth Gathering – Dr. Michael Zeigler and Dr. Peter Nafzger
When 20,000 members of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod gather in the same city for five days, we can’t help but notice. What happens at the…
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Theology of the Cross – We Really Mean It – Dr. Robert Kolb and Dr. Joel Okamoto
Christians are not immune to horrible circumstances; bad things happen to all people. Where is God when we are hurting? Join Dr. Robert Kolb, professor…
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Children and Musical Faith Formation – Dr. Samuel and Lois Eatherton
In which ways does music inform the spiritual development of children? “We learn things as children, especially musically because it gets inside of us,” said…
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Does Greek Really Matter? – Dr. James Voelz and Dr. David Lewis
Greek linguist Dr. James Voelz and Dr. David Lewis, professor of exegetical theology, make a case for studying the Bible in its original languages. “Reading…
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Why You Should Read Flannery O’Connor – Dr. David Schmitt and Dr. Joel Biermann
Flannery O’Connor’s perspective as a devout Catholic writing in mid-century Georgia is observant and powerful. The theology intertwined into the narratives of her stories set…
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The Spoken Word: We Really Mean It – Dr. Robert Kolb and Dr. Joel Okamoto
Does God speak to us today? Dr. Robert Kolb, professor emeritus of systematic theology, and Dr. Joel Okamoto, professor of systematic theology, discuss the practical…
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Holistic Wellness – Dr. Rick Marrs and Dr. Tim Saleska
Holistic wellness includes multiple areas of health. Dr. Rick Marrs, professor of Practical Theology, speaks with Dr. Tim Saleska, dean of Ministerial Formation, discuss the…
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Raising Kids Who Ask Questions – Dr. Ron Mudge and Isaiah Mudge
The Mudge family is striving to build a grace-focused home where kids aren’t afraid to ask questions. This family of 8 have lived in multiple…