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Thursday, July 31th, 2008

green The Pro-Life Movement in Canada embed
Rev. Ron Mohr of Lutherans for Life-Canada

Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for Lutherans for Life-Canada

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Biblical Friendship embed
Rev. David Petersen of Redeemer Lutheran Church-Fort Wayne, IN

Further Resources & Reading:

download Pastor Petersen's Blog


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Joseph of Arimathea embed
Dr. Peter Scaer of Concordia Theological Seminary-Fort Wayne, IN

Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for Concordia Theological Seminary-Fort Wayne, IN


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The Crusades embed
Dr. Thomas Madden of St. Louis University


Further Resources & Reading:

download The Real History of the Crusades by Dr. Thomas Madden

download Crusade Propaganda by Dr. Thomas Madden

download Crusade Myths by Dr. Thomas Madden


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No-Fault Divorce embed
Jennifer Roback Morse of the Ruth Institute

Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for Jennifer Roback Morse




Wednesday, July 30th, 2008

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Theology of Glory vs. Theology of the Cross embed
Dr. Steven Hein of the Concordia Instittute for Christian Studies


Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for the Concordia Institute for Christian Studies

download A Journey in the Cross of Christ by Dr. Steven Hein

download The Cross Is Our Theology by Dr. Steven Hein

download The Doctrine of Life Brings Death by Dr. Steven Hein

download The Damnable Paradox That Saved by Dr. Steven Hein

download Righteousness Sufficient and in Need of More by Dr. Steven Hein

download Getting Righteous Doing Nothing by Dr. Steven Hein

download When All Is Believed, All Is Done by Dr. Steven Hein

download The Theology of the Cross: Cross-Shaped Theology by Rev. Todd Wilken

download Suffering, Death & the Hidden God by Rev. Bill Cwirla

download Against the Theology of Glory by Dr. R. Scott Clark


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Pastor's Roundtable: Father's Instructing Their Children in the Faith & Male Leadership in the Church embed

Rev. Michael Walther of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church-Collinsville, IL

Rev. Warren Woerth of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church-Arnold, MO

Rev. David Dissen


green Audio Open Lines: NBC News Interview with Kim Gandy on Abortion Rights embed



Tuesday, July 29th, 2008

green Audio Open Lines: Guns in Church & Christians & the Pledge of Allegiance embed

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Mary, Martha and Lazarus embed
Dr. Peter Scaer of Concordia Theological Seminary, Ft. Wayne, IN

Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for Concordia Theological Seminary-Fort Wayne, IN


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Prayer embed
Dr. Ken Schurb of Zion Lutheran Church-Moberly, MO


Further Resources & Reading:

download Myths About Prayer by Dr. Donald Deffner

download Prayer: The Voice of Faith by Rev. John Pless

download Lord, Teach Us to Pray from Good News magazine

download If You Need Prayer in Time Of.... from Good News magazine

download The Lord's Prayer from "Luther's Small Catechism"

download The Prayer That Jesus Gave by Dr. John Nordling

download Lord, Remember Us in Your Kindgom and Teach Us to Pray by Dr. Richard Stuckwisch




Monday, July 28th, 2008

green Audio Open Lines: Christians & Superstition embed

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Weekly Communion embed
Dr. Ken Wieting Author of "The Blessings of Weekly Communion"


Further Resources & Reading:

download Excerpt from "The Blessings of Weekly Communion"


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AP Story on the Financial Dealings of Kenneth Copeland Ministries embed
Bob Liichow of Discernment Ministry International


Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for Discernment Ministy International


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The Book "A New Earth" by Eckhart Tolle embed
Rich Abanes Author of "A New Earth, An Old Deception"


Further Resources & Reading:

download Excerpt from "A New Earth, An Old Deception"




Week of July 21st to July 25th

Friday, July 25th, 2008

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St. James the Apostle embed
Rev. Wil Weedon of St. Paul Lutheran Church-Hamel, IL


Further Resources & Reading:

download Pastor Weedon's Blog


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Responding to Pro-Gay Theology embed
Joe Dallas of Genesis Counseling


Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for Joe Dallas

download Responding to Pro-Gay Theology by Joe Dallas

download Answering the Gay Christian Position by Joe Dallas

download When Homosexuality Hits Home: An Excerpt by Joe Dallas

download Homosexuality: Fact & Fiction by Dr. Joseph Gudel

download That Which Is Unnatural by Dr. Joseph Gudel

download Protecting America's Immune System: A Reasonable Argument Against Gay Marriage by Frank Turek

download Same-Sex Marriage: A Broadcast Transcript with Greg Koukl




Thursday, July 24th, 2008

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A New Florida Revival embed
Bob Liichow of Discernment Ministry International


Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for Discernment Ministry International


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The Person & Work of the Holy Spirit embed
Rev. Bryan Wolfmueller of Hope Lutheran Church-Aurora, CO


Further Resources & Reading:

download Where Is the Holy Spirit? by Rev. Bryan Wolfmueller

download Website for Table Talk Radio

download The Person & Work of the Holy Spirit: A Broadcast Transcript with Dr. Ken Schurb

download Different Viewpoints on the Holy Spirit from Good News magazine

download Questions & Answers About the Holy Spirit from Good News magazine


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Media Coverage of Pope Benedict embed
Colleen Carroll Campbell of the Ethics and Public Policy Center


Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for Colleen Carroll Campbell


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Scripture & Tradition embed
Dr. Cameron MacKenzie of Concordia Theological Seminary


Further Resources & Reading:

download Martin Luther and the Bible by Dr. Cameron MacKenzie

download Website for Concordia Theological Seminary




Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008

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Pastor's Roundtable: The Feminization of Christianity embed

Rev. Wil Weedon of St. Paul's Lutheran Church-Hamel, IL

Rev. Michael Kumm of Trinity Lutheran Church-Millstadt, IL

Rev. Tim Rossow of Bethany Lutheran Church-Naperville, IL


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Abortion & Civil Rights embed
Father Richard John Neuhaus of First Things


Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for First Things


green Audio Open Lines: Fox News Interview with Dr. Richard Land on Evangelicals & Sen. McCain & NPR Story about the Presidential Candidates & Abortions embed



Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008

green Audio Open Lines embed
Christian Zionism, Stupid Pastor Tricks

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Mary Magdelene embed
Dr. Jeff Gibbs of Concordia Seminary, St. Louis


Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for Concordia Seminary

download Mary Magdalene's Modern Makeover by James Patrick Holding


green koukl The New Atheists embed
Greg Koukl of Stand to Reason

Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for Stand to Reason

download Why Has God Incarnate Suddenly Become Mythical? by Dr. John Warwick Montgomery

download Science, Theology and the Miraculous by Dr. John Warwick Montgomery

download The Jury Returns: A Juridical Defense of Christianity by Dr. John Warwick Montgomery

download Lessons from Luther on the Inerrancy of Holy Writ by Dr. John Warwick Montgomery

download The Essentiality of Transcendence and the Failure of Religious Answers by Dr. John Warwick Montgomery


Monday, July 21st, 2008

green Stem Cell Tourism embed
Dr. Robert Scheidt of the Christian Medical Association

Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for Christian Medical Association


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Pope Benedict's Apology to the Victims of Clergy Sexual Abuse embed
Helen Hull Hitchcock of Women for Faith and Family


Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for Women for Faith and Family


green Audio Open Lines: ABC News Segment on Statutory Limits for Civil Penalties of Clergy Sexual Abuse embed

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Ezekiel embed
Dr. Andrew Steinmann of Concordia University Chicago


Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for Concordia University Chicago


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Creation & Evolution embed
Dr. David Menton of Answers in Genesis


Further Resources & Reading:

download Is God an Evolutionist?

download Website for Answers in Genesis

download God, Creation & Nature by Dr. David Adams




Week of July 14th to July 18th

Friday, July 18th, 2008

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Doctrine & Practice embed
Rev. Klemet Preus Author of "The Fire and the Staff"


Further Resources & Reading:

download Excerpt from "The Fire and the Staff"


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The Lambeth Conference embed
Bishop Keith Ackerman of Forward in Faith


Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for Forward in Faith


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A New PETA TV Ad embed
Wesley Smith of The Discovery Institute


Further Resources & Reading:

download Wesley Smith's Website & Blog


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Jihad embed
Dr. Adam Francisco of Concordia Theological Seminary


Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for Concordia Theological Seminary




Thursday, July 17th, 2008

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The Council of Ephesus embed
Dr. Richard Stuckwisch of Emmaus Lutheran Church-South Bend, IN


Further Resources & Reading:

download Pastor Stuckwisch's Blog

green The Sanctity of Life in Christian History embed
Dennis Di Mauro Author of "A Love for Life"

Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for "A Love for Life"


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Faith & Religion: A Double Standard embed
Colleen Carroll Campbell Ethics and Public Policy Center


Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for Colleen Carroll Campbell


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The Beliefs & Practices of Jehovah's Witnesses embed
Rob Bowman Author of "Jehovah's Witnesses" and "Putting Jesus in His Place
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Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for Rob Bowman




Wednesday, July 16th, 2008

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Population Control embed
Steven Mosher of the Population Research Institute


Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for Population Research Intitute

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Sermon Review embed
Preached by Rev. George Borghardt on Matthew 11:25-3

Further Resources & Reading:

download Text of Rev. Borghardt's Sermon


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A Vote Wednesday by the Massachusetts Senate in Favor of Allowing Non-Resident Gay Marriage embed
Kris Mineua of the Massachusetts Family Institute


Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for the Massachusetts Family Institute


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The Pop Spirituality of Orpah Winfrey embed
Gretchen Passantino of Answers in Action


Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for Answers in Action




Tuesday, July 15th, 2008

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The Vocation of Journalist" embed
Dr. Uwe Siemon Netto of the Center for Lutheran Theolgy and Culture


green Audio Open Lines embed
The Obama-Muslim Myth, Miranda de Jesus Claims to be the Messiah

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BBC Interview with the First Openly-Gay Bishop in the Episcopal Church

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Christ-Centered Fatherhood embed
Rev. David Shadday of St. Paul Lutheran Church-Indianapolis, IN

Further Resources & Reading:

download Fatherhood by Rev. David Shadday




Monday, July 14th, 2008

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Guilt & Shame embed
Rev. David Petersen of Redeemer Lutheran Church-Fort Wayne, IN

Further Resources & Reading:

download Pastor Petersen's Blog



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The Lord's Supper embed
Rev. Greg Alms of Redeemer Lutheran Church-Catawba, NC


Further Resources & Reading:

download Pastor Alms' Blog


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A New Report on a Rise in Teen Pregnancies embed
Jennifer Roback Morse of the Ruth Institute


Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for Jennifer Roback Morse



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Vocation: God's Will for Your Life embed
Dr. Steven Hein of the Concordia Institute for Christian Studies

Further Resources & Reading:

download Luther on Vocatio: Ordinary Life for Ordinary Saints by Dr. Steven Hein

download Locus and Focus: God's Will for Your Daily Life by Rev. Todd Wilken

download Website for the Concordia Institute for Christian Studies


Week of July 7th to July 11th

Friday, July 11th, 2008

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The Jesus of Islam embed
Dr. Joseph Gudel Author of "Jesus and the Qur'an"

Further Resources & Reading:

download Jesus and the Qur'an

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Church Bureaucracies embed
Rev. Bill Cwirla of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church-Hacienda Heights, CA


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Media Coverage of Religion embed
M.Z. Hemingway of GetReligion.Org


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Liberation Theology embed
Dr. H. Wayne House of Faith Seminary

Further Resources & Reading:

download An Investigation of Black Liberation Theology by Dr. H. Wayne House






Thursday, July 10th, 2008

green Abuse embed
Pastor Phil Zielinski of Concordia Theologica Seminary Fort Wayne, Indiana

Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for Concordia Theological Seminary

green America's Obsession with Sports embed
Pastor Tom Chryst

Further Resources & Reading:

download Blog for Rev. Tom Chryst

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A Stone Tablet Allegedly Describing a Resurrected Messiah embed
Dr. Ben Witherington

Further Resources & Reading

download Blog for Dr. Ben Witherington

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Colleen Carroll-Campbell of the Ethics and Public Policy Center

Further Resources & Reading:

download Colleen-Campbell.com

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Summer Movie Review embed
Brian Godawa

 




Wednesday, July 9th, 2008

green Audio Open Lines embed
Todd responds to the listener comment line


green Kabbalah embed
Gretchen Passantino of Answers in Action

Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for Answers in Action

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Biblical Interpretation embed
Dr. John Saleska of the Concordia Bible Institute

Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for the Concordia Bible Institute

download How to Study the Bible by Dr. John Saleska


 

Tuesday, July 8th, 2008

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A Pre-New Testament Stone Tablet Allegedly Describing a Resurrected Messiah embed
Dr. Jeff Kloha of Concordia Seminary-St. Louis

Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for Concordia Seminary - St. Louis

green Audio Open Lines - Christian License Plates, The Church of England Votes to Ordain Female Bishops
Todd Wilken embed

green Next Week's Meeting of Worlwide Anglican Leaders embed
Bishop Keith Ackerman of Forward in Faith

Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for Forward in Faith

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Defending the Pro-Life Position embed
Scott Klusendorf of Life Training Institute

Further Resources & Reading:

download Website Life Training Institute

 

Monday, July 7th, 2008

green Sermon Review embed
Joel Osteen's Sermon "Tuning in to the Voice of Victory

green monty American Civil Religion embed
Dr. Ken Schurb of Zion Lutheran Church-Moberly, MO

Further Resources & Reading:

download The Anonymous God by Ken Schurb

green Gay Marriage in California and the Right to Life as the Basis for All Human Rights embed
Dr. Robert George of Princeton University




Week of June 30th to July 4th

Friday, July 4th, 2008

green The Military Chaplaincy embed
Lieutenant Colonel Jonathan Shaw

green Is America a Christian Nation? embed
Dr. John Warwick Montgomery

Further Resources & Reading:

download Revolution: Christian in Spirt of Itself by Dr. John Warwick Montgomery

download The Limits of Christian Influence by Dr. John Warwick Montgomery

God's Country? by Dr. John Warwick Montgomery

green The 2008 Presidential Candidates embed
Mark Hemingway of National Review


green Two Kingdom Theology embed
Dr. Angus Menuge of the Cranach Institute

Further Resources & Reading:

download Niebuhr's Christ and Culture Reexamined by Dr. Angus Menuge

download God & Caesar by Dr. Laurence White

download Website for the Cranach Institute



Thursday, July 3rd, 2008

green Open Lines embed
Todd and Jeff respond to the backlog of listener emails and calls.

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Fatherhood, Archbishop Raymond Burke and Sex and the City embed
Colleen Carroll-Campbell of the Ethics and Public Policy Center

Further Resources & Reading:

download Colleen-Campbell.com

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Dr. John Warwick Montgomery

Further Resources & Reading:

download How Muslims Do Apologetics by Dr. John Warwick Montgomery



Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008

green weedon The Visitation embed
Pastor Wil Weedon

green Open Lines embed
The Past, Present and Future of Issues, Etc. (mostly the Past and Present)

green Washington Update - embed
Congressman John Shimkus

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The Historicity of Christianity embed
Dr. Paul Maier of Western Michigan University

Further Resources & Reading:

download Jesus: Legend or Lord by Dr. Paul Maier

download History, Archeology & Jesus by Dr. Paul Maier

download The Times & Places of Jesus by Dr. Paul Maier

download Josephus on Jesus by Dr. Paul Maier

download 2,000 Years Since What? by Dr. Paul Maier




Tuesday, July 1st, 2008

green A Recent Conference at Saddleback Community Church embed
Chris Rosebrough of Pirate Christian Radio

green Evangelical Style, Lutheran Substance embed
Craig Parton Author of The Defense Never Rests

Further Resources & Reading:

download The New White Wine Pietists by Craig Parton

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Chuck Burge of Prebyterian Lay Committee

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Relativism embed
Greg Koukl of Stand to Reason

Further Resources & Reading:

download Relativism Self Destructs by Greg Koukl

download True for You, But Not For Me by Paul Copan

download Apologetics for Postmoderns by Dr. Doug Groothuis

download Postmodernism & Sacred Scripture by Dr. Dean Wenthe




Monday, June 30th, 2008

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John Green Pew Forum

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Dr. Carl Fickenscher Concordia Theological Seminary - Fort Wayne, IN

Further Resources & Reading:

download Good News magazine

download Christ Alone in the Scriptures by Dr. Rod Rosenbladt

download Christ Alone and the Pastor by Dr. Rod Rosenbladt

download The Gospel and Justification by Dr. Jacob A.O. Preus

download The Gospel as Words by Dr. Jacob A.O. Preus

 




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