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Week of September 1st to September 5th

Friday, September 5th, 2008

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Zacharias & Elizabeth
Dr. Peter Scaer of Concordia Theological Seminary-Fort Wayne, IN


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Thursday, September 4th, 2008

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Gov. Sarah Palin's RNC Address
Colleen Carroll Campbell of the Ethics and Public Policy Center


Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for Colleen Carroll Campbell


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Moses
Dr. David Adams of Concordia Seminary-St. Louis, MO


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The Civil Use of God's Law
Rev. Bryan Wolfmueller of Hope Lutheran Church-Aurora, CO


Further Resources & Reading:

download The Curb of the Law: A Voter's Guide to the Ten Commandments by
Rev. Bryan Wolfmueller

download Table Talk Radio


green The Deity of Christ
Brian Wright Author "Jesus as 'God': Scriptural Fact or Scribal Fantasy?"

Further Resources & Reading:

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

download Jesus: Legend or Lord? by Dr. Paul Maier

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

download History, Archeology & Jesus by Dr. Paul Maier




Wednesday, September 3nd, 2008


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What's So Great About Christianity?
Dinesh D'Souza of the Hoover Institute

Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for Dinesh D'Souza

download D'Souza/Hitchens Debate Information


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Vice Presidenitial Nominee Gov. Sarah Palin
Jennifer Roback of the Ruth Institute


Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for Jennifer Roback Morse


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Gregory the Great
Rev. Wil Weedon of St. Paul Lutheran Church-Hamel, IL


green Open Lines: Are Christian Parents Leading Their Children into Undue Temptation by
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Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008

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The Early Church & Abortion
Dennis Di Mauro Author "A Love for Life"


Further Resources & Reading:

download "A Love for Life" by Dennis Di Mauro


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Mormonism & Heaven
James White of Alpha and Omega Ministries


Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for Alpha and Omega Ministries


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Hannah
Dr. Andrew Steinmann of Concordia University Chicago


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The Wretched Man in Romans 7
Dr. Steven Hein of the Concordia Institute for Christian Studie


Further Resources & Reading:

download Romans 7 and the Normal Christian Life by Dr. Kim Riddlebarger

download Eschatalogical Tension and Existential Agnst: "Now" and "Not Yet" in Romans 7:14-25

download Proper Interpretation Between Law and Gospel from Good News magazine

download God Works Through Law and Gospel from Good News magazine

download A Bible Study on Repentence from Good News magazine

download Website for the Concordia Institute for Christian Studies




Monday, September 1st, 2008

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The Influence of Christianity on Labor & Economic Freedom
Dr. Alvin Schmidt of Illinois College


Further Resources & Reading:

download "How Christianity Changed the World" Excerpt by Dr. Alvin Schmidt


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Joshua
Dr. Tim Saleska of Concordia Seminary-St. Louis, MO




Week of August 25th to August 29th

Friday, August 29th, 2008

green Issues, Etc. Blog of the Week

Further Resources & Reading:

download Concordian Sisters of Perpetual Parturition

download RAsburry's Res


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Sen. John McCain's VP Pick
Mark Hemingway of National Review


Further Resources & Reading:

download Mark Hemingway's National Review Column


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The Martyrdom of John the Baptist
Dr. Arthur Just of Concordia Theological Seminary-Fort Wayne, IN


Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for Concordia Theolgical Seminary-Fort Wayne, IN

download John the Baptist: Luke 3:1-6 by Dr. Jeff Gibbs




Thursday, August 28th, 2008

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President Gerald Kieschnick's Blue Ribbon Task Force on Synod Structure and Governance
Dr. Ken Schurb of Zion Lutheran Church-Moberly, MO


Further Resources & Reading:


download Quotes on Missouri Synod Polity by Dr. Wilhelm Oesch

download A 1998 Address by President A.L. Barry to a District Task

download Summary of "The District-Synod Relations of the LCMS in Historical Perspective": A Repot to the Synodical Survey Commission by August R. Suelflow, 1960-1961 Summary by Dr. Ken Schurb

download Blue Ribbon Task Force for Funding the Mission Report

download President Kieschnick's Blue Ribbon Task Force on Synod Structure and Governance


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A New Pew Forum Poll on Religion & Politics
Colleen Carroll Campbell of the Ethics and Public Policy Center


Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for Colleen Carroll Campbell


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Fifth Century Bishop Augustine of Hippo
Dr. Thomas Von Hagel of Concordia University Chicago


Further Resources & Reading:

download "One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism" by Dr. Thomas Von Hagel


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The Active & Passive Obedience of Christ
Dr. John Saleska of the Concordia Bible Institute


Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for the Concordia Bible Institute




Wednesday, August 27th, 2008

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Death & Eternal Life

Rev. Brent Kuhlman of
Trinity Lutheran Church in Murdock, NE

Rev. Charles Henrickson of
St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Bonne Terre, MO

Rev. Bruce Keseman of
Christ Our Savior Lutheran Church in Freeburg, IL


Further Resources & Reading:

download What About Death & Dying by Dr. A.L. Barry


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The Homsexual Lobby
Dr. Jennifer Roback Morse of the Ruth Institute


Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for Dr. Jennifer Roback Morse


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Worldviews
Dr. Ken Samples of Reasons to Believe




Tuesday, August 26th, 2008

green The Biblical Pro-Life Message
Dennis Di Mauro Author "A Love for Life"

Further Resources & Reading:

download "A Love for Life" by Dennis Di Mauro


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The Democratic Party & Secular Liberalism
Mark Stricherz Author of "Why the Democrats Are Blue"


Further Resources & Reading:

download "Why the Democrats Are Blue" by Mark Stricherz


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Monday, August 25th, 2008

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End Times Teachings
Dr. Kim Riddlebarger of The White Horse Inn


Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for The White Horse Inn

download Jesus Christ: The Sum & Substance of Biblical Prophecy by Dr. Kim Riddlebarger

download A Present or Future Millennium? by Dr. Kim Riddlebarger

download The End Times in Revelation from Good News magazine

download Will You Be Left Behind? by Rev. Brent McGuire


green Sen. Joseph Biden's Views on Social Issues
David Nammo of the Family Research Council

Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for the Family Research Council


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Feminism & Abortion
Serrin Foster of Feminists for Life


Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for Feminists for Life




Week of August 18th to August 22nd

Friday, August 22nd, 2008

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green Issues, Etc. Blog of the Week

Further Resources & Reading:

download Steadfast Lutherans

download The Rebellious Pastor's Wife


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A New Survey on Religion's Role in Politics
Greg Smith of the Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life


Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for Pew Forum


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False Christs vs. The Christ
Dr. H. Wayne House of Faith Seminary




Thursday, August 21st, 2008


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Sen. Barack Obama & Partial Birth Abortion
Douglas Johnson of National Right to Life


Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for National Right to Life


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The 2008 Presidential Election
Dr. Jeff Walz of Concordia University Wisconsin


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The Saddleback Civil Forum on the Presidency
Colleen Carroll Campbell of the Ethics and Public Policy Center


Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for Colleen Carroll Campbell


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The Order of Creation
Dr. David Adams of Concordia Seminary-St. Louis, MO


Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for Concordia Seminary




Wednesday, August 20th, 2008


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Divorce

Rev. Randy Asburry
Hope Lutheran Church-St. Louis, MO

Rev. Heath Curtis
Trinity Lutheran Church-Worden, IL

Rev. Jonathan Fisk
St. John Lutheran Church-Springfield, PA


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The Angel of the Lord in the Old Testament
Dr. Peter Kurowski Author "The Angel of the Angels"


Further Resources & Reading:

download "The Angel of the Angels" by Dr. Peter Kurowski

download "The Everlasting Angel" by Dr. Peter Kurowski & Elizabeth Scheperle


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Samuel
Dr. Nathan Jastram of Concordia University Wisconsin


Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for Concordia University Wisconsin




Tuesday, August 19th, 2008

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Audio Open Lines: Saddleback Civil Forum on the Presidency



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Christianity & College
Dr. J. Budziszewski University of Texas


Further Resources & Reading:

download "How to Stay Christian in College" by Dr. J. Budziszewski

download "Ask Me Anything" by Dr. J. Budziszewski

download "Ask Me Anything 2" by Dr. J. Budziszewski


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12th Century Hymnwriter & Theologian Bernard of Clairvaux
Church Historian Dr. Martin Noland


green Historical Jewish Views on Abortion
Dennis Di Mauro Author "A Love for Life"

Further Resources & Reading:

download "A Love for Life" by Dennis Di Mauro



Monday, August 18th, 2008


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The Pastoral Call: Use & Abuse
Dr. Steven Hein of the Augustana Ministerium


Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for the Augustana Ministerium


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Saddleback Civil Forum on the Presidency





Week of August 11th to August 15th

Friday, August 15th, 2008

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Further Resources & Reading:

download Baptismal Life

download Standing at the Edge of Eternity


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The Messianic Image of Sen. Barack Obama
Dr. Gene Edward Veith of Patrick Henry College


Further Resources & Reading:

download Messiah Complex by Dr. Gene Edward Veith

download Website for Patrick Henry College


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Mary, the Mother of Jesus
Rev. Josh Genig of St. John's Lutheran Church-Wheaton, IL




Thursday, August 14th, 2008


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Cohabitation

Rev. Kirk Clayton of Zion Lutheran Church-Mascoutah, IL

Rev. Steven Parks of University Hills Lutheran Church-Denver, CO

Rev. Tim Ostermeyer of Hope Lutheran Church-Saint Ann, MO


Further Resources & Reading:

download What About Living Together Without Marriage by Dr. A.L. Barry

download Second Thoughts About Living Together by Rev. Matt Harrison


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The Departure of St. Louis Archbishop Raymond Burke
Colleen Carroll Campbell of the Ethics and Public Policy Center

Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for Colleen Caroll Campbell


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Wednesday, August 13th, 2008


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Jack Kevorkian's Run for Congress
Wesley Smith of The Discovery Institute

Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for Wesley Smith


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Hook-Up Culture
Jennifer Roback Morse of the Ruth Insitute

Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for Jennifer Roback Morse


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A Deadly Stampede at a Hindu Temple in India
Dr. Victor Raj of Concordia Seminary-St. Louis, MO

Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for Concordia Seminary


green A Christ-Centered Marriage
Dr. Peter Kurowski Author "The Lifelines of Love"

Further Resources & Reading:

download Forgiveness by Dr. Peter Kurowski

download "The Lifelines of Love" by Dr. Peter Kurowski




Tuesday, August 12th, 2008

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The Emerging Church Movement
Rev. John Pless of Concordia Theological Seminary-Fort Wayne, IN


Further Resources & Reading:

download The Gifts of the Spirit: Spirituality or Vocation? by Rev. John Pless

download The Emerging Church by Dr. D.A. Carson

download Experiencing Emergent by Shane Rosenthal

download Website for Concordia Theological Seminary-Fort Wayne


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The Real Christian Congregation
Dr. James Bachman of Concordia University California


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A Stem Cell Funding Lawsuit in Missouri
Ed Martin of Misssouri Roundtable for Life

Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for Missouri Roundtable for Life


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Stem Cell Research 101
Scott Klusendorf of Life Training Institute

Further Resources & Reading:

download Is Embryonic Stem Cell Research Morally Complex? by Scott Klusendorf

download Website Life Training Institute



Monday, August 11th, 2008

green Audio Open Lines: Jesus Junk, Lawsuit Filed Against Joel Osteen's Wife & Bush Attends Church in China

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TIME Magazine Cover Story on Rick Warren
Chris Rosebrough of ExtremeTheology.Com

Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for Pirate Christian Radio


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Christianity & the Environment
Dr. Cal Beisner of the Cornwall Alliance for Environmental Stewardship

Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for the Cornwall Alliance for the Stewardship of Creation




Week of July 28th to August 1st

Friday, August 8th, 2008

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Further Resources & Reading:

download Blogosphere Underground

download Simvl Ivstvs Et Peccator


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Same Sex Marriage
Jennifer Roback Morse of the Ruth Institute


Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for Jennifer Roback Morse

download Protecting America's Immune System: A Resonable Argument Against Homosexual Marriage by Frank Turek

download Same Sex Marriage: A Broadcast Transcript with Greg Koukl


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The Christian Science Church
Gretchen Passantino of Answers in Action


Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for Answers in Action

download Christian Science Profile by Craig Branch

download Addressing the "Postive Gospel" of the Metaphysical Movement by Dean Halverson




Thursday, August 7th, 2008

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How to Defend Infant Baptism
Rev. Tim Pauls of Higher Things

Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for Higher Things' magazine


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Chinese Religions & Human Rights
Dr. John Warwick Montgomery of Patrick Henry College


Further Resources & Reading:

download A Critique of Chinese Religious Options by Dr. John Warwick Montgomery

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

download Website for International Academy of Apologetics, Evangelism & Human Rights

download Books by Dr. John Warwick Montgomery


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Wednesday, August 6th, 2008

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Pastor's Roundtable: Pornography, Male Leadership in the Church & Anger"

Rev. Brian Holle of Messiah Lutheran Church-Lebanon, IL

Rev. Jon Ferguson of Peace Lutheran Church-St. Louis, MO

Rev. George Borghardt of St. Mark Lutheran Church-Conroe, TX


green A New Report on Unmarried Sex on TV
Dan Isett of the Parents Television Council

Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for the Parents TV Council

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A Review of a Sermon Preached by Rev. Bill Cwirla on Romans 7:1-10

Further Resources & Reading:

download Pastor Cwirla's Blog



Tuesday, August 5th, 2008

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The Ten Commandments
Rev. Bill Cwirla of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church-Hacienda Heights, CA

Further Resources & Reading:

download Pastor Cwirla's Blog

download Website for Higher Things


green Audio Open Lines : CBS News Story on Evangelicals & the 2008 Election & CNN Interview with the Author of "The Faith of Barack Obama"

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The Presidential Candidates & Gay Rights
Wendi Wright of Concerned Women for America

Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for Concerned Women for America


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The Book "The Shack" by William Young
James Patrick Holding of Tektonics Apologetics Ministries

Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for Tektonics Apologetics Ministries




Monday, August 4th, 2008

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The Lambeth Conferernce
Father William Ilgenfritz of Forward in Faith

Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for Forward in Faith


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Mormonism
Bill McKeever of Mormonism Research Ministry

Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for Mormonism Research Ministry




Week of July 28th to August 1st

Friday, August 1st, 2008

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Ethics vs. Virtue
Rev. Charles Lehmann of St. John Lutheran Church in Accident, MD

Further Resources & Reading:

download Pastor Lehmann's Blog


green Issues, Etc. Blog of the Week

Further Resources & Reading:

download Epistles from Exile

download Putting Out the Fire

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Pro-Life Democrats
Kristen Day of Democrats for Life

Further Resources & Reading:

download Website for Democrats for Life


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The Influence of Christianity on Western Civilization
Dr. Alvin Schmidt of Illinois College

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