Host Rev. Sean Smith and guests Rev. Merritt Demski, Rev. Peter Ill, and Peter Slayton discuss Article XIIb: Of Confession & Satisfaction in the Apology of the Augsburg Confession, including indulgences, concupiscence, treating the symptom instead of the cause, and what it means to show repentance. Rev. Sean Smith is pastor of Immanuel-Campbell Hill and St. Paul-Wine Hill, Illinois. Rev. Merritt Demski is associate pastor of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Waterloo, Illinois. Rev. Peter Ill is Senior Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church in Millstadt, Illinois. Peter Slayton is the Social Media Manager for The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod.
