

The Coffee Hour from KFUO Radio
KFUO Radio
As you grab your morning coffee (and pastry, let’s be honest), join hosts Andy Bates and Sarah Gulseth as they bring you stories of the intersection of Lutheran life and a secular world. Catch real-life stories of mercy work of the LCMS and partners, updates from missionaries across the ocean, and practical talk about how to live boldly Lutheran.
The Coffee Hour is underwritten by Concordia University Wisconsin. Live Uncommon. Learn more at cuw.edu.
The Coffee Hour is underwritten by Concordia University Wisconsin. Live Uncommon. Learn more at cuw.edu.
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Nov 5, 2020 • 13min
Homeschool Outdoor Education
Bethany Andrews, Director of Engagement with Camp Lutherhaven in Albion, Indiana, joins Andy and Sarah to talk about what outdoor education is, how this season (and any season, really) is a great time for outdoor education, and the opportunities for homeschool outdoor education at Camp Lutherhaven. Learn more at lutherhaven.org/homeschool-outdoor-education-program.

Nov 4, 2020 • 28min
Adoption Stories: Kevin and Sara Skinner
Kevin and Sara Skinner join Andy and Sarah during the Adoption Stories series to talk about what made adoption important to them, the process of their adoption, and what they learned in this experience that would be helpful to other families considering adoption. Learn more about Lutheran Family Service of Iowa at lutheranfamilyservice.org, and find Lutheran Family and Children Services in your area at lcms.org/rso and search keyword "adoption."

Nov 3, 2020 • 27min
Church of the Week: Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Arnold, MO
Rev. Warren Woerth, pastor of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Arnold, Missouri, this week's KFUO Radio Church of the Week, joins Andy and Sarah to talk about why Good Shepherd Lutheran partners with KFUO Radio, where we find comfort in Scripture for trying times (like election day), and how to use the vast amount of resources on creation to teach the faith at home. Learn more about Good Shepherd at goodshepherdarnold.org.

Nov 2, 2020 • 27min
Mental Health Monday: Industry, Usefulness, and Purpose
Deaconess Heidi Goehmann, LCSW, joins Andy and Sarah to talk about how industry is about more than just usefulness and contribution, what it means to talk about being good, and how true goodness comes from God.Hear Mental Health Mondays each Monday at 9am CT! Find all episode with the tag "Mental Health Monday." View Deaconess Heidi's Mental Health Playlist on Youtube and find all of her writings at heidigoehmann.com.

Oct 30, 2020 • 26min
Singing the Faith at Home with the Gettys
Kristyn Getty — wife, mother, and recording artist, joins Andy and Sarah to talk about how singing the faith at home is a wonderful habit for families, how she and Keith work singing into their family routine, and their new album Evensong, available at gettymusic.com/evensong.

Oct 29, 2020 • 29min
Home School Homestretch
Cheryl Swope, MSEd, and author of Simply Classical: A Beautiful Education for Any Child (now in its 2nd Edition), joins Andy and Sarah to talk about why they chose homeschooling for their family, what was most helpful in their first year, how routines make homeschooling more manageable, and additional benefits of homeschooling on family life. Find Simply Classical: A Beautiful Education for Any Child at memoriapress.com/curriculum/special-needs.

Oct 28, 2020 • 23min
Adoption Stories: Travis and Katie Hansen
Travis and Katie Hansen join Andy and Sarah during the Adoption Stories series to talk about what made adoption important to them, the process of their adoption, and what they learned in this experience that would be helpful to other families considering adoption. Learn more about Lutheran Family Service of Iowa at lutheranfamilyservice.org, and find Lutheran Family and Children Services in your area at lcms.org/rso and search keyword "adoption."

Oct 27, 2020 • 14min
Ongoing Ambassadors for Christ
Rev. Jeff Nehrt— pastor of Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in Greenville, Illinois, and Business Manager for Ongoing Ambassadors for Christ (OAFC), and Rev. Timothy Mueller— pastor of Saint John's Lutheran Church in New Minden and Saint Luke's Lutheran Church in Covington, Illinois, join Andy and Sarah to talk about the history of OAFC, why it's important to train youth to witness, what a typical OAFC weekend looks like, and what the future is for OAFC. Learn more at oafc.org.

Oct 27, 2020 • 13min
Church of the Week: Grace Lutheran Church, Wellsville, MO
Rev. Luke Wolters, pastor of Grace Lutheran Church in Wellsville, Missouri, joins Andy and Sarah to talk about the saints at Grace Lutheran Church, how the church has continuted to do ministry during the pandemic, and the upcoming Annual Turkey Dinner. Learn more at graceinwellsville.com and facebook.com/GraceLCMS.

Oct 26, 2020 • 27min
Mental Health Monday: Roadblocks to Initiative
Deaconess Heidi Goehmann, LCSW, joins Andy and Sarah to talk about roadblocks to initiative, where the Gospel fits into building initiative, and how we use initiative to show God's love to our neighbors.Hear Mental Health Mondays each Monday at 9am CT! Find all episode with the tag "Mental Health Monday." View Deaconess Heidi's Mental Health Playlist on Youtube and find all of her writings at heidigoehmann.com.


