

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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Jun 30, 2020 • 14min
Grace Day
Rev. Greg Barto, Pastor-Elect at Zion Lutheran Church in Hillsboro, Missouri, and Tim Krysl, congregation president at Zion Lutheran Church in Hillsboro, Missouri, join Andy and Sarah to talk about what Jefferson County Lutheran Grace Day is, the impact this event makes on the families who participate, and the anticipated needs for this year. Learn more about this event and how you can host one in your community at gracedayjeffco.org.

Jun 29, 2020 • 27min
Mental Health Monday: Play and Growth
Deaconess Heidi Goehmann, LCSW, joins Andy and Sarah to talk about play and growth, including the six ways how we grow in play:attachmentmovementproblem-solvingsocial understandingsense of self/self-expressiontelling our stories and understanding our storiesWatch the video on defining play at youtu.be/O8Y5DpUj3I0.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.

Jun 26, 2020 • 13min
Sharathon 2020: Blessings of Daily Chapel
Rev. Sean Daenzer, LCMS Director of Worship and International Center Chaplain, joins Andy and Sarah during Sharathon 2020 to talk about the blessings of daily chapel, why we provide daily chapel at the International Center, and the benefits of broadcasting these services via KFUO Radio. Learn more about Daily Chapel at kfuo.org/chapel.We need your support to stay on the air. Give now at kfuo.org/sharathon.

Jun 26, 2020 • 11min
Sharathon 2020: Message of Hope from Lutherans for Life
Rev. Michael Salemink, Executive Director of Mission and Ministry with Lutherans for Life, joins Andy and Sarah during Sharathon 2020 to talk about the shared mission of KFUO Radio and Lutherans for Life, the message of hope that the world needs to hear, and resources like the LifeMoments podcast available from Lutherans for Life. Learn more about Lutherans for Life at lutheransforlife.org and the LifeMoments podcast at kfuo.org/lifemoments.We need your support to stay on the air. Give now at kfuo.org/sharathon.

Jun 26, 2020 • 14min
Sharathon 2020: Teaching Creation from an Early Age
Pastor Warren Woerth, pastor of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Arnold, Missouri, joins Andy and Sarah during Sharathon 2020 to talk about the importance of teaching creation to children, how Biblical creation informs other parts of our lives, and why KFUO is an important tool in his ministry. We need your support to stay on the air. Give now at kfuo.org/sharathon.

Jun 26, 2020 • 15min
Sharathon 2020: Katie Schuermann and the KFUO Library
Katie Schuermann, Author of several books from both Emmanuel Press and Concordia Publishing House, joins Andy and Sarah during Sharathon 2020 to talk about why giving voice to Lutheran creatives is important, how KFUO is a library full of resources, and why sharing these resources is important. Find her work at katieschuermann.com.We need your support to stay on the air. Give now at kfuo.org/sharathon.

Jun 25, 2020 • 13min
Sharathon 2020: LCMS President Matthew C. Harrison
Rev. Dr. Matthew C. Harrison, President of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod, joins Andy during Sharathon 2020 to talk about why the LCMS has a radio station/broadcast ministry, why hearing God’s Word on a daily basis is important to the Christian life, and why listeners should support KFUO Radio. Give now at kfuo.org/sharathon.

Jun 25, 2020 • 12min
Sharathon 2020: Partnership with LCEF
Rev. Bart Day, President & CEO of the Lutheran Church Extension Fund (LCEF), joins Andy and Sarah during Sharathon 2020 to talk about the work of LCEF today, how partnerships are critical to the work of LCEF, and how LCEF and KFUO Radio work together to share the Gospel around the world. Learn more about LCEF at lcef.org.

Jun 25, 2020 • 16min
Sharathon 2020: Benefits of Bible Study
Rev. Dr. Glen Thomas, senior pastor of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Des Peres, Missouri, joins Andy and Sarah during Sharathon 2020 to talk about how Bible Study on KFUO Radio is helpful to the saints of St. Paul, why studying the appointed lessons for each week is useful, and feedback from listeners regarding the broadcast of Sunday Bible study. Learn more at kfuo.org/stpaulbiblestudy and stpaulsdesperes.org.

Jun 25, 2020 • 30min
Presentation of the Augsburg Confession
Rev. Dr. Kirk Clayton, Pastor of Zion Lutheran Church in Mascoutah, Illinois, joins Andy and Sarah during Sharathon 2020 to talk about the history surrounding the Presentation of the Augsburg Confession, why this confession was significant in 1530, and why it is still so important to us today. If you don't have a Book of Concord, you can get your own copy of the Reader's Edition from Concordia Publishing House at cph.org/p-11428-concordia-the-lutheran-confessions-a-readers-edition-of-the-book-of-concord-2nd-edition.aspx or you can read it free online at bookofconcord.org/augsburgconfession.php.


