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Jan 19, 2026 • 22min

An ICE Protest Disrupts a Worship Service at a Minnesota Baptist Church – Dr. Denny Burk, 1/19/26 (0193)

Dr. Denny Burk of Southern Baptist Theological Seminary The Desecration of Cities ChurchThe post An ICE Protest Disrupts a Worship Service at a Minnesota Baptist Church – Dr. Denny Burk, 1/19/26 (0193) first appeared on Issues, Etc..
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Jan 19, 2026 • 36min

Responding to Listener Email and the Issues, Etc. Comment Line, 1/19/26 (0192)

Audio Open Lines The post Responding to Listener Email and the Issues, Etc. Comment Line, 1/19/26 (0192) first appeared on Issues, Etc..
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Jan 19, 2026 • 58min

Looking Forward to Sunday Morning According to Luther’s Catechisms: The Third Sunday After Epiphany – Pr. Peter Bender, 1/19/26 (0191)

Peter Bender of The Concordia Catechetical Academy Concordia Catechetical AcademyThe post Looking Forward to Sunday Morning According to Luther’s Catechisms: The Third Sunday After Epiphany – Pr. Peter Bender, 1/19/26 (0191) first appeared on Issues, Etc..
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Jan 16, 2026 • 58min

The Parable of the Prodigal Son, Part 2 – Bryan Wolfmueller, 1/16/26 (0162)

Pastor Bryan Wolfmueller, a theological author and leader at St. Paul Lutheran in Austin, dives deep into the Parable of the Prodigal Son. He explores the three slaveries: hedonism, despair, and pride that entrap individuals. The discussion highlights the difference between despair and true repentance, emphasizing how the gospel acts as a remedy. Wolfmueller also contrasts the law versus the gospel and describes how God's grace liberates from sin and pride, ultimately revealing the heart of the Father towards His children.
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Jan 16, 2026 • 58min

The Three-Fold Office of Christ: Prophet – Pr. Will Weedon, 1/16/26 (0161)

In this discussion, Will Weedon, an assistant pastor and host of a daily Bible study, delves into the threefold office of Christ as prophet, priest, and king. He explores how these roles intertwine to fulfill salvation, emphasizing Jesus as the authoritative teacher who echoes the Old Testament prophets like Moses and Elijah. Will highlights the continuity of prophetic work through apostles, critiques extra-scriptural revelations, and illustrates the transformative power of Christ's words in guiding believers. A fascinating look at Christ's multifaceted role!
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Jan 15, 2026 • 44min

The Key Difference Between Roman Catholicism and Lutheranism – Dr. Jordan Cooper, 1/15/26 (0152)

Dr. Jordan Cooper of Just and Sinner Dr. Cooper’s YouTube Channel Just and Sinner Dr. Cooper’s WebsiteThe post The Key Difference Between Roman Catholicism and Lutheranism – Dr. Jordan Cooper, 1/15/26 (0152) first appeared on Issues, Etc..
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Jan 15, 2026 • 58min

Martin Luther’s Large Cateshism, Part 2 – Dr. Ken Schurb, 1/15/26 (0151)

Dr. Ken Schurb of the Central Illinois District of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod The post Martin Luther’s Large Cateshism, Part 2 – Dr. Ken Schurb, 1/15/26 (0151) first appeared on Issues, Etc..
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Jan 14, 2026 • 28min

Media Coverage of the Christian Faith and College Football – Terry Mattingly, 1/14/26 (0144)

Terry Mattingly of Rational Sheep Rational Sheep Pop Goes Religion: Faith in Popular Culture GetReligion.orgThe post Media Coverage of the Christian Faith and College Football – Terry Mattingly, 1/14/26 (0144) first appeared on Issues, Etc..
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Jan 14, 2026 • 45min

This Week in Pop-Christianity: 2026 Prophetic Words – Pr. Chris Rosebrough, 1/14/26 (0141)

Pr. Chris Rosebrough of Fighting for the Faith Fighting for the FaithThe post This Week in Pop-Christianity: 2026 Prophetic Words – Pr. Chris Rosebrough, 1/14/26 (0141) first appeared on Issues, Etc..
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Jan 14, 2026 • 30min

Fact Checking Sermons – Dr. John Bombaro, 1/14/26 (0142)

Dr. John Bombaro of St. James Lutheran-Lafayette, IN Fact-Checked SermonsThe post Fact Checking Sermons – Dr. John Bombaro, 1/14/26 (0142) first appeared on Issues, Etc..

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