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Pr. Chris Rosebrough of Fighting for the Faith Fighting for the Faith The post September 2025 Rapture Predictions – Pr. Chris Rosebrough, 8/29/25 (2413) first appeared on Issues, Etc..

Dr. John Nordling, a New Testament Professor at Concordia Theological Seminary, offers a deep dive into the 70 AD destruction of the Jerusalem Temple. He discusses its lasting significance for Christianity, particularly in relation to Jesus' prophecies. Nordling explores Josephus's role as a witness to the siege, revealing inner Jewish conflicts and Roman tactics. The conversation also highlights how this pivotal event reshaped Jewish traditions and Christian worship, transforming Jesus into the new temple for believers.

In this engaging discussion, Bill McKeever, founder of Mormonism Research Ministry and author of several books on Mormonism, delves into the controversial legacy of Brigham Young. He examines Young’s rise from apostle to governor, highlighting his critical leadership during the westward migration. The conversation touches on the Mountain Meadows Massacre and doctrinal controversies like the Adam-God doctrine. Finally, McKeever reflects on how Young's complex legacy influences contemporary discussions on faith and family.

Terry Mattingly, a Senior Fellow on Communications and Culture, explores the often-overlooked complexities of media narratives following tragedies, particularly a mass shooting at a Catholic school. He critiques how discussions tend to shift from the shooter's mental health to political issues like gun control. Mattingly emphasizes the importance of truth and educational outreach in faith communities. He also delves into media ethics and how the portrayal of victims versus shooters can shape public perception and discourse on safety and spirituality.

Pr. Ben Ball of St. Paul Lutheran-Hamel, IL The post Looking Forward to Sunday Morning (One Year Lectionary): Eleventh Sunday after Trinity – Pr. Ben Ball, 8/28/25 (2403) first appeared on Issues, Etc..

Dr. Scott Yenor of The Claremont Institute America’s Side-Hustle TradWife The Recovery of Family Life: Exposing the Limits of Modern Ideologies Dr. Scott Yenor’s YouTube Channel The post Side-Hustle TradWives – Dr. Scott Yenor, 8/28/25 (2402) first appeared on Issues, Etc..

Pr. Ted Giese of Mount Olive Lutheran-Regina, Saskatchewan Pr. Giese’s Movie Reviews The post The Latest “Superman” Movie – Pr. Ted Giese, 8/27/25 (2394) first appeared on Issues, Etc..

Dr. John Bombaro of St. James Lutheran-Lafayette, IN Our Most Subversive Song The post The Memorial Acclamation in the Divine Service – Dr. John Bombaro, 8/27/25 (2393) first appeared on Issues, Etc..

Audio Open Lines The post Responding to Listener Email and the Issues, Etc. Comment Line, 8/27/25 (2392) first appeared on Issues, Etc..

Katy Faust of Them Before Us Love without Lying Pro-Child Politics: Why Every Cultural, Economic, and National Issue Is a Matter of Justice for Children Raising Conservative Kids in a Woke City Them Before Us Them Before Us: Why We Need a Global Children’s Rights Movement The post Resisting Compromise in an LGBTQ Culture – Katy Faust, 8/27/25 (2391) first appeared on Issues, Etc..