

Concord Matters from KFUO Radio
KFUO Radio
Study the Lutheran Confession of Faith found in the Book of Concord with lively discussions led by host Rev. Brady Finnern, President of the LCMS Minnesota North District, and guest LCMS pastors. Join us as these Christ-confessing Concordians read through and discuss our Lutheran doctrine in the Book of Concord in order to gain a deeper understanding of our Lutheran faith and practical application for our vocations.
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Mar 6, 2018 • 16h
Falling Down an Escalator for Two Hours --- 2018/03/06
Host Rev. Sean Smith and guests Rev. Timothy Appel, Rev. Merritt Demski, and Peter Slayton discuss Article XII: Of Repentance in the Apology of the Augsburg Confession. Rev. Sean Smith is pastor of Immanuel-Campbell Hill and St. Paul-Wine Hill, Illinois. Rev. Timothy Appel is pastor of Grace Lutheran Church in Smithville, Texas. Rev. Merritt Demski is associate pastor of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Waterloo, Illinois. Peter Slayton is Social Media Manager for the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod.

Feb 27, 2018 • 16h
The Apology of the Augsburg Confession: Article XI --- 2018/02/27
Host Rev. Joshua Scheer and guests Rev. Tim Fitzner and Rev. Matt Moss discuss Article XI: On Confession in the Apology of the Augsburg Confession, beginning in paragraph 63. Rev. Joshua Scheer is senior pastor of Our Savior Lutheran Church in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Rev. Tim Fitzner is Associate Pastor of Christ Lutheran Church in Normal, Illinois. Rev. Matt Moss is Senior Pastor of St. John's Lutheran Church and School in Maple Grove, Minnesota.

Feb 20, 2018 • 16h
The Apology of the Augsburg Confession: Article XI --- 2018/02/20
Host Rev. Charles Henrickson and guests Rev. Sean Smith and Rev. Randy Asburry discuss Article XI, Confession, paragraphs 58-62 in the Apology of the Augsburg Confession. Rev. Charles Henrickson is pastor of St. Matthew-Bonne Terre, Missouri. Rev. Sean Smith is pastor of Immanuel-Campbell Hill and St. Paul-Wine Hill, Illinois. Rev. Randy Asburry is pastor of Hope Lutheran Church in Saint Louis, Missouri and host of the short-form podcast Sacred Meditations.

Feb 13, 2018 • 16h
Lutherans in Agreement with Catholics? Lord’s Supper Edition --- 2018/02/13
Host Rev. Sean Smith and guests Rev. Jonathan Fisk and Rev. Peter Ill discuss Article X: Of Love and the Fulfilling of the Law in the Apology of the Augsburg Confession. Today’s conversation covers why Rev. Fisk loves 80s toys, how Lutherans are in agreement with the Catholics, whether Jesus’ body is present, how it’s no accident and putting the hokey in hokey-pokey. Rev. Sean Smith is pastor of Immanuel-Campbell Hill and St. Paul-Wine Hill, Illinois. Rev. Jonathan Fisk is host of Sharper Iron on Worldwide KFUO. Rev. Peter Ill is Senior Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church in Millstadt, Illinois.

Feb 6, 2018 • 16h
A Cross Pacifier?! --- 2018/02/06
Host Rev. Sean Smith and guests Rev. Jonathan Fisk and Rev. Peter Ill discuss Article IX: Of Baptism. Today’s converation covers the nuances of baptism, what faith *is*, the insolent and petulant Pastor Ill, a cross pacifier, and a wet bankety kind of thing. Rev. Sean Smith is pastor of Immanuel-Campbell Hill and St. Paul-Wine Hill, Illinois. Rev. Jonathan Fisk is host of His Time and Cross Defense on Worldwide KFUO. Rev. Peter Ill is Senior Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church in Millstadt, Illinois.

Jan 30, 2018 • 16h
Transformers, He-Man and Baptism --- 2018/01/30
Host Rev. Sean Smith and guests Rev. Jonathan Fisk and Rev. Peter Ill discuss Article IX: Of Baptism. Today’s conversation covers not counting your sacraments before they’re pontifically confuted, re-baptizers believing wickedly, why baptism isn’t juju juice, and what baptism has to do with the Transformers and He-Man. Rev. Sean Smith is pastor of Immanuel-Campbell Hill and St. Paul-Wine Hill, Illinois. Rev. Jonathan Fisk is host of His Time and Cross Defense on Worldwide KFUO. Rev. Peter Ill is Senior Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church in Millstadt, Illinois.

Jan 23, 2018 • 16h
The Apology of the Augsburg Confession --- 2018/01/23
Host Rev. Joshua Scheer and guests Rev. Marcus Baikie and Rev. Mike Grieve discuss Article V (III): Of Love and the Fulfilling of the Law in the Apology of the Augsburg Confession, paragraphs 36-46. Rev. Joshua Scheer is senior pastor of Our Savior Lutheran Church in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Rev. Marcus Baikie is Associate Pastor of Our Savior Lutheran Church in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Rev. Mike Grieve is pastor of Holy Cross Lutheran Church in Golden, Illinois.

Jan 16, 2018 • 16h
The Apology of the Augsburg Confession --- 2018/01/16
Host Rev. Charles Henrickson and guests Rev. Warren Woerth and Rev. Paul Landgraf discuss Articles VII & VIII (IV): The Church in the Apology of the Augsburg Confession. Rev. Charles Henrickson is pastor of St. Matthew-Bonne Terre, Missouri. Rev. Warren Woerth is pastor of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Arnold, Missouri. Rev. Paul Landgraf is pastor of Pilgrim Lutheran Church in Freedom and St. John Lutheran Church in Drake, Missouri.

Jan 9, 2018 • 16h
Unworthy Men Preaching a Worthy Gospel --- 2018/01/09
Host Rev. Sean Smith and guests Rev. Jonathan Fisk, Rev. Peter Ill, and Rev. John Sias discuss Articles VII & VIII (IV): The Church in the Apology of the Augsburg Confession. Today’s conversation covers the real threat of the antichrist, the Word as the active saving agent, unworthy men preaching a worthy Gospel, Pastor Sean Smith at CFW’s feet, and Pastor Sean Smith’s "new book" - "The Works of CFW: Another Testimony of Jesus Christ." Rev. Sean Smith is pastor of Immanuel-Campbell Hill and St. Paul-Wine Hill, Illinois. Rev. Jonathan Fisk is host of His Time and Cross Defense on Worldwide KFUO. Rev. Peter Ill is Senior Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church in Millstadt, Illinois. Rev. John Sias is Secretary of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod.

Jan 8, 2018 • 16h
The Tension is Real: Invisible vs. Visible --- 2018/01/02
Host Rev. Sean Smith and guests Rev. Jonathan Fisk and Rev. Peter Ill discuss Articles VII & VIII (IV): The Church in the Apology of the Augsburg Confession. Rev. Jonathan Fisk is host of His Time and Cross Defense on Worldwide KFUO. Rev. Sean Smith is pastor of Immanuel-Campbell Hill and St. Paul-Wine Hill, Illinois. Rev. Peter Ill is Senior Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church in Millstadt, Illinois.