Sermon: Matthew 22:1-14 (October 13, 2013)

Sermon: Matthew 22:1-14 (October 13, 2013)

The Sermon Hymn (“My Song Is Love Unknown”) and Sermon* (Matthew 22:1-14) for the 20th Sunday after Trinity at Zion Lutheran Church in Lahoma,...

Episode 19 – 1st John 4:19-5:21

Episode 19 – 1st John 4:19-5:21

We finished off 1st John! During the inquisition, Pastor talked about how those in antiquity viewed the ancient world vs. how we today view what has gone...

A Link to the Post: Cussing Characters

A Link to the Post: Cussing Characters

This is another post relating to the subject of profanity.  This is a 12 minute video where Doug Wilson answers the question of whether it’s appropriate...

Sermon: Matthew 9:1-8 (October 6th, 2013)

Sermon: Matthew 9:1-8 (October 6th, 2013)

The Sermon Hymn (“Lord, Thee I Love With All My Heart”) and Sermon* (Matthew 9:1-8 ) for the 19th Sunday after Trinity at Zion Lutheran Church...

A Link to the Post: How do you translate...

A Link to the Post: How do you translate σκυβαλον, anyway?

This post is directly tied to Pastor and Thomas’ conversation in episode 18 about the proper translation of the Greek word “skubalon”...

Episode 18 – 1st John 4:1-18

Episode 18 – 1st John 4:1-18

We jumped back into the text and enjoyed an excursus on creedal, faith defining matters.  Inquisition: Thomas talked about the matter of politics in...

Sermon: Luke 10:17-20 (September 29th, 2013)

Sermon: Luke 10:17-20 (September 29th, 2013)

The Sermon Hymn (“Lord God to Thee We Give All Praise”) and Sermon* (Luke 10:17-20) for the Feast of St. Michael and All Angels at Zion Lutheran...

Episode 17 – 1st John 3:3-24

Episode 17 – 1st John 3:3-24

We finished chapter 3 of 1st John.  During the Inquisition Pastor was asked to talk about the “myth of the golden age”, as we might call...

A Link to the Post: The Obsolete Man

A Link to the Post: The Obsolete Man

Presenting… “The Twilight Zone: The Obsolete Man“, as discussed on the most recent Count Joy episode.  It’s a great episode of...

Sermon: Luke 14:1-11 (September 22nd, 2013)

Sermon: Luke 14:1-11 (September 22nd, 2013)

The Sermon Hymn (“Seek Where You May to Find a Way”) and Sermon* (Luke 14:1-11) for the 17th Sunday after Trinity at Zion Lutheran Church...

Episode 16 – 1st John 2:18-3:3

Episode 16 – 1st John 2:18-3:3

We moved on along in the Epistle of 1st John. Inquisition: Pastor was asked about the “Armor of God”; Thomas was asked about challenges for...

Sermon: Luke 7:11-17 (September 15th, 2013)

Sermon: Luke 7:11-17 (September 15th, 2013)

The Old Testament (1 Kings 17:17-24), Epistle (Ephesians 3:13-21), and Gospel (Luke 7:11-17) readings for the 16th Sunday after Trinity, followed by Pastor...

A Link to the Post: An American Drubbing...

A Link to the Post: An American Drubbing (addressing American exceptionalism)

Doug Wilson has some good words today on the issue of “American exceptionalism” – a phrase that has seen much play since Russian president...

Episode 15 – 1st John 2:1-17

Episode 15 – 1st John 2:1-17

We dove back into 1st John pretty quickly for another seventeen verses.  Inquisition: Pastor talked about the “battle for the Bible” that took place...

Sermon: Matthew 6:24-34 (September 8th, 2013)

Sermon: Matthew 6:24-34 (September 8th, 2013)

The Old Testament (1 Kings 17:8-16), Epistle (Galatians 5:25-6:10), and Gospel (Matthew 6:24-34) readings for the 15th Sunday after Trinity, followed...