Thy Strong Word — Free-Text First Friday: Not Everyone Deserves a Christian Funeral

The Rev. Sean Smith, pastor of Bethlehem Ev. Lutheran Church in Mason City, Iowa, joins the Rev. Dr. Phil Booe to discuss why pastors must sometimes refuse to officiate funerals.

{The Lutheran Ladies’ Lounge} Book Club Wrap Up: The Princess and the Goblin

Rachel leads Sarah, Erin, and Bri in an imaginative exploration of George MacDonald’s The Princess and the Goblin. 

Daily Chapel — Rev. James Krikava on 2 Corinthians 1:3-14

Rev. James Krikava gives today’s sermon based on 2 Corinthians 1:3-14.

Law and Gospel — Open Mic Friday

Pastor Baker discusses theological distinctions between Law & Gospel on Open Mic Friday.

The Coffee Hour — Set Apart To Serve: Summer Formation Experiences at CSL

Andy and Sarah talk with Rev. Micah Glenn, Director of Recruitment at Concordia Seminary in St. Louis, Missouri.

The Coffee Hour — Set Apart To Serve: Summer Formation Experiences at CTSFW

Andy and Sarah talk with Rev. Matthew Wietfeldt, Assistant Vice President of Admission and Director of Christ Academy at Concordia Theological Seminary in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Sharper Iron — The Love of God: Strangers Made Brothers in Christ

Rev. David Boisclair, interim pastor at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in Overland, MO, joins host Rev. Timothy Appel to study 3 John 1-15.

Oratio: Teach Us To Pray

Rev. Kenneth Bomberger gives today’s prayerful thought based on the day’s Scripture readings.