Thinking Fellows

Dr. Dan Deen is on the show to discuss analytic philosophy with the Thinking Fellows. Analytic language helps shape Christian apologetics and is helpful for everyday living. The idea of this episode is to make this complicated philosophical language usable for the average layperson. Sit back, relax, grab a drink, and enjoy the show. Show Notes: Giving Tuesday! Great Commission Design Featured Resource: 1517 Academy Sensible Christianity

The Thinking Fellows talk about the craft and philosophy behind translation. Christians rely on faithful, and accurate translations of the Bible, so it is essential to understand the realities of the texts we have as well as the way in which they are moved into English. The fellows also discuss their personal experiences with translating Reformation texts and the challenges faced when working in ancient languages. Sit back, relax, grab a drink, and enjoy the show. Show Notes: Our Sponsor - Great Commision Design Donate to 1517 The 1517 Podcast Network Virtue in the Wasteland Galatians Commentary Meeting Melanchthon

Scott and Caleb are joined by pastors Bob Hiller and Paul Koch to talk about their new project The Craft of Preaching. The Craft of Preaching is a resource for pastors that focuses on sermon writing and delivery. This unique approach focuses on proclaiming and distinguishing law and gospel while helping pastors work through weekly texts. Sit back relax, grab a drink, and enjoy the show. Show Notes: Our Sponsor:Great Commission Design The Craft of Preaching 1517 Podcast Network

Scott and Caleb are joined by Drs. Jim Nestingen and Steve Paulson to discuss confession and absolution. Corporate confession and absolution are an essential part of Lutheran worship. On this episode, we Jim and Steve tell stories about the power or personal absolution and "having ears to hear" another sinners confession. Sit back, relax, grab a drink, and enjoy the show. Show Notes: Donate HWSS 2019 registration HWSS live recording

Donavon Riley, a theological expert known for his work on the Old Testament and co-host of the Band Books podcast, joins the discussion to unveil how Jesus is intricately present in all Scriptures. They dive into the prophetic foreshadowing and theophanies in the Old Testament, clarifying their significance. Riley also emphasizes the relationship between faith and God's grace, encouraging listeners to see the continuity of God's promise throughout the Bible while reflecting on the transformative power of baptism and identity in Christ.

Live from Here We Still Stand 2018 the Thinking Fellows recorded a special episode with Jim Nestingen and Steve Paulson. The main topic follows the question, what does the theology of the cross have to offer American Christianity? This discussion is followed by live audience questions. Sit back, relax, grab a drink, and enjoy the show. Show Notes: HWSS registration Handing Over The Goods Small Catechsim The Theology of the Pain of God The Apology to the Augsburg Confession Lutheran Theology Free to Be

The Thinking Fellows are joined by Dr. John Warwick Montgomery to talk about the apologetic task today. On this episode, they encourage lay listeners to not be intimidated by the apologetic task but rather empowered by it. Sit back, relax, grab a drink, and enjoy the show. Show Notes: Podcast Network Mere Christianity Sensible Christianity Always Be Ready Dr. Francsico Apologetics Course

Recently, Dr. Keith traveled to an LCMS district conference to talk about fatherhood. While at the conference he gathered pastors Paul Koch, Darrin Sheek, and Edward Killian to talk about why we preach. These four discuss proclaiming the Gospel and how that differs from teaching about the Gospel. Sit back, relax, grab a drink, and enjoy the show. Show Notes: The Podcast Network You Are Forgiven Radio The Craft of Preaching Website Family Style Theology Ringside

On this episode, the Fellows focus on apologetic questions brought up from recent episodes and listener questions. Starting by questioning and analyzing possible methods for reaching the post-modern mind, the Fellows then move on to the question, did Luther practice apologetics? Sit back, relax, grab a drink, and enjoy the show. Show Notes Donate Podcast Network Sensible Christianity Tactics

Over the summer listeners sent in many important questions. Today the fellows answer questions about assurance and Lutheran history. Sit back, relax, grab a drink, and enjoy the show. Show Notes: Podcast Network Family Style Theology You Are Forgiven Radio Latest Thinking Fellows Episodes