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Radical Grace/The Lutheran Difference

Matthew Pancake and Pastor Gary Heldwww.radicalgraceradio.com
Pastor Gary Held and Matthew Pancake Discuss Theology, Christian News, Science, and Technology, as well as a Christian's devotional life from a Lutheran Perspective. Radical Grace IS the Christian difference.
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Episodes

The Many Seasons of the Believer

In this episode we talk about Lent, Repentance, and how it's a gracious act of God to give us Repentance. Also... Israeli Prime Minister accused of corruption and bribery, glitter competes with ashes for changing hearts, British charities called out for sexual misconduct, and seasons are changing here at Radical Grace Radio Visit Matthew Pancake's Facebook http://www.facebook.com/matthew.pancake Visit Pastor Gary Held's Facebook http://www.facebook.com/garyheld Visit our Website www.RadicalGrace...

Feb 18, 201857 minSeason 4Ep. 351

What's the Deal with Lutheran Media?

Malaysian censors come down hard on Bollywood movie, Rob Bell movie comes down hard on coherent thought, thoughts about flu lead to Jesus inoculations, and What’s the state of Lutheran Media Next on Radical Grace radio Visit Matthew Pancake's Facebook http://www.facebook.com/matthew.pancake Visit Pastor Gary Held's Facebook http://www.facebook.com/garyheld Visit our Website www.RadicalGraceRadio.com...

Feb 11, 201857 minSeason 4Ep. 350

Caught up in the Kingdom's Net

"The Kingdom of Heaven is like a net that was cast into the sea." There's profound Gospel in that. Plus! GUNS allowed in Virginia churches, Generation “z” RIFE with atheistic trends, India political leader puts a BOUNTY out on Bollywood director, and something unpredictable has HAPPENED to us here on Radical Grace Radio Visit Matthew Pancake's Facebook http://www.facebook.com/matthew.pancake Visit Pastor Gary Held's Facebook http://www.facebook.com/garyheld Visit our Website www.RadicalGraceRadi...

Feb 04, 201857 minSeason 4Ep. 349

Why Word/Faith is So Attractive?

Why is it that the Word/Faith Teachers Dominate the top of Christian book sales and Podcasts? Is there something about what they teach that appeals to us at the deepest level? That's something we should probably investigate, along with... Kenneth Copeland Land’s his Gulfstream upgrade, Anne Graham Lotz calls us all to repent, While Franklin Graham apparently forgets how to call for repentance, And we target what Word/faith inadvertently gets right today on RGR Visit Matthew Pancake's Facebook ht...

Jan 28, 201857 minSeason 4Ep. 348

The Word/Faith System and How it Fails

I Often wonder... If there's a Sith Lord in Popular Christianity, would it be Kenneth Copeland? Or Joel Osteen? Was Kenneth Hagen Darth Plegius the Wise? Either way, Word/Faith needs to die, don't you agree? Today, we show how Word/Faith is a failed system, and how it fails you. Also... Spiritism runs amuck at California Methodist Church, Amish sewer conflict crackles with electricity in Pennsylvania court, 400 lb bell goes missing from South Dakota church, and we force choke Prosperity Peddlers...

Jan 21, 201857 minSeason 4Ep. 347

Paula White's Shakedown or Doom Doctrine

Today we discuss Paula White's Doctrine of Reciprocity... Wait, sorry, she doesn't have one. With Paula White you can pretty much handwave everything away with a generous First Fruits donation to her church and magic declarations in the name of Jesus. Also: Florida congresswoman wants more Holy Spirit in court, Chelsea Clinton denies being a satanist, And Jared Kushner says “I can Marry you!” and he means it! Visit Matthew Pancake's Facebook http://www.facebook.com/matthew.pancake Visit Pastor G...

Jan 14, 201857 minSeason 4Ep. 346

The All or Nothing Nature of God's Grace

There's a way in which the Grace of God is all or nothing, in pretty much the same way Jesus' work on the Cross is all or nothing. We call this nature of Grace 'radical' it's at the very root of the problem. You have nothing else, at all. Mormon President passes at age 90, Mennonites split over same sex marriage, Pakistani public defender beats blasphemy laws, and we’re gonna get called radicals today on Radical Grace Radio Visit Matthew Pancake's Facebook http://www.facebook.com/matthew.pancake...

Jan 07, 201857 minSeason 4Ep. 345

Gospel Resolutions

2017 ends with no rapture in sight, Hurricanes can’t stop Christmas from inspiring hope, Sexual misconduct charges ring in the new year, and top 2017 stories pale before the Gospel story today on Radical Grace Radio Visit Matthew Pancake's Facebook http://www.facebook.com/matthew.pancake Visit Pastor Gary Held's Facebook http://www.facebook.com/garyheld Visit our Website www.RadicalGraceRadio.com...

Dec 31, 201757 minSeason 4Ep. 344

Unto Us a Child is Born

Net Neutrality is Dead, but we're not talking about that... Last Jedi opens to 220 million, but we're not talking about that... Pentagon releases video of alleged UFO, but we're not talking about that... But we are talking about Earth Quaking News about a child born in the City of Bread... Visit Matthew Pancake's Facebook http://www.facebook.com/matthew.pancake Visit Pastor Gary Held's Facebook http://www.facebook.com/garyheld Visit our Website www.RadicalGraceRadio.com...

Dec 24, 201757 minSeason 4Ep. 343

The Lord's Prayer Controversy

Alabama election Results leave voters and pundits stunned, Bannon’s Inferno has an even deeper circle of hell than Dante’s, Lifeway survey perhaps was rigged by the Babylon Bee, and Professor Jeff Gibbs helps us explore a controversial subject today on Radical Grace Radio. Visit Matthew Pancake's Facebook http://www.facebook.com/matthew.pancake Visit Pastor Gary Held's Facebook http://www.facebook.com/garyheld Visit our Website www.RadicalGraceRadio.com...

Dec 17, 201757 minSeason 4Ep. 342

Behold! The Lord Approaches!

Ravi Zacharias sueing in response to sexual allegations, Anglican official prays Prince George is gay for same-sex marriage push, French catholics to beta-test Lord’s Prayer 2.0, and we’re announcing something big is coming today on Radical Grace Radio. Visit Matthew Pancake's Facebook http://www.facebook.com/matthew.pancake Visit Pastor Gary Held's Facebook http://www.facebook.com/garyheld Visit our Website www.RadicalGraceRadio.com...

Dec 10, 201757 minSeason 4Ep. 341

Preparing for the Coming of the Light

The Federal Government needs nuns to keep contraceptives available, A Faith-based film needs enthused gun enthusiasts, The European Union court needs to hear same sex marriage case, and we need to be ready for the Lord’s arrival here on Radical grace radio Visit Matthew Pancake's Facebook http://www.facebook.com/matthew.pancake Visit Pastor Gary Held's Facebook http://www.facebook.com/garyheld Visit our Website www.RadicalGraceRadio.com...

Dec 03, 201757 minSeason 4Ep. 340

Looking to the Engineer: Law and Gospel

Commandment breaker unfit to stand trial, Netflix planning some Jesus fan fiction for 2019, Top 100 Christian leaders get ranked, and I finally break into the sweet sixteen, and we we’re interested in engineering today on Radical Grace Radio. Visit Matthew Pancake's Facebook http://www.facebook.com/matthew.pancake Visit Pastor Gary Held's Facebook http://www.facebook.com/garyheld Visit our Website www.RadicalGraceRadio.com...

Nov 26, 201757 minSeason 4Ep. 339

The Gifts of God the Holy Spirit

Moore is More likely to win after more allegations, FBI to charge Planned Parenthood over baby parts sales, GracePointe Church gets smaller after LGBT affirmation, And we’re taking care of unfinished business today on Radical Grace Radio Visit Matthew Pancake's Facebook http://www.facebook.com/matthew.pancake Visit Pastor Gary Held's Facebook http://www.facebook.com/garyheld Visit our Website www.RadicalGraceRadio.com...

Nov 19, 201757 minSeason 4Ep. 338

The Gifts of God the Son

Kickstarter campaign aims to make Bible reading easier, Satan worshipers say they don’t hit kids, 70 percent of Americans side with Christian bakers, and we’re letting the Creed do what it does today on Radical Grace Radio. Visit Matthew Pancake's Facebook http://www.facebook.com/matthew.pancake Visit Pastor Gary Held's Facebook http://www.facebook.com/garyheld Visit our Website www.RadicalGraceRadio.com...

Nov 12, 201757 minSeason 4Ep. 337

The Gifts of God the Father

Christian podcast producer blows on-air gasket over compulsory art, while pastor has his mind blown over denominational politics. Facebook blows up over minor Christian skirmish, but that’s hardly news, and we won’t blow our chance to talk about God’s gifts on Radical Grace Radio Visit Matthew Pancake's Facebook http://www.facebook.com/matthew.pancake Visit Pastor Gary Held's Facebook http://www.facebook.com/garyheld Visit our Website www.RadicalGraceRadio.com...

Nov 05, 201757 minSeason 4Ep. 336

The Past and the Future of Lutheranism

English diocese says ‘yes’ to same-sex unions, Country of Nepal says ‘no’ to religious conversions, Wahlberg says ‘maybe’ God will forgive him for Boogie Nights, and we can’t say enough about the future of Lutheranism today on Radical Grace Radio Visit Matthew Pancake's Facebook http://www.facebook.com/matthew.pancake Visit Pastor Gary Held's Facebook http://www.facebook.com/garyheld Visit our Website www.RadicalGraceRadio.com...

Oct 29, 201757 minSeason 4Ep. 335

Augustana Variata: A Game of Thrones and Theology

Jim Bakker goes ballistic for being made fun of, Christian baker not finding any fun in baking cakes for satan, Bill Hybels having fun anointing, not one, but two successors, and we keep up our confessional fun today on Radical Grace Radio. Visit Matthew Pancake's Facebook http://www.facebook.com/matthew.pancake Visit Pastor Gary Held's Facebook http://www.facebook.com/garyheld Visit our Website www.RadicalGraceRadio.com...

Oct 22, 201757 minSeason 4Ep. 334

The Augustana: Confessions to Make

DaVinci’s Christ to go up on Christie's auction block, gay-owned coffee house refuses service to pro-life patrons, prayer beats out Facebook for those grappling with life’s decisions, and we have something we need to confess today on Radical Grace Radio Visit Matthew Pancake's Facebook http://www.facebook.com/matthew.pancake Visit Pastor Gary Held's Facebook http://www.facebook.com/garyheld Visit our Website www.RadicalGraceRadio.com...

Oct 15, 201757 minSeason 4Ep. 333

End Times Accuweather Forcast: Jesus Wins!

Satan fans angling for some Christian-baked cakes, Christ coin launches as a new crypto-currency, Tullian Tchividjian gets some Gospel grace among Florida Lutherans, and we’ve got a religious accu-weather forecast today on Radical Grace Radio.

Oct 08, 201757 minSeason 4Ep. 332

End Times Depression

Catholic watch dogs try taking a bite out of Pope Francis, tithing leading to jail time for some North Carolina church members, End of the World tailgate party cancelled, and your tickets are non-refundable, and we’re on a mission to goodbye depression today on End Times To…, er Radical Grace Radio Visit Matthew Pancake's Facebook http://www.facebook.com/matthew.pancake Visit Pastor Gary Held's Facebook http://www.facebook.com/garyheld Visit our Website www.RadicalGraceRadio.com...

Oct 01, 201757 minSeason 4Ep. 331

RGR Presents: END TIMES TODAY

Sister Margaret Ann’s chainsaw massacre gets rave reviews, Facebook under fire for anti-Semitic ads, the End of the world has been scheduled again and postponed again, and we reveal how to scout congregations today on Radical Grace Radio Visit Matthew Pancake's Facebook http://www.facebook.com/matthew.pancake Visit Pastor Gary Held's Facebook http://www.facebook.com/garyheld Visit our Website www.RadicalGraceRadio.com...

Sep 24, 201757 minSeason 4Ep. 330

Are You Mistaken About Assurance?

Santa Fe Archdiocese opens up about child sexual abuse, Mainline Protestants get some good news from a new report, Christian enneagrams are apparently a thing now, and we’re taking away what intend to give back today on Radical Grace Radio Visit Matthew Pancake's Facebook http://www.facebook.com/matthew.pancake Visit Pastor Gary Held's Facebook http://www.facebook.com/garyheld Visit our Website www.RadicalGraceRadio.com...

Sep 17, 201757 minSeason 4Ep. 329

Being Serious About Grace

President gets a DACA thumbs-down from religious leaders, Teresa of Calcutta gets a cathedral in her honor, Protestants get apathetic about what they used to protest, and we get serious about grace today on Radical Grace Radio. Visit Matthew Pancake's Facebook http://www.facebook.com/matthew.pancake Visit Pastor Gary Held's Facebook http://www.facebook.com/garyheld Visit our Website www.RadicalGraceRadio.com...

Sep 08, 201757 minSeason 4Ep. 328

How to Bet It All on Christ Alone

Friendly Atheist defends Osteen’s Lakewood Church, Tampa professor fired for tweeting Texas Trump voters got what they deserved, Jim Bakker hopes for civil war over impeachment rumbles, and we’re putting our eggs in one basket today on Radical Grace Radio.

Sep 03, 201757 minSeason 4Ep. 327

Dealing with the Future of the Church

New report ranks countries by blasphemy laws, Paula White proves the U.S. doesn’t have any blasphemy laws, Mystical Lutheran beads offer an excuse for blasphemy laws, and blasphemy laws are the least of our worries today on Radical Grace Radio. Also, Pastor Matthew Harrison, President of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod, visited our district to bring us good news and bad news. Visit Matthew Pancake's Facebook http://www.facebook.com/matthew.pancake Visit Pastor Gary Held's Facebook http://www....

Aug 27, 201757 minSeason 4Ep. 326

Have We Lost the Image of God?

World Wrestling Entertainment trademarks religious reference, Hillary Clinton considers becoming a religious reverend, Russia bans missionary activity due to religious rivalry, and we do some religious reverse-engineering today on RGR. Visit Matthew Pancake's Facebook http://www.facebook.com/matthew.pancake Visit Pastor Gary Held's Facebook http://www.facebook.com/garyheld Visit our Website www.RadicalGraceRadio.com...

Aug 20, 201757 minSeason 4Ep. 325

America and the Sack Cloth Sun

Solar eclipse recognized as U.S. harbinger of doom, embezzlement more likely to run in families, at least when we’re talking church families, President Trump receives divine authorization to take out North Korea’s Kim Jong-Un, and the Radical Grace of God even has something to say about Judgment, today on Radical Grace Radio. Visit Matthew Pancake's Facebook http://www.facebook.com/matthew.pancake Visit Pastor Gary Held's Facebook http://www.facebook.com/garyheld Visit our Website www.RadicalGra...

Aug 13, 201757 minSeason 4Ep. 324

"It was all that she had..."

Ten Commandments returning because God’s Not Dead, Israeli excavation sheds more light on ancient Jerusalem, the Vatican pulls the plug on 8 Baghdad Catholic churches, and we’re giving you even more reasons to worship God today on Radical Grace Radio.

Aug 06, 201757 minSeason 4Ep. 323

The Cost of Worship

Metal detector crisis averted in Israel, Atheist calls out radio stations for treating Islam better than Christianity, West Virginia pastor targeted for more than just rainbows, and we’re helping you find more excitement in your worship here on Radical Grace Radio... Visit Matthew Pancake's Facebook http://www.facebook.com/matthew.pancake Visit Pastor Gary Held's Facebook http://www.facebook.com/garyheld Visit our Website www.RadicalGraceRadio.com...

Jul 30, 201757 minSeason 4Ep. 322
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