We aren’t cancelled yet. Maybe this will be the show! Come and witness history… Topics: What is “church” in the time of COVID? Does the 8th commandment apply to Facebook? Watch out for Christian Nationalists When a church calls a pastor, what should a call committee ask? The cross is stupid for those who are perishing Guest: Cindy Koch Thank you: 1517.org proud member of the 1517 Podcast Network and Concordia Seminary St. Louis Music: Willing Virginia - The One That I Want, on Spotify , iTunes ,...
Mar 02, 2021•58 min
Get behind me bourgie theology! Pick up your cross and turn on your radio to Ringside Preachers. Talking about Rush Limbaugh’s legacy, shaking hands like a man and not a fish, and you-know-who: Jesus. Topics: The Legacy of Rush Rend Your Heart, Tear Your Garments, It’s OK to Mourn Lost Art of Shaking Hands Jesus and Welfare Suffering is not the Greatest Evil: Romans 5 Thank you: 1517.org proud member of the 1517 Podcast Network and Concordia Seminary St. Louis Music: Willing Virginia on Spotify ...
Feb 22, 2021•1 hr 6 min
Get behind me bourgie theology! Pick up your cross and turn your radio to Ringside Preachers. Talking about Rush Limbaugh’s legacy, shaking hands like a man and not a fish, and you-know-who: Jesus. Topics: The Legacy of Rush Rend Your Heart, Tear Your Garments, It’s OK to Mourn Lost Art of Shaking Hands Jesus and Welfare Suffering is not the Greatest Evil: Romans 5 Thank you: 1517.org proud member of the 1517 Podcast Network and Concordia Seminary St. Louis Music: Willing Virginia on Spotify , i...
Feb 22, 2021•1 hr 6 min
Repent and believe the good news. Everything will be OK! Topics: You and your Ash: what is going on this Wednesday? Favorite Lenten Songs The bad way to fast for Lent Temptation of Christ and the Coming of the Kingdom Superstars in Sport and Ministry Thank you: 1517.org proud member of the 1517 Podcast Network and Concordia Seminary St. Louis Music: Willing Virginia - Fragile Young Heart, on Spotify , iTunes , SoundCloud Dead Horse One - I love my man Other stuff: Ash Wednesday, T.S. Elliot Find...
Feb 18, 2021•53 min
Repent and believe the good news. Everything will be OK! Topics: You and your Ash: what is going on this Wednesday? Favorite Lenten Songs The bad way to fast for Lent Temptation of Christ and the Coming of the Kingdom Superstars in Sport and Ministry Thank you: 1517.org proud member of the 1517 Podcast Network and Concordia Seminary St. Louis Music: Willing Virginia - Fragile Young Heart, on Spotify , iTunes , SoundCloud Dead Horse One - I love my man Other stuff: Ash Wednesday, T.S. Elliot Find...
Feb 18, 2021•53 min
I stand amid the roar Of a surf-tormented shore, And I hold within my hand Grains of the golden sand — How few! yet how they creep Through my fingers to the deep, While I weep — while I weep! O God! Can I not grasp Them with a tighter clasp? O God! can I not save One from the pitiless wave? Is all that we see or seem But a dream within a dream? Poe is wrong. Though we have lulled ourselves asleep, the reality is far brighter and beautiful than we imagine. Christ is risen and so shall we. The dre...
Feb 11, 2021•1 hr 5 min
I stand amid the roar Of a surf-tormented shore, And I hold within my hand Grains of the golden sand — How few! yet how they creep Through my fingers to the deep, While I weep — while I weep! O God! Can I not grasp Them with a tighter clasp? O God! can I not save One from the pitiless wave? Is all that we see or seem But a dream within a dream? Poe is wrong. Though we have lulled ourselves asleep, the reality is far brighter and beautiful than we imagine. Christ is risen and so shall we. The dre...
Feb 11, 2021•1 hr 5 min
Is it cooler to think there is a grand secret conspiracy based on human trafficking or that human trafficking happens far more often and far more normally than we are comfortable with? And how did we create a culture that produced Marilyn Manson and is simultaneously shocked and offended by him? Oh yeah, we are really all idiots incapable of running our own lives let alone the world! Have a listen to your mom’s favorite preachers and intern with guest Raleigh Sadler of LMPG and author of “vulner...
Feb 09, 2021•1 hr
Is it cooler to think there is a grand secret conspiracy based on human trafficking or that human trafficking happens far more often and far more normally than we are comfortable with? And how did we create a culture that produced Marilyn Manson and is simultaneously shocked and offended by him? Oh yeah, we are really all idiots incapable of running our own lives let alone the world! Have a listen to your mom’s favorite preachers and intern with guest Raleigh Sadler of LMPG and author of “vulner...
Feb 09, 2021•1 hr
Like needing to find a bathroom, the urgency of preaching the presence of God’s kingdom should be felt in the very inner being of every pastor. Not that anything has changed, but God is definitely demonstrating the vulnerability of sinners to the masses. The harvest is now! Topics: Urgency in today’s Preaching - thank you Pandemic! Disaster drags people back to the church, but what will be remembered about COVID times? Preaching the Kingdom of Heaven is here It’s weird to preach to people who ar...
Feb 05, 2021•1 hr 6 min
Like needing to find a bathroom, the urgency of preaching the presence of God’s kingdom should be felt in the very inner being of every pastor. Not that anything has changed, but God is definitely demonstrating the vulnerability of sinners to the masses. The harvest is now! Topics: Urgency in today’s Preaching - thank you Pandemic! Disaster drags people back to the church, but what will be remembered about COVID times? Preaching the Kingdom of Heaven is here It’s weird to preach to people who ar...
Feb 05, 2021•1 hr 6 min
Experience the reality of God while the world is ending. Ringside Preachers, Craft of Preaching, and Dr. Arthur Just from Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne explore how the real tangible gifts of God break through the shadows of this crumbling world. Topics: Our victorian negative society - the world is ending with a whimper Eschatological moments breaking in - the Eucharist Gospel of Luke and the Eternal 8th day How do you find meaning in suffering? Liturgy is a living heritage and some...
Feb 02, 2021•1 hr 8 min
Experience the reality of God while the world is ending. Ringside Preachers, Craft of Preaching, and Dr. Arthur Just from Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne explore how the real tangible gifts of God break through the shadows of this crumbling world. Topics: Our victorian negative society - the world is ending with a whimper Eschatological moments breaking in - the Eucharist Gospel of Luke and the Eternal 8th day How do you find meaning in suffering? Liturgy is a living heritage and some...
Feb 02, 2021•1 hr 8 min
What does it look like to preach while the world is ending? Ringside Preachers, Craft of Preaching, and John Pless from Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne tackle this topic from a practical and historical viewpoint after eating fried chicken livers, of course. Topics: Suffering and sanctification; what God is doing in your life to save you from yourself? Pandemics help us to confront reality and open doors to deliver Christ Interpreting the law for the preaching of the Gospel “He who has...
Jan 28, 2021•1 hr 19 min
What does it look like to preach while the world is ending? Ringside Preachers, Craft of Preaching, and John Pless from Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne tackle this topic from a practical and historical viewpoint after eating fried chicken livers, of course. Topics: Suffering and sanctification; what God is doing in your life to save you from yourself? Pandemics help us to confront reality and open doors to deliver Christ Interpreting the law for the preaching of the Gospel “He who has...
Jan 28, 2021•1 hr 19 min
From the city begun by Mad Anthony in 1794, some mad preachers carry on the revolutionary spirit with some spirited talk about submitting to murderous immoral pagan emperors. Topics: Subjection to authority, but have you seen our leaders lately? ( 1 Peter 2: 13) How should Christians respond to legislated unrighteousness? Taco Bell lady and the localized vocational dream… Thank you: 1517.org proud member of the 1517 Podcast Network and Concordia Seminary, St. Louis and thejaggedword.com Music: S...
Jan 25, 2021•55 min
From the city begun by Mad Anthony in 1794, some mad preachers carry on the revolutionary spirit with some spirited talk about submitting to murderous immoral pagan emperors. Topics: - Subjection to authority, but have you seen our leaders lately? (1 Peter 2: 13) - How should Christians respond to legislated unrighteousness? - Taco Bell lady and the localized vocational dream… Thank you: 1517.org proud member of the 1517 Podcast Network and Concordia Seminary, St. Louis and thejaggedword.com Mus...
Jan 25, 2021•55 min
The Preacher men go LIVE from the Bar in Fort Wayne, Indiana
Jan 19, 2021•41 min
The Preacher men go LIVE from the Bar in Fort Wayne, Indiana
Jan 19, 2021•41 min
In between boarding up your windows and hauling 5 lb. drums of peanut butter down to your basement, grab a hot rum toddy, pull your muck boots up, and inject yourself with a little reality in Jesus with the Preachers. Topics: The Trump attraction: a reflection of who we are as Americans? Our country is not divided, we are united. Thoughts with Tyler Trust the system or trust your people. When is it right to overthrow the government? Guest: Cindy Koch Thank you: 1517.org proud member of the 1517 ...
Jan 11, 2021•1 hr 2 min
In between boarding up your windows and hauling 5 lb. drums of peanut butter down to your basement, grab a hot rum toddy, put your muck boots up, and inject yourself with a little reality in Jesus with the Preachers. Topics: - The Trump attraction: a reflection of who we are as Americans? - Our country is not divided, we are united. Thoughts with Tyler - Trust the system or trust your people. - When is it right to overthrow the government? Guest: Cindy Koch Thank you: 1517.org proud member of th...
Jan 11, 2021•1 hr 2 min
While you are comparing your presents and life to others, pour a Sidecar, turn off the Taylor Swift, and man up. Topics: Christmas movie reviews by the Preachers Should we explain miracles by natural phenomena? (i.e. History Channel Theology) The world is crumbling around us… at the birth of Jesus Artsy preaching or plain speak: what is better? Guest: Tyler’s Dad Thank you: 1517.org proud member of the 1517 Podcast Network and Concordia Seminary, St. Louis and thejaggedword.com Music: Willing Vi...
Dec 28, 2020•59 min
While you are comparing your presents and life to others, pour a Sidecar, turn off the Taylor Swift, and man up. Topics: - Christmas movie reviews by the Preachers - Should we explain miracles by natural phenomena? (i.e. History Channel Theology) - The world is crumbling around us… at the birth of Jesus - Artsy preaching or plain speak: what is better? Guest: Tyler’s Dad Thank you: 1517.org proud member of the 1517 Podcast Network and Concordia Seminary, St. Louis and thejaggedword.com Music: Wi...
Dec 28, 2020•59 min
God will forever be man. While you think about that, take a listen to our recent episode on the elevation of human beings on Christmas, Mary’s unique role, and ministering to public servants unable to be home for Christmas. Topics: God made eternally human Why talk about Mary? Should we do it more… “There can be only one: Jesus vs. Santa” Pay Per View event coming soon Celebrating Christmas when life sucks Guest: Graham Glover Thank you: 1517.org proud member of the 1517 Podcast Network and Conc...
Dec 22, 2020•1 hr 1 min
God will forever be man. While you think about that, take a listen to our recent episode on the elevation of human beings on Christmas, Mary’s unique role, and ministering to public servants unable to be home for Christmas. Topics: - God made eternally human - Why talk about Mary? Should we do it more… - “There can be only one: Jesus vs. Santa” Pay Per View event coming soon - Celebrating Christmas when life sucks Guest: Graham Glover Thank you: 1517.org proud member of the 1517 Podcast Network ...
Dec 22, 2020•1 hr 1 min
Christmas is a time when we get to hear non-believers sing about Jesus. You could complain or admire God’s strategic ministry plan. While you’re laughing, listen to some Ringside. Topics: Christmas cocktail favorites from the Preachers Is the Book of James Christological? And what did Martin Luther think? Should we be skeptical of the virgin birth in the Gospel accounts? White or colored Christmas lights - what would Jesus do? Has this pandemic inspired a greater appreciation for Christmas? Or j...
Dec 14, 2020•1 hr 3 min
Christmas is a time when we get to hear non-believers sing about Jesus. You could complain or admire God’s strategic ministry plan. While you’re laughing, listen to some Ringside. Topics: - Christmas cocktail favorites from the Preachers - Is the Book of James Christological? And what did Martin Luther think? - Should we be skeptical of the virgin birth in the Gospel accounts? - White or colored Christmas lights - what would Jesus do? - Has this pandemic inspired a greater appreciation for Chris...
Dec 14, 2020•1 hr 3 min
Put your pagan feet on the ole Yule log and let the Ringside Preachers tell you a better tale about how the world began and what heroes once did to save it. Topics: Christmas gift guide for guys, from the Preacher men The Tim Burton of Advent stories: theological differences between the 1-year and 3-year lectionaries If some sort of dystopian event happens, what’s in your “bug out bag”? “He knew how to keep Christmas well,” from Charles Dickens. Do we have that knowledge? Guest: Rev. James Hopki...
Dec 08, 2020•1 hr
Put your pagan feet on the ole Yule log and let the Ringside Preachers tell you a better tale about how the world began, and what heroes once did to save it. Topics: - Christmas gift guide for guys, from the Preacher men - The Tim Burton of Advent stories: theological differences between the 1-year and 3-year lectionaries - If some sort of dystopian event happens, what’s in your “bug out bag”? -“He knew how to keep Christmas well,” from Charles Dickens. Do we have that knowledge? Guest: Rev. Jam...
Dec 08, 2020•1 hr
Eating a whole turkey by yourself? May we join? Hit play, grab a leg, dip in cranberry, and enjoy what some people call the greatest meeting of minds since Shane MacGowan got together with Nick Cave to record My Way! Topics: Is it important to GO to Seminary to be a pastor? Megachurch versus multi-site churches Advent and some obscure thoughts from the Gospels… Thank you: 1517.org proud member of the 1517 Podcast Network Concordia Seminary St. Louis thejaggedword.com Music: Willing Virginia - Me...
Nov 23, 2020•1 hr 7 min
