Living The Faith

This week, we begin our month-long series on stewardship and for each week of our series, we will frame stewardship with verses taken from LSB hymn 867, “Let Children Hear the Mighty Deeds”. Join both Pastor Marcis and Vicar Meyer as they talk about stanza one of the hymn and how we are called as Christians to tell future generations of God’s mighty deeds! Listen to what they have to say about Chr...

Join guest host, Pastor Les Wolfgram, as he discusses grief, loss, and trauma counseling with Lutheran Family Service's Dr. Mark Vande Braak. Dr. Vande Braak will be in North Dakota giving presentations on the grief process in the coming weeks. He will be presenting at St. Andrew Lutheran Church in West Fargo, ND at 9:00 AM on Saturday, October 14 and Zion Lutheran Church at 1:00 PM on Sunday,...

This week, we talk about Baptism—and more specifically, we talk about the nature of Baptism. Join both Pastor Marcis and Vicar Meyer as they have a conversation about what Baptism is: covering topics such as God’s Triune Name, infant Baptism, and Christian daily life. Tune in and hear how Baptism can help you live your life of faith!

Join Pastor Marcis as he discusses the Dakota Boys and Girls Ranch, their history, and their mission with CEO and President, Joy Ryan.

This week, we talk about God’s Means of Grace, or, as most people know them, the Sacraments. Join both Pastor Marcis and Vicar Meyer as they dive in to what God’s grace actually is, how God gives His grace, what the Lutheran sacraments are, and why they matter to us! Come and hear how God’s grace can be applied to your daily walk of faith!

In this week’s podcast episode, we move beyond the Lord’s Prayer and study daily prayers. Join both Pastor Marcis and Vicar Meyer as they discuss why we pray daily, how we ought to pray, the power of prayer, and how the Holy Spirit works through us when we pray! Come and learn more about living the faith in relationship with God!

Join Pastor Marcis as he continues a series of interviews on Lutheran Family Service. This week- Wanda Pritzel, Director of Counseling Ministry.

“For Thine is the kingdom and the power and the glory forever and ever. Amen.” This week, we study the Conclusion of the Lord’s Prayer. Join both Pastor Marcis and Vicar Meyer as they talk about why we pray the Conclusion, what its focus is on, and why we end prayers with ‘Amen’. Tune in and see how we can apply this to our daily walk of faith!

“But deliver us from evil.” This week, we will look at the seventh petition of the Lord’s Prayer. Join both Pastor Marcis and Vicar Meyer as they talk about the hope we can find in Christ Jesus amidst sin, evil, and the attacks of the devil. Come and see why this petition matters in our daily walk of faith!

Join Pastor Tom Marcis and Rev. Max Phillips of Lutheran Family Service as they discuss what Lutheran Family Service does and how we can support their mission.

“And lead us not into temptation.” This week, our study continues with the sixth petition of the Lord’s Prayer. Join both Pastor Marcis and Vicar Meyer as they discuss what temptation is, the various ways we are tempted every day, and how God guards and protects us against it! Tune in and see why this petition matters in our daily walk of faith!

Join Pastor Marcis and Vicar Meyer as they discuss the fifth petition of the Lords Prayer, its meaning, and its impact on our lives as we live out the faith.

Join Pastor Marcis and Vicar Meyer as they discuss the Fourth Petition of the Lord's Prayer, its meaning, and its impact on our lives as we live out the faith.

Join Pastor Marcis and Vicar Meyer as they discuss the Third Petition of the Lord's Prayer, its meaning, and its impact on our daily lives as we continue to live out our faith.

“Thy kingdom come.” This week, we will study this second petition of the Lord’s Prayer together. Join Pastor Marcis and Vicar Dylan Meyer as they discuss the kingdom of God: what it is, how it comes to us, and why we ask God for it. As Vicar Dylan mentions in this episode, God’s kingdom is more than just a place. Come and see why this petition matters in our daily walk of faith!

“Hallowed be Thy name.” The Lord’s Prayer is split up into seven different petitions, and Jesus lists this one first. But why do we ask to keep God’s name hallowed, or holy? Join Pastor Tom Marcis and Vicar Jason Kohm as they discuss this first petition. Come learn how God’s very name is a blessing to us, and how we are to use His name rightly in our daily lives.

“Our Father, Who art in heaven.” This is how Jesus teaches His disciples and us to begin our prayers. This week, join Pastor Tom Marcis and Vicar Jason Kohm as they look to the introduction of the Lord’s Prayer. In our Living the Faith study, we have learned what it means to call God our “Creator.” Now we will explore more fully what it means to call Him our “Father.”

It’s time to transition into our next section of Living the Faith: The Lord’s Prayer! Join Pastor Tom Marcis and Vicar Jason Kohm as they introduce this next topic. By looking at the Lord’s Prayer, we will strive to answer the question, “Ok…now what?” Come and see how Jesus’ template for prayer shapes the Christian life.

Now that we have finished our study on the Apostles’ Creed, Pastor Tom Marcis and Vicar Jason Kohm look back and review the Creeds’ importance. We don’t just say them for the sake of saying them on a Sunday morning–they tell us of the identity and the ongoing work of the Triune God in a simple way. Join them this week as they wrap up this major unit of our Living the Faith series together.

Still want to know even more about the Dakota Boys and Girls Ranch? Meet Chaplain Rick Jones, who serves at the campus in Minot! Join Vicar Jason Kohm in part three of a three-episode special as they discuss his life leading up to the Ranch and his present ministry there. See how Chaplain Rick participates in “Living the Faith” in the unique context and challenge the Ranch provides.

Join Pastor Tom Marcis and Vicar Jason Kohm as they wrap up their discussion of the Third Article of the Apostles' Creed.

Join Pastor Tom Marcis and Vicar Jason Kohm as they discuss baptism, the Church, the Body of Christ, and what makes the Church unique in an ongoing discussion of the Third Article of the Apostles' Creed.

Want to know even more about the Dakota Boys and Girls Ranch? Meet Deaconess Stephanie, who serves at the campus in Fargo! Join Vicar Jason Kohm in part two of a three-episode special as they discuss her life leading up to the Ranch and her present ministry there. See how Deaconess Stephanie participates in “Living the Faith” in the unique context and challenge the Ranch provides.

Join Pastor Tom Marcis and Vicar Jason Kohm as they discuss the third article of the Apostle's Creed and the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.

Want to know more about the Dakota Boys and Girls Ranch? Meet Deaconess Kelly, who serves at the campus in Minot! Join Pastor Tom Marcis in part one of a three-episode special as they discuss her life leading up to the Ranch and her present ministry there. See how Deaconess Kelly participates in “Living the Faith” in the unique context and challenge the Ranch provides.