Ringside Preachers

Religion EN ↓ 506 episodes

Enjoy thoughtful and humorous discussion about hot topics from God's point of view. You will hear some arguing, disagreeing and a little banter. Each pastor isn't afraid to call it like it is. Yet he also isn't afraid to change his mind! If you are not immediately enthralled we'll give you your money back!

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Ringside Preachers

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Public Execution 04.11.2026 48:11

Topics Should Christians be ok with public executions? LWML is the deep state? Thank you: thejaggedword.com Grace Lutheran Ventura St. James Lutheran, Chicago YOU CAN BE A RINGSIDE SPONSOR: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=TZBU7UQQAWEVN Music: Joel Allen Hess - More on bandcamp Dead Horse One - "I love my man"

Man of Constant Sorrow (Featuring Dr. Schuchard) 23.10.2026 59:46

Topics: Mental illness and the ministry Word and sacrament effects on depression and anxiety Cottage industry counseling Thank you: thejaggedword.com Grace Lutheran Ventura St. James Lutheran, Chicago YOU CAN BE A RINGSIDE SPONSOR: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=TZBU7UQQAWEVN Music: Joel Allen Hess - More on bandcamp Dead Horse One - "I love my man"

The Curse of Knowledge (Featuring Dr. Tinetti) 15.10.2026 49:40

Topics: Assume makes an Ass out of U and Me Hospitable preaching Smart people still have dumb people problems Preachers should look for tears… St. Augustine Putting people in their right minds Thank you: thejaggedword.com Grace Lutheran Ventura St. James Lutheran, Chicago YOU CAN BE A RINGSIDE SPONSOR: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=TZBU7UQQAWEVN Music: Joel Allen Hess -...

Jesus is Everything (Featuring Dr. Lane and Dr. Serina) 09.10.2026 1:00:00

Topics: -Children as accoutrements -Most can't explain ordination -Apostolic succession Thank you: thejaggedword.com Grace Lutheran Ventura St. James Lutheran, Chicago YOU CAN BE A RINGSIDE SPONSOR: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=TZBU7UQQAWEVN Music: Joel Allen Hess - More on bandcamp Dead Horse One - "I love my man"

You Got A Friend! 02.10.2026 52:20

Topics: The funny nature of friendship & not really knowing someone Academic vs real preaching? Is God really that mysterious? Thank you: thejaggedword.com Grace Lutheran Ventura St. James Lutheran, Chicago YOU CAN BE A RINGSIDE SPONSOR: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=TZBU7UQQAWEVN Music: Joel Allen Hess - More on bandcamp Dead Horse One - "I love my man"

On This Rock! 17.09.2026 59:57

Topics: What does Jesus mean by rock? Does the pastor speaking the words of institution turn the wine into blood? Why take communion if you are already forgiven? Thank you: thejaggedword.com Grace Lutheran Ventura St. James Lutheran, Chicago YOU CAN BE A RINGSIDE SPONSOR: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=TZBU7UQQAWEVN Music: Joel Allen Hess - More on bandcamp Dead Horse...

Dare You to Date My Daughter! 01.09.2026 43:38

Topics: Advice as a dad with a daughter dating Online instant-pastors for weddings? Thank you: thejaggedword.com Grace Lutheran Ventura St. James Lutheran, Chicago YOU CAN BE A RINGSIDE SPONSOR: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=TZBU7UQQAWEVN Music: Joel Allen Hess - More on bandcamp Dead Horse One - "I love my man"

What's your Odyssey? 14.08.2026 57:49

Topics: Are the gods for you? The Odyssey Romans 8, Do things always work out for good? Thank you: thejaggedword.com Grace Lutheran Ventura St. James Lutheran, Chicago YOU CAN BE A RINGSIDE SPONSOR: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=TZBU7UQQAWEVN Music: Joel Allen Hess - More on bandcamp Dead Horse One - "I love my man"

Patriotism Much? 14.07.2026 1:10:56

Topics: - Is patriotism dead? - Is the LCMS a derivative lutheranism? - Died to the law? Thank you: thejaggedword.com Grace Lutheran Ventura St. James Lutheran, Chicago YOU CAN BE A RINGSIDE SPONSOR: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=TZBU7UQQAWEVN Music: Joel Allen Hess - More on bandcamp Dead Horse One - "I love my man"

Burning Qs and Bar-B-Qs 07.07.2026 1:05:12

Topics: Communication is simple and complex How do you know you're going to the right church? Should I baptize my kid right away? What is Israel? Why closed communion? Thank you: thejaggedword.com Grace Lutheran Ventura St. James Lutheran, Chicago YOU CAN BE A RINGSIDE SPONSOR: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=TZBU7UQQAWEVN Music: Joel Allen Hess - More on bandcamp De...

Remembering the Dead 01.06.2026 1:03:34

Topics: Importance of things like Memorial Day What should a church look for in a pastor Remembering Jesus in the sacrament - what do you do with him when you're done? Thank you: thejaggedword.com Grace Lutheran Ventura St. James Lutheran, Chicago YOU CAN BE A RINGSIDE SPONSOR: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=TZBU7UQQAWEVN Music: Joel Allen Hess - More on bandcamp Dead Hor...

The Sin Management Business 21.05.2026 1:04:18

Topics: Managing sins instead of giving them to Jesus Doomsday Pastors Apostolic succession trumps bad theology? Thank you: thejaggedword.com Grace Lutheran Ventura St. James Lutheran, Chicago YOU CAN BE A RINGSIDE SPONSOR: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=TZBU7UQQAWEVN Music: Joel Allen Hess - More on bandcamp Dead Horse One - "I love my man"

UFOs and Jesus 20.05.2026 1:01:16

Topics: Does a Christian Worldview include aliens? Bring back the Church cemeteries The One True Church? Thank you: thejaggedword.com Grace Lutheran Ventura St. James Lutheran, Chicago YOU CAN BE A RINGSIDE SPONSOR: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=TZBU7UQQAWEVN Music: Joel Allen Hess - More on bandcamp Dead Horse One - "I love my man"

Ascension Declension 06.05.2026 48:48

Topics -Should we stop confirmation -The ascension effects everything -Just war and the problem with Christian ethics Thank you: thejaggedword.com Grace Lutheran Ventura St. James Lutheran, Chicago YOU CAN BE A RINGSIDE SPONSOR: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=TZBU7UQQAWEVN Music: Joel Allen Hess - More on bandcamp Dead Horse One - "I love my man" Other Stuff: Poem - e...

Ain't No Blind Faith 28.04.2026 54:13

Topics: Nerds and Bible purses Experiencing the risen Christ in Word and Sacrament Radical wedding vows Do you have to believe in a young earth? Thank you: thejaggedword.com Grace Lutheran Ventura St. James Lutheran, Chicago YOU CAN BE A RINGSIDE SPONSOR: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=TZBU7UQQAWEVN Music: Joel Allen Hess - More on bandcamp Dead Horse One - "I love my man...

I am the Resurrection 02.04.2026 1:00:37

Topics Whoever believes in me will never die? Where to send your kids Homeschool, christian school, public school? Dead Fish handshakes Thank you: thejaggedword.com Grace Lutheran Ventura St. James Lutheran, Chicago YOU CAN BE A RINGSIDE SPONSOR: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=TZBU7UQQAWEVN Music: Joel Allen Hess - More on bandcamp Dead Horse One - "I love my man"

Israel? 16.03.2026 50:31

Topics: War again Who is Israel and does it matter? Jesus mud bath healing miracle (John 9) Thank you: thejaggedword.com Grace Lutheran Ventura St. James Lutheran, Chicago Monthly Sponsors: Frankie Meadows, Blayne Watts YOU CAN BE A RINGSIDE SPONSOR: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=TZBU7UQQAWEVN Music: Joel Allen Hess - More on bandcamp Dead Horse One - "I love my man"

The Secret Pain of Miscarriage 13.03.2026 49:07

Topics: Ministry to couples who have had a miscarriage How long should a sermon be? Thank you: thejaggedword.com Grace Lutheran Ventura St. James Lutheran, Chicago Monthly Sponsors: Frankie Meadows, Blayne Watts YOU CAN BE A RINGSIDE SPONSOR: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=TZBU7UQQAWEVN Music: Joel Allen Hess - More on bandcamp Dead Horse One - "I love my man"

Power Corrupts What's New 19.02.2026 50:10

Topics: Are we too shocked by corruption of elites? Everything is awful and everything is urgent? How much should Christians care about the fall of kingdoms? Isaiah 6 and going to church when the world falls apart. Muskrats are fish? Getting too crazy- Good practices for Lent. Thank you: thejaggedword.com Grace Lutheran Ventura St. James Lutheran, Chicago Monthly Sponsors: Frankie M...

Hermeneutics Under Attack with Dr. James Voelz 16.02.2026 1:19:16

TOPICS: Moderism is not our Friend Decentering the Self The Hisotry of language thought and theory Misunderstandings in Hermeneutics Thank you: thejaggedword.com Grace Lutheran Ventura St. James Lutheran, Chicago Monthly Sponsors: Frankie Meadows, Blayne Watts, and Eddie Switek YOU CAN BE A RINGSIDE SPONSOR: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=TZBU7UQQAWEVN Music: Joel Allen...

It's OK to Talk About Death at a Funeral 10.02.2026 47:58

Topics: It's healthy to cry The 8k pound gorilla at a funeral Wakes are good 1 Corinthians 2 - faith does not come from reason Does a sermon convince people to believe? Thank you: thejaggedword.com Grace Lutheran Ventura St. James Lutheran, Chicago Monthly Sponsors: Frankie Meadows, and Blayne Watts YOU CAN BE A RINGSIDE SPONSOR: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=TZBU7UQQAWE...

Hurt By Your Church? 04.02.2026 1:02:11

TOPICS: Car broke down Recovering from Church Hurt Spiritual Abuse Boredom is good Thank you: thejaggedword.com Grace Lutheran Ventura St. James Lutheran, Chicago Monthly Sponsors: Frankie Meadows, Blayne Watts, and Eddie Switek YOU CAN BE A RINGSIDE SPONSOR: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=TZBU7UQQAWEVN Music: Joel Allen Hess - More on bandcamp Dead Horse One - "I love...

Christmas is Coming! Advent, Prophesy and Presents 11.12.2025 58:34

Reminders and Remembrance 10.12.2025 49:17

How Long, Oh Lord? 11.11.2025 51:59

TOPICS: Lament and culture Wrestling with God and Prayer Apologetics vs. Politics Thank you: 1517.org thejaggedword.com Grace Lutheran Ventura St. James Lutheran, Chicago Monthly Sponsors: Frankie Meadows, Blayne Watts, and Eddie Switek YOU CAN BE A RINGSIDE SPONSOR: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=TZBU7UQQAWEVN Music: Joel Allen Hess - More on bandcamp Dead Horse On...