Ringside Preachers

Topics: Letting go in 2022 Older Christians teaching the pastor Pandemic of "Experts"     Thank you:  1517.org   and Concordia Seminary, St. Louis   and thejaggedword.com   Music: Willing Virginia "Christmas Bells" on Spotify , iTunes , SoundCloud Dead Horse One - I love my man   Other stuff: The Year, Ella Wheeler Wilcox    

Topics: Circumcision matters (Luke 2) Promise on your phallus How you get a dictator         Thank you:  1517.org   and Concordia Seminary, St. Louis   and thejaggedword.com   Music: Willing Virginia "Christmas Bells" on Spotify , iTunes , SoundCloud Dead Horse One - I love my man   Other stuff: The Brick Testament (Lego storybook)    

Topics: Fatman: the new Christmas Classic   Colossians 1: In Him, Through Him, and For Him Material and matter redeemed Can you fix the world?   Thank you:  1517.org   and Concordia Seminary, St. Louis   and thejaggedword.com   Music: Willing Virginia "Christmas Bells" on Spotify , iTunes , SoundCloud Dead Horse One - I love my man   Other stuff: On the morning of Christ's Nativity, John Milton An...

Can you hear those Christmas bells my friend? I knows it's hard to hear them when you're at your rope's end. Put some L.L. Bean leather slippers on, splash some Aqua Vit on some ice, and let us cheer you up! Guest Dr. Michael Walcheski from Concordia St. Paul. Topics: Christmas and Depression "Mary" as the new "Eve"? Don't believe in the pre-incarnate Jesus Dangers for our young men   Guest:  Dr....

Topics: Christmas Traditions: weird, unhealthy, profound? Advents message in our fractured times Roe v. Wade and Mississippi Law A pastor's struggle with political stands Reason for the Season, is there no meaning in anything else?     Guest:  Rev. Graham Glover   Thank you:  1517.org proud member of the 1517 Podcast Network and Concordia Seminary, St. Louis   and thejaggedword.com   Music: Willin...

Topics: The observer influence what he observes (Quantum physics) Development of perspectival reality   Imposing Einstein on Newton 3 categories of reality = Quantum world, Newton everyday, Einstein relativism Lutherans strength and weakness (predestination vs. evangelism) The De-centering of the Self: you don't matter Philippians 2:11, both Newton and Einstein really in God's Word Guest:   Dr. Ja...

Topics: Lack of Thankfulness Bad Translations of the Bible: He vs. She Body and Soul separation Christmas services - is it too many? Thank you:  1517.org proud member of the 1517 Podcast Network and Concordia Seminary, St. Louis   and thejaggedword.com   Music: Willing Virginia "Christmas Bells", on Spotify , iTunes , SoundCloud Dead Horse One - I love my man

Topics: Public Trials, should we know this much? Tyranny of information: it makes you care Can you know something to be true? A Christian's Trial on Judgement Day   Intentional Interim Host:   Rev. James Hopkins   Thank you:  1517.org proud member of the 1517 Podcast Network and Concordia Seminary, St. Louis   and thejaggedword.com   Music: Willing Virginia "My Mom Told Me", on Spotify , iTunes ,...

Topics: Obsessing over the Golden Age and LARPing in the church Refreshing politics, our recent quarter term election… Weddings and Funerals are giving up on Jesus What is the narrative that you already believe? Can Jesus just be a moral guide?   Thank you:  1517.org proud member of the 1517 Podcast Network and Concordia Seminary, St. Louis and thejaggedword.com   Music: Willing Virginia "No Heroe...

Ringside Preachers and Craft of Preaching join forces to bring you this special edition podcast discussing "Christianity Without Christendom." Rev. Dr. David Schmitt from Concordia Seminary St. Louis joins us to talk about the following topics:   A cultural turn in preaching - "person of the preacher" Hearing with different ears: shifting from guilt/forgiveness to shame/honor "Hearer response" fee...

Topics: Reformation Basics: high points A man should pray in public? Teaching to pray What would you say to Alec Baldwin? Suicide and forgiveness   Thank you:  1517.org proud member of the 1517 Podcast Network and Concordia Seminary, St. Louis and thejaggedword.com   Music: Willing Virginia -   My Mom Told Me, on Spotify , iTunes , SoundCloud Dead Horse One - I love my man   Other stuff: October,...

The Ringside Preachers hang out with students and professors at Concordia University Chicago for a Live Podcast... with a thought inspiring nacho bar, of course.   Topics: Keeping the Church off message Is Jesus a Hate Symbol? Even Christian causes can overshadow Gospel Pernicious Superstition (anti human being) Bread that spoils = is that changing the culture? (John 6)   Guests: Dr. Adam Francisc...

Topics: Always saying "yes" to God is an interesting life Exploring the misconceptions of Christianity Behavior modification vs. spiritual transformation Following the rules is easier than a relationship Stealing Jesus' glory in suffering Reformation of the Christian conversation       Guest: Bill Myers billmyers.com       Thank you:  1517.org proud member of the 1517 Podcast Network and Concordia...

Ringside Preachers and Craft of Preaching join forces to bring you this special edition podcast discussing "Christianity Without Christendom." Rev. Dr. Jeff Gibbs from Concordia Seminary St. Louis joins us to talk about the following topics: Reactionary End Times conversations. Preaching resurrection is big Christ as representative Physical bodies and creation and resurrection, repairing your hous...

What is the real power that drives the Christian Church, even today? Ringside Preachers and Craft of Preaching join forces to bring you this special edition podcast discussing "Christianity Without Christendom." Dr. Erik Herrmann from Concordia Seminary St. Louis joins us to talk about the following topics: The Power and Authority of the Church (Matthew 16) "Least of all strategy" mindset Strength...

Let the dead bury themselves. Tune in and tune out. Listen to this latest offering from the boys. Topics: The thrilling experience of a pastor's conference Angels: do they even matter? Is it ok to get divorced? Jesus isn't really talking about divorce (Gospel of Mark)   Thank you:  1517.org proud member of the 1517 Podcast Network and Concordia Seminary, St. Louis and thejaggedword.com   Music: Wi...

Ringside Preachers and Craft of Preaching join forces to bring you this special edition podcast discussing "Christendom Without Christianity." Rev. Dr. Peter Nafzger from Concordia Seminary St. Louis joins us to talk about the following topics: -Preaching to individuals instead of the christian community - the preacher has a unique view - How to make community real and not abstract - Ecclesiologic...

Topics: Seculosity: religious in a different way Pandemic revealed our sin and depression Addicted to distrust A comedian preacher in the modern age NEW BOOK: Low Anthropology, the Christian understanding of human nature   Guest: David Zahl mbird.com Mockingbird Ministries Instagram The Brothers Zahl Podcast Seculosity (book)   Thank you:  1517.org proud member of the 1517 Podcast Network and Conc...

Put down your needles and your masks, your Facebook arguments and self-righteous rants. Jesus reigns and is looking for sinners not saints to join Him at the party that will end and begin all parties. Oh and enjoy a little Ringside with friends. Topics: Where were you on 9/11? Would you withhold communion from a Democrat who supports abortion? Should pastors read books other than theology? James 2...

Topics: Labor Day, vocation and rest Toxic Pastors - when do you leave? Preachers who still can't preach Jesus Permission slip from pastor to refuse vaccine     Thank you:  1517.org proud member of the 1517 Podcast Network and Concordia Seminary, St. Louis and thejaggedword.com   Music: Willing Virginia - I'll hold my breath, on Spotify , iTunes , SoundCloud Dead Horse One - I love my man   Other...

Put down your goat entrails, tea cups, and tarot cards. Let us forecast your future, interpret your past, and predict your mood! Topics: How should a pastor consider a call? Toxic people: forgive and forget? Teaching the Faith to Christians: The Catechisms   Thank you:  1517.org proud member of the 1517 Podcast Network and Concordia Seminary, St. Louis and thejaggedword.com   Music: Willing Virgin...

Topics: Permission to party: it's ok to have fun! Meet Tyler's dad and Tyler's mom!! Prayers for your kids to marry and get out of the basement Stand for the Bride and look at the Groom God's plan & Soulmates   Thank you:  1517.org proud member of the 1517 Podcast Network and Concordia Seminary, St. Louis and thejaggedword.com   Music: Henry Hess on SoundCloud Dead Horse One - I love my man   Othe...

Hop in the minivan to catch the early service or have a post-wedding Bloody Mary with Tyler's Mom? Stay tuned. Topics: Take a break from church? Holy Hymnody: Is there a holy style of music… Ephesians 5:21 Submission Ross called to be a Navy Chaplain       Thank you:  1517.org proud member of the 1517 Podcast Network and Concordia Seminary, St. Louis and thejaggedword.com   Music: Willing Virginia...

Special Edition Ringside BOUT featuring Rev. Paul Koch and Nick Willert. Nick is a 1st degree blackbelt Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and Founder & President Grassroots Jiu Jitsu Social Club. Over his life, Nick has done everything from climbing mountains, to stunt cowboy work in western movies, to extreme skiing and big wave surfing, to horse rugby and horse wrestling. And to top it off, Nick is ultimately...

Topics: Simone Biles: hero or villain? How do you preach about Satan? Decent of Christ into Hell Concerned Seminarian visit Ephesians 4: darkened and ignorant     Thank you:  1517.org proud member of the 1517 Podcast Network and Concordia Seminary, St. Louis and thejaggedword.com   Music: Willing Virginia - black velvet suit, on Spotify , iTunes , SoundCloud Dead Horse One - I love my man   Other...