The Lutheran Minute: Recent Episodes
Chad Kyler
Covering topics of interest to Lutherans and Christians from other traditions in short easy to listen to episodes. This is your Lutheran Minute.
What is Holy Week all about? Why so many church services? What does it all mean? Listen to this episode of the Lutheran Minute to find out!
We confess that we receive forgiveness, life, and salvation in the sacrament of the Lord's Supper, but how can this be? Understanding the true nature of human sin helps us to see that we need the forgiveness Jesus delivers to us in the sacrament.
Why do Lutheran's believe that Jesus gives us his true body and blood in the bread and wine of the Lord's Supper? Listen to today's episode and find out!
Join pastor Chad on this Christmas Day as he shares the very first Christmas sermon recorded by the Church. Christ is born today! Alleluia!
There's just something about Mary! The Blessed Virgin Mary plays a pivotal role in salvation history. What do Lutherans think about her? Listen to today's episode and find out.
Physical health is important but so is spiritual health. How do you keep spiritually fit? Check out today's episode for some helpful ways you can tend to your spiritual health.
Links from today's episode
https://www.cph.org/p-32538-devotions-on-the-small-catechism.aspx
https://www.1517.org/podcasts
Which such diversity of worship styles across denomination lines in America, why is that the Confessional Lutheran church retains its historic pattern of worship? Why is the Lutheran church a liturgical church? Listen to today's episode of the Lutheran Minute to learn more.
What was God doing before he created the universe, our world, and us? It's an interesting question that has some answers in scripture.
When someone asks who you are, how do you respond? "I am white or black, make or femal, Republican or Democrat?" Christians should respond differently, but how? Listen to today's episode and discover what the Bible says about your identity.
Why do we worship using the historic Western liturgy? What benefit is there in doing so if any? Let's explore together!
Why do we light a special candle at Easter? What is it for? What does it represent? Listen to today's episode and find out.
Today's episode is a special Holy Week episode. Have you ever wondered about the end of the world? That's what Jesus spoke about on Tuesday in Holy Week and that's today's topic.
Are you saved? How do you know? If you've ever been asked this question and were unsure how to answer today's episode is for you.
Is the blood of Jesus enough to save the still sinning Christian or not? Listen to today's episode on the only hope there is for those who fail at living the Christian life (that's all of us!).
What an amazing truth! The Creator of the universe, stepping down from heaven becomes one of us that He might redeem humanity. That's the story of the feast of the Annunciation of our Lord which we celebrate today.
Do we jump in and out of grace with every sin we commit? What is we are sinning at the moment of death? Today's episode addresses these questions.
Spring has sprung and it brings with it the promise of new life all around us. Easter is about new life as well, but the hope of Easter is different than the hope of spring. Easter offers us a more certain hope!
Anxiety and worry plague us daily but the Word of God has the cure. Cast all your worries on the Lord and receive His peace today.
Baptism saves! Who says so? The Bible says so. This is good news! Your baptism matters.
Natural disasters, cancer, miscarriage, infant mortality, war, and violence. Why do these bad things happen to "good" people? Today's episode tackles this most difficult of questions.
Have you ever been asked whether or not you've accepted Jesus into your heart, or made a decision for Christ? This is the episode for you.
He's too pious for his own good! She is such a pious woman. What is Christian piety? And do you have it? Listen to today's episode and learn how to observe a truly holy Lent.
We are living in very difficult times. The world feels as though it if falling apart at the seams. Where can we turn for comfort, hope, and assurance?
We have all felt unworthy to follow Jesus because of our mistakes, and sins but in Matthew we can find hope and Good News!
It's Ash Wednesday. Lent begins. Is there a "right" way to observe the Lenten fast? Listen and find out.