A weekly discussion of theology from a Lutheran perspective.
This program is on one of the fundamental differences between Luther and Zwingli, and is the beginning of a series on the communication of attributes.
On this program, I discuss four different perspectives on the referent in Romans 7, and make the case for Paul speaking about his present Christian experience.
This program is a defense of Sola Scriptura in response to Rob Koons' arguments in his book A Lutheran's Case for Roman Catholicism.
This is the first live Q&A podcast from 2021. I talk about many different subjects.
This program is a discussion of the Reformed Regulative Principle of Worship and the difference between this approach and that of the Lutheran reformers.
In this continued study of the Augsburg Confession, we discuss Article IX on Baptism. I talk about the nature of Baptism, its benefits, and who is to receive it.
This is the first part of a series interacting with Robert Koons' book "A Lutheran's Case for Catholicism." I deal with the doctrine of justification and defend the Reformation approach.
In this program, I discuss a recent interview with Ben Handelman on Pints with Aquinas in which he gives several misrepresentations of the Protestant view. I offer a number of correctives.
In this continuation of our study of Henry Eyster Jacobs' book A Summary of the Christian Faith, Jordan and Rev. Lewis Polzin discuss law and gospel and its application in the life of the believer.
Today's podcast was a live Q&A program, answering your questions on a broad variety of topics.
In this fourth program on a series dealing with the invocation of the saints, I interact with some of the most common arguments I have heard in support of the practice.
On this program, I discuss the topic of prayers to the saints and the theology of the church fathers. I argue that the practice is not apparent at all in the earliest Christians.
This is the third and final part of a series of podcasts in which I respond to Patrick Ramsey's arguments against Luther's doctrine of baptismal regeneration.
Today's program is a discussion of the doctrine of objective justification in light of some current controversies on the doctrine. I outline the idea as taught in the early LCMS and give some of my o…
This podcast is a lecture I gave at Christ the King Lutheran Church in Newtown, CT on the topic: Is the Reformation Relevant Today?
This program is a continuation of our study of the Augsburg Confession, in which I discuss articles VII and VIII on the marks of the church and its definition.
This week's podcast was a live Q&A recording in which I answered listener questions sent beforehand, along with some in the live chat. Some topics covered are: Chalcedonian Christology, divine simpli…
This episode is the audio from the first class in our upcoming Intro to the Christian Life course offered through the Weidner Institute.
This program is the second part of a series in which I address the practice of praying to the saints. Here, I begin to exposit some of Chemnitz arguments against the practice.
This week's podcast is a conversation with Rev. Matthew Fenn on the relationship between Philip Melanchthon and Martin Luther's theologies.