The Blue Collar Scholar
This podcast will cover the topics covered by the history lectures, sermons, and Bible/theology studies of Will Reitz.
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 55 minutes
- Episodes
- 269
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2025
Sermon: How to Love God (6-26-2011)
This is one of my favorite sermons from the archives. By mining the rich mines of Jesus' parables and teachings, this sermon seeks to show that loving people is how you love God. Now, of course, love…
00:36:44 |
Mon 28 Jul 2025
Sermon: An Introduction to the Occult, part 2 of 2 (12-23-2010)
This episode clears up some confusion I had in my lecture notes for the previous episode regarding the Church of Satan, and I go into much greater detail on the New Age Movement(s).
00:44:47 |
Sun 27 Jul 2025
Sermon: An Introduction to the Occult, part 1 of 2 (12-22-2010)
This episode is less of a sermon and more like a lecture. At First Baptist Church of Cherokee (KS) we called it the Winter Workshop 2010. I had taken a class at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminar…
01:08:37 |
Sat 26 Jul 2025
Sermon: The Price Is Right (11-13-2010)
This is an evangelistic Gospel message presented at a youth conference in November 2010. The theme of the conference and of the message is "The Price Is Right."
00:58:42 |
Fri 25 Jul 2025
Sermon: Your Day in Court (8-8-2010)
This is a presentation of the Gospel in the form of a short story. Note: I shared the same story on Facebook Live during the pandemic, and the audio of that recording in available on this podcast fee…
00:39:38 |
Thu 24 Jul 2025
Sermon: The Doctrine of the Word (8-1-2010)
This sermon uses several themes that have been in other messages that were given to different churches; themes that have been prevalent in recent episodes of this podcast. In this episode, Satan's te…
00:35:52 |
Wed 23 Jul 2025
Sermon: Lessons from the Life of Paul (9-27-2009)
This sermon was the introductory sermon to an entire series on the Apostle Paul and his writings. I only preached the introductory message, not the entire series. In this sermon, I draw six lessons f…
00:36:34 |
Tue 22 Jul 2025
Sermon: The Doctrine of the Bible (August 2, 2009)
I was a guest speaker at my church (CornerStone Community Church in Haslett, Michigan) on August 2, 2009, during my three year sojourn in the great state in the north where people point to the palm o…
00:49:37 |
Mon 21 Jul 2025
Sermon: See the Sword, Sound the Trumpet (2008-03-04)
This is the first message in a Spring Break conference we had at the Michigan State University/Lansing Community College Christian Challenge campus ministry in March 2008. The theme of this message i…
01:11:47 |
Mon 14 Jul 2025
Sermon: Joy & Life (Spring 2007)
This is the final sermon that I preached in my Expository Preaching course for Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in the Spring of 2007. In this episode, I dissect the doxology at the end of Psa…
00:36:36 |
Thu 10 Jul 2025
Sermon: Four Healthy Relationships We Must Maintain (Spring 2007)
Psalm 16 is not about maintaining healthy relationships. However, in order for the teaching of Psalm 16 to be true, it is assumed that a person has maintained a healthy relationship to God, to fellow…
00:37:17 |
Wed 09 Jul 2025
Sermon: A Life of Righteousness (Spring 2007)
Psalm 15 preaches itself. It is basically a list of things that a righteousness man does to be righteous. This sermon was prepared for and preached in my Expository Preaching class at Midwestern Bapt…
00:35:46 |
Tue 08 Jul 2025
Sermon: Three Characteristics of Man That Necessitates Salvation (Spring 2007)
This is the first sermon in a 4-part series that I did for my Expository Preaching class at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in the Spring of 2007. All 4 sermons will come from the Book of Psa…
00:35:56 |
Mon 07 Jul 2025
Sermon: Wisdom & Prayer (2-4-2007)
This episode examines the promise in James 1:5-8 that God will grant wisdom to those who ask.
00:38:28 |
Sun 06 Jul 2025
Sermon: The Joy of Trials & Suffering (1-28-2007)
It is difficult to find joy in trials and suffering. The Apostle James knew it was difficult when he commanded us to to so in James 1:1-4. Nevertheless, while happiness is dependent on circumstances,…
00:38:45 |
Sat 05 Jul 2025
Sermon: Herod the Great Rejector of God (5-21-2006)
Herod "the Great" is one of the most memorable villains in the Bible. When we analyze his behavior in Matthew chapter 2, we can draw some lessons on what NOT to do.
00:33:57 |
Fri 04 Jul 2025
Sermon: Jesus Christ, Son of Judah, King of Kings (5-14-2006)
Some of the more challenging passages of Scripture to preach or teach are genealogies. It is not easy to draw life lessons from lists of names. However, the way the Apostle Matthew arranges the genea…
00:36:51 |
Thu 03 Jul 2025
Sermon - Soldiers of the LORD: Our Sword, Our Field Manual, Our Love Letter! (5-7-2006)
This is the conclusion of the Soldiers of the LORD series preached at Bosworth Baptist Church in 2006. This is all about the importance of Scripture in the life of a Christian.
00:35:54 |
Wed 02 Jul 2025
Sermon - Soldiers of the LORD: The Tools of the Soldier (4-30-2006)
This, the second message in the Soldiers of the LORD series, digs into the classic "Armor of God" passage in Ephesians 6:10-20.
00:35:01 |
Tue 01 Jul 2025
Sermon - Soldiers of the LORD: True Recruitment & False Recruitment (4-23-2006)
In my final year of seminary, I got my first professional pastorate. I was the part-time, interim, bi-vocational pastor of Bosworth Baptist Church in Bosworth, Missouri. I did not record all of the s…
00:27:44 |
Mon 30 Jun 2025
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