Dr Adam Koontz and Col Willie Grills talk about the reasons for growth and decline of church bodies in America, whether the LCMS is sabotaging itself by its practices, and how the way churches are constituted affects what they do.

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Dr Koontz - Redeemer Lutheran Church

Pr. Willie Grills - Zion Lutheran Church

Music thanks to Verny

Dr Adam Koontz and Rev Jonathan Fisk talk about Lyndon Baines Johnson, how the Johnson Amendment currently isn't and possibly could be enforced, and why some pastors are silent on political issues.

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Dr Koontz - Redeemer Lutheran Church

Rev Fisk - St Paul Rockford

Music thanks to Verny

Dr Adam Koontz and Col Willie Grills talk about the life and ministry of Walter A Maier, his radio career, how he was seen by his church in the past and how he's portrayed after his death, and his lasting legacy.

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Dr Koontz - Redeemer Lutheran Church

Pr. Willie Grills - Zion Lutheran Church

Music thanks to Verny

Dr Adam Koontz and Rev Jonathan Fisk talk about church politics in the LCMS, the culture and churches in the Burned Over district, and how the people in cults behave.

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Many thanks to our sponsors, Blessed Sacrament Lutheran Church in Hayden, ID, and Luther Classical College

Dr Koontz - Redeemer Lutheran Church

Rev Fisk - St Paul Rockford

Music thanks to Verny

The first session of the lectures given by Dr Adam Koontz in October 2022 about homiletics at Trinity Lutheran Church in Denver, CO.

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Dr Koontz - Redeemer Lutheran Church

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Dr Adam Koontz and Col Willie Grills talk about how order used to be enforced at the local level, examples of violent conflicts in labor history, and how unions historically related to the church.

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Dr Koontz - Redeemer Lutheran Church

Pr. Willie Grills - Zion Lutheran Church

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Dr Adam Koontz and Rev Jonathan Fisk talk about Megan Basham's book Shepherds for Sale, how non-profit organizations interact with politics, how Evangelical voting blocks are being broken up, and how the Stasi controlled churches in East Germany.

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Many thanks to our sponsors, Blessed Sacrament Lutheran Church in Hayden, ID, and Luther Classical College

Dr Koontz - Redeemer Lutheran Church

Rev Fisk - St Paul Rockford

Music thanks to Verny

Dr Adam Koontz and Col Willie Grills talk about the beginnings of collectivized labor in America, why people join unions, and what Lutherans thought about it.

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Dr Koontz - Redeemer Lutheran Church

Pr. Willie Grills - Zion Lutheran Church

Music thanks to Verny

Dr Adam Koontz and Rev Jonathan Fisk talk about the separation of public and private life, the orders of creation, how to think about electing leaders, and how media influences our thinking on politics.

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Dr Koontz - Redeemer Lutheran Church

Rev Fisk - St Paul Rockford

Music thanks to Verny

Dr Adam Koontz appears on The Gottesdienst Crowd hosted by Fr. Jason Braaten to discuss the orders of creation.

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Dr Koontz - Redeemer Lutheran Church

Fr. Braaten - Immanuel Lutheran Church

Music thanks to Verny