Engaging Truth

Rev. Dr. Gregory Seltz, Executive Director, Lutheran Center for Religious Liberty in Washington, D.C., offers his insight on the state of religion and government in the US.

Dr. Joel Biermann believes every Dad needs to "know the point of what he’s doing" as a father, both with respect to God and to his family. The church community can be a great place for encouragement of fathers to consistently model the Christian faith with healthy family interactions. Joel is Professor of Systematic Theology at Concordia Seminary, St. Louis. Pastor John Cain hosts.

Rev. Dr. Gregory Seltz, Executive Director, Lutheran Center for Religious Liberty in Washington, D.C., offers his insight on the state of religion and government in the US.

The world says all sorts of things about what masculinity is, but the Bible says something quite different. The Rev. Jeff Hemmer is the Assistant to the President of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod, and a doctoral candidate. He has authored the book, "Man Up! The Quest for Masculinity." From demonstrating forgiveness to leading the spiritual life of the family, God has a plan! John Cain hosts.

From political solutions to humanitarian aid...Ambassador Daniel Speckhard represented the U.S. to Belarus, a country that borders Russia and Ukraine. He also has served as U.S. Ambassador to Greece. Since 2014, he has been the president and CEO of the international humanitarian aid agency, Lutheran World Relief. From emergency aid to Ukrainian refugees, to breaking the cycle of long-term poverty around the globe, Daniel shares what is being done and how we can help. Pastor John Cain hosts.

Ms. Linda Kurtz is the CEO and founder of Hope and Care Outreach. hopeandcare.org After conducting mission work in Las Vegas, NV, she had the opportunity to expand her work into Liberia, Africa. Through on-the-ground partnerships, Hope and Care currently cares for 66 orphans and educates 130 students in West Africa. Teaching sustainable farming practices and granting small business loans to women, Hope and Care is improving lives even as the Gospel is shared. Hope and Care has become the mercy arm of the Lutheran Church of Liberia. Listen in to hear how you can help! Pastor John Cain hosts.

Join Cathie Humbarger to hear her message of hope and desire for the saving of infants, of whom many are facing the death penalty through abortion, unless rescued. Legislation is not enough. Action must be implemented in a way that will help both young and old to know that these children belong to their Creator and Redeemer, Jesus Christ. And that we must get involved to help with their rescue. Hear of Cathie's mission to make our nation abortion-free. Pastor David Schultz hosts. reprotection.org

Rev. Dr. Gregory Seltz, Executive Director, Lutheran Center for Religious Liberty in Washington, D.C., offers his insight on the state of religion and government in the US.

CasasPorCristo.org pairs Christian mission with service in the time-honored way...demonstrating Christian love. Providing something as simple as a floor can add twenty years to the lifespan of the residents. The opportunity to share the Gospel is resulting in an average of 1.8 baptisms per household served! Keturah Richison, Development Coordinator for Casas por Cristo, explains the opportunity for U.S. churches to partner with this mission group, one that is making a difference in Mexico, Guatemala, Dominican Republic, and Nicaragua.

Dr. Kari Vo is a theological writer of the "Daily Devotions" for Lutheran Hour Ministries. Her inspiring discussion of Mother's Day, both the happy parts and the sad parts, will touch your heart. Kari also reminds us that "Jesus is everything", "human beings are so valuable but incredibly fragile", and since the "Gospel is everything", living without it and living in the past is futile. You will be moved and challenged by joining Dr. Vo and host Pastor John Cain.