Engaging Truth

How do you explain something important, in a way that people will remember? You tell a true story, like Jesus did! The Rev. Nate Jore spent 17 years as a missionary in Uganda, Africa. In Africa he practiced retelling the Good News of Jesus Christ using help from the Orality Institute (oralityinstitute.org). And you can too! Rev. John Cain hosts.

How can we help the Hill Country? This week, we talk to Julie Tucker, the Texas District Emergency Management Director. Julie updates us on the status of flood recovery in the Kerrville, Texas, area and in other parts of the state. We discuss ways to help and how we can find hope in the midst of the storm. Pastor Josh Knippa hosts.

Join host Bill Prewitt as he welcomes Pastor Eric Hiner, 4th Vice President of the

Texas District of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod, to discuss his dual roles

within the district. Pastor Hiner serves both as Sr. Pastor of a vibrant

congregation in Lubbock, TX, as well as one of the district’s active

administrators.

The news talks about immigration enforcement efforts, trade, deportation, smuggling and wall building. What newsworthy things is God doing in the midst of these other movements? The Rev. Nathan Wendorf lives and works there, on the border, as the Sr. Pastor of St. Paul Lutheran Church in Harlingen, Texas, and he is the 3rd Vice President of the Texas District of the LCMS. He tells us "Jesus is moving" to start new churches, multi-cultural congregations, and evangelism training to equip others to share the "Good News", that Jesus has earned our forgiveness and eternal life. Pastor John Cain hosts.

Colonel Michael Fossum served his country as an Air Force test pilot, a NASA astronaut, and now as COO of Texas A&M - Galveston. In this interview, the Colonel describes how he endured through numerous challenges by keeping his Christian calling as his foremost mission. We also discuss how STEM (science, technology, engineering, math) and the Christian faith are a good match both personally and professionally. Rev. Dr. Douglas Krengel hosts.

Part Two of a two-part presentation by LCMS President Rev. Dr. Matthew Harrison on the national state of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod presented. at the triennial Convention of the Texas District of the LCMS held in June at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church in Houston, TX.

Life is good because it is a gift from God. This sentence is lived out daily by Rev. Dr. Aric Fenske, Executive Director of Lutherans for Life, as well as by the many Christians who are involved in this powerful ministry. In this interview, we discuss the large spectrum of contemporary issues which Lutherans for Life addresses. Rev. Dr. Douglas Krengel hosts.

Part One of a two-part presentation by LCMS President Rev. Dr. Matthew Harrison on the national state of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod presented. at the triennial Convention of the Texas District of the LCMS held in June at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church in Houston, TX.

Highlights from the Opening Worship Service at the triennial Convention of the Texas District of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod held in June at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church in Houston, TX.

Listen as host Bill Prewitt welcomes Pastor Dave Welch, the founder and CEO of the U.S. Pastor Council, as he describes his organization's AMERICA plan to help pastors energize their congregations to carry the Gospel beyond the church doors and take an active Christian role in civic affairs. uspastorcouncil