Ted asks about the idea of having a vocation related to our faith along with our regular vocations. Rod talks about the Lutheran doctrine of vocation, and how freeing it can be for people to learn that God is pleased with our daily (secular) God-honoring vocations for our neighbors.

Produced by: Rick Ritchie

SHOW NOTES: Gene Veith, “God at Work” - https://www.amazon.com/God-Work-Redesign-Christian-Vocation/dp/1433524473/ref=sr_1_2

Outline of Gene Veith’s “God at Work”, edited by Dr. Rod Rosenbladt - https://1517-dadrods-assets.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/Veith-GodAtWork-Outline.pdf

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Ted asks about people’s skepticism and struggle to consider the truth of Christianity. Rod talks about the kinds of experiences people may have in their pasts that influence their perspective, and what we learn from St. Paul about engaging with some people, and what is helpful to speak about.

Produced by: Rick Ritchie

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Ted asks about the value of exhortation. Rod talks about what exhortation is, and what value it has for us sinners, and what our focus should be for our neighbors.

Produced by: Rick Ritchie

SHOW NOTES: Gene Veith, “God at Work” - https://www.amazon.com/God-Work-Redesign-Christian-Vocation/dp/1433524473/ref=sr_1_2

Outline of Gene Veith’s “God at Work”, edited by Dr. Rod Rosenbladt - https://1517-dadrods-assets.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/Veith-GodAtWork-Outline.pdf

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Ted asks about how we can know we’re doing precisely what God wills for us. Rod references the old Magic 8-Ball toy about how we are tempted to approach our understanding of God’s will for us, and talks about Reformation theology in opposition to our naturally mystical inclinations.

Produced by: Rick Ritchie

SHOW NOTES: Gene Veith, “God at Work” - https://www.amazon.com/God-Work-Redesign-Christian-Vocation/dp/1433524473/ref=sr_1_2

Outline of Gene Veith’s “God at Work”, edited by Dr. Rod Rosenbladt - https://1517-dadrods-assets.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/Veith-GodAtWork-Outline.pdf

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Ted asks about who the Gospel is for. Rod talks about what Christians should expect their faithful lives to look like, from Scripture, what church is for, and how most seminaries are not properly preparing future pastors to deliver what Jesus intends for them to give to His flock.

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Ted asks which statement of our sinful condition is accurate. Rod talks about inherited sin versus the sins we commit, what the difference is, how deep our sin really is, and what the Good News is for us and what ‘The Great Exchange’ is.

Produced by: Rick Ritchie

SHOW NOTES: “Sensible Christianity” by Dr. Montgomery - https://shop.1517.org/products/sensible-christianity-mp3

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Ted asks whether lusting for someone is adultery, reading Matthew 5:27-28. Rod talks about self-justification, what Jesus’ words reveal to sinners about the truth of the law when we try to find a loophole, and what sinners’ natural desires are versus being given a savior.

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Ted asks about what it meant for Jesus to appear to His disciples and lead with blessing them with peace, twice. Rod talks about how the Christian claims turn on the resurrection, and discusses the question of what could cause him as a Christian to give up his faith.

Produced by: Rick Ritchie

SHOW NOTES:

“Sensible Christianity” by Dr. Montgomery - https://shop.1517.org/products/sensible-christianity-mp3

“The Resurrection Fact: Responding to Modern Critics” edited by John Bombaro and Adam Francisco - https://shop.1517.org/products/the-resurrection-fact-responding-to-modern-critics?_pos=1&_sid=5ecde507d&_ss=r

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Ted borrows a question from a hymn title that asks why Jesus has to die, as if He sinned. Rod talks about how the Bible testifies throughout that Jesus, the Spotless Lamb, would come to take our punishment in our place, and how Scripture affirms that Jesus’ sacrifice was the only way to save us.

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SHOW NOTES: https://hymnary.org/hymn/LSB2006/439

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Ted asks about whether we should pray for time to amend our lives. Rod talks about what sinners contribute to their salvation, the idea of a ‘mulligan’ confession, what gifts we are to receive in church, and where our true hope lies.

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