Jacob Weber, the associate editor of music and worship at Concordia Publishing House joins us today to discuss the importance of introducing children, to the beauty of hymnody early their lives and how that can support them as they grow in their faith.

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Dr. Benjamin Haupt, Associate Provost of Concordia Seminary St. Louis, joins us to discuss how a clear appreciation for the significant role of mission in the early days of the Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod can inform our lives and ministry today.

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What do you do when your life goes off the rails? And you're left with questions, like how do I keep going through this and not be utterly destroyed? Or how can I keep a kind heart when it's been so wounded and broken? Our guest today Dr. Reed Lessing is here to talk with us and assure us that there is hope.  In this encouraging conversation we are introduced to the ultimate survivor, Jeremiah. 

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Mentoring is an opportunity for the people of God to love one another, to figure out life side-by-side. Darcy Pappe, author and Executive Director of the Women's Leadership Institute at Concordia University Wisconsin., joins us to share encouragement and ideas for supporting each other through mentoring.

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Today on the show we're joined by Margo Heath Dupre. Margo chats with us about the experiences she's had raising a blended family. It's a great story filled with grace, love, and trust.

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On this episode, Rev. Dr. Pete Jurchen joins us to discuss how we can engage the Psalms in an intentional, meaningful way. Rev. Dr. Jurchen  is the editor of a Engaging the Psalms.

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The Book of 1 Peter can help us recognize common cultural deceptions. In this episode, Rev. Dr. Dale A. Meyer joins us to identify some of these deceptions and what 1 Peter has to teach us.

Rev. Dr. Dale A. Meyer is President Emeritus of Concordia Seminary St. Louis.

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Peter Frank had the opportunity to travel to Israel as part of an intensive study abroad program through Concordia Seminary. Peter shares his experiences with us and how exploring the geography of the Holy Land deepened his understanding of Scripture.

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Individual Tourists to be Allowed in Israel Starting July 1 

Rueters: First foreign tourists in more than a year land in Israel

Restarting tourism: Israel welcomes first foreign group since March 2020

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Rev.  Jonathan and Christa Petzold help us understand the unique design God has designed for men and women.

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This episode originally aired on 02/24/21

We all deal with bouts of anxiety, and sometimes the feelings get so overhelming we don't know where to turn. Today we have Lindsay Hausch on the show to talk about how to deal with those anxious thoughts.

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