The Didymus Podcast

In this episode of the Didymus podcast, the Reverend Schlie’s are joined by Rev. Willis McCall to discuss the cliché, "err on the side of the Gospel." What does that phrase mean and how does it normally get used? How should we approach difficult cases and situations in the church?

In this episode of the Didymus Podcast the Rev Schlies talk about the cliche “show me the verse.” Do we always have to have a passage in Scripture that says something verbatim in order for us Christians to believe it or do it in the church? What does it mean to make inferences from the text of Scripture and how do we do it correctly?

In this episode of the Didymus podcast, the Rev Schlies talk about cliché’s related to angels. Do we become angels when we die? Does everyone have their own personal guardian angel? What does the Bible actually teach us about these mysterious creatures?

In this episode of the Didymus podcast, the Rev Schlies are joined by Rev Matthew Durance to talk about a recent article from the NALC promoting women’s ordination. What are some of the common arguments for allowing women to be pastors and why do they not hold up to Scripture?

https://thenalc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/2026-08-12-CTD-Womens-Ordination-Final.pdf

https://ctsfw.net/media/pdfs/scaervalidityofordainedwomen.pdf

In this episode of the Didymus Podcast, the Rev Schlies are joined by Rev Dr. Greg Truwe to talk about the cliché “for you”. Is a sermon bad if it doesn’t have the words “for you” in it? What is the problem with drawing a hard line between preaching and teaching? Is the only goal of a good sermon to tell people that they are forgiven?

In this episode of the Didymus podcast, the Reverend Schlies discuss the cliché "I don't have the time." What stops people from have a robust devotional life? What resources exist to help families and individuals be in God's word more?

In this episode, the Rev. Schlies sit down with Rev. Joseph McCalley to discuss the cliche "They're so nice". What is the difference between Mormonism and Christianity? How can we witness to those who follow the teachings of Joseph Smith?

The following is a repost of an episode aired on "Christendom and the World". See the link below. In this episode, Rev. Jesse Schlie sit down with Rev. Andrew Preus to discuss the cliches related to Christian mysticism? How does God speak to us? Where do we find the certainty of his presence?

https://christiannewsmo.libsyn.com/what-is-christian-mysticism-luther-enthusiasm-and-the-word-of-god

The following is a repost of an episode aired on "Christendom and the World". See the link below. In this episode, the Rev. Schlies sit down with Rev. Andrew Preus to discuss the cliche "Simul justus et peccator". What does it mean to be simultaneously justified and yet a sinner?

https://christiannewsmo.libsyn.com/the-schlie-brothers-digging-deeper-than-the-clichs-round-4

The following is a repost of an episode aired on "Christendom and the World". See the link below. In this episode, the Rev. Schlies sit down with Rev. Andrew Preus to discuss the cliche "sola scriptura". How should we understand the authority of the Bible in relation to the church?

https://christiannewsmo.libsyn.com/the-schlie-brothers-digging-deeper-than-the-clichs-round-3