The Wittenberg Hour

The Wittenberg Hour

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The Wittenberg Hour episodes

  • The Logos in the Flesh

    Rev. Dr. Gregory Schulz joins The Wittenberg Hour to discuss The Logos.  This episode is a recording of Plenary Session I from Wittenberg Academy's Family Retreat.

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    What is Logos?  Who is the Logos?  Why does John 1:14 matter?

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    Bump music: Lord, Help Us Ever to Retain - Kirk Meyer - Kloria Publishing

     

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    Coming up: Logos-Session II

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    1 hr 2 min
  • Twelve books everyone should read before they are 30- Part II

    Miss Ellie Mumme joins The Wittenberg Hour to discuss "Twelve Books Everyone Should Read Before They are 30." 

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    Why are books an essential part of the journey of life?  How might books help us navigate this journey?  How do books help us be human?

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    Bump music: Lord, Help Us Ever to Retain - Kirk Meyer - Kloria Publishing

     

    Suggested reading:

    Series of Unfortunate Events

  • The Man Who Was Thursday

  • Frankenstein

  • Crime and Punishment

  • Concrete
  • Erasure
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    Coming up: Logos-Session I

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    1 hr 12 min
  • Twelve books everyone should read before they are 30- Part I

    Miss Ellie Mumme joins The Wittenberg Hour to discuss "Twelve Books Everyone Should Read Before They are 30." 

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    Why are books an essential part of the journey of life?  How might books help us navigate this journey?  How do books help us be human?

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    Bump music: Lord, Help Us Ever to Retain - Kirk Meyer - Kloria Publishing

     

    Suggested reading:

    The Lord of the Rings

  • Beowulf

  • Siddhartha

  • The Divine Comedy

  • The Hammer of God
  • Moby Dick
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    Coming up: Twelve Books Everyone Should Read Before They are 30- Part II

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    1 hr 5 min
  • Here I Stand- The Diet of Worms at 500

    Rev. Charles Henrickson joins The Wittenberg Hour to discuss the 500th Anniversary of the Diet of Worms.

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    What was the Diet of Worms?  What was its significance in the context of the Reformation?  Why is the Diet of Worms important for Christians still today?

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    Bump music: Lord, Help Us Ever to Retain - Kirk Meyer - Kloria Publishing

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    Suggested reading:

    The Diet of Worms

    Here I Stand Sunday resources

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    Suggested viewing:

    Martin Luther

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    Book Worth Reading:

    Day by Day: 365 Devotional Readings from Martin Luther

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    Word Worth Repeating:

    Stand

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    Coming up: Ten books everyone should read before they are 30

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    37 min
  • History and Humanity

    Mrs. Benson discusses history and humanity.

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    What is history and why does it matter?  How can studying history help us understand how we got where we are today?  How can studying history help us be more human?

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    Bump music: Lord, Help Us Ever to Retain - Kirk Meyer - Kloria Publishing

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    Suggested reading:

    The Politically Incorrect Guide to Western Civilization

    Daily Life in Ancient Rome by Jerome Carcopino

    The History of the Decline and Fall of Ancient Rome by Edward Gibbon

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    Book Worth Reading:

    The Politically Incorrect Guide to Western Civilization

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    Word Worth Repeating:

    History

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    Coming up: Here I Stand- the 500th Anniversary of the Diet of Worms.

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    43 min
  • Holy Week in the Home

    Mr. Justin Benson joins The Wittenberg Hour to discuss observing Holy Week in the home.

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    What is Holy Week?  What unique ceremonies might families observe at Holy Week Services?  How might families observe Holy Week in the home?

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    Bump music: Lord, Help Us Ever to Retain - Kirk Meyer - Kloria Publishing

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    Suggested reading:

    The Agony by George Herbert

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    Book Worth Reading:

    He Was Crucified

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    Word Worth Repeating:

    Crucifixion

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    Coming up: Easter in the Home

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    40 min
  • Truth and Math- Part II

    Mrs. Rebecca McCreary joins The Wittenberg Hour to discuss truth and math.

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    Why is math an essential part of teaching absolute truth?  How does learning math also teach us to defend the truth of absolute truth?  How does math confirm Natural Law?

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    Bump music: Lord, Help Us Ever to Retain - Kirk Meyer - Kloria Publishing

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    Suggested reading:

    There is no such thing as "white" math

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    Book Worth Reading:

    Merchants of Despair

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    Word Worth Repeating:

    Technology

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    31 min
  • Truth and Math- Part I

    Mrs. Rebecca McCreary joins The Wittenberg Hour to discuss truth and math.

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    Why is math an essential part of teaching absolute truth?  How does learning math also teach us to defend the truth of absolute truth?  How does math confirm Natural Law?

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    Bump music: Lord, Help Us Ever to Retain - Kirk Meyer - Kloria Publishing

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    Suggested reading:

    Mathematics for the Nonmathematician

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    Book Worth Reading:

    Mathematics for the Nonmathematician

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    Word Worth Repeating:

    Algorithm

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    Coming up: Truth and Math- Part II

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    39 min
  • Teaching the Faith with Crafts

    Mrs. Samantha Bender joins The Wittenberg Hour to discuss teaching the faith with crafts.

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    What place have crafts in the catechetical life?  How might crafts aid parents in teaching the faith?  Can crafts be enduring?

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    Bump music: Lord, Help Us Ever to Retain - Kirk Meyer - Kloria Publishing

     

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    Suggested reading:

    Pleasantly Crafted

    Crafts from Pleasantly Crafted

    Crafts from Pax Domini Press

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    32 min
  • More Precious than Jewels

    Miss Ellie Mumme joins The Wittenberg Hour to discuss being a woman in light of Proverbs 31.

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    What does it mean to act like a woman?  Does how a young woman presents herself matter?  Does being pursued by a young man change the way a young woman presents herself?

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    Bump music: Lord, Help Us Ever to Retain - Kirk Meyer - Kloria Publishing

     

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    Suggested reading:

    The Table of Duties from Luther's Small Catechism

    Proverbs 31

     

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    Coming up:

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    1 hr 9 min

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Docendi Sunt Christiani. The Wittenberg Hour explores big questions and discusses that which endures and the means by which enduring things endure.