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Thy Strong Word reveals the light of our salvation in Christ through study of God’s Word, breaking our darkness with His redeeming light. Each weekday, two pastors fix our eyes on Jesus by considering Holy Scripture, verse by verse, in order to be strengthened in the Word and be equipped to faithfully serve in our daily vocations. Thy Strong Word is hosted by Rev. Dr. Phil Booe, pastor of St. John Lutheran Church of Luverne, MN, and graciously underwritten by the Lutheran Heritage Foundation.
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As you grab your morning coffee (and pastry, let’s be honest), join hosts Andy Bates and Sarah Gulseth as they bring you stories of the intersection of Lutheran life and a secular world. Catch real-life stories of mercy work of the LCMS and partners, updates from missionaries across the ocean, and practical talk about how to live boldly Lutheran. The Coffee Hour is underwritten by Concordia University Wisconsin. Live Uncommon. Learn more at cuw.edu.
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Sharper Iron, hosted by Rev. Timothy Appel, looks at the text of Holy Scripture both in its broad context and its narrow detail, all for the sake of proclaiming Christ crucified and risen for sinners. Two pastors engage with God’s Word to sharpen not only their own faith and knowledge, but the faith and knowledge of all who listen. Sharper Iron is underwritten by Lutheran Church Extension Fund, where your investments help support the work of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod. Visit lcef.org.
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Have you scrolled through your podcasts, searching for one that catches your ear - a place you can escape to with inviting conversations, laughter, and fellowship with your Lutheran sisters? Look no further! Join Sarah, Erin, Rachel, and Bri on the sofa in the Lutheran Ladies Lounge, a podcast oasis for you, dear sisters, to sit, rest your feet, and stay a while. And on the way out, we’ll check your lipstick. The Lutheran Ladies Lounge is produced by KFUO Radio and available wherever you get ...
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The Lutheran Witness provides readings of all the articles posted on LW website, witness.lcms.org. The Lutheran Witness is an official periodical of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (Visit lcms.org to learn more). Subscribe to the print edition of LW at cph.org/witness. For additional stories and articles that help you interpret the world from a Lutheran perspective, visit the LW website.
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Pastor Tom Baker discusses theological distinctions between Law & Gospel on different topics, including weekly lectionary, hymns, daily news, and current events. He responds to listener emails each Friday on “Open Mic Friday.” Listeners may email questions to [email protected]. Law and Gospel is independently produced by Pastor Tom Baker. Views and opinions expressed on this program may not represent the official position of the management or ownership of KFUO Radio, The Luthe ...
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Chaplains play an important role in the lives of people who are hurting, distressed, or in challenging situations. They serve alongside first responders, in hospitals or other institutions, with the military, in prisons and jails, and in other situations. Hear from nine individuals about their journeys into chaplaincy, how they serve, and how they bring the love of Christ to those in need. This podcast is produced in partnership with the LCMS Office of National Mission.
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Jody Token is the host of The Great Flip "Empowered Girl" Podcast. She is the creator and coach of The Great Flip faith-filled online martial arts for ages six and up. As a Brazilian jiu-jitsu instructor and national girl-ministry influencer, Coach Jody intends to empower girls with life-saving tips about self-defense, safety and faith for girls ages six and up. Join Coach Jody and guests to counter the culture for girls. Request a free self-defense video at www.thegreatflip.com. Support thi ...
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https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/chapel/20250422112544-2025-04-22_Chapel.mp3 Download Audio File Rev. Dr. Heath Trampe gives today’s sermon based on Luke 24:36-47a. >> The broadcast of chapel services is brought to you by LCMS International Mission and Ministry to Armed Forces. >> Learn more at international.lcms.org and lcms.org/armedforces.…
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Deaconess Sandra Rhein, Sacred Music Educator in Asia for the LCMS Office of International Mission, joins Andy and Sarah to talk about Easter hymns! Learn about Lutheran Service Book 458 "Christ Jesus Lay in Death's Strong Bands," Lutheran Service Book 476 "Who Are You Who Walk in Sorrow," and Lutheran Service Book 466 "Christ is Arisen, Alleluia."…
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As David prepares to lead his army into battle, his men recognize how valuable his one life is compared to theirs. His three commanders go out in his stead with specific instructions to be gentle with Absalom. The LORD delivers the victory to David over Absalom, but Joab disobediently takes matters into his own hands and kills Absalom. When news re…
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Some say it’s a rookie mistake to try and read the Bible from Genesis to Revelation. Why? The “begats.” There are plenty of places in the Bible where we get lists of genealogies, inventories, and other detailed records. It’s easy to get stuck in these places or skip over them. Genesis 5 is like those, but it is more than a record of who begat whom,…
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We revisit a special devotional episode from Good Friday 2024 as we meditate on Christ’s death for our sins. As an aid to Good Friday meditation and devotion, the Ladies welcome listener contributions in a “Write This:” creative challenge, this time inviting their fellow Lutheran ladies to compose additional stanzas to the beloved Passion hymn “O S…
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https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/coffee-hour/20250422112109-2025-04-22_CH.mp3 Download Audio File Deaconess Sandra Rhein, Sacred Music Educator in Asia for the LCMS Office of International Mission, joins Andy and Sarah to talk about Easter hymns! Learn about Lutheran Service Book 458 “Christ Jesus Lay in Death’s Strong Bands,” Lutheran Servic…
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https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/sharper-iron/20250422110047-2025-04-22_SI.mp3 Download Audio File As David prepares to lead his army into battle, his men recognize how valuable his one life is compared to theirs. His three commanders go out in his stead with specific instructions to be gentle with Absalom. The LORD delivers the victory to Da…
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https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/oratio/20250422105303-2025-04-22_OR.mp3 Download Audio File Rev. Kenneth Bomberger gives today’s prayerful thought based on the day’s Scripture readings. Begin your morning in word and prayer with Rev. Kenneth Bomberger, who shares scripture, hymns, prayers, and texts for the day, and also gives a short medita…
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https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/morning-prayer/20250422104725-EASTER1_TUE_MP.mp3 Download Audio File Today’s sermonette based on Hebrews 10:1-18 is given by Rev. Doug Minton. This is a rebroadcast from April 18, 2017. Hear a guest pastor give a short sermonette based on the day’s Daily Lectionary New Testament text during Morning and Evening…
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https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/thy-strong-word/20250421134159-2025-04-21_TSW.mp3 Download Audio File Some say it’s a rookie mistake to try and read the Bible from Genesis to Revelation. Why? The “begats.” There are plenty of places in the Bible where we get lists of genealogies, inventories, and other detailed records. It’s easy to get stuc…
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https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/chapel/20250421105645-IC_Chapel-2025-04-21_L.mp3 Download Audio File Rev. Sean Daenzer gives today’s sermon based on Luke 24:13-35. >> The broadcast of chapel services is brought to you by LCMS International Mission and Ministry to Armed Forces. >> Learn more at international.lcms.org and lcms.org/armedforces.…
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https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/coffee-hour/20250421094312-2025-04-21_CH.mp3 Download Audio File What happens when the church in New England grows and the Halfway Covenant is established? Rev. Dr. Cameron A. MacKenzie, Professor of Historical Theology at Concordia Theological Seminary in Fort Wayne, Indiana, joins Andy and Sarah for our nine…
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What happens when the church in New England grows and the Halfway Covenant is established? Rev. Dr. Cameron A. MacKenzie, Professor of Historical Theology at Concordia Theological Seminary in Fort Wayne, Indiana, joins Andy and Sarah for our nine-episode series, “Pilgrims, Puritans, and the Founding of New England.” In episode 6, we learn about Rog…
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https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/sharper-iron/20250421092006-2025-04-21_SI.mp3 Download Audio File Although Ahithophel’s counsel to seek to destroy only David’s life is sound, the LORD defeats this counsel through Hushai’s shrewd words to Absalom. David’s allies in Jerusalem manage to get news to David so that he is able to avoid Absalom’s pl…
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Although Ahithophel's counsel to seek to destroy only David's life is sound, the LORD defeats this counsel through Hushai's shrewd words to Absalom. David's allies in Jerusalem manage to get news to David so that he is able to avoid Absalom's plan, leading Ahithophel to take his own life. As the two sides draw up for battle, David's allies strength…
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https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/oratio/20250421091437-2025-04-21_OR.mp3 Download Audio File Rev. Kenneth Bomberger gives today’s prayerful thought based on the day’s Scripture readings. Begin your morning in word and prayer with Rev. Kenneth Bomberger, who shares scripture, hymns, prayers, and texts for the day, and also gives a short medita…
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https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/morning-prayer/20250421090533-EASTER1_MON_MP.mp3 Download Audio File Today’s sermonette based on Hebrews 9:1-28 is given by Rev. Dr. George Lobien. This is a rebroadcast from April 17, 2017. Hear a guest pastor give a short sermonette based on the day’s Daily Lectionary New Testament text during Morning and Ev…
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https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/concord-matters/20250417113601-2025-04-19_CM.mp3 Download Audio File Repentance has two parts: first, contrition—sorrow for sin—and second, faith in the Gospel. The Lord delivers His Law as a thunderbolt and hammer, striking the heart and stirring it toward newness of life. True contrition is not merely sorrow…
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https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/wrestling-with-the-basics/20250417104900-2025-04-19_WWB.mp3 Download Audio File This week’s program looks at Luke 23. How can you believe you’ll be in paradise when you know you deserve to go to hell? Get ready to chuckle or even chortle with Pastor “Jolly” John Lukomski and Pastor Matt “Youngblood” Clark as t…
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https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/sharper-iron/20250417095253-2025-04-18_SI.mp3 Download Audio File As David goes past the Mount of Olives, Ziba, a servant of Saul’s house, comes and offers David help while claiming the house of Saul intends to retake the throne. Unable to investigate the matter fully, David receives the needed aid. As the kin…
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https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/lutheran-ladies-lounge/20250416111427-LLL_Ep290.mp3 Download Audio File We revisit a special devotional episode from Good Friday 2024 as we meditate on Christ’s death for our sins. As an aid to Good Friday meditation and devotion, the Ladies welcome listener contributions in a “Write This:” creative challenge,…
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As David goes past the Mount of Olives, Ziba, a servant of Saul's house, comes and offers David help while claiming the house of Saul intends to retake the throne. Unable to investigate the matter fully, David receives the needed aid. As the king continues to flee, another member of Saul's house curses David. The king refuses to return violence or …
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https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/oratio/20250417094754-2025-04-18_OR.mp3 Download Audio File Rev. Kenneth Bomberger gives today’s prayerful thought based on the day’s Scripture readings. Begin your morning in word and prayer with Rev. Kenneth Bomberger, who shares scripture, hymns, prayers, and texts for the day, and also gives a short medita…
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https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/morning-prayer/20250417094247-LENT6_FRI_MP_GOODFIRDAY.mp3 Download Audio File Today’s sermonette based on Hebrews 6:1-20 is given by Rev. Benjamin Meyer. This is a rebroadcast from April 18, 2014. Hear a guest pastor give a short sermonette based on the day’s Daily Lectionary New Testament text during Morning …
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https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/thy-strong-word/20250417122303-2025-04-17_TSW.mp3 Download Audio File The fall didn’t end at the garden gate. Sin followed humanity into the next generation, and its consequences turned deadly. In Genesis 4, we meet two brothers. One offers his best to the Lord in faith. The other offers his sacrifice unworthi…
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The fall didn’t end at the garden gate. Sin followed humanity into the next generation, and its consequences turned deadly. In Genesis 4, we meet two brothers. One offers his best to the Lord in faith. The other offers his sacrifice unworthily. One is received. The other is warned to do good and seek to please God. And when that warning is ignored,…
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https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/coffee-hour/20250416120942-2025-04-17_CH.mp3 Download Audio File Rev. Sean Daenzer, Director of Worship for The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod and International Center Chaplain, joins Andy and Sarah to talk about the services of the Triduum during Holy Week, the origins of these services, what makes Tenebrae a…
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Rev. Sean Daenzer, Director of Worship for The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod and International Center Chaplain, joins Andy and Sarah to talk about the services of the Triduum during Holy Week, the origins of these services, what makes Tenebrae a unique service among the others, and the beautiful Responsories used in the Medieval church during thes…
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https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/sharper-iron/20250416113914-2025-04-17_SI.mp3 Download Audio File Absalom’s plot against his father’s throne takes shape right under David’s nose until Absalom’s followers grow strong enough to declare him king at Hebron. David quickly recognizes the great danger and gathers a group of faithful followers to go…
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Absalom's plot against his father's throne takes shape right under David's nose until Absalom's followers grow strong enough to declare him king at Hebron. David quickly recognizes the great danger and gathers a group of faithful followers to go with him from Jerusalem, even while he directs certain supporters of his to remain and thwart Absalom's …
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https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/morning-prayer/20250416112235-LENT6_THU_MP.mp3 Download Audio File Today’s sermonette based on Hebrews 5:1-14 is given by Rev. Joshua Theilen. This is a rebroadcast from April 13, 2017. Hear a guest pastor give a short sermonette based on the day’s Daily Lectionary New Testament text during Morning and Evening…
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https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/thy-strong-word/20250416121810-2025-04-16_TSW.mp3 Download Audio File Adam and Eve lived in a world untouched by pain, guilt, or fear. They walked with God. They knew only the good of God’s creation and His will for them. But in Genesis 3, a voice enters the garden. We are introduced to one who would be our Ac…
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Adam and Eve lived in a world untouched by pain, guilt, or fear. They walked with God. They knew only the good of God’s creation and His will for them. But in Genesis 3, a voice enters the garden. We are introduced to one who would be our Accuser, the enemy of God and God’s people. The woman considers the serpent’s question, “Did God actually say..…
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https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/coffee-hour/20250416105313-2025-04-16_CH.mp3 Download Audio File What is theological education like at the new Lutheran seminary in Tanzania? Rev. Bryan and Deaconess Keah Payne, serving the Lord in Tanzania, join Andy and Sarah to talk about their journey to serving as missionaries in Tanzania, the community …
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What is theological education like at the new Lutheran seminary in Tanzania? Rev. Bryan and Deaconess Keah Payne, serving the Lord in Tanzania, join Andy and Sarah to talk about their journey to serving as missionaries in Tanzania, the community where they live, how both of them are involved in theological education at the new Lutheran seminary the…
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https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/sharper-iron/20250416094935-2025-04-16_SI.mp3 Download Audio File Joab watches David mourn over Absalom’s continued absence, even as David takes no action. Joab takes matters into his own hands by sending a wise woman with a wise story to David in order to call the king to make a decision concerning Absalom. I…
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Joab watches David mourn over Absalom's continued absence, even as David takes no action. Joab takes matters into his own hands by sending a wise woman with a wise story to David in order to call the king to make a decision concerning Absalom. In response, David brings Absalom back to Jerusalem, but Absalom does not come into the king's presence. T…
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https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/oratio/20250416094218-2025-04-16_OR.mp3 Download Audio File Rev. Kenneth Bomberger gives today’s prayerful thought based on the day’s Scripture readings. Begin your morning in word and prayer with Rev. Kenneth Bomberger, who shares scripture, hymns, prayers, and texts for the day, and also gives a short medita…
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https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/morning-prayer/20250416093655-LENT6_WED_MP.mp3 Download Audio File Today’s sermonette based on Hebrews 4:1-16 is given by Rev. Dr. Jeff Gibbs. This is a rebroadcast from April 12, 2017. Hear a guest pastor give a short sermonette based on the day’s Daily Lectionary New Testament text during Morning and Evening…
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