A Listener Supported Broadcast Ministry of the Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod
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Wrestling With the Basics (WWB) a humorous approach to Bible Study hosted by Rev. John Lukomski and Rev. Matt Clark.
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Listen to Rev. Kenneth Bomberger give meditations on the day’s scripture lessons.
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Hear a guest pastor give a short sermonette based on the day's Daily Lectionary New Testament text.
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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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Study the Lutheran Confession of Faith found in the Book of Concord with lively discussions led by host Rev. Brady Finnern, President of the LCMS Minnesota North District, and guest LCMS pastors. Join us as these Christ-confessing Concordians read through and discuss our Lutheran doctrine in the Book of Concord in order to gain a deeper understanding of our Lutheran faith and practical application for our vocations.
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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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Join the pastors and people of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Des Peres, MO, in an in-depth study of the book of Romans with Rev. Dr. David Smith, former senior pastor of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church. Learn more about St. Paul’s Des Peres at stpaulsdesperes.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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Challenge your theological synapses with Rev. Tyrel Bramwell, Pastor of St. Mark Lutheran Church in Ferndale, CA, as he examines curious topics to excite the imagination, equip the mind, and comfort the soul with God’s ordering of the world in the Law and Gospel.
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Reformation Rush Hour is a program aimed at discussing religious news items, what’s going on around the various organizations and districts of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod, a little church history, a segment called "Lutheran on Purpose" in which you will hear stories from people around the world who converted to Lutheranism from other churches and religions and much, much more.
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World Lutheran News Digest is an audio news magazine bringing you a look at significant events in worldwide Lutheranism.
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https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/end-goals/20250414161619-EP139_ENDGOALS.mp3 Download Audio File Mark and Julianna discuss the ways in which we serve during the Gathering and how the Gathering offering gets used. Resources: Find the LCMS Youth Ministry resource website at youthesource.com. LCMS Youth Gathering – www.lcmsgathering.com End Goal…
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Genesis 1: God Made the World for You
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55:27Before there was light, sky, sea, or land, and before time itself ticked its first second, there was only God. Not a god of myth or imagination, but the living Creator who speaks, and by His Word, worlds are born. In this opening chapter of Genesis, the foundations of everything—truth, order, purpose, even the Gospel—are laid bare. And it’s not jus…
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Pilgrims, Puritans & New England: Ep. 5 – Anne Hutchinson, Roger Williams, and the Founding of Rhode Island
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26:01How was Rhode Island founded, and what was the religious landscape like in this colony? 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 5, we learn about Anne H…
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2 Samuel 12:1-31: The Son of David Dies for David
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54:59The LORD will not let David languish in unrepentant sin. He sends Nathan the prophet to confront him through a parable by which David speaks the judgment against himself. When Nathan makes clear the sin that David has committed and speaks God's punishment for his sin, the Holy Spirit miraculously brings David to confession and repentance. Nathan sp…
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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 meditation on the day’s scripture lessons. Submit comments or questions to: listener@kfuo.org…
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Today’s sermonette based on Hebrews 2:1-18 is given by Rev. Bert Mueller. This is a rebroadcast from April 10, 2017. Hear a guest pastor give a short sermonette based on the day’s Daily Lectionary New Testament text during Morning and Evening Prayer. Submit comments or questions to: listener@kfuo.org…
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Pastor David Smith leads a study on Matthew 4:12-25. Join the pastors and people of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Des Peres, MO, for weekly Bible study on Sunday mornings. Learn more about St. Paul’s Des Peres at stpaulsdesperes.org. Submit comments or questions to: listener@kfuo.org.
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Smalcald Articles: Part 3, Article 2: Law
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55:37The chief power of the Law is to reveal original sin with all its fruit. We know how low our human nature has fallen in that we need the Law to increase our trespass (Romans 5:20), so as not to harden our hearts. The Law shows us our sin, restrains us from sin, and in Christ by the help of the Holy Spirit, enables us to live a holy life. “Lord God,…
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This week's program looks at Luke 13. What should our response be to the tragedies of our world? Get ready to chuckle or even chortle with Pastor “Jolly” John Lukomski and Pastor Matt “Youngblood” Clark as they take a humorous approach to Bible Study. Submit comments or questions to: listener@kfuo.org…
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#289. Book Club Wrap Up: The Anxious Generation
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55:08In this book club recap conversation, Sarah, Erin, and Rachel talk through one of the most talked-about nonfiction books of the year: Jonathan Haidt’s The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness. How have our collective relationships with screen-based technologies and social media evolved sin…
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https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/thy-strong-word/20250414135648-2025-04-14_TSW.mp3 Download Audio File Before there was light, sky, sea, or land, and before time itself ticked its first second, there was only God. Not a god of myth or imagination, but the living Creator who speaks, and by His Word, worlds are born. In this opening chapter of …
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The Coffee Hour — Pilgrims, Puritans & New England: Ep. 5 – Anne Hutchinson, Roger Williams, and the Founding of Rhode Island
https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/coffee-hour/20250414112949-2025-04-14_CH.mp3 Download Audio File How was Rhode Island founded, and what was the religious landscape like in this colony? Rev. Dr. Cameron A. MacKenzie, Professor of Historical Theology at Concordia Theological Seminary in Fort Wayne, Indiana, joins Andy and Sarah for our nine-ep…
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Sharper Iron — A Kingdom Unlike All the Nations – 2 Samuel 12:1-31: The Son of David Dies for David
https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/sharper-iron/20250414110745-2025-04-14_SI.mp3 Download Audio File The LORD will not let David languish in unrepentant sin. He sends Nathan the prophet to confront him through a parable by which David speaks the judgment against himself. When Nathan makes clear the sin that David has committed and speaks God’s …
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https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/oratio/20250414105556-2025-04-14_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/20250414105011-LENT6_MON_MP.mp3 Download Audio File Today’s sermonette based on Hebrews 2:1-18 is given by Rev. Bert Mueller. This is a rebroadcast from April 10, 2017. Hear a guest pastor give a short sermonette based on the day’s Daily Lectionary New Testament text during Morning and Evening P…
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https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/stpaul-des-peres-bible-study/20250414125748-2025-04-13_SPBS.mp3 Download Audio File Pastor David Smith leads a study on Matthew 4:12-25. Join the pastors and people of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Des Peres, MO, for weekly Bible study on Sunday mornings. Learn more about St. Paul’s Des Peres at stpaulsdespere…
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https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/concord-matters/20250411114330-2025-04-12_CM.mp3 Download Audio File The chief power of the Law is to reveal original sin with all its fruit. We know how low our human nature has fallen in that we need the Law to increase our trespass (Romans 5:20), so as not to harden our hearts. The Law shows us our sin, res…
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https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/wrestling-with-the-basics/20250411112317-2025-04-12_WWB.mp3 Download Audio File This week’s program looks at Luke 13. What should our response be to the tragedies of our world? Get ready to chuckle or even chortle with Pastor “Jolly” John Lukomski and Pastor Matt “Youngblood” Clark as they take a humorous appr…
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https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/thy-strong-word/20250411192237-2025-04-11_TSW.mp3 Download Audio File As Hebrews comes to a close, we’re reminded again: Jesus is our altar, our sacrifice, our High Priest. We are called to bear His reproach, to live in obedience, and to trust in God’s work in us. This is no ordinary farewell—it’s a final char…
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Hebrews 13:9-25: Final Exhortations and Benediction
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57:37As Hebrews comes to a close, we’re reminded again: Jesus is our altar, our sacrifice, our High Priest. We are called to bear His reproach, to live in obedience, and to trust in God’s work in us. This is no ordinary farewell—it’s a final charge to stand firm in grace. Let’s finish the race well. The Rev. Robert Smith, pastor emeritus in Ft. Wayne, I…
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https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/lutheran-ladies-lounge/20250411135602-LLL_Ep289.mp3 Download Audio File In this book club recap conversation, Sarah, Erin, and Rachel talk through one of the most talked-about nonfiction books of the year: Jonathan Haidt’s The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Me…
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https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/chapel/20250411110632-2025-04-11_Chapel.mp3 Download Audio File Rev. Michael Meyer gives today’s sermon based on John 11:47-54. >> 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/20250411093016-2025-04-11_CH.mp3 Download Audio File Why is the vicarage year such an important part of pastoral formation in the LCMS? The Rev. David Nehrenz, President of the LCMS Oklahoma District, joins Andy and Sarah for our Set Apart to Serve series to share his journey into the Holy Ministry…
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Set Apart to Serve: Vicarage for Pastoral Formation
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25:56Why is the vicarage year such an important part of pastoral formation in the LCMS? The Rev. David Nehrenz, President of the LCMS Oklahoma District, joins Andy and Sarah for our Set Apart to Serve series to share his journey into the Holy Ministry. He discusses his current vocation as District President, reflects on how his own vicarage was a format…
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https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/sharper-iron/20250411090923-2025-04-11_SI.mp3 Download Audio File David’s idleness provides a playground for the devil’s temptations. Although the king should have come to his senses and turned from his sin at any number of times, over and over David chose evil. His laziness led to lust. His lust led to adulte…
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2 Samuel 11:1-27: A Web of Willful Wickedness
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56:01David’s idleness provides a playground for the devil’s temptations. Although the king should have come to his senses and turned from his sin at any number of times, over and over David chose evil. His laziness led to lust. His lust led to adultery. His adultery led to murder. David’s sin leads others into sin and brings great harm upon them. Uriah’…
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https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/oratio/20250411090414-2025-04-11_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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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 meditation on the day’s scripture lessons. Submit comments or questions to: listener@kfuo.org…
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https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/morning-prayer/20250411085744-LENT5_FRI_MP.mp3 Download Audio File Today’s sermonette based on Mark 15:33-47 is given by Rev. Greg Truwe. This is a rebroadcast from April 7, 2017. Hear a guest pastor give a short sermonette based on the day’s Daily Lectionary New Testament text during Morning and Evening Praye…
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Today’s sermonette based on Mark 15:33-47 is given by Rev. Greg Truwe. This is a rebroadcast from April 7, 2017. Hear a guest pastor give a short sermonette based on the day’s Daily Lectionary New Testament text during Morning and Evening Prayer. Submit comments or questions to: listener@kfuo.org
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Friends For Life — LCMS Life, Health and Family Ministries: S8Ep4. Restoring Families | Amanda Douglas & Rev. Dr. Stephen Krenz
https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/friends-for-life/20250410150309-SE8_EP4_FFL.mp3 Download Audio File Amanda and Pastor Krenz join Steph to talk about caring for mothers of children in foster care, and their goal to restore relationships between mothers and their children. Resources: Email us at friendsforlife@lcms.org LCMS Life, Health and Fa…
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Friends For Life — LCMS Life, Health and Family Ministries: S8Ep3. Fostering & the Role of a CASA | Chalyce Deterding
https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/friends-for-life/20250410145505-SE8_EP3_FFL.mp3 Download Audio File Chalyce Deterding joins Steph to talk about the joys and challenges of being a foster parent, along with the unique role that she plays as a CASA. Resources: Email us at friendsforlife@lcms.org LCMS Life, Health and Family Ministries: lcmslife…
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Friends For Life — LCMS Life, Health and Family Ministries: S8Ep2. The State of Foster Care | Dr. Thomas Engel
https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/friends-for-life/20250410144427-SE8_EP2_FFL.mp3 Download Audio File Dr. Thomas Engel joins Steph to talk about the concerns of children in child dependency and how Christians can make a big impact in caring for these children. Bio: Dr. Engel has been a member of the LCMS at various churches since the age of 4.…
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Friends For Life — LCMS Life, Health and Family Ministries: S8Ep1. Why We Care About Foster Care| Deaconess Dr. Tiffany Manor & Steph
https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/friends-for-life/20250410121208-SE8_EP1_FFL.mp3 Download Audio File Join Steph and Deaconess Dr. Tiffany Manor as they introduce this season’s topic surrounding foster care and talk about why Christians have a special care for these children and families. Resources: Email us at friendsforlife@lcms.org LCMS Lif…
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https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/thy-strong-word/20250410140822-2025-04-10_TSW.mp3 Download Audio File Holiness. Brotherly love. Contentment. Hebrews calls us to live as those who belong to an unshakable kingdom. The author sharpens his focus: ‘Pursue peace… see to it that no one fails to obtain the grace of God… offer worship that pleases Hi…
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Hebrews 12:14-13:8: Living in an Unshakable Kingdom
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55:32Holiness. Brotherly love. Contentment. Hebrews calls us to live as those who belong to an unshakable kingdom. The author sharpens his focus: ‘Pursue peace… see to it that no one fails to obtain the grace of God… offer worship that pleases Him.’ These verses are a call to live the faith we confess in community, in love, in steadfast trust in the Chr…
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https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/chapel/20250410104717-2025-04-10_Chapel.mp3 Download Audio File Rev. Sean Daenzer gives today’s sermon based on John 7:40-53. >> 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. >> To…
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https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/coffee-hour/20250410095254-2025-04-10b_CH.mp3 Download Audio File With the retirement of Jenny Williams, we have a new Lead Producer! Sara Schaible, KFUO Radio’s new Lead Producer, joins Andy and Sarah to talk about what she was doing before she joined the KFUO team, her chief duties at KFUO, what she loves ab…
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Introducing Lead Producer Sara Schaible!
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13:25With the retirement of Jenny Williams, we have a new Lead Producer! Sara Schaible, KFUO Radio's new Lead Producer, joins Andy and Sarah to talk about what she was doing before she joined the KFUO team, her chief duties at KFUO, what she loves about what she does, and the most valuable things she learned from Jenny before her retirement. (And of cou…
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https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/coffee-hour/20250410094749-2025-04-10a_CH.mp3 Download Audio File How are CPH’s Arch Books used as outreach tools in communities? Elizabeth Pittman, director of Concordia Gospel Outreach with Concordia Publishing House, joins Andy and Sarah to talk about what Arch Books are, how they convey the truth of God’s …
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How are CPH's Arch Books used as outreach tools in communities? Elizabeth Pittman, director of Concordia Gospel Outreach with Concordia Publishing House, joins Andy and Sarah to talk about what Arch Books are, how they convey the truth of God's Word, how Arch Books are used as outreach tools, and where Arch Books are being shared in food banks toda…
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https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/sharper-iron/20250410092814-2025-04-10_SI.mp3 Download Audio File When David sends a merciful diplomatic contingent to Ammon, his kindness is met with violence. David seeks to cover the shame of his men while also seeking justice against the Ammonites who have defied him. As Ammon strengthens its position thro…
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2 Samuel 10:1-19: Cracks in the Foundation
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56:07When David sends a merciful diplomatic contingent to Ammon, his kindness is met with violence. David seeks to cover the shame of his men while also seeking justice against the Ammonites who have defied him. As Ammon strengthens its position through menacing mercenaries, David sends Joab, whose wisdom and trust in God leads to success. After the Amm…
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https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/oratio/20250410094134-2025-04-10_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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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 meditation on the day’s scripture lessons. Submit comments or questions to: listener@kfuo.org…
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https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/morning-prayer/20250410090712-LENT5_THU_MP.mp3 Download Audio File Today’s sermonette based on Mark 15:16-32 is given by Rev. Chris Hull. This is a rebroadcast from April 6, 2017. Hear a guest pastor give a short sermonette based on the day’s Daily Lectionary New Testament text during Morning and Evening Praye…
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Today’s sermonette based on Mark 15:16-32 is given by Rev. Chris Hull. This is a rebroadcast from April 6, 2017. Hear a guest pastor give a short sermonette based on the day’s Daily Lectionary New Testament text during Morning and Evening Prayer. Submit comments or questions to: listener@kfuo.org
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https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/chapel/20250409110900-2025-04-09_Chapel.mp3 Download Audio File Rev. Sean Daenzer gives today’s sermon based on John 10:22-38. >> 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. >> T…
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