BHoP#347 Time to Lean, Time to Clean: The Story of Ray Kroc and the Rise of McDonald's

from A Brief History of Power · host Dr. Adam Koontz and Rev. Jonathan Fisk

Dr Adam Koontz and Col Willie Grills talk about Ray Kroc and his role in the rise of McDonald's, the developments of the Burger Wars, and comparisons with denominational inconsistency. Visit our website - A Brief History of Power Sign up for Memento, a Lutheran devotional for men. Thanks to our sponsors, Ad Crucem and Gnesio Health Dr Adam Koontz - Redeemer Lutheran Church Pr. Willie Grills - Zion Lutheran Church Music thanks to Verny

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