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Our Father Lutheran Church — 272 episodes
Stories: Vanessa McClearn Vanessa McClearn on the fault lines of experiential faith, drawing near to God, praying for your spouse
Stories: Joshua & Sadie on Reasons to Believe, The Church, and Being Young Adults at Our Father
Exodus: The Parting of the Red Sea Exodus 14 // Pastor Micah Steiner
Exodus: Do You Know the Story of the Lamb? Exodus 12 // Pastor Scott Abel
Exodus: Ten Plagues, Tea Lights, and a Hearted Melted by God Exodus 7-11 // Pastor Nate Peregoy
Exodus: The Burning Bush and the Call of God Exodus 3:1-15 // Pastor Nate Peregoy
Exodus: What Does It Mean to Be Free? Exodus 2:1–10 // Pastor Scott Abel
Advent: The Longest Promise: Waiting with God for Deliverance // Pastor Micah
John the Baptist: Advent Faith, Doubt, and the One to Come / Luke 7:18-28 // Pastor Nate Peregoy
Advent: The Future According to Jesus // Luke 21:27 // Pastor Scott Abel
Genesis: Joseph and the Sovereignty of God Genesis 50:15-21 // Pastor Nate Peregoy
Genesis: Favoritism, Fracture, and the Faithfulness of God Genesis 37 // Pastor Micah Steiner
Genesis: Wrestling with God Genesis 32 // Pastor Scott Abel
All Saints’ Day: What Difference Does It Make to Know the Ending? // Pastor Scott Abel
Genesis: Jacob and the Stairway to Heaven Genesis 28 // Pastor Nate Peregoy
Genesis: Our Deep Need for Blessing Genesis 27 // Pastor Scott Abel
Genesis: When Your Faith is Tested Genesis 22 // Pastor Micah Steiner
The Covenant: Abram's Struggle and God's Answer Genesis 15:1-18 // Pastor Nate Peregoy
Genesis: The Call of Abraham Genesis 11:27-12:9 // Pastor Scott Abel
Genesis: Does God’s Judgement in the Flood Trouble You? Genesis 6-9 // Pastor Scott Abel
Stories: Colette Correa
Genesis: How Should A Christian Respond to Violence? Genesis 4 // Pastor Micah Steiner
Genesis: What is Sin? Genesis 3:7-21 // Pastor Scott Abel
Genesis: The Fall Genesis 2 // Pastor Nate Peregoy
Genesis: Why Our View of Origins Shapes Our View of Humanity Genesis 1 // Pastor Scott Abel
Romans 8: Two Different Forms of Humanity // Pastor Scott Abel
Romans 8: Is the Doctrine of Sin Psychologically Unhealthy? // Pastor Scott Abel
Romans 8: The Struggle Within // Pastor Micah Steiner
Romans 8: What is the Purpose of God’s Law? // Pastor Scott Abel // Romans 7:7-14
Pentecost: Is There Hope for the Declining Church? // Acts 2 // Pastor Scott Abel
Final Reflections: What Is Love? // 1 John 1:7-19 // Pastor Scott Abel
Final Reflections from the Letters of John // Pastor Micah Steiner
Life in His Name: The Greatest Failure Becomes the Greatest Leader // John 21:15-25 // Pastor Scott Abel
Life in His Name: A New Identity in Christ // John 21:1-14 // Pastor Scott Abel
Life in His Name: Transformed By the Wounds of Jesus // John 20:19-31 // Pastor Scott Abel
Life in His Name: When Emotions Deceive Our Faith // Pastor Micah Steiner
Stories: Atkelt Simon Shares the Mission Partnership with Children's HopeChest & OFLC
Easter Sunday: Your Destiny and Purpose in the Empty Tomb of Jesus // Pastor Scott Abel
Palm Sunday and Our Motivation for Worship // Pastor Micah Steiner
It Is Finished // John 19 // Pastor Nate Peregoy
Stories: Laurine Watson on the promise of Hope and how God is present in her cancer battle
The Crown, The Covering, The Silence, and The Place // John 19:1-17 // Pastor Scott Abel
An Earthly Ruler Meets the Heavenly King // John 18:29-19:1// Pastor Scott Abel
Growing through Failure // John 18 // Pastor Micah Steiner
The Gospel According to John: Sovereignty, Submission, and Grace in the Arrest of Jesus // John 18:1-14 // Pastor Nate Peregoy
The Transfiguration of Our Lord: Is Jesus Really Worth It? // Pastor Scott Abel
The Gospel According to John: I AM the Resurrection and the Life // Pastor Micah Steiner
The Gospel According to John: I AM the True Vine // John 15:1-8 // Pastor Nate Peregoy
The Gospel According to John: I AM I Am the Way, the Truth and the Life // Pastor Scott Abel
The Gospel According to John: I AM the Good Shepherd // John 10:10-11 // Pastor Nate Peregoy
The Gospel According to John: I AM the Door // Pastor Micah Steiner
The Gospel According to John: I AM the Light of the World // Pastor Micah Steiner
The Gospel According to John: I AM the Bread of Life // Pastor Scott Abel
Epiphany // Pastor Scott Abel
First Sunday of Christmas // Pastor Kelly Crabbe
Christmas Eve: Love Came Down // Pastor Scott Abel
Fourth Sunday of Advent: Love // Pastor Micah Steiner
Third Sunday of Advent: Joy // Pastor Scott Abel
Second Sunday of Advent: Peace // Pastor Nate Peregoy
First Sunday of Advent: Hope // Pastor Micah Steiner
The Gospel According to John: The Great I AM // Pastor Nate Peregoy
The Gospel According to John: What to Do When God Disappoints You / Pastor Scott Abel
The Gospel According to John: The Feeding of the 5000 // Pastor Scott Abel
All Saints' Day: Your Motivation Matters
Reformation Day: The Hiddenness of God and the Rest of Jesus // Pastor Nate Peregoy
The Gospel According to John: Jesus Encounters the Samaritan Woman // Pastor Scott Abel
The Gospel According to John: What Does It Mean to Be Born Again? // Pastor Scott Abel
The Gospel According to John: Jesus - The Lord of the Temple and Our Hearts // Pastor Nate Peregoy
The Gospel According to John: Why Did Jesus Turn Water into Wine? // Pastor Scott Abel
Stories: Reilly Saline on God's plan, our callings, and pulling a Jonah
The Gospel According to John: Jesus, the Lamb of God // Pastor Micah Steiner
The Gospel According to John: The Word Made Flesh, at Christmas and Today // Pastor Nate Peregoy
The Gospel According to John Pt. 1: The Light Shines in the Darkness // Pastor Scott Abel
Top Ten Bible Verses: Jeremiah 29:11 // Pastor Scott Abel
Top Ten Bible Verses: Psalm 23 // Pastor Micah Steiner
Top Ten Bible Verses: Matthew 6:33 // Pastor Scott Abel
Top Ten Bible Verses: Romans 12:2 // Pastor Micah Steiner
Top Ten Bible Verses: Ephesians 6 / Pastor Nate Peregoy
Top Ten Bible Verses: Isaiah 40:27-31 // Pastor Scott Abel
Top Ten Bible Verses: 2 Corinthians 5 // Pastor Nate Peregoy
Top Ten Bible Verses: Proverbs 3 // Pastor Scott Abel
Top Ten Bible Verses: Ephesians 2:8-10 // Pastor Scott Abel
Top 10 Bible Verses: 1 Corinthians 10:13 // Pastor Nate Peregoy
50th Anniversary Sunday // Rev. Donald Hinchey
Stories: Erin McKenzie on mission work and building relationships as the key to mission
Pentecost Sunday // Pastor Micah Steiner
Not in Vain: The Hope of Work // Pastor Nate Peregoy
Not in Vain: Am I Making a Difference? // Pastor Scott Abel
Not in Vain: The Brokenness of Work // Pastor Nate Peregoy
Not in Vain: Created to Work // Pastor Micah Steiner
Stories: Jess Campbell Shares Her Faith Journey and How God Works through Vocations
Stories: John and Claire Sebesta share their journey to Central America, their passion for non-profit startups, and how God led them to Denver.
Hope in the Wilderness: Our Hope // Pastor Nate Peregoy
Hope in the Wilderness: Our Assurance // Pastor Scott Abel
Hope in the Wilderness: Our Comfort // Pastor Scott Abel
Hope in the Wilderness: Our Problem // Pastor Micah Steiner
Hope in the Wilderness: Our Need // Pastor Nate Peregoy
Stories: Jacqui Peregoy on Loving the Gospel and finding strength in Jesus
Teach Us to Pray: Deliver Us From Evil // Pastor Scott Abel
Teach Us to Pray: Father Forgive Us // Pastor Micah Steiner
Teach Us to Pray: Give Us this Day Our Daily Bread // Pastor Micah Steiner
Teach Us to Pray: Thy Will Be Done // Pastor Nate Peregoy
Stories: Kendall James Wingert on Growing Up Lutheran and His Passion for Music in Worship
Teach Us to Pray: Thy Kingdom Come // Pastor Micah Steiner
Teach Us to Pray: Our Father in Heaven // Pastor Nate Peregoy
Christmas Eve: Christmas is the Solution to Our Biggest Problem // Pastor Scott Abel
Advent: God's Promise of Peace // Pastor Micah Steiner
Advent: Something Big is Coming // Pastor Scott Abel
Advent: Advent and Anger - God's and Ours // Pastor Nate Peregoy
Stories: Eric Bame on Grace, Adversity and God’s Plan
Stories: Tom & Mary Trotter on Our Father Lutheran and Life After a Cancer Diagnosis
All Saints' Day: For Such a Time as This // Pastor Micah Steiner
Reformation Day: Reformation: Our Refuge and Strength // Pastor Nate Peregoy
Galatians: If God Loves Us No Matter What Why Should We Obey? // Pastor Scott Abel
Galatians: Can We Lose Our Faith? // Pastor Scott Abel
Galatians: Known by God - the Deepest Longing of Every Human Heart
Galatians: Adopted by Grace // Pastor Micah Steiner
Galatians: If We Are Saved by Grace Why Does God Command Us to Obey? // Pastor Scott Abel
Galatians: The Gospel is So Much More // Pastor Scott Abel
Stories: Tanja Burkinshaw's Journey from atheism to Grace
Galatians: Two Things the Gospel Brings // Pastor Scott Abel
Galatians: The Power of the Gospel // Pastor Scott Abel
Galatians: No Other Gospel // Pastor Micah Steiner
Summer School with Jesus: Forgiving Like Jesus // Pastor Micah Steiner
Summer School with Jesus: The Great Banquet // Pastor Nate Peregoy
Summer School with Jesus: Do Not Be Anxious // Pastor Nate Peregoy
Summer School with Jesus: Parable of the Hidden Treasure and Pearl of Great Value // Pastor Micah Steiner
Summer School with Jesus: Salt and Light // Pastor Micah Steiner
Summer School with Jesus: Workers for the Harvest // Pastor Micah Steiner
Summer School with Jesus: Build Your House on a Rock // Pastor Micah Steiner
On the Road with Jesus: Our Rest and Future in the Garden // Pastor Nate Peregoy
On the Road with Jesus: Sin Washed Away as Sand on the Beach // Pastor Jim Watson
On the Road with Jesus: Life in the Valley but Led in Christ // Pastor Nate Peregoy
On the Road with Jesus: Jesus and Our Judgment // Pastor Micah Steiner
Loving My Neighbor: The Work of the Spirit // Pastor Micah Steiner
Loving My Neighbor: The Ascension of Jesus and the Mission of God // Pastor Nate Peregoy / Acts 1:1-11
Special Podcast: Alexandra Kuykendall On Practical Ways to Love Our Actual Neighbor
Loving My Neighbor: Practical Insights From the Apostle Paul // Pastor Scott Abel
Loving My Neighbor: From Duty to Delight // Pastor Nate Peregoy / Luke 10:25-37
Doubt: Can Jesus Really Keep On Forgiving Me? // Pastor Scott Abel
Doubt: The Strange Behavior of Jesus Shows Us Something Vital // Pastor Scott Abel
Doubt: Can I Trust the First Witnesses? // Pastor Micah Steiner
Stories: Chris Davis on Childhood Trauma, Parkinson's, and Easter
Fulfilled: With Him in Paradise, Today // Pastor Nate Peregoy
Fulfilled: How Does God Use Evil for Good? // Pastor Scott Abel
Fulfilled: Confronting Spiritual Blindness // Pastor Micah Steiner
Stories: Steve and Sandy Clark on Billy Graham, Personal Faith, and Growing with Your Church
Fulfilled: Overcoming Spiritual Darkness // Pastor Scott Abel
Fulfilled: Numbered Among the Transgressors // Pastor Nate Peregoy
Ultimate Questions: Where Am I Going? // Pastor Nate Peregoy
Stories: Kendra Stewart on Finding Purpose, Social Media and Surrender
Ultimate Questions: What Does it Mean to Be Truly Free? // Pastor Scott Abel
Ultimate Questions: Is it Reasonable to Believe? // Pastor Scott Abel
Ultimate Questions: Why Are We Here? // Pastor Scott Abel
Stories: Marty Kohlwey on Gospel Identity, Idols, and Derek Zoolander
Ultimate Questions: Where Did We Come From? // Pastor Scott Abel
Epiphany Sunday: God's Love and Our Response // Pastor Micah Steiner
Beyond Behavior... Habits of the Heart // Rev. Dr. Werner K. Boos
God with Us: Christmas Day // Pastor Micah Steiner
A Weary World Rejoices: Christmas Eve // Pastor Scott Abel
A Weary World Rejoices: Love // Pastor Scott Abel
A Weary World Rejoices: Joy // Pastor Scott Abel
A Weary World Rejoices: Peace // Pastor Nate Peregoy
A Weary World Rejoices: Hope // Pastor Scott Abel
Christ the King Sunday // Pastor Scott Abel
Stories: Ruth Koch on Peace, Perfectionism and Healthy Boundaries in Relationships
The First Christians // Pastor Micah Steiner
The First Christians // Pastor Micah Steiner
Reformation Sunday // Pastor Scott Abel
The First Christians: How to Deal with Conflict // Pastor Scott Abel
The First Christians: How Did the Church Grow through Persecution? // Pastor Scott Abel
Stories: Laurine and Joe Watson on joy, dying well, and the Scriptures and prayers that anchor them in the face of Laurine's terminal cancer.
The First Christians: Prayers for Submission and Boldness // Pastor Nate Peregoy
The First Christians: The Inclusive and Exclusive Nature of the Gospel // Pastor Micah Steiner
The First Christians: The Birth of the Church // Pastor Nate Peregoy
The First Christians: How You Fit Into God's Mission // Pastor Micah Steiner
Immeasurably More: How Spiritual Struggle Can Strengthen Extraordinary Life in Christ
Stories: Philip and Sara Winkler on Ice Cream and Living God's Mission in their Neighborhood
Immeasurably More: Authentic Community // Pastor Micah Steiner
Stories: Jon and Kate Palmquist on Friendship, Family and Our Longing for Community
Immeasurably More: What is Extraordinary Life in Christ? // Pastor Scott Abel
Stories: Lise Uhrich on the Power of God's Word and Giving Up Control
The Life of David: A Great Example and So Much More
The Life of David: Seeing Our Reflection in the Life of Absalom
The Life of David: The Necessity of Repentance
The Life of David: God’s Covenant with David and Us
What is God Up to in the Story of Joseph?
The Life of David: David Spares Saul's Life
The Life of David: A More Powerful Understanding of David and Goliath
The Life of David: A Tale of Two Kings
The Life of David: The Forgotten Son
Trinity Sunday: What Does it Mean to Be Human?
Pentecost: The Deeper Reality of Who You Are
Hope in Uncertain Times: How the Lord’s Supper changes our Past, Present and Future
Hope in Uncertain Times: Does Baptism Do Anything?
Hope In Uncertain Times: Where Can We Find God?
Hope in Uncertain Times: How the Resurrection Gives Us Purpose in All We Do
Hope in Uncertain Times: Hope for the Future and Hope from the Future
Hope in Uncertain Times: Assurance of the Resurrection
Face to Face Part II: Discerning the Truth
Face to Face Part II: The Light of Christ in the Darkness of Betrayal
Face to Face Part II: Jesus, the Crowd and the Cliff
Face to Face Part II: Fighting Temptation
Face to Face: Jesus, The One Who Overshadows Everything
Face to Face: What Must I Do to Inherit Eternal Life?
Face to Face: The Longing of Zacchaeus and the Love of Jesus
Face to Face: Two Desperate People
Face to Face: Face to Face: The Thirst of Every Human Heart
Face to Face: Desiring Jesus
Face to Face: The Trauma of Holiness
Epiphany
Second Sunday After Christmas
First Sunday After Christmas: God Keeps His Promises
Christmas Eve: God With Us
Incarnation: How Jesus Values Us
Incarnation: How is Christmas the Solution to Our Doubts?
Incarnation: The Mission and Motto of John the Baptist
Incarnation: What Is the Meaning of Christmas?
Jesus Wins: The Life Changing Power of Hope
Jesus Wins: Spiritual Warfare
Jesus Wins: All Saints
Reformation: What is the Foundation Upon Which the Church Stands or Falls?
Jesus Wins: Spiritual Victory
Jesus Speaks: Two Things We Need to Hear
Jesus Speaks: His Words of Encouragement for Us Today
Jesus Speaks: How Can Jesus Become More Real to You?
Jesus Speaks: Risk vs. Reward
Jesus Speaks: The Things He Says and the Gifts He Gives
Jesus Speaks: Thing are Much Worse and Much Better than They Seem
Jesus Speaks: Renewing Your First Love
Jesus Reigns: Jesus, the Center of Our Lives
Jesus Reigns: Our Identity: Who We Are
Jesus Reigns: Finding Answers to Life's Biggest Questions
Returning Home: A Messy Ending and A Powerful Prayer
Returning Home: Nehemiah and the Heart of Generosity
Returning Home: Living God's Mission
Returning Home: Patient in Prayer
Returning Home: A Firm Foundation
Returning Home: When God Disappoints
Returning Home
Returning Home
Returning Home
After Easter
After Easter
After Easter
After Easter
After Easter
After Easter
Easter Sunday: God Speaks to Our Doubts
Good Friday
Maundy Thursday
Palm Sunday:
Fifth Sunday in Lent
Third Sunday in Lent
Second Sunday in Lent
First Sunday In Lent
Transfiguration of Our Lord
Fifth Sunday After Epiphany
Fourth Sunday After Epiphany
Third Sunday After Epiphany
The Return of the King
The Return of the King
The Return of the King
Second Sunday After Epiphany
First Sunday After Epiphany
Second Sunday After Christmas
First Sunday After Christmas
Christmas Eve
Fourth Sunday in Advent
Third Sunday in Advent
Second Sunday in Advent
First Sunday in Advent