A Listener Supported Broadcast Ministry of the Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod
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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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Wrestling With the Basics (WWB) a humorous approach to Bible Study hosted by Rev. John Lukomski and Rev. Matt Clark.
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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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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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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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World Lutheran News Digest is an audio news magazine bringing you a look at significant events in worldwide Lutheranism.
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The Student Union is a podcast for college students, as well as all those who work with, love, and care for them. Episodes explore diverse issues that college students face and offers ideas and support for everyone engaged in campus ministry in and around the collegiate community. The Student Union is produced by the LCMS Office of National Mission. To find more resources for campus ministry visit: lcms.org/campus-ministry
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https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/thy-strong-word/20250313135011-2025-03-13_TSW.mp3 Download Audio File God once spoke through prophets, in fire and thunder—but now, He speaks in His Son. Hebrews 1 opens with a stunning revelation: Jesus is greater than the prophets, greater than the angels, the radiance of God’s glory, and the exact imprint o…
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Hebrews 1: The Supremacy of the Son
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56:03God once spoke through prophets, in fire and thunder—but now, He speaks in His Son. Hebrews 1 opens with a stunning revelation: Jesus is greater than the prophets, greater than the angels, the radiance of God’s glory, and the exact imprint of His nature. This chapter sets the foundation for the entire book, showing us that Christ isn’t just another…
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What is significant about the miracles in the exodus story? The Rev. Dr. Reed Lessing (Professor of Theology & Ministry, Paul Edwin F. and Esther L. Laatsch Chair of Old Testament Studies, Director of the Pre-Seminary Program, and Director of The Center for Biblical Studies at Concordia University St. Paul) joins Andy and Sarah for a series on his …
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1 Samuel 24:1-22: David Protects the LORD's Anointed
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54:14As Saul pursues David in the wilderness of Engedi, Saul stops to relieve himself in a cave where David and his men are hiding. Though David's men urge him to take his enemy into his own hand, David refuses personal vengeance and even feels pangs of conscience at cutting off the corner of the robe of the LORD's anointed. David shows himself guiltles…
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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 Mark 4:21-41 is given by Rev. Todd Kollbaum. This is a rebroadcast from February 18, 2016. 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 1:18-2:6. 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 2, Article 2: The Mass
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57:43Anything done in the Church that conflicts with the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world robs people of a clear conscience in Christ. The Church at the time of Luther had fallen into practices that were leading people away from the cross and empty tomb for full salvation: pilgrimages, monastic societies, relics, indulgences, and the invo…
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This week's program looks at 1 Corinthians 15: The "what ifs" versus the facts. 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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#284. International Mission 101: The Origin Story
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47:54In this episode, Erin’s launching an exciting NEW series of episodes entitled “International Mission 101.” Beginning with the startling revelation that she is not, in fact, a full-time professional podcast host but rather a 25-year veteran of the LCMS Office of International Mission, Erin here shares her own mission origin story. How did an unemplo…
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https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/thy-strong-word/20250313142550-TSW_HebrewsPromo.mp3 Download Audio File For centuries, God spoke through prophets, in visions, through fire and thunder on Mount Sinai. But now, Hebrews tells us, He has spoken fully and finally in His Son. This book isn’t just another epistle—it’s the key that unlocks the Old T…
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For centuries, God spoke through prophets, in visions, through fire and thunder on Mount Sinai. But now, Hebrews tells us, He has spoken fully and finally in His Son. This book isn’t just another epistle—it’s the key that unlocks the Old Testament, revealing how everything was always pointing to Christ. The prophets, the angels, the priesthood, the…
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https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/chapel/20250313112552-2025-03-13_Chapel.mp3 Download Audio File Rev. Jonathan Manor gives today’s sermon based on John 8:31-47a. >> 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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https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/coffee-hour/20250313111119-2025-03-13_SI.mp3 Download Audio File What is significant about the miracles in the exodus story? The Rev. Dr. Reed Lessing (Professor of Theology & Ministry, Paul Edwin F. and Esther L. Laatsch Chair of Old Testament Studies, Director of the Pre-Seminary Program, and Director of The…
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Sharper Iron — A Kingdom Unlike All the Nations – 1 Samuel 24:1-22: David Protects the LORD’s Anointed
https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/sharper-iron/20250313104153-2025-03-13_SI.mp3 Download Audio File As Saul pursues David in the wilderness of Engedi, Saul stops to relieve himself in a cave where David and his men are hiding. Though David’s men urge him to take his enemy into his own hand, David refuses personal vengeance and even feels pangs…
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https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/oratio/20250313095406-2025-03-13_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/20250313094603-LENT1_THU_MP.mp3 Download Audio File Today’s sermonette based on Mark 4:21-41 is given by Rev. Todd Kollbaum. This is a rebroadcast from February 18, 2016. 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/chapel/20250312111704-2025-03-12_Chapel.mp3 Download Audio File Rev. Sean Daenzer gives today’s sermon based on Matthew 12:38-50. >> 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/20250312115822-2025-03-12_CH.mp3 Download Audio File Why do we have a Concordia University System? The Rev. Dr. Jamison Hardy (President, Concordia University System) and the Rev. Dr. Douglas Spittel (Vice President, Concordia University System) join Andy and Sarah to talk about what the Concordia …
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Why do we have a Concordia University System? The Rev. Dr. Jamison Hardy (President, Concordia University System) and the Rev. Dr. Douglas Spittel (Vice President, Concordia University System) join Andy and Sarah to talk about what the Concordia University System (CUS) is, where each of the Concordias are and how this has changed over the long hist…
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https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/sharper-iron/20250312110033-2025-03-12_SI.mp3 Download Audio File Even as David continues to flee from Saul, he seeks to do the LORD’s work in delivering the city of Keliah from the Philistines. Throughout his flight, David inquires of the LORD, who directs and protects David from Saul. Jonathan goes to David …
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1 Samuel 23:1-29: David's Runaway Scrape
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55:52Even as David continues to flee from Saul, he seeks to do the LORD's work in delivering the city of Keliah from the Philistines. Throughout his flight, David inquires of the LORD, who directs and protects David from Saul. Jonathan goes to David to strengthen his friend, even as Saul seeks information on David's whereabouts from the Ziphites. When S…
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https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/oratio/20250312105501-2025-03-12_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/20250312104645-LENT1_WED_MP.mp3 Download Audio File Today’s sermonette based on Mark 4:1-20 is given by Rev. Dr. Charles Gieschen. This is a rebroadcast from March 8, 2017. Hear a guest pastor give a short sermonette based on the day’s Daily Lectionary New Testament text during Morning and Eveni…
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Today’s sermonette based on Mark 4:1-20 is given by Rev. Dr. Charles Gieschen. This is a rebroadcast from March 8, 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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For weeks, we’ve walked with Job through his loss, his lament, his friends’ accusations, and his desperate search for answers. We’ve heard him cry out and demand justice. We’ve heard his friends insist that suffering must always be earned. And then, we heard God’s voice from the whirlwind, not with the answers Job expected, but with something far g…
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https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/thy-strong-word/20250311124230-2025-03-11_TSW.mp3 Download Audio File For weeks, we’ve walked with Job through his loss, his lament, his friends’ accusations, and his desperate search for answers. We’ve heard him cry out and demand justice. We’ve heard his friends insist that suffering must always be earned. A…
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https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/chapel/20250311123340-2025-03-11_Chapel.mp3 Download Audio File Rev. Sean Daenzer gives today’s sermon based on Isaiah 55:6-11. >> 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/20250311162314-2025-03-11b_CH.mp3 Download Audio File What lessons can we learn from the book of Joshua? Donna Snow, author of many books including the new Strong and Courageous: Studying God’s Promises in Joshua from Concordia Publishing House, joins Andy and Sarah to talk about why she chose to w…
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Strong and Courageous: Studying God's Promises in Joshua
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14:05What lessons can we learn from the book of Joshua? Donna Snow, author of many books including the new Strong and Courageous: Studying God's Promises in Joshua from Concordia Publishing House, joins Andy and Sarah to talk about why she chose to write a new book on Joshua, what she found most interesting about Joshua as she considered writing this st…
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https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/coffee-hour/20250311160012-2025-03-11a_CH.mp3 Download Audio File How does Lutheran Senior Services, now EverTrue, serve the community? Rev. Dr. Travis Scholl, Corporate Director of Mission Integration for EverTrue, the KFUO Organization of the Week for March 9-15, joins Andy and Sarah to talk about why Luther…
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Lutheran Senior Services Is Now EverTrue
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15:05How does Lutheran Senior Services, now EverTrue, serve the community? Rev. Dr. Travis Scholl, Corporate Director of Mission Integration for EverTrue, the KFUO Organization of the Week for March 9-15, joins Andy and Sarah to talk about why Lutheran Senior Services made the name change to EverTrue, what a Life Plan Community is, how EverTrue serves i…
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Sharper Iron — A Kingdom Unlike All the Nations – 1 Samuel 22:1-23: David Helps the Weak, While Saul Kills the Godly
https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/sharper-iron/20250311144842-2025-03-11_SI.mp3 Download Audio File As David hides from Saul, he pours out his lament before the LORD in confident faith. At the same time, many of those who are in need gather to David, who begins to fulfill the role of a faithful king. Meanwhile, King Saul continues in his unfai…
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1 Samuel 22:1-23: David Helps the Weak, While Saul Kills the Godly
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53:56As David hides from Saul, he pours out his lament before the LORD in confident faith. At the same time, many of those who are in need gather to David, who begins to fulfill the role of a faithful king. Meanwhile, King Saul continues in his unfaithfulness, selfishly feeling sorry for only himself and accusing everyone of conspiracy against him. Only…
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https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/oratio/20250311122748-2025-03-11_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/20250311121605-LENT1_TUE_MP.mp3 Download Audio File Today’s sermonette based on Mark 3:20-35 is by Rev. Robert Maulella. This is a rebroadcast from February 16, 2016. Hear a guest pastor give a short sermonette based on the day’s Daily Lectionary New Testament text during Morning and Evening Pra…
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Today’s sermonette based on Mark 3:20-35 is by Rev. Robert Maulella. This is a rebroadcast from February 16, 2016. 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/thy-strong-word/20250310121151-2025-03-10_TSW.mp3 Download Audio File Imagine standing on the shore as something massive moves beneath the waves—scales like armor, eyes like dawn, breath like fire. You throw a spear; it bounces off. You reach for a hook; it snaps in two. In the previous chapter it was Behemoth…
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Imagine standing on the shore as something massive moves beneath the waves—scales like armor, eyes like dawn, breath like fire. You throw a spear; it bounces off. You reach for a hook; it snaps in two. In the previous chapter it was Behemoth and now in Job 41—the penultimate chapter of the book—God confronts Job with Leviathan, a beast so untamable…
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https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/chapel/20250310120345-2025-03-10_Chapel.mp3 Download Audio File Rev. Roy Askins gives today’s sermon based on Ezekiel 34:11-16. >> 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/20250311120207-2025-03-10_CH.mp3 Download Audio File You have the opportunity to serve on a short term mission trip to South Africa for Bible Camp! Shara Osiro (serving the Lord in Africa as Regional Shared Ministries Manager) and Erin Alter (Director of Short-Term Missions for the LCMS Office of I…
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Short Term Mission Opportunity: South Africa!
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27:15You have the opportunity to serve on a short term mission trip to South Africa for Bible Camp! Shara Osiro (serving the Lord in Africa as Regional Shared Ministries manager) and Erin Alter (Director of Short-Term Missions for the LCMS Office of International Mission) join Andy and Sarah to discuss Shara's work managing and supporting ministries acr…
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Sharper Iron — A Kingdom Unlike All the Nations – 1 Samuel 21:1-15: Fleeing to the LORD’s Presence
https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/sharper-iron/20250310113709-2025-03-10_SI.mp3 Download Audio File As David flees from Saul, he flees to the LORD’s presence. When he arrives before Ahimelech the priest, David requests nourishment for his men and himself. Ensuring the holiness of the men, recognizing the true purpose of the Sabbath, and lookin…
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1 Samuel 21:1-15: Fleeing to the LORD's Presence
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https://kfuo-od.streamguys1.com/recast/oratio/20250310113056-2025-03-10_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/20250310112420-LENT1_MON_MP.mp3 Download Audio File Today’s sermonette based on Mark 3:1-19 is given by Chaplain Scot Kerns. This is a rebroadcast from March 6, 2017. Hear a guest pastor give a short sermonette based on the day’s Daily Lectionary New Testament text during Morning and Evening Pra…
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Today’s sermonette based on Mark 3:1-19 is given by Chaplain Scot Kerns. This is a rebroadcast from March 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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