Our World - His View is a live, listener call-in program that provides a forum for Christians to discuss and/or debate issues that conflict with the desire to lead a more God-pleasing life in an increasing, morally depraved secular world. Please join us! http://www.ourworldhisview.com/podcasts/owhv.xml St. Thomas Lutheran Church - Eastpointe, MI en Wed, 25 Mar 2009 11:09:06 -0400 webmaster@ourworldhisview.com (Webmaster) Wed, 25 Mar 2009 11:08:07 -0400 FeedForAll v2.0 (2.0.2.9) http://www.feedforall.com Our World - His View Our World, His View is a live, listener call-in program that provides a forum for Christians to discuss and/or debate issues that conflict with the desire to lead a more God-pleasing life in an increasing, morally depraved secular world. Please join us! St. Thomas Lutheran Church - Eastpointe, MI St. Thomas Lutheran Church - Eastpointe, MI webmaster@ourworldhisview.com Islam, Muslim, Christianity no no http://www.ourworldhisview.com/podcasts/banner_new_sm.jpg http://www.ourworldhisview.com/podcasts/owhv.xml 133 133 This week our guest was Dr. Tim Saleska, Professor of Old Testament at Concordia Seminary St Louis, MO and pastor for 15 years. The Psalms are in the Old Testament, so how is Jesus present in the Psalms? Listen and find out. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=3&CurYear=2009 310A07AE-2C50-4545-86E4-5F6BE782E307 Sat, 21 Mar 2009 09:00:00 -0400 Jesus in the Psalms (3/21/2009) This week our guest was Dr. Tim Saleska, Professor of Old Testament at Concordia Seminary St Louis, MO and pastor for 15 years. The Psalms are in the Old Testament, so how is Jesus present in the Psalms? Listen and find out. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week we were joined by Rev. Heath Curtis to talk about why the Catholic Bible is different from other Bibles and why the other 80 gospels did not make it into the Bible. Pastor Curtis, is pastor at Trinity Lutheran Church in Worden, IL and Zion Lutheran Church in Carpenter, IL. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=3&CurYear=2009 544C8F53-C4A0-4714-8D19-078985680B3F Sat, 14 Mar 2009 09:00:00 -0400 The Catholic Bible (3/14/2009) This week we were joined by Rev. Heath Curtis to talk about why the Catholic Bible is different from other Bibles and why the other 80 gospels did not make it into the Bible. Pastor Curtis, is pastor at Trinity Lutheran Church in Worden, IL and Zion Lutheran Church in Carpenter, IL. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week we were joined by Rev. Jon Bender, Associate Pastor at Saint John Lutheran Church in Cudahy, WI. Listen as Pastor Grayl and our guest discuss the Passion of Jesus Christ. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=3&CurYear=2009 AEE8D720-9AAC-4B7F-B0AC-2C7D91A92455 Sat, 7 Mar 2009 09:00:00 -0400 The Passion of Jesus Christ (3/7/2009) This week we were joined by Rev. Jon Bender, Associate Pastor at Saint John Lutheran Church in Cudahy, WI. Listen as Pastor Grayl and our guest discuss the Passion of Jesus Christ. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no Today we had another Panel of Pastors. Today's panel included, Rev. Brad Smith (St. John Fraser), Rev. Ken Wise (Trinity Clinton Township), and Rev. Jeff Frechette (Bethlehem Roseville). http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=2&CurYear=2009 AD5FE7C6-3D94-4610-8A59-397566557188 Sat, 28 Feb 2009 09:00:00 -0400 Panel of Pastors (2/28/2009) Today we had another Panel of Pastors. Today's panel included, Rev. Brad Smith (St. John Fraser), Rev. Ken Wise (Trinity Clinton Township), and Rev. Jeff Frechette (Bethlehem Roseville). 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week our guest was Dr. Alvin Schmidt, best selling author of How Christianity Changed the World. Today we talked about the Christian conversion of the son of a Hamas leader and the Muslim New York TV Exec who beheaded his wife. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=2&CurYear=2009 FA9CB10B-44E4-44F0-A515-65A2380D3886 Sat, 21 Feb 2009 09:00:00 -0400 Christianity and Islam (2/21/2009) This week our guest was Dr. Alvin Schmidt, best selling author of How Christianity Changed the World. Today we talked about the Christian conversion of the son of a Hamas leader and the Muslim New York TV Exec who beheaded his wife. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week we were joined by, Casey Salminen, Craig Weidner and Paul Liabenow, staff members at Eagle Village. Eagle Village offers open doors of opportunities for Michigan children and families in crisis by doing three things: 1. Keeping kids safe. 2. Teaching them to live in healthy, loving families and relationships. 3. Helping them grow in character & build leadership skills. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=2&CurYear=2009 82C33653-2292-4DB0-8F6A-2975A0BDFEAA Sat, 14 Feb 2009 09:00:00 -0500 Eagle Village (2/14/2009) This week we were joined by, Casey Salminen, Craig Weidner and Paul Liabenow, staff members at Eagle Village. Eagle Village offers open doors of opportunities for Michigan children and families in crisis by doing three things: 1. Keeping kids safe. 2. Teaching them to live in healthy, loving families and relationships. 3. Helping them grow in character & build leadership skills. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no Our guest this week was Rev. Ryan Matthias, Campus Pastor at Concordia University, NE. We discussed the struggles of college students and how to stay Christian at college. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=2&CurYear=2009 A5EFC35C-9DA4-4685-A1D2-53EBC861F578 Sat, 7 Feb 2009 09:00:00 -0500 Staying Christian at College (2/7/2009) Our guest this week was Rev. Ryan Matthias, Campus Pastor at Concordia University, NE. We discussed the struggles of college students and how to stay Christian at college. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week our guest was Dr. James Lamb, Executive Director of Lutherans for Life. March for Life was this week and today we discussed how that went as well as how Dr. Lamb sees things going under President Obama and the new administration. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=1&CurYear=2009 B5EE45BB-0E45-4519-96BD-26EC82297BE6 Sat, 24 Jan 2009 09:00:00 -0500 Lutherans for Life (1/24/2009) This week our guest was Dr. James Lamb, Executive Director of Lutherans for Life. March for Life was this week and today we discussed how that went as well as how Dr. Lamb sees things going under President Obama and the new administration. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no Did you know that the Mayan calendar ends in 2012? Many end time "prophets" are predicting the end of the world in 2012. Listen as Pastor Grayl provides the Biblical truth about God's eternal plan. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=1&CurYear=2009 3A18615B-8798-4C8C-8BBA-C96DCB82FD76 Sat, 10 Jan 2009 09:00:00 -0500 Is 2012 The End of the World? (1/10/2009) Did you know that the Mayan calendar ends in 2012? Many end time "prophets" are predicting the end of the world in 2012. Listen as Pastor Grayl provides the Biblical truth about God's eternal plan. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no Today we were joined by Dr. Tim Maschke, professor of theology at Concordia University, WI. Our topic this morning was the Epiphany of our Lord. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=1&CurYear=2009 560A4282-FB6C-47A6-AF07-00EAB757C1C2 Sat, 3 Jan 2009 09:00:00 -0500 Epiphany (1/3/2009) Today we were joined by Dr. Tim Maschke, professor of theology at Concordia University, WI. Our topic this morning was the Epiphany of our Lord. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week Pastor Sam Grayl discussed the year's top science stories with our guest, Ralph Rieke, a rocket scientist from General Dynamics. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=12&CurYear=2008 D1DE15D0-D15F-4518-9CE8-03AF66267684 Sat, 20 Dec 2008 09:00:00 -0500 The Year in Review Science Edition (12/20/2008) This week Pastor Sam Grayl discussed the year's top science stories with our guest, Ralph Rieke, a rocket scientist from General Dynamics. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no Today we were joined by Rev. Dave Buss, director of Recovery Assistance, Inc. (RAI), the LCMS Southern District's disaster response arm. Our topic this morning is the "Missing Generation", those 20-30 year olds that are missing from church. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=12&CurYear=2008 3F10980E-948A-4977-ACC7-4063E45F5579 Sat, 13 Dec 2008 09:00:00 -0500 The Missing Generation (12/13/2008) Today we were joined by Rev. Dave Buss, director of Recovery Assistance, Inc. (RAI), the LCMS Southern District's disaster response arm. Our topic this morning is the "Missing Generation", those 20-30 year olds that are missing from church. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week we addressed several common myths about prayer with our guest Dr. Andrew Steinmann, author of Is God Listening? http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=12&CurYear=2008 D74FC824-16AF-4DE5-A1BF-0C37296E28EF Sat, 6 Dec 2008 09:00:00 -0500 Common Myths about Prayer (12/6/2008) This week we addressed several common myths about prayer with our guest Dr. Andrew Steinmann, author of Is God Listening? 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week Pastor Grayl and Tim Kruse defended the faith against attacks presented in the movie "Religulous" and responded to callers' questions and objections they had been challenged with. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=11&CurYear=2008 9AC132D4-4835-4EAB-9892-69EF12012C54 Sat, 22 Nov 2008 09:00:00 -0500 Objections to the Faith (11/22/2008) This week Pastor Grayl and Tim Kruse defended the faith against attacks presented in the movie "Religulous" and responded to callers' questions and objections they had been challenged with. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week we discussed the topic "The Church as the New Israel" with our guest Dr Paul Raabe. Dr Raabe is professor of Exegetical Theology at Concordia Seminary, St Louis and also Chairman for the Department of Exegetical Theology. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=11&CurYear=2008 9B2D6306-CEFE-42BE-81E5-6CF6F72566B9 Sat, 15 Nov 2008 09:00:00 -0500 The Church as the New Israel (11/15/2008) This week we discussed the topic "The Church as the New Israel" with our guest Dr Paul Raabe. Dr Raabe is professor of Exegetical Theology at Concordia Seminary, St Louis and also Chairman for the Department of Exegetical Theology. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week we held our latest installment of the Panel of Pastors, LIVE from Andary's Restaurant, a long-time sponsor of Our World - His View. This week's panel included; Rev. Mike Lutz, Rev. Greg Griffith, Rev. Brad Smith and Rev. John Duerr. Much of the discussion centered on the "Solas of the Reformation". http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=11&CurYear=2008 EADBEA8D-9927-4CF1-9D75-F53C8955E9CD Sat, 1 Nov 2008 09:00:00 -0500 Panel of Pastors Live from Andary's (11/1/2008) This week we held our latest installment of the Panel of Pastors, LIVE from Andary's Restaurant, a long-time sponsor of Our World - His View. This week's panel included; Rev. Mike Lutz, Rev. Greg Griffith, Rev. Brad Smith and Rev. John Duerr. Much of the discussion centered on the "Solas of the Reformation". 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week we were joined by Suzanne Zobel, Mission Educator for Lutheran Heritage Foundation and Deaconess Jane Nkonge, a deaconess in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Kenya. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=10&CurYear=2008 05774258-46BD-4C33-8307-2FA26C788640 Sat, 25 Oct 2008 09:00:00 -0500 The Lutheran Church in Kenya (10/25/2008) This week we were joined by Suzanne Zobel, Mission Educator for Lutheran Heritage Foundation and Deaconess Jane Nkonge, a deaconess in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Kenya. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week we discussed out of body experiences and the truth behind the book "A Divine Revelation of Hell" by Mary Kay Baxter. Our guest was Vicar Bob Liichow, founder of Discernment Ministries International. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=10&CurYear=2008 B7B42725-DC46-4532-85D0-439262B9294D Sat, 18 Oct 2008 09:00:00 -0400 Out of Body Experiences (10/18/2008) This week we discussed out of body experiences and the truth behind the book "A Divine Revelation of Hell" by Mary Kay Baxter. Our guest was Vicar Bob Liichow, founder of Discernment Ministries International. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no Listen this week as we discussed the paranormal, everything from ghosts to angels and demons! Hear our callers share their experience with the spiritual world and explore what God's Word reveals and how we find comfort in Jesus Christ during spiritual warfare. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=10&CurYear=2008 11D873CE-BC54-499B-8DB1-2A6D32CFC5A7 Sat, 11 Oct 2008 09:00:00 -0400 Demons, Ghosts and Paranormal Activity (10/11/2008) Listen this week as we discussed the paranormal, everything from ghosts to angels and demons! Hear our callers share their experience with the spiritual world and explore what God's Word reveals and how we find comfort in Jesus Christ during spiritual warfare. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no Today we were joined by Rev. Dave Buss, director of Recovery Assistance, Inc. (RAI), the LCMS Southern District's disaster response arm. We discussed the ongoing relief efforts in Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas following the recent hurricanes. To learn more, follow these links www.campbiloxi.org (Miss), www.camprestore.org (New Orleans), or www.linchouston.org (TX) http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=9&CurYear=2008 72657216-3D9E-442F-B6AE-7697AD83FDC7 Sat, 27 Sep 2008 09:00:00 -0400 Hurricane Relief Efforts (9/27/2008) Today we were joined by Rev. Dave Buss, director of Recovery Assistance, Inc. (RAI), the LCMS Southern District's disaster response arm. We discussed the ongoing relief efforts in Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas following the recent hurricanes. To learn more, follow these links www.campbiloxi.org (Miss), www.camprestore.org (New Orleans), or www.linchouston.org (TX) 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week we discussed each citizens' role in the voting process with our guest Dr. Uwe Siemon-Netto. Dr. Siemon-Netto is director of the Center for Lutheran Theology and Public Life and scholar-in-residence at Concordia Seminary, St. Louis. He is also a regular contributor to leading English and German-language publications, notably The Atlantic Times. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=9&CurYear=2008 86BEAED4-8470-4E43-BB70-BE3DB749A40B Sat, 20 Sep 2008 09:00:00 -0400 Voter as Vocation (9/20/2008) This week we discussed each citizens' role in the voting process with our guest Dr. Uwe Siemon-Netto. Dr. Siemon-Netto is director of the Center for Lutheran Theology and Public Life and scholar-in-residence at Concordia Seminary, St. Louis. He is also a regular contributor to leading English and German-language publications, notably The Atlantic Times. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week we discussed the presidential candidate's views on abortion and when does life begin? Our guest was Reverend Kris Morris, Associate Pastor at Faith Lutheran Church in Collierville, Tennessee. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=9&CurYear=2008 6CDA09AE-FD72-4020-8323-3440C301DF2A Sat, 13 Sep 2008 09:00:00 -0400 Candidate's Views on Abortion (9/13/2008) This week we discussed the presidential candidate's views on abortion and when does life begin? Our guest was Reverend Kris Morris, Associate Pastor at Faith Lutheran Church in Collierville, Tennessee. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no Join us as we discussed Hell with our guest, Rev. Mark Birkholz, pastor of Faith Lutheran Church in Oak Lawn, Illinois and currently a doctoral candidate in the Theological Studies program at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School in Deerfield, Illinois. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=9&CurYear=2008 618A169D-0C12-430A-B3C0-50CF20B94824 Sat, 6 Sep 2008 09:00:00 -0400 Are You Down With Hell? (9/6/2008) Join us as we discussed Hell with our guest, Rev. Mark Birkholz, pastor of Faith Lutheran Church in Oak Lawn, Illinois and currently a doctoral candidate in the Theological Studies program at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School in Deerfield, Illinois. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no Our topic this week was a discussion of the Lord's Supper with our, Dr. Joel Bierman, professor of Systematic Theology at Concordia Seminary St Louis. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=8&CurYear=2008 58E22645-2EE2-4785-904E-621DA3EB64EE Sat, 23 Aug 2008 09:00:00 -0400 The Lord's Supper (8/23/2008) Our topic this week was a discussion of the Lord's Supper with our, Dr. Joel Bierman, professor of Systematic Theology at Concordia Seminary St Louis. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week we examined the history, development and importance of the Nicene Creed with our special guest, Dr. Charles Arand, Professor and Chairman of the Department of Systematic Theology at Concordia Seminary in St. Louis, MO. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=8&CurYear=2008 0707C5CF-5EF2-4A6C-B074-92C645B27265 Sat, 16 Aug 2008 09:00:00 -0400 The Nicene Creed (8/16/2008) This week we examined the history, development and importance of the Nicene Creed with our special guest, Dr. Charles Arand, Professor and Chairman of the Department of Systematic Theology at Concordia Seminary in St. Louis, MO. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week we celebrated our 100th show with a best of Our World - His View. Rev. Sam Grayl and Tim Kruse replayed selected excerpts from interviews with previous guests including Dr. Paul Meier, Dr. Robert Weise and others. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=8&CurYear=2008 D00C44EA-42AA-434D-AA13-EA19D063C21E Sat, 9 Aug 2008 09:00:00 -0400 100th Show Celebration (8/9/2008) This week we celebrated our 100th show with a best of Our World - His View. Rev. Sam Grayl and Tim Kruse replayed selected excerpts from interviews with previous guests including Dr. Paul Meier, Dr. Robert Weise and others. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week guest host Rev. Mark Hetzner and guest pastor Rev. John Duerr answered listener questions. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=8&CurYear=2008 E30F4363-AAAD-488C-921D-48ACD6FB24C8 Sat, 2 Aug 2008 09:00:00 -0400 Open Line Saturday (8/2/2008) This week guest host Rev. Mark Hetzner and guest pastor Rev. John Duerr answered listener questions. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week Pastor Sam Grayl discussed Dark Energy, Dark Matter and the Big Bang Theory with our guest, Ralph Rieke, a rocket scientist from General Dynamics. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=7&CurYear=2008 2FBCF37C-A596-42CD-85E4-E61E55CEA700 Sat, 26 Jul 2008 09:00:00 -0400 Dark Matter and Dark Energy (7/26/2008) This week Pastor Sam Grayl discussed Dark Energy, Dark Matter and the Big Bang Theory with our guest, Ralph Rieke, a rocket scientist from General Dynamics. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week we tackled the tough topic of Women's Ordination with our guest Dr. A. Andrew Das. Dr. Das is Associate Professor of Theology and Religion at Elmhurst College in Illinois and author of several books. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=7&CurYear=2008 B2F59F86-42CF-40A1-999D-C9D7513063EF Sat, 19 Jul 2008 09:00:00 -0400 Ordination of Women (7/19/2008) This week we tackled the tough topic of Women's Ordination with our guest Dr. A. Andrew Das. Dr. Das is Associate Professor of Theology and Religion at Elmhurst College in Illinois and author of several books. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week we heard the unbelievable story of Sarah, a Somoli women who had to flee her home and country when she converted to Christianity. Also joining us was Suzanne Zobel, Mission Educator for Lutheran Heritage Foundation. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=7&CurYear=2008 84C56DA2-159E-40A8-A56C-675948C18364 Sat, 12 Jul 2008 09:00:00 -0400 Sarah's Story (7/12/2008) This week we heard the unbelievable story of Sarah, a Somoli women who had to flee her home and country when she converted to Christianity. Also joining us was Suzanne Zobel, Mission Educator for Lutheran Heritage Foundation. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no On this special Saturday afternoon program of Our World His View, Pastor Sam Grayl discussed creation and evolution. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=7&CurYear=2008 F4006BC7-A6B5-4BB2-919E-D2A62D7FFBC3 Sat, 5 Jul 2008 14:00:00 -0400 Creation and Evolution (7/5/2008) On this special Saturday afternoon program of Our World His View, Pastor Sam Grayl discussed creation and evolution. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week we were joined by Suzanne Zobel, Mission Educator for Lutheran Heritage Foundation. Suzanne told us about her missionary work in Zambia and Rwanda. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=7&CurYear=2008 4C527F10-3A87-4E16-A9F0-CC731E2BD3C3 Sat, 5 Jul 2008 09:00:00 -0400 Missionary Work in Africa (7/5/2008) This week we were joined by Suzanne Zobel, Mission Educator for Lutheran Heritage Foundation. Suzanne told us about her missionary work in Zambia and Rwanda. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no yes Our guest this week was Dr. Jeffrey Kloha, Associate Professor of Exegetical Theology at Concordia Seminary in St. Louis. Listen as Dr. Kloha defends the foundations of the Christian faith against the baseless attacks made by atheist Richard Dawkins in his movie 'The God Who Wasn't There'. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=6&CurYear=2008 16D70DE3-4631-44A3-BD5D-FCE12AB5E7F2 Sat, 28 Jun 2008 09:00:00 -0400 Debunking 'The God Who Wasn't There' (6/28/2008) Our guest this week was Dr. Jeffrey Kloha, Associate Professor of Exegetical Theology at Concordia Seminary in St. Louis. Listen as Dr. Kloha defends the foundations of the Christian faith against the baseless attacks made by atheist Richard Dawkins in his movie 'The God Who Wasn't There'. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no Our guest this week was Ben Freudenburg. Ben is author of The Family Friendly Church and is a professor at Concordia University Ann Arbor. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=6&CurYear=2008 84EB7755-5A01-4C73-AFFE-DF6518D57335 Sat, 21 Jun 2008 09:00:00 -0400 The Family Friendly Church (6/21/2008) Our guest this week was Ben Freudenburg. Ben is author of The Family Friendly Church and is a professor at Concordia University Ann Arbor. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no Rev. Sam Grayl opened the phone lines to discuss topics of interest to the callers. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=6&CurYear=2008 291E86CB-8A76-4269-9E14-FA7EF82427E8 Sat, 14 Jun 2008 09:00:00 -0400 Open Line Saturday (6/14/2008) Rev. Sam Grayl opened the phone lines to discuss topics of interest to the callers. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no Rev. Sam Grayl opened the phone lines to discuss topics of interest to the callers. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=6&CurYear=2008 F958001C-5CB8-49AE-A21D-0A13E49E9D39 Sat, 7 Jun 2008 09:00:00 -0400 Open Line Saturday (6/7/2008) Rev. Sam Grayl opened the phone lines to discuss topics of interest to the callers. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no Rev. Sam Grayl opened the phone lines to discuss topics of interest to the callers. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=5&CurYear=2008 0A902DBE-D36B-4DB7-831C-4A11D72D7D06 Sat, 24 May 2008 09:00:00 -0400 Open Line Saturday (5/24/2008) Rev. Sam Grayl opened the phone lines to discuss topics of interest to the callers. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no Our guest this week was Rev. Mark Chavez, an ELCA pastor and Director of WordAlone, a Lutheran grassroots network of ELCA congregations and individuals committed to the authority of the Word manifest in Jesus the Christ. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=5&CurYear=2008 23FAA927-69ED-467C-BF49-039ED402E325 Sat, 10 May 2008 09:00:00 -0400 Same Sex Marriages and the Church (5/10/2008) Our guest this week was Rev. Mark Chavez, an ELCA pastor and Director of WordAlone, a Lutheran grassroots network of ELCA congregations and individuals committed to the authority of the Word manifest in Jesus the Christ. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week we discussed the upcoming movie "Prince Caspian" with our very special guest, Gene Edward Veith, Jr.. Dr. Veith is the Provost and Professor of Literature at Patrick Henry College, the Director of the Cranach Institute at Concordia Theological Seminary, a columnist for World Magazine and TableTalk, and the author of 18 books on different facets of Christianity & Culture. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=5&CurYear=2008 16B1DCD4-1F0D-4D43-B528-0B3E62637A79 Sat, 3 May 2008 09:00:00 -0400 Preview of Prince Caspian (5/3/2008) This week we discussed the upcoming movie "Prince Caspian" with our very special guest, Gene Edward Veith, Jr.. Dr. Veith is the Provost and Professor of Literature at Patrick Henry College, the Director of the Cranach Institute at Concordia Theological Seminary, a columnist for World Magazine and TableTalk, and the author of 18 books on different facets of Christianity & Culture. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week we discussed this topic with our special guest, Joe Dallas, Founder and Director of Genesis Counseling and author of the books When Homosexuality Hits Home and The Game Plan: The Men's 30 Day Strategy for Attaining Sexual Integrity. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=4&CurYear=2008 E2E69962-E42D-4183-9AC9-79E8DA438051 Sat, 26 Apr 2008 09:00:00 -0400 Christian Sexual Integrity and Pornography (4/26/2008) This week we discussed this topic with our special guest, Joe Dallas, Founder and Director of Genesis Counseling and author of the books When Homosexuality Hits Home and The Game Plan: The Men's 30 Day Strategy for Attaining Sexual Integrity. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no Our guest this week was Dr. John Herzog. Dr. Herzog is Superintendent of the Lutheran High School Association of Greater Detroit. Have you considered sending your children to a parochial school? What are the advantages and disadvantages? http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=4&CurYear=2008 B9B91925-2FCE-431C-AF78-6AF41B876F28 Sat, 19 Apr 2008 09:00:00 -0400 Value of Christian Education (4/19/2008) Our guest this week was Dr. John Herzog. Dr. Herzog is Superintendent of the Lutheran High School Association of Greater Detroit. Have you considered sending your children to a parochial school? What are the advantages and disadvantages? 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no Today we were joined by Dr. Nathan Jastram, Professor of Theology at Concordia University, Wisconsin who was one of original translators of the book of Numbers in the Dead Sea Scrolls. Are the scrolls still relevant today? Listen and find out. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=4&CurYear=2008 2CFF767C-C5FF-40FA-97A6-E39879E5AB4B Sat, 12 Apr 2008 09:00:00 -0400 The Dead Sea Scrolls (4/12/2008) Today we were joined by Dr. Nathan Jastram, Professor of Theology at Concordia University, Wisconsin who was one of original translators of the book of Numbers in the Dead Sea Scrolls. Are the scrolls still relevant today? Listen and find out. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week we discuss this controversial topic with our special guest, Eric Hovind, of Creation Science Evangelism Ministries and DrDino.com. Listen as we discuss living fossils and the age of the earth as well as take questions from our listeners. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=4&CurYear=2008 D1CBB287-6EEA-4C66-AF52-90477156F8B8 Sat, 5 Apr 2008 09:00:00 -0400 Creation vs. Evolution with Dr Dino (4/5/2008) This week we discuss this controversial topic with our special guest, Eric Hovind, of Creation Science Evangelism Ministries and DrDino.com. Listen as we discuss living fossils and the age of the earth as well as take questions from our listeners. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no It has been about a year since we discussed abortion and stem cell research with our guest, Reverend Kris Morris, Associate Pastor at Faith Lutheran Church in Collierville, Tennessee. Listen to what has happened in the last 12 months. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=3&CurYear=2008 D967BCA4-3FB6-4B16-A7B0-38684C03D44F Sat, 29 Mar 2008 09:00:00 -0400 Stem Cell Research Update (3/29/2008) It has been about a year since we discussed abortion and stem cell research with our guest, Reverend Kris Morris, Associate Pastor at Faith Lutheran Church in Collierville, Tennessee. Listen to what has happened in the last 12 months. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no Did Jehovah's Witnesses invite you to a service about Jesus' death? As Christians mourn the death of our Savior on Good Friday and then celebrate His triumphant resurrection on Easter, what do Jehovah's Witnesses believe about these events? Join us as we explore this topic with our special guest Scott Peterson, Founder and Director of Defending Your Doorstep Ministries. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=3&CurYear=2008 5E63C761-0734-4F29-8C32-0E47F592C879 Sat, 22 Mar 2008 09:00:00 -0400 Jehovah's Witnesses (3/22/2008) Did Jehovah's Witnesses invite you to a service about Jesus' death? As Christians mourn the death of our Savior on Good Friday and then celebrate His triumphant resurrection on Easter, what do Jehovah's Witnesses believe about these events? Join us as we explore this topic with our special guest Scott Peterson, Founder and Director of Defending Your Doorstep Ministries. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week Pastor Sam Grayl and our listeners discussed current news stories including; Oprah and New Age Philosophy, the Pope and Martin Luther, Problems with Mayors (not Detroit's) and Barack Obama's view of civil unions. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=3&CurYear=2008 FF18E1C2-81AC-4BF7-8D90-D281FDD19802 Sat, 8 Mar 2008 09:00:00 -0400 Current Events (3/8/2008) This week Pastor Sam Grayl and our listeners discussed current news stories including; Oprah and New Age Philosophy, the Pope and Martin Luther, Problems with Mayors (not Detroit's) and Barack Obama's view of civil unions. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no Today we discussed in more detail one of the questions that was asked last week, 'Why do babies die?' Our special guest was Deaconess Kristin Wassilak, Deaconess Intern Supervisor at Concordia University Chicago. She has had 5 children with her husband Rob, 2 of those children still live on earth. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=3&CurYear=2008 3A246C51-04C0-4B18-A11F-8BD8A86C0F3C Sat, 1 Mar 2008 09:00:00 -0500 Why do Babies Die? (3/1/2008) Today we discussed in more detail one of the questions that was asked last week, 'Why do babies die?' Our special guest was Deaconess Kristin Wassilak, Deaconess Intern Supervisor at Concordia University Chicago. She has had 5 children with her husband Rob, 2 of those children still live on earth. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no Today we had our fourth Panel of Pastors. This show was dedicated to questions you always wanted to ask your pastor but were afraid to ask. The panel included, Rev. Sam Grayl, Rev. John Duerr, and Rev. Greg Griffith. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=2&CurYear=2008 8617C24F-D430-4516-8766-57174E5994C9 Sat, 23 Feb 2008 09:00:00 -0500 Panel of Pastors IV (2/23/2008) Today we had our fourth Panel of Pastors. This show was dedicated to questions you always wanted to ask your pastor but were afraid to ask. The panel included, Rev. Sam Grayl, Rev. John Duerr, and Rev. Greg Griffith. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no Today we had our third Panel of Pastors. This show was dedicated to questions you always wanted to ask your pastor but were afraid to ask. The panel included, Rev. Sam Grayl, Rev. Mark Hetzner, and Rev. Brad Smith. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=2&CurYear=2008 8A91F4E7-9E2D-4BD9-A013-BACB1E967B35 Sat, 16 Feb 2008 09:00:00 -0500 Panel of Pastors III (2/16/2008) Today we had our third Panel of Pastors. This show was dedicated to questions you always wanted to ask your pastor but were afraid to ask. The panel included, Rev. Sam Grayl, Rev. Mark Hetzner, and Rev. Brad Smith. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week we were joined by Rev. Dr. Daniel E. Paavola. Pastor Paavola is an Associate Professor of Theology at Concordia University Wisconsin. His particular interests include the Gospel of Mark, prayer in general and the Lord's Prayer in particular, and Pauline studies. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=2&CurYear=2008 08840E71-0A6D-4E3B-811E-4B6F807A3601 Sat, 9 Feb 2008 09:00:00 -0500 The Life of the Apostle Paul (2/9/2008) This week we were joined by Rev. Dr. Daniel E. Paavola. Pastor Paavola is an Associate Professor of Theology at Concordia University Wisconsin. His particular interests include the Gospel of Mark, prayer in general and the Lord's Prayer in particular, and Pauline studies. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no Our guest this week was Dr. Bryan Salminen. Dr. Salminen is a licensed professional counselor and clinical member of the Association of Marriage and Family Therapy. Author of No Ordinary Men: Having the Heart, Brain, and Courage to Live as Godly Men. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=2&CurYear=2008 C21C27FB-25BB-497F-A30E-60AF56D61942 Sat, 2 Feb 2008 09:00:00 -0500 Being a Godly Man (2/2/2008) Our guest this week was Dr. Bryan Salminen. Dr. Salminen is a licensed professional counselor and clinical member of the Association of Marriage and Family Therapy. Author of No Ordinary Men: Having the Heart, Brain, and Courage to Live as Godly Men. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week our guest was Scott Peterson, Founder and Director of Defending Your Doorstep Ministries and author of the book "Solving the Mormon Puzzle". Would you know how to defend your faith against the claims of Jehovah's Witnesses and Mormons? http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=1&CurYear=2008 37647760-41B6-43DD-9F83-1CF165396B31 Sat, 26 Jan 2008 09:00:00 -0500 Defending Your Doorstep (1/26/2008) This week our guest was Scott Peterson, Founder and Director of Defending Your Doorstep Ministries and author of the book "Solving the Mormon Puzzle". Would you know how to defend your faith against the claims of Jehovah's Witnesses and Mormons? 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week we discussed the Biblical Worldview of Creation, including Dinosaurs, Noah's Ark, and Fossils, with our guest, Rev. Mark Seaman. Pastor Seaman is pastor of Our Savior Lutheran Church in Corpus Christi, TX and holds a degree in Animal Science. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=1&CurYear=2008 7ADCA9F3-E61F-4060-89C0-57B272EE714F Sat, 19 Jan 2008 09:00:00 -0500 Biblical Worldview of Creation (1/19/2008) This week we discussed the Biblical Worldview of Creation, including Dinosaurs, Noah's Ark, and Fossils, with our guest, Rev. Mark Seaman. Pastor Seaman is pastor of Our Savior Lutheran Church in Corpus Christi, TX and holds a degree in Animal Science. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week we were joined by Rev. Arnold Brammeier. Pastor Brammeier was ordained in 1965 and became a missionary/pastor in Ghana until 1970. In 1975, the family moved to Detroit's East Side where he was installed as pastor of Peace Church on East Warren Avenue. He retired after 29 years of ministry there. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=1&CurYear=2008 FA9177C9-C068-4659-A6BC-ED08BE5E040B Sat, 12 Jan 2008 09:00:00 -0500 Communicating the Gospel in a Changing World (1/12/2008) This week we were joined by Rev. Arnold Brammeier. Pastor Brammeier was ordained in 1965 and became a missionary/pastor in Ghana until 1970. In 1975, the family moved to Detroit's East Side where he was installed as pastor of Peace Church on East Warren Avenue. He retired after 29 years of ministry there. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week we were joined by Dr. Uwe Siemon-Netto. Dr. Siemon-Netto is director of the Center for Lutheran Theology and Public Life and scholar-in-residence at Concordia Seminary, St. Louis. He is also a regular contributor to leading English and German-language publications, notably The Atlantic Times. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=1&CurYear=2008 3EA88CCB-5A95-4250-A4D3-DE75F0C720CA Sat, 5 Jan 2008 09:00:00 -0500 The Two Kingdoms (1/5/2008) This week we were joined by Dr. Uwe Siemon-Netto. Dr. Siemon-Netto is director of the Center for Lutheran Theology and Public Life and scholar-in-residence at Concordia Seminary, St. Louis. He is also a regular contributor to leading English and German-language publications, notably The Atlantic Times. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no Our guest this week was Rev. Dr. Leopoldo A. Sánchez, the Werner R. H. and Elizabeth Ringger Krause Endowed Chair for Hispanic Ministries at Concordia Seminary, St. Louis. Dr. Sánchez was born in Chile and raised in Panama. He has worked with local churches in Venezuela and San José, California. He received his Ph.D. from Concordia Seminary (2003). His main interests are in the doctrine of the Holy Spirit (pneumatology), Trinitarian theology, and issues related to Hispanic/Latino theology and missions. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=12&CurYear=2007 61FBAF25-ED04-4DEB-B546-CF4EFE071B2A Sat, 22 Dec 2007 08:30:00 -0500 The Trinity at Christmas and Epiphany (12/22/2007) Our guest this week was Rev. Dr. Leopoldo A. Sánchez, the Werner R. H. and Elizabeth Ringger Krause Endowed Chair for Hispanic Ministries at Concordia Seminary, St. Louis. Dr. Sánchez was born in Chile and raised in Panama. He has worked with local churches in Venezuela and San José, California. He received his Ph.D. from Concordia Seminary (2003). His main interests are in the doctrine of the Holy Spirit (pneumatology), Trinitarian theology, and issues related to Hispanic/Latino theology and missions. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no Our guest this week was Hicham Chehab, a former member of the Muslim Brotherhood. He holds a Masters Degree in Islamic studies from the American University of Beirut. He is now a Christian missionary at large in Chicago and an adjunct professor teaching Islam at Concordia University Ann Arbor. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=12&CurYear=2007 EF7EFC25-6914-41A5-85B8-30E01246C880 Sat, 8 Dec 2007 08:30:00 -0500 Sharia Law (12/8/2007) Our guest this week was Hicham Chehab, a former member of the Muslim Brotherhood. He holds a Masters Degree in Islamic studies from the American University of Beirut. He is now a Christian missionary at large in Chicago and an adjunct professor teaching Islam at Concordia University Ann Arbor. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week we discussed the new movie "The Golden Compass" with our very special guest, Gene Edward Veith, Jr.. Dr. Veith is the Provost and Professor of Literature at Patrick Henry College, the Director of the Cranach Institute at Concordia Theological Seminary, a columnist for World Magazine and TableTalk, and the author of 18 books on different facets of Christianity & Culture. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=12&CurYear=2007 FF088460-2D40-40FB-BD15-ECA5C26FD2EB Sat, 1 Dec 2007 08:30:00 -0600 His View on The Golden Compass (12/1/2007) This week we discussed the new movie "The Golden Compass" with our very special guest, Gene Edward Veith, Jr.. Dr. Veith is the Provost and Professor of Literature at Patrick Henry College, the Director of the Cranach Institute at Concordia Theological Seminary, a columnist for World Magazine and TableTalk, and the author of 18 books on different facets of Christianity & Culture. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no With the world preaching materialism and the "doctrine of discontent", what does God want from his children? This week co-hosts Tim Kruse and Rev. Sam Grayl discussed what it means to have true Christian contentment with God's blessings. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=11&CurYear=2007 C7779418-60FB-4394-9915-69162DBA7599 Sat, 24 Nov 2007 08:30:00 -0600 Christian Contentment (11/24/2007) With the world preaching materialism and the "doctrine of discontent", what does God want from his children? This week co-hosts Tim Kruse and Rev. Sam Grayl discussed what it means to have true Christian contentment with God's blessings. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week we were joined by Dave Tirsell, Director of Church Relations at Macomb Habitat for Humanity. We discussed how Habitat for Humanity works and how you could help build homes right here in your community. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=11&CurYear=2007 37D24839-37D7-4AD8-B532-4CCE45D23EF1 Sat, 17 Nov 2007 08:30:00 -0600 Habitat for Humanity (11/17/2007) This week we were joined by Dave Tirsell, Director of Church Relations at Macomb Habitat for Humanity. We discussed how Habitat for Humanity works and how you could help build homes right here in your community. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week we were joined by Kate Pieper, a PhD student at the University of Southern California and District Coordinator for World Relief in Cambodia. We discussed how the news and media can affect our children, both good and bad. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=10&CurYear=2007 675C27B4-E9AE-44B7-9D76-9A4115FCE37B Sat, 27 Oct 2007 08:30:00 -0400 Are Your Children Afraid of the Six o'clock News? (10/27/2007) This week we were joined by Kate Pieper, a PhD student at the University of Southern California and District Coordinator for World Relief in Cambodia. We discussed how the news and media can affect our children, both good and bad. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week our guest was Joe Dallas, Founder and Director of Genesis Counseling and author of the books When Homosexuality Hits Home and The Game Plan: The Men's 30 Day Strategy for Attaining Sexual Integrity. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=10&CurYear=2007 6E2F8C39-F045-4935-B8C7-FCFFC2DBE8B5 Sat, 20 Oct 2007 08:30:00 -0400 When Homosexuality Hits Home (10/20/2007) This week our guest was Joe Dallas, Founder and Director of Genesis Counseling and author of the books When Homosexuality Hits Home and The Game Plan: The Men's 30 Day Strategy for Attaining Sexual Integrity. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no Today we had our second Panel of Pastors for any of you who missed our first program. This show was dedicated to questions you always wanted to ask your pastor but were afraid to ask. The panel included, Rev.Sam Grayl, Rev. Mark Hetzner, Rev. John Duerr and Rev. Brad Smith. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=10&CurYear=2007 4CDF0399-DAC2-406E-8B4D-17C585B02E0D Sun, 14 Oct 2007 08:30:00 -0400 Panel of Pastors II (10/13/2007) Today we had our second Panel of Pastors for any of you who missed our first program. This show was dedicated to questions you always wanted to ask your pastor but were afraid to ask. The panel included, Rev.Sam Grayl, Rev. Mark Hetzner, Rev. John Duerr and Rev. Brad Smith. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week we were joined by Ann Warner, a counselor at Livonia Pregnancy Counseling Center for the last 24 years. We discussed Post Abortion Syndrome in both women and men. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=10&CurYear=2007 0D2AE678-C6D3-4EE5-8518-778DC330BAE6 Sat, 6 Oct 2007 08:30:00 -0400 Post Abortion Syndrome (10/6/2007) This week we were joined by Ann Warner, a counselor at Livonia Pregnancy Counseling Center for the last 24 years. We discussed Post Abortion Syndrome in both women and men. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week, we were joined by best selling author Dr. Alvin J. Schmidt, author of several books, including "The Great Divide: The Failure of Islam and the Triumph of the West". What is the true history of the crusades? Is what happened during the crusades relevant today? http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=9&CurYear=2007 DAFEFFCC-0D7D-456F-8157-10780CD6E051 Sat, 29 Sep 2007 08:30:00 -0400 The Crusades (9/29/2007) This week, we were joined by best selling author Dr. Alvin J. Schmidt, author of several books, including "The Great Divide: The Failure of Islam and the Triumph of the West". What is the true history of the crusades? Is what happened during the crusades relevant today? 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week, we talked about new medical ethics question, "Should science use human/animal hybrids in conjunction with embryonic stem cell research to treat disease?" Our guest was Rev. Robert Fleischmann, National Director of Christian Life Resources. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=9&CurYear=2007 94749347-57A3-42B1-A1E8-A48E3A6B62C5 Sat, 22 Sep 2007 08:30:00 -0400 Human/Animal Hybrids (9/22/2007) This week, we talked about new medical ethics question, "Should science use human/animal hybrids in conjunction with embryonic stem cell research to treat disease?" Our guest was Rev. Robert Fleischmann, National Director of Christian Life Resources. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week we were joined by Dr. Angus Menuge, Professor of Philosophy at Concordia University, Wisconsin to discuss the Physical Resurrection of Christ. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=9&CurYear=2007 77563D5A-EFA1-4DB2-81DB-B7E51B94DB34 Sat, 15 Sep 2007 08:30:00 -0400 Christian Apologetics (9/15/2007) This week we were joined by Dr. Angus Menuge, Professor of Philosophy at Concordia University, Wisconsin to discuss the Physical Resurrection of Christ. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week we were joined by Dr. Jeff Gibbs, Professor of Exegetical Theology at Concordia Seminary, St. Louis. Mo, to discuss the Kingdom of Heaven. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=9&CurYear=2007 ABB52E36-6E59-463D-A451-A33EF0F8F9A5 Sat, 8 Sep 2007 08:30:00 -0400 The Kingdom of Heaven (9/8/2007) This week we were joined by Dr. Jeff Gibbs, Professor of Exegetical Theology at Concordia Seminary, St. Louis. Mo, to discuss the Kingdom of Heaven. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week we were joined by Pastor Corey L. Kennard, founder of Kingdom Equipping Ministries and Staff Chaplain with the St. John Health System in Detroit. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=9&CurYear=2007 4D9A8145-80A6-4BDC-B25E-2D645AED1BE1 Sat, 1 Sep 2007 08:30:00 -0400 Kingdom Equipping Ministries (9/1/2007) This week we were joined by Pastor Corey L. Kennard, founder of Kingdom Equipping Ministries and Staff Chaplain with the St. John Health System in Detroit. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no Do you have a question you have always wanted to ask your pastor but were afraid to ask? This week, Pastor Grayl was joined by our 'Panel of Pastors' to answer our listeners questions. Listen as Pastors Mark Hetzner, Mike Lutz and Greg Griffith tackle the tough questions. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=8&CurYear=2007 81B1EE7F-5EF6-4809-9322-16C9F9378E43 Sat, 25 Aug 2007 08:30:00 -0400 Panel of Pastors (8/25/2007) Do you have a question you have always wanted to ask your pastor but were afraid to ask? This week, Pastor Grayl was joined by our 'Panel of Pastors' to answer our listeners questions. Listen as Pastors Mark Hetzner, Mike Lutz and Greg Griffith tackle the tough questions. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week, we talked about The Image of God with our guest Dr. Nathan Jastram, Professor of Theology at Concordia University-Wisconsin. What is the image of God? Since we were created in the image of God, do will still have it? http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=8&CurYear=2007 87111DE5-34DF-4471-B0B5-FEC9EF6DB4E1 Tue, 21 Aug 2007 22:11:24 -0400 The Image of God (8/18/2007) This week, we talked about The Image of God with our guest Dr. Nathan Jastram, Professor of Theology at Concordia University-Wisconsin. What is the image of God? Since we were created in the image of God, do will still have it? 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week, we talked about Transhumanism (combining humans with nanotechnology with the goal of human beings living forever) with our guest Dr. Kevin Voss, Director of Concordia Bioethics Institute and Assistant Professor of Psychology. What are the ethical issues concerning Transhumanism? What does the bible have to say about this issue? http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=8&CurYear=2007 97ABB7FC-6489-434A-AED1-46707F6D0330 Sat, 11 Aug 2007 08:30:00 -0400 Transhumanism (8/11/2007) This week, we talked about Transhumanism (combining humans with nanotechnology with the goal of human beings living forever) with our guest Dr. Kevin Voss, Director of Concordia Bioethics Institute and Assistant Professor of Psychology. What are the ethical issues concerning Transhumanism? What does the bible have to say about this issue? 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week co-hosts Pastor Sam Grayl and Tim Kruse were joined by Pastor Greg Griffith of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Macomb Michigan. They discussed how New Age philosophies are creeping into Christian theology. Are you a believer in "Mardi Gras" theology? http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=8&CurYear=2007 5C9F2D40-0DFF-46D7-8058-6913CDFBFE3D Sat, 4 Aug 2007 08:30:00 -0400 New Age Theology (8/4/2007) This week co-hosts Pastor Sam Grayl and Tim Kruse were joined by Pastor Greg Griffith of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Macomb Michigan. They discussed how New Age philosophies are creeping into Christian theology. Are you a believer in "Mardi Gras" theology? 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week Co-hosts, Tim Kruse and Pastor Sam Grayl discussed Creation and Evolution with our guest, Ralph Rieke, a rocket scientist from General Dynamics. What do some of the new archeological finds really mean? http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=7&CurYear=2007 B0110DD5-F5D1-47FF-A7D2-FA05780EF009 Sat, 28 Jul 2007 08:30:00 -0400 Creation and Evolution Revisited (7/28/2007) This week Co-hosts, Tim Kruse and Pastor Sam Grayl discussed Creation and Evolution with our guest, Ralph Rieke, a rocket scientist from General Dynamics. What do some of the new archeological finds really mean? 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week, we discussed Jesus as a historical figure with our guest Karl Baughman. Karl is currently a doctoral student at Western Michigan University studying under Dr. Paul Maier. Do you believe the bible is the literal word of God? http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=7&CurYear=2007 FFA439B2-F5C0-49E9-BB09-F4E304012B87 Sat, 21 Jul 2007 08:30:00 -0400 The Historical Jesus (7/21/2007) This week, we discussed Jesus as a historical figure with our guest Karl Baughman. Karl is currently a doctoral student at Western Michigan University studying under Dr. Paul Maier. Do you believe the bible is the literal word of God? 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week we discussed the position of Rev. Ann Holmes Redding, an Episcopal Priest who made headlines after she told the Seattle Times that she was "100 percent" Muslim and Christian. Listen as Pastor Grayl and our guest, Pastor Jon Bender, Associate Pastor at St John’s Lutheran Church in Cudahy, WI. Can a person really be a Muslim and a Christian? If someone says they are, what do they mean? What does the Bible say about this issue? http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=7&CurYear=2007 980FE3EE-2B1A-4B19-9DB1-7272CD909F8C Sat, 7 Jul 2007 08:30:00 -0400 Christian and Muslim??? (7/7/2007) This week we discussed the position of Rev. Ann Holmes Redding, an Episcopal Priest who made headlines after she told the Seattle Times that she was "100 percent" Muslim and Christian. Listen as Pastor Grayl and our guest, Pastor Jon Bender, Associate Pastor at St John’s Lutheran Church in Cudahy, WI. Can a person really be a Muslim and a Christian? If someone says they are, what do they mean? What does the Bible say about this issue? 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week we discussed Christian Time Management with our guest, Rev. Brad Hubbard, Associate Pastor at Mount Olive Lutheran Church, Weston, Wisconsin. What does the bible say concerning the use of your time? How do our priorities affect our time management? What are some practical ideas to improve your time management skills and help make a difference in your life. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=6&CurYear=2007 2DF2ECD8-562A-4C6E-8F1C-578CAEE64544 Sat, 30 Jun 2007 08:30:00 -0400 Christian Time Management (6/30/2007) This week we discussed Christian Time Management with our guest, Rev. Brad Hubbard, Associate Pastor at Mount Olive Lutheran Church, Weston, Wisconsin. What does the bible say concerning the use of your time? How do our priorities affect our time management? What are some practical ideas to improve your time management skills and help make a difference in your life. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week, Guest-Host Pastor Mark Hetzner, Senior Pastor of St. Thomas Lutheran Church, discussed "The Stewardship of Self" with our guest, Pastor Karl Galik, Senior Pastor of St. John Lutheran Church in Rochester, Michigan. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=6&CurYear=2007 6C65AA4B-B850-48D0-A67C-CB7D74553396 Sat, 23 Jun 2007 08:30:00 -0400 The Stewardship of Self (6/23/2007) This week, Guest-Host Pastor Mark Hetzner, Senior Pastor of St. Thomas Lutheran Church, discussed "The Stewardship of Self" with our guest, Pastor Karl Galik, Senior Pastor of St. John Lutheran Church in Rochester, Michigan. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week, Reverend Sam Grayl discussed the shocking trend of the radicalization of young Muslims in America with our guest Hisham Shihab, a former Muslim turned Christian. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=6&CurYear=2007 0CA32015-68FE-472B-A672-862126FDAB6E Sat, 9 Jun 2007 08:30:00 -0400 Young Muslims in American (6/9/2007) This week, Reverend Sam Grayl discussed the shocking trend of the radicalization of young Muslims in America with our guest Hisham Shihab, a former Muslim turned Christian. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week we discussed putting our Christian Doctrine into Practice with our guest Pastor Klemet I. Preus, author of the book "The Fire And The Staff." What role do your good works play in your salvation? What does Christian Doctrine look like? http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=6&CurYear=2007 7E2669E2-1974-4487-9E6F-860F6012AB92 Sat, 2 Jun 2007 08:30:00 -0400 Christian Doctrine in Practice (6/2/2007) This week we discussed putting our Christian Doctrine into Practice with our guest Pastor Klemet I. Preus, author of the book "The Fire And The Staff." What role do your good works play in your salvation? What does Christian Doctrine look like? 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week, Co-hosts Tim Kruse and Reverend Sam Grayl discussed invetrofertilazation (IVR) and selective reduction. How common are IVF and selective reduction? What are some of the ethical questions surrounding this topic? What are some options for couples other than IVR and selective reduction? http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives_month.cfm?CurMonth=5&CurYear=2007 A87C176E-798F-4E63-B13D-22E2AE28505D Sat, 26 May 2007 08:30:00 -0400 Invetrofertilazation and Selective Reduction (5/26/2007) This week, Co-hosts Tim Kruse and Reverend Sam Grayl discussed invetrofertilazation (IVR) and selective reduction. How common are IVF and selective reduction? What are some of the ethical questions surrounding this topic? What are some options for couples other than IVR and selective reduction? 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week we discussed depression and a new form of cognitive therapy introduced by our guest, Rev. Daniel Lee Krueger, author of the book, "Gospel Therapy" and pastor of Zion Lutheran Church in Hiawatha, Iowa. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives-05-2007.htm C4F3255B-996B-496C-A11C-1FCF1A86FB9E Sat, 19 May 2007 08:30:00 -0400 Gospel Therapy (5/19/2007) This week we discussed depression and a new form of cognitive therapy introduced by our guest, Rev. Daniel Lee Krueger, author of the book, "Gospel Therapy" and pastor of Zion Lutheran Church in Hiawatha, Iowa. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week we discussed with our guest Suzanne Zobel, Mission Educator for Lutheran Heritage Foundation, about her teaching of the Gospel in troubled regions of Africa for 13 years. Listen as she shares incredible stories of the power of the Gospel overcoming hatred, genocide, and unbelief. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives-05-2007.htm 74AB7FB2-1752-4C92-89DB-2CA3369D13F8 Sat, 12 May 2007 08:30:00 -0400 The Gospel in Troubled Regions of Africa (5/12/2007) This week we discussed with our guest Suzanne Zobel, Mission Educator for Lutheran Heritage Foundation, about her teaching of the Gospel in troubled regions of Africa for 13 years. Listen as she shares incredible stories of the power of the Gospel overcoming hatred, genocide, and unbelief. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week we discussed the Virginia Tech incident with our guest Dr Andrew Steinmann. Dr Steinmann is professor of Theology and Hebrew at Concordia University River Forest. He is also the author of the book "Is God Listening?" http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives-04-2007.htm 70979132-56CF-4EC8-9F2D-69FF91A93EBB Sat, 21 Apr 2007 08:30:00 -0400 Where is God in the Midst of Tragedy (4/21/2007) This week we discussed the Virginia Tech incident with our guest Dr Andrew Steinmann. Dr Steinmann is professor of Theology and Hebrew at Concordia University River Forest. He is also the author of the book "Is God Listening?" 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week, Co-hosts Tim Kruse and Reverend Sam Grayl discussed infant baptism with our guest Dr. A. Andrew Das. Dr. Das, Associate Professor of Theology and Religion at Elmhurst College in Illinois and author of several books including, Baptized into God's Family, provided biblical references and context in support of infant baptism. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives-04-2007.htm E7BD7691-0FDD-4B1B-98F2-562458A34385 Sat, 14 Apr 2007 07:30:00 -0400 Infant Baptism (4/14/2007) This week, Co-hosts Tim Kruse and Reverend Sam Grayl discussed infant baptism with our guest Dr. A. Andrew Das. Dr. Das, Associate Professor of Theology and Religion at Elmhurst College in Illinois and author of several books including, Baptized into God's Family, provided biblical references and context in support of infant baptism. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week Reverend Sam Grayl and Pastor Greg Griffith of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Macomb Michigan discussed the importance of worship in the lives of growing Christians. Why do we worship? How should we worship? Do we need to worship? These and your questions were discussed. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives-04-2007.htm 804B85F9-5199-4ED8-9D26-478E2566899D Sat, 7 Apr 2007 07:30:00 -0400 Why do we Worship? (4/7/2007) This week Reverend Sam Grayl and Pastor Greg Griffith of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Macomb Michigan discussed the importance of worship in the lives of growing Christians. Why do we worship? How should we worship? Do we need to worship? These and your questions were discussed. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week, Co-hosts Tim Kruse and Reverend Sam Grayl discussed UFOs and whether water on Mars means anything more than just "there is water on Mars". We were also joined by NASA astronaut Col. Jeff Williams, Engineer and Science Officer aboard the International Space Station during Expedition 13, spending almost six months in orbit last year. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives-03-2007.htm A58C357E-7F3E-4523-B0EB-5109951DD91E Sat, 24 Mar 2007 07:30:00 -0400 UFOs, Water on Mars and a NASA Astronaut (3/24/2007) This week, Co-hosts Tim Kruse and Reverend Sam Grayl discussed UFOs and whether water on Mars means anything more than just "there is water on Mars". We were also joined by NASA astronaut Col. Jeff Williams, Engineer and Science Officer aboard the International Space Station during Expedition 13, spending almost six months in orbit last year. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no Last week we discussed "The Lost Tomb of Jesus" Documentary, this week we learned why that documentary was wrong, Did you know that Jesus is alive and well and living in Texas (neither did we)? Our guest was Bob Lichow from Discernment Ministry International and we discussed this revelation and other New Age Theology. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives-03-2007.htm 8CAADD3B-5A4C-4F3C-9A4F-BB0E70D3405A Sat, 17 Mar 2007 07:30:00 -0400 New World Theology (3/17/2007) Last week we discussed "The Lost Tomb of Jesus" Documentary, this week we learned why that documentary was wrong, Did you know that Jesus is alive and well and living in Texas (neither did we)? Our guest was Bob Lichow from Discernment Ministry International and we discussed this revelation and other New Age Theology. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week, Co-hosts Tim Kruse and Reverend Sam Grayl discussed the Discovery Channel's documentary "The Lost Tomb of Jesus". The film presented only one side of the story. Listen to Tim and Sam as they present substantial evidence that contradicts most of the show's conclusions. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives-03-2007.htm 15855F84-D5AC-48DF-A789-298B7E3C8548 Sat, 10 Mar 2007 07:30:00 -0400 The Lost Tomb of Jesus (3/10/2007) This week, Co-hosts Tim Kruse and Reverend Sam Grayl discussed the Discovery Channel's documentary "The Lost Tomb of Jesus". The film presented only one side of the story. Listen to Tim and Sam as they present substantial evidence that contradicts most of the show's conclusions. . 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week, we were joined by Rev. Andrew Elisa and Rev. Robert Rahn. Pastor Elisa is the President of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Sudan and Pastor Rahn is the Executive Director of the Lutheran Heritage Foundation. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives-03-2007.htm 83750075-0EF0-4D26-A3B9-89A948E39D6C Sat, 3 Mar 2007 07:30:00 -0400 Lutheran Church of Sudan (3/3/2007) This week, we were joined by Rev. Andrew Elisa and Rev. Robert Rahn. Pastor Elisa is the President of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Sudan and Pastor Rahn is the Executive Director of the Lutheran Heritage Foundation. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week, we were joined by best selling author Dr. Alvin J. Schmidt, author of several books, including "How Christianity Changed the World" and "The Great Divide: The Failure of Islam and the Triumph of the West". How has Christianity affected our world's view on the sanctity of life, slavery, women's rights and the role of science in our culture today? http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives-02-2007.htm DC5B589E-C4EC-414F-A504-234D0514C909 Sat, 24 Feb 2007 08:30:00 -0500 How Christianity Changed the World (2/24/2007) This week, we were joined by best selling author Dr. Alvin J. Schmidt, author of several books, including "How Christianity Changed the World" and "The Great Divide: The Failure of Islam and the Triumph of the West". How has Christianity affected our world's view on the sanctity of life, slavery, women's rights and the role of science in our culture today? 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week, our guest was Dr. Bryan Salminen, a licensed marriage and family therapist and a licensed professional counselor. We discussed the Culture of Divorce and moving from tragedy to hope. How can we prevent a divorce? How does divorce affect your children? What does God have to say on the subject? http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives-02-2007.htm 48810AC1-FBA3-4D6D-8C6F-DFA55211866C Sat, 17 Feb 2007 07:30:00 -0500 Culture of Divorce (2/17/2007) This week, our guest was Dr. Bryan Salminen, a licensed marriage and family therapist and a licensed professional counselor. We discussed the Culture of Divorce and moving from tragedy to hope. How can we prevent a divorce? How does divorce affect your children? What does God have to say on the subject? 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week we discussed Christianity in the lives of our teenage children with our guest Dr. Steven Buuck, Principal of Lutheran High School North in Macomb, Michigan. Why do so many teenagers fall away from their faith? What can we do as parents to keep them active in our churches? What are some practical suggestions to keep teenagers connected to Jesus? Should we try to "shelter" them from the world? http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives-02-2007.htm 1F55C61D-CC6A-46AE-99A9-1FA6CC33A788 Sat, 10 Feb 2007 07:30:00 -0500 Christianity and Teens (2/10/2007) This week we discussed Christianity in the lives of our teenage children with our guest Dr. Steven Buuck, Principal of Lutheran High School North in Macomb, Michigan. Why do so many teenagers fall away from their faith? What can we do as parents to keep them active in our churches? What are some practical suggestions to keep teenagers connected to Jesus? Should we try to "shelter" them from the world? 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week, our guest was Dr. Reed Lessing, Professor of Theology, at Concordia Seminary in St. Louis, Missouri. We discussed the "Left Behind" series of books. How much is fact and how much is fiction? Are people actually going to be left behind? Will there be a secret return of Christ? http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives-01-2007.htm 2ED60685-AEF7-4A2A-B0FC-4F3A4CC1A236 Sat, 27 Jan 2007 07:30:00 -0500 Left Behind - Really??? (1/27/2007) This week, our guest was Dr. Reed Lessing, Professor of Theology, at Concordia Seminary in St. Louis, Missouri. We discussed the "Left Behind" series of books. How much is fact and how much is fiction? Are people actually going to be left behind? Will there be a secret return of Christ? 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week we were joined again by Hisham Shihab, a former Muslim and member of the Muslim Brotherhood who is now a Christian. It has been six months since we last spoke with Hisham and much has happened in Our World; a war in Lebanon, the death of Saddam Hussein and continued tension in Iraq. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives-01-2007.htm C731B531-3189-4876-BBB8-A12BFFC619AE Wed, 17 Jan 2007 17:30:31 -0500 Islam Revisited - Hisham Shihab (1/13/2007) This week we were joined again by Hisham Shihab, a former Muslim and member of the Muslim Brotherhood who is now a Christian. It has been six months since we last spoke with Hisham and much has happened in Our World; a war in Lebanon, the death of Saddam Hussein and continued tension in Iraq. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church no no This week, we talked about Abortion with our guest, Reverend Kris Morris, Associate Pastor at Faith Lutheran Church in Colliersville, Tennessee. Abortion is legal, so does that make it right? Do we live in a free country? As Christians, is it ever right to be Pro-Choice? A great resource we discussed on the program is, Pro-Life Answers to Pro-Choice Arguments by Randy Alcorn. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives-01-2007.htm 51122ACA-EC06-4E0C-88B5-D0CA11BA4A2A Sat, 6 Jan 2007 07:30:00 -0500 Abortion - Rev. Kris Morris (1/6/2007) This week, we talked about Abortion with our guest, Reverend Kris Morris, Associate Pastor at Faith Lutheran Church in Colliersville, Tennessee. Abortion is legal, so does that make it right? Do we live in a free country? As Christians, is it ever right to be Pro-Choice? A great resource we discussed on the program is, Pro-Life Answers to Pro-Choice Arguments by Randy Alcorn. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church - Eastpointe, MI no no This week, our guest was Dr. Louis Brighton, Professor Emeritus at Concordia Seminary in St. Louis, Missouri. We discussed the 3 Modes of Eternal Life. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives-01-2007.htm 02BD65A6-D37F-4F43-B95A-5B8DF60DE897 Sat, 30 Dec 2006 07:30:00 -0500 Eternal Life - Dr. Louis Brighton (12/30/2006) This week, our guest was Dr. Louis Brighton, Professor Emeritus at Concordia Seminary in St. Louis, Missouri. We discussed the 3 Modes of Eternal Life. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church - Eastpointe, MI no no This week we continued our series on Islam and our discussion with Hisham Shihab. He will once again shared his life's journey, picking up where he left off last week. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives-15-2006.htm 69E0007D-838A-4186-80D3-E585607AF0D6 Sat, 15 Jul 2006 07:30:00 -0500 Islam Part 3 - Hisham Shihab (7/15/2006) This week we continued our series on Islam and our discussion with Hisham Shihab. He will once again shared his life's journey, picking up where he left off last week. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church - Eastpointe, MI no no This week we were joined by a man named Hisham Shihab, a former Muslim turned Christian. http://www.ourworldhisview.com/archives-07-2006.htm 8A1E84BE-C69B-422C-BEF4-3E765312EC8B Sat, 8 Jul 2006 07:30:00 -0500 Islam Part 2 - Hisham Shihab (7/8/2006) This week we were joined by a man named Hisham Shihab, a former Muslim turned Christian. 56:00 St. Thomas Lutheran Church - Eastpointe, MI no no