The Lutheran Podcast
ericthelutheranI'm Rev. Eric Wolf, a pastor, writer, and musician.
I've previously posted almost exclusively sermons, but I'm writing a book called Myth of a Dying Church, and am now also posting episodes about the topics in and related to the book.
I believe strongly that the task of preaching is to engage Scripture as a mirror held up to our lives so that we can confront what we see with integrity. This imag... more
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 203 | Founded | 11 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | NewsNews CommentaryReligion & Spirituality | |||
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What if Hell is Empty?
For the sake of transparency, “What if Hell Is empty?” isn’t a question I actually ask during this sermon, but it’s a question I’ve long asked. One reason for this is the idea that the credal confessions that “Jesus descended... more
Being a disciple wasn’t easy in the days but it was even harder being Thomas because the other disciples saw Jesus — and he missed it. I imagine this hurt. Jesus saw Thomas’ hurt and offered what he needed to heal.
The kingdom of God os a place whe... more
A prophet, a lawgiver, and the Messiah are transfigured on a mountain. Sounds like the beginning of a joke, but it's more about the identity of the Jewish people in Jesus' construction of the faith. It's about the discples' response and not knowing h... more
Our congregation is taking some bold steps during Letn this year, we're on the path to become a Reconciling in Christ congregation, meaning that we're becoming a congregation who intentionally and actively seeks out and welcomes LGBTQIA+ folks and pe... more
Ash Wednesday is a singular moment, not only in the Church year, but in our culture as well. Very seldom do we feel comfortable engaging our mortality, and there are entire industries devoted to helping us forget that all of us are mortal and time co... more
It feels like our nation’s heart is broken by the enduring cruelty of our current leadership. The last two wells include the military takedown of Venezuela’s President and Renee Good’s murder at the hands of an ICE agents. Our conscience faith inform... more
There's a cliché that "bad things happen for a reason," and another, "God makes everything work out for good." Of the two, the first is kind of false unless the reason is, "sometimes things suck and people are evil." The second is more true, but also... more
Today’s gospel is one in which we find some stunning decisions. Some lead to great increase and new responsibility; others lead to a no good very bad terrible day.
The Gospel isn’t concerned with what we produce, but that we use what we’re given so... more
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This feed centers on sermon-driven conversations that explore how scripture speaks into contemporary life, identity, and community. Episodes frequently weave biblical exegesis with practical reflections on belonging, forgiveness, and inclusion, often through a pastoral lens. Common threads include the scope of salvation, the meaning of repentance, Lent and Easter themes, and how faith engages with social issues and personal doubt. A notable strength is the blend of theological reflection with real-world application, inviting listeners to examine what it means to live as followers of Christ in a culturally diverse and sometimes hostile environment. The show's unique angle lies in treating doctrine as a mirror for lived experience, encouragin... more
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