Commonplaces - St. John's, Louisville IL

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Topics of interest to today's Christians, through the lens of Scripture and the Lutheran Confessions. This is the weekly topical study presented at St. John's Lutheran Church, Louisville IL

  1. 01/12/2022

    Vocations in the Home - Vocation of Wife, part 1

    An overview of the vocation of wife, specifically reflecting on the various Scriptural admonitions that wives are to be 'subject' to their husbands.

  2. 01/05/2022

    Vocation - God's Work Through Our Hands

    This Episode gives a brief overview of the doctrine of vocation, and briefly explores Luther's understanding of the three estates of Church, Household, and Political Order

  3. 11/24/2021

    Law and Gospel - Episode 3

    In this episode, we give an overview of some common ways Christians confuse Law and Gospel, so as to help clarify the proper way of relating and applying the two.

  4. 11/17/2021

    Law and Gospel - Episode 2

    In this episode, we finish discussing how the law functions on hearers, and begin exploring what the Gospel is, and it's stark differences from the Law

  5. 11/10/2021

    Law and Gospel - Episode 1

    In this episode, we examine what the Law is; the three kinds of Laws in the Scripture - Moral, Ceremonial, and Political - as well as the three uses of the Law - Curb, Mirror, and Guide.

  6. 11/03/2021

    Angels and Demons - Episode 4

    In this final episode, we examine the possible ways the devil and the demons work to lead us away from Christ - temptation, use of natural forces, masquerades as gods or ghosts, and possession.

  7. 10/27/2021

    Angels and Demons - Episode 3

    In this episode, we look at whether we have guardian angels, whether people become angels when they die, and start to look at the origin and nature of the devil.

  8. 10/20/2021

    Angels and Demons - Episode 2

    In this episode, we focus on questions like - what do angels look like? Where do we get our ideas about their appearance? What kinds of angels are there? Who is Gabriel and Michael? What does God send angels to do?

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Topics of interest to today's Christians, through the lens of Scripture and the Lutheran Confessions. This is the weekly topical study presented at St. John's Lutheran Church, Louisville IL

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