Episodes

32 minutes ago
32 minutes ago
Dr Adam Koontz and Col Willie Grills talk about Huey Long and early 1900s Louisiana.
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Dr Adam Koontz - Redeemer Lutheran Church
Pr. Willie Grills - Zion Lutheran Church
Music thanks to Verny

4 days ago
4 days ago
Dr Adam Koontz is joined by Dr John West to talk about the secularization of the church in the doubting of scriptural historicity, pandering to the sexual revolution, and more.
Links mentioned - Stockholm Syndrome Christianity
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Dr Koontz - Redeemer Lutheran Church
Music thanks to Verny

Monday Jun 23, 2025
Monday Jun 23, 2025
Dr Adam Koontz and Col Willie Grills talk about the 1992 Los Angeles riots, the riots of the summer of 2025, and civilizational decline.
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Dr Koontz - Redeemer Lutheran Church
Pr. Willie Grills - Zion Lutheran Church
Music thanks to Verny

Thursday Jun 19, 2025
Thursday Jun 19, 2025
Dr Adam Koontz joins Mason Craig of Simply Theology to talk about the Book of Concord and how the Lutheran confessions came to be.
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Dr Koontz - Redeemer Lutheran Church
Music thanks to Verny

Monday Jun 16, 2025
Monday Jun 16, 2025
Dr Adam Koontz talks about the difference between closed and open communion and why churches practice closed communion.
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Dr Koontz - Redeemer Lutheran Church
Music thanks to Verny

Monday Jun 09, 2025
Monday Jun 09, 2025
Dr Adam Koontz talks about using your time well as a pastor.
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Dr Koontz - Redeemer Lutheran Church
Music thanks to Verny

Thursday Jun 05, 2025
Thursday Jun 05, 2025
Dr Adam Koontz talks about the Septuagint and the Apocrypha.
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Dr Koontz - Redeemer Lutheran Church
Music thanks to Verny

Monday Jun 02, 2025
Monday Jun 02, 2025
Dr Adam Koontz and Col Willie Grills talk about evangelism and growth, practicing hospitality in the church, and excuses that get in the way of sharing the gospel.
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Thanks to our sponsor, Gnesio Health
Dr Koontz - Redeemer Lutheran Church
Pr. Willie Grills - Zion Lutheran Church
Music thanks to Verny

Thursday May 29, 2025
Thursday May 29, 2025
Dr Adam Koontz recommends books about preaching.
Books mentioned -
Aristotle's Poetics and Rhetoric
Book 4 of Augustine's On Christian Doctrine
Reinhold Pieper's Evangelical Lutheran Homiletics
J. Michael Reu's Homiletics
H. Grady Davis's Design for Preaching
Gerhard Aho's The Lively Skeleton
John Broadus's Treatise on the Preparation and Delivery of Sermons
Jean Claude's Essay on the Composition of a Sermon
The Heart of the Yale Lectures
The sermons of John Chrysostom and Martin Luther
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Dr Koontz - Redeemer Lutheran Church
Music thanks to Verny

Monday May 26, 2025
Monday May 26, 2025
Col Willie Grills talks about the Flatwoods Monster and Fouke Monster and the differences between historic and modern monster stories.
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Pr. Willie Grills - Zion Lutheran Church
Music thanks to Verny