A Brief History of Power

BHoP#302 Gospel Proclamation and Evangelism

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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Dr Koontz - Redeemer Lutheran Church
Pr. Willie Grills - Zion Lutheran Church
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Brief#18 Books for Better Preaching

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
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Brief#17 On Two Cryptids and Modern Folklore

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
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BHoP#301 What God Has Joined Together 2025 - Part 2

Part 2 of the lectures given by Dr Adam Koontz at the What God Has Joined Together conference.
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Dr Koontz - Redeemer Lutheran Church
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BHoP#300 What God Has Joined Together 2025 - Part 1

Part 1 of the lectures given by Dr Adam Koontz at the What God Has Joined Together conference.
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Dr Koontz - Redeemer Lutheran Church
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BHoP#299 A Biblical Theology of Human Fertility

Dr Adam Koontz's paper read at the 37th Annual Symposium on Exegetical Theology Concordia Theological Seminary Fort Wayne, Indiana Tuesday in January 2022.
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Dr Koontz - Redeemer Lutheran Church
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BHoP#298 Secrets to Building an Unbreakable Family - All Things Possible with Bethany Hamilton

Dr Adam Koontz is interviewed by Adam Dirk and Bethany Hamilton about the value of family, life in the ministry, and  finding a good church.
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Dr Koontz - Redeemer Lutheran Church
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BHoP#297 Talking Family and Family Size with Josh Wilson of Free Indeed

Josh Wilson of the channel Free Indeed interviews Dr Adam Koontz regarding his lecture on A Biblical Theology of Human Fertility.
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Watch Koontz's Lecture Discussed in this Episode
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Dr Koontz - Redeemer Lutheran Church
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BHoP#296 Jaws, Malls, and the Church Growth Movement

Dr Adam Koontz and Col Willie Grills talk about the movie Jaws and how it began the monoculture era, shopping malls and consumerism, and how it relates to evangelism.
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Dr Koontz - Redeemer Lutheran Church
Pr. Willie Grills - Zion Lutheran Church
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Brief#16 How Do We Get More Pastors in the Lutheran Church?

Dr Adam Koontz talks about training pastors, pastoral shortages, and alternative routes to pastoral training.
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Dr Koontz - Redeemer Lutheran Church
Music thanks to Verny