A Brief History of Power

BHoP Classics - Thanksgiving

In this special Thanksgiving episode Dr Koontz reads selections from various accounts and poems relating to Thanksgiving and Armistice Day (now known as Veteran's Day) and gives us meditations on Thanksgiving, and on surviving in dark times as the pilgrims who founded the holiday did. Readings:
The Life of Saint Martin of Tours
"Martin's Tide" by William Barnes
Poetry of World War I
      "Peace" by Rupert Brooke
      "The Dead" by Rupert Brooke
      "In Flanders Fields" by John McCrae
      "And There Was a Great Calm" by Thomas Hardy
Thanksgiving proclamation and stories from the Pilgrims
"The Harvest Moon" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
"Thanksgiving Turkey"  by George Parsons Lathrop
 
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Dr Adam Koontz - Redeemer Lutheran Church
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Brief#31 How to Pray with Your Family

Dr Adam Koontz talks about leading your family in prayer and how the roles of husband and wife relate to life in the scriptures.
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Dr Koontz - Redeemer Lutheran Church
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BHoP#328 Historical Revision and Why Japan Attacked

Dr Adam Koontz and Col Willie Grills talk about why Japan attacked Pearl Harbor, Communist influence in America, and understanding history without the filter of modern consensus.
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Dr Adam Koontz - Redeemer Lutheran Church
Pr. Willie Grills - Zion Lutheran Church
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BHoP#327 Evangelism and Apologetics in the Book of Acts - Part 1

Dr Adam Koontz introduces key ideas for understanding the Acts of the Apostles and their relevance to today's church - why understanding this book is more important to a struggling church than almost any other.
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Dr Koontz - Redeemer Lutheran Church
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BHoP#326 Inside Mormonism - What the LDS Church Really Believes - Part 2

The second part of Willie Grill's discussion with Bryan Stecker on the podcast On The Line about the origins of Mormonism.
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Pr. Willie Grills - Zion Lutheran Church
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Brief#30 Just Say What the Bible Says

Dr Adam Koontz talks about what causes pastors to hesitate to speak the truth of the scripture plainly.
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Dr Koontz - Redeemer Lutheran Church
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BHoP#325 Inside Mormonism - What the LDS Church Really Believes - Part 1

Willie Grills talks to Bryan Stecker on the podcast On The Line about the origins of Mormonism.
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Pr. Willie Grills - Zion Lutheran Church
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Brief#29 The Shape of Things to Come

Dr Adam Koontz talks about living in days with challenges that are strange to previous generations, and how to talk to the people going through those challenges.
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Dr Koontz - Redeemer Lutheran Church
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BHoP#324 What to Look for in a Church

Dr Adam Koontz and Col Willie Grills talk about what makes a good church and how to decide where to go when options are limited.
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Dr Adam Koontz - Redeemer Lutheran Church
Pr. Willie Grills - Zion Lutheran Church
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Brief#28 Out From the Thicket of Idols

Dr Adam Koontz talks about the potential for revival in the Lutheran church and how self obsession impedes the proclamation of the Gospel. 
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Dr Koontz - Redeemer Lutheran Church
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