Dr Adam Koontz and Col Willie Grills talk about justice and forgiveness, church demographics, and delivering the gospel.
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Dr Koontz – Redeemer Lutheran Church
Pr. Willie Grills – Zion Lutheran Church
Podcast
Brief#15 Will the LCMS Ordain Women Now? or Soon Anyway?
Dr Adam Koontz talks about the history of women’s suffrage in the LCMS, obstacles to fellowship with WELS, and whether the LCMS will ever ordain women.
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Dr Koontz – Redeemer Lutheran Church
BHoP#294 The New King James Bible and the Open Bible with Philip Nation
Dr Adam Koontz and Col Willie Grills talk with guest Philip Nation of Thomas Nelson Bibles about the New King James Bible and the Open Bible.
Dr. Philip Nation, VP, Thomas Nelson Bibles
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Dr Koontz – Redeemer Lutheran Church
Pr. Willie Grills – Zion Lutheran Church
BHoP#293 What’s Going On in Canada? State, Church, and the Church’s State of Silence
Dr Adam Koontz talks with guest Pastor David Smilek about the politics and churches in Canada.
Related Links – Angus Reid Institute survey on Canadian religious life
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Smilek – Redeemer, Sudbury, ON
Dr Koontz – Redeemer Lutheran Church
BHoP#292 Revere the Emperor, Expel the Barbarians: The Meiji Restoration
Dr Adam Koontz and Col Willie Grills talk about the modernization of Japan and the rise of Imperial power.
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Dr Koontz – Redeemer Lutheran Church
Pr. Willie Grills – Zion Lutheran Church
BHoP#291 The End(s) of the LCMS with Pastor Joseph Beran
Dr Adam Koontz talks with guest Pr Joseph Beran about educating pastors, church planting, demographic decline, and more.
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Dr Koontz – Redeemer Lutheran Church
BHoP#290 The Christian Century in Japan: Jesuits, Fumi-e 踏み絵, Lessons for Today
Dr Adam Koontz and Col Willie Grills talk about how Christianity came to Japan, why it didn’t last there, and applications to evangelism to draw from it.
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Dr Koontz – Redeemer Lutheran Church
Pr. Willie Grills – Zion Lutheran Church
Brief#14 What Decimated the Lutheran Churches in America?
Dr Adam Koontz talks about what caused the decline in the American Lutheran churches.
Check out the 2025 Men’s Gathering, the Maier Conference, and What God Has Joined Together
Dr Koontz – Redeemer Lutheran Church