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BHoP#348 Your Questions on Church Life and History – Governance, Seminex, Pastors Being Weird

March 16, 2026 ·

Dr Adam Koontz and Col Willie Grills talk about Policy Based Governance in the church, the life and works of Dr. Arthur Carl Piepkorn, and unapproachable pastors.

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Dr Koontz – Redeemer Lutheran Church

Pr. Willie Grills – Zion Lutheran Church

Brief#38 Suspicion and Trust in the LCMS

March 12, 2026 ·

Dr Adam Koontz talks about what causes coldness and distrust between Lutheran congregations and how cooperation and trust can be fostered in both the laity and the clergy.

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Dr Koontz – Redeemer Lutheran Church

BHoP#347 Time to Lean, Time to Clean: The Story of Ray Kroc and the Rise of McDonald’s

March 8, 2026 ·

Dr Adam Koontz and Col Willie Grills talk about Ray Kroc and his role in the rise of McDonald’s, the developments of the Burger Wars, and comparisons with denominational inconsistency. 

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Dr Koontz – Redeemer Lutheran Church

Pr. Willie Grills – Zion Lutheran Church

Brief#37 Bushido: The Soul of Japan

March 5, 2026 ·

Col Willie Grills talks about Nitobe Inazō and his book Bushido: The Soul of Japan, and how it shaped the West’s perception of samurai. 

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Pr. Willie Grills – Zion Lutheran Church

BHoP#346 Baptism, Confessional Christianity, and Cultivating Character

March 2, 2026 ·

Dr Adam Koontz and Col Willie Grills talk answer listener questions about the written or implied confessions of typical American congregations, having a knowledge and confidence in the Scriptures, distinctions between the sacraments, and seeking counsel from one’s friends and pastor.

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Dr Koontz – Redeemer Lutheran Church

Pr. Willie Grills – Zion Lutheran Church

Brief#36 Reviewing Memento with Jarryd Allison

February 26, 2026 ·

Dr Adam Koontz talks to Jarryd Allison about his experience using Memento, the benefits of fasting, and potential objections.

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Dr Koontz – Redeemer Lutheran Church

BHoP#345 “Dirty Harry” and Vigilante America

February 23, 2026 ·

Dr Adam Koontz and Col Willie Grills talk about the film Dirty Harry, the significance of the time and place of its setting, why its portrayal of justice outside the law appeals to its audience, and the changes in policing in the last fifty years.

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Dr Koontz – Redeemer Lutheran Church

Pr. Willie Grills – Zion Lutheran Church

Brief#35 Questions on whether Film Makes Us all Voyeurs and on whether Closed Communion is Too Scary

February 19, 2026 ·

Dr Adam Koontz answers listener emails about the making of film, and the communion practices of the early Christian church.

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Dr Koontz – Redeemer Lutheran Church

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  • BHoP#348 Your Questions on Church Life and History – Governance, Seminex, Pastors Being WeirdMarch 16, 2026
  • Brief#38 Suspicion and Trust in the LCMSMarch 12, 2026
  • BHoP#347 Time to Lean, Time to Clean: The Story of Ray Kroc and the Rise of McDonald’sMarch 8, 2026
  • Brief#37 Bushido: The Soul of JapanMarch 5, 2026
  • BHoP#346 Baptism, Confessional Christianity, and Cultivating CharacterMarch 2, 2026

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