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Brief#59 Apologetics, Polemics, and Priorities

September 11, 2026 ·

Dr Adam Koontz talks about the difference between Apologetics and Polemics and where the focus for Christians ought to be.

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Dr Koontz – Redeemer Lutheran Church

BHoP#363 A Hope and A Future Part 2 – Contemporary Problems, Perennial Solutions

June 29, 2026 ·

Dr Adam Koontz and Col Willie Grills talk about how the internet has changed discourse and fragmented society, the problems of irascibility and cynicism, and look at conversations about vestments as an example of not understanding our own history.

Thanks to our sponsors, Ad Crucem, Memento, and Gnesio Health

Dr Koontz – Redeemer Lutheran Church

Pr. Willie Grills – Zion Lutheran Church

BHoP#362 A Hope and a Future Part 1 – Generational Divides and Perennial Issues

June 22, 2026 ·

Dr Adam Koontz and Col Willie Grills talk about the hatred of the young for the old and indifference of the old for the young, how economic changes widen generational divide, and and troubles pastors face in the church.

Thanks to our sponsors, Ad Crucem, Memento, and Gnesio Health

Dr Koontz – Redeemer Lutheran Church

Pr. Willie Grills – Zion Lutheran Church

Brief#51 Your Questions on Evangelism and the Ministry

June 18, 2026 ·

Dr Adam Koontz talks about tactics for local evangelism, how to train people for internet evangelism, and models of pastoral training.

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Dr Koontz – Redeemer Lutheran Church

Brief#07 Social Media is a Thief

February 10, 2025 ·

Dr Adam Koontz talks about social media and how we use our time.

Dr Koontz – Redeemer Lutheran Church

BHoP#271 A Hook on the Handle: Folklore, Urban Legends, and the Power of the Spoken Word

November 11, 2024 ·

Willie Grills talks about urban legends in America, how to think about horror stories, and why folk tales are effective at communicating culture.

Pr. Willie Grills – Zion Lutheran Church

BHoP#201 Xmillenialism

February 8, 2024 ·

Dr Koontz and Rev Fisk talk about different Christian eschatological views, recent developments in sports and its broadcasting, the effects of immigration to culturally alien regions, the left’s idea of populism, the farmer’s protests in Europe, and the use of euphemisms to obscure truth.

Many thanks to our sponsors, Blessed Sacrament Lutheran Church in Hayden, ID and Luther Classical College.

Dr Koontz –  Trinity Lutheran Church
Rev Fisk – St Paul Rockford and Hebron Collegium

BHoP#175 Solve for Elon – Freedom is Capacity to Fail

November 2, 2023 ·

Dr Koontz and Rev Fisk talk about Elon Musk’s history and rise to fortune, Gen X and 80’s nostalgia, embracing risk, and confidence in confronting the powers of the world.

Many thanks to our sponsors, Blessed Sacrament Lutheran Church in Hayden, ID, Our Savior Lutheran Church and School in Pagosa Springs, CO, and Luther Classical College.

Dr Koontz –  Trinity Lutheran Church
Rev Fisk – St Paul Rockford and Hebron Collegium

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