Category: Podcasts

This week Pastor Borghardt opens with a monologue on the Good Samaritan, he’ll direct us to Christ and Him Crucified in perhaps a different way than we’re used to reading this parable.  Than Pastor Borghardt will get Rev. Brent Kuhlman of Murdock, NE on the line to talk up Baptism for the remainder of the hour.

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In episode 7 Pastor Borghardt will open up Higher Things Radio by interviewing Sandra Ostapowich, the secretary of Higher Things and commonly known through the blogosphere as “madre”. In a new segment, “A Moment with Madre” Sandra will get asked an “Is this a sin…” question for women. How will Madre handle the question, can she direct us to the Gospel? Then Pastor Borghardt will interview The Rev. Duane Bamsch, the catechesis chair for Sola 2009, a Higher Things Lutheran Youth Conference, and Pastor of Evangelists Lutheran Church in Kingsbury, TX. Pastor Bamsch will talk about a sectional he delivered at Amen 2008 on New Testament Archaeology. We’ll dig through the dust with Pastor Bamsch in search of Jesus and while we’re at it we might even get a Joel Osteen impression. Lastly Pastor Borghardt will try and “Stump the President” with Rev. William Cwirla, the President of Higher Things. So far Pastor Cwirla is 2-0, will he be able to keep his perfect record? Tune in today and fine out!

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Seven years ago terrorist set out to attack the United States killing nearly 3,000 souls. Each year is a chilling reminder of the devastation that took place that day and the simple fact that evil does exist in the world. In a special 9/11 episode of Higher Things Radio, available only on the Higher Things Website, Pastor George Borghardt will address the events of that day and answer the question, “Why does evil happen in the world?” Using the Matthew Gospel reading on the Towers of Siloam Pastor Borghardt will show that despite sins effects, the Lord God has a plan and he’ll work it all out for you good in the end.

In the second episode of Higher Things Radio Pastor George Borghardt interviews Higher Things own Retreats Executive, Landon Reed on his sectional from this summer’s Amen conference, “Dumb and Dumber.” Pastor Borghardt and Landon will discuss how man has distorted the Gospel and some of the ways that mainstream-Evangelicalism tries to sugar coat works righteousness by calling it the Gospel. In this week’s, “Is this a sin?” Pastor Borghardt cold-call’s Pastor Mark Buetow of Du Qoin, IL. Lastly, Pastor Borghardt will interview his good pal Stan Lemon on the Lutheran Lectionary and give you a preview of what’s going on in the church year this week.

Show Notes:

• Sanctus.org – The Lutheran Lectionary Online