Faith Lutheran Podcast

Listen as Pastors Will and Dan as they explore the mystery of free will in light of what science says about our brains. Are we truly free to choose, or just reacting to wiring and instinct? Blending theology and neuroscience, they discuss how God's design, human responsibility, and grace come together in the choices we make every day. Original Video: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/WIPII2aq6Hg?

Pastor Will and Pastor Dan sit down to unpack the rise of the new Pope and what it could mean for the future of the Catholic Church. They explore the political agendas, theological tensions, and the broader impact on Christianity today—all from a distinctly Lutheran perspective rooted in Scripture, history, and grace. Original video: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/BYinmxPxSOQ

Pastors Will and Dan dive into the disturbing details of the Diddy trial, asking tough questions about right and wrong, power, and the presence of real evil in today’s world. With honesty and a biblical view, they explore what this story means for all of us—and how faith helps us face dark truths. Original video: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/FFIRfnvFCJ8

In this episode Pastor Will welcomes guest Adam Fry for a deep dive into vocation and God’s provision. They explore how faith shapes our work and the biblical call to trust in God through our callings in everyday life.

Join Pastor Will & Pastor Dan as they explore how God uses pivotal moments in history to spread His truth. From inaugurations to social movements, they discuss faith’s impact on culture and how the pulpit shapes the world. Original Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kDnRqsCV_EI

Pastors Will and Dan examine the tragic murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO, analyzing the media's portrayal of the humanity of those involved. They explore how society has moved away from the church’s foundational role in creating compassionate healthcare systems, shifting towards a framework often driven by profit and power.

The pastors come together to explore the profound and life-changing concept of grace. They unpack what grace looks like in everyday life—how it heals, transforms, and inspires. 

Pastor Will & Pastor Dan pastors come together to discuss the results of the election through the lens of faith, scripture, and community values.  Whether you're seeking guidance, perspective, or hope in challenging times, this podcast offers a space to reflect, pray, and stay anchored in faith.

Winners of the Inaugural Faith Ribfest join Pastor Will!  Special thanks to Faith member Dave and also Ben and Nick from Farm Focused for taking the time to chat more about connections and how they can build community.

The economic pressures on families today are tough and real.  The choices families are having to make are taking a toll on them and there are real concerns about the consequences of those decisions.

Christianity has the ability to make a powerful statement in today’s culture fueled by celebrities and the media.  It serves to be a robust alternative that can stand up hard enough to offer an alternative view of the world and to what the culture is pumping out.

Theological and ethical issues are being made light of in today’s culture.  We are relying on social media to educate us on said issues, but is this the best way to be informed?

Individually, the way we frame the world only makes sense to us-navigating a Christian life by living the law AND living the gospel when dealing with cultural issues. (Note: This podcast was pre recorded, Go Vols!)

This year, Trans Day of Visibility fell on Easter Sunday.  Pastor Will and Pastor Dan discuss the juxtaposition of these events falling on the same day and the broader picture of living in our Easter and living in this world.

The upcoming solar eclipse has many speculating that this is a sign of the end times.  Pastor Will and Pastor Dan discuss what the Bible says about Christ's second coming and present some peace among this astronomical wonder.  Original video: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/skQiGsUaZrw

What do red cows from Texas have to do with the war and thoughts of peace regarding the war in the Middle East?  Pastor Will and Pastor Dan break down the holes in the prophecy of Christ’s second coming that others believe will be initiated by the sacrifice of red heifers.

The good, the bad, the ugly and everything in between….The Bible gives us it all.  But can’t we just pick the parts of the Bible that feel good and apply them to us??? The Bible is the Word of God given to us, for us….ALL of it!  Pastor Will and Pastor Dan dive into this idea and how to read the Bible in its integrity.

Theology and Science collide!  Comparing Theologians and Scientists, they don’t do the same job, but if you dive deep enough into Science you can’t miss God.   Original TikTok Video: https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZPRvWGaTe/

Happiness verses Holiness…what do you hold fast too?  God gives us a clear guide when faced with this in our daily lives.  The words in Romans serve as our tool as we navigate those issues that may be hard, especially when faced with disagreements in our world.

How do we make sense of the war in Israel? The current conflict is surrounded by strong emotions rooted in deep beliefs and opinions. Is there a solution to this conflict and what is our role in working to find that solution?