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BHoP#303 An Introduction to the Book of Concord Jun 19, 2025

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Dr Adam Koontz joins Mason Craig of Simply Theology to talk about the Book of Concord and how the Lutheran confessions came to be.

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Dr Koontz - Redeemer Lutheran Church

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Brief#21 What is Closed Communion? What is Open Communion? Jun 16, 2025

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Dr Adam Koontz talks about the difference between closed and open communion and why churches practice closed communion.

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Dr Koontz - Redeemer Lutheran Church

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Brief#20 Building Pastors' Efficiency and Capacity Jun 09, 2025

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Dr Adam Koontz talks about using your time well as a pastor.

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Dr Koontz - Redeemer Lutheran Church

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Brief#19 On the Septuagint Jun 05, 2025

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Dr Adam Koontz talks about the Septuagint and the Apocrypha.

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Dr Koontz - Redeemer Lutheran Church

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BHoP#302 Gospel Proclamation and Evangelism Jun 02, 2025

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Dr Adam Koontz and Col Willie Grills talk about evangelism and growth, practicing hospitality in the church, and excuses that get in the way of sharing the gospel.

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Dr Koontz - Redeemer Lutheran Church

Pr. Willie Grills - Zion Lutheran Church

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Brief#18 Books for Better Preaching May 29, 2025

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Dr Adam Koontz recommends books about preaching.

Books mentioned -

Aristotle's Poetics and Rhetoric

Book 4 of Augustine's On Christian Doctrine

Reinhold Pieper's Evangelical Lutheran Homiletics

J. Michael Reu's Homiletics

H. Grady Davis's Design for Preaching

Gerhard Aho's The Lively Skeleton

John Broadus's Treatise on the Preparation and Delivery of Sermons

Jean Claude's Essay on the Composition of a Sermon

The Heart of the Yale Lectures

The sermons of John Chrysostom and Martin Luther

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Dr Koontz - Redeemer Lutheran Church

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Brief#17 On Two Cryptids and Modern Folklore May 26, 2025

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Col Willie Grills talks about the Flatwoods Monster and Fouke Monster and the differences between historic and modern monster stories.

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Pr. Willie Grills - Zion Lutheran Church

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BHoP#301 What God Has Joined Together 2025 - Part 2 May 22, 2025

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Part 2 of the lectures given by Dr Adam Koontz at the What God Has Joined Together conference.

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Dr Koontz - Redeemer Lutheran Church

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BHoP#300 What God Has Joined Together 2025 - Part 1 May 19, 2025

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Part 1 of the lectures given by Dr Adam Koontz at the What God Has Joined Together conference.

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Dr Koontz - Redeemer Lutheran Church

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BHoP#299 A Biblical Theology of Human Fertility May 15, 2025

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Dr Adam Koontz's paper read at the 37th Annual Symposium on Exegetical Theology Concordia Theological Seminary Fort Wayne, Indiana Tuesday in January 2022.

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Dr Koontz - Redeemer Lutheran Church

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