Christendom and the World
Pastor Andrew Preus
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When the Church is Overwhelmed by Chaos
In this week's episode of Christendom and the World, Pastor Andrew Preus reflects on how Christians should respond when everything around them feels like it's falling apart—shrinking congregations,…
Is Theology Just Head Knowledge? Why It Must Be Lived
In this week's episode of Christendom and the World, Pastor Andrew Preus sits down with Pastor James Wilshusen to wrestle with a question that has shaped the Church for centuries: is theology just…
Has the Lutheran Church Lost Her Love for Christ?
Has the Church remained faithful—or has she grown cold? In this episode of Christendom and the World, we take a hard look at Christ's warning to the church in Ephesus: "You have abandoned the love…
The Cost of the Ministry with Pastor James Wilshusen
This week, Pastor Andrew Preus is joined again by Pastor James Wilshusen to talk about something that's been getting more attention—the shortage of pastors and what's really behind it. They get into…
Dead Orthodoxy: Why Young Lutherans Are Leaving
In this week's episode of Christendom and the World, Pastor Andrew Preus is joined by Pastor James Wilshusen to discuss a growing concern within the Church: why are young people—especially young…
BONUS: Say What the Text Says: The Courage to Teach Clearly
In this week's episode of Christendom and the World, Pastor Andrew Preus sits down with Rev. Dr. Jason Lane to discuss a growing hesitation in the Church today: the reluctance to clearly assert what…
Wrestling with God: Faith, Sports, and What Really Matters
In this week's episode of Christendom and the World, we reflect on the story of Jacob wrestling with God and what it reveals about faith, perseverance, and dependence on the Lord. Through the lens of…
The Certainty of Faith: Looking to Christ, Not Yourself
How can you be sure your faith is real? This week, we wrestle with one of the most common fears Christians face: "What if my faith isn't genuine?" Looking at two perspectives on faith, we break down…
IVF, Designer Babies, and Playing God: A Christian Response
In this episode of Christendom and the World, Pastor Andrew Preuss and Pastor Philip Hale discuss the growing use of in vitro fertilization (IVF) and the deeper worldview behind it. While IVF is…
Why Doctrine Matters: More Than Just "Believe in Jesus"
Is it enough to simply say "just believe in Jesus," or does doctrine actually matter? In this episode of Christendom in the World, Pastor Andrew and Hans discuss a debate between an evangelical…
Faith, Hope, and Love in Marriage and Vocation
What does it mean to live "as if not married"? In this episode of Christendom and the World, Pastor Andrew Preus and his wife, Leah Preus, reflect on 1 Corinthians 7 and what it means to live in this…
Doctrine vs. Practice: What Comes First?
Does what we do in church shape what we believe—or does what we believe shape what we do? In this episode of Christendom in the World, we unpack the famous phrase lex orandi, lex credendi ("the law…
The Spirit of the Age vs. the Spirit of Christ with Pastor Collin Duling
This week on Christendom and the World, Pastor Andrew Preus and Pastor Collin Duling discuss the "spirit of the age" and how Christians navigate a world shaped by the internet, cultural trends, and…
Preaching Christ in Israel: A Conversation with Rev. Sahar Sadlovsky Gold
This week on Christendom & the World, Rev. Andrew Preus interviews Rev. Sahar Sadlovsky Gold, a Lutheran pastor serving a Hebrew-speaking congregation in Israel. Rev. Gold shares his journey from…
Male and Female He Created Them: Identity, the Body, and Christian Freedom
In this episode of Christendom and the World, Pastor Andrew Preus is joined by Pastor Philip Hale to address one of the most pressing cultural questions of our time: identity, the body, and what it…
Laughing at Folly: Hans Fiene on Comedy, Satire, and Scripture
In this episode of Christendom and the World, Pastor Andrew Preus is joined by Pastor Hans Fiene, creator of Lutheran Satire, for a wide-ranging conversation on humor, satire, and judgment in…
Can Mainline Churches Be Reclaimed? Confession, Fellowship, and the Future of Christendom
In this episode of Christendom and the World, Pastor Andrew Preus is joined by Pastor Jim Wilshusen for a wide-ranging conversation on the nature of the Church, the meaning of confession, and the…
Dating: Don't Be Worldly
In this week's episode of Christendom and the World, Pastor Andrew Preus follows up on last week's conversation, "Dating: Don't Be Stupid," by diving deeper into the realities and pressures of modern…
Dating: Don't Be Stupid
Dating is often treated like a joke, a game, or something casual—but Scripture takes wisdom far more seriously. In this episode of Christendom and the World, we look at dating through the book of…
Can You Choose God? Understanding Lutheran Conversion
In this week's episode of Christendom and the World, Pastor Andrew Preus sits down with Pastor James Wilshusen to discuss the question of free will in conversion, how Scripture speaks about decision…
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