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"Strengthening the Church in the Comfort of the Gospel." From the Classroom is a podcast produced by Heidelberg Theological Seminary, located in Sioux Falls, SD.

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    How Do We Discern What Is Sin? (Heidelberg Catechism #3)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2023 4:34


    How do we discern what is and isn't sin? In this episode, Dr. Maynard Koerner discusses the importance of knowing our need for a Savior through the third question and answer, and the first categorical section, of the Heidelberg Catechism.Ready to answer the call to ministry? Contact HTS: www.heidelbergseminary.org/admissions/contact-us/Heidelberg Theological Seminary7301 South Louise Ave.Sioux Falls, SD 57108(605) 595-5850www.heidelbergseminary.orgGet Social with HTS!• Facebook: www.facebook.com/HeidelbergSeminary• Instagram: www.instagram.com/heidelberg_seminary• Sermon Audio: www.sermonaudio.com/source_detail.asp?sourceid=heidelbergAudio is available wherever you find your podcasts -  Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and more!Heidelberg Theological Seminary 7301 South Louise Ave. Sioux Falls, SD 57108 (605) 595-5850 www.heidelbergseminary.org Ready to answer the call to ministry? Contact HTS: www.heidelbergseminary.org/admissions/contact-us/ Get Social with HTS!Facebook: www.facebook.com/HeidelbergSeminary Instagram: www.instagram.com/heidelberg_seminary/ Sermon Audio: www.sermonaudio.com/source_detail.asp?sourceid=heidelberg

    What Is The Reason For And Our Response To Salvation? (Heidelberg Catechism #2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2023 5:06


    In this episode, Dr. Maynard Koerner walks us through the second Heidelberg Catechism question and answer in which we learn the reason for and response to our salvation as it so concisely but profoundly explains, which also outlines the entirety of the catechism as an aid to understanding the Christian faith.Ready to answer the call to ministry? Contact HTS: www.heidelbergseminary.org/admissions/contact-us/Heidelberg Theological Seminary7301 South Louise Ave.Sioux Falls, SD 57108(605) 595-5850www.heidelbergseminary.orgGet Social with HTS!• Facebook: www.facebook.com/HeidelbergSeminary• Instagram: www.instagram.com/heidelberg_seminary• Sermon Audio: www.sermonaudio.com/source_detail.asp?sourceid=heidelbergAudio is available wherever you find your podcasts -  Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and more!Heidelberg Theological Seminary 7301 South Louise Ave. Sioux Falls, SD 57108 (605) 595-5850 www.heidelbergseminary.org Ready to answer the call to ministry? Contact HTS: www.heidelbergseminary.org/admissions/contact-us/ Get Social with HTS!Facebook: www.facebook.com/HeidelbergSeminary Instagram: www.instagram.com/heidelberg_seminary/ Sermon Audio: www.sermonaudio.com/source_detail.asp?sourceid=heidelberg

    What Is It That God Has Done That We Can Be Saved? (cont. Heidelberg Catechism #1)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2023 4:09


    In this episode, Dr. Maynard Koerner discusses what exactly it is that God has done so that we can be saved as he features the first and most beloved question and answer in the entire Heidelberg Catechism while also touching on the Gospel of Christianity compared to the philosophies of other world religions.Ready to answer the call to ministry? Contact HTS: www.heidelbergseminary.org/admissions/contact-us/Heidelberg Theological Seminary7301 South Louise Ave.Sioux Falls, SD 57108(605) 595-5850www.heidelbergseminary.orgGet Social with HTS!• Facebook: www.facebook.com/HeidelbergSeminary• Instagram: www.instagram.com/heidelberg_seminary• Sermon Audio: www.sermonaudio.com/source_detail.asp?sourceid=heidelbergAudio is available wherever you find your podcasts -  Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and more!Heidelberg Theological Seminary 7301 South Louise Ave. Sioux Falls, SD 57108 (605) 595-5850 www.heidelbergseminary.org Ready to answer the call to ministry? Contact HTS: www.heidelbergseminary.org/admissions/contact-us/ Get Social with HTS!Facebook: www.facebook.com/HeidelbergSeminary Instagram: www.instagram.com/heidelberg_seminary/ Sermon Audio: www.sermonaudio.com/source_detail.asp?sourceid=heidelberg

    A Profession of Faith: The Heidelberg Catechism (ft. Q&A #1) | Series Ep. 001

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2023 4:36


    The authors of the Heidelberg Catechism captured rich, scripture-rooted theology, providing tools for understanding and sharing the Gospel message. In this first episode, Dr. Koerner opens the study with the beloved first question and answer as a succinct statement of the Gospel and a personal statement of faith.Ready to answer the call to ministry? Contact HTS: www.heidelbergseminary.org/admissions/contact-us/Heidelberg Theological Seminary7301 South Louise Ave.Sioux Falls, SD 57108(605) 595-5850www.heidelbergseminary.orgHeidelberg Theological Seminary 7301 South Louise Ave. Sioux Falls, SD 57108 (605) 595-5850 www.heidelbergseminary.org Ready to answer the call to ministry? Contact HTS: www.heidelbergseminary.org/admissions/contact-us/ Get Social with HTS!Facebook: www.facebook.com/HeidelbergSeminary Instagram: www.instagram.com/heidelberg_seminary/ Sermon Audio: www.sermonaudio.com/source_detail.asp?sourceid=heidelberg

    Understanding Attack on God's People (Answers From Habakkuk - Ep. 7)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2023 6:59


    Habakkuk raised his concerns to God because of how much rebellion he saw around him, and likewise, we often find ourselves doing the same in our own petitions to the Lord. In this seventh episode, Dr. Koerner discusses the historical rise and fall of nations with God's people suffering through them. How do we understand His allowing forces of danger and enemies to attack His people throughout history? How do we view Him as an omnipotent and merciful King while His people are suffering?Ready to answer the call to ministry? Contact HTS: www.heidelbergseminary.org/admissions/contact-us/Heidelberg Theological Seminary7301 South Louise Ave.Sioux Falls, SD 57108(605) 595-5850www.heidelbergseminary.orgGet Social with HTS!• Facebook: www.facebook.com/HeidelbergSeminary• Instagram: www.instagram.com/heidelberg_seminary/• Sermon Audio: www.sermonaudio.com/source_detail.asp?sourceid=heidelbergHeidelberg Theological Seminary 7301 South Louise Ave. Sioux Falls, SD 57108 (605) 595-5850 www.heidelbergseminary.org Ready to answer the call to ministry? Contact HTS: www.heidelbergseminary.org/admissions/contact-us/ Get Social with HTS!Facebook: www.facebook.com/HeidelbergSeminary Instagram: www.instagram.com/heidelberg_seminary/ Sermon Audio: www.sermonaudio.com/source_detail.asp?sourceid=heidelberg

    Can I Affect God's Will? (Answers From Habakkuk - Ep. 6)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2022 3:45


    Have you ever petitioned God for something convinced that the answer you were longing for was the answer you'd receive from the Lord? In today's Answers From Habakkuk episode, Dr. Koerner addresses these issues and how we should actually respond. Ready to answer the call to ministry? Contact HTS: www.heidelbergseminary.org/admissions/contact-us/Heidelberg Theological Seminary7301 South Louise Ave.Sioux Falls, SD 57108(605) 595-5850www.heidelbergseminary.orgGet Social with HTS!• Facebook: www.facebook.com/HeidelbergSeminary• Instagram: www.instagram.com/heidelberg_seminary/• Sermon Audio: www.sermonaudio.com/source_detail.asp?sourceid=heidelbergAudio is available wherever you find your podcasts -  Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and more!Heidelberg Theological Seminary 7301 South Louise Ave. Sioux Falls, SD 57108 (605) 595-5850 www.heidelbergseminary.org Ready to answer the call to ministry? Contact HTS: www.heidelbergseminary.org/admissions/contact-us/ Get Social with HTS!Facebook: www.facebook.com/HeidelbergSeminary Instagram: www.instagram.com/heidelberg_seminary/ Sermon Audio: www.sermonaudio.com/source_detail.asp?sourceid=heidelberg

    (Ep. 28) The Work of the Profession and the Value of Ministerial Continuing Education

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2022 19:49


    What happens after you've completed your seminary training - even after you've received your call to a congregation? What about a decade or more down the line? Is your initial training the end of your education? In this episode, Drs. Mosley, Morgan, and Koerner highlight 2 Tim. 4:1-5 as they discuss the importance of ministry as a profession, deeply-rooted scriptural knowledge, hindrances to pastoral growth with consequences upon the church, and the value of continuing education as a minister.   Considering the D. Min. program at Heidelberg Theological Seminary? Click here for more information: https://heidelbergseminary.org/doctor-of-ministry/Heidelberg Theological Seminary7301 South Louise Ave.Sioux Falls, SD 57108(605) 595-5850Ready to answer the call to ministry? Contact HTS: https://heidelbergseminary.org/admissions/contact-us/Get Social with HTS!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HeidelbergSeminaryInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/heidelberg_seminary/Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/source_detail.asp?sourceid=heidelbergHeidelberg Theological Seminary 7301 South Louise Ave. Sioux Falls, SD 57108 (605) 595-5850 www.heidelbergseminary.org Ready to answer the call to ministry? Contact HTS: www.heidelbergseminary.org/admissions/contact-us/ Get Social with HTS!Facebook: www.facebook.com/HeidelbergSeminary Instagram: www.instagram.com/heidelberg_seminary/ Sermon Audio: www.sermonaudio.com/source_detail.asp?sourceid=heidelberg

    (Ep. 27) The Work of the Denomination

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2022 18:59


    What is the work of the denomination? What is the importance of communicating and reporting to the local church? Following our previous episode, Drs. Mosley, Koerner, and Morgan discuss Acts 13 on the work of the minister and highlight the apostle Paul's example of burdening concern for the church and what it looks like with the blessing and responsibility of an overseeing denomination.

    Answers From Habakkuk - Episode 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2022 3:49


    In this fourth installment of Answers from Habakkuk, Dr. Koerner discusses Habakkuk's concern with what was happening to the people of Israel - God's people. Likewise, Dr. Koerner encourages us in our moments of despair when we see the devastation, chaos, and heartache around us - even within the church body -  and ask, “Where is God?”

    The Churchman - Only for the local church?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2022 20:59


     In this episode, Drs. Mosley and Koerner are joined by Dr. Patrick Morgan to discuss the raw experience of being a minister, a churchman, and how this level of ministry expands past the local congregation to a denominational responsibility and beyond. Today's hosts also give a powerful introduction to the following episode on the overseeing work of the denomination that you won't want to miss. 

    From the Classroom: Episode 25 - Family Visitation

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2022 19:40


    Why have family visitation? Isn't it enough for the pastor to preach on Sunday? Is it invasive for your spiritual council to come to your home? Is this a part of worship? In this episode, Drs. Maynard Koerner and JP Mosley continue the discussion of pastoring and a focus on family visitation and its Biblical importance for the life of the church and the glory of God.

    From the Classroom: Episode 24 - Preaching as the Primary Task of the Pastor

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2022 19:55


    In this episode, Drs. Maynard Koerner and J.P. Mosley discuss the primary task of the pastor and how today's ministers may be encouraged in this role as they work to focus diligently on studying the Word of God free from distractions. 

    From the Classroom: Episode 20 - "Covenant" and Proper Uses Within Scripture

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2022 20:23


    Welcome back to From the Classroom! In this episode, Dr. Maynard Koerner and J.P. Mosley discuss "covenant" and the proper uses within scripture.Heidelberg Theological Seminary7301 South Louise Ave.Sioux Falls, SD 57108(605) 595-5850Ready to answer the call to ministry? Contact HTS: https://heidelbergseminary.org/admissions/contact-us/Get Social with HTS!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HeidelbergSeminaryInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/heidelberg_seminary/

    From the Classroom: Episode 19

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2022 18:46


    Heidelberg Theological Seminary7301 South Louise Ave.Sioux Falls, SD 57108(605) 595-5850Ready to answer the call to ministry? Contact HTS: https://heidelbergseminary.org/admissions/contact-us/Get Social with HTS!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HeidelbergSeminaryInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/heidelberg_seminary/

    From the Classroom: Episode 21 - What to Expect from HTS in 2022-2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2022 19:32


    Recorded earlier this year, Dr. J. P. Mosley discusses courses, new professors, and class summaries to help listeners gain a better understanding of the exciting and enriching experience you can expect at HTS.Heidelberg Theological Seminary7301 South Louise Ave.Sioux Falls, SD 57108(605) 595-5850Ready to answer the call to ministry? Contact HTS: https://heidelbergseminary.org/admissions/contact-us/Get Social with HTS!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HeidelbergSeminaryInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/heidelberg_seminary/

    From the Classroom: Episode 23 - On Confirmation in the Local Church

    Play Episode Play 35 sec Highlight Listen Later Apr 2, 2022 23:31


    Confirmation. Isn't that for Roman Catholics? Isn't it enough to just say, "I love Jesus"? In today's episode, Drs. Maynard Koerner and J.P. Mosley answer these questions and many others about the use of catechism in the local church, its historical practices dating back to the ancient church, purposes, and promises.Heidelberg Theological Seminary7301 South Louise Ave.Sioux Falls, SD 57108(605) 595-5850Ready to answer the call to ministry? Contact HTS: https://heidelbergseminary.org/admissions/contact-us/Get Social with HTS!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HeidelbergSeminaryInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/heidelberg_seminary/

    From the Classroom: Episode 22 - The RCUS, the Greater German Reformed Church, and More

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2022 25:40


    In this rather introductory episode, Drs. Mosley and Koerner discuss the RCUS and the greater German Reformed Church, distinctives, common misconceptions, and more. If you're curious about why the reformed church continues to utilize traditions such as the catechism, infant baptism, and more, grab some coffee, pull up a chair, and have a listen.Heidelberg Theological Seminary7301 South Louise Ave.Sioux Falls, SD 57108(605) 595-5850Ready to answer the call to ministry? Contact HTS: https://heidelbergseminary.org/admissions/contact-us/Get Social with HTS!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HeidelbergSeminaryInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/heidelberg_seminary/

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