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Wrestling with God, Part 2 | Dr. Andrew E. Steinmann

In this episode, host Elizabeth Pittman sits down with Dr. Andrew E. Steinmann to discuss his latest book, co-authored with Rev. Dr. R. Reed Lessing, Wrestling with God: Understanding...

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Wrestling with God, Part 1 | Rev. Dr. R. Reed Lessing

In this episode, host Elizabeth Pittman sits down with returning guest Rev. Dr. R. Reed Lessing to discuss his latest book, co-authored with Dr. Andrew E. Steinmann, Wrestling with...

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Prayerful Living in a Post-Christian Culture | Rev. Dr. Leonard Payton

In this episode, host Elizabeth Pittman sits down with Rev. Dr. Leonard Payton, author of Prayerful Living in a Post-Christian Culture. Dr. Payton brings pastoral wisdom and biblical depth...

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Dinner with the Doctor: Luke’s Gospel for the Hungry | Dr. A. Andrew Das

In this episode, host Elizabeth Pittman sits down with Dr. A. Andrew Das, author of Dinner with the Doctor: Luke’s Gospel for the Hungry. Dr. Das brings his scholarly...

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Family Discipleship | Rev. Dr. W. Mart Thompson

How do we actually raise our children in the faith? In this episode, host Elizabeth Pittman sits down with Rev. Dr. W. Mart Thompson, author of Family Discipleship with...

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How to Live Outside Yourself | Rev. Joshua Pfeiffer

We live in a world that constantly tells us to look inward — to follow our heart, trust our feelings, and find our identity within ourselves. But Christians are...

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From Shame to Glory | Rev. Dr. John Kleinig

Shame affects us all — but do we truly understand it? In this episode, host Elizabeth Pittman sits down with Rev. Dr. John Kleinig, author of From Shame to...

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Paul Gerhardt at 350: The Life, Legacy, and Hymns of a Lutheran Treasure | Peter Reske

May 27th, 2026, marks the 350th anniversary of the death of Paul Gerhardt — one of the most beloved hymn writers in the history of the Lutheran Church. In...

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Classical Education and the Reformation

What can a 19th-century history of a 16th-century Lutheran school teach us about education today? More than you might expect.  Dr. Gene Edward Veith, Jr. joins us to discuss...

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Love, Marriage, and Family: Learning from Early Christians — Dr. Erkki Koskenniemi

How did our modern culture get here—especially when it comes to sex, marriage, and family life? In this episode, Elizabeth Pittman sits down with Dr. Erkki Koskenniemi, a Finnish...

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Exploring Hosea with Rev. Dr. Kevin Golden

Dr. Kevin Golden joins host Elizabeth Pittman to unpack the Old Testament prophet Hosea and his newly released Hosea volume in the Concordia Commentary series. Discover the historical context...

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Lutheran Education: A Conversation with Lois Stewart

In this episode, host Elizabeth Pittman sits down with Lois Stewart, a lifelong champion of Lutheran education who has served as a teacher, administrator, and now mission facilitator for...

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Finally Free | Rev. Bryan Wolfmueller

On this episode of The Concordia Publishing House Podcast, Elizabeth Pittman is joined by theologian, author, and podcast host Bryan Wolfmueller to discuss his newest book with CPH, Finally...

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Everyday Word | Todd A. Biermann

Todd A. Biermann joins host Elizabeth Pittman on this episode of The Concordia Publishing House Podcast to discuss his new Bible journal with CPH, Everyday Word: A Two-Year Bible...

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Every Heart Prepare: Advent 2025 | Dr. David J. Peter

Dr. David J. Peter joins this episode of The Concordia Publishing House Podcast to discuss the 2025 Advent series, Every Heart Prepare, which he authored in partnership with CPH. ...

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Hope in the Wilderness | Rev. Dr. R. Reed Lessing

On this episode of The Concordia Publishing House Podcast, host Elizabeth Pittman is joined by guest and author Rev. Dr. R. Reed Lessing. The pair discusses Reed‘s newest book...

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Portraits in American Lutheran Sacred Music, 1847–1947 | Benjamin Kolodziej

On this episode of The Concordia Publishing House Podcast, host Elizabeth Pittman is joined by Benjamin Kolodziej. They explore the history of American Lutheran Church music and Kolodziej’s new...

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Looking Forward to Sunday Morning | Rev. Dr. Carl C. Fickenscher II

In this episode of The Concordia Publishing House Podcast, host Elizabeth Pittman is joined by Rev. Dr. Carl C. Fickenscher II, author of the new book Looking Forward to...

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The Nicene Creed | Rev. Timothy J. Winterstein

2025 marks the 1700th anniversary of the Nicene Creed. Pastor Timothy Winterstein joins host Elizabeth Pittman on this episode of The Concordia Publishing House Podcast to discuss his new...

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Everlasting | Christina Hergenrader

In this episode of The Concordia Publishing House Podcast, Christina Hergenrader joins as guest to talk about her newest Bible Study, Everlasting: Peaks, Valleys, and Grace in the Psalms. ...

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Encouragement for the Church | Rev. Dr. R. Lee Hagan

In this episode of The Concordia Publishing House Podcast, Elizabeth Pittman is joined by Rev. Dr R. Lee Hagan, author of Faithful, Hopeful, and Bold: Encouragement for the Church....

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The Christian Faith | Robert Kolb

Dr. Robert Kolb joins The Concordia Publishing House Podcast to talk about the second edition of The Christian Faith, A Lutheran Exposition. Dr. Kolb, along with his coauthor Ted...

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Divine Directions | Sharla Fritz

In this episode of The Concordia Publishing House Podcast, host Elizabeth Pittman is joined by guest Sharla Fritz to discuss Sharla’s newest book, Divine Directions: How God Guides Your...

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Come and Be Filled | Rev. Kristopher Whitby

Rev. Kris Whitby joins this episode of The Concordia Publishing House Podcast to discuss his new book with CPH, Come and Be Filled: Feasting with Jesus in His Word....

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Strong and Courageous | Donna Snow

On this episode of The Concordia Publishing House Podcast, author Donna Snow joins host Elizabeth Pittman to discuss her newest Bible Study, Strong and Courageous: Studying God's Promises in...

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Reclaiming the Heart of Marriage | Rev. David A. Shadday

Rev. David A. Shadday joins host Elizabeth Pittman on this episode of The Concordia Publishing House Podcast to talk about his new book, Reclaiming the Heart of Marriage. Get...

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Faith Notes for Young Men | Rev. Michael Newman

On this episode of The Concordia Publishing House Podcast, Rev. Michael Newman joins host Elizabeth Pittman as the guest to talk about his recently released book with CPH, Faith...

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Ten Lies Satan Loves to Tell | Rev. Andrew R. Jones

In this episode of The Concordia Publishing House Podcast, host Elizabeth Pittman speaks with author Rev. Andrew R. Jones about his newest book, Ten Lies Satan Loves to Tell....

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Evangelical Lutheran Homiletics | Rev. Isaac Johnson

Finding Peace in God’s Faithfulness | Michelle Diercks

Guest and author Michelle Diercks joins this episode of The Concordia Publishing House Podcast to speak with host Elizabeth Pittman about her newest Bible study, Promised Hope: Finding Peace...

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Lamentations – Concordia Commentary | R. Reed Lessing

Listen to this episode of The Concordia Publishing House Podcast as author and guest R. Reed Lessing takes a close look at recent interpretations, historical and canonical settings, genres,...

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Faith Notes: A Christ-Centered Survival Kit for Young Women | Cassie Moore

Young women today are faced with a host of challenges, including things like loneliness, isolation, anxiety, bullying, social media behavior, and relationship issues. Guest and author Cassie Moore reminds...

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Celebrating 500 Years of Lutheran Hymnals | Peter Reske

Beloved Lutheran hymnals have a long history, dating all the way back to 1524. This year in 2024, we are celebrating 500 years of Lutheran hymnals. This episode of...

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God’s Purpose in Your Every Day | Martha Van Buskirk

In this episode of The Concordia Publishing House Podcast, author Martha Van Buskirk joins host Elizabeth Pittman to talk about her new book Ordinary Lives, Extraordinary Grace: God's Purpose...

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Captivating Conversations | Rev. Brian Davies

Brian Davies joins host Elizabeth Pittman on this episode of The Concordia Publishing House Podcast to preview his new book, Captivating Conversations: How Christians Can Reclaim the Lost Art...

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Resilient Minds Mental Health Curriculum | Dr. Belinda Karge & Dr. Kara Bratton

Concern for the mental health of young people has exponentially increased in recent years. How can Christian schools help their students? In this episode, Dr. Belinda Karge and Dr....

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