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The Coffee Hour from KFUO Radio

Grab your morning coffee (and pastry, let’s be honest) and join hosts Andy Bates and Sarah Gulseth as they bring you all the stories you want to hear from around the LCMS.

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Sep 18, 2026
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  1. Episode · Sep 18, 2026

    Set Apart to Serve: Last First Day (opens the original)

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    What are the joys and challenges of sending a student off to college to prepare for a life of church work? Ally Moreno (Senior at Concordia University, Wisconsin, Director of Church Ministries Program) and her dad the Rev. Mike Moreno (Senior pastor, Christ Lutheran Church in Norfolk, NE) join Sarah for our Set Apart to Serve series to talk about what Ally is studying, why she chose the Director of Church Ministries program, what makes this program unique, her faith formation since childhood, an

  2. Episode · Sep 17, 2026

    Friends for Life Crossover, Episode 1: What is Love? Who is My Neighbor? (opens the original)

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    What does it mean to love your neighbor? In this crossover series with the Friends for Life podcast, we're exploring "loving your neighbor" from a variety of perspectives! In Episode 1, Rev. Dr. James Fickenscher (Assistant Professor of Exegetical Theology and Director of Certification, Concordia Seminary St. Louis) joins Sarah and guest co-host Steph Neugebauer (host, Friends for Life podcast) to talk about "love" in Scripture. Dr. Fickenscher explores where "loving your neighbor" is recorded i

  3. Episode · Sep 16, 2026

    Meet the Council of Presidents: Rev. Dr. Nathan Meador (opens the original)

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    We head to southern Wisconsin for today’s conversation! The Rev. Dr. Nathan Meador (President, South Wisconsin District of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod) joins Andy and Sarah to answer the now infamous Lightning Round of Favorites (which every COP member will be subjected to) and to talk about his early life and journey through school, his pathway to seminary, stories from his service in the parish after seminary, his duties as a district president and how he sees the district serving the l

  4. Episode · Sep 15, 2026

    Stories in Global Lutheranism: Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) (opens the original)

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    What does Lutheranism look like in the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod? We were honored to meet and share stories of global Lutheran church leaders at the International Church Relations Conference (ICRC), held during the LCMS Synod Convention. In this conversation, the Rev. Mark Schroeder (President, Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod) joins Sarah and guest co-host the Rev. Roy Askins (executive editor of the Lutheran Witness, LCMS Communications) to talk about the history of WELS, the re

  5. Episode · Sep 15, 2026

    Stories in Global Lutheranism: Evangelical Lutheran Mission Diocese of Finland (opens the original)

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    What does the confessional Lutheran church look like in Finland? We were honored to meet and share stories of global Lutheran church leaders at the International Church Relations Conference (ICRC), held during the LCMS Synod Convention. In this conversation, Bishop Juhana Pohjola (Bishop, Evangelical Lutheran Mission Diocese of Finland) joins Sarah and guest co-host the Rev. Roy Askins (executive editor of the Lutheran Witness, LCMS Communications) to talk about where he lives and works, the his

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