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118: Why Luther’s Doctrine of Vocation Still Matters — Gene Veith

January 11, 2026

Gene Veith on Lutheran Theology like Vocation, Ordinary Life, and Where God is Really at Work

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Past Episodes

090: Jason VanRuler on Healing From the Past, The Secret to Building His Social Media Platform, and Why He’s Committed to Going to Therapy for the Rest of His Life

noah herrin podcast

089: Pastor Noah Herrin on Learning How to Preach, the Key to Reaching Gen Z, and How a YouTube Sermon by Judah Smith Changed His Life

ahlman podcast

088: Rev. Dr. Tim Ahlman on Healthy Disagreements, The Future of the Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS), and Training the Next Generation of Pastors

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087: Zach and Allison Zehnder on Balancing Marriage and Writing Together, What It Was Like Growing Up in Togo, West Africa, and Why Red Letter Advent Is A Passion Project

robby angle podcast

086: Robby Angle on the #1 Key for an Effective Small Group Ministry, and How to Lead a Small Group People Will Talk About the Rest of their Lives

Daniel Im

085: Daniel Im on The Discipleship Opportunity to Interested Christians and Non-Christians, How to Avoid Pandering to Consumerism, and the Problems with the Church Growth Movement

brian mueller podcast

084: Brian Mueller on the Exploding Growth of Grand Canyon University (GCU), and How This Massive University Has a Plan to Raise Up Disciples

chris willard podcast

083: Chris Willard on the The Best Question to Ask to Increase Generosity, The Difference Between Stewardship and Generosity, and How to Grow a Fabulous Mustache

brenna blain podcast

082: Brenna Blain on Finding Jesus in Her Struggles with Same-Sex Attraction, Suicidal Thoughts, Bi-Polar Disorder, and More

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Welcome to The Red Letter Disciple, a podcast to challenge you and your church to be greater disciples of Jesus so that together we can unleash the greatest and fullest expression of Jesus possible. When we do, when we truly live as disciples of Jesus, the world will never be the same! Your host, pastor and author Zach Zehnder, will lead you through incredible interviews with first-class disciples. Let’s do this. Subscribe today so you don’t miss a single episode!