Jesus is not just, again, an idea or providing some eternal salvation by and by.

Pastor Harold Sinkbile, author of The Issues, Cedre, Book of the Month for February,

Dying to Live, the Foundation Focus and Shape of the Christian Life.

But rather, here and now, he provides us every day by his living word, his life that changes us from the inside out.

Learn more about dying to live at Issuesetc.org.

Salvation unto us thus come, our God's's grace and favor

who works can not

overturned

they help and save us

there ever

in cross to Jesus

Christ a law who did for all the world at all, we is our God

the Redeemer.

The Lutheran Public Radio Choir, with the hymn, Salvation Unto Us has come.

Well, on this coming Sunday, according to the one-year lectionary,

there's the very interesting parable that Jesus tells that seems to make God out to be very unfair.

Everyone gets paid the same.

Some labor all day in the heat of the sun. Others only one hour. And those who labor the least get paid first. Why is that? Welcome back to Issues, Etc. I'm Todd Wilkin. Thanks for tuning us in live on this Thursday afternoon, the 13th of February. Pastor Heath Curtis joins us to look

forward to Sunday morning, according to the one-year lectionary. He's pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church

in Warden, Illinois, and Zion Lutheran Church in Carpenter, Illinois, coordinator of stewardship

for the Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod, author of the books, telling people what to think, concise homiletics

for the Lutheran parish, and the small town

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