In our day, many voices are questioning whether we can take seriously the opening chapters

of the book of Genesis in what they relate about God's creation of the world.

Dr. Tom Eger, president of Concordia Seminary St. Louis, talking about his presentation

at this year's issues, et cetera, making the case conference.

And what difference does it make whether we regard the opening chapters of Genesis

as a true record of what God did and how he did it?

And there are a number of implications for our Christian life and faith

and for our proclamation of the saving work of Christ

involved in how we read the opening chapters of Genesis. You can meet and hear Dr. Tom Eger

making the case for the biblical account of creation at the 2025 Making the Case Conference

Friday, July 18th and Saturday, July 19th, at Concordia University, Chicago.

For more information, visit Issuesetc.org.

The word peace means a lot of different things in the world.

We talk about peace of mind or world peace.

What does the word peace mean when it's used in holy scripture?

What is Christian peace?

And how is it different from the world's concept of peace?

Greetings and welcome to issues et cetera on this Monday afternoon, June the 2nd. I'm Todd Wilkin.

Thanks for tuning us and we'll be listening to Pastor Brian Wolfmiller, author of Has American Christianity Failed, Making the Case for Christian Peace from the 2022 Issues, etc., making the case conference. peace from the 22 issues, etc., making

the case conference. Then an hour for now, we'll replay an interview with Dr. Adam Francisco

on Confucianism, Taoism, Shinto, and Sikhism. Pastor Brian Wolfmiller is pastor of St. Paul

and Jesus' Deaf Lutheran churches in Austin, Texas. He posts Theology on the YouTube channel Wolf Miller One,

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