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Who’s Actually Joining the LCMS? | Looking at LCMS Data with Dr. Lyman Stone
What’s really happening inside the LCMS right now?In this episode of Lead Time, Tim Ahlman and Jack sit down with Dr. Lyman Stone—demographer and creator of the Lutheran Religious Life Survey—to unpack the most surprising data trends in...
Why Christians Should NEVER Sue Each Other…
What happens when Christians take each other to court… or when marriages fall apart long before anyone asks for help?In this episode of Lead Time, Tim and Jack sit down with Christian attorney Colin Hoffman to unpack the reality of Chri...
ULC Booth Rejected from the LCMS Convention 2026
A special episode of Lead Time responding to a recent decision from LCMS leadership denying our request to host a booth at the upcoming LCMS Convention.Want to stay up to date on LCMS Happenings? Sign up here:
The Future of the LCMS (From a Presidential Nominee Dr. Joel Biermann)
Today, We sit down with presidential nominee Dr. Joel Biermann to talk about the current state—and future—of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod (LCMS).What are the real strengths of the LCMS? Where are we struggling?And what must ch...
The LCMS Giving Crisis No One Is Talking About
In this episode of Lead Time, we respond to the “Giving Crescendo” conversation and break down what’s really happening beneath the surface: an aging church body, a historic wealth transfer, and a short window of opportunity that could either fu...