Messiah's Upper Room Podcast
292 episodes - English - Latest episode: 8 days ago - ★★★★★ - 21 ratingsStep into the classroom and join the conversation with Messiah Lutheran Church's Upper Room Bible study class led by Pastor Jim Otte. Each week we go deep and discuss select topics from the Bible and its impact on daily Christian living.
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Episodes
Peter: Epistles of Hope for Anxious Times Session 1
April 17, 2024 11:00 - 57 minutes - 133 MBSession 1: Introduction This week, after an Easter break, the class begins a new lesson series on the book of Peter, an epistle of hope for anxious times. Leading the class this week is Gina Lehrmann. Season 14
Living An Abundant Life: The Beatitudes and Beyond - Session 14: Lesson
March 20, 2024 11:00 - 45 minutes - 103 MBThis week, Pastor Otte resumes the topic Living an Abundant Life, moving on to the book of Matthew. Season 13
Living An Abundant Life: The Beatitudes and Beyond - Session 13: Lesson
March 13, 2024 11:00 - 51 minutes - 118 MBThis week, the class continues the topic Living an Abundant Life, with the 11th session on the Letter of James. Season 13
Living An Abundant Life: The Beatitudes and Beyond - Session 12: Lesson
March 06, 2024 12:00 - 54 minutes - 125 MBThis week, Pastor Otte continues the topic Living an Abundant Life, with the 10th session on the Letter of James. Season 13
Living An Abundant Life: The Beatitudes and Beyond - Session 11: Lesson
February 28, 2024 12:00 - 47 minutes - 110 MBThis week, Pastor Otte continues the topic Living an Abundant Life, with the 9th session on the Letter of James. Season 13
Living An Abundant Life: The Beatitudes and Beyond - Session 10: Lesson
February 21, 2024 12:00 - 56 minutes - 129 MBThis week, Pastor Otte continues the topic Living an Abundant Life, with the 8th session on the Letter of James. Season 13
Living An Abundant Life: The Beatitudes and Beyond - Session 9: Lesson
February 14, 2024 12:00 - 46 minutes - 107 MBThis week, Pastor Otte continues the topic Living an Abundant Life, with the 7th session on the Letter of James. Season 13
Living An Abundant Life: The Beatitudes and Beyond - Session 8: Lesson
February 07, 2024 12:00 - 52 minutes - 121 MBThis week, Pastor Otte continues the topic Living an Abundant Life, with the 6th session on the Letter of James. Season 13
Living An Abundant Life: The Beatitudes and Beyond - Session 7: Lesson
January 31, 2024 12:00 - 56 minutes - 129 MBThis week, Pastor Otte continues the topic Living an Abundant Life, with the 5th session on the Letter of James. Season 13
Living An Abundant Life: The Beatitudes and Beyond - Session 6: Lesson
January 24, 2024 12:00 - 57 minutes - 132 MBThis week, Pastor Otte continues the topic Living an Abundant Life, with the 4th session on the Letter of James. Season 13
Living An Abundant Life: The Beatitudes and Beyond - Session 5: Lesson
January 17, 2024 12:00 - 1 hour - 143 MBThis week, Pastor Otte continues the topic Living an Abundant Life, with the 3rd session on the Letter of James. Season 13
Living An Abundant Life: The Beatitudes and Beyond - Session 4: Lesson
January 10, 2024 12:00 - 49 minutes - 112 MBThis week, Pastor Otte continues the topic Living an Abundant Life, and resumes the topic of the Letter of James. Season 13
Living An Abundant Life: The Beatitudes and Beyond - Session 3: Lesson
January 03, 2024 12:00 - 56 minutes - 129 MBThis week, Pastor Otte continues the topic Living an Abundant Life, and speaks about the Letter of James. Season 13
Living An Abundant Life: The Beatitudes and Beyond - Session 2: Lesson
November 29, 2023 12:00 - 54 minutes - 126 MBThis week, Pastor Otte continues the topic Living an Abundant Life. Season 13
Living An Abundant Life: The Beatitudes and Beyond - Session 1: Introduction
November 22, 2023 12:00 - 56 minutes - 129 MBThis week, Pastor Otte introduces our new topic and it's basis in scripture. John 10:1-10 Matthew 5:1-12 Season 13
Session 6: Colossians
November 15, 2023 12:00 - 49 minutes - 113 MBThis week, Pastor Otte picks up our discussion of Colossians. Season 12
Session 5: Colossians 3:18 -- 4:6
November 08, 2023 12:00 - 47 minutes - 110 MBThis week, Pastor Otte resumes our discussion of Colossians. Season 12
Session 3: Colossians 2:1-19
November 01, 2023 11:00 - 57 minutes - 132 MBThis week, Pastor Otte continues our discussion of Colossians. Season 12
Session 3: Colossians 2:1-19
October 25, 2023 11:00 - 50 minutes - 116 MBThis week, Pastor Otte continues our discussion of Colossians. Season 12
Session 2: Colossians
October 18, 2023 11:00 - 48 minutes - 112 MBThis week, Pastor Otte continues our discussion of Colossians. Today it speaks about our relationship with Jesus and what he has done for us to bring us closer to God. Season 12
Session 1: Introduction to Colossians
October 11, 2023 11:00 - 55 minutes - 126 MBThis week, Pastor Otte introduces and begins our discussion of Colossians. Season 12
Session 8: How to Respond to Gnostic Offshoots (part 3)
October 04, 2023 11:00 - 58 minutes - 135 MBThis week, Pastor Otte continues with the third week of responding to Gnostic influences. Season 11
Session 7: How to Respond to Gnostic Offshoots (part 2)
September 27, 2023 11:00 - 53 minutes - 122 MBThis week, Pastor Otte continues to speak about responding to Gnostic influences. Season 11
Session 6: How to Respond to Gnostic Offshoots (part 1)
September 20, 2023 11:00 - 58 minutes - 134 MBThis week, Pastor Otte speaks about responding to Gnostic influences. Season 11
Session 5: How to Respond to Critical Theory; DEI; Gender Issues
September 13, 2023 11:00 - 52 minutes - 119 MBThis week, Pastor Otte speaks about responding to Critical Theory, DEI, and Gender Issues from the perspective of a Conservative Biblical Lutheran. Season 11
Session 4: How to Respond to Male/Female Differences
September 06, 2023 11:00 - 53 minutes - 121 MBThis week, Pastor Otte speaks about responding to the differences between men and women. Season 11
Session 3: How to Respond to AI
August 30, 2023 11:00 - 54 minutes - 124 MBThis week, Pastor Otte speaks about responding to AI. Season 11
Session 1: Psalm 8 - Considering God's work of Creation
August 23, 2023 11:00 - 50 minutes - 116 MBThis week, Pastor Matthew Lee dives into Psalm 8 and discusses God's works of creation. Season 11
Session 2: How to Respond to AI
August 16, 2023 11:00 - 47 minutes - 110 MBThis week, Our guest speaker, Don Steiss, talks to us about artificial intelligence. Season 11
Session 1: Introduction (Principles of Responding vs. Reacting)
August 09, 2023 11:00 - 56 minutes - 130 MBThis week, Pastor Otte begins a serious on how to respond to others. Season 11
Session 5: Spiritual Gifts, Talents, Abilities
July 26, 2023 11:00 - 55 minutes - 127 MBThis week, Pastor Otte teaches about the spiritual gifts given to us by God. Season 10
Session 4: Spiritual Warefare - The Greater Battle for Your Soul
July 19, 2023 11:00 - 55 minutes - 128 MBThis week, Pastor Otte teaches about spiritual warfare, and what that looks like today. Season 10
Session 3: Our Relationship with the Holy Spirit
July 12, 2023 11:00 - 57 minutes - 132 MBThis week, Pastor Otte expands upon our relationship to the Holy Spirit. Season 10
Session 2: Tracing the Biblical Role of the Holy Spirit
July 05, 2023 11:00 - 58 minutes - 133 MBThis week, Pastor Otte guides us through the biblical references to the Holy Spirit. Season 10
Session 1: Holy Spirit Basics
June 28, 2023 11:00 - 56 minutes - 129 MBThis week, Pastor Otte tells us about the Trinity aspect of the Holy Spirit. Season 10
Lesson 64: Genesis 50
June 21, 2023 11:00 - 53 minutes - 122 MBThis week, Pastor Otte tells us about Joseph's final days. Season 7
Lesson 63: Genesis 49
June 14, 2023 11:00 - 49 minutes - 114 MBThis week, Pastor Otte tells us about Jacob giving prophesy to his sons, and drawing his last breath. Season 7
Lesson 62: Genesis 48
June 07, 2023 11:00 - 41 minutes - 95.4 MBThis week, Pastor Otte tells us about the passing of Joseph's father Isreal, and his blessings. Season 7
Lesson 61: Genesis 47
May 31, 2023 11:00 - 34 minutes - 79.9 MBThis week, Pastor Otte continues with the story about Joseph and his brothers. Season 7
Lesson 60: Genesis 45:12-46
May 24, 2023 11:00 - 50 minutes - 114 MBThis week, Pastor Otte tells us more about Joseph and Pharaoh Season 7
Lesson 59: Genesis 45
May 17, 2023 11:00 - 45 minutes - 105 MBThis week, Pastor Otte tells us about Joseph reconciling with his brothers. Season 7
Lesson 58: Genesis 44
May 10, 2023 11:00 - 39 minutes - 89.4 MBThis week, Our guest speaker, Bob Orr, tells us more about Joseph and his interactions with his estranged brothers. Season 7
Lesson 57: Genesis 43
May 03, 2023 11:00 - 47 minutes - 109 MBThis week, Pastor Otte tells us more about Joseph's brothers. Season 7
Lesson 56: Genesis 42
April 26, 2023 11:00 - 35 minutes - 81.5 MBThis week, Pastor Otte tells us about Joseph's brothers during the famine. Season 7
Lesson 55: Genesis 41
April 19, 2023 11:00 - 55 minutes - 127 MBThis week, Pastor Otte tells us about Joseph interpreting Pharaoh's dreams. Season 7
Lesson 54: Genesis 40
April 05, 2023 11:00 - 43 minutes - 101 MBThis week, Pastor Otte tells us how Joseph interpreted dreams. Season 7
Lesson 53: Genesis 39
March 29, 2023 11:00 - 47 minutes - 109 MBThis week, Pastor Otte tells us how Joseph ended up in prison. Season 7
Lesson 52: Genesis 38
March 22, 2023 13:24 - 43 minutes - 101 MBThis week, Pastor Otte tells us the story of Judah and Tamar.
Lesson 51: Genesis 37
March 22, 2023 13:22 - 42 minutes - 97.7 MBThis week, our guest speaker tells us the story of Judah.
Lesson 50: Genesis 34:25-35
March 08, 2023 12:00 - 43 minutes - 100 MBThis week, Pastor Otte tells us more about Jacob and his sons. Season 7