The Lutheran Hour is a U.S. religious radio program that proclaims the message of Jesus Christ on nearly 800 stations throughout North American, as well as by weekly audiences on the American Forces Network and XM Satellite Radio FamilyTalk 170. First broadcast on October 2, 1930, and functioning as an outreach ministry of Lutheran Hour Ministries, it is the longest-running Christian outreach radio program in the world. Beginning on April 24, 2011, Rev. Gregory Seltz became the Speaker of The Lutheran Hour. The program's sermons are available online 24 hours a day, seven days a week at www.lutheranhour.org.
The Lutheran Hour is the flagship program for Lutheran Hour Ministries (LHM), which is a Christian outreach ministry supporting churches worldwide in its mission of Bringing Christ to the Nations—and the Nations to the Church. LHM is also a volunteer movement more than 100,000 people strong. LHM produces Christian radio and TV programming for broadcast, as well as Internet and print communications, dramas, music, and outreach materials, to reach the unchurched in more than 40 countries.
Read more about The Lutheran Hour: History of Lutheran Hour Ministries, Current and Past Speakers, 2002 Removal of Speaker Wallace Schulz
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“twenty centuries of stony sleep
Were vexed to nightmare by a rocking cradle,
And what rough beast, its hour come round at last,
Slouches towards Bethlehem to be born?”
—William Butler Yeats (18651939)