Ben and Courtney explore the changing experience of Christmas as they navigate nostalgia, spirituality, and the realities of everyday life. Join them as they reflect on core memories, the joy and challenges of the season, and how to find meaningful touchpoints in an ordinary world. Whether you're feeling festive or frazzled, this episode will reminds you that Christmas is about connection and the powerful promise of Emmanuel: God-With-Us.

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This podcast is a production of your Lutheran Campus Ministry at West Virginia University, made possible through a generous donation from Cross of Grace Lutheran Church in Teays Valley, in memory of David and Helen Yater.

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And so it begins! Courtney + Ben launch the new Lutheran Mountaineer podcast and discuss how the meaning of Reformation Sunday has changed for them and with it, the impact of the hymn "A Mighty Fortress".

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This podcast is a production of your Lutheran Campus Ministry at West Virginia University, made possible through a generous donation from Cross of Grace Lutheran Church in Teays Valley, in memory of David and Helen Yater.

Subscribe to catch new episodes and join Ben + Courtney as they discuss real life and faith. You can connect with your Lutheran Campus Ministry at WVU on Facebook and Instagram @LCMWVU and support this podcast and other ministry by giving at LutheranMountaineer.org.