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The Woke Widow, Luke 18:1-8

Dr. Kleinig gave this talk at St John’s Lutheran Church, Wheaton on 19 January 2020. A handout with the overview of the talk can be found on the ‘Articles & Essays’ page.

Dr. Kleinig’s Christian Journey: Part 1

This is the first instalment of a two part interview with Lutheran pastor Dr John Kleinig on his personal spiritual journey. This episode covers the period of his life from childhood to his first calls into pastoral ministry as a high school chaplain. Along the way we discuss the devotional life of his family growing up, how he met his wife Claire, and his first experiences of spiritual warfare.

Dr. Kleinig’s Christian Journey: Part 2

This is the second instalment of a two part interview with Lutheran pastor Dr John Kleinig on his personal spiritual journey. This episode covers the period of his life from post-graduate studies in Cambridge, teaching at Luther Seminary (later Australian Lutheran College) in Adelaide and being involved in difficult Church debates. Along the way we discuss regrets and what he would do differently if he had his time again, as well as the things for which he is most thankful as he reflects on his life.

Hermann Sasse Lutheran Confessor Theologian and Churchman A Discussion on Hermann Sasse

John Kleinig in discussion with John Pless on Hermann Sasse.

Pastoring as Blessing

Each year one of the lecturers of Australian Lutheran College delivers an inaugural lecture to begin the academic year. This is Dr John Kleinig’s lecture from 2009.

Introduction to Lutheran Worship and Daily Chapel (Audio)

Each year as new students begin studies at Australian Lutheran College there is a week of orientation. During that week students participate in various introductory sessions to life at ALC. Part of this orientation is an introduction to Lutheran worship and daily chapel which Dr John Kleinig would give as dean of Chapel.

Sermon on Leviticus 26:1-13 (Audio)

Liturgical Symposium – John Kleinig – 1992

The Ongoing Reception of the Holy Spirit (Audio)

John Kleinig gave this talk at a seminar at St John’s Lutheran Church in Wheaton, Illinois on 12 October 2013.