Dealing with Praise-Mystics, Demonstrated
In a previous post (The Praise Song Cruncher) I suggested a strategy for dealing with praise-mystics, namely by taking all the talk of “seeing God” ...
Author: Pastor Bryan Wolfmueller
Bryan Wolfmueller, pastor of St Paul and Jesus Deaf Lutheran Churches in Austin, TX, author of "A Martyr's Faith for a Faithless World", "Has American Christianity Failed?", co-host of Table Talk Radio, teacher of Grappling with the Text, and theological adventure traveler.
The Praise Song Cruncher
Contemporary worship is mysticism. There are exceptions, but that is the rule. Mysticism is the religious system that seeks an unmediated unity between the divi...
Show #131: Biblel Bee Epiphany Texts
After playing church sign theology and one round of name that church body, we play Bible Bee with the texts found in the lectionary during the season of Epiphan...
“Rapture: The Resurrection of the Living” or “In Case of Rapture, Can I Have Your Car?”
Download this essay in .pdf. This essay is an adaption of a sectional given at The Feast, the 2006 Higher Things youth conference, and has been hanging around t...
Who Baptizes?
Is baptism a work of God or a work of man? Evangelicals, Baptists, and just about everyone who denies baptist to children say: Baptism is a work of man. Here...
Show #130: CACG with Pastor Graff
In this broadcast of Table Talk Radio, Pastor Warren Graff of Grace Lutheran Church in Albuquerque, NM joins us to talk about WikiLeaks and Health Care Reform a...
Sermon: The Baby Names of Jesus
INJ Isaiah 9:6-7 ‘Baby Names’ Divine Service The First Sunday of Christmas | December 26th, 2010 Dear Saints, Merry Christmas! Our Christmas joy and...
Goeglein on Temptation
Evan (who is a celebrity because of his work on Table Talk Radio) preached yesterday about Hope. His topic was suffering and spiritual warfare, and he pointed o...
Show #129: Merry Christmas 2010
Table Talk Radio would like to wish a Merry Christmas to both of its listeners.
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Baptismal Certificates: Awesome
I’m kind of excited about this. A long time ago I started working on a baptismal certificate design that would help teach the fantastic gifts of baptism. ...
Show #128: Bumper Stickers and Praise Songs
After responding to bumper stickers reported by our listeners, we Crunch Praise Songs “Starry Night” and “Shine.” “Real Men of Jes...
Lutheran Exceptionalism
A Few Thoughts on What is Unique About the Theology of the Lutheran Church Warning to Gary: this post is longer than 500 words. Please treat it like 5.25 posts....
Jesus doesn’t like death
The devil likes death. Jesus doesn’t. He doesn’t want you or anything else to die.If you want proof, consider these words, the shortest verse in the...
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Sermon: The Second Coming, Good or Bad News?
INJ Luke 21:25-36 | ‘Coming in Glory’ | Advent 2 | December 5th, 2010 Dear Saints, Jesus is coming again in glory to judge the quick and the dead, a...
The Idolatry of Giving to God
God doesn’t need anything from us. He is not poor or hungry or cold. He is not in want. For every beast of the forest is mine, the cattle on...
Show #127: Don't Forget the Stanzas with Kantor Resch
After responding to a few of our listeners and playing Bible Bee, Kantor Richard Resch of Concordia Theological Seminary in Fort Wayne, IN as the expert guest a...
Show #126: Introducing Random Theopedia Articles
After responding to listener email and playing 10 Commandments in the News/CACG, we play a brand new game called “Random Theopedia Article.”