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Mysticism is Bad/Theology

Dealing with Praise-Mystics, Demonstrated

Posted on January 10, 2011 by wolfmueller

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” and “feeling God” and taking it literally….

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Mysticism is Bad/Theology

Dealing with Praise-Mystics, Demonstrated

Posted on January 10, 2011 by Pastor Bryan Wolfmueller

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” and “feeling God” and taking it literally….

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The Boy Jesus in the Temple

Posted on January 9, 2011 by wolfmueller

INJ Luke 2:41-52 ‘The Father’s House’ Morning Service The First Sunday in Epiphany | January 9th, 2011 Dear Saints, John tells us that if everything that our Lord Jesus did…

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Mysticism is Bad/Theology

The Praise Song Cruncher

Posted on January 8, 2011 by Pastor Bryan Wolfmueller

Contemporary worship is mysticism. There are exceptions, but that is the rule. Mysticism is the religious system that seeks an unmediated unity between the divine nature and ourselves. You are…

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Table Talk Radio/Uncategorized

Show #131: Biblel Bee Epiphany Texts

Posted on January 5, 2011 by Pastor Bryan Wolfmueller

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 Epiphany.

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Theology

“Rapture: The Resurrection of the Living” or “In Case of Rapture, Can I Have Your Car?”

Posted on January 4, 2011 by Pastor Bryan Wolfmueller

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 the Hope Lutheran…

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Confirmed into Death and Life

Posted on January 2, 2011 by wolfmueller

INJ Matthew 2:13-23 ‘Confirmed into Death and Life’ Divine Service The 2nd Sunday in Christmas | 2 January 2011 Dear S., L., G. and H., Today is your confirmation day,…

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Baptism/Theology

Who Baptizes?

Posted on December 30, 2010 by Pastor Bryan Wolfmueller

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’s…

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Table Talk Radio/Uncategorized

Show #130: CACG with Pastor Graff

Posted on December 29, 2010 by Pastor Bryan Wolfmueller

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 after Pastor Wolfmueller…

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Sermon: The Baby Names of Jesus

Posted on December 27, 2010 by Pastor Bryan Wolfmueller

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 feasting and gladness continues this morning….

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Christmas Eve Sermon: A Shocking Christmas

Posted on December 24, 2010 by wolfmueller

INJ Luke 2:1-14 ‘Christmas Surprises’ Candlelight Service Christmas Eve | December 24th, 2010 Dear Saints, Merry Christmas! Christ is born, the long-expected One, the Savior, the one who will save…

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Theology

Goeglein on Temptation

Posted on December 23, 2010 by Pastor Bryan Wolfmueller

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 out two temptations…

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Video

Germany Video, Putting the “World” in the World Wide Wolfmueller

Posted on December 23, 2010 by wolfmueller

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Table Talk Radio/Uncategorized

Show #129: Merry Christmas 2010

Posted on December 22, 2010 by Pastor Bryan Wolfmueller

Table Talk Radio would like to wish a Merry Christmas to both of its listeners.

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Sermons

Sermon: The Good Confession of John the Baptist

Posted on December 19, 2010 by wolfmueller

Sermon audio is down over here (Hope Sermon Audio). INJ John 1:19-28 ‘The Good Confession of John’ Divine Service Rorate Colei, Advent 4 | December 19th, 2010 Dear Saints, Of…

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This is a post

Posted on December 17, 2010 by Pastor Bryan Wolfmueller

…for people with short attention spans.

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Theology/Uncategorized

A Picture of Law and Gospel

Posted on December 17, 2010 by wolfmueller

It’s from Lucas Cranach, and titled “Law and Grace,” and it’s beautiful. In fact, I printed about a dozen copies of this image on card stock, and I carry them…

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Baptismal Certificates: Awesome

Posted on December 16, 2010 by Pastor Bryan Wolfmueller

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. A very good…

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Prayer: Mystical or Militaristical?

Posted on December 16, 2010 by wolfmueller

I don’t think it’s a word, either… (Gary: Warning! This post is 123 words over your limit, and the last 45 words are the best ones!) As far as I’m…

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Table Talk Radio/Uncategorized

Show #128: Bumper Stickers and Praise Songs

Posted on December 15, 2010 by Pastor Bryan Wolfmueller

After responding to bumper stickers reported by our listeners, we Crunch Praise Songs “Starry Night” and “Shine.” “Real Men of Jesus” by SpringHill used by permission.

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