

What-Not: The Podcast
What-Not, The Podcast
Recovering the joy of theology. What-Not is a podcast from Pastor Bryan Wolfmueller. All the theology ends up at http://www.wolfmueller.co.
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Aug 8, 2023 • 36min
QnA: Does forgiveness get old? Does Paul agree with Jesus? How can I honor an abusive father?
Pastors Bryan Wolfmueller and Andrew Packer answer your theological and Biblical questions. In this episode we take up questions about:
**Does forgiveness get old?
(Smalcald III.IV: https://bookofconcord.org/smalcald-articles/iii/of-the-gospel/)
**Does Paul agree with Jesus?
Machen "Liberalism and Christianity"
https://twitter.com/search?q=%40bwolfmueller%20machen&src=typed_query
**How can I honor an abusive father?
Martn Luther on the 4th Commandment: https://bookofconcord.org/large-catechism/ten-commandments/#lc-i-0103
Send your questions to www.wolfmueller.co/contact.
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Aug 2, 2023 • 37min
QnA: Mormons, Worry, Faith and Works, and Being Saved by Childbearing
Pastors Bryan Wolfmueller and Andrew Packer answer your theological and Biblical questions. In this episode we take up questions about:
How do we talk to non-Trinitarians, especially Mormons, about God? (Mormonism Research Ministry website: https://www.mrm.org/)
Is worry a sin?
How do we understand passages like James 2 that seem to connect faith and works? (The Lutheran Confessions on James 2, https://wolfmueller.co/justified-by-works-the-lutheran-confessions-on-james-224/)
What does Paul mean in 2 Timothy when he indicates that "women will be saved through childbearing?
Martin Luther's description of faith: https://wolfmueller.co/martin-luthers-description-of-faith/
New book: Holy Baptism: An Anthology
Send your questions to www.wolfmueller.co/contact.
Also, don’t forget to sign up for the free weekly email, Wednesday What-Not, www.wolfmueller.co/wednesday
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Jul 27, 2023 • 55min
Theology of Artificial Inteligence
Join Pastor James Neuendorf, a missionary to Puerto Rico, as he dives deep into the intersection of faith and artificial intelligence. He discusses the urgent need for biblical wisdom in navigating misinformation and mental health challenges. The conversation critically examines the rise of deep fake technology and its implications on trust. Neuendorf also highlights the importance of sacramental theology in combating modern despair, reflecting on how remote worship reshaped community during the pandemic.

Jul 18, 2023 • 41min
QnA: How do we talk to teens about LGBTQAI++++? ALSO: No creed but the Bible? How to number the Ten Commandments? What about homosexual temptation and the pastoral office?
The discussion centers around how to communicate with teens about LGBTQ+ topics, encouraging sensitivity and understanding. It explores the complexities of biblical confession and the Ten Commandments, including misconceptions about their numbering. The speakers delve into the challenges pastors face regarding homosexual temptation, emphasizing self-awareness and accountability. Gender roles in the church are examined, promoting distinct but complementary functions. Finally, the importance of grounding truth in faith rather than societal trends is underscored.

Jul 12, 2023 • 34min
What's a confessional Lutheran? How do I know if the devil is accusing or the Holy Spirit is convicting? Is God a narcissist?
Pastors Bryan Wolfmueller and Andrew Packer answer your theological questions, and reflect on current events in the light of God's wisdom and courage.
In this episode we answer the questions:
* What's a confessional Lutheran?
* How do I know if the devil is accusing or the Holy Spirit is convicting?
* Is God a narcissist?
Send in your questions here: http://www.wolfmueller.cp/contact
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Jul 6, 2023 • 18min
un-Sparkly Creed, a review
Here's a review of the Sparkle Creed, a profound example of how liberal Christianity is not Christianity, but an entirely different religion.
Machen, Christianity and Liberalism: https://play.google.com/books/reader?id=Bb0IAQAAIAAJ&pg=GBS.PA18
Apparently I was live Tweeting the Machen text back in April 2020. Here are my highlights: https://twitter.com/search?lang=en&q=machen%20(from%3Abwolfmueller)&src=typed_query
Subscribe to Wednesday What-Not, my free weekly(ish) newsletter: http://whatnot.substack.com
All the stuff ends up on the website: http://www.wolfmueller.co
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Apr 28, 2023 • 17min
S3E21 are there pastors in the Bible? How do we keep the law?
I'm Pr. Bryan Wolfmueller, and I'm taking a look at your questions, and trying to dive a bit deeper into the scriptures. www.wolfmueller.co/contact to send a guestion.
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Apr 25, 2023 • 21min
S3E20 what of forgiveness? Anxiety redo?
I'm Pr. Bryan Wolfmueller, and I'm taking a look at your questions, and trying to dive a bit deeper into the scriptures. www.wolfmueller.co/contact to send a guestion.
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Apr 21, 2023 • 16min
S3E19 redemptive suffering or suffering of the redeemed? And a couple quick thoughts about marriage
I'm Pr. Bryan Wolfmueller, and I'm taking a look at your questions, and trying to dive a bit deeper into the scriptures. www.wolfmueller.co/contact to send a guestion.
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Apr 20, 2023 • 14min
S3E18 kiss the rod, and does Jesus build the church?
I'm Pr. Bryan Wolfmueller, and I'm taking a look at your questions, and trying to dive a bit deeper into the scriptures. www.wolfmueller.co/contact to send a guestion.
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