• Q&Ac: Why don't Lutherans believe in purgatory? How should the Church speak out? Living together without intimacy? More.
    Apr 20 2026

    Pastors Bryan Wolfmueller and Andrew Packer answer your theological and Biblical questions. In this episode they take up the question:

    • What is the Lutheran view of purgatory? Why don't we beleive in it?
    • How should the Church speak out?
    • Is living together before marriage sinful if there is no intimacy?
    • Can Baptists and Lutherans ever understand each other?
    • What is the Mercy Seat in the Old Tesetament and how does it point forward to Christ's sacrifice?
    • Can we say that one calling is more important than another?
    • Is there no place for new music in the church?

    Submit your questions here: http://www.wolfmueller.co/contact.

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    57 mins
  • Theology Q&A: Is "Once saved, always saved" biblical? Is everyone a Christian until they reject the gift? More.
    Apr 9 2026

    Pastors Bryan Wolfmueller and Andrew Packer answer your theological and Biblical questions. In this episode they take up the question:

    • Is "once saved, always saved" biblical? Can a Christian lose salvation?
    • Is everyone a Christian until they reject the gift?
    • Pastors' greatest fears?
    • Where are the young people in the LCMS? How can we get them to meet together?
    • How can we have joy in liturgical worship while being faithful to our confessions?
    • How do we follow the liturgy without going through the motions?
    • What is the proper teaching on repentance? How does it tie in with the practices of Advent and Lent?

    Submit your questions here: http://www.wolfmueller.co/contact.

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    1 hr and 10 mins
  • Q&A: What do Lutherans teach about salvation? Is Christ at the right hand of God? Proof texting. More.
    Mar 18 2026

    Pastors Bryan Wolfmueller and Andrew Packer answer your theological and Biblical questions. In this episode they take up the question:

    • What do Lutherans believe about salvation?
    • How can Jesus fill all things if he bodily ascended heaven?
    • How do you navigate toxic relationships? How do you remain patient and compassionate without compromising with scripture?
    • Do Christians misunderstand Old Testament quotes?
    • Can someone really hear from God or is it just their inner voice?
    • Can the devil put thoughts in believers' minds? If so, does it have less of an effect than it does on unbelievers?

    Submit your questions here: http://www.wolfmueller.co/contact.

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    58 mins
  • Q&A: Luther writings for beginners? Is the Catholic Church the only true church? Can Christians start revolutions? More.
    Mar 25 2026

    Pastors Bryan Wolfmueller and Andrew Packer answer your theological and Biblical questions. In this episode they take up the question:

    • What Luther writings should you read first?
    • Is the Roman Catholic Church the one true church?
    • Are Christians allowed to start revolutions?
    • How to confront the fear of death?
    • Are mirrors portals to spiritual realms?
    • If God instituted marriage before the fall, why won't there be marriage in heaven?

    Submit your questions here: http://www.wolfmueller.co/contact.

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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Q&A Featuring Matthew Harrison: What is lacking in the Lutheran church today and how can we strengthen it? What is the unpardonable sin? Is faith passive or active? More.
    Mar 12 2026

    Pastors Bryan Wolfmueller and Andrew Packer answer your theological and Biblical questions. In this episode they take up the question:

    • What is lacking in Lutheran preaching today and how can we strengthen it?
    • What is the unpardonable sin?
    • Do women have less of the image of God than men?
    • Is faith passive or active?
    • If we deny them communion, can we still say they are Christians?
    • Should grandparents baptize their grandchildren if their parents don’t believe?
    • What is the internal struggle within confessional Lutheranism today?

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    1 hr
  • Q&A: Should you invite the Mormons inside and evangelize to them? Is the Lord's Supper Cannibalism? How should Christians respond to superstitions? More.
    Mar 5 2026

    Pastors Bryan Wolfmueller and Andrew Packer answer your theological and Biblical questions. In this episode they take up the question:

    • How should Christians evangelize to Mormons who come to their door?
    • How should Christians respond to superstitons?
    • How should we view religious toys/ Are they irreverent?
    • Is it wrong to recommend a non-Lutheran church to a fellow believer?
    • When should Christians leave behind the corrupt culture?
    • is the Lord's Supper canibalism?
    • Is attitude towards the second use of the law the main difference between believers and nonbelievers?

    Submit your questions here: http://www.wolfmueller.co/contact.

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    59 mins
  • Q&A: What do Lutherans teach about prayer? What does it mean to be above reproach? Can a pastor who has been disqualified be restored? More.
    Feb 26 2026

    Pastors Bryan Wolfmueller and Andrew Packer answer your theological and Biblical questions. In this episode they take up the question:

    • What is the Lutheran teaching on prayer?
    • What does it mean that a pastor needs to be above reproach?
    • Can a pastor who has been disqualified be restored? What if he has committed serious sins before he was a Christian?
    • Why do so many Christians have a wrong understanding of faith?
    • What does it mean that the Lord must build the house? (Psalm 127)
    • How do you respond to "Messianic" Christianity?
    • How do you respond to spiritual manipulation?

    Submit your questions here: http://www.wolfmueller.co/contact.

    Chapters
    • (00:00:37) - What do Lutherans teach about prayer?
    • (00:07:07) - What does it mean to be above reproach?
    • (00:21:50) - Can a pastor who has been disqualified be restored?
    • (00:31:29) - A right understanding of faith
    • (00:37:20) - What does it mean that the Lord must build the house?
    • (00:42:24) - How to respond to Messianic Christianity
    • (00:50:55) - How to respond to spiritual manipulation.
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    1 hr
  • Q&A: Can we love apart from God? Is there a difference between murder and killing? Do Lutherans believe in individual illumination? More.
    Feb 19 2026

    Pastors Bryan Wolfmueller and Andrew Packer answer your theological and Biblical questions. In this episode they take up the question:

    • Can we love apart from God? What is the difference between the love of a believer and a non-believer?
    • Is there a difference between killing and murder?
    • How do you find time with your pastor when he is busy?
    • Do you need the Holy Spirit to understand scripture? Do Lutherans believe in individual illumination?
    • What is the Lutheran view of missions? Can women serve on missions?
    • How are pastors called? Are they called by God or by the congregation?
    • Are our departed loved ones watching over us from heaven?

    Submit your questions here: http://www.wolfmueller.co/contact.

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    Pastor Wolfmueller serves St Paul and Jesus Deaf Lutheran Churches in Austin, TX.

    Pastor Packer serves Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Collinsville,Upcoming events: http://www.wolfmueller.co/events

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    53 mins