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Show #328: Everyone a Radio Host

In playing “Name that Theologian” we learn church growth methods haven’t changed in 40 years. We also try to name that church body by their statement of faith.

Feb 10, 20150

Show #327: What’s a Worldview?

Pastor Wolfmueller brings to the table a set of questions that every worldview is trying to answer. In playing Facebook theology and preaching to Hollywood, we try to arrive at what worldview is being professed.

Feb 6, 20150

Show #326: All About that Christ

Before Crunching Praise Songs, our listeners distract us with an awful Christian parody. Then we crunch the songs “Overflow” by Matt Maher and “I Will Worship You” by Matthew Ward. Finally, we take up a few bumper stickers and church signs.

Jan 28, 20150

Show #325: Heavy Metal Table Talk

Thanks to listener email, Table Talk Radio turns Christian death metal. Then we play some hashtag theology, Facebook theology and bumper sticker/church sign theology.

Jan 13, 20150

Show #324: Peter the 13 year-old Show Host

In an attempt to improve the hosts IQ by several points, Peter comes on the show to play some Bible Bee and to see if Pastors Wolfmueller and Goeglein know their Bible.

Jan 8, 20150

Show #323: Atheists’ 10 Commandments

During a commitment to read through listener emails, we evaluate a Christian-ish song in “Preaching to Hollywood” and then talk about the Atheist’s version of the 10 commandments.

Jan 5, 20150

Show #322: Christmas Theologians

Merry Christmas! For today’s episode in celebration of our Lord’s birth we play “Name that Theologian” with Christmas quotes. Finally, we look at what’s going on in the news and name the commandments.

Jan 5, 20150

Show #321: The Theological Bargain Bin

Toward the end of 2014, Bryan and Evan try to do a little cleaning up of the TTR inbox and spend the entire show listening to your voicemails and reading your emails. Thanks Table Talk Radio Listeners.

Dec 19, 20140

Show #320: Brought to You by Triscuits

After Pastor Wolfmueller finishes his snack time, we crunch the songs “Always Been About You” by Fellowship Creative and “Beautiful Things” by Gungor. Lastly, Table Talk Radio would not be complete until we analyzed your Church Signs and Bumper Stickers.

Dec 12, 20140

Show #319: Pot Smoking Pastors (not us)

If we don’t listen to the latest pop songs, attempt to explain what they mean and talk about how to talk to someone who sings this, who would? We also look at what’s in the news in light of the 10 commandments.

Dec 2, 20140

Show #318: Ask a Ninj… POW!! too late

It’s a showdown. Bryan vs Brian. Both regular guests on some radio show called Issues Etc., but who will triumph when they go head-to-head in “Ask a Ninja Pastor”?

Nov 28, 20140

Show #317: Consulting Specialist at Your Service

While Pastor Wolfmueller develops his missional consulting firm, we listen to a new trendy to appeal from Lutheran Hour Ministries to reach our Youth.

Nov 18, 20140

Show #316: Finish the Reformation

After a quick round of “If you like it you better put the best construction on it, Pastors Wolfmueller and Goeglein critique clips from a new video “Let the Lion Roar” in which the author tells of the vision received which tells him to “Finish the Reformation.”

Nov 11, 20140

Show #315: It’s Alive! Oh no wait, it’s an institution

In search for a game, Pastors Wofmueller and Goeglein look at some survey questions sent out by the Northwest District of the Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod to see various ways in which some deny vocation, the holy office and the church. Finally, they crunch the praise song "Let Them See You" by JJ Weeks Band.

Nov 7, 20140

Show #314: Voter’s Guide

Getting ready for the mid-term election, we play 10 commandments in the news with an ear for the upcoming election so that we may rightly understand our duty as voters.

Oct 30, 20140

Show #313: When a Lutheran becomes a Muslim

After answering emails, Pastor Wolfmueller highlights an article about a woman who converts to Catholicism then to Islam. Then Pastor Goeglein finds a website to do his show prep for Bible Bee.

Oct 21, 20140

Show #312: Name that Extravaganza

When you’re bored at home, just make up a game by putting “Name that” in front of something…or just listen to Table Talk Radio.

Oct 15, 20140

Show #311: We’re Churching It Up in Here #wiki14

After reading your emails, we play #theology, and then we play a slightly modified version of Translating American Evangelicalisms.

Sep 30, 20140

Show #310: The No Laughing Edition

Since laughing is disrespectful, and as part of our Church Consultant Outreach Program (CCOP), laughter will be punished in today's show while we play "Kick the Dog, Comfort the Child" a new game "What's this Confess" and finally "10 Commandments in the News."

Sep 24, 20140

Show #309: Service to Insomniacs

After taking some time to answer emails and playing a little church sign and bumper sticker theology, then Pastor Wolfmueller takes a swing at “Name that Game.”

Sep 16, 20140

Show #308: Comfort the Dog, Kick the Child

Making the distinction between the false teacher and the falsely taught, we play Kick the Dog, Comfort the Child. Pastor Wolfmueller tries to discern a theologian and then we finish up by playing Bumper Sticker and Church Sign Theology.

Sep 16, 20140

Show #307: Beware! Theological Crossdressers

After a little debate on whether or not addressing the church as “church” is a church growth tendency, we discover how biga missionalist is Pastor Woolsey of Crosspoint Community Church in Huston TX. We finish up with a little Contemporary or Traditional.

Sep 2, 20140

Show #306: Relevant, Real, Relational

Testing your knowledge of church belief’s we play “Name that Church Body” and finish up with Ten Commandments in the News about Rick Perry.

Aug 26, 20140

Show #305: Praise Song Cruncher

As Pastor Wolfmueller finishes up his show prep, he decides to do the Praise Song Cruncher for the entire show. We crunch the songs “God’s Not Dead” by Newsboys, the hymn “Earth and All Stars” and “Beautiful” by Disciple.

Aug 21, 20140

Show #304: Bible Bee (Again)

When Pastor Wolfmueller does all the show prep we play Bible Bee A LOT! So we do that again. Also, a new game he made up called “What’s the Picture.”

Aug 12, 20140

Show #303: Eh…

Pastor Wolfmueller’s still doing all the show prep for Table Talk Radio. So this show is kinda eh. Listen if have nothing better to do.

Aug 5, 20140

Show #302: Back from Madagascar to Preach to Hollywood

What happens when Pastor Wolfmueller misses his Denver connection? He loses a bet. And what happens when he loses a bet? He has to do show prep for a month. And what happens when he does show prep for a month? The listener suffers. Sorry!

Jul 29, 20140

Show #301: All the Worst

In honor of 300 shows of miserable radio, today’s edition remembers all those games that never made it to regular rotation. They include Church Father Or…, Page for points, and 20 questions.

Jul 22, 20140

Show #300: Table Talk Radio Classics

For show number 300 (and partly because we’re just way too busy leaving the country) we have compiled four segments from four entirely different shows that have fond memories for our Table Talk Radio listeners. We hope you enjoy these Table Talk Radio moments.

Jul 15, 20140

Show #299: The One More Show Before Show #300 Show

Before heading off to Madagascar, which is just an excuse to do a “best of” show, Bryan and Evan toss out a few Buzzwords and try to answer some of your emails. Then they attempt to play three games, “If you like it then you'd better put the best construction on it” “Translating Evangelicalisms” and the “Name That Game” game.

Jul 8, 20140

Show #298: Kick the Dog, Comfort the Child

In a brand new game, Bryan and Evan try to make the distinction between addressing false doctrine with a teacher and addressing it with one who has been led into false belief. They also play “Preaching to Hollywood” with the song “Rude” by Magic. Finally the end up playing 10 Commandments in the News.

Jul 1, 20140

Show #297: #Awful Radio Show

In this edition of Table Talk Radio, we get an update from the OCB then play “Name that Theologian” followed by #theology (Pastor Wolfmueller’s favorite game).

Jun 25, 20140

Table Scraps: Should You Believe in the Trinity?

Pastor Kachelmeier takes up some of the common objections to and arguments against the Holy Trinity. Thanks to Dan at Lutheran Time Out for the bump music. Check out http://www.lutherantimeout.org/2010/03/time-out-episode-57/

Jun 18, 20140

Show #296: Kachelmeier Returns (Again)

Listening to today’s top pop music, Pastors Wolfmueller and Goeglein try to make head or tails of what they are saying theologically in the game “Preaching to Hollywood.” In the second half of the program, Pastor Brian Kachelmeier returns to challenge Pastor Wolfmeuller in a game of Bible Bee.

Jun 17, 20140

Show #295: Whoa Ho Ho

In this round of the Praise Song Cruncher, Pastor Wolfmueller learns a new word while crunching the songs “Rise and Sing” by Passion and “I Will Rise” by Chris Tomlin. In the last segment of the program we play “bumper sticker theology” and “church sign theology.”

Jun 10, 20140

Show #294: Table Talk Radio Potpourri

We don’t know what we’re doing today. We just play a bunch of games as submitted on our Facebook Fan Page.

Jun 5, 20140

Show #293: Pastor Pierson Responds to Ehrman

Can you tell if a song you hear on the radio is Christian or Secular? That’s what Pastor Wolfueller attempts to do in today’s edition of Table Talk Radio. Then, Pastor Mark Pierson talks about his recent blog post which responds to Bart Ehrman’s new book “How Jesus Became God.” Check out Pastor Pierson’s blog post here: http://www.newreformationpress.com/blog/2014/05/09/god-dies/ Also check out: http://1517ataglance.com/

Jun 4, 20140

Show #292: Evangelism FAIL

Introducing two new games, Bryan and Evan look at how churches are trying to Evangelize and look foolish in the process. Then in the game “Evangelical Legalism” they try to demonstrate how Evangelical theology has the propensity to take Gospel promises and turn them in to “me-centered” things to do.

May 20, 20140

Show #291: What I Learned At My Pastor’s Conference

Returning from the Oregon Pastor’s Conference, Pastor Goeglein shares a few thoughts on the topic at hand, and as usual, Pastor Wolfmueller tries to make a game out of it. We also play “Preaching to Hollywood” with Pharrell William’s “Happy” and play “Create-a-cult.”

May 8, 20140

Show #290: Introducing Meme Theology

Is it possible to look at memes on the radio? No, but that doesn’t stop us from playing Meme Theology. Also, the predicabe pastor super game!

Apr 29, 20140

Show #289: Why Jesus’ Last Words aren’t Status Updates

In today’s edition of Table Talk Radio, we play Facebook Theology with the seven last words of Jesus, then play which ladder.

Apr 22, 20140

Show #288: Holy Week Edition

In today’s Holy Week Edition of Table Talk Radio, after responding to your emails, we play Holy Week in the News, Easter in the News and Order the Events of Holy Week. Games: 10 Commandments in the News, Order the Events Of…

Apr 15, 20140

Show #287: Table Talk Radio Cookies

WARNING! LISTENING TO TABLE TALK RADIO MAY BE HAZARDUS TO YOUR HEALTH. After responding to listeners, Bryan and Evan play a little 10 Commandments in the News, #theology and for the first time in a long time, Contemporary or Traditional.

Apr 8, 20140

Show #286: Create-a-Cult

What happens when you read a Bible passage anyway you want to while disregarding its context and intended meaning? Listen to our new game to find out. Also, church signs, bumper stickers, and 10 commandments in the News.

Apr 1, 20140

Show #285: Iron Preacher v Kachelmeier

After quite the hiatus, Iron Preacher returns to the Table Talk Radio pulpit against challenger Pastor Brian Kachelmeier, judged by Dr. Carl Fickenscher of Concordia Theological Seminary in Fort Wayne, IN.

Mar 25, 20140

Show #284: Bees!

Pastor Bryan Wolfmueller and Pastor Ryan Ogrodowicz face off in Bible Bee AND Book of Concord Bee!

Mar 18, 20140

Show #283: #theology

In a rather unique edition, Table Talk Radio introduces the brand new game #theology as well as, “You Might Be Anathema If” and Name that Heresy. Try to listen to the whole show if you can.

Mar 11, 20140

Table Scraps: Review of Killing Jesus by O’Reilly

How does Killing Jesus by Bill O'Reilly report the facts of history? Pastor Sam Schuldheisz of Redeemer Lutheran Church in Huntington Beach, CA gives his review of the book in this Table Scraps episode with Evan. Read Pastor Schuldheisz's full review here. (Sorry for some noise on the line during the broadcast).

Mar 4, 20140

Show #282: Emails, Bumper Stickers and Church Signs

Today's edition of Table Talk Radio is devoted to you, our listener. We read your emails, and respond to your bumper stickers and church signs. Report your bumper stickers and church signs to 1-800-385-SOLA.

Mar 4, 20140

Show #281: Going to Madagascar Edition

Preparing for their trip to Madagascar, Pastors Wolfmueller and Goeglein practice translating in “Translating Evangelicalisms,” then they try to increase their missionalism by playing “How Biga Missionalist Are Ya?” Finally, they play “10 commandments in the African News.”

Feb 25, 20140