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Theology Q&A

Theology Q&A

Recovering the joy of theology. On the Theology Q&A podcast Pastors Bryan Wolfmueller and Andrew Packer take up your theology questions, providing Biblical and pastoral answers deeply rooted in the Lutheran tradition. Submit your questions at http://www.wolfmueller.co/contact.

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114 episodesEN

Show overview

Theology Q&A has been publishing since 2022, and across the 4 years since has built a catalogue of 114 episodes. That works out to roughly 75 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a fortnightly cadence.

Episodes typically run thirty-five to sixty minutes — most land between 26 min and 57 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Religion & Spirituality show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 4 days ago, with 26 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2023, with 35 episodes published. Published by [email protected] (What-Not, The Podcast).

Episodes
114
Running
2022–2026 · 4y
Median length
40 min
Cadence
Fortnightly

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Recovering the joy of theology. On the Theology Q&A podcast Pastors Bryan Wolfmueller and Andrew Packer take up your theology questions, providing Biblical and pastoral answers deeply rooted in the Lutheran tradition. Submit your questions at http://www.wolfmueller.co/contact.

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Theology Q&A: How should we view Christian influencers? Lutheran theology and discipleship? God's ideal for marriage? More.

Jun 27, 202650 min

Q&A: Handling suffering? The final judgment? Is every job a God-given calling? More.

Jun 20, 202657 min

Q&A: Should children be in Sunday school? Why does Jesus say "I have overcome the world?" Why do we pray for healing? More.

Jun 19, 202653 min

Q&A: Should children be in Sunday school? Why does Jesus say "I have overcome the world?" Why do we pray for healing? More.

Jun 13, 202646 min

The Anglican vs. the Lutheran View on Communion: a Conversation with Pastor Steven Wedgeworth

Jun 3, 202650 min

Theology Q&A: Are Roman Catholic practices really Christian? Is despair a form of self-worship? Is polygamy permissible? More.

Jun 2, 202644 min

Theology Q&A: Did Lutherans Change the Second Commandment? How do we support people dealing with infertility? How should we view charismatic testimonies? More.

May 31, 202650 min

Theology Q&A: Is the Shroud of Turin Real? Are you Smarter than the Pope? Do Lutherans Believe in Soul Sleep More.

May 23, 202639 min

Q&A: What Does the Bible teach about God's plan for Israel? Disagreeing about communion with a spouse? More.

May 17, 202652 min

Q&A: Can Women Write Theology Books? Luther on Assurance of Salvation

May 10, 202626 min

Q&A: Can I confess suicidal thoughts to my pastor? What is provenient grace? Can women teach in church? More.

Apr 30, 202657 min

Q&A: Am I forgiven if I do not feel forgiven? What do Lutherans believe about icons? What do Lutherans believe about Limbo? More.

Apr 22, 20261h 12m

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

Apr 20, 202656 min

Theology Q&A: Is "Once saved, always saved" biblical? Is everyone a Christian until they reject the gift? More.

Apr 9, 20261h 9m

Q&A: Luther writings for beginners? Is the Catholic Church the only true church? Can Christians start revolutions? More.

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.

Mar 25, 20261h 1m

Q&A: What do Lutherans teach about salvation? Is Christ at the right hand of God? Proof texting. More.

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.

Mar 18, 202657 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.

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

Mar 12, 202659 min

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.

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.

Mar 5, 202658 min

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.

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.

Feb 26, 20261h 0m

Q&A: What is the Lutheran view of Jesus? Is it different from other denominations? Why are evangelical churches growing? More.

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 Jesus? Is it different from other denominations? Why are evangelical churches growing while other denominations appear to be shrinking? Why does David say "Against you only have I sinned..."? Why don't we cast lots to make decisions in the church anymore? Was Paul the thirteenth apostle? What is the significance of Paul becoming an apostle later? What if I am not doing enough good works? How should Lutherans study other religions? Submit your questions here: http://www.wolfmueller.co/contact. Also, don’t forget to sign up for the free weekly email, Wednesday What-Not, http://www.wolfmueller.co/wednesday

Feb 20, 20261h 0m
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