Challenge your theological synapses with Rev. Tyrel Bramwell, Pastor of St. Mark Lutheran Church in Ferndale, CA, as he examines curious topics to excite the imagination, equip the mind, and comfort the soul with God’s ordering of the world in the Law and Gospel.
Latest episodes
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56 min
Bringing Your Kids to Church (Rebroadcast)
The struggle is real, isn’t it? Our children don’t always want to go to church, especially during their teenage years. Pastor Bramwell confirms that you’re far from alone in your h…
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56 min
1 Clement on Division, Pt 2: Combat, Love, and Repentance (Rebroadcast)
Pastor Bramwell concludes the conversation on division, using 1 Clement as a springboard to dive into the Bible. The Church is militant. Her warfare is not against people but for p…
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56 min
1 Clement on Division, Pt. 1: Combat and Love (Rebroadcast)
From one church to another, 1 Clement draws from Scripture to address division and instruct the faithful in matters of Christian combat, which is never in opposition to love. Plus,…
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56 min
Adoptionism: Then and Now (Rebroadcast)
Pastor Bramwell discusses the 2nd-century heresy of adoptionism and how it is still alive and actively held by Unitarians today. How did the ancient church confront this false teac…
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57 min
Woman and the Divine Image (Rebroadcast)
Cross Defense returns with a look at Scripture’s answer to the controversial question, what is a woman? Francis Pieper provides our theological road map. Grab your Bible, pop in yo…
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53 min
Unionism is Not Unity (Rebroadcast)
Orthodoxy, heterodoxy, and unionism. God prohibits church fellowship with heterodox churches. Why? True and false cannot exist with equal standing. If true allows for false, true c…
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55 min
Women in Bible Study, and the Lord’s Prayer in the Face of Lawlessness and Bad Government (Rebroadcast)
Pastor Bramwell answers a listener’s question about women in Bible study, highlighting the relationships between the saints and how they are lived out in love and service to all. T…
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56 min
Equality: Satan’s Lie (Rebroadcast)
Is it true that all men are equal or is that a satanic lie? What does Scripture say? Pastor Bramwell turns us to Rev. C.F.W. Walther’s lectures on Communism and Socialism as a spri…
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53 min
Wokeness is the Antithesis to Christianity (Rebroadcast)
Did you know that in today’s woke culture Christians are the heretics? Listen to a voice message that says as much before Pastor Bramwell addresses nine wicked spiritual effects th…
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56 min
Constellations and the Gospel of Jesus Christ (Rebroadcast)
Christians don’t look up to the heavens for wisdom. We look down into the Scriptures. What do the Scriptures say about the sun, moon, and stars? What does the fourth day of creatio…
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53 min
How Do Democracy and Christianity Connect? (Rebroadcast)
John Warwick Montgomery helps us understand the relationship between democracy and Christianity, Rev. Richard Wurmbrand provides an example of happy suffering, and Rev. Sam Schuldh…
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57 min
Christian Parents Matter to Kids, and the Nation (Rebroadcast)
Luther Classical College’s November mailer continues the conversation about Sunday School and the parental responsibility of training children in the Christian faith. But what do p…
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56 min
Christian Nationalism (Rebroadcast)
Journalists say Christian Nationalism is on the rise. What is it? How is the term used? Do people want to be associated with it? The Augsburg Confession is a helpful place to start…
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57 min
Characteristics of The Loving Resistance Fighter (Rebroadcast)
In the first segment Rev. Sam Schuldheisz teaches us more about the redeemed imagination. During the rest of the show Pastor Bramwell goes back to a conversation on technology in o…
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53 min
Is the New Testament Trustworthy? (Rebroadcast)
Rev. Sam Schuldheisz joins the show to discuss four practical ways to exercise the imagination and then Rev. Bramwell discusses how the bibliographical, internal evidence, and exte…
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56 min
Bringing Your Kids to Church (Rebroadcast)
The struggle is real, isn’t it? Our children don’t always want to go to church, especially during their teenage years. Pastor Bramwell confirms that you’re far from alone in your h…
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56 min
1 Clement on Division, Pt 2: Combat, Love, and Repentance (Rebroadcast)
Pastor Bramwell concludes the conversation on division, using 1 Clement as a springboard to dive into the Bible. The Church is militant. Her warfare is not against people but for p…
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56 min
1 Clement on Division, Pt. 1: Combat and Love (Rebroadcast)
From one church to another, 1 Clement draws from Scripture to address division and instruct the faithful in matters of Christian combat, which is never in opposition to love. Plus,…
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56 min
Adoptionism: Then and Now (Rebroadcast)
Pastor Bramwell discusses the 2nd-century heresy of adoptionism and how it is still alive and actively held by Unitarians today. How did the ancient church confront this false teac…
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56 min
The Gospel Echo of Acts 2 (Rebroadcast)
Christians are saved from the Word of God that the Holy Spirit brings to us. When we look at Acts 2, we see that the sound of Holy Spirit is an echo from heaven that delivers the r…