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Cross Defense from KFUO Radio — 337 episodes

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1

Bringing Your Kids to Church (Rebroadcast)

2

1 Clement on Division, Pt 2: Combat, Love, and Repentance (Rebroadcast)

3

1 Clement on Division, Pt. 1: Combat and Love (Rebroadcast)

4

Adoptionism: Then and Now (Rebroadcast)

5

Woman and the Divine Image (Rebroadcast)

6

Unionism is Not Unity (Rebroadcast)

7

Women in Bible Study, and the Lord’s Prayer in the Face of Lawlessness and Bad Government (Rebroadcast)

8

Equality: Satan’s Lie (Rebroadcast)

9

Wokeness is the Antithesis to Christianity (Rebroadcast)

10

Constellations and the Gospel of Jesus Christ (Rebroadcast)

11

How Do Democracy and Christianity Connect? (Rebroadcast)

12

Christian Parents Matter to Kids, and the Nation (Rebroadcast)

13

Christian Nationalism (Rebroadcast)

14

Characteristics of The Loving Resistance Fighter (Rebroadcast)

15

Is the New Testament Trustworthy? (Rebroadcast)

16

The Gospel Echo of Acts 2 (Rebroadcast)

17

Woman and the Divine Image (Rebroadcast)

18

Unionism is Not Unity (Rebroadcast)

19

God Revealed the Definition of Woman (Rebroadcast)

20

Women in Bible Study, and the Lord’s Prayer in the Face of Lawlessness and Bad Government (Rebroadcast)

21

Who is the Antichrist? It’s Not a Mystery (Rebroadcast)

22

No Kids for Sunday School and the Prom Phenomenon (Rebroadcast)

23

Is Alcoholism a Disease? (Rebroadcast)

24

Ancient Apocalypse, the Flood, and the Migdal of Babel (Rebroadcast)

25

From Climate Crisis to Faith Crisis (Rebroadcast)

26

Christian Parents Matter to Kids, and the Nation (Rebroadcast)

27

Christian Nationalism (Rebroadcast)

28

Wokeness is the Antithesis to Christianity (Rebroadcast)

29

Equality: Satan’s Lie (Rebroadcast)

30

1 Clement on Division, Pt 2: Combat, Love, and Repentance (Rebroadcast)

31

1 Clement on Division, Pt. 1: Combat and Love (Rebroadcast)

32

Bringing Your Kids to Church (Rebroadcast)

33

Vulnerable Evangelists (Rebroadcast)

34

Constellations and the Gospel of Jesus Christ (Rebroadcast)

35

Adoptionism: Then and Now (Rebroadcast)

36

The Gospel Echo of Acts 2 (Rebroadcast)

37

Characteristics of The Loving Resistance Fighter (Rebroadcast)

38

Is the New Testament Trustworthy? (Rebroadcast)

39

How Do Democracy and Christianity Connect? (Rebroadcast)

40

FLAME, from Baptist to Lutheran

41

3 Reasons Lutherans shouldn’t become Romans Catholic or Eastern Orthodox

42

Interview with an Abortion Abolitionist

43

Blessing Homosexual Couples: The Pope Says It’s Okay

44

Christ Comforts the Conscience (Rebroadcast)

45

You’re a Christian, Not a D.I.N.K.

46

Contraception and a Pre-1960s America

47

Rev. Walther on the Pastoral Office

48

The Christian Man in the Arena

49

Postmillennialism is Psychotic

50

The Problem with Poop Brownies is the Poop

51

Stick to the Plain (not Simplistic) Meaning of the Text

52

Amillennialism: Ten Points to Consider when Studying Revelation 20 (Rebroadcast)

53

Gog and Magog: War in Israel, Russia, and End Times Prophecy

54

Apologetics for the Nones!

55

Pampering Our Women and Addressing a Nonsensical Denial of St. Paul

56

Who Sows Division, the Orthodox or the Heterodox?

57

Female Pastors are A Satanic Lie

58

Amillennialism: Ten Points to Consider when Studying Revelation 20

59

Was Luther Racist and will the Israelite People be Restored to God at the End of Time?

60

A Felony to Speak the Truth

61

ChatGPT Affirms Transgenderism with Fake Bible Verse

62

Passengers in a rolling deathtrap?

63

Procreation vs. The Manslayer

64

Jesus and Suicide: Pulling Kids from Public School

65

When Pastors Shape our Political Views

66

Crucify Fear and Foster the Courage to Suffer for Christ

67

Faith: Staked to Jesus.

68

Biblical Communication: Being Our Savior’s Seabees

69

2023 Pride Month Review. How Was It Celebrated Near You?

70

Caesar Is Not Lord and A Man Is Not A Woman

71

What Does the New Testament Say About Sexual Immorality?

72

Thrivent Celebrates Pride Month

73

6 Questions About Artificial Intelligence

74

Marxism and Fascism both Equal Godlessness

75

Pastors: Not Frivolous or Severe but Faithful

76

Crickets as Civil Authorities Oppose God

77

Using Words and Shaking Dust

78

Why They Don’t Get You

79

“Real” Baptism

80

Suffering to Overcome Evil

81

The Idol of Evangelism

82

Authority vs. Power and Canada’s MAiD

83

Satan at the Grammys

84

Christ Comforts Christians Even When Banks Collapse

85

Christ Comforts the Conscience

86

Too Pietistic or Just Practical Theology?

87

Entertainment, Social Media, and A Problem with The Chosen

88

Ten Arguments from Scripture Against Streaming That Show

89

The Bible Has Nothing To Say About Homosexuality?

90

The Pope on Homosexuality and Speaking Truth in Love

91

God's Truth and Satan’s Lies

92

Are We Living in a Post-Christian Time?

93

Public Displays of Christianity

94

Associating with Pagans

95

Constellations and the Gospel of Jesus Christ

96

Ancient Apocalypse, the Flood, and the Migdal of Babel

97

Christian Parents Matter to Kids, and the Nation

98

No Kids for Sunday School and the Prom Phenomenon

99

Christian Nationalism

100

The Christian Response to American Politics

101

Unionism is Not Unity

102

Can Christians Participate in Halloween?

103

1 Clement on Division, Pt 2: Combat, Love, and Repentance

104

1 Clement on Division, Pt. 1: Combat and Love

105

The Singular Source of Division in the Visible Church

106

Is Alcoholism a Disease?

107

Equality: Satan’s Lie

108

The Gospel Echo of Acts 2

109

The Christian’s Two-Party System and Guarding against Insurrection

110

Bringing Your Kids to Church

111

Wokeness is the Antithesis to Christianity

112

From Climate Crisis to Faith Crisis

113

Adoptionism: Then and Now

114

Vulnerable Evangelists

115

Senseless Killings and Good Samaritans with Guns

116

Who is the Antichrist? It’s Not a Mystery

117

God Revealed the Definition of Woman

118

Women in Bible Study, and the Lord’s Prayer in the Face of Lawlessness and Bad Government

119

Woman and the Divine Image

120

Neil Postman and Dietrich Bonhoeffer Teach Us About Virtual Church (Rebroadcast)

121

It’s Been A Pleasure to Serve

122

Scripture’s Figures of Speech

123

On Angels and Demons (Rebroadcast)

124

Characteristics of The Loving Resistance Fighter

125

Is the New Testament Trustworthy?

126

How Do Democracy and Christianity Connect?

127

How To See With Your Ears (Rebroadcast)

128

Neil Postman and Dietrich Bonhoeffer Teach Us About Virtual Church

129

Are You An Accommodating Accomplice Or A Christian Challenge?

130

Chaos at the Capitol, Biblical Monsters, and the Refiners Fire

131

How to Use Your Bible, Imaginative Antiphons, and Freedom from Impersonal Policies

132

Jude, Fruitcake, and God’s Love For You Revealed

133

Make ‘em Use Dirty Words

134

Social Marxism, Our Corrupted Imagination, and Stockpiling TP!

135

Looking at the Last Day

136

Socialism, Creation, and your Imperishable Inheritance

137

Equipping, Exciting, and Comforting… All with God’s Word

138

On Angels and Demons

139

The Resurrection of the Body

140

The Church's Place in the Public Square

141

Use Your Imagination!

142

Objectivity and The Value of Beauty

143

Theology is Beautiful

144

What Is A Religion and How Many Are There?

145

Christ Uses Pastors and Deaconesses to Defend His Church

146

Technology and the Church

147

COVID Conversations, Christians in Communist China, and the Church, the Cross, and Miracles (Rebroadcast)

148

A Simple Explanation of the Fellowship of the Lord’s Supper

149

How To See With Your Ears

150

The Doer of the Liturgy has Hung Up His Battle Bow

151

Do We Actually Accept the Authority Given to Pastors?

152

COVID Conversations, Christians in Communist China, and the Church, the Cross, and Miracles

153

Ultimate Hope in Christ (Rebroadcast)

154

Hey, Who's In Charge Here? (Rebroadcast)

155

Would Jesus Wear a Mask? Listener Question Day (Rebroadcast)

156

Living Away from Death (Rebroadcast)

157

Ultimate Hope in Christ (Rebroadcast)

158

Political vs. Theological Worldview

159

Hey, Who's In Charge Here?

160

Considering Protests for Justice

161

Released From Wanting the Wrong Stuff (Rebroadcast)

162

Ascension Imagination

163

What Does the Resurrection Mean for Us?

164

Theology Contest, Easter Hymns, and Resurrection Joy

165

Would Jesus Wear a Mask? Listener Question Day.

166

Living Away from Death

167

Ultimate Hope in Christ

168

Last Days of Jesus, Part 5: The Last Hours

169

Last Days of Jesus, Part 4: First Three Words from the Cross

170

Last Days of Jesus, Part 3: Trial of Jesus before Pilate & Herod

171

Angels and the Truth about Jesus (Rebroadcast)

172

Last Days of Jesus, Part 2: Betrayed in the Garden to Pilate’s Hands

173

Last Days of Jesus, Part 1: Washing Feet, the Last Supper, and Prayer in the Garden

174

The Danger of the “Why” Question and Other Theological Insights

175

He who sits on the throne of the universe

176

St. Valentine and the Three Estates

177

The Art of Dying Well

178

Comfort in the Midst of Suffering (Rebroadcast)

179

Martyr Monday: The Story of Saint Agatha (Rebroadcast)

180

Made God’s Children in Baptism

181

Feast of the Epiphany

182

The Story of Christmas (Like You’ve Never Heard It) --- 2019/12/23

183

The First Gospel, Forgiveness, and the Armor of God --- 2019/12/16

184

Advent Penitence, the Holy Spirit, and the Incarnation. --- 2019/12/09

185

Angels and the Truth about Jesus --- 2019/12/02

186

Comfort in the Midst of Suffering (Rebroadcast) --- 2019/11/25

187

Thankfulness & Baptism --- 2019/11/18

188

Waging War: Luther on Whether Soldiers Can be Saved --- 2019/11/11

189

Death, Blood, and the Saints --- 2019/11/04

190

Are You Ready for the Apologetic Task? --- 2019/10/28

191

Is Evolution Compatible with Christianity? --- 2019/10/21

192

Does Religion Cause Evil in the World? --- 2019/10/14

193

Authentic Truth --- 2019/10/07

194

A Million Off-Ramps from the Christian Faith (Rebroadcast) --- 2019/09/30

195

Comfort in the Midst of Suffering --- 2019/09/23

196

The Problem of Evil --- 2019/09/16

197

How Can They All Be True? --- 2019/09/10

198

The Uploaded Consciousness --- 2019/09/02

199

Enduring in the Faith --- 2019/08/26

200

Seven Rules of the Cross --- 2019/08/19

201

A Million Off-Ramps from the Christian Faith (Rebroadcast) --- 2019/08/12

202

Martyr Monday: The Story of Saint Agatha --- 2019/08/05

203

Revelation, Prophets, and the Armor of God --- 2019/07/29

204

The Old Testament Is More Than Just a Warm Up (Rebroadcast) --- 2019/07/22

205

The Devil Attacks Your Hope --- 2019/07/15

206

Riddles in Psalm 110 --- 2019/07/08

207

All the Hard Questions: Parts of Repentance, How We’re Forgiven, and Understanding Revelation (Rebroadcast) --- 2019/07/01

208

God Shed His Blood to Turn You Around (Rebroadcast) --- 2019/06/24

209

A Million Off-Ramps from the Christian Faith (Rebroadcast) --- 2019/06/17

210

Broken Things Don’t Require a Savior (Rebroadcast) --- 2019/06/10

211

The Bible is Not Your Instruction Manual (Rebroadcast) --- 2019/06/03

212

Three Surprises about the Lord's Prayer (Rebroadcast) --- 2019/05/27

213

Fasting, Horror Movies, and Whether God Kills People --- 2019/05/20

214

Our Flesh Is Addicted to Our Own Righteousness --- 2019/05/13

215

Jesus is the Apologetic for the Church --- 2019/05/06

216

Three Surprises about the Lord's Prayer --- 2019/04/29

217

First, Give Thanks (Rebroadcast) --- 2019/04/22

218

Love Story in Three Acts --- 2019/04/15

219

Making God Mute Never Ends Well --- 2019/04/08

220

The Uploaded Consciousness --- 2019/04/01

221

The Devil Hates Marriage --- 2019/03/25

222

One Body and One Head, Not Two Like a Monster --- 2019/03/18

223

Released From Wanting the Wrong Stuff --- 2019/03/11

224

All the Hard Questions: Parts of Repentance, How We’re Forgiven, and Understanding Revelation --- 2019/03/04

225

A Million Off-Ramps from the Christian Faith --- 2019/02/25

226

Not Hide-And-Seek Jesus, but For You in Means of Grace --- 2019/02/18

227

State of Humiliation for You. --- 2019/02/11

228

First, Give Thanks --- 2019/02/04

229

The Old Testament Is More Than Just a Warm Up --- 2019/01/28

230

Your Feelings are not a Mark of the Church (Rebroadcast) --- 2019/01/21

231

Broken Things Don’t Require a Savior --- 2019/01/14

232

Making of a Martyr --- 2019/01/07

233

God Shed His Blood to Turn You Around --- 2018/12/17

234

The Bible is Not Your Instruction Manual --- 2018/12/10

235

Held in Bondage by the Feat of Death --- 2018/12/03

236

Epicureanism and the Millennium --- 2018/11/26

237

Three Places the Devil Attacks --- 2018/11/19

238

Picturing the Bible and the Sickness of Anti-Semitism --- 2018/11/12

239

Decent and Powerful God --- 2018/11/05

240

The Three Estates and Christian Death --- 2018/10/29

241

Christian Warfare and Disembodied Souls --- 2018/10/22

242

Your Feelings are not a Mark of the Church --- 2018/10/15

243

7 Myths about Death and Dying (Rebroadcast) --- 2018/10/08

244

Eight Theses on Love and the Epicurean Indifference --- 2018/10/01

245

Two Ways to Be a Pharisee and the Economy of God’s Gifts --- 2018/09/24

246

7 Myths about Death and Dying --- 2018/09/17

247

A Fear that Corrupts Hope --- 2018/09/10

248

Copyrighted Sins and the Efficiency Council (Rebroadcast) --- 2018/09/03

249

Rather Lose My Head than My Faith --- 2018/08/27

250

The Ultimate Mediator --- 2018/08/20

251

When God Looks At You, It Means Something --- 2018/08/13

252

Decent and Powerful God --- 2018/08/06

253

Wrapping Faith Around [In, With, and Under] Promises --- 2018/07/30

254

Hopelessness, Man (Rebroadcast) --- 2018/07/23

255

Faith Remembers but Fear Forgets --- 2018/07/16

256

Copyrighted Sins and the Efficiency Council --- 2018/07/09

257

Repeating Unbroken Truth --- 2018/07/02

258

Can the Church Make Doctrine? --- 2018/06/25

259

Saving Faith Clings to the Gospel --- 2018/06/18

260

Jesus is For You --- 2018/06/11

261

When God Looks At You, It Means Something --- 2018/06/04

262

Our Theology Is All About Jesus --- 2018/05/28

263

John Calvin and the Prophets --- 2018/05/21

264

The Heavenly Throne Room --- 2018/05/14

265

Rightly Dividing Law and Gospel --- 2018/05/07

266

How Can We Be Sure? --- 2018/04/30

267

This Is Our Theology --- 2018/04/23

268

Our Theology Is All About Jesus --- 2018/04/16

269

This Theology Is For You --- 2018/04/09

270

The Joy of the Dogma --- 2018/04/02

271

Can the Church Make Doctrine? --- 2018/03/26

272

Open Questions and Theological Problems --- 2018/03/19

273

Saving Faith Clings to the Gospel --- 2018/03/12

274

Jesus is For You --- 2018/03/05

275

Don’t Drop the Pope Bomb at Catholic Weddings --- 2018/02/26

276

There is No Minimum Dose of Grace --- 2018/02/19

277

The Fundamentality of the Vicarious Satisfaction --- 2018/02/12

278

The First Step of the Gospel --- 2018/02/05

279

Nothing in Scripture is Unimportant --- 2018/01/29

280

Your Pastor is Not Your Professional Friend --- 2018/01/22

281

Golden Toilets?! Huh?? --- 2018/01/15

282

Loving the Law by Loving the Gospel More --- 2018/01/08

283

Do You "Get" Religion? --- 2017/12/18

284

Men’s Opinions Make Only a Spineless Theology --- 2017/12/11

285

The Spiritual Crisis of Narcissism --- 2017/12/04

286

The Talking Elephant --- 2017/11/27

287

Golden Toilets?! Huh?? --- 2017/11/20

288

Golden Toilets?! Huh?? --- 2017/10/02

289

Is the Conscience Still Relevant? --- 2017/11/13

290

Reducing the Knowledge of God to Opinion --- 2017/11/06

291

The Confining Freedom of Scripture --- 2017/10/30

292

How Much Theology Do You Need to Know? --- 2017/10/23

293

No Squishy Good Work-ism for Us --- 2017/10/16

294

Taking Doctrine and Making It Practical --- 2017/10/09

295

On My Vicarage, To Keep a Long Story Short (Rebroadcast) --- 2017/09/25

296

Christianity Is Not a Philosophy --- 2017/09/18

297

The Confining Freedom of Scripture --- 2017/09/11

298

Hopelessness, Man --- 2017/07/31

299

Theology as Comfort in Times of Trial --- 2017/08/28

300

How Much Theology Do You Need to Know? --- 2017/08/21

301

I’m Not Religious, But I Am Spiritual --- 2017/08/14

302

On My Vicarage, To Keep a Long Story Short --- 2017/08/07

303

Hopelessness, Man --- 2017/07/31

304

Special Rebroadcast: On the Ground at the March for Life --- 2017/07/24

305

The Reversal of Fit and the Hegelian Insanity of Context --- 2017/07/17

306

Cross Defense Goes LIVE: The Mute God --- 2017/07/10

307

You Shall Not Eat Ice Cream (Rebroadcast) --- 2017/07/03

308

That’s Just Your Opinion, Man --- 2017/06/26

309

Confidence --- 2017/06/19

310

How Godzilla Makes Pineapples --- 2017/06/12

311

Don’t Beat a Dead Horse, Ride a Living One --- 2017/06/05

312

Christianity: Where Do We Start? (encore) --- 2017/05/29

313

Organized Selfishness and the False Spirituality of Obligationism --- 2017/05/22

314

The Lost Title Episodes, 004 (the last one) --- 2017/05/15

315

The Lost Title Episodes, 003 --- 2017/05/08

316

The Lost Title Episodes, 002 --- 2017/05/01

317

The Lost Title Episodes, 001 --- 2017/04/24

318

Receive Me As A Chick, Lord --- 2017/04/17

319

The Devil Advocates Being Reasonable --- 2017/04/10

320

Otherwise We’d All Be Really Tired Hamsters --- 2017/04/03

321

The Trees and Rivers Teach Works, but God Gives More Grace --- 2017/03/27

322

Leaven, Water and the Wrong Things We All Assume --- 2017/03/20

323

Max Mueller Rocks It --- 2017/03/13

324

Christianity Stands Set Apart --- 2017/03/06

325

You Shall Not Eat Ice Cream --- 2017/02/20

326

Verily, a Precious Effect --- 2017/02/06

327

SPECIAL: On the Ground at the March for Life --- 2017/01/30

328

Works vs. Grace: Redeux --- 2017/01/23

329

Finding Harmony --- 2017/01/16

330

A Personal Relationship with Consuming Fire --- 2017/01/09

331

Many Roads to Nowhere --- 2017/01/02

332

Do You "Get" Religion? --- 2016/12/19

333

Finding Harmony --- 2016/12/12

334

Freed by Subjection --- 2016/12/05

335

Scripture is Mo’Betta --- 2016/11/28

336

Scripture: "God’s Book" --- 2016/11/21

337

Christianity: Where Do We Start? --- 2016/11/14