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ALR329 – Ask the Armed Lutherans #4

This week Lloyd and the cast are answering a question about the guns we carry and why. What factors and features did we consider in choosing our carry guns and gear?



ALR318 – Contradictions, Social Media, and Standing for Truth

In today’s episode, Lloyd comments on the contradictions in the Leftist responses to this week’s events, Mia shares thoughts on social media safety, and Pastor Bennett is back from the recent district LCMS convention with thoughts about standing up for the truth.


ALR316 – Parkland to Uvalde: What Actually Works

In this week’s “Clinging to God & Guns” show, Lloyd and Pastor Bennett follow up last week’s Part 1 with a discussion of the “why” of mass shootings and offer solutions that nobody in Washington seems to want to talk about.


ALR315 – Parkland to Uvalde: No Lessons Learned

In this week’s “Clinging to God & Guns” show, Lloyd and Pastor Bennett discuss the pointless proposals that President Biden, Democrats, and the media have been pushing since the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas. Next week, in Part 2, we will discuss the “why” and offer solutions that nobody in…


ALR312 – Self-Defense, Ghost Guns, and Priorities

This week the gang’s all here for another variety show. Lloyd adds some thoughts to last week’s reaction to the upcoming Supreme Court decision on Roe v. Wade, Mia reflects back on our Easter episode, Sgt. Bill shares his thoughts on “ghost guns,” and Pastor Bennett discusses priorities.


ALR309 – He is Risen!

He is risen! He is risen, indeed! Hallelujah! In this week’s Easter Sunday episode we are digging into the grooveyard of forgotten favorites to bring you Easter and Holy Week segments from years past. Featuring an interview with Pastor Evan Goeglein from Table Talk Radio, a Clinging to God &…


ALR306 – Ukraine, Scenarios, and IDPA Rules

This week the gang’s all here for another variety show. Mia talks about preparing for self-defense scenarios, Sgt. Bill reacts to the new 2022 IDPA rulebook, and Pastor Bennett opines about the situation in Ukraine.


ALR304 – What’s the Best Construction?

In this week’s “Clinging to God & Guns” show Lloyd and Pastor Bennett dissect look at some recent crime stories and try to put the best construction on the actions of the perps and see what lessons we can learn. If any.


ALR303 – February Online Hangout

This week we are hanging out with members of the Reformation Gun Club to talk about the war in Ukraine, what this might mean for Taiwan, and we share recommendations for adult beverages. Lloyd is joined by Mia and Pastor Bennett, as well as Gun Club Members Dan Veldt, Daniel…



ALR299 – Ask Pastor B

In our first “Clinging to God & Guns” show of the year, Pastor Bennett tackles some gun-related advice columns from Slate.com.


ALR298 – The First Variety Show of 2022

In our first variety show of 2022, Lloyd comments on the largest civil rights march in history, Bill offers tips for keeping your skills up during the ongoing ammo and primer shortage, and Pastor Bennett shares a story about panic porn and unreasonable fear.


ALR292 – The Final Variety Show of 2021

In this the penultimate episode of 2021, Lloyd comments on the advent season and reasons to rejoice in this world of sorrow and sadness, and Pastor John Bennett comments on happiness and despair during the Christmas season.



ALR288 – A Dish Best Served Cold

“An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth,” right? How should we, as Christians, view the ideas of vigilantism and revenge; even as our human nature desires to see bad guys get what’s coming to them? Lloyd and Pastor Bennett respond to the case of the father…