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Lloyd visits with special guest Kevin Jaeger, co-host of the Survival and Basic Badass Podcast to discuss prepping, podcasting, and pandemics. Links of Interest Survival and Basic Badass Podcast website Survival Prepping on Facebook SBB Episode #231 - Biggest Prepping Fails Email Kevin: preppingbadass at gmail.com Timestamps [0:00] - Blooper [0:28] - Show Open [0:45] - Welcome [1:06] - Introducing...

Lloyd and Pastor Bennett dig back into the mailbag to answer an email from a listener who was critical of Lloyd's commentary in episode 220. Listen to Episode 220 here . Listen to the "It's the People" episode of Unload and Show Clear. Will writes in response to episode 220 Hey Lloyd, As an IDPA member I've subscribed to unload and show clear for a couple years and on the recent episode I was curi...

On this week's variety show Mia reviews one of her carry guns: the Sig P365, Sgt. Bill talks about the "M & Ms" of competitive shooting: Misses and Mistakes, and Lloyd comments on the parallels between the Coronavirus and the "War to End All Wars." Segments [0:00] - Blooper [0:35] - Opening and welcome [2:20] - Thanks to our Patrons [4:18] - Commentary on the Coronavirus [22:27] - Mia's Motivation...

Lloyd and Pastor Bennett dig into the mailbag to answer listener emails about the Biblical view of tyrannicide, the "new normal," gun storage laws, and prepping. Timestamps [0:00] - Blooper [0:23] - Show Open [0:34] - Welcome [1:31] - Introducing today's topic [2:00] - Thanking our Patrons [3:38] - Question from turbo1889 [12:21] - Question from Matthew Tassey [20:36] - Question from Peter [29:55]...

On this week's variety show Lloyd comments on the plans to re-open the country, Mia talks about the importance of carrying at home, Sgt. Bill talks about the "Rule of P's" and how it applies to competitive shooting, and Pastor Bennett discusses Romans 13 in relation to the lockdown and stay-at-home orders across the country. Segments [0:00] - Blooper [0:44] - Opening and welcome [1:23] - Thanks to...

So much has changed since Lloyd and Pastor Bennett reviewed the various government responses to COVID-19 back in episodes 212 and 213, we thought it would be a good idea to go back and re-assess based on new information and to see how those policies have changed and what harm or good they have done. Listen to parts one and two of this discussion in episodes 212 and 213 ! Reformation Gun Club membe...

On this week's variety show Lloyd comments on the contradictory responses to the pandemic, Mia shares info about hunting opportunities during the pandemic, Sgt. Bill is talking about how he's trying to stay prepared for the return of shooting season, and Pastor Bennett shares an Easter message in his pontification. Segments 0:00 - Blooper 0:25 - Opening and welcome 2:25 - Commentary on the respons...

Lloyd discusses the parallels between the gun control movement and the national response to COVID-19 and the ways that numbers are manipulated to obscure the truth, and how the desire for security at all costs drives responses to both gun violence and the pandemic. At the same time it's Easter Sunday. As we huddle together in our lockdowns across the country, like the early disciples following Chr...

On this week's variety show, Lloyd, Mia, Sgt. Bill and Pastor Bennett share an inside look at their lives during the coronavirus lockdown and ideas for how you can make effective use of your time while you're enduring forced social distancing. Segments 0:00 - Blooper 0:35 - Opening and welcome 1:30 - Intro and Commentary 6:26 - Thanks to our Patrons 8:22 - Commentary 15:20 - Mia's Motivations with...

As the nation struggles on through the Coronavirus pandemic, Lloyd and Pastor Bennett continue their discussion on how we, as Christians, evaluate the decisions made by our public officials in light of the second great commandment [Matt. 22:39]. Listen for part one of this discussion in episode 212 ! Reformation Gun Club members will be able to hear both episodes together in one show this week. Ti...

As the nation grinds to a halt as a result of the various government responses to the Coronavirus pandemic, Lloyd and Pastor Bennett consider how do we, as Christians evaluate the decisions made by our public officials in light of the second great commandment [Matt. 22:39]. Are these responses showing love for our neighbors or are they knee-jerk reactions that do more harm than good? Listen for pa...

On this week's variety show, Lloyd shares his thoughts on the COVID-19 pandemic, Mia shares her thoughts about an abortion court case and hunters with special needs, Sgt. Bill is training with optics-ready pistols, and Pastor Bennett discusses common concerns about going to church and taking Communion during this virus scare.  Segments 0:00 - Blooper 0:21 - Opening and welcome 1:46 - Thanks to our...

Persecution is mentioned over 70 times in the Bible. Many anti-gun Christians argue that since the Bible calls on us to suffer persecution and to love our enemies, we should not resist the violent criminal with a firearm. If you've heard this argument but don't know how to counter it or if it sounds reasonable but you're just not sure, Lloyd and Pastor Bennett discuss the distinctions between diff...

Sgt. Bill continues his review of Dillon reloading press add-ons and upgrades, Mia is on the road again reviewing a scary situation in a New Mexico truck stop, and Pastor Bennett has a sobering segment about keeping your kids safe from social media predators.  Segments 0:00 - Blooper 0:31 - Opening and welcome 5:14 - Ballistic Minute(s) with Sgt. Bill  22:10 - Mia's Motivations 33:27 - Pastoral Po...

We're getting back to our roots in today's Clinging to God & Guns show as Lloyd and Pastor Bennett dissect and debunk an article from Patheos.com. Written after the El Paso and Dayton shootings in the fall of 2019. The author contends that all gun owners have a moral obligation to support stricter gun laws and suggests that hate speech and a lack of support for gun control are valid reasons to den...

On today's variety show, Sgt. Bill talks about reloading and the add-ons for your Dillon reloading press that you must have, might like, and should avoid. Mia talks about the DC Project and how you can get involved. And Pastor Bennett opines about the upcoming elections and our attitude as Christian voters. Segments [0:33] - Open/Intro [3:45] - Armed Citizens Legal Defense Network [5:04] - Ballist...

How, as Christian gun owners, should we consider claims that certain companies are enemies of the 2nd Amendment? Lloyd and Pastor Bennett look at a list of so-called "anti-gun companies" using the 8th Commandment and the principal of Occam's Razor to answer that question. Timestamps [0:00] - Blooper [0:24] - Show Open [0:40] - Welcome [2:19] - Introducing today's topic [3:45] - Thank you Patrons [...

On today's long overdue variety show, Mia is back from SHOT Show with a report on some of the cool gear she found. In light of all the new stuff at SHOT Show, Sgt. Bill talks about the importance of skills over gear. And Pastor Bennett comments on Biblical masculinity and the confusion we see in society today. Segments [0:36] - Open/Intro [8:46] - Ballistic Minute with Sergeant Bill [17:53] - Mia'...

In this first Clinging to God & Guns show of 2020, Lloyd and Pastor Bennett are playing Crime and the 10 Commandments. We review crime stories from Oklahoma and Texas, try to determine how the Commandments apply and then Pastor Bennett counsels the perps and the victims. Links of Interest NY Daily News - https://bit.ly/2R3DEhG Texashomepage.com - https://bit.ly/39XuIDj * KTLA.com - https://bit.ly/...

In the first variety show of 2020 the gang's all here. Lloyd opines about resolutions, Pastor Bennett talks about contentment, Mia is shares ideas for new year plans, and Sgt. Bill talks about everyday carry. Use these Links to Support Armed Lutheran Radio Armed Lutheran Radio is a listener-supported podcast. If you value the information and entertainment we provide, consider supporting the show b...

In this special Christmas tradition, the cast, family, and friends of Armed Lutheran Radio present the real story of Christmas. Featuring the vocal talents of Sgts. Bill and Kat Silvia, Pastor John Bennett, Aaron and Stacey Israel, Reagan Bailey, Hank and Mia Anstine, Lea Legitt, Rob Morse and Jennifer Roback-Morse. Use these Links to Support Armed Lutheran Radio Armed Lutheran Radio is a listener...

A Christmas message based on the account of author Henry Williamson of the Christmas Truce on the Ypres salient in 1914. Williamson's account, published in the London Daily Express in 1937, reminds us that even during that deadly and bitter conflict, we are all God's children. Pray that we remember that fact in the midst of our modern day divisions. Use these Links to Support Armed Lutheran Radio...

Our 200th episode, recorded live with members of the Reformation Gun Club. Lloyd, Sgt. Bill, Mia, and Pastor Bennett look back at the past four years and are joined by special guests Bob Mayne (Handgun World podcast), Pastor Evan Goeglein (Table Talk Radio podcast), Kenn Blanchard (Black Man with a Gun podcast) and former contributor Aaron Israel. Use these Links to Support Armed Lutheran Radio Ar...

In this final Clinging to God & Guns show of the year, Lloyd and Pastor Bennett talk about everything and nothing. A look back at past shows, a discussion of cultural changes, gun rights, and a look ahead to the future. Use these Links to Support Armed Lutheran Radio Armed Lutheran Radio is a listener-supported podcast. If you value the information and entertainment we provide, consider supporting...

In the final variety show of 2019, Mia reflects on the importance of spending time with loved ones, Sgt. Bill shares tips for preparing for a new shooting season now that the current one is over, and Pastor Bennett rants about some unseemly social media posts following our show on anti-Semitism. Use these Links to Support Armed Lutheran Radio Armed Lutheran Radio is a listener-supported podcast. I...