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.

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.

From Theology Q&A by What-Not, The Podcast

February 26, 2026 · 1h 0m

About this episode

Pastors Bryan Wolfmueller and Andrew Packer discuss Lutheran teachings on prayer, pastoral qualifications, and various theological questions.

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.

People in this episode

Host: Bryan Wolfmueller

Guest: Andrew Packer

Topics covered

  • Lutheran teaching
  • prayer
  • pastoral qualifications
  • restoration
  • faith understanding
  • spiritual manipulation

Keywords

  • Lutheran
  • prayer
  • pastor
  • above reproach
  • disqualified
  • faith
  • spiritual manipulation

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Psalm 127

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