Extra Nos Academy

Flame sits with 3 profound scholars from Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, to discuss the true nature of Christianity; Dr. Gerhard H. Bode, Dr. Joel D. Biermann, and Dr. Leopoldo A. Sanchez. They each address how we got the modern version of Christianity, Pietism, and confessional thought. Inspired by Flame's NEW album "Neo Ethos" Available NOW!!! https://lnk.to/NeoEthos

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Flame sits with 3 profound scholars from Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, to discuss the true nature of Christianity; Dr. Gerhard H. Bode, Dr. Joel D. Biermann, and Dr. Leopoldo A. Sanchez. They each address how we got the modern version of Christianity, Pietism, and confessional thought. Inspired by Flame's NEW album "Neo Ethos" Available NOW!!! https://lnk.to/NeoEthos

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Extra Nos Academy is BACK!!! Season 4, episode 2 commences! We are working through the Book of Concord starting with the Apology of the Augsburg Confession Article Xlla on repentance. I'd encourage you to pick up a Book Of Concord and to follow along. It's available as an app (Apple or Google Store). Search for: Evangelical catholic. Enjoy!

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Extra Nos Academy is BACK!!! Season 4, episode 1 commences! We are working through the Book of Concord starting with the Apology of the Augsburg Confession Article Xlla on repentance. I'd encourage you to pick up a Book Of Concord and to follow along. It's available as an app (Apple or Google Store). Search for: Evangelical catholic. Enjoy! 

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February, the Extra Nos Academy podcast will resume!! We will be working through the biblical definition of repentance. Examining what it is, how it’s been understood and misunderstood, & how it impacts our daily lives. Grad a Book of Concord and gird up! Beginning in the Apology of the Augsburg Confession. Article 12 A on repentance. If you’re interested in understanding biblical repentance tap in! Don’t have a Book of Concord...

There’s no need to make a parallel between the bread being broken and Jesus‘s body being broken. There’s weak manuscript evidence for that idea. Nor, does the bread being broken symbolize Jesus’ body and thus make the Sacrament of the Altar a metaphor. Let’s discuss. Season 3 l Episode 5B featuring Pastor Delwyn Campbell and Lex Lutheran. http://Smarturl.it/ChristForYou #ChristForYou #TheLordsSupper https://extra-nos.myshopify.com/...

Extra Nos Academy commences! Season 3 episode 5 covers the next song from the Christ For You EP titled, "3 Genera." The readings are from: The article “Christ Illustrated” by Dr. David Maxwell https://concordiatheology.org/2022/11/christology-illustrated/ 🔸Called To Believe: A Brief Introduction to Christian Doctrine Edited by Steven P. Mueller. Episode 5 continues with the Lord's Supper. Addressed are the three gen...

Extra Nos Academy commences! Season 3 episode 4 covers the next song from the Christ For You EP titled, "Passover Lamb." The readings are from: Called To Believe: A Brief Introduction to Christian Doctrine Edited by Steven P. Mueller. Episode 4 continues with the Lord's Supper. Addressed are the words of institution, the institution of the Lord's Supper in general, the elements of the Lord's Supper, and wha...

Welcome back to season 3, episode 3A. We continue our talk on the Lord's Supper. This time around we are thinking about Jesus' use of the word, "is," and it's meaning. To be sure, is always means is. Even when it’s being used in a metaphorical or parabolic sentence. Let's discuss.  #ChristForYou http://Smarturl.it/ChristForYou

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We're back with season 3, episode 3. In it, we read from The Spirituality of the Cross by Gene Veith, Jr.. We discuss confidence from Holy Communion, the unworthy manner is explained, & the goodness of material means. In addition, we celebrate and learn how time & eternity meets at the Lord's Table. Indeed, Christ for us! Enjoy!

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Welcome back! This is Season 3, episode 2A. As promised, this is one the short talks that will supplement each episode. In it, FLAME addresses the Roman Catholic and Lutheran Lord Supper Differences, Cannibalism, & the Unworthy Manner. Enjoy!

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We are back in the book, Free to Be: A Handbook to Luther's Small Catechism.
Season 3, episode 2 discusses:
1. The communal nature of the Lord's Supper. This holy meal not only strengthens our faith but unites us as a family. Jesus meets us with forgiveness and family fellowship.
2. The hunger for revival as expressed in the Asbury Revival. And what it may reveal about our longing for the nearness of God. Th...

Welcome back! This is Season 3, episode 1A. As promised, this is one the short talks that will supplement each episode. Let's turn our attention to Numbers 21:4-9 and see God's instruction to look to His word to receive life.  Although, this passage is not a Sacramental one, it helps us understand how to receive the Sacraments. God's visible word. We look to His word of promise however He says to. Enjoy!

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We! Are! Back! Happy New Year!!! Welcome to season 3!!! In episode one  we revisit the book, Free to Be: A Handbook to Luther's Small Catechism.  The subject at hand is the Lord's Supper.  The prevailing view is that the Sacrament of the Altar is memorial or symbolic in nature. Yet, biblically and according to church history, Christ is bodily present, in, with, and under the bread and wine.  He promises to never leave us ...

Recently I sat down with Cortez, aka, Vivid Cortez from Vivid Core Media to discuss an array of things related to my Lutheran journey. From criticism, the comment section, to backlash from Calvinist & more. ​

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In this episode, FLAME continues expanding on his thoughts and intentions found in the EP, Extra Nos. The interlude, "Good Works" is the subject at hand.  In addition, the reading from, The Genius Of Luther's Theology  by Robert Kolb and Charles P. Arand proceeds. Finally, FLAME offers commentary from the book related to the freedom and assurance we have as creatures who simply receive from our Creator, God. From cre...

In this episode, FLAME continues expanding on his thoughts and intentions found in the EP, Extra Nos. The interlude, "Good Works" is the subject at hand.  In addition, the reading from, The Genius Of Luther's Theology  by Robert Kolb and Charles P. Arand proceeds. Finally, FLAME offers commentary from the book related to the freedom and assurance we have as creatures who simply receive from our Creator, God. From cre...

FLAME discuss the relevance of Lutheran thought for contemporary times. Particularly, concerning rap Culture, reimagining Christianity,  community  impact, & Lutheran strengths related to the way forward.

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The fear of judgment dominated the Medieval Church. In theology and Christian culture. Similarly, in contemporary times many fear judgement, exposer, or being canceled. Perhaps not for religious reasons but the experience is similar. One is left with a troubled conscience. Fear, anxiety, pride or despair all result from this concern. The solution ultimately is found in being rightly oriented with Creator and creature. Christ Jesus ...