Podcasts

ALR198 – Time, Preparation, and a Rant

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…



ALR196 – Fourth Annual Christmas Gift List Show

On today’s variety show it’s our Fourth Annual Christmas Gift List episode, just in time for Black Friday shopping. Mia and Lloyd share gift ideas, Sgt. Bill shares some personal wish list ideas, and Pastor Bennett reminds us what’s really important in this coming season of giving.


ALR195 – The Rise in Anti-Semitism

The week is our Clinging to God & Guns Show and we are talking about the recent rise in anti-semitism and how we should think and respond as both Christians and as supporters of the 2nd Amendment.


ALR194 – High Altitude, World Champs, and Isaiah 49

On today’s variety show Mia has tips to help you avoid, recognize and deal with altitude sickness when hunting at high altitudes. Sgt. Bill has a rant about his experience at the IDPA World Championship, and Pastor Bennett discusses this week’s reading from Isaiah 49.


ALR193 – God’s Promise of Protection

The week is our Clinging to God & Guns Show inspired by the lessons learned in Lloyd’s daughter’s confirmation class. We confess in the first article of the Apostle’s Creed that God protects and defends us from harm and that raises a few interesting questions regarding gun rights and self…


ALR192 – Elk Hunting, Reloads, and Guest Pastors

Lloyd is under the weather so Pastor Bennett hosts this special variety show. We bring you Elk hunting tips from Mia, tips for improving your slide-lock reloads from Sgt. Bill, plus content from guest pastors Gaven Mize and Willie Grills.



ALR190 – Defending the Flock

The week is our Clinging to God & Guns Show and Lloyd and Pastor Bennett discuss the role of the pastor in protecting his flock in response to the tragic murder of a Lutheran Pastor in Fort Dodge, Iowa.


ALR189 – Forgiveness, the NRA, and Shooting Faster

On today’s variety show we have a new pontification from Pastor Bennett following the conviction of former Dallas PD officer Amber Guyer, Mia Anstine shares her experience from the NRA Women’s Leadership Summit, and we have a classic Ballistic Minute from Sgt. Bill Silvia.


ALR188 – When They Come for Your Kids

This is our Fifth Sunday Special…or it was supposed to be. Our special guest could not join us so Lloyd discusses Greta Thunberg and the use of children by the Left to fight the culture wars.


ALR187 – Bring your Wife, Shoot Sooner, and Win the Debate

On today’s variety show we have tips from the cast. Pastor John Bennett discusses changing hearts and minds in the gun debate, Sgt. Bill Silvia has tips for shooting sooner (not faster), and we’re going back to a classic clip from Mia about how to share your love for guns…



ALR185 – Context, Practice, and Ricochets

In this week’s variety show Mia Anstine talks about gun safety and the dangers of ricochets, Sgt. Bill Silvia shares more tips from his preparations for the upcoming 2019 IDPA World Championship, and Pastor Bennett explores the context of this week’s Gospel reading for the 12th Sunday after the Festival…


ALR184 – Imitating a Non-Violent Savior

This week we are playing “Stump the Pastor – Long Form Edition.” Lloyd shares excerpts from, and Pastor Bennett responds to, an article by an Army veteran turned pacifist who now questions how followers of a “nonviolent Savior who gives life abundantly can own something designed to take life.”