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There was something that good that came from our conversations on Global Warming. It was this conversation on what evangelism and mission might look like in the coming global demographic collapse and shift.  This global demographic collapse is something that is widely being predicted. We spend a few minutes spit balling on what this could mean for those of us who love the church and the Great Comi...

This week get excited because we will be doing two smaller episodes. First we wanted to take the opportunity to congratulate Charles Spurgeon on finally earning an MDiv. No Suprise Rick Warren Awarded it to him. Here is a link to Rick Warren Announcing it. And here is some one posting important context from the (now) Reverend Spurgeon's biography. If you to help our efforts to save the planet and...

Unfortunately there won't be an episode for a little while because I'm going on vacation, but you can find more bonus content on the Restless Patreon where there is a new tier all for Pastor Michael's Book Club.  Go to patreon.com/therestlesspodcast I already uploaded 4 long bonuses episodes on everything from Biblical Languages to the Barbie Movie. There will also be a special telegram chat group...

We are coming back to the Reaction no one asked for. #PastorMichaelSavesTheTopSoil We continue our review of the TGC Good Faith Debate on Climate Change, because we have a compulsive need to finish things we started. We discuss the complication of this issue, wonder if christians should have any specific position on it at all and Matt decides he will not give up mowing his lawn. The  original TGC...

The latest episode of Pastor Michael's Book Club is live. We are talking about Chapter 4 of "Covenants Made Simple" by Jonty Rhodes. Get the book and read along with us: https://amzn.to/3qmADPa Keep your ears open for a future Patreon level made for bonus content from the book club, it's own telegram chat, and the opportunity to discuss and help decide on the next book. It's in the works, just giv...

#PastorMichaelSavesTheTopSoil Help Pastor Michael save the Top Soil by listening to the latest TGC Good Faith Debate Review. In this episode we discuss if there is some kind of Christian version of Environmentalism. Pastor Michael shares lots of thoughts on conservation. And we do all this to try and distract you from how boring this debate was. The original TGC debate is here and our commentary o...

We (Michael, Chase, Andrew) are continuing to work through the book "Covenants Made Simple."  Get the book and read along with us: https://amzn.to/3qffMx8 Submit questions and we will do a Q & A at the end of the book. Let us know if you have any other books you want us to read through and discuss. 

We react to that video clip where Mark Dever casts shade on the Presbyterians saying that to defend the gospel you need to ditch infant baptism and embrace credo baptism. Apparently he is not calling on T4G for this task…. Restless excluded from Dever’s Gospel Defenders(tm) reacts with joy and spice. An episode not to miss. This week on our patreon show we discuss a conspiracy related to Elon Musk...

We are back with Pastor Michael's Book Club still reading "Covenants Made Simple" by Jonty Rhodes. Get the book here: https://amzn.to/3rR3Y4v This is only Chapter 2, so if you still want to get the book and read along you have plenty of time to do that.  If you have any questions about the book feel free to send them in to restlesspodcasting@gmail.com and mention that it is for the book club. We w...

This week we continue our discussion of the Biblical Truths in Apostles Creed. We discuss the importance of God as the Creator, the doctrine of creation and bunch of related truths.  Here is something great from TGC, Pastor Michael says. Listen to the first episode where we discuss  why we believe in creeds . Find the second episode about  why we believe in God. Then we talk about what it means to...

This is Pastor Michael's Book Club. We are currently reading through the book "Covenants Made Simple" by Jonty Rhodes. You can get the book here: https://amzn.to/3OqilG5 . Email restlesspodcasting@gmail.com if you have any questions that you want us to talk about, or if you have recommendations for the show whether technical or future books you want us to read. 

Restless listens to the opening statements from the TGC Good Faith Debate,  Should the Pro-life Cause Encompass ‘Womb to Tomb’ or Focus on the Womb?   By the end of this debate we learn that everyone at the debate all know who won the debate. We have a discussion about the difficulty of Christian politics but the importance of it for the sake of saving human lives. And Matt has pie this time. This...

Here is a brand new edition to the Restless feed. "Pastor Michael's Book Club" is a recording of a small group where Pastor Michael and his friends Chase & Andrew sit down and discuss the book "Covenants Made Simple" by Jonty Rhodes.  This is a new idea and we'd love your feedback. Please let us know if you would prefer this on a separate feed, or if there are ways we can improve.  If you want...

Restless listens to the opening statements from the TGC Good Faith Debate, Should the Pro-life Cause Encompass ‘Womb to Tomb’ or Focus on the Womb? In this debate we hear the worst presentation and the best presentation we have heard yet. Matt is on tilt for most of this reaction. And Michael eats pie throughout. This audio from this debate is used for very good faith fair use commentary  This rea...

We review the thesis state of John Piper's novella length blog on Christian political theory announcing He is not a Christian Nationalist and that Jesus Kingdom is not of this world.  You can read this tome of blog here . You can find out what the collection of Reformed Confessions said about the civil magistrate here . 7 Days of Free Patreon Trials open now. Subscribe to the youtube  as we plan t...

Matt, bereft of Michael, talks to 3 baptists about what happened at #SBC23. Pertinent questions are answered like: Does the Southern Baptist Convention Exist? How are you feeling about it? Is Rick Warren the greatest man or woman to ever Pastor in it? Why aren't you just Presbyterian? 7 Days of Free Patreon Trials open now. Subscribe to the youtube  as we plan to continue to live stream these reac...

In this celebration you will hear yea, nay or nuances like: Professional football is a 4th commandment violation. TGC will not exist in 10 years Paul Wrote hebrews Malakoi in 1 Cor 6:9 is better translated as effeminate  And Much much more! 7 Days of Free Patreon Trials open now. Subscribe to the youtube  as we plan to continue to live stream these reactions. You can follow this podcast all over t...

We discuss an article from the Religion New Service claiming that the YRR (New Calvinism) is at a Crossroads. Later Matt  asks Michael a few questions about what the is up next for our YRR friends. For our long time listeners this will be classic Restless content. This is the right time for us talk about what comes next as we celebrate 250 thousand podcast downloads. 7 Days of Free Patreon Trials...

This episode we scratch the surface of what it means to identify as God the Father Almighty. It is a deep well we get to drink out of. Listen to the first episode where we discuss  why we believe in creeds . Find the second episode about why we believe in God. Subscribe to the youtube  as we plan to continue to live stream these reactions. You can follow this podcast all over the internet.  twitte...

We discuss the 2nd half of the TGC debate on gun control. In this section Andrew Wilson announces he is not just against the possession of fire arms but is a pacifist. We discuss the problem with this position as Christians. The Original TGC debate . This audio from this debate is used for very good faith fair use commentary  This reaction originally appeared as live stream on  our youtube . If yo...

This is less of a review and more of us talking about this topic for an hour and half. This is the best of both worlds. We react to the topic of the Good Faith Debate. And this time there is a lot more of us then there is TGC in this one for those who aren’t into TGC content. The Original TGC debate . This audio from this debate is used for very good faith fair use commentary  This reaction origin...

This week Restless tackles something so that is not a path any of our former YRR friends stumble down. We discuss the danger that is full preterism. May this little dark corner of the internet stay there and may you never let anyone steal from you the hope you have as Christian in following Christ in his bodily resurrection. Here is a link to the open letter we mention in the episode.   talk to us...

We finish our reaction to TGC public school debate. The Question is: Should Christian Parents Send Their Children to Public Schools? We seek to hold in tension the command to give children a christian education and liberty we have in method. You can find the  unedited live stream here . Stop by the Restless Youtube Channel every Monday night for Good faith Mondays. If you want to vote on which deb...

This is not a normal week for the Restless Podcast but that is because this is not a normal week of the church we are apart of. Both Harry Reeder and Tim Keller passed away this week. We spend the time reflect on these men and all the ways we can thank God for them. We hope it is a blessing for you as it was for us. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/19/nyregion/the-rev-tim-keller-dead.html https://w...

This week we watch a TGC Good Faith Debate from Season two. The Question is: Should Christian Parents Send Their Children to Public Schools? We set out to review with debate to make sure no one is weaponizing good faith disagreement (Hi Trevon Wax) You can find the unedited live stream here . Stop by the Restless Youtube Channel every Monday night for Good faith Mondays. If you want to vote on whi...