Restless: A Postmortem on the Young, Restless and Reformed

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In 2009 New Calvinism made Time Magizine’s list of “10 Ideas Changing the World Right Now.” Now 11 years later Matt and Michael investigate and discuss the Rise and Fall of New Calvinism.

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    The Restless: A Postmortem on the Young, Restless and Reformed podcast is a fascinating exploration of the influential movement known as the YRR. As someone who was initially drawn to listening because of a personal connection to one of the hosts, I was pleasantly surprised by the insightful discussions and analysis that took place throughout each episode. The podcast provides a valuable platform for both critiques and praises of the movement, offering listeners a well-rounded understanding of its impact.

    One of the best aspects of this podcast is the depth of knowledge and expertise that both hosts bring to the table. Matt and Michael offer thoughtful and focused implications for today's listeners, encouraging growth in obedience to God's Word and love for the church. Their ability to wrestle with how God uses imperfect movements like YRR is commendable, as they approach their analysis with humility and fairness. Additionally, their production quality is top-notch, making for an enjoyable listening experience.

    However, it is worth mentioning that there are minor issues when it comes to speech patterns. Both hosts have a tendency to use trailing question marks frequently as an unconscious bridging crutch in their conversations. While this may be a small hiccup, addressing this could potentially elevate the overall product quality by up to 10%. Adding more clarity to their speech patterns would improve comprehension for listeners.

    In conclusion, The Restless: A Postmortem on the Young, Restless and Reformed podcast offers listeners a unique perspective on an important movement that has deeply impacted many individuals' faith journeys. Matt and Michael's wise and witty analysis keeps listeners engaged throughout each episode, while also providing moments of self-deprecating humor. Whether you were part of YRR or just interested in learning about it, this podcast serves as a valuable resource for understanding its significance in contemporary Christianity.



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    Why You Should be Skeptical Of Megachurches -The Real David Platt (Day 11 - The 12 Days of Restless)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2026 37:16


    Why You Should be Skeptical Of Megachurches -The Real David Platt  (Day 11 - The 12 Days of Restless) In this episode of the 12 days. We come back to part of 1 of the real David Platt to discuss the issue of Megachurches as a model in general.  Welcome to the 12 days of Restless where we will be releasing daily podcasts every day. We hope you enjoy day one. We also hope you will support this show on patreon. Join our patreon for bonus episodes every single week! You can follow this podcast all over the internet. twitter,   instagram.    or facebook Or email us at restlesspodcasting@gmail.com

    TGC Compares Witches and Christian Nationalism (Day 10 - The 12 Days of Restless)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2026 30:11


    TGC Compares Witches and Christian Nationalism (Day 10 - The 12 Days of Restless) Pastor Joe Carter of Mclean Bible church believes the origins of Wicca have something important to teach us about Christian Nationalism. We believe this article has something important to teach us about propaganda.  Welcome to the 12 days of Restless where we will be releasing daily podcasts every day. We hope you enjoy day one. We also hope you will support this show on patreon. Join our patreon for bonus episodes every single week! You can follow this podcast all over the internet. twitter,   instagram.    or facebook Or email us at restlesspodcasting@gmail.com

    Kirk Cameron's Annihilationism (Day 9 - The 12 Days of Restless)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2026 23:40


    Kirk Cameron's Annihilationism (Day 9 - The 12 Days of Restless)  We respond to Kirk Cameron, who has kept rethinking things. Last time it was positive and this time its about hell. He says in this clip that we should reject conscious eternal torment for annihilationism because its more inline with God's character. Welcome to the 12 days of Restless where we will be releasing daily podcasts every day. We hope you enjoy day one. We also hope you will support this show on patreon. Join our patreon for bonus episodes every single week! You can follow this podcast all over the internet. twitter,   instagram.    or facebook Or email us at restlesspodcasting@gmail.com

    Overcoming Objections to Becoming Sabbatarian (Day 8- The 12 Days of Restless)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2026 25:21


    Overcoming Objections to Becoming Sabbatarian (Day 8- The 12 Days of Restless) We respond to objections to the Lord's Day as the Christian Sabbath sourced from X. Welcome to the 12 days of Restless where we will be releasing daily podcasts every day. We hope you enjoy day one. We also hope you will support this show on patreon. Join our patreon for bonus episodes every single week! You can follow this podcast all over the internet. twitter,   instagram.    or facebook Or email us at restlesspodcasting@gmail.com

    The Protestant Chaos Dilemma (Day 7 - The 12 Days of Restless)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2026 26:10


    The Protestant Chaos Dilemma (Day 7 - The 12 Days of Restless) We try and react to clip that online Roman Catholics were using to drag Protestants from the Caleb Hammer show. Pastor Michael was unable to because it was unintelligible to him. So we discuss if the lack of hierarchy and chaos 'inherent' to protestantism is a good reason to reject protestantism. Welcome to the 12 days of Restless where we will be releasing daily podcasts every day. We hope you enjoy day one. We also hope you will support this show on patreon. Join our patreon for bonus episodes every single week! You can follow this podcast all over the internet. twitter,   instagram.    or facebook Or email us at restlesspodcasting@gmail.com

    Roman Catholic Apologetics Argues for a Church That Doesn't Exist (Day 6 - 12 Days of Restless

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2026 24:34


    In this episode we discuss the problem Roman Catholic Apologetics have. The historic church they argue for doesnt exist and that even if they convince you to join their church- they have no idea what the church you are joining will be. Hi Pope Bob. Welcome to the 12 days of Restless where we will be releasing daily podcasts every day. We hope you enjoy day one. We also hope you will support this show on patreon. Join our patreon for bonus episodes every single week! You can follow this podcast all over the internet. twitter,   instagram.    or facebook Or email us at restlesspodcasting@gmail.com

    holycrosshudson.com (Day 5 - The 12 Days of Restless)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2025 16:59


    holycrosshudson.com We talk about Matt's future church planting work.  holycrosshudson.com Welcome to the 12 days of Restless where we will be releasing daily podcasts every day. We hope you enjoy day one. We also hope you will support this show on patreon. Join our patreon for bonus episodes every single week! You can follow this podcast all over the internet. twitter,   instagram.    or facebook Or email us at restlesspodcasting@gmail.com

    Ben Shapiro's Terrible 'Its A Wonderful Life' Take (Day 4 - The 12 Days of Restless)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2025 19:49


    Ben Shapiro's Terrible 'Its A Wonderful Life' Take (Day 4 - The 12 Days of Restless) In this we discuss what is almost certainly one of the best films of all time and an all time bad take about it. Ben Shapiro defends the rightness of that movies villain. And we discuss how God's law and ethics require more of us than defending the free market above all else.   Welcome to the 12 days of Restless where we will be releasing daily podcasts every day. We hope you enjoy day one. We also hope you will support this show on patreon. Join our patreon for bonus episodes every single week! You can follow this podcast all over the internet. twitter,   instagram.    or facebook Or email us at restlesspodcasting@gmail.com

    Toxically Empathetic Marvel Movies (Day 3 - The 12 Days of Restless)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2025 22:47


    Toxically Empathetic Marvel Movies (Day 3 - The 12 Days of Restless) Pastor Michael comes ready to talk movies. Matt comes ready to disrupt the recording with jokes about millennial culture. And its still better than going to the movies.  Welcome to the 12 days of Restless where we will be releasing daily podcasts every day. We hope you enjoy day one. We also hope you will support this show on patreon. Join our patreon for bonus episodes every single week! You can follow this podcast all over the internet. twitter,   instagram.    or facebook Or email us at restlesspodcasting@gmail.com

    Should You Pastor Know Your Name? (Day 2 - The 12 Days of Restless)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2025 31:40


    Should You Pastor Know Your Name? (Day 2 - The 12 Days of Restless) We listen to a clip from an interview with Carl Lentz of Hillsong fame. He is asked if he has rethought his view of Mega church Christianity. He hasn't and to our surprise, we have more agreement than we expected. Welcome to the 12 days of Restless where we will be releasing daily podcasts every day. We hope you enjoy day one. We also hope you will support this show on patreon. Join our patreon for bonus episodes every single week! You can follow this podcast all over the internet. twitter,   instagram.    or facebook Or email us at restlesspodcasting@gmail.com

    Are Metal Christmas Carols Demonic? (Day 1 - The 12 Days of Restless)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2025 26:13


    Are Metal Christmas Carols Demonic? (Day 1 - The 12 Days of Restless) In this episode we discuss Skillets rendition of O Come O Come Emmanuel. The internet had a lot of feelings about it. And a loud group online was calling it demonic- so much so Skillet responded. We list to th song and review ourselves. Matt thought this AI song was better.  Welcome to the 12 days of Restless where we will be releasing daily podcasts every day. We hope you enjoy day one. We also hope you will support this show on patreon. Join our patreon for bonus episodes every single week! You can follow this podcast all over the internet. twitter,   instagram.    or facebook Or email us at restlesspodcasting@gmail.com

    Becoming Sabbatarian: The Lord's Day Vs. Christmas

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2025 24:26


    Becoming Sabbatarian: The Lord's Day Vs. Christmas, well more specifically the church calendar. but the point stands.  You don't Christmas if you don't remember the Sabbath. Our traditions can't replace the God's commandments.  Also starting December 26th the 12 day of restless begins.  Restless would love your support on patreon.(and it has the main episode this week)  Join our patreon for bonus episodes every single week! You can follow this podcast all over the internet. twitter,   instagram.    or facebook Or email us at restlesspodcasting@gmail.com

    The Real David Platt Review - Part 2: The SBC

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2025 76:26


    Welcome back to our review of The Real David Platt! In this episode, we dive into the SBC and if Mclean Bible church or any church is in the Southern Baptist Convention. We talk about this because ecclesiology matters. We just need your friendly cooperation here.... These reviews play clips from the documentary so you may want to watch these on our youtube channel. You can find full documentary here.

    Reading Restless 2025 Wrap Up

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2025 41:12


    Reading Restless has been a special part of the first 9 months of this year for you. And we look back on some of the books we have been reading at the end of this year. Reading is good for you. Keep doing it for the first 7 months of 2026! There is still time to join in this year. Read one book very day, you got this! Check the reading list here.  Restless would love your support on patreon. Join our patreon for bonus episodes every single week! You can follow this podcast all over the internet. twitter,   instagram.    or facebook Or email us at restlesspodcasting@gmail.com

    The Real David Platt Review - Part 1: CRT

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2025 62:14


    Welcome to Part 1 of our review of The Real David Platt! In this episode, we dive into the film's treatment of CRT (Critical Race Theory)—what it gets right, what it gets wrong, and how it engages wider conversations about spiritual abuse.  These reviews play clips from the documentary so you may want to watch these on our youtube channel. You can find full documentary here.

    Happy Thanksgiving! (from the Directory of Public Worship 62-3)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2025 14:11


    We take a moment to tell our listeners a Happy Thanksgiving as we pay due Christian respect to this day of feasting. We hope you have a wonderful day commemorating this uniquely American and Christian holiday. Read the text of the Directory worship yourself here. Monday December 1st the part 1 of ours review of the Real David Platt begins.   Join our patreon for bonus episodes every single week! You can follow this podcast all over the internet. twitter,   instagram.    or facebook Or email us at restlesspodcasting@gmail.com

    The David Platt We Remembered

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2025 24:03


    Restless talks about the way they remembered David Platt before they begin their review of The Real David Platt documentary, which will apparently change everything they think about him.  They talk about the YRR days and react to some clips of David Platt. Monday December 1st the part 1 of ours review of the Real David Platt begins.   Join our patreon for bonus episodes every single week! You can follow this podcast all over the internet. twitter,   instagram.    or facebook Or email us at restlesspodcasting@gmail.com

    Deaconesses in the PCA #SavethePCA (Patreon Release

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2025 23:33


    This episode originally aired as a patreon episode long before anyone ever posted #SavethePCA. We discuss that while there is probably a reasonable biblical debate over these issues, but that what seemed to be driving the conversation then and now.  We hope this helpful to you. If you like this episode you will probably like full episodes from the patron.   Join our patreon for bonus episodes every single week! You can follow this podcast all over the internet. twitter,   instagram.    or facebook Or email us at restlesspodcasting@gmail.com

    Becoming Sabbatarian: The Lord's Day Vs. The NFL

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2025 16:17


    We keep sabbath maxxing. We want to honor the 4th commandment! And so we address the elephant in the room- the rival sabbath religion in America- the NFL. If you recommend the winning shirt idea- you get one free. Send us the best winning shirt idea and you could get a free version of whatever the winning design is. Restless would love your support on patreon.(and it has the main episode this week)  Join our patreon for bonus episodes every single week! You can follow this podcast all over the internet. twitter,   instagram.    or facebook Or email us at restlesspodcasting@gmail.com

    Answering Your Questions about #SaveThePCA

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2025 88:06


    Restless  brings on Michael Foster and Jesper Jensen answer all relevant questions about #savethePCA and data behind the  Functional Female Officer Report. The goal is to make sure this data and report is understood by those in the PCA. See Matthew Lee's article reviewing the data at the Aquilla Report. https://www.savethepca.com/ Restless would love your support on patreon and thats where you will learn why Matt had to release a statement on Liquid death. Join our patreon for bonus episodes every single week! You can follow this podcast all over the internet. twitter,   instagram.    or facebook Or email us at restlesspodcasting@gmail.com

    Reformation Day Clip 2025 Reaction Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2025 29:34


    For the record- we are just having fun today. We play some clips that make us long for reformation in our day. We are here to help you kick off the your reformation day with a party! Join us as we watch Steven Furtick, The pope of Rome, and funny man Kieth Foskey. Restless would love your support on patreon and thats where you will learn why Matt had to release a statement on Liquid death. Join our patreon for bonus episodes every single week! You can follow this podcast all over the internet. twitter,   instagram.    or facebook Or email us at restlesspodcasting@gmail.com

    Peter Thiel is not the Antichrist ; )

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2025 53:20


    The Restless communications department insisted on this title—where we talk about evil, the Antichrist, Peter Thiel, and yes, you. Our culture is obsessed with evil, but often in the wrong ways. In this episode, we explore a modern twist on Pascal's Wager that urges people to turn to God because of the reality of evil. Then we react to Peter Thiel's recent comments about the Antichrist before turning to Scripture and Calvin to see what they actually say on the subject. (With a title like this, we should be able to avoid future prepared statements.) You can find peter Theil's interview with the New York Times here. Restless would love your support on patreon and thats where you will learn why Matt had to release a statement on Liquid death. Join our patreon for bonus episodes every single week! You can follow this podcast all over the internet. twitter,   instagram.    or facebook Or email us at restlesspodcasting@gmail.com

    Becoming Sabbatarian: Legalism Ruins the Sabbath

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2025 22:50


    This week we do another bonus episode on the Sabbath. We want you to become a sabbatarian but you need to watch out for legalism it will ruin it  We want to help us all grow in obedience to the 4th commandment. Do we call this sabbath maxxing? If you recommend the winning shirt idea- you get one free. Send us the best winning shirt idea and you could get a free version of whatever the winning design is. Restless would love your support on patreon.(and it has the main episode this week)  Join our patreon for bonus episodes every single week! You can follow this podcast all over the internet. twitter,   instagram.    or facebook Or email us at restlesspodcasting@gmail.com

    #SavethePCA PCA Elders Respond

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2025 89:57


    We are joined by some godly PCA elders to address the Functional Female officers the @savethepca report. We are surprised as Michael Foster joins us to tell us his motivation behind the effort.  And talk about what to do next. Restless would love your support on patreon. Join our patreon for bonus episodes every single week! You can follow this podcast all over the internet. twitter,   instagram.    or facebook Or email us at restlesspodcasting@gmail.com

    What the Elites don't want you to know about Covenant Theology (featuring Kirk Cameron)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2025 40:06


    What the Elites don't want you to know about Covenant Theology (featuring Kirk Cameron) This week we watch the clip of Kirk Cameron's podcast that got pulled from their social media. Apparently vanilla christian biblical theology regarding Israel is that controversial. It caused the fight between Ted Cruz and Tucker Carlson that Kirk Cameron was watching. Restless would love your support on patreon. Join our patreon for bonus episodes every single week! You can follow this podcast all over the internet. twitter,   instagram.    or facebook Or email us at restlesspodcasting@gmail.com

    The YRR is dead, its leaders are in heaven (remembering John Macarthur and Voddie Bauchum)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2025 47:03


    The YRR is dead, its leaders are in heaven (remembering John Macarthur and Voddie Bauchum) We take time to remember with thankfulness the giants of Bible teaching John MacArthur and Voddie Bauchum. We think about what we can learn from them. And then we consider what is coming next and what this moment in calling for from us. Restless would love your support on patreon. Join our patreon for bonus episodes every single week! You can follow this podcast all over the internet. twitter,   instagram.    or facebook Or email us at restlesspodcasting@gmail.com

    King of Kings - Christianity and Civil Government with James Baird

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2025 52:33


    Buy your copy of King of Kings: A Reformed Guide to Christian Government by James Baird now!! It was our pleasure to interview James Baird. He is Pastor of Christian Education at Covenant Church of Naples (PCA). A graduate of Covenant College, Westminster Seminary, and Union School of Theology, he previously served at Westminster Seminary and Ligonier Ministries.  We discuss his new book and why he agrues that the civil government should promote Christianity as the true religion.  We are giving away books for this one! If you share this podcast and tag us on X https://x.com/RestlesPod  You could win one. If you are a civil magistrate and would like one- please reach out to us. Or sign up for our patreon and you could win one of the copies we will give away there.  Join our patreon HERE for more with James and BONUS episodes every week! You can follow this podcast all over the internet. twitter,   instagram.    or facebook Or email us at restlesspodcasting@gmail.com

    Do Roman Catholics and Muslims worship the same God?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2025 36:33


    We dive into a debate that has going on in the public sphere across the internet. Roman Catholic Doctrine since Vatican II has taught Christians and Muslims (and others too) worship the same god? What does this tell us about theology? The Roman Catholic church? Jay Dyer? And why does Tim Pool care? All this and more this weeks episode of Restless. The Links you wanted: Tim Pool's Show:Catholics Are The SUPERIOR Christians, DEBATE Follow Up Debate Trent Dougherty & Christopher Tomaszewski vs. Jay Dyer & Fr. Ananias Does Allah = Yahweh? Catholic Philosopher vs. Ex-Muslim (from Apostate Prophet Youtube Restless would love your support on patreon. Join our patreon for bonus episodes every single week! You can follow this podcast all over the internet. twitter,   instagram.    or facebook Or email us at restlesspodcasting@gmail.com

    For Charlie.

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2025 51:58


    The hosts of Restless enter the national conversation following the assassination of Charlie Kirk. They reflect on the weight of his death, the legacy he leaves behind, and what it reveals about the moral and spiritual state of our country. On our next Patreon episode, we'll explore whether churches and sermons should address this tragedy—and whether Charlie Kirk should be regarded as a Christian martyr. Connect with Michael on Twitter.  And Matt too. Restless would love your support on patreon.  Join our patreon for bonus episodes every single week!

    Becoming Sabbatarian - Don't An Exception

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2025 16:11


    This week our main podcast episode can be found for our patrons. We are doing a reaction to the PCA MNA controversy. So you can hear that over there.  This week we start a series of bonus episode we are going to do about tips to grow as Sabbatarians. We want to help us all grow in obedience to the 4th commandment. Do we call this sabbath maxxing? If you recommend the winning shirt idea- you get one free. Send us the best winning shirt idea and you could get a free version of whatever the winning design is. Restless would love your support on patreon.(and it has the main episode this week)  Join our patreon for bonus episodes every single week! You can follow this podcast all over the internet. twitter,   instagram.    or facebook Or email us at restlesspodcasting@gmail.com

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    Reading Restless Catch Up Extravaganza - Bitcoin, Mark Driscoll, Comedy, and Baseball

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2025 26:20


    This episode truly has something for every one. A little serious theology with Calvin. Some thoughts on books, baseball, bitcoin- and whatever else comes to mind this is really what is like to hang out with us on a summer day.  'There is still time to join in this year. Check the reading list here.  And there is no easier place to start than with a book for children. Restless would love your support on patreon. Join our patreon for bonus episodes every single week! You can follow this podcast all over the internet. twitter,   instagram.    or facebook Or email us at restlesspodcasting@gmail.com

    Good Vibes Yea, Nay or Nuance

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2025 32:15


    We take on some collected yea, nay or nuance topics- we have collected over time. So come for some summer vibes as we talk about wearing shorts to church, how everything might be a chiasm, and what its like to be bummed out when people leave your church over issues like baptism.  Join the patreon: https://www.patreon.com/therestlesspodcast   Get some merch: therestlesspodcast.com Get the soap with promo code "RESTLESS" - spindlesandscarlet.com

    The PCA Studying Christian Nationalism and Worship

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2025 17:56


    We Continue our PCA GA wrap up and talking about how the PCA is planning to study Christian Nationalism and a Directory of Public Worship. May God bless these works of the church. Shout out to good vibes this summer and to us for always making sense.   Join the patreon: https://www.patreon.com/therestlesspodcast   Get some merch: therestlesspodcast.com Get the soap with promo code "RESTLESS" - spindlesandscarlet.com

    Have Michael and the PCA Sold Out to the Progressive Gaze? With Gabe Wrench of Cross Politic

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2025 69:38


    We interview Gabe Wrench of Cross Politic about events at the PCA GA. Gabe Wrench brings the moscow mood to challenge us that there are problems a foot in the PCA. We discuss what we think his criticism misses.  Find Cross Politic Here. Find their tweet thread about the PCA GA, Michael first responded to here.  Here is a link to the clip to the clip of Kevin DeYoung and Timothy Brindle again.. Join the patreon: https://www.patreon.com/therestlesspodcast   Get some merch: therestlesspodcast.com Get the soap with promo code "RESTLESS" - spindlesandscarlet.com

    PCA GA: Decorum (Ride or Die with KDY?)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2025 49:48


    The internet all has some thoughts and feelings about a 45 second clip from the most recent PCA GA- where the Moderator Kevin De Young Interrupts a speaker from the flood.  Michael was there and gives the view from the floor. Matt gives the view from the online gaze. Will they really ride or die with KDY again? Here is a link to the clip. Join the patreon: https://www.patreon.com/therestlesspodcast   Get some merch: therestlesspodcast.com Get the soap with promo code "RESTLESS" - spindlesandscarlet.com

    Bible Story AI Slop

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2025 31:37


    This week we continue our good vibes and discuss AI slop and what it means. We end up at a really good vibes take on what this means for second commandment violations.  Here is a link to the video. Join the patreon: https://www.patreon.com/therestlesspodcast   Get some merch: therestlesspodcast.com Get the soap with promo code "RESTLESS" - spindlesandscarlet.com

    Good Vibes or You're Going on Our List

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2025 41:48


    We bring some good vibes today to the Bryan Chapell, TGC, PCA, List kerfuffle.  Join the patreon: https://www.patreon.com/therestlesspodcast   Get some merch: therestlesspodcast.com Get the soap with promo code "RESTLESS" - spindlesandscarlet.com

    Reading Restless: Read a Children's Book

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2025 53:00


    We talk about Reading Restless. We discuss the joy of reading children's books. Then this episode is really for the Laura heads out there. Get your fix of frontier talk right here. And then get reading to go straight to the moon with bitcoin next month. 'There is still time to join in this year. Check the reading list here.  Restless would love your support on patreon. Join our patreon for bonus episodes every single week! You can follow this podcast all over the internet. twitter,   instagram.    or facebook Or email us at restlesspodcasting@gmail.com

    John Calvin's 7 Reasons to Not Discount Protestantism Pt. 2

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2025 37:03


    In this episode of Restless, we dive into John Calvin's powerful preface to The Institutes of the Christian Religion, addressed to King Francis I of France. This is Part 2 of a 2-part series unpacking Calvin's bold defense of the Protestant Reformation. We explore 4 more of his arguments for why the Protestant movement should not be dismissed as rebellion or heresy. Make sure you listen to Part 1 here. Restless would love your support on patreon. Join our patreon for bonus episodes every single week! You can follow this podcast all over the internet. twitter,   instagram.    or facebook Or email us at restlesspodcasting@gmail.com

    John Calvin's 7 Reasons to Not Discount Protestantism pt 1

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 32:35


    In this episode of Restless, we dive into John Calvin's powerful preface to The Institutes of the Christian Religion, addressed to King Francis I of France. This is Part 1 of a 2-part series unpacking Calvin's bold defense of the Protestant Reformation. We explore the historical background and his first three arguments for why the Protestant movement should not be dismissed as rebellion or heresy. Restless would love your support on patreon. Join our patreon for bonus episodes every single week! You can follow this podcast all over the internet. twitter,   instagram.    or facebook Or email us at restlesspodcasting@gmail.com

    John Piper, Can ChatGPT glorify God?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 32:55


    John Piper clips are back to making the rounds. This time its this clip of John Piper preaching about the glory of God and AI and humans. We react. We have a good time. So will you. Restless would love your support on patreon. Join our patreon for bonus episodes every single week! You can follow this podcast all over the internet. twitter,   instagram.    or facebook Or email us at restlesspodcasting@gmail.com

    Reading Restless: Read a Book You Disagree with

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025 40:28


    We check in on your reading for the year with Reading Restless. We talk about the principles to of how to read things you will disagree with and why. Matt uncharitably reviews John Mark Comer. We discuss things we disagree with and have various levels of appreciation for. 'There is still time to join in this year. Check the reading list here.  And there is no easier place to start than with a book for children. Restless would love your support on patreon. Join our patreon for bonus episodes every single week! You can follow this podcast all over the internet. twitter,   instagram.    or facebook Or email us at restlesspodcasting@gmail.com

    The Ortho Bros Roast Restless

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2025 56:35


    The Days of our Lenten fast from the Othro Bros is over. And we break that fast by reacting to the many comments we received roasting us, our podcast and protestantism in general.  Thanks for a great Mark Wahlberg's 40 Day Challenge guys! We are less than $20 from hitting Patreon goal! Restless would love your support on patreon. Join our patreon for bonus episodes every single week! You can follow this podcast all over the internet. twitter,   instagram.    or facebook Or email us at restlesspodcasting@gmail.com

    Eastern Orthodoxy Vs. Roman Catholicism (Give up Orthobros for Lent)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2025 18:28


    This week we watch a pair of Orthodox priests discuss the competing claims the Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholics claim to be the one true church? So what does that makes us guys? Restless would love your support on patreon. Join our patreon for bonus episodes every single week! You can follow this podcast all over the internet. twitter,   instagram.    or facebook Or email us at restlesspodcasting@gmail.com

    The Apostolic Church Which is it?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2025 28:26


    We are releasing a previous patreon episode. Its one we hope will be helpful for you as you learn about the church and church government. We discuss church government, the book by this name, and what is called jure divino presbyterianism. If you like this you will love what you can find behind the patreon pay wall. Join our patreon for bonus episodes every single week! You can follow this podcast all over the internet. twitter,   instagram.    or facebook Or email us at restlesspodcasting@gmail.com

    Is this the 'based' preaching Orthobros want?!? (Give up Orthobros for Lent)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2025 13:32


    Today we listen to the kind of preaching you can apparently only hear in an Orthodox church. It wasn't great.  Restless would love your support on patreon. Join our patreon for bonus episodes every single week! You can follow this podcast all over the internet. twitter,   instagram.    or facebook Or email us at restlesspodcasting@gmail.com

    John Piper Watch- What about those warnings in Hebrews?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2025 34:47


    We cover a recent clip of John Piper's preaching shared at the Coram Deo Conference. Kevin DeYoung posted this clip of Piper handling the warnings in Hebrews.  For a while some of reformed X wasn't too happy about this. How did we feel? How do we handle warning passages in scripture? Restless would love your support on patreon. Join our patreon for bonus episodes every single week! You can follow this podcast all over the internet. twitter,   instagram.    or facebook Or email us at restlesspodcasting@gmail.com

    An Expert on the Church Father's Vs. the Orthobots featuring Matthew Hoskin

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2025 14:23


    Michael and is again joined by Matthew Hoskin as we continue our efforts to give up Orthobros this Lent. He is teaching a Course for Davenant Hall called - "The Seven Ecumenical Councils in Historical Context" There is still time to Register Here! You can find him X for the rest of his work   Restless would love your support on patreon. Join our patreon for bonus episodes every single week! You can follow this podcast all over the internet. twitter,   instagram.    or facebook Or email us at restlesspodcasting@gmail.com

    Reading Restless - Read Systematic Theology

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2025 35:54


    Forgive Matt's terrible singing but its Reading Restless. He's excited so read with us. Check the reading list here.  This april go find a book you disagree with and come join us in a disagreeable situation. And you can still read Calvin's institutes in 43 weeks . Get it here and read it with us.  Restless would love your support on patreon. Join our patreon for bonus episodes every single week! You can follow this podcast all over the internet. twitter,   instagram.    or facebook Or email us at restlesspodcasting@gmail.com

    Do Men Like Orthodoxy? (Give Up Orthobros for Lent)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2025 10:00


    This year during Mark Wahlberg's 40 day challenge we are going react to clip for Orthodox apologists. Today we listen to Fr. Josiah explain why men are joining orthodoxy. Is he right? Restless would love your support on patreon. Join our patreon for bonus episodes every single week! You can follow this podcast all over the internet. twitter,   instagram.    or facebook Or email us at restlesspodcasting@gmail.com

    The 7 Ecumenical Councils with Dr. Matthew Hoskin

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2025 68:29


    Pastor Michael (without Matt) has conversation with Dr. Matthew Hoskin on the 7 Ecumenical Councils. He is teaching a Course for Davenant Hall called - "The Seven Ecumenical Councils in Historical Context" There is still time to Register Here! You can find him X for the rest of his work   Restless would love your support on patreon. Join our patreon for bonus episodes every single week! You can follow this podcast all over the internet. twitter,   instagram.    or facebook Or email us at restlesspodcasting@gmail.com

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