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Restless: Raw, Unscripted, Reformed Radio
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The Car Talk of the Reformed World.
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Reading Restless Update - Catholic?
For this Reading Restless update we discuss what has been read so far this year and check in with Matt to see if he is Catholic. Join our Patreon for exclusive content and access to our Telegram chat! / therestlesspodcast Follow us on X: https://x.com/RestlesPod #restlesspodcast #reformedtheology...
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Restless's new game: Bullish or Bearish
Matt and Pastor Michael try out a new game Bullish or Bearish on a wide range of topics from legacy sequels to Christian nationalism. Editor's Note: I did not put in all the sound effects they wanted. Join our Patreon for exclusive content and access to our Telegram chat! / therestlesspodcast...
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Is Mark Driscoll a Real Boy?
Today the Restless hosts ask the important questions. Are they real? Why did Mark Driscoll leave Mars Hill? How much do you make impersonating your father in law? Watch till the end for a Pinocchio impression. ----more---- Join our Patreon for exclusive content and access to our Telegram chat! /...
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The Death of All Debates?
Matt poses Pastor Michael the question of whether the online debate culture should continue. Faith is a gift. Yes we're Calvinist. No we're not ashamed of it. Join our Patreon for exclusive content and access to our Telegram chat! / therestlesspodcast Follow us on X: https://x.com/RestlesPod...
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The Presence of God with Daniel Hyde
Matt & Michael were joined by Daniel Hyde, a familiar name for many in Reformlandia, to talk about his most recent book "The Christians Pocket Guide to the Presence of God." Get the book! Patrons have a chance to get the book, so if you join the patreon today not only could you get a free copy…
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Ministry to State - An Interview with George Sayour
Today Pastor Michael had the chance to sit down with George Sayour to talk about Ministry to State and what He is doing to bring the gospel to the State Capitol in Florida. If you want to learn more about George or Ministry to State check it out here: https://www.ministrytostate.org/florida Join…
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Never Black Bean Pill
And we are so back. Did you miss us? Matt and Michael return to talk Burritos and Proverbs and all the things you probably expect out of us at this point. Join the patreon for the latest walk to Conspiracy Corner : patreon.com/therestlesspodcast
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Building Great Houses with Gregory Treat
I could not be more excited to release this episode. Today I (Pastor Michael) am joined by Gregory Treat to talk all about building Great Houses. No, not the structure, but generationally faithful legacies for our families. You can find more from Greg here: https://greathouses.forum/...
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How Aesthetic is Asceticism? with Daniel Rohde
Today Pastor Michael is joined by his good friend Daniel Rohde, a seminarian at Reformed Theological Seminary. We talk Church Fathers, Asceticism, and where it seems to come up short. You can join us behind the patreon paywall if you want to hear the conversation continue as we investigate what...
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A.I. Tech & the Church with Tim Fox (Magnalia Foundation)
Today Tim Fox of the Magnalia Foundation joins Pastor Michael to have a wide ranging conversation about the Church and A.I., and even Tech in the Church more generally. Find more from Tim: https://x.com/ProofOfRest https://x.com/magnaliafdn https://magnalia.foundation/ Get more Restless at...
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From the Patreon Vault - Super Mario Slop & More
It's a good day to listen to an episode from behind the Patreon paywall. Hope you enjoy, and we look forward to bringing more classic Restless content soon. patreon.com/therestlesspodcast therestlesspodcast.com
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The PCA GA is Going Just Fine (A MeshVote Promo)
There is nothing like podcasting when you are beat, but we are hear for you. And we actually have one point we want to get out. If you are at the PCA GA and worried about the effectiveness of the voting machines. We want you to consider the Magnalia Foundation's app. It would save the church lots...
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Overtures and #SavethePCA on a walk (PCA GA update)
We talk we talk because Overtures are done and we are having fun. And despite you what you may have heard on the internet today the PCA didnt become a progressive denomination today. Matt newsletter found here- plantandproclaim.substack.com The app to follow overtures-...
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What Happens at GA... Doesn't Stay at GA
Restless continues with you on our road trip to GA. We talk about what happens at the general assembly. The business of the church happens here. Matt newsletter found here- plantandproclaim.substack.com The app to follow overtures- https://overtures26.replit.app/ Overtures 2026 Polity Matters...
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Mr Restless Goes To Louisville (PCA GA)
We are on the road (so apologies for the sound quality) but we were too excited to get you an episode. We are previewing the PCA General Assembly. Tomorrow we will release another episode. So take a road trip with us the GA and if you are here come find us. Matt newsletter found here-...
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Restless Will Return.
This hiatus has been brought to you by holycrosshudson.com But we aren't done. We promise. Stay subscribed.
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Preachers on Preaching and Preachers
We didn’t assign it for Reading Restless, but we probably should have. In this episode, we’re on the road talking about Preaching and Preachers by Martyn Lloyd-Jones, and making the case that you need to read it this year. This is Michael’s number one book on preaching. If you’ve never read it,...
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Just War or Just More War in the Middle East
The War in Iran continues and tensions rise. Restless returns to react to President Trumps threat to end civilization. We discuss the difficulty of any discussion of war, but come back to classic Just War Theory. Find your own shirt for only 18.99 this month at www.therestlesspodcast.com/store...
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How To Read More (Reading Restless)
Matt gives advice on how to read more so you can read restless. Reading Restless Booklist- 1. A Book on Biblical Theology 2. A Book about Sports 3. A Book You Already Own 4. Writings from the American Founding 5. A Dystopian Novel 6. Man's Search for Meaning (Charlie Kirk's #1 Book) 7. A Book…
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Off Brand Restless - From Taylor Swift to Disney (Reacting to TGC)
Special thank you to Ryan Biese x.com/RFBWCF and Ken Wajnarowksi x.com/WojoKen They both took time off hosting their own podcasts to host Restless as Michael welcomes his new baby into the world. Who wouldn't want to host Restless though, since you can just react and have good time reading to TGC...
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Hot Takes on the Best Reformed Podcast Bracket 2026
Michael's gone. Baby's here. Matt flies solo to react to the Dead Men Walking Podcast's 4th Annual Best Reformed Podcast Bracket 2026. Matt reacts to the sweet 16 at least the shows he's actually heard of. Plus —new Restless merch just dropped, and we're giving one away. Want to win? Find us on...
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What's Happening In #SaveThePCA Right Now? (with 5 PCA Churchmen)
What's actually happening with #SaveThePCA right now? We pulled together some sharp PCA churchmen to talk through it — the movement, the overtures, and what's coming at General Assembly. Grab a drink. This one's worth your time. 🎙️ Guests: Jonathan J. McKenzie — Reformed Protestant, Youth...
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Something Big Is Happening: Should the Church Pay Attention to AI?
Restless sits down with two data scientists working in machine learning Kyle Lee and Dean Abbott who are also members of the PCA. We talk through the viral article by Matt Shumers "Something Big Is Happening" They know whats happening in AI and we know how to ask questions like real people. They...
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Charismania Can’t Survive the Internet
In this episode of Restless, we step into Mike Winger's Video investigating Shawn Bolz and say we why don't think charismania can’t survive the internet. And we are at least willing to try to expose to as much light as possible and see what happens. Join us as we charismatic frauds, discernment,...
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Bad Prayers in the Bible? A Yea, Nay, or Nuance with Off Brand Restless
Here is our newest trick for Paternity Leave from the Podcast, let some other guys host for you. Welcome to Off Brand Restless where friends of the pod (and former guests) Elijah and Noah lead us in a round of Yea, Nay, or Nuance about prayers in the Bible. Join the patreon:...
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What is a Woman (Deacon)? Featuring My Friend Ken
Today I'm joined by my friend Ken (insert polish last name here) to discuss what a Deacon is, and whether or not women should exercise that role. Review, rate, all the things. Join us on patreon where we have years of backlog episodes for you to enjoy. Patreon.com/therestlesspodcast.
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Speedrunning Reading Restless with My Friend Christopher
We all miss Matt, but until he returns here is some time spent discussing how to speedrun Reading Restless this year. Lots more to come for the Patrons this week, check it out at patreon.com/therestlesspodcast.
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From the Patreon Vault - Stephen Colbert's Witness to the Culture
This is a conversation Matt & Pastor Michael had almost 4 years ago. It dealt with a video that was being shared at the time of Stephen Colbert apparently sharing his faith on his late night show. You be the judge of what exactly he accomplished in his sharing. Want more Restless? There is years…
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Reading Restless 2026
We announce another year of reading restless. This time though we only have 7 books to make it realistic since you probably only are gonna read 7 for 12 any way. See the reading list here. Restless would love your support on patreon. Join our patreon for bonus episodes every single week! You can...
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The 12th Day of Restless 2026
On the 12th day of we do shouts outs. We take another crack at Kirk Cameron's Annihilationism. We have fun. We want to thank you for listening all this time. 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...
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Why You Should be Skeptical Of Megachurches -The Real David Platt (Day 11 - The 12 Days of Restless)
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...
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TGC Compares Witches and Christian Nationalism (Day 10 - The 12 Days of Restless)
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....
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Kirk Cameron's Annihilationism (Day 9 - The 12 Days of Restless)
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…
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Overcoming Objections to Becoming Sabbatarian (Day 8- The 12 Days of Restless)
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…
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The Protestant Chaos Dilemma (Day 7 - The 12 Days of Restless)
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...
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Roman Catholic Apologetics Argues for a Church That Doesn’t Exist (Day 6 - 12 Days of Restless
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...
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holycrosshudson.com (Day 5 - The 12 Days of Restless)
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…
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Ben Shapiro's Terrible 'Its A Wonderful Life' Take (Day 4 - The 12 Days of Restless)
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...
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Toxically Empathetic Marvel Movies (Day 3 - The 12 Days of Restless)
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…
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Should You Pastor Know Your Name? (Day 2 - The 12 Days of Restless)
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…
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Are Metal Christmas Carols Demonic? (Day 1 - The 12 Days of Restless)
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...
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Becoming Sabbatarian: The Lord's Day Vs. Christmas
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…
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The Real David Platt Review - Part 2: The SBC
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...
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Reading Restless 2025 Wrap Up
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...
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The Real David Platt Review - Part 1: CRT
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...
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Happy Thanksgiving! (from the Directory of Public Worship 62-3)
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...
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The David Platt We Remembered
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...
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Deaconesses in the PCA #SavethePCA (Patreon Release
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...
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Becoming Sabbatarian: The Lord's Day Vs. The NFL
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…
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Answering Your Questions about #SaveThePCA
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...
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