Restless: Raw, Unscripted, Reformed Radio
Welcome to Restless. We are the car talk of the Reformed world.
Episodes
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/ https://substack.com/@avaloncircle On Patreon Greg and I continued our conversation around the theme of Polygamy and how whether you thi...
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 Gregory of Nyssa thought about Virginity. patreon.com/therestlesspodcast
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:
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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
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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 of money and time. https://magnalia.foundation/
Matt newsletter found here- plantandproclaim.substack.com
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
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Overtures 2026 Polity Matters Episode - https://podcasts.apple.com/u...
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 Episode - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/polity-matters/i...
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- plantandproclaim.substack.com
The app to follow overtures- https://overtures26.replit.app/
Overtures 2026 Polity Matters Episode - https://podcasts....
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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, this is your push. If you have, this is your reminder.
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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.
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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 from the Western
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 articles. Ken is a pastor and the host of Forward by Faith. Ryan is pastor and host of The Westminster Standard.
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 ESPN under bracket challenge title Restless Podcast, password solo. Follow this link to the Restless Bracket C...
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.
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 talk about what is overhyped, what is real, and whose jobs are in the crosshairs. They do it all from a christian...
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, cessationism all in the digital age. And join us next week of the #SaveThePCA Chill Stream.
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: patreon.com/therestlesspodcast Find more: therestlesspodcast.com
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.
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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