
Stop the White Noise with Jonathan and Meridith
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S1 Ep 19019 Subordination and Freedom
Get the Mad Mondays newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfiskOrder Rev Fisk's books: https://amzn.to/2ZjGscRCatch Rev Fisk on A Brief History of Power podcast: https://revfisk.podbean.com/Hear Rev Fisk's sermons at St Paul: https://saved.transistor.fm/Grab your favorite cup of warm, tasty life-altering potion, get busy on your favorite knick-knackery, and enjoy the ride, the heartbeat of the Mad Christian network is the community that gathers here, so don't hesitate to jump into the comments. It's a village, not a club, and we plan to be here a while: like, till the end of the world. So calm down: remember that rest is from God: and thank him for Saturday mornings on which there is no better thing to do than ponder life in his universe and... chill.This week, the Mad Christian and Meridith speak about: 00:00 Koontz on The Gottesdienst Crowd podcast, blowing Fisk's mind about excitement without sin in the new creation03:18 Meridith discusses "domestic wonders" and plant defoliation06:58 The frustration of USB cables10:30 Pandemic madness and alternative voices14:37 The joy of living as a son of God in the present collapse15:00 Psalm 33, praise is beautiful21:45 Christian musical artists..31:45 A year of resting in the Psalter is the plan51:08 The teaching of the Eternal Subordination of the Son01:16:29 Soulmates and marriage01:54:28 Chanting for memorizing Scripture01:58:45 My Lutheran church let me down 02:12:21 Psalms for family devotion02:17:45 Tips for healthy livingThe opinions expressed on the Stop the White Noise are those of RevFisk and Meridith, but sometimes also God. Studies show that learning to tell the difference greatly enhances your viewing experience. If you need help, the Holy Bible stands ready to assist you, as (hopefully) does your local, trustworthy pastor.To join our Discord community online, request an invitation link through https://revfisk.com/contact/Find everything else at revfisk.com https://revfisk.com/
S1 Ep 18You can't fix the mess with anarchy
bonusWhat does the Mad Christian make of the question of fathers administering the Supper to their families? Get the Mad Mondays newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfiskOrder Rev Fisk's books: https://amzn.to/2ZjGscRCatch Rev Fisk on A Brief History of Power podcast: https://revfisk.podbean.com/Hear Rev Fisk's sermons at St Paul: https://saved.transistor.fm/
S1 Ep 18Not a stop but a turn
bonusThe Mad Christian gives his thoughts on a rewarding retirement. Get the Mad Mondays newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfiskOrder Rev Fisk's books: https://amzn.to/2ZjGscRCatch Rev Fisk on A Brief History of Power podcast: https://revfisk.podbean.com/Hear Rev Fisk's sermons at St Paul: https://saved.transistor.fm/
S1 Ep 18Tomorrow never comes
bonusOn the back of their 20th wedding anniversary, the Fisks share some of their best advice for choosing a spouse. We don't know what the future brings, so recognizing God's good gifts every moment is precious.Get the Mad Mondays newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfiskOrder Rev Fisk's books: https://amzn.to/2ZjGscRCatch Rev Fisk on A Brief History of Power podcast: https://revfisk.podbean.com/Hear Rev Fisk's sermons at St Paul: https://saved.transistor.fm/
S1 Ep 18Embracing your cross
bonusTo follow Christ means finding value in denying your flesh. Christians, we know we have earned our condemnation, but we know the reward that lies ahead is beyond imagination. Get the Mad Mondays newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfiskOrder Rev Fisk's books: https://amzn.to/2ZjGscRCatch Rev Fisk on A Brief History of Power podcast: https://revfisk.podbean.com/Hear Rev Fisk's sermons at St Paul: https://saved.transistor.fm/
S1 Ep 18018 2022
Get the Mad Mondays newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfiskOrder Rev Fisk's books: https://amzn.to/2ZjGscRCatch Rev Fisk on A Brief History of Power podcast: https://revfisk.podbean.com/Hear Rev Fisk's sermons at St Paul: https://saved.transistor.fm/Grab your favorite cup of warm, tasty life-altering potion, get busy on your favorite knick-knackery, and enjoy the ride, the heartbeat of the Mad Christian network is the community that gathers here, so don't hesitate to jump into the comments. It's a village, not a club, and we plan to be here a while: like, till the end of the world. So calm down: remember that rest is from God: and thank him for Saturday mornings on which there is no better thing to do than ponder life in his universe and... chill.This week, the Mad Christian and Meridith speak about: 00:00 Clock worship06:20 Small correction: more trips wires from aborted fetal cells in virus treatment09:53 The Fisk's have been married 20 years!20:43 Bringing trauma into a new marriage25:28 Meridith was published in Bell Grace magazine!31:05 Church sign theology35:00 When the Bible doesn't speak to your issues43:57 Ecclesiastes and fleeting moments. "The temporary awesome" of mundane tasks48:05 Was Jesus being prophetic when he said to take up our cross?1:00:25 I don't know whether to warn my friend to rethink the decision to put his baby in childcare01:34:48 Was Mary perpetually a virgin?01:43:55 Who was the Antichrist before the Pope?02:11:11 Can a father give Communion to his family?02:27:54 What is the biblical way to view retirementThe opinions expressed on the Stop the White Noise are those of RevFisk and Meridith, but sometimes also God. Studies show that learning to tell the difference greatly enhances your viewing experience. If you need help, the Holy Bible stands ready to assist you, as (hopefully) does your local, trustworthy pastor.To join our Discord community online, request an invitation link through https://revfisk.com/contact/Find everything else at revfisk.com https://revfisk.com/
S1 Ep 17The sojourn is a passing dream
bonusThoughts from the depths of post-sickness depression: grief and trouble gonna come, your legacy will fade. Will you throw yourself upon the Word, serve others and suffer well?Get the Mad Mondays newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfiskOrder Rev Fisk's books: https://amzn.to/2ZjGscRCatch Rev Fisk on A Brief History of Power podcast: https://revfisk.podbean.com/Hear Rev Fisk's sermons at St Paul: https://saved.transistor.fm/
S1 Ep 17Holiday dinners and ending friendships
bonusAh, happy holidays! Our culture is engulfed in a religion of political identity and the soft touch has failed. When it comes to difficult family reunions, have you tried going on the offence? Speak the truth clearly and calmly and be prepared to take your lumps. Sometimes it is the most loving thing to do.Get the Mad Mondays newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfiskOrder Rev Fisk's books: https://amzn.to/2ZjGscRCatch Rev Fisk on A Brief History of Power podcast: https://revfisk.podbean.com/Hear Rev Fisk's sermons at St Paul: https://saved.transistor.fm/
S1 Ep 17Healing the divorce horcrux
bonusWith God, all things are possible, even peace and reconciliation in a broken marriage.Get the Mad Mondays newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfiskOrder Rev Fisk's books: https://amzn.to/2ZjGscRCatch Rev Fisk on A Brief History of Power podcast: https://revfisk.podbean.com/Hear Rev Fisk's sermons at St Paul: https://saved.transistor.fm/
S1 Ep 17Stolen bread and a mouth full of gravel
bonusWe Moderns often forget that praying against evil and evildoers is a thing. (See Psalm 69)Get the Mad Mondays newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfiskOrder Rev Fisk's books: https://amzn.to/2ZjGscRCatch Rev Fisk on A Brief History of Power podcast: https://revfisk.podbean.com/Hear Rev Fisk's sermons at St Paul: https://saved.transistor.fm/
S1 Ep 17Hope for world-weary sinners
bonusThe Mad Christian discusses his recent dark journey, recovering from illness. God's electing power sustains us in every valley of the shadow of death.Get the Mad Mondays newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfiskOrder Rev Fisk's books: https://amzn.to/2ZjGscRCatch Rev Fisk on A Brief History of Power podcast: https://revfisk.podbean.com/Hear Rev Fisk's sermons at St Paul: https://saved.transistor.fm/
S1 Ep 17Weighty, glorious wisdom
bonusThe King reigns. Period. All authority is his which means if nothing happens beyond his control. This is good news, indeed.Get the Mad Mondays newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfiskOrder Rev Fisk's books: https://amzn.to/2ZjGscRCatch Rev Fisk on A Brief History of Power podcast: https://revfisk.podbean.com/Hear Rev Fisk's sermons at St Paul: https://saved.transistor.fm/
S1 Ep 17Check list not included
bonusRev Fisk revisits Adolf Koerble's "Quest for Holiness" and picks over some dense thoughts he found. There is no perfecting set of rules that you can check off to stop sinning. Making it about you gives "the powers of darkness the right to enslave you." Get the Mad Mondays newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfiskOrder Rev Fisk's books: https://amzn.to/2ZjGscRCatch Rev Fisk on A Brief History of Power podcast: https://revfisk.podbean.com/Hear Rev Fisk's sermons at St Paul: https://saved.transistor.fm/
S1 Ep 17017 Christmas Special 2021
Get the Mad Mondays newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfiskOrder Rev Fisk's books: https://amzn.to/2ZjGscRCatch Rev Fisk on A Brief History of Power podcast: https://revfisk.podbean.com/Hear Rev Fisk's sermons at St Paul: https://saved.transistor.fm/Grab your favorite cup of warm, tasty life-altering potion, get busy on your favorite knick-knackery, and enjoy the ride, the heartbeat of the Mad Christian network is the community that gathers here, so don't hesitate to jump into the comments. It's a village, not a club, and we plan to be here a while: like, till the end of the world. So calm down: remember that rest is from God: and thank him for Saturday mornings on which there is no better thing to do than ponder life in his universe and... chill.This week, the Mad Christian and Meridith speak about: 00:00 Rev Fisk is feeling better23:00 Jesus loves you and elected you25:30 Adolf Koerbele's "Quest for Holiness"35:05 Christianity is a religion for sinners37:48 "I know what the name of Jesus has done to me"40:28 "Soul ties" and divorce47:25 When a pastor abandons his call57:42 There are a lot of Psalms. Sons of Solomon regimen helps order your day59:09 Dealing with liberal family members over the holidays01:18:00 Words for Lord and God in the Old Testament01:28:35 Is the Tetragrammaton applied to God the Father or to the whole Godhead?01:46:46 How can I pray for someone who stole from me?02:01:38 Clarity in the inoculation madness02:21:17 Proverbs 1 Hearing and forsaking02:37:53 Slowing down at Christmas and heirloom tissue paperThe opinions expressed on the Stop the White Noise are those of RevFisk and Meridith, but sometimes also God. Studies show that learning to tell the difference greatly enhances your viewing experience. If you need help, the Holy Bible stands ready to assist you, as (hopefully) does your local, trustworthy pastor.To join our Discord community online, request an invitation link through https://revfisk.com/contact/Find everything else at revfisk.com https://revfisk.com/
S1 Ep 16Saved from your own good works
bonusThe Mad Christian looks at fasting, from the story of Cornelius in Acts 10. While fasting has some benefit for feeling the weight of your own sin, Jesus offers us freedom from our good works becoming a self-justification project. Get the Mad Mondays newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfiskOrder Rev Fisk's books: https://amzn.to/2ZjGscRCatch Rev Fisk on A Brief History of Power podcast: https://revfisk.podbean.com/Hear Rev Fisk's sermons at St Paul: https://saved.transistor.fm/
S1 Ep 16Checking the indulgence
bonusEven more than fasting, consider temperance and self-control.Get the Mad Mondays newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfiskOrder Rev Fisk's books: https://amzn.to/2ZjGscRCatch Rev Fisk on A Brief History of Power podcast: https://revfisk.podbean.com/Hear Rev Fisk's sermons at St Paul: https://saved.transistor.fm/
S1 Ep 16A slow formation
bonusFor the sake of your children, find a good church and attend it relentlessly. Get the Mad Mondays newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfiskOrder Rev Fisk's books: https://amzn.to/2ZjGscRCatch Rev Fisk on A Brief History of Power podcast: https://revfisk.podbean.com/Hear Rev Fisk's sermons at St Paul: https://saved.transistor.fm/
S1 Ep 16Livin' la Lord's Day Loca
bonusYes it's crazy, but the Mad Christian tells it straight: we need more people who just go to church. We have an abundant need for Christ, not more of ourselves. To hear the Word and receive the sacrament is what we need to survive the week and puts our plans in perspective.Get the Mad Mondays newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfiskOrder Rev Fisk's books: https://amzn.to/2ZjGscRCatch Rev Fisk on A Brief History of Power podcast: https://revfisk.podbean.com/Hear Rev Fisk's sermons at St Paul: https://saved.transistor.fm/
S1 Ep 16016 When Depression Gets Real
Get the Mad Mondays newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfiskOrder Rev Fisk's books: https://amzn.to/2ZjGscRCatch Rev Fisk on A Brief History of Power podcast: https://revfisk.podbean.com/Hear Rev Fisk's sermons at St Paul: https://saved.transistor.fm/Grab your favorite cup of warm, tasty life-altering potion, get busy on your favorite knick-knackery, and enjoy the ride, the heartbeat of the Mad Christian network is the community that gathers here, so don't hesitate to jump into the comments. It's a village, not a club, and we plan to be here a while: like, till the end of the world. So calm down: remember that rest is from God: and thank him for Saturday mornings on which there is no better thing to do than ponder life in his universe and... chill.This week, the Mad Christian and Meridith speak about: 00:00 On feeling gloomy05:20 The prophet Joel and baptism15:17 The world does not need "more of you"18:00 Dark winters and God's forgiveness23:35 God will give you what you need to face the darkness32:17 Foolishness vs heresy41:35 Mary vs Zacharias' reaction to angelic messengers51:09 Teaching children Scripture1:20:55 Biblical fasting2:19:00 Pain of losing husband2:39:19 Romans 13 and civil disobedienceThe opinions expressed on the Stop the White Noise are those of RevFisk and Meridith, but sometimes also God. Studies show that learning to tell the difference greatly enhances your viewing experience. If you need help, the Holy Bible stands ready to assist you, as (hopefully) does your local, trustworthy pastor.To join our Discord community online, request an invitation link through https://revfisk.com/contact/Find everything else at revfisk.com https://revfisk.com/
S1 Ep 15Flesh gonna flesh
bonusAre you surprised that you found sin in your heart? Don't be shocked, stand on God's grace - he's got you and you are his. Get the Mad Mondays newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfiskOrder Rev Fisk's books: https://amzn.to/2ZjGscRCatch Rev Fisk on A Brief History of Power podcast: https://revfisk.podbean.com/Hear Rev Fisk's sermons at St Paul: https://saved.transistor.fm/
S1 Ep 15Selah's delight, selah's warning
bonusLike a red sky at night, the "selah" found in Scripture is a prompt to ponder what you have just read. (yes, we know it's a lame play on words)...Get the Mad Mondays newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfiskOrder Rev Fisk's books: https://amzn.to/2ZjGscRCatch Rev Fisk on A Brief History of Power podcast: https://revfisk.podbean.com/Hear Rev Fisk's sermons at St Paul: https://saved.transistor.fm/
S1 Ep 15Some dreams must die
bonusFollowing your conscience means you can't always follow your dreams. But it's all muck and Jesus won't be long anyway.Get the Mad Mondays newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfiskOrder Rev Fisk's books: https://amzn.to/2ZjGscRCatch Rev Fisk on A Brief History of Power podcast: https://revfisk.podbean.com/Hear Rev Fisk's sermons at St Paul: https://saved.transistor.fm/
S1 Ep 15Opiate of the masses
bonusThe consciousness-raising, assimilating, mind-numbing power of entertainment media is something Christians need to take seriously. Get the Mad Mondays newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfiskOrder Rev Fisk's books: https://amzn.to/2ZjGscRCatch Rev Fisk on A Brief History of Power podcast: https://revfisk.podbean.com/Hear Rev Fisk's sermons at St Paul: https://saved.transistor.fm/
S1 Ep 15The juicy stuff
bonusPraying the Psalms just might make other prayers a little unsatisfying.Get the Mad Mondays newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfiskOrder Rev Fisk's books: https://amzn.to/2ZjGscRCatch Rev Fisk on A Brief History of Power podcast: https://revfisk.podbean.com/Hear Rev Fisk's sermons at St Paul: https://saved.transistor.fm/
S1 Ep 15015 No Substitute for Obvious
Get the Mad Mondays newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfiskOrder Rev Fisk's books: https://amzn.to/2ZjGscRCatch Rev Fisk on A Brief History of Power podcast: https://revfisk.podbean.com/Hear Rev Fisk's sermons at St Paul: https://saved.transistor.fm/Grab your favorite cup of warm, tasty life-altering potion, get busy on your favorite knick-knackery, and enjoy the ride, the heartbeat of the Mad Christian network is the community that gathers here, so don't hesitate to jump into the comments. It's a village, not a club, and we plan to be here a while: like, till the end of the world. So calm down: remember that rest is from God: and thank him for Saturday mornings on which there is no better thing to do than ponder life in his universe and... chill.This week, the Mad Christian and Meridith speak about: 00:00 The Fisk's have been feeling poorly02:38 Mad supporters are awesome06:00 Bonhoeffer's book on praying the Psalms and "selah"18:27 Discerning "Christian" books, singing Scripture and First Article wisdom35:10 Can Christians engage "safely" with TV and movies?49:46 Reducing entertainment media consumption and finding yourself57:20 I want to serve my country but won't get inoculated1:06:58 Managing little people in church1:22:46 Do you need to repent of sin you do in your dreams?01:30:58 Isaiah 53 The LORD01:40:05 Substitutionary atonement and OrthodoxyThe opinions expressed on the Stop the White Noise are those of RevFisk and Meridith, but sometimes also God. Studies show that learning to tell the difference greatly enhances your viewing experience. If you need help, the Holy Bible stands ready to assist you, as (hopefully) does your local, trustworthy pastor.To join our Discord community online, request an invitation link through https://revfisk.com/contact/Find everything else at revfisk.com https://revfisk.com/
S1 Ep 14Not a prophet nor the son of a prophet
bonusThis clip is part of a response to a viewer who's father claims to be a prophet. 1 Corinthians 14 is a good place to start for a potted summary of cessationism.Get the Mad Mondays newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfiskOrder Rev Fisk's books: https://amzn.to/2ZjGscRCatch Rev Fisk on A Brief History of Power podcast: https://revfisk.podbean.com/Hear Rev Fisk's sermons at St Paul: https://saved.transistor.fm/Find everything else at revfisk.com: https://revfisk.com/
S1 Ep 14It doesn't have to be from your heart
bonus"Head" and "heart" come together when we pray God's words back to him.Get the Mad Mondays newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfiskOrder Rev Fisk's books: https://amzn.to/2ZjGscRCatch Rev Fisk on A Brief History of Power podcast: https://revfisk.podbean.com/Hear Rev Fisk's sermons at St Paul: https://saved.transistor.fm/Find everything else at revfisk.com: https://revfisk.com/
S1 Ep 14Running without being sent
bonusThe issue of binding consciences is a big deal. The climate of fear and division has not stayed outside the walls of our churches. Rev Fisk has some words of comfort for those who are weighed down.Get the Mad Mondays newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfiskOrder Rev Fisk's books: https://amzn.to/2ZjGscRCatch Rev Fisk on A Brief History of Power podcast: https://revfisk.podbean.com/Hear Rev Fisk's sermons at St Paul: https://saved.transistor.fm/Find everything else at revfisk.com: https://revfisk.com/
S1 Ep 14Valid for eternity
bonusRev Fisk contrasts Lutheran teaching on Baptism against the TULIP of Calvinism and shows the comfort that it brings. We can be faithless, but God remains faithful.Get the Mad Mondays newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfiskBuy books at https://amzn.to/2ZjGscRFind everything else at https://revfisk.com/SHOW LESS
S1 Ep 14014 Electing to Pray
Get Mad Mondays NewsletterFind out more about the Sons of SolomonOrder Rev Fisk's booksHear Rev Fisk's sermons at St Paul Catch Rev Fisk on A Brief History of Power podcastGrab your favorite cup of warm, tasty life-altering potion, get busy on your favorite knick-knackery, and enjoy the ride, the heartbeat of the Mad Christian network is the community that gathers here, so don't hesitate to jump into the comments. It's a village, not a club, and we plan to be here a while: like, till the end of the world. So calm down: remember that rest is from God: and thank him for Saturday mornings on which there is no better thing to do than ponder life in his universe and... chill.This week, the Mad Christian and Meridith speak about: 00:00 Free speech platforms and Boomers04:30 The Fed, inflation and tracking cash08:50 "Ugh, men!" pejoratives against groups of people11:35 Praying the Psalms, Bonhoeffer and not trusting your heart22:55 Talking about the history without being branded a racist28:04 How long is baptism "good" for?48:34 Giving to homeless folks/Carnivore and sugar consumption01:33:10 Eastern Orthodoxy and when there are no faithful churches near you02:06:44 Submitting when emotionally disconnected from your husband02:35:45 Cessationism and 1 Corinthians 1403:07:56 What it means to have a clear conscienceThe opinions expressed on the Stop the White Noise are those of RevFisk and Meridith, but sometimes also God. Studies show that learning to tell the difference greatly enhances your viewing experience.If you need help, the Holy Bible stands ready to assist you, as (hopefully) does your local, trustworthy pastor.Support the Mad Christians on PatreonTo join our Discord community online, request an invitation link Find everything else at revfisk.com
S1 Ep 13Hollywood, the drug of a nation
bonusRev Fisk and Meridith have a longer discussion about media consumption, discernment and Philippians 4. As St Paul wrote to the Corinthian church. "all things are lawful, but not all things are helpful." Get the Mad Mondays newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfiskBuy books at https://amzn.to/2ZjGscRFind everything else at https://revfisk.com/
S1 Ep 13013 Obsess on the good
Get Mad Mondays Newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0Order Rev Fisk's books: https://amzn.to/2Coqng1Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/Grab your favorite cup of warm, tasty life-altering potion, get busy on your favorite knick-knackery, and enjoy the ride, the heartbeat of the Mad Christian network is the community that gathers here, so don't hesitate to jump into the comments. It's a village, not a club, and we plan to be here a while: like, till the end of the world. So calm down: remember that rest is from God: and thank him for Saturday mornings on which there is no better thing to do than ponder life in his universe and... chill.This week, the Mad Christian and Meridith speak about: Giving Christian names A pragmatic approach to news consumptionWhen should pastors flee?Staying the course with nutrition and disciplineAn answer to prayerPsalm 22: You answered meThe opinions expressed on the Stop the White Noise are those of RevFisk and Meridith, but sometimes also God. Studies show that learning to tell the difference greatly enhances your viewing experience. If you need help, the Holy Bible stands ready to assist you, as (hopefully) does your local, trustworthy pastor.Support the Mad Christians: https://www.patreon.com/revfiskTo join our Discord community online, request an invitation link through https://revfisk.com/contact/Find everything else at https://revfisk.com/
S1 Ep 12Eating and drinking can do such great things
bonusThe Mad Christian answers a question about the expression "means of grace". The Supper and Baptism are God's promises coming proximately close to you. Receiving Christ's grace through the sacraments he instituted is spiritual benefit from a physical element. Get the Mad Mondays newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfiskBuy books at https://amzn.to/2ZjGscRFind everything else at https://revfisk.com/
S1 Ep 12Casting bread and paying it forward
bonusDiving into Proverbs 3, Rev Fisk discusses how the wisdom of men brings pain to your soul. But the wisdom of God shows that being at peace starts with not being wise in your own eyes. Contentment comes, not with hoarding things up, but through using what you have for the good of your neighbor. Get the Mad Mondays newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfiskBuy books at https://amzn.to/2ZjGscRFind everything else at https://revfisk.com/
S1 Ep 12Suffer long and prosper
bonusThe Mad Christian and Mrs Fisk talk about how the pursuit of a long, healthy life, espoused by Wim Hof keeps him from seeing the hope in Christ's resurrection. You don't need the stoicism of Mr Spock but suffering in this life keeps you casting yourself on God's mercy. Get the Mad Mondays newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfiskBuy books at https://amzn.to/2ZjGscRFind everything else at https://revfisk.com/
S1 Ep 12A Thanksgiving table in this wilderness
bonusA blessed Thanksgiving to all Mad Christians!Get the Mad Mondays newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfiskBuy books at https://amzn.to/2ZjGscRFind everything else at https://revfisk.com/
S1 Ep 12Idolatry is tricksy but forgiveness is precious
bonusSpeaking from Romans 1, the Mad Christian answers a question about whether it is idolatry to keep grieving for something. Suffering is a call to cast yourself upon Jesus' mercy, because with him, there is forgiveness and wisdom.Get the Mad Mondays newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfiskBuy books at https://amzn.to/2ZjGscRFind everything else at https://revfisk.com/
S1 Ep 12Thumb on the scales
bonusThe Mad Christian discusses biggest problem with the distinction between venial and mortal sins. It's not about balancing your good against your bad, but believing Christ's sacrifice is sufficient for all your sins.Get the Mad Mondays newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfiskBuy books at https://amzn.to/2ZjGscRFind everything else at https://revfisk.com/SHOW LESS
S1 Ep 12012 Pain and Crosses
Get Mad Mondays Newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0Order Rev Fisk's books: https://amzn.to/2Coqng1Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/Grab your favorite cup of warm, tasty life-altering potion, get busy on your favorite knick-knackery, and enjoy the ride, the heartbeat of the Mad Christian network is the community that gathers here, so don't hesitate to jump into the comments. It's a village, not a club, and we plan to be here a while: like, till the end of the world. So calm down: remember that rest is from God: and thank him for Saturday mornings on which there is no better thing to do than ponder life in his universe and... chill.This week, the Mad Christian and Meridith speak about: 00:00 Opening comments07:01 Submitting to husband's leadership11:59 Pray for the heart of David14:35 Psalm 17 is highly recommended in these days18:10 Wim Hof's mysticism22:04 Jeremiah and affliction29:55 Am I pathetic for grieving for my childhood home?1:03:23 Any recs for books on grief?01:12:17 Colossians 2: false justification and false sanctification?01:56:10 The means of grace02:10:55 My wife's past is haunting me02:28:43 Venial and mortal sins, Absolution, confession and being "worthy to take the Supper"The opinions expressed on the SMChill are those of RevFisk, but sometimes also God. Studies show that learning to tell the difference greatly enhances your viewing experience. If you need help, the Holy Bible stands ready to assist you, as (hopefully) does your local, trustworthy pastor.Support the Mad Christians: https://www.patreon.com/revfiskTo join our Discord community online, request an invitation link through https://revfisk.com/contact/Find everything else at https://revfisk.com/
S1 Ep 11Our Father knows best
bonusTrusting God with the lives of your kids is tough. But making idols of them will cause pain, to you and to them. Get the Mad Mondays newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfiskBuy books at https://amzn.to/2ZjGscRFind everything else at https://revfisk.com/
S1 Ep 11Your life is in the hands of God
bonusA discussion of life-saving medication and Christian freedom.Get the Mad Mondays newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfiskBuy books at https://amzn.to/2ZjGscRFind everything else at https://revfisk.com/
S1 Ep 11Luther, St James and the straw man
bonusThe Mad Christian gives some context to the charge that Martin Luther thought James was an "epistle of straw" and explains why we can be sure of what we read in Scripture. Get the Mad Mondays newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfiskBuy books at https://amzn.to/2ZjGscRFind everything else at https://revfisk.com/
S1 Ep 11011 Illusion of Control
Get Mad Mondays Newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0Order Rev Fisk's books: https://amzn.to/2Coqng1Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/A Brief History of Power podcast can be found at https://abriefhistoryofpower.com/Download Sons of Solomon booklets at https://revfisk.com/sons-of-solomon/Grab your favorite cup of warm, tasty life-altering potion, get busy on your favorite knick-knackery, and enjoy the ride, the heartbeat of the Mad Christian network is the community that gathers here, so don't hesitate to jump into the comments. It's a village, not a club, and we plan to be here a while: like, till the end of the world. So calm down: remember that rest is from God: and thank him for Saturday mornings on which there is no better thing to do than ponder life in his universe and... chill.This week, the Mad Christian and Meridith speak about: 00:00 Fisk family happenings, when our children are hurt and reminders that our kids belong to God09:23 Compline prayers to share at children's bedtime13:30 High-church and "Bronze age"Lutheranism 35:43 Dependence on medication and our lives being in God's hands47:15 God has set our days50:36 Why did Luther not like the epistle of James?01:03:53 Do you know anything about PRAXiS?01:16:16 My wife and I disagree about inoculating our children01:32:19 Finding a church with good doctrine, which accepts our autistic son01:53:35 Modesty and activewearThe opinions expressed on the SMChill are those of RevFisk, and Meridith but sometimes also God. Studies show that learning to tell the difference greatly enhances your viewing experience. If you need help, the Holy Bible stands ready to assist you, as (hopefully) does your local, trustworthy pastor.Support the Mad Christians: https://www.patreon.com/revfiskTo join our Discord community online, request an invitation link through https://revfisk.com/contact/Find everything else at https://revfisk.com/SHOW LESS
S1 Ep 10010 Arrogance and Judgment
Get Mad Mondays Newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0Order Rev Fisk's books: https://amzn.to/2Coqng1Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/A Brief History of Power podcast can be found at https://abriefhistoryofpower.com/Download Sons of Solomon booklets at https://revfisk.com/sons-of-solomon/Grab your favorite cup of warm, tasty life-altering potion, get busy on your favorite knick-knackery, and enjoy the ride, the heartbeat of the Mad Christian network is the community that gathers here, so don't hesitate to jump into the comments. It's a village, not a club, and we plan to be here a while: like, till the end of the world. So calm down: remember that rest is from God: and thank him for Saturday mornings on which there is no better thing to do than ponder life in his universe and... chill.This week, the Mad Christian and Meridith speak about: 00:00 Meridith's reading, the confusion of English, the slipperiness of adverbs, watching the moon instead of your kids, and mysticism in "1000 Gifts"24:25 Thoughts on baptism from St Augustine32:54 Good things from a Roman missal34:50 Suicide and contrition54:14 Inoculation exemptions and Christian creeds1:04:41 We are being advised to wait before starting a family01:31:04 Speaking to your husband about difficult decisions01:47:00 How do I reach my sister who has left the Faith?The opinions expressed on Stop the White Noise are those of RevFisk and Meridith, but sometimes also God. Studies show that learning to tell the difference greatly enhances your viewing experience. If you need help, the Holy Bible stands ready to assist you, as (hopefully) does your local, trustworthy pastor.Support the Mad Christians: https://www.patreon.com/revfiskTo join our Discord community online, request an invitation link through https://revfisk.com/contact/Find everything else at https://revfisk.com/
S1 Ep 9Getting past bread
bonusRev Fisk discusses prayer and the joy of using the Word as a prayer book.Get Mad Mondays Newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0Order Rev Fisk's books: https://amzn.to/2Coqng1Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/A Brief History of Power podcast can be found at https://abriefhistoryofpower.com/Find everything else at https://revfisk.com/
S1 Ep 9The organization of King Solomon
bonusIf you've ever wondered what the Star of David on the Mad Christian's desk was for, well, now you know.Get Mad Mondays Newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0Order Rev Fisk's books: https://amzn.to/2Coqng1Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/A Brief History of Power podcast can be found at https://abriefhistoryofpower.com/Find everything else at https://revfisk.com/
S1 Ep 9Rock bottom is a great place to start
bonusHow do we deliver the saving message of the Gospel to people who don't acknowledge they're dying? Get Mad Mondays Newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0Order Rev Fisk's books: https://amzn.to/2Coqng1Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/A Brief History of Power podcast can be found at https://abriefhistoryofpower.com/Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfiskBuy books at https://amzn.to/2ZjGscRFind everything else at https://revfisk.com/SHOW LESS
S1 Ep 9Dreams, revelation and terrors in the night
bonusRev Fisk has a look at Job 33 and discusses his thoughts about the purpose of dreams. Get the Mad Mondays newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfiskBuy books at https://amzn.to/2ZjGscRFind everything else at https://revfisk.com/
S1 Ep 9009 Crawl in a hole and die
Get Mad Mondays Newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0Order Rev Fisk's books: https://amzn.to/2Coqng1Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/A Brief History of Power podcast can be found at https://abriefhistoryofpower.com/Grab your favorite cup of warm, tasty life-altering potion, get busy on your favorite knick-knackery, and enjoy the ride, the heartbeat of the Mad Christian network is the community that gathers here, so don't hesitate to jump into the comments. It's a village, not a club, and we plan to be here a while: like, till the end of the world. So calm down: remember that rest is from God: and thank him for Saturday mornings on which there is no better thing to do than ponder life in his universe and... chill.This week, the Mad Christian and Meridith speak about: 04:40 Sons of Solomon update13:06 Teaching kids to be readers24:15 Pastor Wolfmueller's insights into grief36:00 Dr Michael Heiser and refuting false teaching58:20 How do you give the comfort of the Gospel when there is no conviction of sin?01:01:40 No one lives up to their own standards01:16:50 Satan's lies and the dream of Pilate's wife01:32:17 Selfishness and selflessness01:42:03 Images, inputs and white noise warnings from a medieval text01:50:12 Mandates and divisions in the church01:59:04 What does the Star of David mean? Math, triangles and the gaining of wisdom02:18:43 How to pray, especially for my familyThe opinions expressed on Stop the White Noise are those of RevFisk and Meridith, but sometimes also God. Studies show that learning to tell the difference greatly enhances your viewing experience. If you need help, the Holy Bible stands ready to assist you, as (hopefully) does your local, trustworthy pastor.Support the Mad Christians: https://www.patreon.com/revfiskTo join our Discord community online, request an invitation link through https://revfisk.com/contact/Find everything else at https://revfisk.com/
S1 Ep 8But we see Jesus
bonusThe Mad Christian fields a question about being "the righteous" as the Psalmist writes. But will we ever see ourselves as Christ does? Digging into Scripture will help fix our eyes on Jesus and the people he has placed in our lives, which saves you from focusing on yourself.Get the Mad Mondays newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfiskBuy books at https://amzn.to/2ZjGscRFind everything else at https://revfisk.com/