
Stop the White Noise with Jonathan and Meridith
423 episodes — Page 9 of 9
S1 Ep 8008 The AntiReality Juggernaut Society
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 Hosea, judgement and forgiveness05:50 The meek will inherit the earth14:29 Religious exemption from inoculation and churches mandating nonsense37:42 Will there be babies in heaven?44:51 Where did the long ending for the Lord's Prayer come from?50:45 Will I ever see myself as Jesus sees me?01:15:48 Honoring your husband when he holds a different confessionThe 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 7007 Inoculatory Realities
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 Amos the prophet, God's judgement 7:24 Start acting like you have a God10:50 Start believing there is such a thing as evil men12:50 Being driven insane by devices and untethering from digital inputs17:08 Jesus is the whirlwind24:08 The idolatry of augmenting your reality27:38 How to choose what charities to support43:40 Lutheranism and Calvinism for dummies1:06:30 Why should preaching be done in a pulpit?1:22:00 Teenage daughter is angry at God1:42:20 Manliness and the lack of father figuresThe 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 6Things can go downhill fast
bonusThere was a time when Lutherans stood fast to their convictions. But convictions can crumble, quite quickly it seems. If you see what how the white noise is infiltrating the church, then fight back. Get disciplined, get engaged and build for the future.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 6You had your turn
bonusThe Mad Christian and Meridith discuss the thorny issue of honoring your parents when they want think they know what's best for your kids. Keeping the peace is not always the best plan. It may be their turn to honor you, as you make decisions for your family. 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 6The TV ate my brain
bonusThe Mad Christian connects the dots between screen time and a consumer view of the world. As TV sucks our spirits, we scramble for more time to do the things that bring us joy and satisfaction.. There is a solution, if you care to accept it :) 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 6The Von Trapps didn't have a TV
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S1 Ep 6Not so hasty
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S1 Ep 6006 No Local Support
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 chatter05:58 Why are you in such a hurry?07:04 Screens make you a robot12:10 Resisting screens is psychological warfare13:19 Repenting of self-accusation14:57 Are you worthy of praise? Living in a culture that doesn't know how to praise others18:50 Being mindful of "now" and enjoying how you spend your time31:18 My parents want to show my kids Christian TV. Should I worry about it? How can I talk to them and protect my kids too?42:27 Respecting your parents when they disrespect your parenting47:44 Screens damage kids, especially little ones1:03:33 Are there different definitions of sin in the Old Testament?1:08:27 Trauma, friendship, shallow church culture and finding "your tribe" 1:52:10 What should I do now that Jesus has rescued me out of homosexuality?2:00:30 Come live in Rockford!02:12:49 What do the analogies in Psalm 133 mean?The opinions expressed on the Stop the White Noise 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 5Use at your own risk
bonusRev Fisk responds to a listener question about Sunday School. We have inherited a system based on a worldview that is not Christian, and kept it going without questioning. It might be time to start asking whether this is best for our children and the families in our churches. 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 5005 Pray for a Man of God
Get Mad Mondays NewsletterOrder Rev Fisk's booksFind out more about the Sons of SolomonGrab 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 Nutrition, farm produce, ketosis, and raising Christian children17:02 What if I don't want to have children?38:12 Evaluating Sunday School curriculum49:55 Beginning an online ministry1:08:40 There are no Lutheran churches in my country1:18:30 A traumatized pastor's wife1:40:05 My spouse is not as mad about Scripture as I amThe opinions expressed on STWN 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 Christian: 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 4Speak about God like he hears you
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S1 Ep 4Are you biblical or not?
bonusThe effort to placate the demands of this cult of health is a fool's errand. The Mad Christian talks inoculations, remoteness of evil and the dangers of going against your conscience. Get the Mad Mondays newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0Support me: https://www.patreon.com/revfiskBuy books at https://amzn.to/2ZjGscRFind everything else at https://revfisk.com/

S1 Ep 4May cause some emotional discomfort
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S1 Ep 4004 Slow Avalanching
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/This week, the Mad Christian and Meridith speak about: 02:37 The slow avalanche, Gnosticism, and how idolatry destroys kingdoms04:50 The Christian life is a war against idolatry06:40 Men doing what is right, even if it makes others unhappy09:20 Speak about God as if he hears you12:01 Messages in media and how the medium can be the problem23: 00 How feminism ruins communication between men and women30:47 My marriage is falling apart50:18 Honoring the parenting decisions of your spouse1:12:03 A Christ-centered wedding ceremony1:26:45 Disappointed by the endorsement of vaccines by Lutherans1:41:50 Is taking medication idolatry? Especially anti-depressants?1:55:01 Why was David anointed King while Saul was king? 2:05:00 Blessing a new homeThe opinions expressed on Stop the White Noise 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 3Domestic bliss and how less is more
bonusAn extended clip for STWN highlights. The Mad Christian addresses the issue of "gender imbalance" in housework and has hard words for both husbands and wives. A praying wife who lets her husband fail, rather than taking over his role is a beautiful thing. Be a queen, not Robomom. Get the Mad Mondays newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfiskFind out about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/Buy books at https://amzn.to/2ZjGscRFind everything else at https://revfisk.com/
S1 Ep 3Check your Idolatry
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S1 Ep 3Seeds, soulmates and the world to come
bonusA listener question prompts a discussion of 1 Corinthians 15. Living like heaven is for real can be difficult, but The Mad Christian points out that even the closest of our human relationships are but a shadow of what will be in the world to come. Get the Mad Mondays newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfiskBuy books at https://amzn.to/2ZjGscRFind everything else at https://revfisk.com/
S1 Ep 3003 The World is Upside Down
Get Mad Mondays Newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0Order Rev Fisk's books: https://amzn.to/2Coqng1Grab 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 having clarity, Proverbs and gifts from Jesus5:19 Martin Luther and the Christian life as a fight against idolatry10:54 Masks and the religion of health17:10 When friendships end and realize that our struggle is not against flesh and blood19:23 Red pill, blue pill, black pill, white pill26:12 Surviving on a pastor's wage44:02 Vaccines and mark of the Beast1:08:52 Can I leave my perfectly good church for one that suits better?1:15:35 Teaching boys to be boys1:21:39 Loved ones in the Resurrection1:36:49 Men, women, the Curse and sharing the housework1:59:50 Who/what is Asaph?The opinions expressed on the STWN 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 2We can't all be Batman
bonusNever a dull day when you're a Mad Christian! A recent altercation in a parking lot leads Rev Fisk to discuss love of enemies. Is there a conflict between "turn the other cheek" and an "eye for an eye"? Loving your enemy is possible when you know will be vindicated on the last day. Get the Mad Mondays newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0Support me: https://www.patreon.com/revfiskBuy books at https://amzn.to/2ZjGscRFind everything else at https://revfisk.com/
S1 Ep 2Daily bread and living in Babylon
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S1 Ep 2What worldliness looks like
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S1 Ep 2002 Small Steps and the Slow Avalanche
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. 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 dialogue26:52 Self-defense, martial arts and Christianity42:15 Our pastor's wife seems worldly1:09:55 Our kid's confirmation classes seem overly rigorous1:20 How do we reconcile "go the extra mile" with "an eye for an eye"?1:50:44 How do I "avoid the appearance of evil"?2:11:14 Why is your clock upside-down?2:14:28 Should I stay in my non-denom group as a witness or are they influencing me?The opinions expressed on Stop the White Noise 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.You can watch this episode at Rev Fisk's YouTube channelGet Mad Mondays Newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0Order Rev Fisk's books: https://amzn.to/2Coqng1Support 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 1STWN 001 Like a Tree
You're listening to Stop the White Noise with Jonathan and Meridith! This week, the Mad Christian and Meredith speak about: 00:00 Opening comments9:39 How should we think about "witnessing"?38:36 Is it wrong to quit my job?01:02 Why did Jesus die for us?01:11:11 How do I talk about childhood trauma while honoring my parents?01:28:12 Is Psalm 29 about creation?01:36:35 Does unconfessed sin condemn you01:52:58 Will despair over my sin drive me out of the faith?02:02:40 Food, medicine, GMOs and discernmentThe 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.Get Mad Mondays Newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0Order Rev Fisk's books: https://amzn.to/2Coqng1Support 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/