Rev 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/l0w0j0 Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/ Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfisk Order Rev Fisk's books: https://amzn.to/2ZjGscR Catch Rev Fi...
Dec 29, 2021•4 min•Season 1Ep. 17
Get the Mad Mondays newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0 Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/ Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfisk Order Rev Fisk's books: https://amzn.to/2ZjGscR Catch 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 rid...
Dec 29, 2021•2 hr 46 min•Season 1Ep. 17
The 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/l0w0j0 Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/ Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfisk Order Rev Fisk's books: https://amzn.to/2ZjGscR Catch Rev Fisk on A Brief History o...
Dec 29, 2021•4 min•Season 1Ep. 16
Even more than fasting, consider temperance and self-control. Get the Mad Mondays newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0 Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/ Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfisk Order Rev Fisk's books: https://amzn.to/2ZjGscR Catch 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/...
Dec 22, 2021•3 min•Season 1Ep. 16
For the sake of your children, find a good church and attend it relentlessly. Get the Mad Mondays newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0 Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/ Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfisk Order Rev Fisk's books: https://amzn.to/2ZjGscR Catch 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/...
Dec 22, 2021•3 min•Season 1Ep. 16
Yes 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/l0w0j0 Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/ Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfisk Order Rev Fisk's books: https://amzn.to...
Dec 22, 2021•3 min•Season 1Ep. 16
Get the Mad Mondays newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0 Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/ Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfisk Order Rev Fisk's books: https://amzn.to/2ZjGscR Catch 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 rid...
Dec 22, 2021•3 hr 11 min•Season 1Ep. 16
Are 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/l0w0j0 Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/ Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfisk Order Rev Fisk's books: https://amzn.to/2ZjGscR Catch Rev Fisk on A Brief History of Power podcast: https://revfisk.podbean.com/ Hear Rev Fisk's sermons at St Paul: https://saved.transistor....
Dec 22, 2021•6 min•Season 1Ep. 15
Like 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/l0w0j0 Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/ Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfisk Order Rev Fisk's books: https://amzn.to/2ZjGscR Catch Rev Fisk on A Brief History of Power podcast: https://revfisk.podbean.com/ Hear Rev Fisk's sermons at St Paul: h...
Dec 22, 2021•3 min•Season 1Ep. 15
Following 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/l0w0j0 Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/ Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfisk Order Rev Fisk's books: https://amzn.to/2ZjGscR Catch 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/...
Dec 22, 2021•4 min•Season 1Ep. 15
The 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/l0w0j0 Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/ Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfisk Order Rev Fisk's books: https://amzn.to/2ZjGscR Catch Rev Fisk on A Brief History of Power podcast: https://revfisk.podbean.com/ Hear Rev Fisk's sermons at St Paul: https://saved.tra...
Dec 22, 2021•8 min•Season 1Ep. 15
Praying the Psalms just might make other prayers a little unsatisfying. Get the Mad Mondays newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0 Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/ Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfisk Order Rev Fisk's books: https://amzn.to/2ZjGscR Catch 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/
Dec 22, 2021•4 min•Season 1Ep. 15
Get the Mad Mondays newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0 Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/ Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfisk Order Rev Fisk's books: https://amzn.to/2ZjGscR Catch 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 rid...
Dec 16, 2021•2 hr 29 min•Season 1Ep. 15
This 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/l0w0j0 Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/ Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfisk Order Rev Fisk's books: https://amzn.to/2ZjGscR Catch Rev Fisk on A Brief History of Power podcast: https://revfisk.podbean.com/ Hear Rev Fisk's sermons...
Dec 16, 2021•6 min•Season 1Ep. 14
"Head" and "heart" come together when we pray God's words back to him. Get the Mad Mondays newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0 Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/ Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfisk Order Rev Fisk's books: https://amzn.to/2ZjGscR Catch 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://rev...
Dec 16, 2021•6 min•Season 1Ep. 14
The 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/l0w0j0 Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/ Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfisk Order Rev Fisk's books: https://amzn.to/2ZjGscR Catch Rev Fisk on A Brief History of Power podcast: https://revfisk...
Dec 16, 2021•5 min•Season 1Ep. 14
Rev 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/l0w0j0 Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/ Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfisk Buy books at https://amzn.to/2ZjGscR Find everything else at https://revfisk.com/ SHOW LESS...
Dec 16, 2021•5 min•Season 1Ep. 14
Get Mad Mondays Newsletter Find out more about the Sons of Solomon Order Rev Fisk's books Hear Rev Fisk's sermons at St Paul Catch Rev Fisk on A Brief History of Power podcast 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...
Dec 10, 2021•3 hr 20 min•Season 1Ep. 14
Rev 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/l0w0j0 Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/ Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfisk Buy books at https://amzn.to/2ZjGscR Find everything else at https://revfisk.com/...
Dec 02, 2021•9 min•Season 1Ep. 13
Get Mad Mondays Newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0 Order Rev Fisk's books: https://amzn.to/2Coqng1 Find 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 th...
Dec 02, 2021•2 hr 40 min•Season 1Ep. 13
The 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/l0w0j0 Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/ Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfisk Buy books at https://amzn.to/2ZjGscR Find everything e...
Dec 02, 2021•5 min•Season 1Ep. 12
Diving 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/l0w0j0 Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/ Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfisk Buy books at https...
Dec 02, 2021•3 min•Season 1Ep. 12
The 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/l0w0j0 Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/ Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfisk Buy books at https://amzn.to/2ZjGscR Find e...
Dec 02, 2021•5 min•Season 1Ep. 12
A blessed Thanksgiving to all Mad Christians! Get the Mad Mondays newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0 Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/ Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfisk Buy books at https://amzn.to/2ZjGscR Find everything else at https://revfisk.com/...
Nov 25, 2021•3 min•Season 1Ep. 12
Speaking 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/l0w0j0 Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/ Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfisk Buy books at https://amzn.to/2ZjGscR Find everything else at https://revfisk.com/...
Nov 25, 2021•3 min•Season 1Ep. 12
The 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/l0w0j0 Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/ Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfisk Buy books at https://amzn.to/2ZjGscR Find everything else at https://revfisk.com/ SHOW LESS...
Nov 25, 2021•3 min•Season 1Ep. 12
Get Mad Mondays Newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0 Order Rev Fisk's books: https://amzn.to/2Coqng1 Find 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 th...
Nov 23, 2021•3 hr•Season 1Ep. 12
Trusting 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/l0w0j0 Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/ Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfisk Buy books at https://amzn.to/2ZjGscR Find everything else at https://revfisk.com/...
Nov 23, 2021•3 min•Season 1Ep. 11
A discussion of life-saving medication and Christian freedom. Get the Mad Mondays newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/l0w0j0 Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/ Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfisk Buy books at https://amzn.to/2ZjGscR Find everything else at https://revfisk.com/...
Nov 23, 2021•2 min•Season 1Ep. 11
The 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/l0w0j0 Find out more about the Sons of Solomon: https://sonsofsolomon.net/ Support Rev Fisk: https://www.patreon.com/revfisk Buy books at https://amzn.to/2ZjGscR Find everything else at https://revfisk.com/...
Nov 23, 2021•12 min•Season 1Ep. 11
