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John Nelson Darby
John Nelson Darby sacrificed a promising law career to pursue Christian ministry, but it wasn't until a horse-riding injury that his theological ideas took full shape. On this episode of 5 Minutes in…
Published on 3 years, 7 months ago
The Liddell Family of Missionaries
Eric Liddell gave up a life of athletic prestige to serve the Lord as a missionary, joining others in his family who had committed their lives to advancing the gospel. On this episode of 5 Minutes in…
Published on 3 years, 8 months ago
Trending in the 11th Century
If social media had existed in the 11th century, one might have scrolled to find commentary on the Crusades called by Pope Urban II. On this episode of 5 Minutes in Church History, Dr. Stephen Nichol…
Published on 3 years, 8 months ago
Beza
Theodore Beza began at the Geneva Academy as a Greek professor, but when John Calvin died, he assumed the responsibility of leading the school. On this episode of 5 Minutes in Church History, Dr. Ste…
Published on 3 years, 8 months ago
June 5, 1559
On June 5, 1559, John Calvin helped found the academy at Geneva. On this episode of 5 Minutes in Church History, Dr. Stephen Nichols explains the significant role that this school played in equipping…
Published on 3 years, 8 months ago
Trending in the 6th Century
If social media had existed in the 6th century, what topics would be trending? On this episode of 5 Minutes in Church History, Dr. Stephen Nichols highlights noteworthy events from an age defined by …
Published on 3 years, 9 months ago
History Makers: David Zadok
Every day, Christians are making church history. On this episode of 5 Minutes in Church History, Dr. Stephen Nichols interviews Rev. David Zadok, pastor of Grace and Truth Church, to learn about his …
Published on 3 years, 9 months ago
Trending in the 3rd Century
During the 3rd century, the church was under constant attack from heresies and persecution. On this episode of 5 Minutes in Church History, Dr. Stephen Nichols describes the darkness of this age with…
Published on 3 years, 9 months ago
Deserted Island with Derek Thomas, Part 2
What better reading could you ask to have on a deserted island than a rich collection of Puritan prayers? On this episode of 5 Minutes in Church History, Dr. Derek Thomas returns to share several of …
Published on 3 years, 9 months ago
Deserted Island with Derek Thomas, Part 1
From thick theology tomes to biographies of opera composers, what books would Dr. Derek Thomas want to have with him on a deserted island? On this episode of 5 Minutes in Church History, he joins Dr.…
Published on 3 years, 10 months ago