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GUEST: JOEL BEEKE, host, PURITAN documentary
In 2000 years of church history, the two most prominent eras for the propagation of sound doctrine were in the first century when the apostles of Christ took the gospel across the Roman Empire and then in the 1500s and 1600s when the Protestant Reformation took place.
But as always, Satan, along with those who knowingly or unknowingly […]
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GUEST: TRAVIS ALLEN, pastor, Grace Church (Greeley, CO)
“Evangelical” once meant a Christian who believed in the authority of Scripture and the call to evangelize the lost with the gospel of Jesus Christ. But the devil, so to speak, is in the details of how that has played out over the decades.
Today many Evangelical churches and Evangelical para-church organizations—colleges, seminaries, publishing and music industries, camps, […]
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Last week in part 1 of our series on the Bible, we heard some sound bites from a sermon by pastor Alistair Begg, addressing important questions about the Bible, such as:
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GUEST: DR. JERRY NEWCOMBE, producer, The Pilgrims documentary
A small group of biblical Christians known as the the Pilgrims are widely considered to be “the founders of America”.
Numbering only about 400-500 souls, they had fled religious persecution in England to settle in Holland. But after ten years there, they decided on another move across the Atlantic Ocean to an unknown land that would become the United States.
About 50 Pilgrims were on […]
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GUEST: MIKE GENDRON, founder/evangelist, Proclaiming the Gospel
We know the darkness the world celebrates each year on October 31 but it’s disconcerting that the day passes with most Protestant churches, generally, and Evangelical churches, specifically, devoting little or no time commemorating and teaching about something far more momentous which took place on that date in 1517—Martin Luther nailing his “95 Theses” document on the door of All Saints’ Church in Wittenberg, Germany […]
GUEST: GREG GILBERT, senior pastor, Third Avenue Baptist Church
Nearly 2000 years ago, the most important three days in history took place when Jesus Christ was crucified on a cross on Friday, buried in a tomb, and then rose from the dead three days later on Sunday, after which he appeared to hundreds of eyewitnesses.
The reason these events are so consequential is that Jesus was prophesied to be, […]
Beloved, I beg you as sojourners and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts which war against the soul, having your conduct honorable among the Gentiles, that when they speak against you as evildoers, they may, by your good works which they observe, glorify God in the day of visitation. 1 Peter 2:11-12
[In a bygone era in America, it was widely affirmed that the Pilgrims’ founding of Plymouth Colony in New England and the self-governing principles of […]
GUEST: DR. STEPHEN NICHOLS, author, 5 Minutes in Church History
Available at Ligionier.org
How much do you know about church history over the past 2000 years? Do you know the people, places, events, doctrinal debates, councils, splits, persecutions, and martyrs that have formed the church age?
Sadly, very few Christians know how God has worked in His church since the close of the New Testament. […]
This is a rebroadcast of our December 22, 2018 program:
The most significant event in history was the coming of the Son of God, Jesus Christ, into our world.
From being born of a virgin woman, to living a sinless life, to performing miraculous acts, to offering His life on a cross to pay the penalty for mankind’s sin, to rising from the dead, to ascending into heaven—all in front of a watching world—is […]
GUEST:Darrell Harrison, Former Fellow of the Black Theology and Leadership Institute, Princeton Theological SeminaryMartin Luther King Jr. Day is a national holiday that occurs at this time of year, commemorating King’s impact on civil rights in this country, particularly equality for blacks.
Decades after King, the issue of race and racism hasn’t died down. In fact, race and racism are hot-button issues today, not just in […]
