Machen in 5 Sayings: Defender of Orthodoxy
5 Minutes in Church History with Stephen Nichols
During a period of theological upheaval, J. Gresham Machen firmly defended Christian orthodoxy. Today, Stephen Nichols highlights Machen’s commitment to doctrine, his awe at God’s majesty, and his hope in the active obedience of Christ. Read the transcript: A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: Explore all of our podcasts:
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Machen in 5 Sayings: Courageous Scholar
5 Minutes in Church History with Stephen Nichols
J. Gresham Machen stood as a stalwart defender of Christian orthodoxy in the early 20th century. Today, Stephen Nichols explores key quotes that reveal the courage and scholarship that defined Machen’s lasting impact on the church. Read the transcript: A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: Explore all of our podcasts:
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R.C. Sproul in 5 Sayings
5 Minutes in Church History with Stephen Nichols
Throughout his ministry, R.C. Sproul made theology accessible by applying the deep truths of the Christian faith to everyday life. Today, Stephen Nichols attempts to summarize Dr. Sproul’s major ideas into five key phrases. Read the transcript: A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: Explore all of our podcasts:
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Augustine in 5 Sayings
5 Minutes in Church History with Stephen Nichols
Which of Augustine’s teachings and ideas have had a lasting impact on the church? Today, Stephen Nichols explores Augustine’s theological thought through five key sayings from his most influential works. Read the transcript: A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: Explore all of our podcasts:
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The Meaning of the Apocalypse Tapestry
5 Minutes in Church History with Stephen Nichols
The Apocalypse Tapestry was created to teach a mostly illiterate audience about the book of Revelation. Today, Stephen Nichols highlights how biblical storytelling and medieval artistry are combined in this tapestry to instruct and inspire. Read the transcript: A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: Explore all of our podcasts:
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The History of the Apocalypse Tapestry
5 Minutes in Church History with Stephen Nichols
Commissioned by Louis I and completed in 1382, the massive Apocalypse Tapestry is a visual representation of the book of Revelation. Today, Stephen Nichols discusses the creation of this masterpiece and its eventual restoration after surviving damage during the French War. Read the transcript: A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: Explore all of our podcasts:
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August 1752
5 Minutes in Church History with Stephen Nichols
Jonathan Edwards quickly noticed corruption in the school intended to teach Native American children in Stockbridge, MA. Today, Stephen Nichols explains the dramatic events that transpired around this conflict. Read the transcript: A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: Explore all of our podcasts:
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August 1751
5 Minutes in Church History with Stephen Nichols
What was happening in Jonathan Edwards' life in the summer of 1751? Today, Stephen Nichols describes how Edwards was a missionary to the English and Native American people in Stockbridge, Massachusetts. Read the transcript: A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: Explore all of our podcasts:
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The Movie of 1955
5 Minutes in Church History with Stephen Nichols
After her husband suffered a fatal heart attack, Catherine Marshall wrote a bestselling book about his life that was later turned into a film. Today, Stephen Nichols recounts Peter Marshall's days of faithful service to the Lord. Read the transcript: A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: Explore all of our podcasts:
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A Book and an Act of Parliament, 1649
5 Minutes in Church History with Stephen Nichols
In 1649, a book and an act of parliament had a significant impact on the spread of the gospel in New England. Today, Stephen Nichols tells us about these two important contributions that occurred in the same year. Read the transcript: A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: Explore all of our podcasts:
info_outlineJonathan Edwards quickly noticed corruption in the school intended to teach Native American children in Stockbridge, MA. Today, Stephen Nichols explains the dramatic events that transpired around this conflict.
Read the transcript: https://www.5minutesinchurchhistory.com/august-1752/
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