• W.H. Griffith Thomas
    Apr 24 2024

    Before he died, W.H. Griffith Thomas helped found Evangelical Theological Seminary, known today as Dallas Theological Seminary. Today, Stephen Nichols tells us about the life and career of this dedicated Anglican theologian.

    Read the transcript: https://www.5minutesinchurchhistory.com/w-h-griffith-thomas/

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  • John Murray
    Apr 17 2024

    During his time at Westminster Theological Seminary, John Murray skillfully trained many pastors and theologians in the truth of God. In this episode, Stephen Nichols tells us highlights from the life of this gifted theologian.

    Read the transcript: https://www.5minutesinchurchhistory.com/john-murray/

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  • Billy Graham
    Apr 10 2024

    The evangelist Billy Graham remains one of the most well-known figures of the 20th century. In this episode, Stephen Nichols walks us through his life, from humble beginnings on a dairy farm to preaching to millions of people.

    Read the transcript: https://www.5minutesinchurchhistory.com/billy-graham/

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  • Carl Henry
    Apr 3 2024

    Who was Carl Henry? What part did he play in shaping modern evangelicalism? Today, Stephen Nichols tells us about the tremendous influence that Henry had in his roles as an academic, apologist, author, theologian, and more.

    Read the transcript: https://www.5minutesinchurchhistory.com/carl-henry/

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  • The French and a Doctrine of Scripture
    Mar 27 2024

    The fifth article of the 1559 French Confession of Faith contains rich descriptions of the doctrine of Scripture. Today, Stephen Nichols draws out five points from this article that help us understand this key doctrine.

    Read the transcript: https://www.5minutesinchurchhistory.com/the-french-and-a-doctrine-of-scripture/

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  • The 95 Theses in a Sermon
    Mar 20 2024

    In his 95 Theses, Martin Luther addressed many unbiblical practices that the Roman Catholic Church endorsed. Today, Stephen Nichols recounts a sermon that Luther preached based upon this famous historical document.

    Read the transcript: https://www.5minutesinchurchhistory.com/the-95-theses-in-a-sermon/

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  • Calvin and the Psalter
    Mar 13 2024

    When John Calvin set out to produce a French psalter, he knew he couldn't do it alone. Today, Stephen Nichols tells us about the many people who contributed to creating French editions of the Psalms for singing.

    Read the transcript: https://www.5minutesinchurchhistory.com/calvin-and-the-psalter/

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  • 5 Enlightenment Figures
    Mar 6 2024

    What were the hallmarks of the Enlightenment? What impact did it have on the church? Today, Stephen Nichols provides an overview of this philosophical movement and introduces us to five major Enlightenment thinkers.

    Read the transcript: https://www.5minutesinchurchhistory.com/5-enlightenment-figures/

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    5 mins