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5 Minutes in Church History with Stephen Nichols

by Ligonier Ministries

This weekly podcast provides an informal and informative look at church history. Join us each week as we take a brief break from the present to go exploring the past. Travel back in time as we look at the people, events, and even the places that have shaped the story of Christianity. Each episode offers an easily digestible glimpse of how the eternal, unchangeable God has worked in the church over prior generations and how this can encourage us today. This is our story—our family history.

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Episodes

Travels with Anselm

5m · Published 08 May 04:01

Over the course of his life, Anselm took five important journeys. Today, Stephen Nichols takes us on the road with Anselm, pointing out notable events from this medieval theologian's travels.

Read the transcript: https://www.5minutesinchurchhistory.com/travels-with-anselm/

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Calvin at College

5m · Published 01 May 04:01

Where did John Calvin go to college? Today, Stephen Nichols tells us about Calvin's time at the College de Montaigu and how his educational experiences helped shape him into the prominent Reformer that we know today.

Read the transcript: https://www.5minutesinchurchhistory.com/calvin-at-college/

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W.H. Griffith Thomas

5m · Published 24 Apr 04:01

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

5m · Published 17 Apr 04:01

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

5m · Published 10 Apr 04:01

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

5m · Published 03 Apr 04:01

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

5m · Published 27 Mar 04:01

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

5m · Published 20 Mar 04:01

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

5m · Published 13 Mar 04:01

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

5m · Published 06 Mar 05:01

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 Minutes in Church History with Stephen Nichols has 583 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 49:00:51. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on November 28th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on May 11th, 2024 04:11.

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