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  • Christian Radio

    Christian Radio
    Jan 8 2025

    Christian radio transformed how the gospel reached the masses in the 20th century. Today, Stephen Nichols explores the history of this powerful medium, highlighting figures whose programs brought God's Word into homes around the world.

    Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/5-minutes-in-church-history-with-stephen-nichols/christian-radio/

    A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://donate.ligonier.org/

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    5 min
  • Happy New Year?

    Happy New Year?
    Jan 1 2025

    When did January 1 become New Year's Day? Today, listen as Stephen Nichols traces the history of the calendar, exploring how church traditions and historical events shaped the observance of the new year.

    Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/5-minutes-in-church-history-with-stephen-nichols/happy-new-year/

    A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://donate.ligonier.org/

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    5 min
  • Christmas with Bonhoeffer

    Christmas with Bonhoeffer
    Dec 25 2024

    What makes Christmas truly meaningful? Today, Stephen Nichols reflects on Dietrich Bonhoeffer's 1939 Christmas sermon, uncovering timeless insights on the miracle of the incarnation, the sacred mystery of God becoming man.

    Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/5-minutes-in-church-history-with-stephen-nichols/christmas-with-bonhoeffer/

    A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://donate.ligonier.org/

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    5 min
  • Bible Camps

    Bible Camps
    Dec 18 2024

    Bible camps and conference centers have played a significant role in shaping the spiritual lives of countless Christians. Today, Stephen Nichols traces the history of these retreats, reflecting on their unique contribution to the life of the church throughout the 20th century.

    Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/5-minutes-in-church-history-with-stephen-nichols/bible-camps/

    A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://donate.ligonier.org/

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    5 min
  • Bonhoeffer in 5 Sayings

    Bonhoeffer in 5 Sayings
    Dec 11 2024
    Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s life of faith and adversity offers profound lessons for Christians in our day. Today, Stephen Nichols reflects on five powerful sayings from Bonhoeffer, illuminating his steadfast commitment to Christ, even in the face of immense trials.

    Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/5-minutes-in-church-history-with-stephen-nichols/bonhoeffer-in-5-sayings/

    A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://donate.ligonier.org/

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    5 min
  • Another Thanksgiving Sermon

    Another Thanksgiving Sermon
    Dec 4 2024
    In 1836, Tryon Edwards, Jonathan Edwards’ great-grandson, delivered a Thanksgiving sermon celebrating the Puritans’ perseverance and faith. Today, Stephen Nichols explores their strong belief in God's providence and their dedication to pure worship.

    Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/5-minutes-in-church-history-with-stephen-nichols/another-thanksgiving-sermon/

    A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://donate.ligonier.org/

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    5 min
  • Thanksgiving Day Sermons

    Thanksgiving Day Sermons
    Nov 27 2024
    What Thanksgiving traditions do you cherish? Today, Stephen Nichols explores Thanksgiving’s roots in church history, highlighting how the holiday has helped Christians focus on the biblical theme of gratitude throughout the years.

    Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/5-minutes-in-church-history-with-stephen-nichols/thanksgiving-day-sermons/

    A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://donate.ligonier.org/

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    5 min
  • What I Want for Christmas: Influential Books

    What I Want for Christmas: Influential Books
    Nov 20 2024
    What’s on your wish list this year? Today, Stephen Nichols continues sharing books that have shaped his life, suggesting five books from church history that offer a glimpse into the rich theological heritage that has shaped the church.

    Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/5-minutes-in-church-history-with-stephen-nichols/what-i-want-for-christmas-influential-books/

    A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://donate.ligonier.org/

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    5 min