The Battle of New Orleans
Date: November 13, 2022 (Adult Sunday School)
Bible Text: | Steve Brady
Martin Luther
Date: October 30, 2022 (Adult Sunday School)
Bible Text: | Steve Brady
Series: Baptist History
Listen to the story of Martin Luther and his additions to Christian history.
The Story of the Star-Spangled Banner
Date: October 16, 2022
Bible Text: | Steve Brady
The story of the British bombardment of Fort McHenry in Baltimore, Maryland during the War of 1812. They young lawyer Francis Scott Key witnessed the event and wrote the Star-Spangled Banner in honor of the brave and miraculous stand of the fort.Thomas Kerr
Date: August 28, 2022 (Adult Sunday School)
Bible Text: | Steve Brady
Series: Baptist History
This week we will look at a personal story of Thomas Kerr, who once was the pastor of First Baptist Church of Rockford, Illinois, but changed to follow humanistic and Unitarian doctrine.John Clarke – Part – 2
Date: July 24, 2022 (Adult Sunday School)
Bible Text: | Steve Brady
Series: Baptist History
Today we will continue our look at the life of Dr. John Clarke.John Clarke
Date: July 17, 2022 (Adult Sunday School)
Bible Text: | Steve Brady
Series: Baptist History
Today we will look at the man, Dr John Clarke. We will see how he was seeking religious liberty in the New World. Ultimately, this search for religious liberty would see the start of the colony of Rhode Island.
The Declaration of Independence
Date: July 3, 2022
Bible Text: | Steve Brady
On the eve of our Nation's birthday, we will look at the Declaration of Independence.Memorial Day
Date: May 29, 2022
Bible Text: | Steve Brady
Series: Baptist History
Take time this Memorial Day and pay respects to our honored dead.Burmese Missions
Date: May 22, 2022
Bible Text: | Brian Rinehart
Series: Baptist History
On today's episode of Baptist History, we will explore a group of Burmese people who fulfilled the Great Commission. One man's surrender to go to an un-reached people group opened the door for more missionaries to follow. What followed, was a great work done for the cause of Christ!James Voler
Date: May 15, 2022
Bible Text: | Steve Brady
Series: Baptist History
Listen along as we explore the story of James Voler.John Clough
Date: April 24, 2022
Bible Text: | Steve Brady
Series: Baptist History
Listen along as we explore the life and ministry of John Clough in India.John Jasper
Date: April 10, 2022
Bible Text: | Steve Brady
Series: Baptist History
Today we will discuss the life and ministry of John Jasper. Born a slave and living in sin, John was miraculous saved because of his mother's faithful prayers and God's conviction. Listen along as we explore the life and ministry of John Jasper.George Leile
Date: February 27, 2022
Bible Text: | Steve Brady
Series: Baptist History
Born a slave, given his freedom, George Leile was used of God to reach many slaves in the Thirteen Colonies. Later, he was also influential in missions back to on African Continent. Listen along as we discuss the ministry of George Leile.Robert Jordan (Part 2)
Date: January 30, 2022
Bible Text: | Steve Brady
Series: Baptist History
Robert Jordan was a rough youngster who fought in World War II. He was a bitter, abusive, alcoholic bully who experienced love - God's love from a preacher who was willing to take his time to witness and disciple him. (Click for Part 1 here) Robert was saved after attending revival services. He attended ministry training and pastored Calvary Baptist Church and started Calvary Baptist Seminary in Lansdale, PA. Under his ministry, the church started over 50 other churches. Watch Dr. Jordan's testimony here. Listen to one of his sermons here.Robert Jordan (Part 1)
Date: January 16, 2022
Bible Text: | Steve Brady
Series: Baptist History
Robert Jordan was a rough youngster who fought in World War II, a bitter, abusive, alcoholic bully who experienced love - God's love from a preacher who was willing to take his time to witness and disciple him.
The Miracle of a Summer Fog
Date: January 9, 2022
Bible Text: | Steve Brady
Learn about the miracle of George Washington and the Continental Army's escape from Long Island, New York in 1776 During the American war for Independence.Early American Baptist Battles
Date: December 19, 2021
Bible Text: | Steve Brady
Series: Baptist History
Learn about Shubal Stearns and the Sandy Creek Baptists who were scattered after the Battle of Alamance in North Carolina in 1771. The governor, William Tryon would later fight against Washington during the American Revolution.
George Washington (Part 2)
Date: December 12, 2021
Bible Text: | Steve Brady
Learn about George Washington, the man God blessed and used to command the continental army during the American Revolution.Elijah Baker
Date: November 28, 2021 (Sunday AM)
Bible Text: | Steve Brady
Series: Baptist History
Meet Elijah Baker, a preacher during the American Revolution who would not stop preaching, both in prison and on a prison ship.
Mayflower Miracles Part 2
Date: August 29, 2021
Bible Text: | Steve Brady
This week, we will pick up with our series, Miracles in American History. We will look at God's miraculous leading and protection through the Pilgrims journey coming to the New World. Through hardship and loss, God preserved the small group of Pilgrims. Listen along as we explore God's leading and direction through American History.
Mayflower Miracles
Date: August 22, 2021
Bible Text: | Steve Brady
This week, we will pick up with our series, Miracles in American History. We will look at God's stirring up of the Separatists or Pilgrims. They were seeking to live according to the Bible without government control. Listen along as we explore God's leading and direction through American History.
Cornelis Aertz de Man
Date: August 15, 2021
Bible Text: | Archie Parrish
Series: Baptist History
This week we will look at a young man martyred for his faith. The time frame was early 1500s. Charles the V was the Holy Roman Emperor. The Protestant Reformation was getting under way, but Anabaptists were under continued persecution. One young man Cornelis Aertz de Man came to know Lord as his Savior. Listen along as we tell the this young man's story, whose life was taken for his faith in Christ.
Allen Freeman
Date: August 8, 2021
Bible Text: | Archie Parrish
Series: Baptist History
This week we will look at the ministry of Allen Freeman. Freeman started the first Baptist church in Chicago's early days. In context, the War of 1812 had just past and Adoniram Judson left for India. Listen along as we explore the short ministry of Allen Freeman in and around Chicago.William Wilberforce
Date: July 25, 2021
Bible Text: | Steve Brady
Series: Baptist History
This week we will briefly look at the amazing story of William Wilberforce. His life's work was the abolition of slavery in Great Britain. Listen to this brief introduction of this man used of God to end the world wide practice of slavery.
Billy Renstrom
Date: July 18, 2021
Bible Text: | Steve Brady
Series: Baptist History
Hear the story of Billy Renstrom. As a young soldier fighting in World War II, he lost his eyesight due to shrapnel from a land mine. This made him very bitter. He experienced revival while attending Revival services with a friend, was called by Bill Rice to serve at the Bill Rice Ranch, and also became a pastor in Colorado for a time. He wrote the book Darkness is Light.
Spanish Armada
Date: July 11, 2021 (Adult Sunday School)
Bible Text: | Steve Brady
This week we will discuss an tremendous event American history. Although this event occurred before the Pilgrims even settled in North America, it is easy to see God's hand working. The event we will look at is the defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588. Listen along as we discuss the clear guiding hand of God in American History.Joost Verbeeck
Date: June 27, 2021 (Adult Sunday School)
Bible Text: | Steve Brady
Series: Baptist History
This week we will discuss the life of a martyr, Joost Verbeeck. We will see how God gave strength to a dear martyr to the very end. After enduring great torture, Joost died by burning alive in a straw hut. Listen along and consider the high price paid by Christians of old.
Christopher Columbus (Part 2)
Date: June 20, 2021
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This week we will continue our discussion about Christopher Columbus. Listen along as we see how Columbus sought to find passage to explore the new world.Christopher Columbus (Part 1)
Date: June 13, 2021
Bible Text: | Steve Brady
Learn about the early life of the man credited with discovering the new world. The European powers were obsessed with finding new trade routes in hope of bringing money and a better life to their people. Columbus was born into a very poor family, and became motivated to escape that poverty. He was self-taught and brilliant, and became interested in the "science" of the day, becoming a seaman. He was part of a convoy that was attacked by Portuguese war ships. The ships destroyed and the captains killed, he swam towards the Portuguese shore where he would spend the nextZam Zam
Date: May 30, 2021
Bible Text: | Steve Brady
Series: Baptist History
For this episode of Baptist History, we will explore an incident during World War II. Florence Almen took passage on a neutral ship, Zam Zam heading towards Cape Town, South Africa. During the trip, Zam Zam was shelled by a German ship. Listen along as we tell the story of God's miraculous protection during the entire ordeal.