The History of the Church by Century
NOTE: see the article ‘The History of the World by Century’ for a similar article on world history. In order to understand history, it is necessary to develop a framework or ‘pegboard’ on which to attach people, places, and events….
Timothy Talks: Tragedy and Triumph (Part Two)
As we survey the church in the first centuries, the triumph of early Christianity stands out. Today we talk about the triumphs of the first centuries – hope in the midst of a godless world.
Timothy Talks: Writers & Theologians
Who were Clement and Irenaeus? What is the Didache? What do the earliest Christian writings teach us about the church in the first centuries? Today we’ll delve into these questions and more.
Timothy Talks: A Completed Canon
How did we get the New Testament? Where are the original manuscripts? How do we know which books are part of the New Testament? We discuss these topics and more in today’s episode of Timothy Talks.
Welcome to Timothy Talks!
I’m thrilled to announce Timothy Talks, and I’m sure you’re going to enjoy it. Timothy Talks is a podcast on theology, history, worldview, and Scripture that is both entertaining and equipping, inspirational and informational…
The First Jewish-Roman War
Rome and Jerusalem are not particularly deep friends. Three times they revealed their hostility to the world – in the First Jewish-Roman War, the Kitos War, and the Bar-Kochba Revolt. Both nations emerged triumphant. Rome triumphed in power, defeating the…
Why Christians Need History
“There is nothing, perhaps, that has so detracted from the glory of God as the history of His people in the church. That is why I am going to deal with this subject of learning from history. Hegel’s famous dictum…
What Is Revival?
The following is an excerpt from Martyn Lloyd-Jones in his lecture ‘Revival: An Historical and Theological Survey.’ It provides a simple and excellent answer to a question that many Christians are confused about. “It is an experience in the life…
