Sinopsis
Biblical teaching to help you be a Christian influence in a secular world.
Episodios
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Josephine Butler
02/12/2002 Duración: 01h24minConverted as a teenager, Josephine Butler become a leading social reformer. After caring for dying prostitutes in her own home, she went on to lead a national campaign to end licensed prostitution and raise the age of consent from 13 to 16.
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Countess of Huntingdon
25/11/2002 Duración: 01h28minSelina Hastings played a significant role in the 18th century Evangelical Awakening, believing all should be dedicated to the service and glory of Jesus. Henry Venn called her "a star of the first magnitude in the firmament of the church".
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Charles Oxley
18/11/2002 Duración: 01h22minCharles Oxley was a member of the Christian Brethren who devoted himself to many causes. These included the inerrancy of the Bible as public truth, Christian education, and the fight against sex shops, pornography and blasphemy.
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William Tyndale
11/11/2002 Duración: 01h26minWilliam Tyndale was the first person to translate and print the Bible in English. He was condemned, hunted and eventually murdered for his commitment to giving the laity access to word of God.
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Christian Apologetics
29/10/2001 Duración: 01h15minThis first lecture looks at the role of rational argument in proclaiming and defending the Christian faith. Whilst the human mind is fallen, it is still possible to appeal to the conscience and use rational argument.
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Bishop Lesslie Newbigin
26/10/2001 Duración: 01h24minLesslie Newbigin grew up in Northumberland, became a Christian at University and went on to become a missionary and Bishop in South India. He robustly defended salvation solely through Christ and Christianity as public truth.
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Francis Schaeffer
19/10/2001 Duración: 01h14minThis lecture examines the work of one of the foremost Christian thinkers of the twentieth century. Founder of L'Abri, Schaeffer wrote over 20 books on philosophy and theology. He provided a biblical critique of Western culture, teaching that the Bible is true for all of life.
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C.S. Lewis
12/10/2001 Duración: 01h29minConverted in the 1920s whilst Fellow and Tutor of Magdalen College, Oxford, C.S. Lewis became a powerful Christian apologist capable of speaking simply to people at every level. His best known works include Surprised by Joy, Mere Christianity, and The Narnia Chronicles.
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Raymond Johnston
05/10/2001 Duración: 01h16minSchool teacher then lecturer in the Education Department of Newcastle University, Raymond Johnston became the Director of Care Campaigns. He fervently believed that in a collapsing culture Christians must speak out for the truth.
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Man: made new in Christ
27/11/2000 Duración: 01h09minIn Christ, we are renewed and equipped for service. Christians, and the whole of creation, long for deliverance from slavery and corruption, eagerly awaiting the freedom promised.
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Man: fallen
20/11/2000 Duración: 01h18minMan is marred by sin and destined for a lost eternity without Christ. The fall has consequences not just for man but also for the created order.
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Man: male and female
13/11/2000 Duración: 01h02minThis lecture considers man as both male and female and the complementary nature of the sexes.
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Man: the Covenant King
06/11/2000 Duración: 01h16minMan as steward, entrusted with dominion over all the earth, is the subject of this lecture.
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Man: the image of God
30/10/2000 Duración: 01h11minThis lecture will explore the essential character of man created in the image of God.
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The dignity of work
22/11/1999 Duración: 01h25minMen and women, made in the image of God, were created to work. We should therefore view our work, whatever type of work it is, as a means by which we can serve and glorify God.
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The Christian mind
15/11/1999 Duración: 01h26minIn Romans 12 the apostle Paul talks about the importance of renewing our minds. Christians must seek to understand what the Bible teaches not just about 'religious matters' but about all aspects of life.
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Common grace
08/11/1999 Duración: 01h16minGod in His grace has provided the means to restrain evil and to enable human life to flourish. This 'common grace' is necessary for both Christian and non-Christians alike. Our society rejects God's common grace at its peril.
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Biblical inerrancy
01/11/1999 Duración: 01h25minIf we are to be bold in standing for Christian truth, especially under pressure, it is vital that we are convinced that the Bible is true and without error in all that it affirms. This includes the Bible's teaching on science, history and morality as well as theology.
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Suffering
12/12/1997 Duración: 01h27minSuffering is surely something that no Christian can escape, yet there is much confusion on this subject. The idea of a sovereign God allowing tragedies to occur is one that all Christians struggle with, but we know that it is often through suffering that our relationship with God is deepened.12 December 1997