Revived Thoughts

They trace the rise and violent clashes of the Knights Templar in the Holy Land and Europe. Tales cover bold battlefield charges, strategic blunders, and key battles like Montgisard and Acre. Political intrigue with kings and popes, brutal suppression and forced confessions, and surprising side stories about pirates, banking, and the Friday the 13th legend make up the narrative.

A look at an influential colonial pastor and his role in shaping New England and global history. Stories of frontier dangers, family tragedy, and a surprising Barbados chapter. Exploration of revival seasons, mentoring a famous successor, and an urgent call to stir up young people. Practical concerns about youth conduct and how communities discipline and disciple the next generation.

J. M. Pendleton preached in Kentucky during a very contentious age both theologically and in terms of the contentious issue of slavery. Thanks to Justin Scott Rea for reading this sermon! Make sure to check out our Patreon!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Joel and Troy discuss how to view money in terms of things like retirement, savings, etc. We compare modern ideas of "legacy building" and "generational growth," with Scripture and church history. It is quite the debate! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Henry Martyn was one of the earliest missionaries into India and the first to ever reach and do ministry as a protestant in Iran. Listen to his tragic story and his heroic call to share the Word of God.Thanks to Pastor Ed Backell for reading this episode! Pastor Ed Backell is a Washington state native, and has taught for 30+ years in churches in Oregon, Washington and Nebraska, currently in Spokane Valley, WA. He has been serving Holy Trinity Lutheran Church since September, 2024. Make sure to check out our Patreon!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

John Rippon served faithfully at his church for fifty years. His work helped establish one of the most important Baptist churches in history. Thanks to Daniel H. for reading this episode! Make sure to check out our Patreon!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

EXCLUSIVE: For the first time in 611 years, the sermons of Jan Hus are in English. We are extremely grateful to Evan H. for helping us get this amazing episode into English so we can share the sermons and story of one of the church's most important martyrs! Thanks to Jacob for reading this episode! If you appreciate what we do, please check out our PatreonYou can read the sermon from this episode and share it by going to this link: Jan Hus ForgivenessAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

"If I could train for ministry all over again the one thing I'd change is add some boxing classes." Frank Higgins did ministry to one of the toughest groups of people on the planet. He was the only one sharing Christ with them, though. Listen to his incredible story and the impact he made. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Joel and Troy discuss some different, "not typical" topics that DL Moody covered in his book, "Golden Counsels" We look at "How to have a good prayer meeting," "The Sunday Newspaper" (His thoughts on news) "Should you mark your Bible?" And "How should you spend a sabbath?" Thank you for listening!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

William Knibb was a missionary to Jamaica who helped bring an end to slavery in the British Empire. He lived through a massive revolt, was persecuted across the Island, and helped lead a massive revival on the Island. Thanks to Nick Garland for reading this episode! Make sure to check out our Patreon!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy